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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trey Oeuftete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Abia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oeuftete comes to the cage accompanied by The Way I Feel. Trey Oeuftete has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Oeuftete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Abia!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Abia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Abia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oeuftete. That did some damage!
Abia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A left lands for Abia.
Oeuftete fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Abia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oeuftete on the side of the head.
Oeuftete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Abia as Oeuftete shoots in.
Abia lands with an uppercut that bounces Oeuftete off the cage and back into rage.
Oeuftete looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Oeuftete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Abia as Oeuftete shoots in.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abia.
Oeuftete tries to clinch up.
Abia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oeuftete shoots in for a takedown but Abia shows good takedown defense.
Abia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Abia leaves Oeuftete with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oeuftete shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Abia pinned against the cage. Abia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oeuftete tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oeuftete is breathing heavily.
Oeuftete fails with a takedown attempt.
Oeuftete fails with the takedown.
Abia lands a jab to the head.
Abia moves into the clinch.
Abia scores with a shot to the side of Oeuftete's head.
Abia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abia throws a punch but it's blocked by Oeuftete.
Oeuftete tries to pull guard but Abia holds him up against the cage and eventually Oeuftete drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Abia fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Abia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oeuftete goes for a takedown attempt but Abia pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Abia stuffs the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abia.
An inside leg kick lands from Abia.
Abia throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oeuftete checks it well.
Abia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oeuftete.
Oeuftete shoots in for a takedown but Abia shows good takedown defense.
Abia connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abia takes the fight into the clinch.
Abia misses with a punch on the inside.
Abia lands a nice uppercut.
Oeuftete blocking some punches.
Abia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oeuftete is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Abia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abia slowing the pace effectively.
Abia receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Abia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oeuftete blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abia working aggressively here.
Abia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oeuftete backwards.
Abia leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oeuftete lands a takedown into guard.
Abia wants to stand and escape but Oeuftete is having none of it.
Oeuftete slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oeuftete stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Abia wants to stand and escape but Oeuftete is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Abia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oeuftete wants to clinch but Abia slips to the side
and Abia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oeuftete wants to clinch but Abia slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oeuftete changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Abia tries to avoid it but Oeuftete manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Abia to the ground. Abia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oeuftete shoots in looking for a takedown. Abia tries to sprawl out of it but Oeuftete keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Abia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Abia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oeuftete misses with a takedown
and Abia counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Oeuftete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oeuftete thows a body shot but no joy.
Abia thumps Oeuftete with a low kick.
Abia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oeuftete shoots in for a double leg but Abia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Abia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Trey Oeuftete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oeuftete fails with the takedown
and Abia counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab lands there for Abia.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abia.
Abia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Abia.
Abia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oeuftete is defended easily by Abia.
Abia clinches.
A short left from Abia.
Abia throws a head punch that misses.
Abia prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oeuftete tries to pull guard but Abia won't allow it.
Abia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abia slows down the pace here.
Oeuftete blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abia stalling in the clinch.
Oeuftete drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Abia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Oeuftete is trying to break the clinch but Abia is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Abia fails to land.
Abia working aggressively here.
Oeuftete manages to break the clinch.
Oeuftete shoots and misses
and Abia counters with a good low kick that Oeuftete was not able to check.
Oeuftete with a poor takedown
and Abia moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abia working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch on the inside from Abia fails to land.
Oeuftete blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oeuftete avoids a wild elbow strike from Abia.
Oeuftete tries to pull guard but Abia holds him up against the cage and eventually Oeuftete drops back down to his feet.
Abia misses with a punch on the inside.
Abia is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oeuftete is keeping busy.
Oeuftete has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Abia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Abia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abia lands with a left to the head.
Abia gets underhooks to prevent Oeuftete's takedown attempt.
Abia misses with an elbow strike.
Abia stops a takedown attempt from Oeuftete.
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.
A short uppercut from Abia.
Oeuftete avoids the elbow strike from Abia, against the cage.
Abia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oeuftete can't break the clinch.
Oeuftete is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Abia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Abia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oeuftete.
Oeuftete is trying to maintain a safe position but Abia gets an underhook and turns Oeuftete into the cage.
Abia misses with a punch on the inside.
Abia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Abia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abia working aggressively here.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Abia. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Abia lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Trey Oeuftete has been cut.
Oeuftete blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Abia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trey Oeuftete's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Oeuftete with a lazy takedown attempt
and Abia counters with an inside leg kick.
Oeuftete shoots and misses
and Abia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Oeuftete is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Abia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab from Abia.
Abia is looking to slow Oeuftete down with leg kicks.
Abia cracks Oeuftete with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oeuftete dives in and grabs Abia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abia pushes down on Oeuftete's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Oeuftete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oeuftete fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Abia thumps Oeuftete with a low kick.
Abia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oeuftete.
Abia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oeuftete tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Abia connects with a solid leg kick.
Abia scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oeuftete throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Abia feints and then cracks Oeuftete's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oeuftete down.
Abia throws a head kick that Oeuftete semi-blocks.
Abia lands with a hook. Oeuftete tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Abia feints and then cracks Oeuftete's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oeuftete down.
Abia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oeuftete.
Abia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jean Abia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A good leg kick by Abia.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Abia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Trey Oeuftete is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abia connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abia scores with a leg kick.
Trey Oeuftete has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abia cracks the inside of Oeuftete's front leg.
Abia takes the fight into the clinch.
Abia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oeuftete wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oeuftete jumps guard but Abia stands there with Oeuftete around his waist. Oeuftete gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oeuftete is trying to drag Abia to the mat but Abia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Abia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oeuftete wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abia has him pressed against the cage.
Oeuftete changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Abia fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jean Abia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oeuftete takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oeuftete throws a shot from downtown. Abia moves away and avoids it.
Abia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch lands to the side of Oeuftete 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Abia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Abia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Abia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Abia pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abia.
Jean Abia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oeuftete drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oeuftete misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Abia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oeuftete takes a swing at Abia's ribcage but misses.
Oeuftete shoots for a takedown but Abia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Abia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abia.
Abia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Abia is looking to slow Oeuftete down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Abia.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oeuftete misses with a takedown
and Abia counters with a nice leg kick.
Abia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oeuftete's calf.
Abia throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Abia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Abia 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Abia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hynes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will West has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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208 lbs
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212 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Hynes!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hynes stuffs the takedown.
Hynes shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hynes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hynes wants to clinch up but West keeps it at a distance.
Hynes is looking to clinch but West is avoiding it.
Hynes misses with a takedown attempt
and West counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hynes throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hynes is on top in guard.
West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet.
Hynes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
West looking to control.
Hynes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hynes looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West stands and steps away. Hynes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hynes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in West's half guard.
West is looking to improve his position.
West is refusing to be controlled, as Hynes sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hynes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. West doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hynes.
West wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West is looking for a sweep. Hynes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
West controlling the position well.
West is staying active underneath Hynes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
West decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
West working the head and body with strikes.
Hynes is refusing to be controlled, as West sits in half guard.
Hynes is concentrating on defense, preventing West from advancing position.
West wants to pass to mount but Hynes is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hynes looks like he's trying to stand up.
West is looking to pass Hynes's guard but actually Hynes recovers to full guard.
Hynes trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
West stands and steps away. Hynes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hynes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Mike Hynes has been cut.
Hynes slips a jab and a cross from West.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West throws a looping overhand right but Hynes ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hynes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
West closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
West breaks from the clinch.
West defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hynes.
West drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
West stands up and beckons Hynes to his feet.
West dips to his left and cracks Hynes with an uppercut!
West lands the left hand.
Hynes misses with a takedown
and West counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by West.
Hynes tries to pull guard but West won't allow it.
Will West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hynes.
West is working for takedown but Hynes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hynes is breathing heavily.
West breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West throws a series of strikes that have Hynes backpedaling.
West shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hynes sprawls well. Hynes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. West gets slowly back to his feet.
West moves into the clinch.
Hynes swings wildly with an uppercut but West uses good head movement to avoid it.
West has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hynes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
West manages to break the clinch.
West pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Will West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
West throws a sloppy head kick and Hynes moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from West does no damage.
Hynes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. West sprawls well initially but Hynes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
West regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hynes trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hynes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on West, up you get!
West lands a jab to the head.
Hynes looks to clinch
and West counters with a three punch combo that has Hynes backing up. Hynes nods at West to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
West fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hynes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hynes ducks right into an uppercut from West.
West clinches up against the cage.
West manages to break the clinch.
Jab by West.
West uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hynes has time to react.
Hynes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
West lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hynes at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
West lands a left and a right that send Hynes crashing to the mat, dazed. West thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hynes is rocked!
That has opened up Mike Hynes's cut even more.
West dances in with a quick combination. Hynes is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from West snaps Hynes's head back. Hynes stumbles backwards against the cage. West steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Hynes's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Hynes just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Will West!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen We Will Rock You as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Diego Sanchez enters the cage!
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22
163 lbs
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20
160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Dubhghaill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but O Dubhghaill persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and O Dubhghaill decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sanchez's guard.
O Dubhghaill won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
O Dubhghaill trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
O Dubhghaill preventing the sweep.
O Dubhghaill wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but O Dubhghaill isn't so interested in that idea.
O Dubhghaill tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
O Dubhghaill has gone for a leg lock! Sanchez slips out almost immediately though and dives into O Dubhghaill's guard.
Sanchez cracks O Dubhghaill with a solid left hand.
O Dubhghaill has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to stand up but can't free himself from O Dubhghaill's guard.
O Dubhghaill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanchez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
O Dubhghaill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
O Dubhghaill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
so O Dubhghaill counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but O Dubhghaill isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but O Dubhghaill is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing O Dubhghaill from controlling successfully.
O Dubhghaill drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez!
You can see the frustration on O Dubhghaill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sanchez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at O Dubhghaill to see if he's OK.
Sanchez landing strikes.
Sanchez misses with the ground and pound.
O Dubhghaill is trying to get back to half guard.
Sanchez working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sanchez cracks O Dubhghaill with a big right hand but O Dubhghaill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
O Dubhghaill can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez trying to control the position but O Dubhghaill is working away.
O Dubhghaill avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sanchez.
O Dubhghaill defending against the ground and pound.
O Dubhghaill can't do much from the bottom here.
O Dubhghaill tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
O Dubhghaill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Sanchez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can O Dubhghaill hang on?
O Dubhghaill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
O Dubhghaill taking shots to the head.
O Dubhghaill tries to hold on but Sanchez postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Dubhghaill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sanchez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sanchez working over O Dubhghaill with some ground and pound. O Dubhghaill looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
O Dubhghaill trying to control here.
Sanchez passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for O Dubhghaill!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sanchez misses with a leg kick.
O Dubhghaill has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A knee to the head by O Dubhghaill.
Sanchez gets underhooks to prevent O Dubhghaill's takedown attempt.
Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
O Dubhghaill gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sanchez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanchez with a nice head shot there.
Sanchez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of O Dubhghaill's head.
Sanchez preventing the sweep.
O Dubhghaill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
O Dubhghaill wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez postures up and lands a big shot to O Dubhghaill's brow.
O Dubhghaill has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sanchez stands up and waves to O Dubhghaill to follow him.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Dubhghaill circles away.
O Dubhghaill doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
O Dubhghaill tries to clinch up.
O Dubhghaill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in O Dubhghaill's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanchez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
O Dubhghaill keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez tries to stand but O Dubhghaill is controlling from the bottom.
O Dubhghaill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez lands a couple of digs.
O Dubhghaill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sanchez chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanchez cracks O Dubhghaill with a solid left hand.
Diego Sanchez has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
O Dubhghaill wants to clinch but Sanchez slips to the side
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sanchez is thwarting O Dubhghaill's attempts to control the position.
Sanchez is stalling here. O Dubhghaill is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sanchez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and O Dubhghaill has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
O Dubhghaill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no O Dubhghaill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sanchez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
O Dubhghaill tries to clinch
and Sanchez counters with a single leg into guard. O Dubhghaill didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez wants to stand but O Dubhghaill is controlling his posture from full guard.
O Dubhghaill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanchez is aware though and is defending well.
Sanchez scoring with punches to the head and body.
O Dubhghaill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Sanchez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Sanchez tries to clinch but O Dubhghaill moves out of range.
Sanchez with a poor takedown
and O Dubhghaill counters with a shoot takedown. Sanchez fights it but they end up in guard.
O Dubhghaill drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sanchez dives on top into guard.
O Dubhghaill looking for subs off his back but Sanchez has passed one foot through into half guard.
O Dubhghaill tries to get to full guard but Sanchez has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
O Dubhghaill has hold of Sanchez's hands but Sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
O Dubhghaill is trying to get back to full guard.
O Dubhghaill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sanchez is nestled in close to O Dubhghaill, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
O Dubhghaill wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
Sanchez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
O Dubhghaill wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.
Sanchez winds up and cracks O Dubhghaill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez escapes and gets back to his feet.
O Dubhghaill slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Dubhghaill has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sanchez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
O Dubhghaill ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. O Dubhghaill no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
O Dubhghaill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
O Dubhghaill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanchez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanchez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of O Dubhghaill's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez stands up from O Dubhghaill's guard - Sanchez perhaps looking for a knockout.
O Dubhghaill gets caught flat footed, as Sanchez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
O Dubhghaill working for a triangle but Sanchez defends it easily.
O Dubhghaill has momentary wrist control but Sanchez slips an elbow through the middle.
Sanchez stands up over O Dubhghaill, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
O Dubhghaill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
O Dubhghaill wants to control but Sanchez passes easily into half guard.
O Dubhghaill actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sanchez lands a nice short elbow.
O Dubhghaill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sanchez is working away from the top position though.
O Dubhghaill is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Sanchez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sanchez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but O Dubhghaill sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Diego Sanchez.
I think Sanchez 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Walter O Dim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Dim comes into the arena with Paint It Black blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter O Dim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry McLean!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Dim is looking to clinch.
O Dim moves in looking to clinch but McLean pushes him off.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Dim darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McLean drives through and clinches with O Dim against the cage.
McLean tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Dim smiles and moves away.
O Dim tries to clinch up
and McLean counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McLean closes the distance and pushes O Dim back into the cage.
McLean gets through O Dim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McLean tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
O Dim is pressed up against the cage. McLean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag O Dim down to the mat. O Dim avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Walter O Dim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry McLean.
McLean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
O Dim stalling.
O Dim wants to break the clinch but can't.
O Dim misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Dim stalling in the clinch but McLean improves position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McLean gets control of O Dim's arms and successfully pulls guard. McLean will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
McLean keeping full guard, as O Dim tries to pass.
O Dim wants to control from the top but McLean keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean being controlled here, momentarily.
O Dim looking to pass the guard.
McLean wants to get back to his feet but O Dim is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McLean manages to escape and get back to his feet.
McLean has closed the distance and engaged O Dim in a clinch.
McLean pressing his opponent against the cage.
McLean drops down looking for an ankle pick but O Dim pulls his leg out and moves away.
Walter O Dim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLean throws a head kick that O Dim semi-blocks.
O Dim misses with a wild combination.
O Dim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McLean counters with a series of strikes. O Dim will be more careful next time no doubt.
O Dim walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Dim is looking to clinch but McLean is avoiding it.
O Dim closes the distance looking to clinch
and McLean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McLean.
McLean has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics O Dim uses from the top position.
O Dim throwing strikes from guard but McLean blocks nicely.
O Dim wants to pass the guard but McLean is keeping the position.
O Dim won't allow McLean to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
O Dim won't allow McLean to get back to his feet.
McLean scrambles and gets back to his feet.
McLean circles away from the clinch attempt.
McLean has O Dim up against the cage in a clinch.
McLean lands a hook that snaps the head of O Dim backwards.
O Dim is stalling here.
A nice left hand lands by McLean.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
McLean lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Dim wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McLean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McLean successfully pulls guard.
O Dim stops McLean from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McLean dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
O Dim is trying to break the clinch but McLean has him pressed against the cage.
McLean goes for a takedown attempt but O Dim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
O Dim drives through and clinches with McLean against the cage.
O Dim wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLean has him pressed against the cage.
O Dim has a couple of punches blocked by McLean.
O Dim is trying to break the clinch but McLean is controlling him.
McLean fails to pull guard.
O Dim is trying to break the clinch but McLean is controlling him.
McLean has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics O Dim uses from the top position.
O Dim trying to control but McLean is working from the bottom.
McLean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Dim wants to pass the guard but McLean is keeping the position.
O Dim slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in 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.
O Dim wants to pass the guard but McLean is keeping the position.
McLean keeping moving, preventing O Dim from controlling successfully.
O Dim throws a big right hand that misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
O Dim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McLean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Dim is looking to clinch.
O Dim clinches up with McLean and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean successfully pulls guard.
O Dim has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McLean keeping moving, preventing O Dim from controlling successfully.
O Dim sitting in guard here, content to control.
McLean uses the cage to get back to his feet.
O Dim throws a looping overhand right but McLean ducks down to avoid it.
O Dim tries to clinch up
enabling McLean to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLean turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McLean looks to land a combination. O Dim sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McLean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
O Dim tries to clinch
and McLean counters with a nice uppercut.
McLean tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Dim swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McLean tries to clinch up.
O Dim moves in looking to clinch but McLean pushes him off.
O Dim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McLean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A left and a right from McLean both land. Nice combination.
O Dim is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Dim walks into a straight right hand from McLean.
Oh O Dim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barry McLean seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McLean misses with a two punch combination.
McLean misses with a two punch combination.
O Dim seems to have got his legs back now.
O Dim is looking to clinch but McLean is avoiding it.
McLean forces O Dim back against the cage and clinches.
McLean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite O Dim's efforts to push away.
O Dim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McLean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! O Dim's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McLean moves into range and clinches up with O Dim.
McLean tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Dim smiles and moves away.
McLean drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
O Dim tries to clinch but McLean moves away
and McLean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Dim clinches up with McLean and pushes him back against the cage.
O Dim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McLean tries for a takedown but O Dim manages to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McLean.
O Dim is trying to break the clinch but McLean has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Dim.
McLean gets through O Dim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McLean wants a takedown but no success here.
Walter O Dim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry McLean.
McLean fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McLean is trying to work for a single leg takedown but O Dim pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McLean jumps guard but O Dim stands there with McLean around his waist. McLean gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Dim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
O Dim wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLean has him pressed against the cage.
McLean fails to pull guard.
McLean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McLean has O Dim pressed against the cage, preventing O Dim from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
O Dim wants to break free but McLean has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Dim working hard to break the clinch.
O Dim trying to stall but McLean improves his position.
McLean fails to pull guard.
McLean prevents O Dim from breaking the clinch.
O Dim looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from McLean fails to land.
McLean tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Dim smiles and moves away.
O Dim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McLean.
O Dim clinches but McLean breaks the clinch
and McLean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - O Dim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
O Dim tries to clinch up but McLean circles away and keeps his distance.
McLean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McLean looks to land a combination but O Dim avoids it well.
O Dim misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McLean!
McLean circles away from the clinch attempt.
O Dim throws a left and a right that both miss
and McLean counters with a one-two to the body.
O Dim darts in trying to clinch
and McLean makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
O Dim tries to keep at a distance but McLean has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Dim wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLean has him pressed against the cage.
McLean lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McLean has O Dim pressed against the cage, preventing O Dim from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McLean pushes O Dim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McLean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McLean lands with a short shot to the head.
McLean jumps guard.
O Dim trying to control but McLean is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean pushes O Dim off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Walter O Dim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Dim on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McLean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Dim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Dim lands a two punch combo.
O Dim takes one to the chin there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McLean 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Dim tries to close the distance and clinch but McLean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McLean is looking to clinch.
McLean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McLean moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McLean connects with a superb combination that knocks O Dim out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles McLean before he can land any more shots to the unconscious O Dim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Barry McLean!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Alejandro Uriza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber comes to the cage accompanied by Face The Pain. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Urijah Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Alejandro Uriza!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alejandro Uriza tries to clinch but Faber is having none of it.
Faber misses with a body kick.
Faber looks for a takedown but Alejandro Uriza sprawls well.
Alejandro Uriza misses with a hook.
Faber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alejandro Uriza circles away.
Faber fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urijah Faber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faber misses with a takedown attempt - Alejandro Uriza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alejandro Uriza lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faber keeps the fight on the outside.
Faber decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Alejandro Uriza kicks off Faber and gets to his feet.
Alejandro Uriza closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alejandro Uriza is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Alejandro Uriza throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alejandro Uriza lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Urijah Faber has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alejandro Uriza just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faber's brow.
Faber avoids a wild elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Alejandro Uriza misses with an elbow over the top.
Faber avoids a wild elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Alejandro Uriza is looking to control Faber's arms but Faber gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alejandro Uriza has his back to the cage.
Alejandro Uriza lands a nice elbow.
Faber wants a takedown.
Faber blocks an elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Alejandro Uriza throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alejandro Uriza lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye.
Alejandro Uriza creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses.
Alejandro Uriza lands an elbow inside that Faber shrugs off.
Urijah Faber's cut is getting worse.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alejandro Uriza just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faber's brow.
Alejandro Uriza pushes off an throws an elbow but Faber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Alejandro Uriza pushes off an throws an elbow but Faber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alejandro Uriza takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Alejandro Uriza lands an elbow that stopped Faber in his tracks for a moment.
Faber is working for takedown but Alejandro Uriza is calmly controlling the position for now.
Faber looking for a takedown.
Faber is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Alejandro Uriza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber jumps guard but Alejandro Uriza stands there with Faber around his waist. Faber gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alejandro Uriza throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alejandro Uriza taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Faber avoids a wild elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Faber goes for a takedown attempt but Alejandro Uriza pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alejandro Uriza has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faber avoids a wild elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Alejandro Uriza throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alejandro Uriza slows down the pace here.
Faber avoids the elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza, against the cage.
Alejandro Uriza pushes off an throws an elbow but Faber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Alejandro Uriza.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alejandro Uriza throws an elbow but misses.
Alejandro Uriza lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Urijah Faber's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Alejandro Uriza misses with an elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Alejandro Uriza creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Faber blocks the elbow strike.
Faber blocks an elbow strike from Alejandro Uriza.
Alejandro Uriza lands an elbow inside.
Alejandro Uriza misses with an elbow over the top.
Alejandro Uriza lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Urijah Faber's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Alejandro Uriza misses with an elbow strike.
Faber has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alejandro Uriza uses from the top position.
Alejandro Uriza stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Alejandro Uriza tries to clinch but Faber is having none of it.
A jab lands there for Alejandro Uriza.
Jesus Alejandro Uriza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alejandro Uriza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alejandro Uriza lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alejandro Uriza tries to clinch but Faber is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alejandro Uriza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Faber avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alejandro Uriza has Faber up against the cage in a clinch.
Alejandro Uriza comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Urijah Faber's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jesus Alejandro Uriza!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Claudio Huaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Awesome Alek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huaman comes to the cage accompanied by .. Juan Claudio Huaman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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132 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Claudio Huaman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Awesome Alek!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alek stuffs the takedown attempt from Huaman. Huaman gets slowly back to his feet.
Alek fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Alek does no damage.
Alek delivers a nice body kick.
Alek is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alek misses with a series of wild punches.
Huaman looks for a takedown but Alek sprawls well.
Alek tries to clinch up.
Huaman is looking to clinch.
Huaman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alek's waist but Alek gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huaman off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Claudio Huaman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Alek.
Alek tries to clinch
and Huaman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alek's guard.
Alek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huaman is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alek has his hands on Huaman's head, controlling the position.
Huaman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alek is looking to stand up but Huaman isn't so interested in that idea.
Huaman passes into half guard.
Huaman thows a huge punch but Alek dodges it nicely.
Alek is refusing to be controlled, as Huaman sits in half guard.
Alek is trying to stand.
Huaman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alek wants to improve his position but Huaman is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alek throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huaman's head.
Huaman looks for a takedown but Alek sprawls well.
Huaman fails with a takedown attempt.
Huaman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alek tries a head kick but it misses.
Huaman has a takedown stuffed.
Huaman shoots in but Alek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alek tries to clinch up but Huaman circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Huaman with that takedown attempt.
Alek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huaman doesn't seem bothered though.
Huaman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Huaman is breathing heavily.
Alek closes the distance looking to clinch
and Huaman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Huaman wants to pass the guard but Alek is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alek is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alek can do anything to dispel that myth.
Huaman wants to control from the top but Alek keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alek wants to sweep but no luck.
Huaman passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huaman is working for a submission of some sort.
Alek tries to get to full guard but Huaman has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alek wants to control but Huaman is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Awesome Alek will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alek wants to clinch but Huaman slips to the side
and Huaman counters with a single leg into guard. Alek didn't expect that.
Alek is controlling Huaman's posture.
Huaman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huaman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alek wants to sweep here but Huaman controlling him for the moment.
Huaman tries to free his leg and advance position but Alek is retaining full guard.
Huaman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huaman won't allow Alek to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huaman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Alek controls Huaman momentarily but Huaman frees himself.
Huaman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Huaman connects with a couple of short punches.
Alek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Huaman takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alek trying to land knees to the body.
Huaman jumps guard but Alek stands there with Huaman around his waist. Huaman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Huaman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alek uses from the top position.
Alek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Juan Claudio Huaman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alek trying to control but Huaman is working from the bottom.
Alek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Alek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Huaman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huaman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alek has managed to get both his arms back between Huaman's legs - danger averted.
Alek must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Huaman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alek trying to control the position from guard on top but Huaman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huaman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Huaman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alek trying to control but Huaman is working from the bottom.
Alek throws a big right hand that misses.
Huaman is trying to control the position but Alek postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Alek lands a head kick. Huaman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alek tries to clinch up but Huaman circles away and keeps his distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alek - that will leave a mark!
Huaman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alek defends it nicely.
Alek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huaman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alek circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Claudio Huaman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alek thuds a left hand into Huaman's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huaman circles away from the clinch attempt
so Huaman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alek holds on and takes a little breather.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alek is trying to keep Huaman in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huaman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huaman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Claudio Huaman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Huaman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alek avoids it really well and circles away.
Huaman tries for a takedown but Alek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Juan Claudio Huaman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alek tries to clinch there but Huaman circles away.
Huaman keeps the fight on the outside.
Alek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huaman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alek tries to clinch but Huaman is having none of it.
Huaman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Claudio Huaman. 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.
Alek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Huaman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alek's guard.
Huaman stopping the sweep attempt from Alek.
Alek is trying to keep Huaman in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huaman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huaman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huaman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huaman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huaman tries to free his leg and advance position but Alek is retaining full guard.
Alek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huaman.
Alek wants to sweep here but Huaman controlling him for the moment.
Alek throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Huaman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alek as he jumps to the side.
Huaman tries for a takedown but Alek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alek scores with a jab. Huaman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huaman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alek with a hook.
Alek scores with a jab to the body.
Alek with a nice cross.
Alek lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alek lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alek darts in trying to clinch
and Huaman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alek is trying to control the position but Huaman postures up.
Huaman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Huaman wants to control from the top but Alek keeps moving.
Alek is pulling down on Huaman's head. It's preventing any offense from Huaman, at least for the moment.
Huaman stops Alek from standing up.
Alek is trying to keep Huaman in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alek holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Alek scores with a kick to the body.
Huaman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Huaman managing to block the knees to the body from Alek.
Alek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huaman's elbow.
Huaman jumps guard and drags Alek to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alek wants to control from the top but Huaman keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huaman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alek's guard.
Huaman pushing down on Alek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huaman is keen to just control but Alek is a slippery customer.
Alek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Huaman there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Awesome Alek.
I think Alek has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Awesome Alek!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sir Didymus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Yacht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Didymus might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Your Face = Mine now. Raymond Yacht is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sir Didymus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raymond Yacht!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didymus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Didymus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Didymus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yacht can't escape the position.
Didymus with shots to the head and body - Yacht looks very uncomfortable down there.
Didymus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Didymus is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Yacht is surviving well by controlling Didymus's body position as best he can.
Didymus throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Yacht is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yacht is squirming around, avoiding Didymus's attempts to control the action.
Yacht is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus looking to finish with strikes here!
Didymus is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yacht can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yacht working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Didymus.
Didymus prevents Yacht from getting the reversal.
Yacht manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Yacht wants to improve his position but Didymus is controlling well.
Yacht slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Didymus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Didymus throws and elbow that misses. Yacht uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Didymus's guard. Nice move by Yacht!
Didymus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yacht's guard.
Yacht working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Didymus.
Yacht is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Didymus is controlling him.
Didymus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yacht manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Didymus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yacht.
Didymus moves in looking to clinch but Yacht pushes him off.
Didymus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yacht swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yacht keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Didymus shoots and misses
and Yacht counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Didymus wants to get back to full guard.
Yacht wants to work for an arm triangle but Didymus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Didymus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yacht sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Didymus defending well though.
Yacht tries to pass the half guard into mount. Didymus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yacht seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Didymus is defending against the submission attempts here by Yacht.
Yacht looks gassed!
Didymus looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didymus tries to get to full guard but Yacht has control of the leg.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yacht uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Didymus.
Didymus misses with a body shot.
Didymus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yacht sprawls well initially but Didymus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Didymus prevents Yacht from improving his position.
Didymus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yacht on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Didymus throwing shots but Yacht is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Didymus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Didymus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yacht moves away.
Yacht has his takedown stuffed
so Didymus counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Didymus tries to free his leg and advance position but Yacht is retaining full guard.
Didymus drops back looking for a leg! Yacht is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yacht manages to kick Didymus off! Didymus jumps back into Yacht's guard.
Didymus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yacht is keeping the position for now.
Yacht is looking to stand up but Didymus isn't so interested in that idea.
Sir Didymus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Didymus postures up in Yacht's guard and throws a big left but Yacht blocks it.
Yacht is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Didymus is controlling him.
Yacht is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yacht avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Didymus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Didymus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Didymus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yacht moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Didymus is looking to work some ground and pound but Yacht has wrist control.
Yacht has his foot on Didymus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Didymus works his way back into a safe position though.
Didymus landing some decent shots from guard.
Didymus throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didymus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yacht's head.
Didymus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yacht avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Didymus trying to control the position from guard on top but Yacht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yacht is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Didymus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yacht throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yacht is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Didymus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus actively working from the bottom here.
Yacht is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Didymus won't allow Yacht to pass to mount.
Yacht is thwarting Didymus's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yacht changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Didymus tries to avoid it but Yacht manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Didymus to the ground. Didymus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Didymus throws a looping overhand right but Yacht ducks down to avoid it.
Yacht keeps the fight on the outside.
Didymus has his takedown stuffed
so Yacht counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didymus is looking for a triangle but Yacht pushes his legs off easily.
Didymus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yacht trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yacht is pushing down on Didymus's leg trying to pass to half guard. Didymus is fighting to maintain full guard but Yacht has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yacht moves nicely into side control.
Yacht trying to control the position but Didymus is working away.
Didymus wants to control but Yacht postures up.
Didymus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yacht wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sir Didymus will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Didymus misses with a takedown
and Yacht counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yacht drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yacht slips nicely into half guard.
Yacht trying to pass the guard but Didymus defending well.
Yacht moves nicely into side control.
Didymus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Didymus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yacht's head.
Didymus prevents Yacht from standing back up.
Yacht takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Didymus seems to be looking for submissions.
Yacht is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus misses with a head shot. Yacht uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yacht working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Didymus.
Didymus is working Yacht over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yacht working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Didymus.
Didymus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yacht looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Didymus has picked Yacht up and slammed him! Yacht can't keep hold of the triangle and Didymus manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yacht tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yacht takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yacht is trying to control Didymus's posture but Didymus avoids it.
Didymus working the ground and pound.
Didymus lands a few punches from side control.
Yacht is looking to regain half guard here but Didymus keeps moving and retains side control.
Didymus scoring with punches and elbows.
Didymus throws an elbow but Yacht slips to the side and avoids it well.
Didymus tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus lands a nice forearm strike.
Didymus is working Yacht over with some ground and pound from side control.
Didymus is chipping away with strikes.
Didymus misses with the ground and pound.
Yacht takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Didymus lands some shots froms side control.
Yacht dodges the ground and pound from Didymus.
Yacht is looking to regain half guard here but Didymus keeps moving and retains side control.
Yacht can't do much from the bottom here.
Yacht dodges the ground and pound from Didymus.
Didymus creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didymus working the ground and pound but Yacht is defending the strikes.
Didymus misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Didymus is working Yacht over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yacht is looking to reverse the position.
Yacht can't do much from the bottom here.
Didymus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Raymond Yacht has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didymus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yacht sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Didymus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yacht is trying to control the position but Didymus postures up.
Didymus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yacht has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Didymus has managed to get both his arms back between Yacht's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Didymus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Didymus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sir Didymus!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charles Martel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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, Charles Martel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Adams!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martel slips a jab from Adams.
Martel throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
Martel lands a jab to the head.
Martel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martel.
Adams misses with a double jab
and Martel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adams is rocked!
Adams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams jabs at Martel's body.
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!
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adams throws a series of punches but Martel moves out of range.
Adams misses with a body shot.
Adams gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Martel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch combination from Adams misses.
Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Martel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adams looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Martel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Adams misses with a combination
and Martel counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Adams has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Martel!
Charles Martel retains his bantamweight title!
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