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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Sylvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Sylvia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Captain Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sylvia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
Sylvia wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Sylvia on that attempt.
Sylvia throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sylvia to the mat! Sylvia manages to get full guard.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sylvia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gracie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sylvia thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sylvia wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Sylvia.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two 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.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie slows the pace down in half guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Gracie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Sylvia counters with a good low kick that Gracie was not able to check.
Sylvia tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Sylvia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sylvia is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sylvia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie trying to control but Sylvia is working from the bottom.
Sylvia keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sylvia wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sylvia being controlled here, momentarily.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Sylvia.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sylvia looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gracie!
Sylvia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Gracie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sylvia is trying to buck Gracie off.
Gracie is staying tight to Sylvia's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sylvia is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Gracie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sylvia tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
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.
Sylvia has his takedown stuffed
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie 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.
Captain Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sylvia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sylvia being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sylvia keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
That's four 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.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie trying to control but Sylvia is working from the bottom.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sylvia is keeping the position for now.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sylvia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sylvia scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sylvia tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie.
Gracie slows the pace down.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sylvia keeps working.
Gracie taking a break here but Sylvia is having none of it and regains half guard.
Sylvia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sylvia trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie not doing much here.
Sylvia is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gracie in particular looking to stall.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Gracie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sylvia fails in his attempt to clinch.
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.
Sylvia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gracie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sylvia misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gracie stalling.
Gracie prevents Sylvia from improving his position.
Gracie slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sylvia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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.
Gracie 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.
Gracie prevents Sylvia from getting back to his feet.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Despite being in the dominant position, Captain Gracie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sylvia misses with a takedown attempt
and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Sylvia didn't expect that.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tim Sylvia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sylvia looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Captain Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gracie winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Captain Gracie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kross Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ASAP. Kross Burns looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kross Burns!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos slips a jab and a cross from Burns.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burns pinned against the cage. Burns gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos shoots in but Burns avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Santos waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Burns.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burns's head.
Burns leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burns counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burns.
Santos misses with an elbow over the top.
Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Burns prevents it.
Burns is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burns smiles and moves away.
Burns throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Santos throws and elbow that misses. Burns uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Santos's guard. Nice move by Burns!
Santos working a defensive guard here.
Santos uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Burns counters with a series of strikes. Santos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burns.
Burns looks gassed!
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Santos throws a strike but Burns avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Santos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Santos throws a series of punches but Burns moves out of range.
Burns throws a series of strikes that have Santos backpedaling.
Burns closes the distance and clinches.
Burns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burns leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Burns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burns is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burns slips a jab from Santos.
Santos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Burns swivels and escapes.
Burns thows a body shot but no joy.
A right-left combo lands from Burns.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Burns counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Burns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Burns.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Santos is defended easily by Burns.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santos lands a lovely overhand right.
Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burns is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, Burns circles away and we're back to standing.
Burns tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four 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.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santos leaves Burns with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Santos dives in and grabs Burns's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burns pushes down on Santos's head and hops out.
A right-left combo lands from Santos.
Santos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Santos showed some decent athleticism there.
Santos looks to land a strike but Burns avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kross Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos lands with a kick to the temple. Burns shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santos wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Burns closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Santos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burns takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Burns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Santos trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Santos wants to get back to full guard but Burns has passed into side control.
Burns takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Burns looking to control and managing it successfully.
Burns manages to capitalize on a mistake by Santos to take his back!
Burns working for the choke.
Santos trying to control the position but Burns manages to sink in the hooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Santos manages to reverse the position and now he's in Burns's guard. Nice work there by Santos.
Burns controls Santos momentarily but Santos frees himself.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Santos lands a couple of digs.
Santos wants to control from the top but Burns keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burns.
Burns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kross Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burns 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kross Burns!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terry Tang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wee Bey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Terry Tang has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Tang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wee Bey!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tang gets caught flat footed, as Bey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tang working for a triangle but Bey defends it easily.
Bey advances to half guard.
Bey slips a nice elbow through Tang's hands, connecting with Tang's forehead.
Bey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tang defends it well.
Tang is looking to improve his position.
Bey wants to pass the guard but Tang is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tang pushes Bey off looking to stand but Bey dives back in and keeps control.
Bey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tang sees it coming and defends easily.
Tang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tang wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tang showed some decent athleticism there.
Bey tries to kick Tang off but Tang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bey kicks off Tang and gets to his feet.
Tang throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tang decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bey's guard.
Bey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tang is one step ahead there.
Tang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bey wants to stand and escape but Tang is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bey has his hands on Tang's head, controlling the position.
Bey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tang trying to control here.
Bey lands strikes from half guard.
Tang wants to improve his position but Bey is controlling well.
Bey is looking for a kimura here.
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.
Tang makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tang shoots and misses
and Bey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tang wants to improve his position but instead Bey has moved into half guard.
Tang is looking to improve his position.
Tang is breathing heavily.
Tang manages to get to full guard.
Bey is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wee Bey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bey counters with a shoot takedown. Tang fights it but they end up in guard.
Bey drops back looking for a leg! Tang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tang manages to kick Bey off! Bey jumps back into Tang's guard.
Bey is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bey landing some decent shots from guard.
Bey lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bey drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tang manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bey has Tang in his guard.
Tang wants to get up but he can't break Bey's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tang trying to control the position from guard on top but Bey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Tang stopping the sweep attempt from Bey.
Tang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tang trying to control but Bey is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tang with a poor takedown
and Bey counters with a single leg into guard. Tang didn't expect that.
Bey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bey preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tang working a defensive guard but Bey passes into half guard.
Bey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tang trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tang is refusing to be controlled, as Bey sits in half guard.
Bey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tang doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bey.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bey wants to work for an arm triangle but Tang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bey is working away from the top position though.
Tang works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wee Bey 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! This is the final round!
Tang tries for a takedown but Bey circles away easily
and Bey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bey wants to free his trapped foot but Tang is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tang is looking to escape.
Tang trying to control but Bey postures up.
Bey is trying to control. Tang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bey lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bey is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tang wants to control but Bey is keeping busy.
Bey slips a nice elbow through Tang's hands, connecting with Tang's forehead.
Bey 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.
Bey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tang gets full guard.
Bey is in close to Tang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bey landing some decent shots from guard.
Bey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bey won't allow Tang to sweep him here.
Bey landing with the ground and pound.
Tang working a defensive guard here.
Tang wants to stand and escape but Bey is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tang's head.
Tang tries to strike from the bottom.
Bey chips away with some ground and pound.
Bey passes into half guard.
Tang is trying to maintain the position but Bey is very close to passing his half guard.
Bey is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Tang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bey's back!
Tang trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tang is trying to stick to Bey's back but Bey is turning into Tang. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tang's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bey.
Bey has gone for a leg lock! Tang slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bey's guard.
Tang wants to control from the top but Bey keeps moving.
Bey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wee Bey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wee Bey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zack Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyzekel Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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195 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zack Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyzekel Rage!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rage pinned against the cage. Rage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rage fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knight avoids it really well and circles away.
Knight throws a nice looking combination but Rage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rage slips a straight right by Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage throws a nice looking combination but Knight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knight scores with a sloppy right hand. Rage should have avoided that one.
Knight throws the left hand but Rage avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight misses with a few strikes there.
Knight lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Knight moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Rage.
Knight shoots in but Rage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rage misses with a takedown attempt
and Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight has his takedown stuffed
and Rage counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rage just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
Rage wants a takedown.
Rage jumps guard and drags Knight to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Knight throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knight is pushing down on Rage's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rage is fighting to maintain full guard but Knight has managed to sneak the leg through.
Knight trying to mount his opponent but Rage defends it.
Knight is breathing heavily.
Knight thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rage's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight wants to work for an arm triangle but Rage is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rage controlling the position for now.
Rage is trying to stand.
Rage is looking for a sweep. Knight is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rage is trying to stand.
Knight wants to take a breather but Rage is having none of it.
Knight 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rage stalks Knight and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Knight's face. Knight staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Knight sprawls well.
Knight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rage throws a right and a left that Knight avoids nicely.
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rage's waist but Rage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rage is looking to clinch but Knight is avoiding it.
Rage tries to clinch up but Knight circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Knight dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rage gets a clinch.
Rage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knight gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rage counters with a single leg into guard. Knight didn't expect that.
Rage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rage 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.
Knight looking to control.
Rage tries to free his leg and advance position but Knight is retaining full guard.
Knight is trying to hold Rage in close to prevent damage but Rage has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rage wants to free his trapped foot but Knight is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Rage is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Knight is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rage content to control rather than advance.
Rage wants to stand but Knight has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
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.
Still in half guard, Rage seems content to control.
Knight is trying to maintain the position but Rage is very close to passing his half guard.
Knight looking for subs from the bottom but Rage mounts him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rage prevents Knight from getting the reversal.
Rage tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Knight keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four 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.
Rage controlling from the full mount.
Knight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyzekel Rage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Knight keeps the fight on the outside.
Knight throws a leg kick
and Rage counters with an inside leg kick.
Rage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rage lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Zack Knight has been cut.
Rage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rage shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knight sprawls well. Knight wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rage gets slowly back to his feet.
Zack Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyzekel Rage.
Rage closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rage darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knight counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rage won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage is looking for a sweep.
Knight swings around for an armbar but Rage sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Knight's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rage tries to clinch but Knight moves out of range.
Knight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rage clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight jumps guard but Rage stands there with Knight around his waist. Knight gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rage lands a shoulder strike.
Knight takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knight jumps guard but Rage stands there with Knight around his waist. Knight gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Come on Rage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rage wants a takedown.
Rage manages to pull guard.
Rage pushes Knight off and gets back to his feet.
Knight tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rage counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Knight throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rage escapes and throws Knight's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Knight is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyzekel Rage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rage 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyzekel Rage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between omer abubakr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). omer abubakr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, omer abubakr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
abubakr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swivels and escapes.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a head kick but abubakr moves out of range.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a body shot.
A punch combination from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like omer abubakr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
abubakr closes the distance and clinches up with Dmitrigorbachovovonovich, looking for a takedown. abubakr pushes Dmitrigorbachovovonovich against the cage but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
abubakr is breathing heavily.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich stuffs the takedown attempt from abubakr. abubakr gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for omer abubakr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a left and a right that send abubakr crashing to the mat, dazed. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
abubakr is rocked!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a big head kick that sends abubakr tumbling to the mat! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich takes a step backwards and waves abubakr back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh abubakr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a right and a left that abubakr avoids nicely.
abubakr seems to have got his legs back now.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands with a right and another and another! abubakr is in big trouble! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands again and this time it's lights out for abubakr! A quality knockout there for Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolf Wesentlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kris Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolf Wesentlund!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesentlund throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burns's waist but Burns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wesentlund off to one side.
Burns shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wesentlund controlling the position well.
Wesentlund works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesentlund pulls Burns in close to prevent any damage.
Wesentlund looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wesentlund has Burns pulled in close to control his posture.
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.
Wesentlund wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
Wesentlund is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wesentlund is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wesentlund is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Burns as he works his way to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wesentlund trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Burns is looking for a triangle but Wesentlund pushes his legs off easily.
Wesentlund trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
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.
Burns is looking for a triangle here but Wesentlund uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wesentlund controlling the position from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kris Burns will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wesentlund has managed to clinch.
Wesentlund jumps guard but Burns stands there with Wesentlund around his waist. Wesentlund gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wesentlund has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Burns avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Burns pulls guard effortlessly.
Wesentlund trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesentlund showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wesentlund can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Wesentlund has eaten all the pies!
Wesentlund advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wesentlund content to control rather than advance.
Burns trying to control here.
Wesentlund trying to pass the guard but Burns defending well.
Burns is not content to let Wesentlund control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesentlund working over Burns with some ground and pound. Burns looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wesentlund thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Burns is not content to let Wesentlund control the position.
Burns trying to control from the bottom.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Burns closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Burns passes into side control, despite Wesentlund's attempt to control the position.
Wesentlund is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burns in the domination position with Wesentlund hanging on.
Burns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wesentlund is looking to get back to his feet here but Burns is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wesentlund's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Burns 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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wesentlund.
Burns tries for a takedown but Wesentlund sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wesentlund fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wesentlund with a poor takedown
and Burns counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wesentlund looking to control but Burns passes into half guard.
Wesentlund is looking to control Burns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wesentlund avoid being mounted?
Wesentlund takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesentlund wants to get back to full guard.
Burns is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wesentlund sees it coming and defends easily.
Wesentlund tries to roll over but Burns keeps him under control.
Burns is trying to work for a kimura but Wesentlund is defending well.
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.
Wesentlund is looking for a sweep. Burns is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Burns fails with the takedown
and Wesentlund counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesentlund tries to free his leg and advance position but Burns is retaining full guard.
Wesentlund looking to sit in guard and control but Burns gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wesentlund working a defensive guard but Burns passes into half guard.
That's four 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.
Burns passes to full mount!
Burns looking to control but Wesentlund is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Burns manages to capitalize on a mistake by Wesentlund to take his back!
Wesentlund is trying to defend against the choke here but Burns has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Burns Tightens the hold and Wesentlund taps out furiously! Burns displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kris Burns!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Im Yournuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masato Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Akiyama's choice of entrance music: On the Eve of War - Jedi Mind Tricks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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18
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good elbows
Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Im Yournuts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Masato Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yournuts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yournuts fails with the takedown.
Akiyama has Yournuts up against the cage in a clinch.
Yournuts has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Akiyama avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Im Yournuts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yournuts drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yournuts drops down looking for an ankle pick but Akiyama pulls his leg out and moves away.
Akiyama gets a clinch.
Yournuts looking for a takedown.
Akiyama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Yournuts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Akiyama gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yournuts takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Im Yournuts has been cut.
Akiyama lands a nice elbow.
Akiyama lands a damaging elbow.
Akiyama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Im Yournuts's cut is getting worse.
Akiyama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Akiyama gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Im Yournuts's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Im Yournuts's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Masato Akiyama!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chulo Valasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forrest Slice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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3 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chulo Valasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Forrest Slice!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Slice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Slice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice lands with an uppercut that bounces Valasquez off the cage and back into rage.
Valasquez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Forrest Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valasquez misses with a double jab
and Slice counters with a right hand to the body.
Slice misses with a combination
and Valasquez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Valasquez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice has momentary wrist control but Valasquez slips an elbow through the middle.
Slice has momentary wrist control but Valasquez slips an elbow through the middle.
Slice preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Slice keeping full guard, as Valasquez tries to pass.
Valasquez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasquez postures up in Slice's guard and throws a big left but Slice blocks it.
Valasquez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Valasquez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Valasquez throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
Slice is pulling down on Valasquez's head to control his posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Valasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Slice misses.
Valasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Valasquez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Slice won't be happy with that.
Valasquez throws a strike aimed at the side of Slice's head but Slice avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valasquez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez working the ground and pound but Slice is defending the strikes.
Valasquez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Valasquez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Slice is looking to regain half guard here but Valasquez keeps moving and retains side control.
Valasquez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Valasquez 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.
Valasquez is breathing heavily.
Valasquez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Slice is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valasquez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Valasquez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slice scores with a jab.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Valasquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valasquez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Slice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice scores with a decent looking hook.
Valasquez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Slice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Valasquez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chulo Valasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Valasquez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slice!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice lands a glancing blow to the side of Valasquez's head.
Slice cracks Valasquez with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Valasquez falls to his knees and Slice doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Forrest Slice!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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