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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Orange Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Silva has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orange Juice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Silva!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juice walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Orange Juice has been cut.
Juice darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Juice goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Juice.
Juice goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orange Juice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juice closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juice fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva sends Juice crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Silva is motioning to the referee to let Juice up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Juice is rocked!
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oh Juice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Juice takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Silva cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nick Silva!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Kilgore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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, Chuck Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Kilgore!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Smith controlling the pace for now.
Smith avoids the attempt from Kilgore to control.
Kilgore looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Kilgore trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Smith loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kilgore hold on?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Smith.
Smith tries to keep control of the position but Kilgore is staying busy.
Kilgore tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Smith is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kilgore has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kilgore!
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kilgore on the ground.
Kilgore drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Kilgore off! Kilgore jumps back into Smith's guard.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Kilgore is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kilgore with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Smith trying to keep a closed guard but Kilgore is proving a slippery customer.
Kilgore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kilgore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kilgore drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Kilgore seems to have locked his on tight now - Smith screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kilgore, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tyson Kilgore!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claude Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards comes to the cage accompanied by Psycho Holiday. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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140 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Claude Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Richards coming out on top.
Nice shot by Richards.
The fighters circle momentarily. Richards darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Richards.
Thompson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Richards's half guard.
Thompson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Richards to regain full guard.
Thompson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thompson distracts Richards with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thompson lands a couple of elbows.
Richards is looking to sinch up a triangle. Thompson throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Richards's body to avoid the submission. Richards has instead reached around Thompson's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Richards arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Richards!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arsham Eslami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arsham Eslami!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eslami bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharp's head backwards.
Eslami scores with a three punch combo!
Eslami misses with the combination.
Eslami fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sharp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eslami lands an overhand right.
Eslami lands with a nice combination. Sharp backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Eslami misses.
Sharp tries to clinch but Eslami moves out of range.
Arsham Eslami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Eslami.
A combination from Eslami does no damage.
Eslami moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eslami misses with a few strikes there.
Sharp avoids the body shot from Eslami.
Eslami swinging wilding here.
Eslami stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eslami swinging wilding here.
Eslami will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eslami throws a combination. Sharp tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Decent striking displayed by Eslami there.
Eslami changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eslami throws a series of punches but Sharp moves out of range.
Eslami fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Eslami, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Eslami does no damage.
Eslami throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sharp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eslami with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Eslami throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eslami tries to bum rush Sharp with a series of wild strikes but Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eslami looks gassed!
Eslami throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown but Eslami shows good takedown defense.
A right-left combo lands from Eslami.
Eslami will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sharp dodges the punch combination from Eslami.
Sharp looks for a takedown but Eslami sprawls well.
Eslami is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sharp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Eslami.
Eslami scores with a jab.
Sharp dodges the punch combination from Eslami.
A punch combination from Eslami misses.
Eslami connects with a right hand. Sharp shakes it off.
Eslami looks to land a combination but Sharp avoids it well.
Eslami misses with a straight right.
Eslami throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Sharp takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sharp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Eslami.
Sharp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eslami throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eslami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharp.
Eslami scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Eslami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharp.
Eslami swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eslami misses with the combination.
Sharp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eslami.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sharp. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sharp slips a jab and a cross from Eslami.
Sharp tries to clinch up but Eslami circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arsham Eslami dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Eslami scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Eslami misses with a double jab.
Sharp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Eslami fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Eslami lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eslami.
Eslami fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sharp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eslami swings for the body but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp slips a jab and a cross from Eslami.
Sharp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eslami cracks Sharp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Eslami connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sharp momentarily.
Eslami is breathing heavily.
Eslami looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eslami pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eslami throws out the jab.
Eslami has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Eslami looks to score with a jab to the body but Sharp is just out of range.
Sharp fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Arsham Eslami is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eslami sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sharp looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Eslami lands with a nice body punch.
Sharp moves into the clinch successfully.
Eslami is looking to break free of the clinch but Sharp has double underhooks.
Sharp keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eslami's efforts to push away.
Eslami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sharp tries to land knees in the clinch but Eslami avoids the damage to the body.
Eslami working hard to break the clinch.
Sharp tries to pull guard but Eslami holds him up against the cage and eventually Sharp drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eslami wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sharp has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eslami is trying to force a seperation but Sharp has the dominant position.
Sharp keeps control of Eslami as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sharp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Eslami smiles and moves away.
Sharp shoots for a takedown but Eslami saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eslami moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Eslami scores with a nice head shot.
Eslami bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharp's head backwards.
Arsham Eslami is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Eslami misses.
Sharp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Eslami lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Eslami lands a with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Eslami lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sharp circles away quickly and effectively.
Arsham Eslami seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sharp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eslami.
A jab from Eslami misses.
A slow jab from Eslami misses its intended target.
Eslami throws a series of punches but Sharp moves out of range.
Eslami scores with a hook to the body. Sharp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Eslami misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Eslami. No joy for Sharp on that attempt.
Sharp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eslami.
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.
Eslami misses with a looping left.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eslami as he avoids it easily.
Eslami comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A shot to de liver by Eslami. Beautiful body shot.
Eslami lands a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Eslami.
Eslami connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sharp's hands.
Eslami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eslami cracks a nice hook into Sharp's ribs.
Eslami looks to land a combination but Sharp avoids it well.
Sharp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eslami is fending him off so far but Sharp persists. Nope, Eslami circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharp shoots for a double leg takedown but Eslami sprawls well. He's pushed Sharp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arsham Eslami showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Eslami throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eslami connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sharp's hands.
Eslami swinging wilding here.
Eslami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharp manages to avoid it.
Sharp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Eslami misses with the combination.
Sharp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Eslami misses with a two punch combination.
Sharp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Eslami takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sharp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eslami thuds a left hand into Sharp's body.
Sharp is looking to clinch but Eslami is avoiding it.
Eslami fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eslami looks to land a body kick but Sharp moved away.
Eslami throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sharp.
Sharp shoots in for a double leg but Eslami sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eslami scores with a jab.
Eslami throws a series of strikes that have Sharp backpedaling.
Eslami has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eslami lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eslami.
Eslami swings for the body but Sharp moves out of range.
Eslami is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sharp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eslami.
Sharp looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Eslami tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sharp!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Sharp!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christian Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather comes to the cage accompanied by The Shadows - Man of Mystery. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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149 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christian Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davi Alves!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather slaps away a takedown attempt from Alves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mayweather tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayweather.
Alves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mayweather throws a right and a left that Alves avoids nicely.
Mayweather misses with an uppercut.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Mayweather shows good takedown defense.
Alves looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Christian Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davi Alves.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alves paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather throws out a leg kick but Alves moves out of range and Mayweather only half commits.
Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Mayweather which made him look bad.
Mayweather tries to clinch there but Alves circles away.
Mayweather looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice defenses there by Alves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alves is rocked!
Mayweather clinches.
Alves is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayweather finish him?
Mayweather lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayweather throws a big uppercut that drops Alves! More strikes from Mayweather and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Alves lies dazed against the cage as Mayweather celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Mayweather!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Gleason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaughn House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gleason comes to the cage accompanied by .. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Gleason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vaughn House!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
House controlling the action here.
Gleason wants to get back to his feet.
Gleason knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for House on the ground.
Gleason avoiding damage under a succession of punches from House.
House is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gleason looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleason is looking for a sweep. House is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
House looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gleason with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
House is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gleason is just riding it out for now. House eventually gives up the hold.
Gleason trying to control but House postures up.
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.
House seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gleason does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
House is looking for a kimura here.
House seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gleason is looking for a sweep. House is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House is trying to control. Gleason wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
House is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
House 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.
House wants to stand up but Gleason is controlling the position.
Gleason is looking for a sweep. House is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
House prevents Gleason from standing back up.
Gleason is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gleason trying to hold on to House's head to control him but House postures up.
Gleason is trying to defend against the ground and pound but House scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
House is looking to take a break and control but Gleason is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
House is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
House passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vaughn House dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
House changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gleason tries to avoid it but House manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gleason to the ground. Gleason escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gleason moves in looking to clinch but House pushes him off.
House closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gleason circles away.
Gleason throws a nice looking combination but House bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gleason misses with a few strikes there.
Gleason rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but House moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
House is looking to clinch but Gleason is avoiding it.
Gleason is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Gleason as House shoots in.
Frank Gleason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vaughn House.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gleason keeps the fight on the outside.
Gleason displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from House.
Gleason throws a nice looking combination but House bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House swats away the attempt to clinch by Gleason.
House feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
House cracks Gleason with a solid left hand.
House trying to control the position from guard on top but Gleason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gleason utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gleason working a defensive guard but House passes into half guard.
House stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gleason to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
House shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
House shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gleason as he jumps to the side.
House tries to clinch there but Gleason circles away.
House is looking to chop away at Gleason's legs.
House shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
House tries for a takedown but Gleason sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
House looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gleason looking to hit a scissor sweep but House is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
House pushes down on Gleason's leg and manages to get into half guard.
House wants to control but Gleason is keeping him busy.
House frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gleason is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, House cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
House wants to control the pace but Gleason is squirming around nicely.
House lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
House has isolated one of Gleason's arms. Gleason looking to fight him off but House twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vaughn House!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Weezy Rosto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosto is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Crank That. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Saint Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Weezy Rosto!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint Pierre swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosto.
Rosto fails to land the takedown.
Rosto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saint Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rosto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saint Pierre misses with a wild combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Saint Pierre.
Weezy Rosto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosto shoots in and drives through. Saint Pierre sprawls well.
Rosto tries to clinch but Saint Pierre moves out of range.
Rosto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rosto tries to close the distance and clinch but Saint Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rosto shoots in but Saint Pierre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Georges Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Weezy Rosto.
Rosto is looking to clinch but Saint Pierre is avoiding it.
Saint Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rosto.
Rosto misses with a low kick.
Saint Pierre misses with the combination.
Saint Pierre lands a high kick!
Rosto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saint Pierre lands a head kick. Rosto smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Saint Pierre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rosto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rosto doesn't manage to clinch there - Saint Pierre circles away.
Rosto tries to clinch but Saint Pierre is having none of it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Saint Pierre.
Saint Pierre trying to control the position but Rosto is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosto managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Saint Pierre.
Saint Pierre working the ground and pound.
Saint Pierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rosto seems a little lost for a moment, as Saint Pierre dominates the positioning.
Saint Pierre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rosto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Saint Pierre is breathing heavily.
Rosto manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Saint Pierre thows a huge punch but Rosto dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rosto throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Saint Pierre wants to pass to mount but Rosto is defending the position.
Rosto manages to get to full guard.
Saint Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rosto trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Saint Pierre preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rosto tries to close the distance and clinch but Saint Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rosto clinches with his opponent.
Rosto gets through Saint Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Saint Pierre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rosto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Saint Pierre swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosto.
Rosto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rosto decides to stand up.
Saint Pierre throws a series of punches but Rosto avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Saint Pierre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rosto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saint Pierre but Saint Pierre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Saint Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosto misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Rosto misses.
Rosto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saint Pierre sprawls well. Saint Pierre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rosto gets slowly back to his feet.
Rosto gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Saint Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
Georges Saint Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Weezy Rosto.
Rosto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saint Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saint Pierre misses with a double jab
and Rosto counters with a left and a right that stings Saint Pierre.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rosto fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Saint Pierre.
Rosto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saint Pierre looking for a takedown.
Rosto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rosto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saint Pierre's defenses.
Rosto misses with a knee to the head.
Rosto prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Rosto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saint Pierre tries to circle away but Rosto has him pinned against the cage.
Rosto has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Saint Pierre is trying to keep an underhook but Rosto manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rosto decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Saint Pierre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rosto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rosto tries to clinch up but Saint Pierre circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Saint Pierre.
Rosto tries to clinch
and Saint Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rosto drives through and clinches with Saint Pierre against the cage.
Saint Pierre has Rosto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rosto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rosto throws an elbow that misses.
Rosto gets through Saint Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rosto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rosto misses with a takedown attempt - Saint Pierre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosto thows a body shot but no joy.
Saint Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rosto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rosto tries to clinch
and Saint Pierre counters with a series of strikes. Rosto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Georges Saint Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rosto rushes Saint Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rosto breaks the clinch.
Rosto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rosto lands in his opponent's guard.
Rosto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Pierre is working an open guard so Rosto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Saint Pierre shoots in and drives through. Rosto sprawls well.
Rosto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Saint Pierre wants to control but Rosto postures up.
Rosto wants to control but Saint Pierre is keeping him busy.
Rosto is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rosto has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Weezy Rosto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Rosto avoids the head kick by Saint Pierre.
Saint Pierre forces Rosto back against the cage and clinches.
Saint Pierre prevents Rosto from breaking the clinch.
Saint Pierre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saint Pierre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rosto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosto throws a lazy head kick
and Saint Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Rosto lands a nice looking kick to the body. Saint Pierre takes a step back to recover.
Rosto wants to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosto closes the distance and clinches.
Rosto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rosto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rosto tries to clinch up but Saint Pierre circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosto darts in trying to clinch
and Saint Pierre decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rosto's guard.
Saint Pierre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rosto striking off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint Pierre throws and elbow that misses. Rosto uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Saint Pierre's guard. Nice move by Rosto!
Saint Pierre is working an open guard so Rosto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rosto bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rosto working the ground and pound.
Rosto connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Saint Pierre some visible discomfort.
Saint Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
Rosto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Saint Pierre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosto cracks Saint Pierre with a big elbow.
Rosto throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Saint Pierre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Saint Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Saint Pierre is working an open guard so Rosto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rosto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saint Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Saint Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Saint Pierre goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rosto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rosto throws a head kick that misses
and Saint Pierre counters with a nice kick to the body.
Saint Pierre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rosto's head.
Rosto moves into the clinch successfully.
Saint Pierre decides to pull guard.
Rosto gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Saint Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saint Pierre misses with a double jab
and Rosto counters with a single leg into guard. Saint Pierre didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Weezy Rosto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rosto 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Weezy Rosto!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Render (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Styles Jadakiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew Render!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Styles Jadakiss!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jadakiss.
Jadakiss in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jadakiss scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Render to see if he's OK.
Jadakiss stands up and beckons Render to his feet.
Jadakiss misses with a low kick as Render jumps back.
Render on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Matthew Render has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Render has managed to clinch.
Render tightens his grip and picks Jadakiss up, before dumping him to the ground. Jadakiss manages to land in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Render's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Render won't allow Jadakiss to sweep him here.
Jadakiss lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Render!
Render knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jadakiss on the ground.
Render working to try and regain half guard.
Jadakiss can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Render is looking to escape.
Render is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jadakiss with good strikes from the mount here!
The referee warns Render that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Render is rocked!
Jadakiss lands a big elbow - Render is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Render is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Styles Jadakiss!
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