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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Relic Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Relic Rock has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Relic Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernie blocks a leg kick.
Rock closes the distance and clinches up with Bernie, looking for a takedown. Rock pushes Bernie against the cage but Bernie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Bryan Bernie has been cut.
Rock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rock looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bernie ducks under a wild hook from Rock.
Rock shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bernie sprawls well. Bernie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rock gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Relic Rock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bernie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rock.
Rock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bernie drives through and clinches with Rock against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock throws a leg kick but Bernie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rock looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rock is breathing heavily.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Bernie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rock misses with a straight right.
Rock tries to keep at a distance but Bernie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bernie lands a body punch.
Bernie pulls guard successfully.
Rock is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bernie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rock is looking to defend but Bernie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rock! Bernie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rock taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryan Bernie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taka Masahuku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chodharry rajpoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Taka Masahuku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, chodharry rajpoot!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Masahuku.
Masahuku is trying hard to land a takedown here. rajpoot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
rajpoot scores with a hook.
Masahuku closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. rajpoot did well to prevent Masahuku getting side control.
Masahuku is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Masahuku is sneakily working for an arm triangle but rajpoot sees it coming and defends easily.
rajpoot won't allow Masahuku to pass to mount.
Masahuku stops rajpoot from getting back to his feet.
Masahuku tries to pass the half guard into mount. rajpoot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Masahuku is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masahuku is breathing heavily.
Masahuku is thwarting rajpoot's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masahuku seems to be working for a kimura but rajpoot defends the submission attempt.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Masahuku shoots in for a takedown but rajpoot shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taka Masahuku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
rajpoot darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
rajpoot not landing any meaningful shots this time.
rajpoot throwing shots but Masahuku is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rajpoot wants to stand up but Masahuku has a hold of him and won't allow it.
rajpoot wants to pass the guard but Masahuku is defending well.
rajpoot seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Masahuku moves into full guard.
rajpoot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Masahuku swivels though and keeps the full guard.
rajpoot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rajpoot working some strikes from top position.
rajpoot wants to control from the top but Masahuku keeps moving.
Masahuku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in rajpoot's guard.
Masahuku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. rajpoot is keeping the position for now.
Masahuku drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Masahuku jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Masahuku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
rajpoot trying to control the position.
Masahuku wants to pass the guard but rajpoot is keeping the position.
rajpoot working a defensive guard here.
Masahuku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. rajpoot is keeping the position for now.
Masahuku slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Masahuku wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by rajpoot, who protects the arm well.
rajpoot is pushing Masahuku's head away, looking to escape. Masahuku manages to hold on to the position though.
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 Taka Masahuku will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
rajpoot pushes Masahuku up against the cage in a clinch.
rajpoot tries to break free but Masahuku pushes him back against the cage.
rajpoot digs a right hand underneath Masahuku's ribcage. Masahuku let out a lung full of air as it connected.
rajpoot works on Masahuku's body with a couple of short punches.
Masahuku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. rajpoot gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
rajpoot tries to break free but Masahuku pushes him back against the cage.
Masahuku is trying to work for a single leg takedown but rajpoot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
rajpoot prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taka Masahuku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
rajpoot gets underhooks to prevent Masahuku's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rajpoot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Masahuku fights it off and pushes away nicely.
rajpoot is looking to clinch.
rajpoot clinches up with Masahuku and pushes him back against the cage.
rajpoot prevents the takedown attempt.
rajpoot manages to pull guard.
Masahuku avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Masahuku might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
rajpoot is breathing heavily.
Masahuku slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masahuku has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Masahuku goes for an armbar but he's not got it… rajpoot turns into him and now he's in Masahuku's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
rajpoot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rajpoot wants to control from the top but Masahuku keeps moving.
Masahuku is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Masahuku manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. rajpoot manages to get himself to full guard.
Masahuku has gone for a leg lock! rajpoot slips out almost immediately though and dives into Masahuku's guard.
rajpoot scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masahuku wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
rajpoot drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and rajpoot jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
rajpoot stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Masahuku doesn't succeed with the takedown
and rajpoot counters with a straight right hand.
rajpoot bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chodharry rajpoot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Masahuku has his takedown stuffed
and rajpoot counters with a nice double leg into guard.
rajpoot avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
rajpoot wants to stand but Masahuku is controlling his posture from full guard.
Masahuku managing to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masahuku looking for a sweep. Not yet Masahuku, not yet.
Masahuku is pulling down on rajpoot's head to control his posture.
rajpoot has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Masahuku is proving hard to escape from.
rajpoot preventing the sweep.
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.
rajpoot trying to control but Masahuku is working from the bottom.
Masahuku wants to sweep here but rajpoot controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
rajpoot lands a two punch combo.
rajpoot with a lazy takedown attempt
and Masahuku counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
rajpoot keeping full guard, as Masahuku tries to pass.
Masahuku drops back looking for a leg! rajpoot is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and rajpoot manages to kick Masahuku off! Masahuku jumps back into rajpoot's guard.
Masahuku drops back looking for a leg! rajpoot is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and rajpoot manages to kick Masahuku off! Masahuku jumps back into rajpoot's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rajpoot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Masahuku advances to half guard.
rajpoot trying to control from the bottom.
Masahuku is looking to take a break and control but rajpoot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
rajpoot 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.
Masahuku is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Masahuku is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. rajpoot can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
rajpoot wants to try and get back to his feet.
Masahuku moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, rajpoot has worked his arm free - good work by rajpoot!
Masahuku looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Masahuku tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taka Masahuku showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Masahuku has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taka Masahuku!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luca Eisenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Bob is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 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, Luca Eisenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Bob!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eisenberg thumps Bob with a low kick.
Eisenberg shoots in looking for a takedown. Bob tries to sprawl out of it but Eisenberg keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob clinches up against the cage.
Eisenberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Bob won't allow it.
Eisenberg has Bob pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bob manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob managing to block the knees to the body from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg can't break the clinch.
Eisenberg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg wants to stall.
Bob takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Eisenberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Eisenberg can't break the clinch.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bob prevents Eisenberg from breaking the clinch.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Eisenberg breaks from the clinch.
Eisenberg tries to clinch up.
Eisenberg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Luca Eisenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eisenberg works over Bob's head and body with a nice combination.
Bob fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eisenberg clinches.
Eisenberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Eisenberg is trying to break the clinch but Bob is controlling him.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Eisenberg stalling in the clinch but Bob improves position.
Bob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eisenberg tries to land knees in the clinch but Bob avoids the damage to the body.
Eisenberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Luca Eisenberg has been cut.
Eisenberg is looking to break free of the clinch but Bob has double underhooks.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Eisenberg is trying to break the clinch but Bob is controlling him.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Eisenberg avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Eisenberg.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
Eisenberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg scores with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eisenberg wants to break free but Bob has control.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg missing with knees to the body.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bob lands an elbow inside.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg tries to break free but Bob pushes him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg avoids the elbow strike from Bob, against the cage.
Eisenberg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg scores with a knee to the head.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Eisenberg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bob's defenses.
Eisenberg has had enough of the clinch but Bob keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Eisenberg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Bob avoiding damage as Eisenberg throws knees to the body.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bob as Eisenberg tries to tie him up.
Eisenberg landing knees to the body.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Eisenberg obliges.
Bob looks gassed!
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Knees to the body from Eisenberg.
Eisenberg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg wants to break free but Bob has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Eisenberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Eisenberg misses with a knee to the head.
Eisenberg trying to stall but Bob improves his position.
Eisenberg wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luca Eisenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eisenberg looking to stall.
Eisenberg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Eisenberg tries to break free but Bob pushes him back against the cage.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg misses with a knee strike.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob avoiding damage as Eisenberg throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Bob managing to block the knees to the body from Eisenberg.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Eisenberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luca Eisenberg's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bob is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eisenberg throws a head kick that misses.
Eisenberg shoots for a double leg takedown but Bob sprawls well. He's pushed Eisenberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bob rushes Eisenberg and presses him up against the cage.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Eisenberg landing knees to the head.
Eisenberg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Eisenberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bob is defending well for now.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Eisenberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Eisenberg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bob is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eisenberg tries to pull guard but Bob won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luca Eisenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eisenberg is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bob is keeping busy.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
Eisenberg is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bob is keeping busy.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg tries to pull guard but Bob holds him up against the cage and eventually Eisenberg drops back down to his feet.
Eisenberg wants to stall.
Eisenberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
Bob comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bob's face.
Eisenberg is trying to force a seperation but Bob has the dominant position.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
Eisenberg throws an elbow but it misses.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Eisenberg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
Eisenberg avoids the elbow strike from Bob, against the cage.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Eisenberg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bob in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Eisenberg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eisenberg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg tries to circle away but Bob has him pinned against the cage.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg tries a knee to the head but Bob blocks it.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Eisenberg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Bob gets an underhook and turns Eisenberg into the cage.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eisenberg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bob avoids it.
Eisenberg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg is trying to stall.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg trying to stall but Bob improves his position.
Eisenberg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Billy Bob seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bob lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Eisenberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
Eisenberg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bob lands a damaging elbow.
Eisenberg misses with a knee to the head.
Eisenberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Eisenberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luca Eisenberg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bob wants to clinch.
Bob tries to close the distance and clinch but Eisenberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bob tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eisenberg shoots in for a takedown but Bob shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bob tries to clinch there but Eisenberg circles away.
Eisenberg shoots in for a double leg but Bob sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eisenberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Bob.
Eisenberg tries to clinch but Bob moves away
and Bob counters by moving into the clinch.
Eisenberg is trying to stall.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eisenberg's efforts to push away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Eisenberg tries to land knees in the clinch but Bob avoids the damage to the body.
Bob throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eisenberg misses with a knee strike.
Eisenberg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bob using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Bob throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Eisenberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Eisenberg can't break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bob as Eisenberg tries to tie him up.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Eisenberg presses Bob against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Eisenberg tries to score a body lock takedown but Bob shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luca Eisenberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Eisenberg in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Bob pushes off an throws an elbow but Eisenberg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob lands an elbow inside.
Eisenberg working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
Eisenberg tries to throw a body punch but Bob avoids it by throwing Eisenberg back against the cage.
Eisenberg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eisenberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bob is defending well for now.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Eisenberg tries to land knees in the clinch but Bob avoids the damage to the body.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bob.
Bob creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bob creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eisenberg's defenses.
Eisenberg wants to stall.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Eisenberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bob lands an elbow just above Eisenberg 's eye.
Eisenberg avoids the elbow strike from Bob, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eisenberg. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob pushes Eisenberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Bob managing to block the knees to the body from Eisenberg.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Eisenberg jumps guard but Bob stands there with Eisenberg around his waist. Eisenberg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Eisenberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Bob.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Eisenberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Eisenberg.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eisenberg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eisenberg looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
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.
Bob throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Bob lands an elbow inside that Eisenberg shrugs off.
Bob throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bob.
Bob creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eisenberg's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bob just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eisenberg's brow.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Eisenberg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eisenberg blocks the elbow strike.
Eisenberg blocks an elbow strike.
Bob keeps control of Eisenberg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eisenberg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bob is defending well for now.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.
Eisenberg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Eisenberg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bob has him pressed against the cage.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob throws an elbow that misses.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Eisenberg as the two fighters clinch.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob misses with an elbow over the top.
Eisenberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Eisenberg takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eisenberg dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bob 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bob!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malli Nukke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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240 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malli Nukke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Johnson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukke lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Nukke thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Johnson is rocked!
Malli Nukke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No joy there for Nukke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Nukke finish him?
Nukke lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malli Nukke!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Johnson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Johnson Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jamison connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jamison fails with the takedown.
Jamison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson Jr stuffs the takedown.
Tyrone Johnson Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Jamison.
Johnson Jr leaves Jamison with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jamison throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Jamison finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Johnson Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jamison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson Jr striking off his back but it's not causing Jamison any problems.
Johnson Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jamison wants to pass the guard but Johnson Jr is keeping the position.
Jamison postures up in Johnson Jr's guard and throws a big left but Johnson Jr blocks it.
Jamison working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Johnson Jr working a defensive guard here.
Johnson Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jamison on the ground.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fighters circling - Jamison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson Jr connects with a single shot there.
Johnson Jr 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.
Jamison wants to sweep here but Johnson Jr controlling him for the moment.
Johnson Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Johnson Jr from controlling successfully.
Johnson Jr throws a strike but Jamison rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson Jr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jamison controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Johnson Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jamison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jamison trying to control but Johnson Jr is working from the bottom.
Johnson Jr trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jamison trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jamison 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jamison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jamison closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson Jr to the mat! Johnson Jr manages to get full guard.
Johnson Jr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jamison wants to control from the top but Johnson Jr keeps moving.
Johnson Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Jamison scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jamison trying to control but Johnson Jr is working from the bottom.
Johnson Jr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Johnson Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Jamison advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr trying to control here.
Jamison wants to pass to mount but Johnson Jr is defending the position.
Jamison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamison seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson Jr defends the submission attempt.
Jamison throwing shots but Johnson Jr is blocking nicely.
Johnson Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson Jr tries to get out of the position.
Jamison tries to pass to full mount but Johnson Jr defends it.
Johnson Jr misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jamison with a poor takedown
and Johnson Jr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jamison's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kurt Jamison will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnson Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jamison avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson Jr.
Jamison controlling the position for now.
Johnson Jr is thwarting Jamison's attempts to control the position.
Johnson Jr wants to take a breather but Jamison is having none of it.
Jamison keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jamison manages to get to full guard.
Jamison pulls Johnson Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Johnson Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jamison trying to control the position.
Jamison manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jamison lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson Jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
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.
Johnson Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson Jr is bucking up trying to escape but Jamison cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jamison scoring with strikes but Johnson Jr is staying in there.
Johnson Jr tries to hold on but Jamison postures up.
Jamison putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Johnson Jr swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jamison scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jamison controlling from the full mount.
Johnson Jr swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Johnson Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is landing with some decent strikes but Johnson Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jamison landing strikes from the mount.
Jamison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jamison postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson Jr looks a forlorn figure.
Jamison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson Jr is looking to escape.
Jamison takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Jamison scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Johnson Jr has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Johnson Jr!
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Johnson Jr from controlling successfully.
Johnson Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Jamison has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jamison throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Jamison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jamison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jamison keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jamison trying to control but Johnson Jr postures up.
Johnson Jr seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jamison keeping control of the position.
Johnson Jr is pressing down on Jamison's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jamison is holding on for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jamison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Jamison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jamison is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Jamison has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Johnson Jr throwing shots but Jamison is blocking nicely.
Jamison wants to control but Johnson Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kurt Jamison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jamison wants to improve his position but Johnson Jr is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr throwing shots but Jamison is blocking nicely.
Johnson Jr is thwarting Jamison's attempts to control the position.
Jamison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Johnson Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jamison counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Johnson Jr wants to control but Jamison postures up.
Jamison lands a nice forearm strike.
Jamison works to advance to full mount. Johnson Jr defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Johnson Jr wants to control but Jamison is having none of it.
Johnson Jr flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jamison looking to control but Johnson Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jamison scoring with strikes but Johnson Jr is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamison lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jamison has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Johnson Jr's face.
Jamison lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jamison wants to control the pace but Johnson Jr is squirming around nicely.
Tyrone Johnson Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamison avoids the attempt from Johnson Jr to control.
Jamison with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jamison tries to control but Johnson Jr wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Jamison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jamison winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 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... Kurt Jamison!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Barbossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Dock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Barbossa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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23
263 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Barbossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Papa Dock!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbossa slips a straight right by Dock.
Barbossa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dock.
Dock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbossa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barbossa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dock is trying to control the position but Barbossa postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbossa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dock's guard.
Dock is controlling Barbossa's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Barbossa wants to pass the guard but Dock is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock is concentrating on defense, preventing Barbossa from advancing position.
Dock trying to control here.
Barbossa thows a huge punch but Dock dodges it nicely.
Barbossa is thwarting Dock's attempts to control the position.
Barbossa is trying to control. Dock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barbossa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dock is looking for a sweep. Barbossa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barbossa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Barbossa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa is trying to control the action in half guard but Dock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dock is looking to control Barbossa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dock avoid being mounted?
Barbossa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barbossa works his way into side control.
Barbossa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dock is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dock wants to control but Barbossa postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa cracks Dock with a big elbow.
Dock manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barbossa's best efforts.
Barbossa is thwarting Dock's attempts to control the position.
Barbossa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dock is just riding it out for now. Barbossa eventually gives up the hold.
Dock is not content to let Barbossa control the position.
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.
Barbossa is taking a breather. Dock says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Barbossa 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.
Dock keeping hold of Barbossa's head, controlling as best he can.
Barbossa is keen to just control but Dock is a slippery customer.
Dock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barbossa is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Barbossa kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barbossa misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Barbossa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barbossa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dock manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dock controlling the position.
Dock is trying to keep Barbossa in close.
Barbossa landing some decent shots from guard.
Barbossa wants to control from the top but Dock keeps moving.
Barbossa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dock's guard.
Barbossa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barbossa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock is not content to let Barbossa control the position.
Barbossa is looking to stall here but Dock recovers full guard.
Dock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbossa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dock trying to keep a closed guard but Barbossa is proving a slippery customer.
Dock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barbossa throwing strikes from guard but Dock blocks nicely.
Barbossa throwing strikes from guard but Dock blocks nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dock punishes Barbossa's body with a nice straight punch.
Dock misses the jab.
Barbossa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dock misses with a jab to the body
and Barbossa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Barbossa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barbossa trying to control but Dock is working from the bottom.
Barbossa wants to pass the guard but Dock is keeping the position.
Barbossa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dock is looking for a triangle but Barbossa pushes his legs off easily.
Barbossa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barbossa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barbossa misses the body punch
and Dock counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbossa.
Barbossa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbossa takes one to the side of the head.
Papa Dock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dock misses with an uppercut.
Dock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Anthony Barbossa has been cut.
Dock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbossa doesn't seem bothered though.
Barbossa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbossa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dock thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Papa Dock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Anthony Barbossa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Barbossa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dock is fending him off so far but Barbossa persists. Nope, Dock circles away and we're back to standing.
Dock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dock throws a chopping leg kick but Barbossa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barbossa missing with a left hand there. Dock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbossa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Barbossa misses.
Barbossa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dock did well to prevent Barbossa getting side control.
Dock trying to control from the bottom.
Barbossa is looking to take a break and control but Dock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barbossa with the ground and pound but Dock uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbossa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barbossa trying to control but Dock is working from the bottom.
Barbossa tries to free his leg and advance position but Dock is retaining full guard.
Dock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barbossa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dock tries to avoid it but Barbossa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dock to the ground. Dock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barbossa fails with the takedown
enabling Dock to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Barbossa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbossa misses with a takedown attempt
and Dock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa misses with a takedown attempt - Dock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barbossa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barbossa lands a really nice looking cross but Dock seems unphased.
Dock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barbossa tries for a takedown but Dock circles away easily
and Dock counters with a nice uppercut.
Dock slaps away a takedown attempt from Barbossa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Barbossa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dock tries to avoid it but Barbossa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dock to the ground. Dock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barbossa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dock counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barbossa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbossa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dock misses with a straight right.
Dock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbossa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dock can pounce on him.
Dock lands an overhand right.
Dock throws a hook to the side of Barbossa's head but Barbossa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dock throws a looping overhand right but Barbossa ducks down to avoid it.
Dock wants to slow Barbossa down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dock with a hook.
Anthony Barbossa's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barbossa is looking to wear down Dock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barbossa thows a body shot but no joy.
Dock misses with a shot to the body
and Barbossa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dock won't be happy with that.
Dock struggling a bit here.
Dock regains half guard there - taking advantage of Barbossa's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Dock is looking to control Barbossa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dock avoid being mounted?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barbossa wants to take a breather but Dock is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Papa Dock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dock 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Papa Dock!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Agogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agogo comes into the arena with Slim Thug - Click Clack blaring out of the sound system. Bud Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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182 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Solid chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Agogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bud Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agogo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A right-left combo lands from Agogo.
Good exchange - Agogo coming out on top.
Agogo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Agogo slips under a jab.
Agogo misses with a two punch combination.
Agogo throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Agogo punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.
Agogo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Agogo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Agogo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Agogo.
Johnson throws the left hand but Agogo avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Agogo cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Agogo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson looks gassed!
Agogo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Agogo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Agogo throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Johnson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Agogo as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Johnson is left battered and dazed whilst Agogo and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Agogo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nishan Zeroun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeroun comes into a darkened arena with his song building. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qit3ALTelOo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nishan Zeroun is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nishan Zeroun!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Zeroun pushes Jacobs away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jacobs gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jacobs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zeroun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zeroun is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
Zeroun is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jacobs asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs lands an elbow.
Zeroun pushes Jacobs away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jacobs gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jacobs slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacobs prevents Zeroun from escaping the position.
Jacobs scores with punches from side control.
Zeroun avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jacobs.
Jacobs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jacobs staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zeroun, who protects the arm well.
Jacobs trying to control the position but Zeroun is working away.
Jacobs swings around for an armbar but Zeroun sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zeroun doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zeroun manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jacobs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeroun tries to stand but Jacobs is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zeroun wants to stand and escape but instead Jacobs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jacobs trying to control but Zeroun is working from the bottom.
Jacobs drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zeroun dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacobs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jacobs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jacobs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jacobs is looking for a triangle here but Zeroun uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jacobs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jacobs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobs thuds a left hand into Zeroun's body.
Jacobs lands with an overhand left.
Zeroun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jacobs circles away quickly and effectively.
Ryan Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut lands for Zeroun. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Zeroun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zeroun throws a combination that misses
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobs moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zeroun is trying to defend but Jacobs finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jacobs in particular looking to stall.
Jacobs's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but Zeroun is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jacobs landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jacobs tries to pass to full mount but Zeroun defends it.
Jacobs is working hard here to advance position.
Zeroun is looking to escape.
Jacobs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jacobs is looking to advance position but Zeroun won't allow it.
Zeroun is looking to escape.
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.
Jacobs trying to control the action but Zeroun is working from the bottom.
Jacobs is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zeroun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobs gets the takedown into side control.
Jacobs is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Zeroun will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jacobs scoring with punches from side control.
Zeroun is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
Jacobs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zeroun is not content to let Jacobs control the position.
The strikes coming from Jacobs are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jacobs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jacobs scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zeroun bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Zeroun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jacobs counters with a single leg into guard. Zeroun didn't expect that.
Jacobs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jacobs throws a big right hand that misses.
Zeroun wants to stand and escape but Jacobs is having none of it.
Zeroun is breathing heavily.
Jacobs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryan Jacobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacobs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jacobs slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jacobs looks up at the clock and then as Zeroun takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jacobs smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jacobs misses with a few strikes there.
Zeroun misses the body punch
and Jacobs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zeroun misses the jab.
Zeroun takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacobs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jacobs controlling from side mount.
Jacobs working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Zeroun pushes Jacobs away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jacobs gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Zeroun seems a little lost for a moment, as Jacobs dominates the positioning.
Zeroun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jacobs in side control, throwing shots but Zeroun defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zeroun, who protects the arm well.
Jacobs tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jacobs has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jacobs controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jacobs tries to score with some ground and pound. Zeroun controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Zeroun is letting Jacobs control him for a moment.
Zeroun is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jacobs is controlling him well.
Jacobs throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jacobs is looking to take a break and control but Zeroun is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jacobs controlling the position from side mount.
Zeroun wants to get back to his feet but Jacobs drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs trying to control the position but Zeroun is working away.
Jacobs 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jacobs connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zeroun's hands.
Jacobs swinging wilding here.
Jacobs stuns Zeroun with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nishan Zeroun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeroun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zeroun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobs counters with a three punch combo that has Zeroun backing up. Zeroun nods at Jacobs to acknowledge the strikes.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zeroun napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jacobs controlling the position from side mount.
Jacobs scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs taking a breather here.
Jacobs swings around for an armbar but Zeroun sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zeroun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zeroun gets to his feet - Jacobs follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zeroun falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Jacobs counter with a right hand.
Jacobs connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zeroun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jacobs counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jacobs gets the takedown into side control.
Jacobs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zeroun, who protects the arm well.
Jacobs landing strikes.
Jacobs wants to control but Zeroun is keeping him busy.
Jacobs controls the position from side control.
Zeroun sneaks out the side door and pushes Jacobs away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Zeroun is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobs closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zeroun to the mat! Zeroun manages to get full guard.
Jacobs trying to control the position from guard on top but Zeroun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jacobs looking to pass the guard.
Jacobs stands and throws Zeroun's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jacobs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jacobs goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Zeroun has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jacobs but great work by Zeroun.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zeroun's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Zeroun tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jacobs.
Jacobs regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jacobs pushes a forearm under Zeroun's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zeroun is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Jacobs!
Ryan Jacobs retains his lightweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tariq Ziyad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samantha Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 lbs
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tariq Ziyad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samantha Bell!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ziyad's head.
Ziyad scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ziyad.
Ziyad throwing strikes but Bell manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ziyad tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position.
Ziyad is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bell off and has taken his back!
Ziyad is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Bell won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ziyad off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tariq Ziyad!
Tariq Ziyad retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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