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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eyerip Iourarm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastien Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sebastien Roy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eyerip Iourarm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastien Roy!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iourarm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roy shoots in and gets a takedown into Iourarm's guard.
Iourarm trying to keep a closed guard but Roy is proving a slippery customer.
Roy won't allow Iourarm to sweep him here.
Iourarm wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Roy trying to control the position from guard on top but Iourarm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iourarm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roy defends it easily.
Roy wants to control from the top but Iourarm keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy is fighting to break Iourarm's control of his arms but Iourarm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Iourarm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Roy controlling the action here.
Iourarm is pressing down on Roy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Iourarm managing to control the position.
Roy slips nicely into half guard.
Iourarm is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Iourarm has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Roy uses his free foot to push down on Iourarm's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Iourarm.
Iourarm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Iourarm wants to hold on but Roy pushes him away.
Roy wants to control the pace but Iourarm is squirming around nicely.
Iourarm is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy avoids the attempt from Iourarm to control.
Iourarm is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iourarm is working hard here to advance position.
Roy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Iourarm tries to hold on but Roy postures up.
Roy trying to control but Iourarm is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Roy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Iourarm kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Iourarm tries to reverse the position but Roy maintains control.
Iourarm has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Roy's lack of action.
Iourarm makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Iourarm.
Iourarm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roy trying to control but Iourarm is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastien Roy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Iourarm is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roy's half guard.
Iourarm is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Iourarm controlling the action here.
Iourarm is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Roy as he works his way to full guard.
Roy looking for a sweep. Not yet Roy, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iourarm trying to control but Roy is working from the bottom.
Iourarm passes Roy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Iourarm seems to be looking for submissions.
Iourarm is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Roy to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Iourarm looking to pass the guard.
Iourarm pushes down on Roy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iourarm passes to full mount!
Roy can't escape the position.
Iourarm trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Roy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Iourarm working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Iourarm controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iourarm swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Roy is now in Iourarm's guard. A big mistake from Iourarm there, giving up the dominant position!
Iourarm looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Iourarm looking for a sweep. Not yet Iourarm, not yet.
Roy looking to pass the guard.
Roy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Roy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Iourarm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roy has managed to get both his arms back between Iourarm's legs - danger averted.
Roy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Iourarm is keeping the position for now.
Eyerip Iourarm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Iourarm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Iourarm looking for a sweep. Not yet Iourarm, not yet.
Roy trying to control but Iourarm is working from the bottom.
Roy looking to pass the guard.
Roy wants to control from the top but Iourarm keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eyerip Iourarm 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. This is the final round!
Roy with a poor takedown
and Iourarm counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Iourarm lands a nice short elbow.
Roy is looking to improve his position.
Iourarm wants to take a breather but Roy is having none of it.
Iourarm wants to pass the guard but Roy is defending well.
Roy wants to improve his position but Iourarm is controlling well.
Iourarm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Roy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iourarm is looking for a kimura but Roy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Iourarm to get the leverage.
Iourarm is working for a submission of some sort.
Iourarm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roy keeps working.
Iourarm is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Iourarm.
Iourarm seems to be working for a kimura but Roy defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roy manages to get to full guard.
Roy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Iourarm works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Iourarm takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iourarm thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Roy to regain full guard.
Iourarm is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Iourarm tries to free his leg and advance position but Roy is retaining full guard.
Roy looking for a sweep. Not yet Roy, not yet.
Iourarm chips away with some ground and pound.
Iourarm passes into half guard.
Roy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Iourarm is trying for a kimura here. Roy looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Iourarm wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eyerip Iourarm!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Le Grand Antonio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Scala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Grand Antonio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Scala!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antonio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scala throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scala throws a jab when Antonio was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Scala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scala scores with a jab.
It looks like Le Grand Antonio has been cut.
Scala throws an off balance right hand
enabling Antonio to counter with a crisp jab.
Antonio moves away from the strike by Scala.
A slow jab from Scala misses its intended target.
Scala misses with a hook.
Scala takes a swing at Antonio's ribcage but misses.
Dave Scala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scala misses with a straight left.
Scala connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Antonio momentarily.
Scala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antonio.
Scala throws a hook to the side of Antonio's head but Antonio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Antonio.
Scala throws the left hand but Antonio avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonio misses with a takedown attempt - Scala sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scala scores with a hook to the body. Antonio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Antonio slips a straight right by Scala.
Antonio defending well as Scala loads up on a big left hand.
Scala misses with a right hand
and Antonio decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Scala's guard.
Scala is looking to stand up but Antonio isn't so interested in that idea.
Antonio wants to control from the top but Scala keeps moving.
Antonio prevents Scala from getting back to his feet.
Scala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Antonio trying to control the position from guard on top but Scala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antonio thows a big elbow that misses.
Scala pushes Antonio off and scrambles back to his feet.
Antonio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scala.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scala lands with a cross.
Scala misses the shot to the body.
Scala misses the jab.
Antonio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scala connects with a crisp jab.
Scala misses with a looping right.
Scala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antonio manages to avoid it.
Antonio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Scala sprawls well. Scala wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Antonio gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Le Grand Antonio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Scala misses.
Scala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scala with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scala.
Scala misses the shot to the body.
Scala misses the jab.
Antonio dives in and grabs Scala's left leg, looking for a takedown. Scala pushes down on Antonio's head and hops out.
Antonio slips under a jab.
Antonio staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Scala misses.
Scala looks gassed!
Scala throws out a loose jab but Antonio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scala throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scala misses with a right hand
and Antonio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Antonio chips away with some ground and pound.
Antonio drops back looking for a leg! Scala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scala manages to kick Antonio off! Antonio jumps back into Scala's guard.
Antonio 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.
Antonio won't allow Scala to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonio connects with a couple of short punches.
Antonio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Antonio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Scala is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Antonio is controlling him.
Antonio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Antonio lands a couple of elbows.
Antonio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scala is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Antonio is controlling him.
Antonio drops back looking for a leg! Scala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scala manages to kick Antonio off! Antonio jumps back into Scala's guard.
Antonio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Antonio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antonio prevents Scala from getting back to his feet.
Scala really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Antonio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Antonio with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Scala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Le Grand Antonio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Antonio staying out of range there.
Antonio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dave Scala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scala misses with a hook
and Antonio counters with a nice body shot.
Scala throws a big shot that misses.
Antonio staying out of range there.
Scala misses with an uppercut.
Scala misses with a lunging right hand
and Antonio counters with a single leg into guard. Scala didn't expect that.
Antonio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Scala tries to escape but Antonio is in control.
Scala wants to control but Antonio postures up.
Antonio is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Scala looks calm but he's in trouble here. Antonio gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Scala is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Antonio lets go of the hold and Scala can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Le Grand Antonio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baby Dragonfly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelard Desormeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adelard Desormeaux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
Granite 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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Baby Dragonfly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adelard Desormeaux!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragonfly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dragonfly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Desormeaux shoots in looking for a takedown. Dragonfly tries to sprawl out of it but Desormeaux keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dragonfly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dragonfly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dragonfly throwing shots but Desormeaux is blocking nicely.
Dragonfly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dragonfly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Desormeaux sees it coming and defends easily.
Dragonfly passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Desormeaux!
Dragonfly content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragonfly working for a guillotine from mount but Desormeaux is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dragonfly goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Desormeaux is on top in guard.
Dragonfly 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.
Desormeaux's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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.
Desormeaux has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dragonfly is proving hard to escape from.
Dragonfly controls Desormeaux momentarily but Desormeaux frees himself.
Desormeaux slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dragonfly is breathing heavily.
Desormeaux wants to stand but Dragonfly has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Desormeaux fails with the takedown
and Dragonfly counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Desormeaux's guard now.
Dragonfly decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Desormeaux, up you get!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Desormeaux.
It looks like Baby Dragonfly has been cut.
Desormeaux throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Desormeaux rushes Dragonfly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dragonfly working aggressively here.
Desormeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dragonfly is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Desormeaux Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Dragonfly is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adelard Desormeaux!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Arthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Houton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houton has chosen Queen - I want it all as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joseph Arthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Houton!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houton clinches with his opponent.
Arthur works on Houton's body with a couple of short punches.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section. Houton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Arthur stalls.
Houton tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Arthur.
Houton has had enough of the clinch but Arthur keeps him there for the moment.
Arthur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arthur manages to break the clinch.
Arthur throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Houton closes the distance and clinches up with Arthur, looking for a takedown. Houton pushes Arthur against the cage but Arthur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Houton tries to keep at a distance but Arthur has taken the fight into the clinch.
Houton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Arthur walks away with a smile on his face. Houton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Houton tries for a takedown but Arthur circles away easily
and Arthur counters with a thumping low kick.
Joseph Arthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Houton.
Houton looks gassed!
Arthur rushes Houton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arthur avoiding damage.
Arthur landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arthur connects with a nasty looking knee right to Houton's face.
The referee calls for Arthur to work.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houton tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage.
Arthur lands a good knee to the midsection. Houton won't want to take too many of those.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joseph Arthur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arthur lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Arthur.
Arthur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Arthur.
Arthur lands a knee to the body.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arthur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Arthur pressing his opponent against the cage.
Arthur putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Houton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Arthur obliges.
A frustrated look appears on Houton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Arthur.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arthur manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Houton is trying to force a seperation but Arthur has the dominant position.
Arthur lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Arthur on the inside.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section. Houton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Houton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Arthur uses from the top position.
Arthur gets to his feet - Houton follows without any prompting.
Arthur instigates a clinch.
Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Houton's efforts to push away.
Houton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Houton takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arthur works on Houton's body with a couple of short punches.
Houton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Arthur gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Arthur lands a nice elbow.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur works on Houton's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage.
Arthur lands a body shot.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Arthur landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Arthur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arthur putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Houton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Arthur taking a breather.
Houton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Arthur walks away with a smile on his face. Houton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Houton tries a head kick but it misses.
Joseph Arthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arthur moves into the clinch successfully.
Arthur connects with a nasty looking knee right to Houton's face.
Arthur stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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.
Arthur gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Houton wants to break free but Arthur has control.
The referee is keeping an eye on Arthur - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arthur is leaning against Houton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Houton tries to break free but Arthur pushes him back against the cage.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A head punch on the inside from Houton fails to land.
Arthur lands a knee to the head.
Houton takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arthur.
Arthur lands an elbow inside.
Arthur breaks the clinch.
Arthur throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Houton's head.
Arthur fakes the leg kick and cracks Houton in the body.
Jab by Arthur.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Houton tries a head kick but it misses.
Arthur closes the distance and pushes Houton back into the cage.
Houton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Arthur dominated that round.
That's time! Arthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Arthur throws a nice head kick!
Arthur pushes Houton up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Arthur - that landed with a thud.
Arthur lands a nice knee to the body.
Houton is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arthur.
Arthur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arthur crunches a lovely knee into Houton's ribcage.
Arthur displaying some good clinch control by pressing Houton up against the cage.
Houton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Arthur avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Arthur lands a nice knee to the body.
Arthur is struggling to control the position.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arthur manages to break the clinch.
Arthur moves into the clinch.
Arthur connects with a knee to the head.
Arthur breaks the clinch.
Arthur moves into the clinch.
Arthur stalling the fight.
Houton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Arthur walks away with a smile on his face. Houton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arthur darts in and clinches Houton up against the cage.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur stalls.
Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Houton's efforts to push away.
Arthur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arthur closes the distance and clinches.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Houton tries for a takedown but Arthur manages to get underhooks.
Joseph Arthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Houton.
Arthur crunches a lovely knee into Houton's ribcage.
Houton letting Arthur take a breather here.
Arthur connects with a nasty looking knee right to Houton's face.
Houton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Arthur smiles and moves away.
Nate Houton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Houton fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arthur instigates a clinch.
Arthur just leaning against Houton, taking a breather.
Arthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Houton can do to turn this around?
Knees in the clinch landing for Arthur.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section. Houton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Houton fails to pull guard.
Arthur connects with a knee to the head.
Arthur breaks the clinch.
Arthur throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Houton.
Houton moves into the clinch successfully.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Houton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Houton tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position.
Arthur scores with a shot to the side of Houton's head.
Arthur connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Arthur obliges.
Arthur lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arthur unloads a knee to the mid-section. Houton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Houton fails to pull guard.
A knee to the head by Arthur.
Arthur stalling in the clinch.
Houton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Arthur prevents it.
Arthur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arthur wants to clinch.
Arthur tries to clinch up.
Nice body kick from Arthur.
Houton gets tackled into the cage by Arthur. Arthur maintains the clinch.
Joseph Arthur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Arthur.
Arthur lands a nice elbow.
Arthur connects with a nasty looking knee right to Houton's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Arthur.
Arthur gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Arthur.
Knees to the body from Arthur.
Arthur lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arthur is stalling here.
Arthur blocks an uppercut.
Arthur landing knees to the body.
Arthur landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Houton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Arthur lands a nice knee to the body.
Arthur has Houton pushed against the cage.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Houton working hard to break the clinch.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Arthur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Houton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arthur, pushing him back against the cage.
Arthur dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Houton takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arthur.
Arthur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Arthur dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Houton misses with a double jab.
Arthur gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Houton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Arthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Houton shoots in for a takedown but Arthur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Arthur lands a head kick!
Arthur throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Houton.
Arthur lands a high kick!
Arthur closes the distance and pushes Houton back into the cage.
Houton tries for a takedown but Arthur manages to get underhooks.
Joseph Arthur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Houton.
A bit of stalling here from Arthur.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arthur landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arthur utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Houton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arthur is pressed up against the cage. Houton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Arthur down to the mat. Arthur avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arthur moves into the clinch.
Arthur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arthur is looking to clinch but Houton is avoiding it.
No joy there for Houton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arthur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arthur putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Houton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Houton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arthur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arthur pressing his opponent against the cage.
Houton jumps guard but Arthur stands there with Houton around his waist. Houton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Arthur obliges.
Arthur breaks the clinch.
Houton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arthur instigates a clinch.
Arthur stalling the fight.
Houton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arthur working Houton over with knees to the body.
Houton jumps guard but Arthur stands there with Houton around his waist. Houton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Arthur effectively controlling the action here.
Houton tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position.
Houton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arthur lands a nice elbow.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Arthur.
Arthur lands a knee to the head.
Arthur lands a hook that snaps the head of Houton backwards.
Houton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arthur lands with a short shot to the head.
Arthur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arthur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Arthur connects with a leg kick. Houton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arthur gets tackled into the cage by Houton. Houton maintains the clinch.
Arthur scores with a knee to the head.
Arthur blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Houton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arthur is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arthur connects with a nasty looking knee right to Houton's face.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Houton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Arthur gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Arthur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arthur scores with a jab to the jaw.
Arthur is looking to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Arthur finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Houton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Houton tries for a takedown but Arthur circles away easily
and Arthur counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Arthur is looking to clinch.
Houton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Arthur holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Houton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arthur stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Arthur gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Arthur landing knees to the head.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Arthur misses with an elbow over the top.
Joseph Arthur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee calls for Arthur to work.
Arthur lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Houton wants to get back to striking at distance but Arthur won't allow it.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arthur with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nate Houton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Houton misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Arthur with a knee to the head.
Houton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arthur working Houton over with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Arthur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arthur has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Arthur!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George st piere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts comes to the cage accompanied by alestorm- wenches n' mead. st piere has chosen metalica nothing else.. as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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199 lbs
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200 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George st piere!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts scores with a body shot.
Roberts slaps away a takedown attempt from st piere, before circling back to the center of the mat.
st piere fails with a takedown attempt.
Roberts lands a big head kick that sends st piere tumbling to the mat! Roberts takes a step backwards and waves st piere back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like George st piere has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
st piere scores with a takedown into Roberts's guard.
st piere throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts trying to control the position.
st piere 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.
Roberts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
st piere with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to stand up but st piere isn't so interested in that idea.
st piere trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
st piere throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roberts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
st piere 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.
Roberts on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Roberts tries to get out of the position.
st piere postures up in Roberts's guard and throws a big left but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts wants to get back to his feet but st piere is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
st piere postures up and lands a big shot to Roberts's brow.
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.
st piere throwing strikes but missing.
st piere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and st piere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
st piere in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
st piere postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
st piere missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
st piere looks gassed!
st piere won't allow Roberts to get back to his feet.
st piere missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
st piere drops back looking for a leg! Roberts is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roberts manages to kick st piere off! st piere jumps back into Roberts's guard.
st piere throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
st piere postures up and lands a big shot to Roberts's brow.
st piere throwing strikes but missing.
Roberts wants to stand but st piere is controlling the position.
Roberts looking for a sweep. Not yet Roberts, not yet.
Roberts wants to stand up but st piere is controlling him.
Roberts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
st piere is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roberts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for st piere on the ground.
Roberts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
st piere throwing strikes from guard but Roberts blocks nicely.
st piere chips away with some ground and pound.
Roberts is looking to stand up but st piere isn't so interested in that idea.
st piere thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Roberts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George st piere's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
st piere shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
st piere thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
st piere drops back looking for a leg! Roberts is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roberts manages to kick st piere off! st piere jumps back into Roberts's guard.
Roberts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roberts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Roberts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from st piere.
st piere is breathing heavily.
st piere throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roberts works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
st piere stops Roberts from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts trying to keep a closed guard but st piere is proving a slippery customer.
st piere has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
st piere stops Roberts from standing up.
st piere scoring with some ground and pound.
st piere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and st piere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
st piere passes Roberts's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
st piere seems to be looking for submissions.
st piere lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from st piere.
st piere is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roberts has managed to free his arm - good work.
Roberts is looking to escape.
st piere is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
st piere working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from st piere there.
st piere stops Roberts from getting back to his feet.
st piere is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roberts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time st piere.
Roberts blocking the ground and pound attempt from st piere.
Roberts trying to control from the bottom.
st piere is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roberts wants to improve his position but st piere is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
st piere is trying to work for a kimura but Roberts is defending well.
Roberts is controlling st piere's trapped leg to prevent st piere from advancing to side control.
Roberts really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Roberts is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
st piere is working for a kimura but Roberts is defending it quite comfortably.
st piere looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Roberts with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George st piere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George st piere'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!
st piere takes a head kick and keeps coming.
st piere fails to land the takedown.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
st piere has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
st piere is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
st piere blocks a head kick by Roberts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
st piere takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
st piere shoots for a takedown but Roberts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Justin Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George st piere.
Roberts lands a head kick. st piere smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Justin Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roberts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roberts throws a head kick but st piere moves out of range.
st piere fails with the takedown.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts throws a head kick but st piere moves out of range.
st piere shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Roberts taking shots to the head.
st piere looking to secure an arm triangle but Roberts defends it well.
George st piere has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roberts reaches up and holds on to st piere to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
st piere in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
st piere has hold of Roberts's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Roberts manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Roberts keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
st piere looking to secure an arm triangle but Roberts defends it well.
st piere wants to finish this one by submission but Roberts is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from st piere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts tries to hold on but st piere pushes him away.
Roberts is trying to escape the mount.
Roberts is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Roberts is looking to improve his position but st piere isn't that keen on the idea.
Roberts is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! st piere has taken his back!
st piere working for a choke but Roberts is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to control his opponent's hands but st piere gets his hands free.
st piere softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Roberts looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
st piere is working the ground and pound. Can Roberts escape?
st piere tightening his grip on Roberts, looking for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of st piere's arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
George st piere comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think st piere 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George st piere!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phil Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coulton Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleek comes to the cage accompanied by Joker & The Thief by Wolfmother. Coulton Maguire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Fleek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Coulton Maguire!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguire falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fleek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fleek misses with a wild body shot.
Maguire closes the distance but Fleek moves to the side
and Fleek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Fleek misses the target.
Fleek misses with a kick to the body.
Maguire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Fleek.
Maguire looks gassed!
Fleek misses the jab.
Fleek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fleek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Fleek.
Donk. Fleek catches Maguire right on the button with a cross.
Fleek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maguire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phil Fleek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguire walks into a straight right hand from Fleek.
Fleek lands with a hook. Maguire tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Maguire misses with a takedown attempt
and Fleek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fleek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fleek.
Maguire is rocked!
Fleek scores with a leg kick.
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!
Fleek lands a nice looking body shot.
Fleek scores with a shot to the body.
Fleek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fleek lands with a good body shot.
Fleek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fleek scores with a shot to the body.
Fleek lands a nice shot that snaps Maguire's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek thuds his right hand into Maguire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fleek misses with a body shot.
Fleek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fleek.
Fleek misses with a few strikes there.
Maguire with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Fleek to counter with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Fleek.
Fleek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Fleek scores with a four punch combination!
Fleek works Maguire's body with a nice hook.
Fleek throws out a powerful jab.
Maguire tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fleek counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maguire moves out of range as Fleek throws a body kick.
Fleek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maguire slips under a jab.
Fleek fails to land with a series of punches.
Maguire gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fleek counters with a right hand to the body.
Phil Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coulton Maguire.
Maguire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fleek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Fleek misses.
Fleek slips under a jab from Maguire.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
and Fleek counters with a three punch combo that has Maguire backing up. Maguire nods at Fleek to acknowledge the strikes.
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.
A slow jab from Fleek misses its intended target.
Fleek throws a series of punches but Maguire avoids them all with ease.
Fleek misses the jab.
Maguire throws a jab when Fleek was well out of range.
Fleek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maguire.
Maguire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
and Fleek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fleek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fleek misses with an uppercut.
Maguire misses with a hook
and Fleek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maguire with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fleek counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Fleek dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fleek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fleek throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maguire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decent striking displayed by Fleek there.
Maguire misses with a takedown attempt
and Fleek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fleek looks to land a left hand but Maguire moved out of range nicely.
Fleek throws a body punch but Maguire moves out of range.
Fleek catches Maguire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maguire with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fleek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phil Fleek is winning the standup battle so far.
Fleek connects with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maguire might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fleek has got the better of the exchanges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fleek swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fleek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maguire can do to turn this around?
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
enabling Fleek to counter with a crisp jab.
Phil Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coulton Maguire.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleek connects with a body shot that sends Maguire's belly button to the back.
Fleek cracks Maguire with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maguire tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fleek counters with a right hand to the body.
Maguire with a poor takedown
and Fleek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coulton Maguire is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Fleek coming out on top.
Fleek throws a low kick, looking for Maguire's leg but Maguire calmly moves out of range.
Maguire with a poor takedown
and Fleek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Fleek there.
Fleek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maguire's hands.
Fleek just misses with a punch to the body.
Maguire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fleek.
Maguire slips a jab and a cross from Fleek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguire doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maguire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maguire gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maguire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fleek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maguire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fleek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maguire tries to clinch up.
Fleek throws the left hand but Maguire avoids the punch easily.
Maguire misses with a takedown attempt
and Fleek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fleek throws out a loose jab but Maguire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maguire gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek can't break the clinch.
Fleek can't break the clinch.
Maguire is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Maguire misses with a knee strike.
Maguire has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maguire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maguire tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fleek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maguire shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fleek counters with a stiff right hand.
Maguire with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fleek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fleek tests Maguire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fleek lands with an uppercut that bounces Maguire off the cage and back into rage.
Maguire with a poor takedown
and Maguire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maguire takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Maguire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fleek misses with a series of wild punches.
Maguire doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fleek counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maguire thinking.
Maguire shoots and misses
and Fleek counters with a nice body shot.
Fleek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maguire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Maguire tries to clinch up.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
and Fleek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Fleek dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Maguire takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as Fleek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maguire doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maguire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maguire throws a head kick but Fleek moves out of range.
Maguire shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fleek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maguire with a poor takedown
and Fleek counters with a left and a right that stings Maguire.
Fleek throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maguire on the side of the head.
Fleek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fleek with a hook.
Fleek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fleek stalks Maguire and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Maguire's face. Maguire staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Fleek.
Maguire with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fleek counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maguire's knee momentarily.
Phil Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coulton Maguire.
Fleek buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maguire shoots and misses
and Fleek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fleek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maguire darts in trying to clinch
and Fleek counters with a nice uppercut.
Maguire shoots and misses
enabling Fleek to counter with a crisp jab.
Fleek slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maguire tries to clinch but Fleek moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fleek lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
and Fleek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fleek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fleek throws a lazy right hand but Maguire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maguire dodges the punch combination from Fleek.
Nice takedown defense from Fleek. No joy for Maguire on that attempt.
Fleek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maguire gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maguire keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fleek's efforts to push away.
Maguire drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fleek pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lands a nice shot to the body.
Fleek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fleek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fleek thows a body shot but no joy.
Maguire shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Fleek counter with a right hand.
Fleek throws out a loose jab but Maguire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fleek moves away from the strike by Maguire.
Fleek swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maguire shoots and misses
and Fleek counters with a left and a right that stings Maguire.
Fleek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maguire was well out of range. Poor timing from Fleek.
Maguire fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fleek avoids it really well and circles away.
Maguire doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fleek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Phil Fleek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maguire moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Fleek misses.
Maguire tries for a takedown but Fleek circles away easily
and Fleek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fleek lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maguire is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fleek is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Maguire.
Maguire is looking to clinch but Fleek is avoiding it.
Coulton Maguire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maguire misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Fleek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fleek, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Fleek!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahiko Kimura could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pierre Trudeau's chin.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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, Masahiko Kimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Trudeau!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trudeau doesn't manage to clinch there - Kimura circles away.
Kimura tries for a takedown but Trudeau circles away easily
and Trudeau moves into the clinch.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trudeau just leaning against Kimura, taking a breather.
Trudeau tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
Trudeau misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Trudeau.
Trudeau tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head.
Trudeau scores with a knee to the head.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head.
Trudeau connects with a knee to the head.
Trudeau lands a hook that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Trudeau.
Trudeau gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kimura drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kimura is breathing heavily.
Trudeau taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahiko Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trudeau stalling.
Trudeau landing knees to the body.
A short left from Trudeau.
Trudeau landing knees to the body.
Trudeau landing knees to the head.
Trudeau connects with a knee to the head.
Trudeau cracks Kimura with a nice body shot.
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
Trudeau lands an elbow that stopped Kimura in his tracks for a moment.
Kimura takes a knee to the side of the body.
Trudeau landing knees to the head.
Trudeau lands an elbow that stopped Kimura in his tracks for a moment.
Trudeau's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Trudeau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura takes a knee right on the jaw!
Trudeau taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Trudeau.
Trudeau will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kimura up against the cage.
Trudeau landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Trudeau just leaning against Kimura, taking a breather.
Kimura drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trudeau pulls his leg out and moves away.
Trudeau has Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
Trudeau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau landing knees to the head.
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Trudeau displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kimura up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Trudeau.
Trudeau landing knees to the head.
Kimura fails to pull guard.
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
Trudeau landing knees to the body.
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Trudeau.
Knees to the body from Trudeau.
Trudeau lands an elbow that stopped Kimura in his tracks for a moment.
Trudeau crunches a lovely knee into Kimura's ribcage.
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trudeau obliges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudeau.
A short right from Trudeau on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Trudeau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Trudeau connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kimura's face.
Trudeau connects with a knee to the head.
Kimura's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trudeau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trudeau throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
Trudeau lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trudeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Trudeau working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Trudeau dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kimura gets a clinch.
Trudeau misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trudeau.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trudeau connects with a knee to the head.
Trudeau avoiding damage.
Trudeau tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trudeau tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
Pierre Trudeau seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trudeau connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kimura's face.
Kimura tries to score a body lock takedown but Trudeau shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kimura looking for a takedown.
Trudeau has Kimura pressed against the cage.
Trudeau misses with a knee to the head.
Trudeau misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Trudeau walks away with a smile on his face. Kimura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahiko Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kimura darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kimura misses with a head shot. Trudeau uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kimura stands up over Trudeau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kimura with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kimura looking to sit in guard and control but Trudeau gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Trudeau must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Trudeau gets to his feet. Kimura looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight stays on the outside here - Trudeau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trudeau pushes Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
Trudeau landing knees to the head.
Come on Trudeau - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Trudeau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kimura is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trudeau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kimura changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trudeau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trudeau is looking to clinch but Kimura is avoiding it.
Trudeau takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Trudeau.
Kimura fails to pull guard.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trudeau lands a knee to the body.
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
Trudeau landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura letting Trudeau take a breather here.
Trudeau lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimura won't want to take too many of those.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kimura lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice left hand lands by Trudeau.
Trudeau comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Trudeau connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kimura's face.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kimura takes a knee right on the jaw!
Trudeau slowing the pace effectively.
Trudeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trudeau dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kimura has Trudeau pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trudeau manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Trudeau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Trudeau pushes Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.
Trudeau putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kimura in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Trudeau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Trudeau holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kimura fails to pull guard.
Trudeau utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Trudeau lands a nice elbow.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trudeau scores with a knee to the head.
Come on Trudeau - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trudeau pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Trudeau tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura is working for takedown but Trudeau is calmly controlling the position for now.
A knee to the head by Trudeau.
Kimura fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahiko Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trudeau lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimura won't want to take too many of those.
Trudeau tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trudeau has Kimura pushed against the cage.
Trudeau with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Trudeau prevents a takedown attempt there.
Trudeau connects with a knee to the head.
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Trudeau displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kimura up against the cage.
Kimura is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trudeau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
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.
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
Trudeau lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Trudeau stops a takedown attempt from Kimura.
Trudeau lands a hook that snaps the head of Kimura backwards.
Trudeau is working Kimura over against the cage.
Trudeau lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimura won't want to take too many of those.
Trudeau has Kimura pushed against the cage.
Trudeau unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kimura lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kimura drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trudeau stalling in the clinch.
Trudeau landing knees to the body.
Pierre Trudeau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Trudeau.
Trudeau with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Trudeau lands a good knee to the midsection. Kimura won't want to take too many of those.
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
Kimura pulls guard effortlessly.
Kimura trying to keep a closed guard but Trudeau is proving a slippery customer.
Kimura has a closed guard, preventing Trudeau from standing up.
Trudeau has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kimura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trudeau defends it easily.
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.
Trudeau tries to stand but Kimura is controlling from the bottom.
Trudeau stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Trudeau tries to clinch up but Kimura circles away and keeps his distance.
Trudeau ducks under a wild hook from Kimura.
Kimura doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trudeau counters by clinching up.
Trudeau lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trudeau is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Masahiko Kimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trudeau with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Trudeau comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trudeau winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Trudeau!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Leloup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romanov has chosen Greatest song ever made as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Leloup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Leloup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romanov clinches.
Leloup tries to break free but Romanov pushes him back against the cage.
Romanov just leaning against Leloup, taking a breather.
Romanov misses with an elbow over the top.
Romanov prevents Leloup from breaking the clinch.
Romanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leloup.
Leloup stalling in the clinch but Romanov improves position.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Leloup in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jon Leloup has been cut.
Leloup tries to break free but Romanov pushes him back against the cage.
Romanov throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Romanov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leloup's brow.
Leloup has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Romanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Romanov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Leloup blocks an elbow strike from Romanov.
Leloup wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leloup looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romanov keeps control of Leloup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leloup wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romanov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leloup's defenses.
Leloup working hard to break the clinch.
Leloup blocks an elbow strike from Romanov.
Romanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Leloup has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Leloup drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Romanov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Leloup is looking to break free of the clinch but Romanov has double underhooks.
Leloup blocks an elbow strike.
Leloup drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Leloup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romanov just leaning against Leloup, taking a breather.
Leloup tries to score a body lock takedown but Romanov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Romanov keeps control of Leloup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leloup has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Romanov stalling the fight.
Romanov misses with an elbow over the top.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jon Leloup's cut is getting worse.
Leloup is looking to break free of the clinch but Romanov has double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Romanov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leloup's brow.
Leloup tries to circle away but Romanov has him pinned against the cage.
Leloup breaks from the clinch.
Leloup misses with a left hand
and Romanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leloup has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Leloup pushes off an throws an elbow but Romanov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Leloup using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leloup can't break the clinch.
Leloup is looking to break free of the clinch but Romanov has double underhooks.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leloup wants to break free but Romanov has control.
Leloup wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leloup tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leloup takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov prevents Leloup from breaking the clinch.
Leloup takes an elbow to the temple.
Jon Leloup's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Leloup fails to pull guard.
Romanov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Romanov gets underhooks to prevent Leloup's takedown attempt.
Romanov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Romanov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Romanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leloup working hard to break the clinch.
Romanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leloup.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romanov obliges.
Leloup can't break the clinch.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Leloup shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Leloup.
Romanov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leloup's defenses.
Jeez, Jon Leloup's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jon Leloup's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Romanov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Lisser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asher Asher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
284 lbs
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256 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Lisser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Asher Asher!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lisser tries for a takedown but Asher circles away easily
and Asher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Matt Lisser has been cut.
Lisser looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lisser throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lisser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lisser missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lisser missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lisser thows a huge punch but Asher dodges it nicely.
Asher wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisser is controlling the pace.
Asher is defending against the submission attempts here by Lisser.
Lisser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lisser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asher is trying to stand back up but Lisser is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lisser missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lisser throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lisser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lisser wants to control but Asher is keeping him busy.
Lisser is trying to work for a kimura but Asher is defending well.
Lisser trying to control from half guard but Asher is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisser is looking to advance position but Asher won't allow it.
Lisser trying to control the pace.
Lisser thows a huge punch but Asher dodges it nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Asher can do anything to dispel that myth.
Asher looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lisser trying to control the action but Asher is working from the bottom.
Lisser missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lisser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lisser throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Asher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lisser. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lisser missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lisser is just content to waste time from the top position. Asher takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lisser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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 Matt Lisser will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Lisser's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lisser with a poor takedown
and Asher counters with a stiff right hand.
Asher dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lisser. That did some damage!
Asher stuffs the takedown.
A cross from Asher lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lisser is defended easily by Asher.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Lisser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Asher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lisser shoots and misses
and Asher counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Asher. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Lisser misses with a takedown attempt
and Asher counters with a solid body kick.
Asher lands a big head kick that sends Lisser tumbling to the mat! Asher takes a step backwards and waves Lisser back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lisser is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lisser gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Asher gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asher Asher!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between All Inn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Tsushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tsushima is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - Till I Collapse. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, All Inn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lewis Tsushima!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inn throws a right hand that misses
and Tsushima counters with a stiff right hand.
Inn misses with a lunging right hand
and Tsushima counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tsushima.
Tsushima lands a lovely overhand right.
Tsushima throws a front kick that sends Inn stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tsushima counters with an outside leg kick.
Tsushima fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Inn misses with a takedown
and Tsushima counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inn misses with a takedown
and Tsushima counters with a low kick, right behind Inn 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for All Inn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inn is breathing heavily.
Tsushima cracks a nice hook into Inn's ribs.
Inn misses with a lunging right hand
and Tsushima counters with a nice body kick.
Tsushima scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tsushima scores with a jab to the head.
Tsushima lands with a straight right. Inn didn't see that one coming.
Tsushima thumps Inn with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tsushima just misses with a punch to the body.
Tsushima fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Inn.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tsushima.
Tsushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Inn's calf.
Tsushima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Inn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tsushima counters with an inside leg kick.
Tsushima looks to score with a jab to the body but Inn is just out of range.
Tsushima scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Tsushima.
Tsushima throws a leg kick which misses Inn's front leg but catches the back leg as Inn tries to avoid it.
Inn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tsushima forces Inn back against the cage and clinches.
Tsushima avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Tsushima's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Inn jumps guard but Tsushima stands there with Inn around his waist. Inn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsushima is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Inn tries to stall but Tsushima uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Tsushima to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lewis Tsushima.
Inn jabs Tsushima right on the nose. Tsushima blinks but takes it well.
Tsushima fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Inn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Tsushima.
Lewis Tsushima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Tsushima dominated that round.
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.
Tsushima's corner calls for a 1-2. Tsushima obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tsushima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inn moves away.
Tsushima lands a nice shot that snaps Inn's head back.
Tsushima throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tsushima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Inn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsushima scores with a jab. Inn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Inn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Inn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tsushima.
Tsushima slips a straight right by Inn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inn swats away the attempt to clinch by Tsushima.
An inside leg kick from Tsushima misses.
Inn throws a nice looking combination but Tsushima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tsushima misses with a jab to the body
and Inn counters with a shoot takedown. Tsushima fights it but they end up in guard.
Tsushima wants to sweep but no luck.
Tsushima working a defensive guard here.
Tsushima is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inn wants to control from the top but Tsushima keeps moving.
Inn looking to sit in guard and control but Tsushima gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Inn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsushima is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Inn is on top in guard.
Tsushima keeping moving, preventing Inn from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inn passes Tsushima's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Inn wants to control but Tsushima is keeping him busy.
Tsushima keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Inn wants to pass the guard but Tsushima is defending well.
Tsushima gets full guard.
Inn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tsushima swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tsushima is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Inn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inn looking to control.
Inn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tsushima gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Inn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tsushima gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tsushima preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that All Inn will probably get the nod.
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!
Inn throws a lazy uppercut
and Tsushima counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tsushima wants to clinch up but Inn keeps it at a distance.
Inn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Inn with the ground and pound but Tsushima regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Inn is trying to control. Tsushima wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tsushima won't allow Inn to pass to mount.
Tsushima wants to improve his position but Inn is controlling well.
Inn is controlling the pace.
Tsushima tries to get to full guard but Inn has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inn works his way into full mount!
Tsushima is desperately trying to improve his position but Inn has a good base and remains in mount.
Inn unloading with bombs!
Inn throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tsushima because Inn loaded up on that one.
Tsushima holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Inn tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tsushima is looking to escape.
Inn looking to finish with strikes here!
Inn prevents Tsushima from getting the reversal.
Tsushima is squirming around, avoiding Inn's attempts to control the action.
Inn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Inn avoids the attempt from Tsushima to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Inn tries to control but Tsushima wriggling away.
Tsushima squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tsushima tries to reverse the position but Inn maintains control.
Inn has control of Tsushima's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tsushima regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Inn trying to control but Tsushima is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inn has control of Tsushima's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tsushima regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Inn goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tsushima turns into him and now he's in Inn's guard.
Inn being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
All Inn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Inn 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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