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DiGNITY 9 - Bout To Blow Up PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amare Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny McGauffie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McGauffie's choice of entrance music: Dropkick Murphys, Kiss me I`m shitfaced. Danny McGauffie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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242 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amare Nash! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny McGauffie! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGauffie moves into the clinch. Nash drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGauffie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nash scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McGauffie looks gassed! Nash lands a nice shot that snaps McGauffie's head back.
It looks like Danny McGauffie has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nash shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges.
McGauffie is rocked! Nash stands and steps away. McGauffie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Nash fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McGauffie sprawls well initially but Nash persists and gets the takedown into half guard. McGauffie is still in real trouble! Can Nash finish him? Nash works his way into side control. A big shot lands for Nash! That's hurt McGauffie! Will he recover? Nash fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amare Nash!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacoby Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FkYou WithMyDik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilcox comes into the arena with Danger: Wildman blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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218 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jacoby Wilcox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, FkYou WithMyDik! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilcox.
It looks like FkYou WithMyDik has been cut. Some wild striking there from WithMyDik.
A solid body kick from Wilcox. WithMyDik looks gassed! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilcox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilcox dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab-cross combination lands for Wilcox and sends WithMyDik crashing to the mat! Wilcox follows him down to the mat - WithMyDik regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
WithMyDik is rocked! Wilcox is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. WithMyDik is still in real trouble! Can Wilcox finish him? Wilcox content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. WithMyDik seems to have recovered his senses. Wilcox 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. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilcox lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. WithMyDik is in trouble now - Wilcox has advanced to mount! Wilcox controlling the pace for now. Wilcox lands a big elbow. Wilcox working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. WithMyDik turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Wilcox off and cradles WithMyDik's limp body as Wilcox celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jacoby Wilcox!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chin Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Po comes to the cage accompanied by TURBO. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chin Po! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barney Ross! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ross looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ross trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Po working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ross. Po avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ross has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Po will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Ross cracks Po with a solid left hand. Po really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Ross passes Po's left leg - he's now in half guard. Ross with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Po knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ross on the ground. Ross looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Po with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ross is thwarting Po's attempts to control the position. Po is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Ross working Po over with strikes. Po avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ross. Ross controlling the action here. Po avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ross. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ross not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Po manages to get to full guard.
Ross chips away with some ground and pound. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ross throws and elbow that misses. Po uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ross's guard. Nice move by Po! Po trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ross's guard. Ross manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Po manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross stands up over Po, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ross works a leg free and moves into half guard. Ross thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Po to regain full guard. Po utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ross postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ross throwing strikes but missing. Ross lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ross preventing the sweep. Ross throws a big right hand that misses. Ross landing some decent shots from guard. Ross lands a couple of digs. Ross throws a strike but Po rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Po wants to stand but Ross has a closed guard, so he can't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Ross dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ross is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ross throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Po was covering up waiting for the punch and Ross finishes the takedown easily into guard. Ross scoring with punches to the head and body. Ross throwing strikes from guard but Po blocks nicely. Po trying to keep a closed guard but Ross is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross is looking to work some ground and pound but Po has wrist control. Ross postures up in Po's guard and throws a big left but Po blocks it. Ross throws a strike but Po rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Po wants to stand and escape but instead Ross has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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. Ross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Po swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ross throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Po working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ross. Ross postures up in Po's guard and throws a big left but Po blocks it. Ross works over Po with some ground and pound from guard. Ross with a nice head shot there. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ross's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Po swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ross is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Po keeping moving, preventing Ross from controlling successfully. Ross looking to pass the guard. Ross postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ross's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ross working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ross postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Po avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Po keeping moving, preventing Ross from controlling successfully. Ross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Ross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ross fails with the takedown. Barney Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Po does a little dance to reset his feet. Po feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Ross has a takedown stuffed. Po wants to clinch and Ross counters with a single leg into guard. Po didn't expect that. Ross postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ross throws and elbow that misses. Po uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ross's guard. Nice move by Po! Po would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross trying to control the position here. Po wanted to stand there but Ross had control of the position. Po wants to stand and escape but instead Ross has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Ross throws and elbow that misses. Po uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ross's guard. Nice move by Po!
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ross is controlling Po's posture. Ross is working an open guard so Po takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Ross circles away from the clinch attempt and Ross counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Po's guard now. Barney Ross has got the better of the ground game so far. Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross postures up and lands a big shot to Po's brow. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Po is on top in guard.
Ross is pulling down on Po's head. It's preventing any offense from Po, at least for the moment. Po wants to stand and escape but instead Ross has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Ross trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ross working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Chin Po has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross throwing strikes from guard but Po blocks nicely. Ross thows a big elbow that misses. Ross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Barney Ross is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ross is working Po over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ross pushing down on Po's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Barney Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ross 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 for Barney Ross! Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Barney Ross! Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Barney Ross!
Barney Ross wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo St Denis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepito Manalotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Denis comes to the cage accompanied by Shall We Take A Trip. On his way into the cage it seems that Leo St Denis has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Leo St Denis seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo St Denis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepito Manalotto! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Denis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manalotto counters with a left to the body. Manalotto thuds a left hand into St Denis's body. Manalotto throws the left hand but St Denis avoids the punch easily. Manalotto throws a jab but it's blocked by St Denis. St Denis shoots in looking for a takedown. Manalotto tries to sprawl out of it but St Denis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Manalotto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. St Denis wants to clinch. Manalotto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. A jab from Manalotto does it's job there. St Denis throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Manalotto to counter with a crisp jab. Manalotto connects with a body shot that sends St Denis's belly button to the back. Manalotto scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Denis in his tracks. Pepito Manalotto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Manalotto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by St Denis. Manalotto punishes St Denis's body with a nice straight punch. St Denis shoots in for a double leg but Manalotto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. St Denis slips a jab from Manalotto. Manalotto just misses with a punch to the body.
Manalotto misses with a hook
and St Denis counters by moving into the clinch. St Denis connects with a knee to the head.
Manalotto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. St Denis lands an elbow that stopped Manalotto in his tracks for a moment. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis scores with a knee to the head.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Denis is breathing heavily. St Denis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manalotto blocks it with crossed arms. Manalotto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Nice elbow from St Denis. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis trying to land knees to the body.
St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. St Denis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. St Denis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment.
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. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto can't break the clinch.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis looks to throw an elbow but misses. St Denis looking to throw knees to the head but Manalotto is blocking nicely.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. St Denis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis working Manalotto over with knees to the body. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis looking to throw knees to the head but Manalotto is blocking nicely.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepito Manalotto dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Denis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. St Denis misses with a wild combination.
Manalotto scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Denis in his tracks. Manalotto throws a shot from downtown. St Denis moves away and avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Manalotto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. St Denis is looking to clinch but Manalotto is avoiding it.
Manalotto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Manalotto. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. Manalotto thows a body shot but no joy. St Denis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Manalotto thows a body shot but no joy. St Denis takes the fight into the clinch. St Denis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manalotto avoids it. A frustrated look appears on Manalotto's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. St Denis misses with a knee to the head.
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. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. St Denis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manalotto avoids it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis misses with an elbow over the top. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
St Denis lands a knee to the body.
Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. St Denis obliges. St Denis missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Denis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
A frustrated look appears on Manalotto's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Denis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. A nice glancing elbow lands by St Denis. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. St Denis trying to land knees to the body.
St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks.
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. St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! St Denis throws a knee to the head but misses.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pepito Manalotto will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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!
Manalotto cracks St Denis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A punch combination from St Denis misses. St Denis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Manalotto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Denis sees it coming and avoids it easily. St Denis throws a wild body kick that Manalotto sees coming a mile off. Leo St Denis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Manalotto misses the shot to the body. Manalotto jabs at St Denis's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. Manalotto throws a sloppy head kick and St Denis moves out of range easily. St Denis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Manalotto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. St Denis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Manalotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manalotto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Manalotto misses with a series of wild punches.
St Denis takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manalotto misses with a looping left. Manalotto throws a lazy right hand but St Denis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. St Denis misses with an uppercut
and Manalotto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Manalotto misses with an uppercut
and St Denis counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto can't break the clinch.
Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
St Denis landing knees to the head.
Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. St Denis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Manalotto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
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. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto avoids the elbow strike from St Denis, against the cage.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis lands an elbow just above Manalotto 's eye. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Denis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manalotto's brow. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis tries a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks it.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Denis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manalotto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. St Denis lands a good knee to the midsection. Manalotto won't want to take too many of those. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Pepito Manalotto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Manalotto 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto!
Pepito Manalotto wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Spank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcel Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Spank has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Spank! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcel Howard! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spank connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spank misses with a hook. Howard gets a clinch. Spank controlling the action here for a moment.
Howard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spank avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Howard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spank throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Howard blocks it with crossed arms. Spank has Howard pressed against the cage, preventing Howard from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Spank is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A hook to the body from Spank.
Spank lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Howard or not. Spank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good body shot from Spank.
Howard looks gassed! Howard is looking to break free of the clinch but Spank has double underhooks. Spank lands a shoulder strike. Howard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Spank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Howard is rocked! A nice right hand lands inside from Spank. Howard is still on wobbly legs! Can Spank finish him? Spank is stalling here.
Howard seems to have recovered his senses. Spank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Howard backwards. Spank scores with a hook to the body. Howard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Spank avoiding damage.
Spank gets through Howard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Spank stalling.
Spank lands a right hand. Spank lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A short right from Spank. A hook to the body from Spank.
Spank'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. A shot in the inside from Spank. Spank stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Spank. Spank drives through and clinches with Howard against the cage.
Spank makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Spank leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Spank for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Spank scores with a shot to the side of Howard's head. Spank lands with a left to the head. Spank drops Howard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Howard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Spank creates a bit of distance and cracks Howard with a massive left hook! Howard crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Spank stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Spank!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denis Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Burns III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wise comes to the cage accompanied by Return Of The Mac. Burns III comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Off with his head- Big Pun kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Eugene Burns III enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Denis Wise! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eugene Burns III! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burns III throws a sloppy body shot
and Wise makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Burns III fails with the takedown and Wise counters with a nice body shot. Wise's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wise duly obliges.
It looks like Eugene Burns III has been cut. Wise throws a combination. Burns III tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burns III throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wise cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Burns III looks gassed! Burns III takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Burns III looks up at the clock. Bad move! Wise lands a right hand from hell, dropping Burns III. Wise pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denis Wise!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beautiful Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Withers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Withers has chosen War Is My Destiny as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Beautiful Boxer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Withers! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boxer looks to clinch and Withers counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Withers pushes him off. Boxer closes the distance looking to clinch and Withers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxer's knee momentarily. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Withers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Withers is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Withers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Boxer looks to clinch and Withers counters with a good low kick that Boxer was not able to check. Boxer throws a right hand that misses
and Withers finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Boxer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Withers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Withers manages to avoid it. Boxer tries to clinch but Withers moves out of range. Boxer is looking to wear down Withers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer jabs Withers to the body, keeping him at a distance. Withers shoots and misses and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Boxer connects with a body shot that sends Withers's belly button to the back. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Withers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Withers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Beautiful Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Withers manages to avoid it. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer throws a sloppy body shot
and Withers counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Withers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boxer lands an overhand right. Boxer wants to clinch and Withers counters with a shoot takedown. Boxer fights it but they end up in guard. Withers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Withers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Withers advances to half guard. 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! Boxer wants to improve his position but Withers is controlling well.
Boxer is refusing to be controlled, as Withers sits in half guard. Withers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Withers is controlling the pace.
Withers looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Withers stalling.
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. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Withers has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Boxer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Withers is looking to advance position but Boxer won't allow it. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Withers in particular looking to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Withers will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Withers or perhaps it was just good defense by Boxer which made him look bad. Beautiful Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Withers counters with a shoot takedown. Boxer fights it but they end up in guard. Withers controls from within his opponent's guard. Boxer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Withers pushing down on Boxer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Withers is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Boxer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Withers scores with a couple of nice shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Withers with the ground and pound but Boxer uses the opportunity to regain guard. Withers trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Withers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Withers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Withers pushing down on Boxer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Withers is keen to just control but Boxer is a slippery customer. Withers drops an elbow to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer is trying to get back to full guard. Boxer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boxer tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Withers slows the pace down in half guard. Withers looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Withers trying to control from half guard but Boxer is working away. Withers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Withers wants to control but Boxer is keeping him busy. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Withers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boxer kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Luke Withers wasn't active enough on the ground. Boxer misses with a shot to the body and Withers counters with a nice double leg into guard. Withers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boxer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Withers! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Withers can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Withers tries to hold on but Boxer postures up. Boxer tries to control but Withers wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Withers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Boxer misses with a body shot
and Withers counters with a single leg into guard. Boxer didn't expect that. Withers passes Boxer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boxer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Withers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Withers wants to control but Boxer is keeping him busy. Withers is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Boxer reverses the position - he's now on top in Withers's guard. Withers trying to keep a closed guard but Boxer is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Withers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Withers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Withers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Withers punching from mount but Boxer doing a good job of avoiding damage. Withers misses with a head shot. Withers throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Withers looking to ground and pound but Boxer is blocking nicely. Withers landing punches. Withers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Withers throws some wild stikes that Boxer manages to avoid easily.
Boxer tries to reverse the position but Withers maintains control. BOOM! Withers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Beautiful Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Withers. Withers lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Withers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Withers with shots to the head and body - Boxer looks very uncomfortable down there. Withers working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Boxer slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Withers perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Withers lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Withers is looking to advance position but Boxer won't allow it. Withers not doing much here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Withers lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Luke Withers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Withers 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Luke Withers! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Luke Withers! Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Luke Withers!
Luke Withers wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chucky Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell has chosen Bring it Back by Lil Wayne as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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216 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chucky Little! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Campbell! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab. Little throws a combination that misses letting Campbell counter with a right hand. Little motions for Campbell to come forward. Little throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Good exchange - Little coming out on top. Little lands a jab to Campbell's midsection. Little closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Little. Campbell shrugs it off though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Little misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab. Little throws a lazy uppercut
letting Campbell counter with a right hand. Little misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campbell.
Little keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Little rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Campbell counters with a straight right hand. Little falls off balance throwing a combination
and Campbell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Little throws a leg kick that is checked and Campbell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Little. Chucky Little is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Little misses with a lunging right hand
and Campbell counters with a straight right hand. Little uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Campbell. Little misses with a combination
and Campbell counters with a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Little. Little throws a lazy body kick and Campbell counters with a series of strikes. Little will be more careful next time no doubt. Campbell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Little.
Little takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Little misses with a leg kick. Campbell throws a right hand that Little ducks under and follows up with a left that Little also avoids with ease. Little fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Campbell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Little misses with a right hand and Campbell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Little tries a low kick but Campbell avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Campbell blocks a leg kick. A shot to the body from Little misses and Campbell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Little! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Campbell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Little is rocked!
It looks like Chucky Little has been cut. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Little tries to hold on but Campbell postures up. Oh Little is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Campbell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Little is trying desperately to improve position. Little seems to have got his legs back now. Campbell with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Campbell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Little?
Campbell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Little prevents Campbell from taking his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell takes Little's back. Campbell is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Campbell has his arm under Little's chin here. Game over son! Campbell squeezes tightly and Little is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruce Campbell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Faustos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faustos comes to the cage accompanied by Heartbeats. Diego Faustos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Faustos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Colton Washington! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Washington throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fighters circle momentarily. Washington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Diego Faustos has been cut. Washington fails with a takedown attempt. Washington throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Faustos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Washington counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Faustos lands with a good body shot. Washington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Faustos throws a right hand that Washington ducks under and follows up with a left that Washington also avoids with ease. Washington tries for a takedown but Faustos circles away easily and Faustos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Faustos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Colton Washington has been cut. The fight moves into the clinch position. Faustos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Faustos tries to land a knee to the head but Washington blocks with his arms.
Faustos lands a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from Faustos. Washington avoiding damage as Faustos throws knees to the body.
Faustos is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Washington looks gassed! Washington is working for takedown but Faustos is calmly controlling the position for now. Diego Faustos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Washington. Faustos lands with a short head shot on the inside. Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Faustos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Washington in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Faustos lands a shot to the body. Faustos lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington letting Faustos take a breather here. Faustos missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Faustos.
Faustos is working Washington over against the cage. Nice body punch from Faustos. Faustos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Faustos lands a shoulder strike. Faustos scores with a knee to the head.
Faustos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Faustos scores with a nice short uppercut. Faustos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Faustos. Faustos is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Faustos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Faustos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Faustos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Faustos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Faustos lands a body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Faustos lands a left hand.
Faustos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. Washington has Faustos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Faustos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Faustos lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Faustos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Faustos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Faustos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faustos gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Faustos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Faustos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Faustos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Washington up against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Faustos for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Washington wants a takedown but no success here.
Washington can't get the takedown.
Faustos presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Faustos stops a takedown attempt from Washington.
A bit of stalling here from Faustos.
Still in the clinch, Faustos scores with a nice short uppercut. Faustos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Faustos scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Faustos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Faustos lands with a short shot to the head. The referee calls for Faustos to work.
Faustos pushes Washington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Faustos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Washington in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Faustos lands with a short shot to the head. Washington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Faustos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Faustos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Faustos.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washington takes a shot to the head. Faustos cracks Washington with a nice body shot. Faustos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Washington takes a knee to the side of the body. Faustos digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. Faustos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Faustos lands a hook that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Faustos lands with a right to the head. Faustos lands a nice elbow. Nice elbow from Faustos. Faustos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Washington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Faustos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Faustos works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches. Faustos lands a nice shot to the body. Faustos stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Faustos scores with a nice short uppercut. Faustos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head. Faustos working some nice short punches in the clinch. Faustos lands a good knee to the midsection. Washington won't want to take too many of those. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Faustos. Faustos pushes Washington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Washington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Faustos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Faustos - that landed with a thud.
Faustos working Washington over with knees to the body. Faustos lands an uppercut. Faustos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Washington takes a knee to the side of the body. Faustos works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Faustos. Washington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Faustos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Faustos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Washington goes for a takedown in the clinch but Faustos prevents it.
Faustos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. A bit of stalling here from Faustos.
Washington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Faustos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Faustos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Faustos is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Washington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Faustos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Washington goes for a takedown attempt but Faustos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Faustos darts in and clinches Washington up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Faustos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Washington.
Faustos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Faustos dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Faustos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Faustos throws a leg kick that misses. Nice body punch from Faustos. Washington misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Faustos takes the fight into the clinch. Faustos tries a knee to the head but Washington blocks it.
Faustos is pressed up against the cage. Washington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faustos down to the mat. Faustos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Faustos. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet. Washington tries for a takedown but Faustos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Colton Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Washington throws an off balance right hand
and Faustos counters with a three punch combo that has Washington backing up. Washington nods at Faustos to acknowledge the strikes. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Faustos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Faustos misses with a wild body shot. Faustos throws a right hand that Washington ducks under and follows up with a left that Washington also avoids with ease. Washington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Faustos avoids it really well and circles away. Diego Faustos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Washington. Nice cross by Faustos. Faustos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washington can do to turn this around? Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Faustos lands a nice hook to Washington's body. Washington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Faustos clobbers Washington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Washington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington doesn't succeed with the takedown and Faustos counters with a lovely straight right hand! Faustos connects with a right hand. Washington shakes it off. Washington misses with a double jab
and Faustos counters with a lovely shot to the body. Faustos scores with a body shot.
Faustos cracks Washington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Faustos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Faustos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Diego Faustos is winning the standup battle so far. Faustos throws a shot to the body.
Washington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Faustos cracks Washington with an open hand slap. Faustos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Faustos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Washington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Faustos lands a body punch in the clinch. Faustos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Faustos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Faustos cracks Washington with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faustos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Washington tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hand to the body from Faustos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Faustos scores with an uppercut up the middle. Faustos digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. A nice glancing elbow lands by Faustos. Faustos lands a nice uppercut. Faustos lands a knee to the head.
Faustos slows down the pace here.
Faustos scores with an uppercut up the middle. Faustos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Washington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Faustos is trying to stall.
Washington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Faustos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nice body punch from Faustos - that landed with a thud.
Faustos stops a takedown attempt from Washington.
Washington drops down looking for an ankle pick but Faustos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Washington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Faustos's waist but Faustos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Washington off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faustos lands a leg kick that knocks Washington off balance momentarily. Washington is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Faustos. Faustos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Washington backs up against the cage.
Faustos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Faustos misses with an uppercut. Washington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Washington moves out of range as Faustos strikes. Faustos clobbers Washington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Faustos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Washington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Faustos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Washington. Diego Faustos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Washington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Faustos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washington sees it coming and avoids it easily. Washington misses with a hook
letting Faustos counter with a right hand. Faustos throws a shot to the body.
Washington punishes Faustos's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Washington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Faustos can pounce on him.
Faustos ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Faustos stuns Washington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Faustos lands with a nice body punch. Washington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Faustos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Washington shoots in looking for a takedown. Faustos tries to sprawl out of it but Washington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Faustos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Faustos lands a right hook to the body.
Washington throws a combination that misses and Faustos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Washington is trying desperately to land a takedown but Faustos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Washington. Washington takes a shot right to the bread basket. Faustos clinches up with Washington and pushes him back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Faustos.
Nice elbow from Faustos. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Faustos scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Faustos scores with a nice short uppercut. Faustos lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Faustos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Faustos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head. Washington can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Faustos dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Faustos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Some wild striking there from Washington.
Washington looks to land a combination but Faustos avoids it well. Faustos throws a quick inside leg kick. Faustos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Washington takes one to the side of the head.
Faustos throws a right and a left that both miss. Washington uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Faustos has time to react. Washington defending well as Faustos loads up on a big left hand. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Faustos!
Faustos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faustos lands an elbow that stopped Washington in his tracks for a moment. Washington wants a takedown.
Faustos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Faustos misses with a knee to the head. Washington changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Faustos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Washington with a lazy takedown attempt and Faustos counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Diego Faustos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Washington. Faustos moves into the clinch successfully.
Faustos presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Faustos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Faustos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round. Come on Faustos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Faustos lands a hook to the side of the head. Faustos unloads a knee to the mid-section. A hook to the body from Faustos.
Faustos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Faustos scores with a knee to the head.
Faustos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Washington goes for a takedown attempt but Faustos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Faustos lands a really nice looking cross but Washington seems unphased.
Washington fails with the takedown and Faustos counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Faustos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Faustos thows a body shot but no joy. Faustos dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Faustos with a hook. Washington tries for a takedown but Faustos circles away easily and Faustos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faustos with a hook. Washington shoots and misses and Faustos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Washington's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Faustos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Washington scrambles back to his feet. Faustos pushes Washington up against the cage in a clinch. Faustos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Washington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice left hand lands by Faustos.
Washington is trying to drag Faustos to the mat but Faustos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Faustos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Diego Faustos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Washington tries for a takedown but Faustos manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Faustos. Faustos stalling.
Faustos lands with a light punch inside. Colton Washington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Faustos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Faustos has Washington pressed against the cage.
Washington avoids a wild elbow strike from Faustos. Faustos digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. Faustos lands a nice elbow. Faustos throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faustos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Faustos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. Faustos stalling.
Faustos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Faustos. Faustos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Washington avoiding damage as Faustos throws knees to the body.
Faustos lands with a right to the head. A short left from Faustos. Faustos avoiding damage.
A hook to the body from Faustos.
Washington wants a takedown but no success here.
Faustos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Faustos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Washington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Faustos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Faustos lands a knee to the head.
Faustos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Faustos digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected. Washington tries for a takedown but Faustos manages to get underhooks.
A knee to the head by Faustos.
The referee is keeping an eye on Faustos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Faustos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Washington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Faustos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by Faustos. Washington has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Faustos stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Faustos. A left hand lands to the body for Faustos.
Faustos misses with a short punch on the inside. Faustos lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Faustos.
Washington tries to score a body lock takedown but Faustos shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Washington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Faustos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Washington takes a knee to the side of the body. Washington wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Faustos. Washington lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Faustos is holding on to half guard well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Washington wants to free his trapped foot but Faustos is holding on for dear life with his legs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Washington seems to be working for a kimura but Faustos defends the submission attempt. The fighters are battling for position here. Faustos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Diego Faustos showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Faustos, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Diego Faustos! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Diego Faustos! Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Diego Faustos!
Diego Faustos wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alarcon Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvador Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez comes to the cage accompanied by War is my destiny. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alarcon Ramirez ! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Salvador Cannon! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cannon has his takedown stuffed and Ramirez counters with a takedown into side control. Ramirez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cannon keeps working. Ramirez tries to move to full mount but Cannon actually manages to regain half guard. Ramirez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cannon throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramirez trying to advance position but Cannon counters by regaining guard. Ramirez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ramirez postures up.
Cannon tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ramirez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Cannon keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramirez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ramirez wants to pass the guard but Cannon is keeping the position. Cannon has his feet on Ramirez 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Cannon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ramirez on his heels. He'll look to pass Ramirez 's guard now, I'm sure. Ramirez looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cannon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Cannon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ramirez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Ramirez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cannon is keeping the position for now. Cannon keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramirez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Cannon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there. Cannon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Ramirez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cannon swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ramirez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cannon keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass. Cannon tries to land a sweep but no joy. 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 Alarcon Ramirez will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramirez is looking to slow Cannon down with leg kicks. Cannon doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ramirez counters with a shoot takedown. Cannon fights it but they end up in guard. Ramirez trying to control the position from guard on top but Cannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ramirez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ramirez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cannon is keeping the position for now. Cannon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramirez looking to pass the guard. Cannon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cannon keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Cannon with a poor takedown and Ramirez counters with a slapping leg kick. Ramirez looking to score a takedown here. Cannon is defending well but Ramirez drives through and ends up in Cannon's guard. Cannon keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully. Ramirez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramirez looking to pass the guard. Ramirez trying to control but Cannon is working from the bottom. Ramirez tries to free his leg and advance position but Cannon is retaining full guard. Cannon is pulling down on Ramirez 's head. It's preventing any offense from Ramirez , at least for the moment. Cannon looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ramirez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Ramirez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cannon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cannon is trying to control but can't.
Ramirez winds up and cracks Cannon with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ramirez is looking to advance position but Cannon won't allow it. Ramirez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Cannon is desperately trying to improve his position but Ramirez has a good base and remains in mount. Cannon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ramirez .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramirez tries to control but Cannon wriggling away. Ramirez is really struggling to control Cannon but he's trying to hold on to the position. Cannon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ramirez looking to control but Cannon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Cannon tries to hold on but Ramirez pushes him away. Ramirez looking to control but Cannon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alarcon Ramirez dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cannon doesn't succeed with the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ramirez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ramirez wants to sweep here but Cannon controlling him for the moment. Ramirez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ramirez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramirez working away from the top, dropping strikes. Ramirez looking to finish with strikes here!
Ramirez tries to control but Cannon wriggling away. Cannon wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Even with his hooks in, Ramirez manages to miss with strikes from the back. Ramirez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ramirez is trying to stick to Cannon's back but Cannon is turning into Ramirez . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ramirez 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cannon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cannon throws and elbow that misses. Ramirez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cannon's guard. Nice move by Ramirez ! Ramirez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cannon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Ramirez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cannon throws a sloppy strike and Ramirez has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Cannon is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Ramirez !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alarcon Ramirez ! Alarcon Ramirez retains his light heavyweight title!
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