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GMMA: Eighteen PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Synephrine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fcuk UrFace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Synephrine comes to the cage accompanied by Hammerfall - Hearts On Fire . The key to victory for Sam Synephrine has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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171 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Synephrine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fcuk UrFace!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from UrFace.
UrFace feints and as Synephrine raises his hands in defense, UrFace changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
UrFace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
UrFace forces his way into half guard.
Synephrine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Synephrine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from UrFace.
Synephrine is looking to improve his position.
Synephrine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Synephrine is looking for a sweep. UrFace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from UrFace there.
Synephrine looking for a kimura from the bottom but UrFace passes into side control!
UrFace decides to stand back up. UrFace steps back and let's Synephrine get back to his feet.
UrFace shoots and misses
and Synephrine counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
UrFace with a poor takedown
and Synephrine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sam Synephrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fcuk UrFace.
UrFace looks gassed!
Synephrine takes the fight into the clinch.
Synephrine fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Synephrine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. UrFace smiles and moves away.
UrFace misses with a takedown
and Synephrine counters with an inside leg kick.
Synephrine clinches with his opponent.
Synephrine lands a shot to the body.
UrFace tries to pull guard but Synephrine won't allow it.
Synephrine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Synephrine scores with a three punch combo!
Synephrine clinches up with UrFace and pushes him back against the cage.
Synephrine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Synephrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
UrFace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Synephrine. Synephrine obviously looking to wear him down.
Synephrine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Synephrine drives through and clinches with UrFace against the cage.
Synephrine manages to break the clinch.
UrFace misses with a takedown
and Synephrine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Synephrine.
UrFace tries to pull guard but Synephrine won't allow it.
Synephrine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine has dropped down and is working for a takedown. UrFace is trying to keep an underhook but Synephrine manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
UrFace is staying active underneath Synephrine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Synephrine trying to pass the guard but UrFace defending well.
UrFace wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Synephrine trying to pass the guard but UrFace defending well.
Synephrine wants to work for an arm triangle but UrFace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
UrFace manages to get to full guard.
UrFace looking to control.
Synephrine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Synephrine postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine preventing the sweep.
Synephrine drops back looking for a leg! UrFace is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and UrFace manages to kick Synephrine off! Synephrine jumps back into UrFace's guard.
UrFace kicks Synephrine off and gets to his feet.
UrFace fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Synephrine avoids it really well and circles away.
Synephrine thumps UrFace with a low kick.
UrFace on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Synephrine clinches with his opponent.
UrFace looking for a takedown.
Synephrine has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. UrFace is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Synephrine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Synephrine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
UrFace darts in and clinches Synephrine up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Synephrine stuffs the takedown attempt from UrFace. UrFace gets slowly back to his feet.
Synephrine moves into the clinch.
UrFace is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Synephrine lands with a right to the head.
Synephrine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Synephrine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
UrFace fails with the takedown
and Synephrine counters with a solid body kick.
UrFace on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Synephrine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Synephrine jumps guard and drags UrFace to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Synephrine looking for a sweep. Not yet Synephrine, not yet.
UrFace working some strikes from top position.
UrFace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Synephrine's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Synephrine dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from UrFace is defended easily by Synephrine.
Synephrine instigates a clinch.
UrFace drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
UrFace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sam Synephrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fcuk UrFace.
Synephrine jumps into guard, dragging UrFace to the mat.
UrFace throws a big right hand that misses.
Synephrine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and UrFace defends well.
UrFace won't allow Synephrine to sweep him here.
UrFace has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
UrFace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
UrFace looking to pass the guard.
UrFace prevents Synephrine from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
UrFace drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and UrFace jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Synephrine keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.
Synephrine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
UrFace is looking to work some ground and pound but Synephrine has wrist control.
Synephrine is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Synephrine is working hard here to advance position.
Synephrine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. UrFace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Synephrine can't keep his opponent in guard - UrFace advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
UrFace working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Synephrine has hold of UrFace's hands but UrFace slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
UrFace wants to pass the guard but Synephrine is defending well.
Synephrine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Synephrine.
Synephrine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
UrFace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
UrFace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
UrFace slips nicely into half guard.
Synephrine is trying to defend against the ground and pound but UrFace scores with a couple of nice shots.
UrFace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Synephrine defending well though.
UrFace seems to be looking for submissions.
Synephrine is looking for a sweep. UrFace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine manages to get to full guard.
UrFace slips nicely into half guard.
UrFace wants to pass the guard but Synephrine is defending well.
UrFace thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Synephrine manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
UrFace is working Synephrine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Synephrine keeping full guard, as UrFace tries to pass.
UrFace trying to control but Synephrine is working from the bottom.
UrFace stops Synephrine from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
UrFace distracts Synephrine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
UrFace distracts Synephrine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as UrFace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
UrFace wants to control from the top but Synephrine keeps moving.
UrFace throwing strikes but missing.
Synephrine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
UrFace is looking to work some ground and pound but Synephrine has wrist control.
Synephrine keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Synephrine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. UrFace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Synephrine is tightening it up a little... UrFace has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! UrFace reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! UrFace taps out! nice BJJ there by Synephrine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sam Synephrine!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Ufcowski jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caius Creatine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ufcowski jr comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot - Duality . The crowd seem to be enjoying Creatine's choice of entrance music: Sabaton - Metal Crue. This should be fireworks!
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160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Ufcowski jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caius Creatine!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creatine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ufcowski jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creatine tries to clinch but Ufcowski jr moves away
and Ufcowski jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Creatine with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ufcowski jr lands with a cross.
Creatine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ufcowski jr lands a jab to the nose.
Ufcowski jr lands with a nice combination. Creatine backs away looking to recover.
Creatine defending well as Ufcowski jr loads up on a big left hand.
Creatine throws a head kick that misses.
Creatine tries a head kick but it misses.
Creatine throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Pawel Ufcowski jr has been cut.
Creatine is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creatine tries to clinch up.
Ufcowski jr catches Creatine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ufcowski jr scores with the left hand. Creatine knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab by Ufcowski jr.
Creatine tries to clinch but Ufcowski jr moves out of range.
Creatine has his takedown stuffed
letting Ufcowski jr counter with a right hand.
Creatine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ufcowski jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Creatine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ufcowski jr counters with a series of strikes. Creatine will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creatine throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ufcowski jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Ufcowski jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Creatine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ufcowski jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Creatine thinking.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caius Creatine.
Ufcowski jr scores with a jab.
Ufcowski jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Creatine.
Creatine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Creatine with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A left lands for Ufcowski jr.
Creatine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ufcowski jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Creatine shoots and misses
and Creatine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creatine looks gassed!
Ufcowski jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Caius Creatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Creatine falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Creatine wants to clinch
enabling Ufcowski jr to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ufcowski jr.
A jab from Ufcowski jr does it's job there.
A jab from Ufcowski jr finds it's way through Creatine's defenses.
Ufcowski jr scores with a body shot.
Ufcowski jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Creatine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr cracks a nice hook into Creatine's ribs.
Ufcowski jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Creatine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ufcowski jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ufcowski jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Creatine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Creatine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ufcowski jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Ufcowski jr.
A nice combination there by Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creatine moves to clinch but Ufcowski jr breaks away
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Creatine gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Ufcowski jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ufcowski jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ufcowski jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Creatine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Ufcowski jr lands a jab to Creatine's midsection.
Ufcowski jr scores with a jab.
Ufcowski jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ufcowski jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Creatine.
Ufcowski jr checks a leg kick.
Creatine darts in trying to clinch
and Ufcowski jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Creatine looks to clinch
and Ufcowski jr counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Creatine.
Creatine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Creatine is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ufcowski jr is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Creatine.
Creatine gets a clinch.
Ufcowski jr tries for a takedown but Creatine manages to get underhooks.
Ufcowski jr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ufcowski jr has Creatine pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Creatine manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Ufcowski jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Creatine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Creatine throws an elbow but misses.
Ufcowski jr avoiding damage as Creatine throws knees to the body.
Ufcowski jr goes for a takedown attempt but Creatine pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Creatine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creatine tries for a takedown but Ufcowski jr circles away easily
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight right hand.
Creatine is breathing heavily.
Creatine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Creatine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creatine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ufcowski jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ufcowski jr feints a jab promting Creatine to slip. Ufcowski jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Creatine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creatine throws a sloppy body shot
and Ufcowski jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Creatine rushes Ufcowski jr and presses him up against the cage.
Creatine drags the fight down to the ground.
Ufcowski jr stands up from Creatine's guard - Ufcowski jr perhaps looking for a knockout.
Creatine misses with a combination
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ufcowski jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Creatine should have avoided that one.
Ufcowski jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Creatine's head.
Caius Creatine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ufcowski jr cracks Creatine with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creatine moves to clinch but Ufcowski jr breaks away
and Ufcowski jr counters with a nice body shot.
Ufcowski jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Creatine's hands.
Creatine has closed the distance and engaged Ufcowski jr in a clinch.
Creatine manages to pull guard.
Creatine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ufcowski jr stands up and waves to Creatine to follow him.
Creatine misses the body punch
and Ufcowski jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ufcowski jr misses with a two punch combination.
Creatine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ufcowski jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Creatine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ufcowski jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Ufcowski jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
That's time! Ufcowski jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Creatine tries to close the distance and clinch but Ufcowski jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Creatine shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ufcowski jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Creatine moves to clinch but Ufcowski jr breaks away
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight right hand.
Creatine tries a head kick but it misses.
Creatine tries to clinch up.
Creatine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creatine misses with a head kick.
Creatine fails with the takedown
and Ufcowski jr counters with a left and a right that stings Creatine.
Creatine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Creatine tries to clinch up
and Ufcowski jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight right hand.
Creatine closes the distance but Ufcowski jr moves to the side
letting Ufcowski jr counter with a right hand.
Creatine moves to clinch but Ufcowski jr breaks away
and Ufcowski jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Creatine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ufcowski jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Creatine has his takedown stuffed
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caius Creatine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good shot there by Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creatine throws a right hand that misses
and Ufcowski jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ufcowski jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ufcowski jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Creatine on the side of the head.
Creatine moves to clinch but Ufcowski jr breaks away
and Creatine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creatine is looking to clinch.
Creatine throws a head kick but Ufcowski jr moves out of range.
Creatine tries for a takedown but Ufcowski jr circles away easily
letting Ufcowski jr counter with a right hand.
Creatine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ufcowski jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Creatine doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ufcowski jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Ufcowski jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ufcowski jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Creatine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ufcowski jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Creatine tries to clinch but Ufcowski jr moves away
and Creatine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creatine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ufcowski jr circles away.
Creatine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ufcowski jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Caius Creatine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pawel Ufcowski jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Creatine misses with a takedown
and Ufcowski jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ufcowski jr scores with a hook to the body. Creatine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Creatine takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ufcowski jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Creatine's head backwards.
A shot to the liver by Ufcowski jr. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Ufcowski jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ufcowski jr, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Ufcowski jr!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hy Buller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Pierre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hy Buller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buller throws a sloppy body shot
and St Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by St Pierre.
St Pierre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and St Pierre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
St Pierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Buller keeps moving.
Buller wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling the position.
Buller being controlled here, momentarily.
St Pierre advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Buller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St Pierre throws an elbow but Buller slips to the side and avoids it well.
St Pierre is trying to get an arm triangle but Buller is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre is trying to get an arm triangle but Buller is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Buller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Buller tries to get out of the position.
Buller is trying to buck St Pierre off.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Buller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Buller down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Buller, who protects the arm well.
Buller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Pierre on the ground.
Buller wants to get back to his feet but St Pierre is dominant here and he's now got Buller's back!
St Pierre missing with punches from the back.
Buller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
St Pierre is looking to control Buller but Buller is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Buller fending off the submission attempt from St Pierre.
Buller defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of St Pierre's arms.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Buller is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and St Pierre has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Buller taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). George St Pierre!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Schimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schimpson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jay-Z-Public Service Announcement. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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279 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Wilcox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Homer Schimpson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilcox gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Schimpson counters with a left to the body.
Wilcox changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schimpson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Schimpson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wilcox fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wilcox throws a strike aimed at the side of Schimpson's head but Schimpson avoids it well.
Wilcox trying to control the position but Schimpson is working away.
Wilcox working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Schimpson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilcox tries for a kimura but Schimpson is defending well.
Schimpson dodges the ground and pound from Wilcox.
Schimpson tries to bench press Wilcox off him but Wilcox keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Schimpson tries to bench press Wilcox off him but Wilcox keeps the position.
An elbow from Wilcox crashes against the mat.
Wilcox working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilcox is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schimpson has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schimpson is looking to reverse the position.
Wilcox throws an elbow but Schimpson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wilcox is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Schimpson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wilcox gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Schimpson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wilcox lets go of the hold and Schimpson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Wilcox!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Cooperman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seigfreid Sassoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Max Cooperman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Max Cooperman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Cooperman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seigfreid Sassoon!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooperman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sassoon.
Cooperman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooperman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sassoon misses with a hook to the body
and Cooperman counters with a nice body shot.
Cooperman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cooperman misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Sassoon misses the target.
Sassoon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cooperman lands a glancing blow to the side of Sassoon's head.
Sassoon defending well as Cooperman loads up on a big left hand.
Cooperman lands a right hook to the body.
Sassoon misses with a shot to the body
and Cooperman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cooperman throws a hook to the side of Sassoon's head but Sassoon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sassoon misses with a hook
and Cooperman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Cooperman.
Sassoon is rocked!
Cooperman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sassoon's head.
Sassoon is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooperman finish him?
Sassoon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cooperman lands with a big right hook that stumbles Sassoon - he's out on his feet here! Cooperman follows up with another monster hook that separates Sassoon from consciousness! Sassoon falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Cooperman stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Cooperman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriel Verrus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mario Rizzo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
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205 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Rizzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uriel Verrus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verrus scores with a three punch combo!
Verrus cracks Rizzo with a good jab.
No joy there for Verrus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Verrus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Verrus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rizzo is looking to get to half guard.
Verrus thowing shots but they're missing.
Verrus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Verrus throwing strikes here but Rizzo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rizzo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Verrus tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rizzo tries to reverse the position but Verrus maintains control.
Verrus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Verrus throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verrus throws some wild stikes that Rizzo manages to avoid easily.
Verrus throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Verrus prevents Rizzo from getting the reversal.
Verrus sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Rizzo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rizzo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rizzo wants to get back to full guard.
Rizzo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rizzo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rizzo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rizzo punching from the bottom.
Verrus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Verrus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rizzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Verrus throwing strikes from guard but Rizzo blocks nicely.
Verrus wants to get up but he can't break Rizzo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rizzo has his foot on Verrus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Verrus works his way back into a safe position though.
Rizzo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Verrus tries to roll over but Rizzo keeps him under control.
Rizzo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo is nestled in close to Verrus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rizzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Verrus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Verrus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rizzo.
Rizzo lands with a punch from half guard.
Rizzo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Verrus!
A nice elbow there by Rizzo.
Rizzo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Verrus has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Verrus!
Rizzo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rizzo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rizzo tries to get out of the position.
Verrus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Verrus preventing the sweep.
Verrus is looking to work some ground and pound but Rizzo has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rizzo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rizzo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Verrus has his hands clasped together but Rizzo extends an breaks Verrus's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rizzo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Rizzo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joonatan Valasvatsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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24
155 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joonatan Valasvatsa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Parts!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parts has managed to clinch.
Valasvatsa tries to circle away but Parts has him pinned against the cage.
Parts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valasvatsa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Parts is fending him off so far but Valasvatsa persists. Nope, Parts circles away and we're back to standing.
Valasvatsa misses with a hook to the body
and Parts counters with a left to the body.
Valasvatsa misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parts.
A short right from Parts.
Parts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parts lands a body shot in the clinch.
Parts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parts throws a right hand that Valasvatsa ducks under and follows up with a left that Valasvatsa also avoids with ease.
Parts throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Parts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Parts throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valasvatsa misses with a body shot
and Parts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Valasvatsa looks to score with a jab to the body but Parts is just out of range.
Parts connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Parts does no damage.
Parts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parts throws a looping overhand right but Valasvatsa ducks down to avoid it.
Parts misses with a body kick.
Valasvatsa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Parts prevents Valasvatsa from breaking the clinch.
Parts is leaning against Valasvatsa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parts lands a nice shot to the body.
Parts with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Parts scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Parts.
Parts manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valasvatsa. Parts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valasvatsa misses with a body shot
and Parts counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parts is leaning against Valasvatsa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parts throws a series of punches but Valasvatsa moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Valasvatsa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parts throws a leg kick but Valasvatsa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ryan Parts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valasvatsa misses with a wild body shot.
Parts cracks the inside of Valasvatsa's front leg.
Parts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Valasvatsa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parts throws out the jab.
Valasvatsa throws a jab when Parts was well out of range.
Ryan Parts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valasvatsa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Valasvatsa swings widly with a right hand
and Parts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Parts digs a right hand into Valasvatsa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valasvatsa's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parts will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Valasvatsa up against the cage.
Parts lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Valasvatsa takes a shot to the head.
Valasvatsa jumps guard but Parts stands there with Valasvatsa around his waist. Valasvatsa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Parts breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasvatsa throws a lazy uppercut
and Parts counters with a series of strikes. Valasvatsa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Parts tries to clinch up but Valasvatsa circles away and keeps his distance.
Parts throws a push kick but Valasvatsa slaps the foot to one side.
Parts throws a nice looking combination but Valasvatsa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parts throws an off balance right hand
and Valasvatsa counters with a left to the body.
Parts thuds his right hand into Valasvatsa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valasvatsa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Parts as Valasvatsa shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joonatan Valasvatsa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parts is looking to clinch.
Parts throws a nice looking combination but Valasvatsa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parts misses with a wild combination.
Parts looks to land a combination but Valasvatsa avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Parts there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Parts lands with a straight right. Valasvatsa didn't see that one coming.
Parts throws a combination that misses
and Valasvatsa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Parts's guard.
Parts looking to control.
Parts is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Parts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valasvatsa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valasvatsa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parts is pulling down on Valasvatsa's head to control his posture.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ryan Parts hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Parts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valasvatsa moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parts with a jab.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valasvatsa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valasvatsa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Parts dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Valasvatsa misses with a hook to the body
and Parts counters by moving into the clinch.
Valasvatsa goes for a takedown attempt but Parts pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Parts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Valasvatsa is looking to wear down Parts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A shot to the body from Valasvatsa misses
and Parts counters with a three punch combo that has Valasvatsa backing up. Valasvatsa nods at Parts to acknowledge the strikes.
Parts misses with an uppercut. Valasvatsa saw that one coming.
Valasvatsa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parts swivels and escapes.
Parts has Valasvatsa up against the cage in a clinch.
Valasvatsa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parts smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joonatan Valasvatsa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parts misses with a double jab
and Valasvatsa counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasvatsa lands a nice hook to Parts's body. Parts takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Parts tries to clinch but Valasvatsa moves away
and Parts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parts moves into the clinch.
Parts pressing his opponent against the cage.
Valasvatsa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Parts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan Parts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parts throws a nice looking combination but Valasvatsa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parts wants to clinch but Valasvatsa slips to the side
and Valasvatsa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valasvatsa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters with a one-two to the body.
Parts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valasvatsa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Parts's guard now.
Parts wriggles free and stands up.
Valasvatsa misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters with a left and a right that stings Valasvatsa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valasvatsa lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasvatsa looks to score with a jab to the body but Parts is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Valasvatsa misses
and Parts counters by moving into the clinch.
Come on Parts - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Parts breaks the clinch.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valasvatsa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valasvatsa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parts was well out of range. Poor timing from Valasvatsa.
Parts thuds a left hand into Valasvatsa's body.
Valasvatsa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Parts throws out a loose jab but Valasvatsa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parts wants to clinch up but Valasvatsa keeps it at a distance.
Parts tries to bum rush Valasvatsa with a series of wild strikes but Valasvatsa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parts misses with a double jab
and Valasvatsa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts is looking to clinch but Valasvatsa is avoiding it.
Parts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valasvatsa misses with a left hand
and Parts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Valasvatsa thinking.
Parts throws a combination that misses
and Valasvatsa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Valasvatsa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Valasvatsa misses with a body punch
and Parts makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Valasvatsa really felt that one!
Parts lands a right hook to the body.
Parts tries to clinch but Valasvatsa is having none of it.
Parts throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Valasvatsa on the side of the head.
Parts clinches up with Valasvatsa and pushes him back against the cage.
Parts is stalling here.
Still in the clinch, Parts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Parts leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parts scores with a hook to the body.
Parts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valasvatsa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parts connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Parts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Parts.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parts. That's going to slow Valasvatsa down.
Valasvatsa fails with the takedown
and Parts counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A body shot lands from Parts.
Parts gets through Valasvatsa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Valasvatsa working hard to break the clinch.
Parts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valasvatsa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parts has him pressed against the cage.
Valasvatsa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Parts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Parts closes the distance and pushes Valasvatsa back into the cage.
Parts stalling.
Ryan Parts seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Valasvatsa working hard to break the clinch.
Parts lands a hook that snaps the head of Valasvatsa backwards.
Parts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Parts misses.
Parts tries to clinch there but Valasvatsa circles away.
Valasvatsa misses with a body shot
and Parts makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Valasvatsa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parts throws a series of punches but Valasvatsa moves out of range.
Parts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valasvatsa.
Valasvatsa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Parts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch but Valasvatsa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valasvatsa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Parts, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Parts misses with a body shot
and Valasvatsa counters with a stiff right hand.
Parts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Valasvatsa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Parts throws a right hand that Valasvatsa ducks under and follows up with a left that Valasvatsa also avoids with ease.
Valasvatsa misses with a shot to the body
and Parts counters with a three punch combo that has Valasvatsa backing up. Valasvatsa nods at Parts to acknowledge the strikes.
Parts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valasvatsa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Valasvatsa drops his hands momentarily and Parts takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Parts drives through and clinches with Valasvatsa against the cage.
Parts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valasvatsa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Valasvatsa stopping the sweep attempt from Parts.
Parts looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parts keeping full guard, as Valasvatsa tries to pass.
Valasvatsa being controlled here momentarily.
Let's hope that Parts has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ryan Parts hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Valasvatsa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valasvatsa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valasvatsa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parts counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parts throws a series of strikes that have Valasvatsa backpedaling.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts throws a right and a left that Valasvatsa avoids nicely.
Parts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Valasvatsa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Parts throws a chopping leg kick but Valasvatsa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Parts throws a low kick but it's checked well by Valasvatsa.
Parts attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Parts lands with a nice combination. Valasvatsa backs away looking to recover.
Valasvatsa throws a sloppy body shot
and Parts counters with a nice body kick.
Valasvatsa dodges the punch combination from Parts.
Parts misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parts tries to clinch but Valasvatsa moves out of range.
Valasvatsa misses the body punch
and Parts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryan Parts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parts wants to clinch.
Parts darts in trying to clinch
and Valasvatsa counters with a single leg into guard. Parts didn't expect that.
Parts wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parts trying to control the position here.
Valasvatsa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Joonatan Valasvatsa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Parts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Parts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parts 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Parts!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giorgio Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Kjellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bjorn Kjellstrom enters the cage!
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giorgio Petrosyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bjorn Kjellstrom!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kjellstrom avoids a kick to the body.
Petrosyan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big left from Kjellstrom misses.
Petrosyan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kjellstrom clinches.
Kjellstrom has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Petrosyan regains guard immediately.
Kjellstrom tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrosyan is retaining full guard.
Petrosyan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kjellstrom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Petrosyan wants to sweep but no luck.
Kjellstrom tries to free his leg and advance position but Petrosyan is retaining full guard.
Petrosyan can't keep his opponent in guard - Kjellstrom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrosyan controlling the position for now.
Kjellstrom is trying to work for a kimura but Petrosyan is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrosyan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom 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.
Petrosyan is staying active underneath Kjellstrom, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kjellstrom throwing shots but Petrosyan is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kjellstrom connects with a nice short shot to Petrosyan's temple.
Kjellstrom is keen to just control but Petrosyan is a slippery customer.
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.
Kjellstrom is working for a kimura here but Petrosyan manages to reverse the position and he's now in Kjellstrom's guard.
Petrosyan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Petrosyan stands up from Kjellstrom's guard - Petrosyan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Petrosyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrosyan misses with a low kick.
Petrosyan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kjellstrom is just out of range.
Kjellstrom has Petrosyan up against the cage in a clinch.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom lands a right hand.
Kjellstrom swings wildly with an uppercut but Petrosyan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kjellstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kjellstrom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kjellstrom fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kjellstrom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Petrosyan up against the cage.
Kjellstrom lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kjellstrom fails to land.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Kjellstrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Petrosyan blocks an uppercut.
Kjellstrom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrosyans head.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan is breathing heavily.
Kjellstrom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kjellstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kjellstrom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kjellstrom goes for a takedown attempt but Petrosyan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kjellstrom moves into range and clinches up with Petrosyan.
Nice body punch from Kjellstrom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kjellstrom lands with a right to the head.
Kjellstrom avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Kjellstrom working aggressively here.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
Kjellstrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kjellstrom lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kjellstrom.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kjellstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Kjellstrom is working for takedown but Petrosyan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Petrosyan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kjellstrom scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kjellstrom cracks Petrosyan with a nice body shot.
Kjellstrom gets through Petrosyan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kjellstrom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kjellstrom lands a shoulder strike.
Petrosyan is rocked!
Kjellstrom leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kjellstrom lands with a right to the head.
Oh Petrosyan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kjellstrom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrosyan seems to have got his legs back now.
Kjellstrom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kjellstrom has Petrosyan pushed against the cage.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kjellstrom avoids it.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kjellstrom avoids it.
Kjellstrom avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Kjellstrom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Kjellstrom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kjellstrom looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Petrosyan keeping full guard, as Kjellstrom tries to pass.
Petrosyan controls Kjellstrom momentarily but Kjellstrom frees himself.
Kjellstrom is looking to advance position but Petrosyan has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kjellstrom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petrosyan stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kjellstrom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjellstrom lands with a short shot to the head.
Kjellstrom misses with a punch on the inside.
Kjellstrom avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, Kjellstrom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kjellstrom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kjellstrom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petrosyan backwards.
Petrosyan takes a shot to the head.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kjellstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Kjellstrom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrosyan backwards.
Kjellstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kjellstrom wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Kjellstrom - that landed with a thud.
Kjellstrom trying to stall but Petrosyan improves his position.
Nice body punch from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom misses with the head strike.
Kjellstrom digs a right hand into Petrosyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petrosyan's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Kjellstrom fails to land.
Petrosyan scores a nice knee to the body.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kjellstrom is defending well for now.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrosyan is pressed up against the cage. Kjellstrom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Petrosyan down to the mat. Petrosyan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kjellstrom will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Giorgio Petrosyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorn Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kjellstrom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bjorn Kjellstrom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrosyan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kjellstrom's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan is looking to slow Kjellstrom down with leg kicks.
Kjellstrom drives through and clinches with Petrosyan against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Kjellstrom avoids the damage to the body.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kjellstrom is defending well for now.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kjellstrom is defending well for now.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Kjellstrom avoids the damage to the body.
Kjellstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Kjellstrom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrosyan.
Bjorn Kjellstrom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kjellstrom gets through Petrosyan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kjellstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Kjellstrom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kjellstrom lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrosyan backwards.
Kjellstrom swings wildly with an uppercut but Petrosyan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Kjellstrom avoids the damage to the body.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kjellstrom lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Kjellstrom fails to land.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kjellstrom avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom is trying to maintain a safe position but Petrosyan gets an underhook and turns Kjellstrom into the cage.
Kjellstrom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrosyan blocks an uppercut.
Kjellstrom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petrosyan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Petrosyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kjellstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Kjellstrom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Kjellstrom.
A right hand to the body from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Kjellstrom lands with a short shot to the head.
Kjellstrom tries for a takedown but Petrosyan manages to get underhooks.
Petrosyan stops a takedown attempt from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Kjellstrom's ribcage.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Kjellstrom avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kjellstrom is defending well for now.
Kjellstrom lands a left hand.
Kjellstrom manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kjellstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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.
Kjellstrom misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrosyan obliges.
Kjellstrom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kjellstrom changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Petrosyan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Petrosyan throws a head kick but Kjellstrom moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Petrosyan.
Kjellstrom drives through and clinches with Petrosyan against the cage.
Kjellstrom taking a breather.
Petrosyan working Kjellstrom over with knees to the body.
Petrosyan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands a nice knee to the body.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan working Kjellstrom over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kjellstrom avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Kjellstrom avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Petrosyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Kjellstrom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Petrosyan misses with a head kick.
Petrosyan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kjellstrom clinches up with Petrosyan and pushes him back against the cage.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan scores with a knee to the head.
Kjellstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Kjellstrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kjellstrom.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kjellstrom is defending well for now.
Kjellstrom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kjellstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kjellstrom lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjellstrom working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Kjellstrom fails to land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrosyan misses with a knee strike.
Kjellstrom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kjellstrom lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petrosyan or not.
A short right from Kjellstrom on the inside.
Kjellstrom lands with a right to the head.
Kjellstrom gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Petrosyan regains guard.
Petrosyan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjellstrom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kjellstrom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Petrosyan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kjellstrom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kjellstrom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Petrosyan keeping full guard, as Kjellstrom tries to pass.
Petrosyan has momentary wrist control but Kjellstrom slips an elbow through the middle.
Kjellstrom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kjellstrom postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Petrosyan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kjellstrom, into his guard.
Kjellstrom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Petrosyan has passed into half guard!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kjellstrom actively working from the bottom here.
Petrosyan decides to stand and escape the position.
Petrosyan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Petrosyan lands a leg kick that knocks Kjellstrom off balance momentarily.
Petrosyan needs to keep his hands up - Kjellstrom had a free shot at his head there.
Petrosyan takes a swing at Kjellstrom's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan throws a front kick aimed at Kjellstrom's knee but Kjellstrom avoids it well.
Kjellstrom clinches up against the cage.
Kjellstrom managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
A short right from Kjellstrom on the inside.
Kjellstrom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kjellstrom lands with a right to the head.
Kjellstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kjellstrom scores with a hook to the body.
Kjellstrom scores with a shoulder strike.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kjellstrom.
Kjellstrom turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kjellstrom manages to end up in side control.
The ground and pound from Kjellstrom seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
An elbow from Kjellstrom crashes against the mat.
Kjellstrom tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Petrosyan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kjellstrom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan is not content to let Kjellstrom control the position.
Giorgio Petrosyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petrosyan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrosyan is looking to improve his position.
Kjellstrom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kjellstrom trying to mount his opponent but Petrosyan defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Kjellstrom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kjellstrom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Kjellstrom!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Romonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mal Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitri Romonov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mal Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romonov misses with an uppercut.
Romonov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dmitri Romonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romonov misses with a hook
and Reynolds counters with a nice leg kick.
Romonov looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds slips a jab from Romonov.
Reynolds dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Romonov. That did some damage!
Romonov moves out of range of the body kick from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a nice shot that snaps Romonov's head back.
Romonov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Romonov throws a lazy right hand but Reynolds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Reynolds misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Reynolds blocks the leg kick.
Reynolds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romonov tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Romonov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reynolds throws a lazy body kick
and Romonov counters with a leg kick.
Romonov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds scores with a kick to the body.
Romonov takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
Romonov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reynolds looks gassed!
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romonov. Romonov obviously looking to wear him down.
Reynolds checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romonov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reynolds doesn't seem bothered though.
Romonov throws a hook but Reynolds avoids it easily.
Romonov lands a slapping body shot.
Romonov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Romonov misses with a two punch combination.
Reynolds on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Romonov scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romonov scores with a jab to the head.
Romonov fails to land with a series of punches.
Romonov throws a one two combo.
Romonov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Romonov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reynolds lands with a kick to the temple. Romonov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Romonov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
Reynolds blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Romonov misses.
Romonov lands with a nice combination. Reynolds backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romonov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reynolds checks it well.
Reynolds looks to throw the jab but Romonov is out of range.
Romonov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Romonov misses with the combination.
Romonov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romonov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds slips a straight right by Romonov.
Reynolds explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Romonov misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Romonov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reynolds doesn't seem bothered though.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab.
Reynolds connects with a high kick.
Romonov misses with an uppercut
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a nice low kick that buckles Romonov's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romonov blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1-2. Reynolds obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Romonov misses with a wild body shot.
Reynolds misses with a low kick.
Romonov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reynolds.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reynolds has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Romonov throws an off balance right hand
and Reynolds counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reynolds sizes up Romonov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick from Reynolds lands but Romonov takes it in his stride.
Reynolds cracks the inside of Romonov's front leg.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
Reynolds thows a body kick. Romonov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Romonov throws an off balance right hand
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reynolds fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Romonov on the side of the head.
Reynolds is looking to slow Romonov down with leg kicks.
Reynolds changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a nice head kick!
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reynolds scores with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reynolds.
Reynolds pushes Romonov away with a front kick.
Reynolds thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Romonov if he has to take too many more of those.
Romonov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reynolds works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a leg kick.
Romonov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reynolds is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Romonov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Romonov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romonov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reynolds, as that shot connected.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reynolds - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheers as Reynolds lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romonov doesn't seem phased though.
Reynolds throws a series of strikes that have Romonov backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mal Reynolds will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Romonov misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Romonov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Romonov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
Reynolds scores with a head kick. Romonov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reynolds is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Reynolds tries to move into range but Romonov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reynolds. Romonov shrugs it off though.
Reynolds stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reynolds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mal Reynolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds lands a nice leg kick that just misses Romonov's sensitive parts.
Reynolds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Reynolds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds connects with a leg kick. Romonov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reynolds lands with a nice body kick.
Reynolds lands with an overhand left.
Romonov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reynolds dips to his left and cracks Romonov with an uppercut!
Romonov misses with a double jab
letting Reynolds counter with a right hand.
Reynolds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a left and a right that stings Romonov.
Reynolds scores with a nice head shot.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Romonov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reynolds. Reynolds obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds pushes Romonov away with a front kick.
Romonov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reynolds turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reynolds lands with a kick to the temple. Romonov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Romonov takes one to the chin there.
Romonov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reynolds cracks the inside of Romonov's front leg.
Romonov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Romonov throws a leg kick
letting Reynolds counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Romonov looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Mal Reynolds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Romonov misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Romonov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a solid body kick.
A left and a right from Reynolds both land. Nice combination.
Romonov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reynolds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reynolds throws a nice outside leg kick.
Romonov misses with a hook to the body
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Romonov moves forwards but Reynolds connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
Reynolds works the jab nicely.
Romonov tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reynolds lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Romonov backs up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Romonov.
Reynolds looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Romonov tries to land a body kick
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Romonov.
Romonov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Romonov's body.
Romonov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a nice combination. Romonov backs away looking to recover.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Romonov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Romonov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Romonov throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reynolds walks into a stiff left hand from Romonov.
Reynolds comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reynolds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romonov blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Romonov thuds a left hand into Reynolds's body.
Romonov misses with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Reynolds.
Romonov lands with a nice combination. Reynolds backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reynolds slips a jab from Romonov.
Romonov misses with a left hand
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romonov.
Romonov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reynolds throws a right hand that Romonov ducks under and follows up with a left that Romonov also avoids with ease.
Romonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reynolds has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reynolds throws out a leg kick but Romonov moves out of range and Reynolds only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romonov. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romonov misses with a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Reynolds fakes the leg kick and cracks Romonov in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Romonov misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romonov thinking.
Romonov looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good jab.
Romonov misses with a looping left.
Romonov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mal Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Reynolds has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romonov finds it's way round the side to connect with Reynolds's head.
Reynolds swinging wildly here.
Romonov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Romonov throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a thumping low kick.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Romonov misses the body punch
and Reynolds counters with an outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Romonov.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reynolds lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Romonov throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice low kick that buckles Romonov's knee momentarily.
Romonov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reynolds. Romonov shrugs it off though.
Reynolds swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Romonov.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romonov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Romonov on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Reynolds.
Romonov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Reynolds. That snapped Romonov's head back.
Romonov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romonov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reynolds connects with a body shot.
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reynolds duly obliges.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reynolds - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reynolds, as that shot connected.
Reynolds lands a jab-cross combination.
Reynolds will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Romonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick from Reynolds misses.
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reynolds counters with a good low kick that Romonov was not able to check.
That kick from Reynolds tenderised Romonov's leg. Romonov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reynolds scores with a jab. Romonov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reynolds lands with a slapping head kick.
Reynolds staying out of range there.
Reynolds misses with a kick to the body.
Romonov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romonov slips a jab from Reynolds.
Romonov misses with a body shot.
Reynolds scores with a nice head shot.
Romonov tries to work over Reynolds's front leg with a kick but Reynolds checks it.
Nice cross by Reynolds.
Romonov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Romonov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romonov.
Romonov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reynolds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Romonov.
Romonov takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romonov lands a jab to the head.
Reynolds throws a sloppy head kick and Romonov moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reynolds, right into the meat.
Romonov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reynolds swings for the body but Romonov moves out of range.
Reynolds avoids the body shot from Romonov.
Romonov misses with a left hand
and Reynolds makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Romonov really felt that one!
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a nice body kick.
Romonov misses with a lunging right hand
and Reynolds counters with a head kick. That will keep Romonov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Reynolds lands a lovely overhand right.
Romonov misses with a body shot
and Reynolds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Romonov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dmitri Romonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Romonov misses.
Romonov tries to land a body kick
and Reynolds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Romonov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Romonov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romonov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reynolds scores with a jab to the body.
Romonov takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Romonov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Reynolds.
Romonov throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely.
Reynolds misses with a wild combination.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut.
Romonov lands a nice hook to Reynolds's body. Reynolds takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Romonov lands a glancing blow to the side of Reynolds's head.
Reynolds misses with a few strikes there.
Romonov misses with a few strikes there.
Romonov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reynolds has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds thumps Romonov with a low kick.
Reynolds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Romonov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mal Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Romonov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mal Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reynolds has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mal Reynolds! Mal Reynolds retains his super heavyweight title!
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