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CFC 206: Outbreak PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Janos Prohaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sting Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Janos Prohaska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sting Steiner!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Prohaska will feel that in the morning.
Steiner throws a poor cross that misses
and Prohaska counters with a stiff right hand.
Steiner lands a right hook to the body.
Prohaska avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Steiner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steiner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prohaska.
Steiner is looking to chop away at Prohaska's legs.
A punch combination from Prohaska misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Steiner.
Prohaska misses with a double jab.
Prohaska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steiner.
Prohaska thows a body shot but no joy.
Prohaska checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner fakes the leg kick and cracks Prohaska in the body.
Prohaska is breathing heavily.
Steiner misses with a straight left.
Steiner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Prohaska in his tracks.
Steiner moves out of range of the body kick from Prohaska.
Prohaska drops his hands momentarily and Steiner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Steiner. That's going to slow Prohaska down.
Prohaska throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steiner throws an overhand right that lands on Prohaska's shoulder, as Prohaska tries to avoid the shot.
Prohaska avoids the head kick by Steiner.
Prohaska is looking to chop away at Steiner's legs.
Steiner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steiner throws a leg kick
and Prohaska counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prohaska moves out of range of the body kick from Steiner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner misses with an uppercut. Prohaska saw that one coming.
Steiner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Steiner cracks Prohaska with a good jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Prohaska is defended easily by Steiner.
Steiner cracks a nice hook into Prohaska's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Steiner. That snapped Prohaska's head back.
It looks like Janos Prohaska has been cut.
Steiner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Prohaska has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Prohaska has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prohaska there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prohaska is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prohaska slips under a jab from Steiner.
Good leg kick by Steiner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice cross by Steiner.
Steiner looks to land a left hand but Prohaska moved out of range nicely.
Steiner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steiner throws a low kick but Prohaska avoids it.
Steiner throws a predictable looking body shot
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steiner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Steiner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Prohaska staying out of range there.
Prohaska throws a hook to the side of Steiner's head but Steiner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steiner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prohaska.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prohaska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prohaska gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steiner throws a body kick that misses.
Steiner clobbers Prohaska with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Prohaska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steiner.
An inside leg kick from Steiner misses.
Prohaska stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Prohaska shoots in for a takedown but Steiner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janos Prohaska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prohaska pivots, looking for a leg kick but Steiner is out of range and Prohaska settles back down.
Prohaska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steiner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sting Steiner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Janos Prohaska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steiner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Prohaska.
Prohaska is rocked!
Steiner cracks a nice hook into Prohaska's ribs.
Oh Prohaska is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steiner measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Prohaska! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Sting Steiner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brett Isildor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie Di Maio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isildor comes to the cage accompanied by The Hobbit Music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Isildor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paulie Di Maio!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isildor 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.
Isildor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Di Maio moves out of range of the body kick from Isildor.
Isildor blocks a low kick nicely.
Isildor misses with a low kick.
Isildor moves away from the strike by Di Maio.
Isildor is looking to chop away at Di Maio's legs.
Isildor moves out of range as Di Maio throws a body kick.
Di Maio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Di Maio throws a chopping leg kick but Isildor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Di Maio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Isildor tries a head kick but it misses.
Di Maio clinches up with Isildor and pushes him back against the cage.
Di Maio blocks an uppercut.
Di Maio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Maio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Isildor is keeping busy.
Di Maio is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Di Maio is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Isildor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Isildor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Di Maio blocks the elbow strike.
Di Maio is looking to control Isildor's arms but Isildor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Di Maio has his back to the cage.
Isildor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Di Maio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Isildor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Isildor tries to move into range but Di Maio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paulie Di Maio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Di Maio tests Isildor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Di Maio checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Di Maio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Di Maio misses with the body kick
and Di Maio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Isildor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Di Maio looks to clinch
and Isildor counters with a solid body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Di Maio misses with a kick to the body.
Di Maio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Di Maio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Isildor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Di Maio checks it well.
A leg kick checked by Di Maio.
Isildor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Di Maio is out of range and Isildor settles back down.
Di Maio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Di Maio is looking to score with low kicks.
Di Maio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Isildor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Di Maio scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isildor motions for Di Maio to come forward. Isildor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Isildor throws a sloppy head kick
and Di Maio counters with a body kick.
Isildor throws a chopping leg kick but Di Maio manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Di Maio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Isildor misses with a low kick.
Di Maio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Isildor.
Di Maio misses with a body kick.
Di Maio throws a leg kick
and Isildor finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Good work by Di Maio as he checks the leg kick.
Di Maio scores with a spinning back kick!
Isildor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Di Maio looks gassed!
Isildor checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Di Maio tries to score with a low kick but Isildor moves his leg out of the way.
Di Maio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Isildor throws a chopping leg kick but Di Maio manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Isildor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Isildor looks to throw a body kick
and Di Maio counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Di Maio.
Di Maio is trying to push Isildor away but Isildor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice elbow from Isildor.
It looks like Paulie Di Maio has been cut.
Isildor throws an elbow that misses.
Isildor blocks a body shot from Di Maio.
Di Maio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch on the inside from Di Maio fails to land.
Isildor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Isildor throws an elbow but it misses.
Isildor leaning his opponent against the cage.
Di Maio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Isildor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulie Di Maio's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Isildor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Decent striking displayed by Di Maio there.
Isildor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Di Maio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Isildor tries a low kick but Di Maio avoids it.
Isildor throws a front kick aimed at Di Maio's knee but Di Maio avoids it well.
Di Maio tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Isildor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Isildor tries a low kick but Di Maio avoids it.
Di Maio checks the leg kick.
Di Maio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Di Maio scores with a push kick.
A lazy body kick from Isildor
and Di Maio counters with a good, hard body kick but Isildor shrugs it off.
Di Maio feints and then cracks Isildor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Isildor down.
Isildor avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Maio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Isildor moves away.
Di Maio scoring well with a low kick there.
A clash of legs there as Di Maio blocks the low kick.
Isildor is looking to clinch but Di Maio is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Di Maio.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Di Maio checks it.
Isildor throws a leg kick that misses.
Isildor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Isildor avoids the head kick by Di Maio.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Isildor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Di Maio - the referee stops the clock and Isildor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Di Maio. Isildor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Di Maio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Isildor throws a chopping leg kick but Di Maio manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isildor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Isildor is looking to land body kicks.
Di Maio scores with a head kick.
Di Maio throws a nice head kick!
Di Maio throws a sloppy head kick and Isildor moves out of range easily.
Di Maio moves out of range of the body kick from Isildor.
Di Maio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Isildor is looking to score with low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Di Maio is looking to clinch.
Di Maio throws a wild body kick that Isildor sees coming a mile off.
Di Maio throws a low kick but Isildor moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isildor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Isildor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Di Maio counters with a straight right hand.
Di Maio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Di Maio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Isildor tries to land a front kick but Di Maio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Isildor blocks the body kick.
Di Maio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That kick from Di Maio tenderised Isildor's leg. Isildor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Di Maio 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.
Di Maio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Di Maio is breathing heavily.
Di Maio wants to slow Isildor down by chopping away at his legs.
Isildor throws a head kick but Di Maio moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isildor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Di Maio scoring well with a low kick there.
Isildor fakes the leg kick and cracks Di Maio in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Di Maio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Isildor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Isildor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Di Maio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Isildor was well out of range. Poor timing from Di Maio.
Brett Isildor is winning the standup battle so far.
Isildor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Isildor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Di Maio blocks the leg kick.
Isildor scores with a push kick.
Di Maio throws a solid leg kick but Isildor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Di Maio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brett Isildor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paulie Di Maio's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Isildor is looking to clinch but Di Maio is avoiding it.
Isildor throws a leg kick that is checked
and Di Maio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Di Maio checks a leg kick.
Isildor connects with a leg kick. Di Maio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Isildor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Di Maio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Di Maio throws a head kick but Isildor moves out of range.
Isildor misses with a low kick.
Isildor lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Di Maio 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.
Isildor throws a head kick but Di Maio moves out of range.
Di Maio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Di Maio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Isildor has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isildor keeps control of Di Maio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Di Maio blocks an elbow strike.
Isildor lands an elbow inside.
Isildor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Isildor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Di Maio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Isildor throws an elbow that misses.
Di Maio avoids a wild elbow strike from Isildor.
A short right from Isildor.
Di Maio avoids a wild elbow strike from Isildor.
Isildor content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Isildor prevents a body shot from Di Maio.
A short uppercut from Di Maio.
Isildor prevents Di Maio from breaking the clinch.
Isildor breaks from the clinch.
Isildor takes one on the button.
Di Maio misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Di Maio throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Isildor throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Di Maio's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Isildor lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Brett Isildor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles's entrance music is Muddy Waters- Hoochie Coochie Man. A fine choice. Wilson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ave Maria. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles stuns Wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Charles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Charles.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
Charles looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Charles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Charles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Charles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Charles cracks Wilson with a good jab.
Charles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Charles's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles swings widly with a right hand
and Wilson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson defending well as Charles loads up on a big left hand.
Charles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Charles swivels and escapes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Charles. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson misses with a body shot
and Charles counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Charles digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Charles controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Charles can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Charles.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ray Charles has been cut.
Charles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Charles.
Charles pushes Wilson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Charles blocks a body shot from Wilson.
Charles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Charles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charles tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Charles back against the cage.
Wilson prevents Charles from breaking the clinch.
Wilson blocking some punches.
Charles lands a right hand.
Charles scores with a hook to the body.
Charles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Charles is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilson gets an underhook and turns Charles into the cage.
Charles prevents a body shot from Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson.
Charles misses with a body punch.
Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Charles controls his hands.
Wilson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Charles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow.
Charles scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilson trying to land knees to the body.
Charles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Charles breaks the clinch.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson defending well as Charles loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Charles does it's job there.
Charles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Charles misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson sizes up Charles with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Charles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Charles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Charles, as that shot connected.
Wilson throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Charles.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Charles moves out of range easily.
Wilson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Charles momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Charles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Charles's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Charles throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Charles throws an off balance right hand
and Wilson counters with a nice uppercut.
Charles throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Wilson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
Charles misses with a body shot.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Charles but Charles pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Charles throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Charles, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Charles against the cage but Charles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Charles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Ray Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
Charles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Charles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Jab from Charles.
Charles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Charles misses.
Wilson delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Charles.
Charles moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson defending well as Charles loads up on a big left hand.
Charles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Charles misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Charles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Charles swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Charles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charles stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Charles shows good takedown defense.
Wilson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Charles misses with a wild body shot.
Charles connects with a looping right hand.
Wilson shoots in but Charles avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Charles looks to land a combination. Wilson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Charles swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Charles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Charles.
Charles misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
and Charles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ray Charles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Charles misses with an uppercut.
Charles just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Charles is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wilson.
Charles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Charles ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson slips under a jab.
Charles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Charles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Charles missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charles missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Charles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Charles's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Charles misses with a body shot
and Wilson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Charles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Charles looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
A cross from Charles lands.
Charles throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Charles sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Charles does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Charles's head.
Wilson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Charles bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Charles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charles tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charles to the ground. Charles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Charles misses with a body shot.
Charles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Wilson is looking to slow Charles down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles dips to his left and cracks Wilson with an uppercut!
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Charles moves away.
Charles throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Charles moves out of range as Wilson throws a body kick.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Charles.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Charles manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Charles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Charles.
Wilson is looking to chop away at Charles's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson shoots and misses
and Charles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ray Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Charles. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Charles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Charles slips the punch.
Charles moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Charles pushes Wilson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Charles - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Charles as the two fighters clinch.
Charles tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
Charles scores with a shoulder strike.
Charles presses Wilson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Charles.
Charles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Charles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Charles lands a body punch.
Charles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Charles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Charles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Charles.
Ray Charles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Charles lands with a light punch inside.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Charles.
Charles prevents a body shot from Wilson.
Charles tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Charles back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Charles blocks an uppercut.
Charles tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Charles back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Charles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Charles has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Charles!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niko Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Leclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellic comes to the cage accompanied by Pursuit Of Happiness. Leclair has chosen king crimson - 21st century schizoid man as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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181 lbs
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183 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Niko Bellic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Leclair!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leclair throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leclair has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leclair scores a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Leclair to work.
Leclair lands a nice shot to the body.
Leclair gets through Bellic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leclair pressing his opponent against the cage.
Leclair lands an elbow inside that Bellic shrugs off.
Leclair leaning against his opponent.
Leclair blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leclair crunches a lovely knee into Bellic's ribcage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bellic misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Leclair - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leclair slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jean Leclair.
Leclair lands a nice hook to Bellic's body. Bellic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jean Leclair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bellic throws the left hand but Leclair avoids the punch easily.
Bellic throws a hook but Leclair avoids it easily.
Bellic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bellic keeps the fight on the outside.
Bellic misses with a right hand
and Leclair counters with a good low kick that Bellic was not able to check.
A head kick from Leclair lands but Bellic takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leclair clobbers Bellic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A combination from Bellic does no damage.
Bellic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Leclair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Leclair there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bellic is breathing heavily.
Bellic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leclair throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bellic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Leclair to counter with a crisp jab.
Bellic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Leclair connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bellic. Bellic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic swats away the attempt to clinch by Leclair.
Leclair clinches up against the cage.
Leclair stalling the fight.
Bellic is trying to stall.
Leclair stalls.
Bellic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leclair landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leclair landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bellic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leclair crunches a lovely knee into Bellic's ribcage.
Leclair prevents a body shot from Bellic.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Leclair.
Leclair is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leclair receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Leclair blocks a body shot from Bellic.
Bellic struggles to land a body shot inside as Leclair controls his hands.
Leclair digs a right hand underneath Bellic's ribcage. Bellic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leclair lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Niko Bellic has been cut.
Leclair stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellic slowing the pace effectively.
Leclair blocks a body shot from Bellic.
Leclair lands an elbow that stopped Bellic in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Leclair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Niko Bellic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Leclair connects with a solid leg kick.
Leclair clinches.
Bellic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellic tries to throw a body punch but Leclair avoids it by throwing Bellic back against the cage.
Leclair blocks an uppercut.
Bellic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leclair working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bellic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bellic being controlled against the cage.
Leclair landing knees 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!
Come on Leclair - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Leclair comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leclair has Bellic pushed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jean Leclair.
Bellic with a poor takedown
and Leclair counters with a body kick.
Leclair lands a big head kick that sends Bellic tumbling to the mat! Leclair takes a step backwards and waves Bellic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bellic is rocked!
Leclair lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Bellic up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Leclair from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Bellic's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Leclair!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wyatt Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian has chosen Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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207 lbs
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215 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Wyatt Hoffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Kermodian!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermodian throws a hook but Hoffman blocks it.
Kermodian misses with a wild body shot.
Hoffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kermodian.
Kermodian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kermodian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kermodian scores with a head kick. Hoffman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kermodian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Hoffman misses its intended target.
Kermodian tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoffman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kermodian somewhat.
Hoffman throws a right hand that Kermodian ducks under and follows up with a left that Kermodian also avoids with ease.
Kermodian throws out a leg kick but Hoffman moves out of range and Kermodian only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hoffman lands an overhand right.
Kermodian cracks the inside of Hoffman's front leg.
Kermodian swings for the body but Hoffman moves out of range.
Kermodian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kermodian throws a front kick aimed at Hoffman's knee but Hoffman avoids it well.
Kermodian connects with a looping right hand.
Mark Kermodian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffman blocks the body kick.
Hoffman closes the distance and clinches up with Kermodian, looking for a takedown. Hoffman pushes Kermodian against the cage but Kermodian circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Kermodian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman blocks a head kick by Kermodian.
Kermodian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hoffman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kermodian ducks under a wild hook from Hoffman.
Hoffman avoids the head kick by Kermodian.
Kermodian fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hoffman misses with a body shot.
Hoffman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kermodian manages to avoid it.
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!
Kermodian moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hoffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kermodian moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kermodian throws an off balance right hand
and Hoffman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kermodian throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kermodian fakes the leg kick and cracks Hoffman in the body.
Kermodian lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kermodian scores with the left hand. Hoffman knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffman slips a jab from Kermodian.
Kermodian delivers a nice body kick.
Kermodian is looking to chop away at Hoffman's legs.
Kermodian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoffman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian throws a right hand that Hoffman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoffman also avoids with ease.
Kermodian shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoffman tries to sprawl out of it but Kermodian keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoffman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wyatt Hoffman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kermodian.
Hoffman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kermodian throws a big shot that misses.
Kermodian shoots in and drives through. Hoffman sprawls well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kermodian is looking to score with low kicks.
Hoffman checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kermodian 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.
Hoffman scores a takedown into full mount!
Hoffman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hoffman looking to secure an arm triangle but Kermodian defends it well.
Kermodian bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kermodian trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoffman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffman pulls Kermodian in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kermodian preventing the sweep.
Hoffman seems keen to control Kermodian's posture.
Kermodian wants to control from the top but Hoffman keeps moving.
Hoffman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kermodian!
Hoffman with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Hoffman is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian can't escape the position.
Kermodian slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kermodian trying to hold on to Hoffman's head to control him but Hoffman postures up.
Kermodian tries to get to full guard but Hoffman has control of the leg.
Hoffman works his way into full mount!
Hoffman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kermodian wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hoffman.
Kermodian tries to reverse the position but Hoffman maintains control.
Hoffman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kermodian is looking to escape.
Hoffman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Hoffman's lack of action.
Kermodian is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hoffman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hoffman's back!
Kermodian looking for the RNC.
Wyatt Hoffman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kermodian wants to control but Hoffman is keeping busy.
Kermodian keeps control of the position easily here as Hoffman tries to buck him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoffman looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kermodian.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kermodian missing with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wyatt Hoffman will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kermodian gets caught napping as Hoffman dives in and scores a takedown. Kermodian manages to retain guard.
Hoffman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kermodian keeping moving, preventing Hoffman from controlling successfully.
Kermodian manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kermodian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kermodian with shots to the head and body - Hoffman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kermodian avoids the attempt from Hoffman to control.
Hoffman is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman is squirming around, avoiding Kermodian's attempts to control the action.
Kermodian in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kermodian wants to control the pace but Hoffman is squirming around nicely.
Hoffman regains half guard.
Kermodian is pressing down on Hoffman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hoffman is holding on for now.
Kermodian seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hoffman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hoffman throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hoffman is pulling down on Kermodian's head. It's preventing any offense from Kermodian, at least for the moment.
Hoffman wants to sweep but no luck.
Kermodian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian being controlled here momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kermodian staying out of range there.
Hoffman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kermodian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoffman lands a jab to the nose.
Kermodian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kermodian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoffman manages to avoid it.
Kermodian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian ducks under a wild hook from Hoffman.
Kermodian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hoffman is trying to defend but Kermodian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kermodian controlling the action here.
Kermodian is looking to advance position but Hoffman won't allow it.
Hoffman is trying to stand up here but Kermodian is controlling him well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kermodian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoffman keeps working.
Kermodian seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kermodian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kermodian 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kermodian!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bullet Bookem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bookem comes to the cage accompanied by Solitaire Unraveling. Po has chosen Skrypture - Look as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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26
155 lbs
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156 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bullet Bookem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Po!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bookem misses with a straight left.
Bookem moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bookem cracks Po with a good jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Po finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bookem misses with a low kick.
Po lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bookem throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Po connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bookem blocks a head kick by Po.
Po throws a head kick that Bookem semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Po tries to score with a low kick but Bookem moves his leg out of the way.
Po tries to score with a low kick but Bookem moves his leg out of the way.
Bookem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Po circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bookem misses with a leg kick.
Po throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bookem counters with a nice low kick that buckles Po's knee momentarily.
Po throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James Po is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Po.
Bookem lands a really nice looking cross but Po seems unphased.
Po steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bookem.
Bookem thows a left - swing and a miss!
Po drops his hands momentarily and Bookem takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Po scoring well with a low kick there.
Bookem missing with a left hand there. Po was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bookem throws a low kick but Po moves out of range easily.
Bookem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po ducks under a wild hook from Bookem.
Bookem is trying hard to land a takedown here. Po sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Po just misses with a punch to the body.
Bookem avoids the body shot from Po.
Po throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bookem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bookem avoids a kick to the body.
Bullet Bookem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bookem scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Po gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bookem.
Po misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bookem takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bookem throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Po throws a leg kick that misses.
Po misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bookem closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Po to the mat! Po manages to get full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bookem stopping the sweep attempt from Po.
Bookem trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Po manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Po got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bookem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Po has managed to get both his arms back between Bookem's legs - danger averted.
Bookem manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Po manages to get himself to full guard.
Bookem with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bookem lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bookem has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bookem missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bookem missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Po uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Po tenderised Bookem's leg. Bookem is trying to keep his angry face on.
Po ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Po bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bookem feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bookem misses with an uppercut.
Po misses the shot to the body.
Bookem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Po will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bookem stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Po.
Bookem misses with an uppercut
and Po counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Po lands a head kick!
Po throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bookem looks to land a left hand but Po moved out of range nicely.
Po scores with a jab to the body.
Bookem tries to clinch up.
A big left from Po misses.
Po goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Bookem misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bookem.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Po.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Po feints a jab promting Bookem to slip. Po then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bookem slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Po lands with a nice body punch.
Po throws a low kick, looking for Bookem's leg but Bookem calmly moves out of range.
Bookem clobbers Po with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bookem throws a front kick aimed at Po's knee but Po avoids it well.
James Po seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bookem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Po wants to slow Bookem down by chopping away at his legs.
Bookem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Po.
Po swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Po walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bookem throws a hook but Po avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Po tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bookem was well out of range. Poor timing from Po.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bookem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Po is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bookem rather than just go for the knockout.
Bookem takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Bookem misses its intended target.
Bookem smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Po takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bookem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Po shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Po fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bookem misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po misses with a leg kick.
Po connects with an inside leg kick.
Po throws a nice inside leg kick.
Po thows a body shot but no joy.
Po is looking to land body kicks.
Po lands a jab to Bookem's midsection.
Bookem throws a low kick but it's checked well by Po.
Bookem misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Po to counter with a crisp jab.
Po scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bookem takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bookem misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bookem scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po tries to score with a low kick but Bookem moves his leg out of the way.
Bookem stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Po shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bookem takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bookem closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bookem lands in his opponent's guard.
Po avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Po is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Po tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Po showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Po tries to bum rush Bookem with a series of wild strikes but Bookem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Po. Those never looked like landing.
Bookem changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Po tries to avoid it but Bookem manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Po to the ground. Po escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Po drops his hands momentarily and Bookem takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bookem!
Nice takedown defense from Po. No joy for Bookem on that attempt.
Po doesn't manage to clinch there - Bookem circles away.
Bookem takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Po slips under a jab from Bookem.
Po lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Po lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Po moves out of range of the strikes.
Po 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po thumps Bookem with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bookem takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bookem checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bookem looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bookem forces his way into half guard.
Bookem sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Po defending well though.
Bookem lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bookem is working for a kimura but Po is defending it quite comfortably.
Po makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Po.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bookem passes Po's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Po is looking to escape.
Bookem thows a huge punch but Po dodges it nicely.
Po moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Po has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Po looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bookem stops Po from standing up.
Bookem thows a big elbow that misses.
Bookem slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Po tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bullet Bookem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bookem tries to score with some ground and pound. Po controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bookem scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Po to see if he's OK.
Bookem fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bookem trying to control the position but Po is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bookem looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Po is avoiding damage well.
Bookem looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Po is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bookem thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bookem lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bullet Bookem showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Po has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quan Raiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raiden comes to the cage accompanied by Boss Battle. Martinez has chosen Puya -- Sal Pa' Fuera as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Quan Raiden has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Quan Raiden seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quan Raiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jesus Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez tried to score with a low kick but Raiden checks it.
Raiden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martinez. Raiden does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Raiden blocks the low kick.
Raiden misses with a straight left.
Raiden tries to clinch up but Martinez circles away and keeps his distance.
Martinez throws a good cross that connects.
A good leg kick by Raiden.
Raiden throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
Raiden lands with a good body shot.
Raiden tries to work over Martinez's front leg with a kick but Martinez checks it.
Raiden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Raiden.
Raiden tries to keep at a distance but Martinez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raiden's elbow.
Martinez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Raiden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Raiden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Raiden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raiden swings wildly with an uppercut but Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martinez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Martinez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Raiden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiden just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Raiden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raiden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martinez throws a punch but it's blocked by Raiden.
Raiden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martinez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for Martinez to work.
Martinez gets through Raiden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raiden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Martinez - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Raiden as Martinez tries to tie him up.
Martinez throws a punch but it's blocked by Raiden.
Raiden gets through Martinez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Martinez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Raiden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Raiden lands a knee to the body.
Martinez digs a right hand underneath Raiden's ribcage. Raiden let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martinez working aggressively here.
Raiden prevents a body shot from Martinez.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Raiden avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raiden.
A hook to the body from Martinez.
Raiden throws a punch but it's blocked by Martinez.
Martinez prevents a body shot from Raiden.
Martinez lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Raiden.
Martinez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raiden has a couple of punches blocked by Martinez.
Raiden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martinez stalling in the clinch.
Martinez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martinez prevents a body shot from Raiden.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Martinez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raiden misses with a punch on the inside.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Martinez blocks an uppercut.
Raiden can't find room to land a body shot as Martinez controls the action.
Martinez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Raiden blocks a body shot from Martinez.
Martinez prevents a body shot from Raiden.
Martinez working aggressively here.
A short right from Martinez.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raiden's elbow.
Raiden prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raiden is trying to maintain a safe position but Martinez gets an underhook and turns Raiden into the cage.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Raiden avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage.
Raiden lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Martinez dominated that round.
That's time! Raiden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Martinez jabs Raiden right on the nose. Raiden blinks but takes it well.
Martinez misses with a jab to the body
and Raiden makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raiden tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raiden to the ground. Raiden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martinez throws a hook but Raiden blocks it.
Martinez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martinez clinches with his opponent.
Raiden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Raiden tries to throw a body punch but Martinez avoids it by throwing Raiden back against the cage.
Raiden blocks a body shot from Martinez.
Martinez has had enough of the clinch but Raiden keeps him there for the moment.
Raiden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martinez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martinez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raiden tries to work over Martinez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiden blocks a body shot from Martinez.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raiden.
Raiden taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Raiden blocks an uppercut.
Raiden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martinez.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
Raiden throws an elbow but it misses.
Raiden lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Martinez can't find room to land a body shot as Raiden controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raiden.
Martinez misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Raiden - that landed with a thud.
Martinez misses with some punches.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
Martinez is trying to maintain a safe position but Raiden gets an underhook and turns Martinez into the cage.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
Martinez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Martinez misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiden struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
Raiden is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Martinez.
Martinez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raiden's elbow.
Martinez lands with a light punch inside.
Jesus Martinez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Raiden as Martinez tries to tie him up.
Raiden blocks a body shot from Martinez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Martinez.
A head punch on the inside from Martinez fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raiden.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Martinez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raidens head.
Martinez misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez throws a punch but it's blocked by Raiden.
Raiden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martinez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raiden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martinez avoids it.
Raiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raiden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Raiden avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage.
Martinez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martinez throws a head punch that misses.
Raiden trying to control the position but instead, Martinez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raiden into the cage.
Martinez is leaning against Raiden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raiden.
Martinez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quan Raiden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martinez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Raiden tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martinez is in Raiden's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raiden bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martinez's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez looking for a guillotine here but Raiden defends easily.
Martinez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Raiden looking to sit in guard and control but Martinez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Martinez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Martinez thows a body shot but no joy.
Martinez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Raiden rather than just go for the knockout.
Raiden ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Martinez checks a leg kick.
Martinez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Raiden lands a nice uppercut.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Martinez looking to slow down the pace here.
Martinez takes a shot to the head.
Martinez blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiden throws a knee to the head but misses.
Raiden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martinez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raiden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Raiden avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage.
Raiden tries to throw a body punch but Martinez avoids it by throwing Raiden back against the cage.
Raiden struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Martinez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Raiden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Martinez swings wildly with an uppercut but Raiden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martinez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raiden walks away with a smile on his face. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Raiden checks it.
Martinez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiden closes the distance and clinches.
Raiden misses with the head strike.
Martinez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Martinez tries to work over Raiden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raiden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Raiden.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Raiden lands a nice uppercut.
Raiden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quan Raiden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raiden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martinez scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Martinez.
Raiden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Martinez's elbow.
Raiden gets through Martinez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raiden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiden crunches a lovely knee into Martinez's ribcage.
Raiden struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
Raiden wants to stall.
Raiden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Raiden prevents a body shot from Martinez.
Raiden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinez's face.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Raiden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
Raiden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
Martinez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raiden.
Martinez tries a body shot but Raiden blocks it.
Raiden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Martinez can't find room to land a body shot as Raiden controls the action.
Raiden tries to throw a body punch but Martinez avoids it by throwing Raiden back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez can't find room to land a body shot as Raiden controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Martinez - that landed with a thud.
Martinez is pushing Raiden up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Raiden avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage.
Raiden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raiden can't find room to land a body shot as Martinez controls the action.
Nice body punch from Raiden - that landed with a thud.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raiden's elbow.
Raiden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raiden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Martinez struggles to land a body shot inside as Raiden controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martinez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martinez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raiden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quan Raiden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Martinez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Martinez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Cavalera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Experiment I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Experiment I's choice of entrance music: Dancing Queen. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Cavalera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment I!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Experiment I scores with the left hand. Cavalera knows he should have avoided that one.
Experiment I needs to keep his hands up - Cavalera had a free shot at his head there.
Cavalera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Experiment I wants to clinch.
Experiment I throws a series of punches but Cavalera avoids them all with ease.
Cavalera tries to move into range but Experiment I moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cavalera cracks Experiment I with a good jab.
Cavalera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Experiment I paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cavalera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment I moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavalera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Russian Experiment I is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cavalera. Experiment I does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cavalera avoids the body shot from Experiment I.
Experiment I throws out a leg kick but Cavalera moves out of range and Experiment I only half commits.
Cavalera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Experiment I is fending him off so far but Cavalera persists. Nope, Experiment I circles away and we're back to standing.
Cavalera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Experiment I.
Experiment I wants to slow Cavalera down by chopping away at his legs.
Cavalera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Experiment I is looking to clinch but Cavalera is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera stuns Experiment I with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Experiment I scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cavalera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Experiment I throws out a loose jab but Cavalera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Experiment I doesn't manage to clinch there - Cavalera circles away.
Experiment I is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Experiment I tries to clinch up.
Cavalera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment I moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment I moves into range and clinches up with Cavalera.
Experiment I lands a left hand.
Experiment I misses with some punches.
Cavalera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Experiment I backwards.
Cavalera misses with a punch on the inside.
Experiment I comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cavalera can't break the clinch.
Cavalera blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Experiment I.
Cavalera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Experiment I wants to clinch.
Max Cavalera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Experiment I scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cavalera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Experiment I. Cavalera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Experiment I stuffs the takedown attempt from Cavalera. Cavalera gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Cavalera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cavalera doesn't manage to clinch there - Experiment I circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Experiment I lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cavalera circles away quickly and effectively.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cavalera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russian Experiment I 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.
Experiment I lands a jab to the nose.
Cavalera throws a sloppy body shot
and Experiment I counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Experiment I displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cavalera.
Experiment I cracks Cavalera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cavalera is looking to wear down Experiment I with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cavalera takes a swing at Experiment I's ribcage but misses.
Experiment I throws a series of punches but Cavalera moves out of range.
Experiment I fails with an attempt to clinch.
Experiment I misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavalera is looking to clinch.
Cavalera looks to score with a jab to the body but Experiment I is just out of range.
Experiment I throws a low kick, looking for Cavalera's leg but Cavalera calmly moves out of range.
Experiment I fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cavalera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Experiment I throws out the jab.
Cavalera misses with a wild body shot.
Experiment I connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cavalera's hands.
Cavalera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Experiment I tries to avoid it but Cavalera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Experiment I to the ground. Experiment I escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Experiment I misses.
Experiment I misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cavalera.
Cavalera misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cavalera.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Cavalera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Experiment I is looking to clinch but Cavalera is avoiding it.
Cavalera scores with a jab to the body.
Experiment I tried to score with a low kick but Cavalera checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment I tests Cavalera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Experiment I, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cavalera moves in looking to clinch but Experiment I pushes him off.
Experiment I displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cavalera.
Experiment I lands with a kick to the temple. Cavalera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cavalera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Experiment I tries to avoid it but Cavalera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Experiment I to the ground. Experiment I escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Experiment I tests Cavalera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cavalera misses with a wild body shot.
Experiment I's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cavalera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Experiment I scrambles back to his feet.
Russian Experiment I seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Experiment I plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Experiment I slips a straight right by Cavalera.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cavalera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cavalera throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russian Experiment I showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cavalera displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cavalera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cavalera misses with a takedown
and Experiment I cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Experiment I throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cavalera misses with a body shot.
Experiment I just misses with a punch to the body.
Cavalera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Experiment I throws a hook but Cavalera avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment I scores with a push kick.
Cavalera slips under a jab from Experiment I.
The crowd cheers as Experiment I lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cavalera doesn't seem phased though.
Experiment I misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Experiment I buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Experiment I throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cavalera throws a lazy right hand but Experiment I sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cavalera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Experiment I takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cavalera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Experiment I.
Cavalera shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Cavalera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Experiment I darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Experiment I stuffs the takedown.
Cavalera just misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment I takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment I looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment I works Cavalera's body with a nice hook.
Cavalera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Experiment I ducks under a wild hook from Cavalera.
Experiment I tries to clinch there but Cavalera circles away.
Cavalera looks to land a body kick but Experiment I moved away.
Experiment I thumps Cavalera with a low kick.
Cavalera connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Experiment I jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Russian Experiment I is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavalera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Experiment I misses.
A big left from Cavalera misses.
Cavalera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Experiment I as he jumps to the side.
Max Cavalera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Experiment I stuffs the takedown attempt from Cavalera. Cavalera gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cavalera takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that's the end of the fight!
Russian Experiment I comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Experiment I 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russian Experiment I!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Louis St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slaughter has chosen The Crown - World Below as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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168 lbs
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28
160 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis St Laurent!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Laurent pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
St Laurent 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.
Slaughter looks to score with a jab to the body but St Laurent is just out of range.
Slaughter throws a hook but St Laurent avoids it easily.
St Laurent throws a leg kick that is checked
and Slaughter counters with an inside leg kick.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown attempt from St Laurent. St Laurent gets slowly back to his feet.
Slaughter misses with an uppercut.
Slaughter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
St Laurent misses with a low kick.
St Laurent tries to clinch up.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body.
Slaughter lunges at St Laurent with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Laurent's hand.
St Laurent fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Slaughter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Laurent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by St Laurent.
St Laurent moves out of range of the leg kick from Slaughter.
A jab from Slaughter misses.
Christian Slaughter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slaughter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Laurent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slaughter lands with an uppercut that bounces St Laurent off the cage and back into rage.
Slaughter connects with a solid leg kick.
St Laurent is looking to clinch but Slaughter is avoiding it.
St Laurent throws a hook to the side of Slaughter's head but Slaughter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
St Laurent takes a body punch but keeps moving.
St Laurent bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Slaughter's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent throws the kick towards the body but Slaughter avoids it.
Slaughter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
St Laurent blocks a low kick nicely.
Slaughter misses with a low kick.
St Laurent tries to clinch but Slaughter moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Laurent rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slaughter counters with an inside leg kick.
Slaughter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Laurent.
St Laurent fails in his attempt to clinch.
St Laurent on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A leg kick checked by St Laurent.
St Laurent thows a leg kick but Slaughter checks it
and Slaughter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Louis St Laurent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick
and St Laurent counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
St Laurent finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
St Laurent avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
St Laurent takes a jab right on the kisser.
St Laurent wants to clinch.
Slaughter loads up on a big right hand but St Laurent slips the punch.
Slaughter circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Laurent listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slaughter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slaughter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Laurent. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slaughter throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Laurent looks to score with a jab to the body but Slaughter is just out of range.
St Laurent throws a poor cross that misses
and Slaughter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slaughter thuds a left hand into St Laurent's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Laurent swings for the body but Slaughter moves out of range.
Slaughter tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slaughter throws a poor cross that misses
enabling St Laurent to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Laurent scores with a three punch combo!
Slaughter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St Laurent to score with a decent uppercut.
St Laurent fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slaughter avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Slaughter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
St Laurent looks to clinch
and Slaughter counters with a nice uppercut.
Slaughter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Slaughter as St Laurent shoots in.
Slaughter throws a low kick but it's checked well by St Laurent.
St Laurent wants to clinch up but Slaughter keeps it at a distance.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown attempt from St Laurent. St Laurent gets slowly back to his feet.
St Laurent stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slaughter.
Slaughter avoids the body shot from St Laurent.
St Laurent misses with a takedown attempt - Slaughter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis St Laurent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Laurent throws an overhand right that lands on Slaughter's shoulder, as Slaughter tries to avoid the shot.
Slaughter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Laurents jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping leg kick lands for Slaughter.
Slaughter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slaughter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
St Laurent drops his hands momentarily and Slaughter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
St Laurent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slaughter moves away.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for St Laurent. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
St Laurent blocks a jab.
St Laurent doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slaughter throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Laurent ducks right into an uppercut from Slaughter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Laurent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slaughter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Laurent has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slaughter.
Slaughter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Laurent. That did some damage!
Slaughter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slaughter throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Laurent throws a looping overhand right but Slaughter ducks down to avoid it.
That kick from Slaughter tenderised St Laurent's leg. St Laurent is trying to keep his angry face on.
St Laurent takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Laurent.
St Laurent swings for the body but Slaughter moves out of range.
No luck for St Laurent with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as St Laurent checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
St Laurent misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Slaughter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Laurent takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slaughter scores with a nice strike.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slaughter connects with a solid leg kick.
St Laurent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slaughter throws the left hand but St Laurent avoids the punch easily.
St Laurent on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slaughter. Slaughter obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slaughter. St Laurent does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Laurent tries to clinch up but Slaughter circles away and keeps his distance.
Slaughter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slaughter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Slaughter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
St Laurent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slaughter lands a jab to St Laurent's midsection.
St Laurent walks into a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Laurent tries to land a body kick
and Slaughter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christian Slaughter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St Laurent blocks a leg kick.
Slaughter cracks St Laurent with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Slaughter 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.
Slaughter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
St Laurent is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Slaughter misses with a low kick.
Slaughter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Laurents jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Slaughter scoring well with a low kick there.
St Laurent misses with a low kick as Slaughter jumps back.
Slaughter throws a body punch but St Laurent moves out of range.
Slaughter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Slaughter throws a low kick, looking for St Laurent's leg but St Laurent calmly moves out of range.
St Laurent fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slaughter wants to land a leg kick but St Laurent is out of range.
St Laurent chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slaughter can pounce on him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Laurent momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St Laurent, as that shot connected.
Slaughter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Laurent.
Slaughter throws the left hand but St Laurent avoids the punch easily.
St Laurent takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
St Laurent looks to throw the jab but Slaughter is out of range.
Slaughter wants to land a leg kick but St Laurent is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slaughter.
Slaughter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St Laurent is out of range.
St Laurent throws a series of strikes that have Slaughter backpedaling.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St Laurent misses with a takedown attempt - Slaughter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Slaughter passes St Laurent's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Slaughter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Slaughter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St Laurent has managed to free his arm - good work.
St Laurent tries to roll over but Slaughter keeps him under control.
Slaughter tries to stand and escape but St Laurent is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter trying to control the action but St Laurent is working from the bottom.
Slaughter uses his free foot to push down on St Laurent's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for St Laurent.
Slaughter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Slaughter pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Slaughter connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Slaughter in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
St Laurent is in a horrible position here. Slaughter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
St Laurent is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter controlling from the full mount.
Oh St Laurent is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Slaughter lands with some strikes.
Slaughter looking to control but St Laurent is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St Laurent tries to hold on but Slaughter postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slaughter wants to control the pace but St Laurent is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Slaughter really 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.
Slaughter scores with a jab to the head.
St Laurent seems to have got his legs back now.
Slaughter connects with a nice looking jab.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body.
Slaughter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St Laurent's head backwards.
St Laurent scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Slaughter manages to get to full guard.
Christian Slaughter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slaughter manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slaughter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
St Laurent wants to hold on but Slaughter pushes him away.
Slaughter unloads with some vicious shots from mount and St Laurent wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Slaughter celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Slaughter! Christian Slaughter retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Pox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Elkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pox's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, With a little help from my friends. Elkins comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Care Bear Countdown kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Pox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwight Elkins!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elkins misses with a hook
and Pox counters with a good low kick that Elkins was not able to check.
Pox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Elkins.
Pox moves into range and clinches up with Elkins.
A head punch on the inside from Pox fails to land.
Pox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Elkins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pox avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pox swings wildly with an uppercut but Elkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pox.
Elkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pox.
Pox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pox lands a shoulder strike.
Pox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pox misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Elkins tries for a takedown but Pox manages to get underhooks.
Pox misses with a punch on the inside.
Pox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elkins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pox has him pressed against the cage.
Pox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Elkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pox pulls his leg out and moves away.
Big Pox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwight Elkins.
Pox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pox checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pox stuffs the takedown.
Elkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pox. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elkins fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pox sprawls well initially but Elkins persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pox has hold of Elkins's hands but Elkins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pox keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Elkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pox's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elkins controlling the pace.
Elkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Elkins thows a huge punch but Pox dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elkins misses with a head shot. Pox uses the momentum to regain guard.
Elkins throwing strikes but missing.
Elkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Pox is retaining full guard.
Elkins wants to control from the top but Pox keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pox avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Elkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Elkins distracts Pox with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Elkins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pox keeping moving, preventing Elkins from controlling successfully.
Pox avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Elkins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Elkins can pounce on him.
Elkins looks for the body kick but Pox saw that one coming.
Pox scores with a decent looking hook.
Pox misses with a body shot.
Elkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Pox avoids the head kick by Elkins.
Elkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pox takes a kick to the side of the head.
Elkins throws a leg kick but Pox moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Pox as he checks the leg kick.
Pox feints and then cracks Elkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Elkins down.
Pox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dwight Elkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elkins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pox throws a shot from downtown. Elkins moves away and avoids it.
Elkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pox.
Elkins throws a body kick that misses.
Elkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Elkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elkins scores a takedown into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elkins throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
You get the feeling that Pox really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pox holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Elkins tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Elkins postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pox looks a forlorn figure.
Elkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elkins putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Elkins lands with some strikes.
Pox is working to get back to half guard.
Elkins looking to finish Pox with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pox!
Elkins with shots to the head and body - Pox looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pox is rocked!
Elkins postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Pox bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Elkins and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwight Elkins! Dwight Elkins retains his middleweight title!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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