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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Rojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Marabou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Rojo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Marabou! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rojo wants to clinch. Marabou circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marabou moves into the clinch. Rojo tries a knee to the head but Marabou blocks it.
Rojo gets control of Marabou's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rojo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Rojo wants to get back to his feet but Marabou is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Marabou's corner is telling him to maintain position. Let's hope that Marabou has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Rojo trying to control the position.
Marabou wants to stand but Rojo is controlling his posture from full guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup2.gif) The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gary Marabou.
Marabou closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rojo to the mat! Rojo manages to get full guard. Marabou has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rojo is proving hard to escape from. Rojo looking for a sweep. Not yet Rojo, not yet. Marabou controls from within his opponent's guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup2.gif) The ref stands the fighters back up. Gary Marabou was stalling too much, according to the referee. Marabou has a takedown stuffed. Marabou has a takedown stuffed.
Marabou rushes Rojo and presses him up against the cage. Rojo stalling.
Rojo is looking to control Marabou's arms but Marabou gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rojo has his back to the cage.
Marabou lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rojo trying to hold on to Marabou's head to control him but Marabou postures up.
Rojo taking some punishment here, with Marabou in his half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Rojo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Marabou. Marabou trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rojo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marabou stands up from Rojo's guard - Marabou perhaps looking for a knockout. Marabou is looking to clinch. Marabou shoots in for a double leg but Rojo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Miguel Rojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Marabou.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Rojo stuns Marabou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rojo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Marabou looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marabou takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rojo tries to clinch but Marabou is having none of it. Rojo throws out a powerful jab.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Gary Marabou has been cut. Rojo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marabou circles away. Rojo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marabou stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rojo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oooh a lovely combination from Rojo sends Marabou down but not out. Rojo dives into side control looking to finish. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rojo works to advance to full mount. Marabou defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Marabou holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rojo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Rojo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gary Marabou'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.
Rojo jabs Marabou to the body, keeping him at a distance. Marabou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rojo sprawls well. Rojo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marabou gets slowly back to his feet. Rojo clobbers Marabou with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Marabou swats away the attempt to clinch by Rojo. The fight stays on the outside here - Rojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rojo throws a head kick but Marabou moves out of range.
Marabou shoots in and drives through. Rojo sprawls well. Rojo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Rojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Rojo tries to close the distance and clinch but Marabou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marabou clinches up with Rojo and pushes him back against the cage. Rojo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rojo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marabou just stands there and leans against the cage. Marabou fails to pull guard.
Miguel Rojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Marabou. Marabou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rojo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marabou backwards.
Rojo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Marabou uses from the top position. Rojo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gary Marabou has got the better of the ground game so far. Marabou slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marabou gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Marabou trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Marabou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Marabou looking to sit in guard and control but Rojo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Marabou is looking to stand up but Rojo isn't so interested in that idea.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Rojo throwing strikes from guard but Marabou blocks nicely. Marabou is looking to stand up but Rojo isn't so interested in that idea. Rojo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marabou works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rojo prevents Marabou from getting back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marabou pushes Rojo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. The fighters circle momentarily. Rojo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A punch combination from Rojo misses. Rojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Marabou circles away.
Rojo shoots in looking for a takedown. Marabou tries to sprawl out of it but Rojo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marabou manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Marabou shoots in looking for a takedown but Rojo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marabou's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Marabou is breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rojo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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! Rojo fails to land the takedown. Marabou shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rojo but Rojo pushes him off and we're back to square one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Rojo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gary Marabou's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Marabou is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rojo. Marabou has a takedown stuffed. Rojo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marabou sprawls well. Marabou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rojo gets slowly back to his feet. Rojo throws a right hand that Marabou ducks under and follows up with a left that Marabou also avoids with ease. Rojo is looking to clinch. Rojo tries to close the distance and clinch but Marabou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jab by Marabou. Rojo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rojo throws a shot to the body.
Miguel Rojo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Marabou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Rojo. No joy for Marabou on that attempt. Rojo wants to clinch up but Marabou keeps it at a distance. Rojo is looking to wear down Marabou with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Rojo fails in his attempt to clinch. Marabou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rojo as he avoids it easily. Miguel Rojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Marabou. Rojo scores with a one two! Marabou had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Rojo lands with a nice combination. Marabou backs away looking to recover. You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Marabou got wobbled bad by a big combination! Rojo presses forward with punches and knees until Marabou stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Marabou closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Rojo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lester Wagstaff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlaimir Cuschenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuschenko has chosen T.A.T.U - Prostye Dvizhen'ya as his entrance music. Lester Wagstaff is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lester Wagstaff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlaimir Cuschenko! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cuschenko closes the distance and clinches up with Wagstaff, looking for a takedown. Cuschenko pushes Wagstaff against the cage but Wagstaff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cuschenko tries for a takedown but Wagstaff sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cuschenko avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wagstaff moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That kick from Wagstaff tenderised Cuschenko's leg. Cuschenko is trying to keep his angry face on. Cuschenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wagstaff defends it nicely. Lester Wagstaff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlaimir Cuschenko. That kick from Wagstaff tenderised Cuschenko's leg. Cuschenko is trying to keep his angry face on. Wagstaff throws a nice outside leg kick. Wagstaff throws a nice inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wagstaff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Vlaimir Cuschenko has been cut. Cuschenko looks gassed! Wagstaff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuschenko moves away. Wagstaff scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cuschenko doesn't seem bothered though. Wagstaff scores with a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wagstaff.
Wagstaff scores with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagstaff. That's going to slow Cuschenko down. Cuschenko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Cuschenko ducks right into an uppercut from Wagstaff. Cuschenko is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wagstaff is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cuschenko. Cuschenko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wagstaff feints and then cracks Cuschenko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cuschenko down. Wagstaff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cuschenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagstaff lands a big head kick that sends Cuschenko tumbling to the mat! Wagstaff takes a step backwards and waves Cuschenko back to his feet - he wants the finish! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wagstaff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuschenko's sensitive parts. Wagstaff lands with an overhand left. Cuschenko needs to keep his hands up - Wagstaff had a free shot at his head there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Cuschenko is rocked! Wagstaff cracks the inside of Cuschenko's front leg. Wagstaff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wagstaff connects with a body shot. Cuschenko 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. Wagstaff throws a nice outside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wagstaff. Cuschenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagstaff finish him? Crack! A monster head kick from Wagstaff and Cuschenko falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Wagstaff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lester Wagstaff!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damme comes into the arena with Fight to Survive blaring out of the sound system. Bravo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I'm too Sexy by Right Said Fred kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Van Damme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Bravo! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Damme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Bravo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Damme shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Damme connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A right-left combo lands from Damme. Bravo swinging wildly here.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Damme is looking to clinch but Bravo is avoiding it.
Damme keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Damme lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bravo shoots in and drives through. Damme sprawls well. Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bravo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Damme. Bravo shoots for a double leg takedown but Damme sprawls well. He's pushed Bravo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Damme connects with an inside leg kick. Damme tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. That kick from Damme tenderised Bravo's leg. Bravo is trying to keep his angry face on. A looping hook to the body misses from Bravo. Damme does a little dance to reset his feet. Bravo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Damme defends it nicely. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bravo looks gassed!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Damme shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bravo eats them both and turns towards Damme to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Damme feints and then cracks Bravo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bravo down. Bravo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Damme keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Damme moves into the clinch successfully.
Bravo is trying to stall.
Bravo lands with a left to the head. A nice left hand lands by Damme.
Good body shot from Damme.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bravo is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Damme lands with a left to the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Bravo is rocked! Damme pushes Bravo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Damme finish him? Damme lands with a light punch inside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Damme creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bravo with a big uppercut! Bravo tries to clinch up but Damme pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bravo to the mat! Bravo covers up and Damme unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Van Damme!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Vandebogart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vandebogart's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Runnin with the Devil - Van Halen. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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270 lbs
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263 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vincent Vandebogart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roy Savage! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vandebogart lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Vandebogart can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Savage prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Savage decides to pull guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Vandebogart wants to stand but Savage is controlling his posture from full guard. Vandebogart wants to stand and escape but instead Savage has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Vandebogart working a defensive guard here.
Vandebogart can't keep his opponent in guard - Savage advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Vandebogart wants to improve his position but Savage is controlling well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Vandebogart blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savage. Vandebogart is trying to maintain the position but Savage is very close to passing his half guard. Vandebogart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savage on the ground. Vandebogart tries to roll over but Savage keeps him under control. Vandebogart is working hard here to advance position. Vandebogart is trying to control but Savage manages to pass to mount!
Vandebogart is trying to escape the mount.
Vandebogart is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Vandebogart is trying desperately to improve position. A nice elbow there by Savage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Vincent Vandebogart has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Savage with a couple of short strikes. Vandebogart working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Savage lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Vandebogart hang on? Vandebogart is in a horrible position here. Savage smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vandebogart is squirming around, avoiding Savage's attempts to control the action.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage working the ground and pound effectively.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Vandebogart is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Vincent Vandebogart's cut is getting worse. Savage prevents Vandebogart from getting the reversal. Savage wants to control the pace but Vandebogart is squirming around nicely. Vandebogart is trying to stand up. Vandebogart is looking to improve his position but Savage isn't that keen on the idea. Savage controlling from the full mount.
Savage looking for a guillotine from mount but Vandebogart is having none of it. Savage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Vandebogart really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vandebogart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vandebogart tries to get out of the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Vandebogart tries to lock up and control but Savage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Vandebogart is working to get back to half guard.
Savage postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vandebogart looks a forlorn figure.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) Vincent Vandebogart's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. This has been an exciting period of action! Savage looking to control but Vandebogart is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vandebogart is looking to get to half guard. Vandebogart wants to try and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Savage dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vincent Vandebogart's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vandebogart connects with a solid leg kick. Savage fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vandebogart avoids it really well and circles away. Vandebogart pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Vandebogart stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vandebogart wants it to stay on the feet. Savage throws a solid leg kick but Vandebogart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Savage. Savage shoots in but no luck this time. Vincent Vandebogart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Savage. Savage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vandebogart counters with a right hand to the body. Vandebogart scores with a jab to the head.
Vandebogart clinches up with Savage and pushes him back against the cage. Savage is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vandebogart is keeping busy. Vandebogart tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Savage prevents a body shot from Vandebogart. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A shot in the inside from Vandebogart. Savage is breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Vandebogart scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vandebogart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vandebogart tests Savage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Vandebogart lands a slapping body shot.
Vandebogart swinging wildly here.
Good shot there by Vandebogart. Vandebogart lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vandebogart gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Vandebogart works on Savage's body with a couple of short punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Vandebogart scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Vandebogart. Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Vandebogart lands with a right to the head. Vandebogart scores with a hook to the body. Savage blocks a body shot from Vandebogart. Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vandebogart. Vandebogart lands a nice uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Savage is rocked! Vandebogart dips a shoulder and cracks Savage with a mighty uppercut! Savage falls back against the cage and Vandebogart unloads with a barrage of strikes! Savage is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Vandebogart screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Vandebogart!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Motorhead - Deaf forever kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chad Wagner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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23
280 lbs
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278 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wagner! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gibson is looking to clinch. Wagner shoots in looking for a takedown. Gibson tries to sprawl out of it but Wagner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gibson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wagner dodges the punch combination from Gibson.
Gibson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Chad Wagner has been cut. Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gibson pinned against the cage. Gibson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gibson lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gibson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wagner to the mat! Wagner manages to get full guard. Wagner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gibson is one step ahead there. Gibson forces his way into half guard. Gibson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gibson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Wagner wants to control but Gibson is keeping busy.
Gibson is trying to control the action in half guard but Wagner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gibson not doing much here.
Gibson looks to land a strike but Wagner avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Gibson content to stall in guard here. Gibson trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The ref stands the fighters back up because Scott Gibson just wasn't active enough. Wagner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gibson but Gibson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Scott Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Wagner.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Gibson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wagner circles away. Gibson misses with a double jab.
Wagner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gibson. Wagner misses with a body shot.
Gibson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wagner misses with a hook. Gibson ducked under it nicely. Gibson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gibson clinches. 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! Gibson is working for takedown but Wagner is calmly controlling the position for now. Gibson stalling the fight.
Wagner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wagner regains guard.
Wagner wants to stand but Gibson is controlling the position. Gibson 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. Gibson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Wagner working a defensive guard here.
Gibson advances to half guard. Gibson wants to control but Wagner is keeping him busy. Gibson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Gibson lands strikes from half guard. Wagner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gibson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gibson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wagner's head. Well, if Gibson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wagner moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Wagner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wagner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gibson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gibson throws a big right hand that misses. Gibson looking to pass the guard. Gibson trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gibson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gibson thows a big elbow that misses. Wagner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Gibson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chad Wagner's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Gibson shoots in for a double leg but Wagner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gibson cracks the inside of Wagner's front leg. Gibson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wagner sprawls well. Wagner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gibson gets slowly back to his feet.
Gibson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wagner's half guard. Wagner is trying to get back to full guard. Gibson is looking to take a break and control but Wagner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wagner wants to get back to full guard. Gibson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gibson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Wagner is trying to control but can't.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Wagner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Gibson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gibson tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range. Wagner dodges the punch combination from Gibson.
Wagner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gibson is able to avoid easily. Wagner misses with a takedown attempt - Gibson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gibson to score with a decent uppercut.
Gibson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gibson looking to sit in guard and control but Wagner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gibson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wagner's guard. Gibson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around? Wagner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gibson lands a couple of digs. Gibson is pushing down on Wagner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wagner is fighting to maintain full guard but Gibson has managed to sneak the leg through. Gibson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wagner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Gibson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wagner! Wagner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gibson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wagner is looking to escape. Gibson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Wagner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Scott Gibson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gibson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wagner?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) That has opened up Chad Wagner's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chad Wagner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scott Gibson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook has chosen Lifeless by 12 Stones as his entrance music. James Bond could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dane Cook's chin.
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21
177 lbs
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18
178 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Bond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Cook! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cook's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cook duly obliges. Cook throws a shot to the body.
Cook lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Bond throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A nice leg kick lands there from Cook.
Cook looking for a takedown here - he's got it. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cook thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bond is pulling down on Cook's head. It's preventing any offense from Cook, at least for the moment. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cook trying to control the position from guard on top but Bond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cook tries to free his leg and advance position but Bond is retaining full guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Cook being controlled here momentarily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The ref stands the fighters back up. James Bond wasn't doing enough on the ground. Cook lands a really nice looking cross but Bond seems unphased.
A nice combination there by Cook.
Cook connects with a crisp jab. Cook keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cook throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Bond is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cook lands a jab. Oh Bond is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cook scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bond is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Cook moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dane Cook!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Stojkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Akinfeev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akinfeev has chosen 50 - Psycho as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
230 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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30
265 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Stojkowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roman Akinfeev! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stojkowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Akinfeev, before circling back to the center of the mat. Stojkowski cracks a nice hook into Akinfeev's ribs. Stojkowski misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Stojkowski.
Stojkowski misses with a double jab.
Stojkowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akinfeev in his tracks.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Roman Akinfeev has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Stojkowski. That snapped Akinfeev's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action! Akinfeev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stojkowski swivels and escapes. Stojkowski throws an off balance right hand
and Akinfeev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stojkowski throws a right and a left that Akinfeev avoids nicely. Stojkowski lands a nice hook to Akinfeev's body. Akinfeev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jan Stojkowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stojkowski thuds a left hand into Akinfeev's body. Akinfeev looks gassed! Stojkowski connects with a body shot that sends Akinfeev's belly button to the back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Stojkowski lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Akinfeev tries to move into range but Stojkowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Stojkowski lands a slapping body shot.
Stojkowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Akinfeev under the eye. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stojkowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Akinfeev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Stojkowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Stojkowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stojkowski.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) That has opened up Roman Akinfeev's cut even more. Akinfeev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A punch combination from Stojkowski misses. Stojkowski connects with a single shot there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Akinfeev is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) The cut above Roman Akinfeev's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Stojkowski throws a shot to the body.
Stojkowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stojkowski lands a nice hook to Akinfeev's body. Akinfeev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. and Stojkowski counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Akinfeev! He's just covering up as Stojkowski starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Stojkowski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charly Wingate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alek Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Charly Wingate has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Charly Wingate seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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182 lbs
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167 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charly Wingate! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Alek Mitchell! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mitchell walks into a stiff left hand from Wingate. Wingate scores with a jab to the jaw. Wingate lands with an overhand left. Wingate avoids the body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell misses with a wild body shot. Wingate moves out of range as Mitchell throws a body kick.
Wingate throws a front kick that sends Mitchell stumbling back into the cage. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mitchell. Wingate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Mitchell throws a right hand that misses
and Wingate counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mitchell misses with a takedown attempt and Wingate counters with a three punch combo that has Mitchell backing up. Mitchell nods at Wingate to acknowledge the strikes.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wingate. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Mitchell is looking for a sweep.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Wingate lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mitchell down.
Wingate advances nicely into full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mitchell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. BOOM! Wingate connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wingate with shots to the head and body - Mitchell looks very uncomfortable down there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wingate landing strikes, looking to finish! Wingate postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Mitchell out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Wingate goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charly Wingate!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mali Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Congo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to After the Smoke is Clear. Mali Fedor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
283 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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253 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mali Fedor! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fedor slips a straight right by Congo. That kick from Fedor tenderised Congo's leg. Congo is trying to keep his angry face on. Fedor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fedor has managed to clinch.
Fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor scores with a knee to the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Ghengis Congo has been cut. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fedor obliges. 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! Fedor misses with a knee to the head. Fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Congo struggles to land a body shot inside as Fedor controls his hands.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor missing with knees to the body.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Congo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
Fedor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Congo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Congo wants to stall.
Fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Congo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Congo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Fedor tries to land knees in the clinch but Congo avoids the damage to the body.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Congo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Congo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fedor looking to throw knees to the head but Congo is blocking nicely.
Fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Congo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Fedor connects with a knee to the head.
Fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Congo blocks it with crossed arms. Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Congo blocks it with crossed arms. Fedor misses with a knee to the head. Fedor connects with a knee to the head.
Congo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Congo. The fight stays on the outside here - Fedor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. That kick from Congo tenderised Fedor's leg. Fedor is trying to keep his angry face on. Congo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fedor sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fedor moves to clinch but Congo breaks away and Congo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fedor throws a low kick but Congo avoids it. The fight stays on the outside here - Fedor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. That kick from Congo tenderised Fedor's leg. Fedor is trying to keep his angry face on. Fedor looks gassed!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Congo is looking to slow Fedor down with leg kicks. Congo misses with an uppercut.
Congo lands a big uppercut and Fedor crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fedor looks OK. Congo waves Fedor back to his feet!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Fedor is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Mali Fedor has been cut. Fedor circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Congo. Fedor falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Congo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ghengis Congo! Ghengis Congo retains his heavyweight title!
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