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EFC 103: City of Mary PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Amilcar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanir Kaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Amilcar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Untouchable . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Amilcar !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kanir Kaan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amilcar was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaan.
Kaan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amilcar .
Amilcar could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Amilcar with a nice cross.
Nice uppercut there from Amilcar .
Kaan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kanir Kaan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amilcar is looking to chop away at Kaan's legs.
Kaan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Amilcar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kaan connects with a body shot.
Amilcar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Kaan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Amilcar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaan.
Amilcar 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.
Kaan connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amilcar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaan delivers a nice body kick.
Kaan works Amilcar 's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amilcar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaan checks a low kick from Amilcar .
Kaan tries to work over Amilcar 's front leg with a kick but Amilcar checks it.
Kaan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaan connects with a body shot.
Kaan checks a low kick from Amilcar .
Kaan just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaan connects with a jab.
Amilcar 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.
Amilcar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Amilcar feints and then cracks Kaan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaan down.
Amilcar misses with a body kick.
Kaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amilcar manages to avoid it.
Kaan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Amilcar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Amilcar misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amilcar moves away.
Amilcar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaan closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amilcar looking to stall.
Amilcar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Amilcar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaan is defending well for now.
Kaan leaning against his opponent.
Amilcar misses with an elbow strike.
Kaan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Amilcar breaks from the clinch.
Kaan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amilcar rather than just go for the knockout.
Kaan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaan misses the shot to the body.
Amilcar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amilcar moves away.
Amilcar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaan punishes Amilcar 's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaan connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amilcar .
Amilcar slips under a jab from Kaan.
Kaan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Amilcar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaan moves into range and clinches up with Amilcar .
Amilcar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amilcar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaan cracks Amilcar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Amilcar misses with a kick to the body.
Kaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amilcar manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaan, right into the meat.
Kaan thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amilcar checks a leg kick nicely.
Kaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amilcar manages to avoid it.
Kaan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amilcar throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Kaan finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Kaan.
Kaan cracks a nice hook into Amilcar 's ribs.
Nice body punch from Kaan.
Amilcar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaan connects with a body shot that sends Amilcar 's belly button to the back.
Kaan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amilcar .
Kaan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kaan throws a body punch but Amilcar moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaan tries to clinch up.
Kaan lands with a good body shot.
Kaan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amilcar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanir Kaan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kaan punishes Amilcar 's body with a nice straight punch.
Amilcar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaan just misses with a punch to the body.
Good work by Amilcar as he checks the leg kick.
Kaan throws the kick towards the body but Amilcar avoids it.
Amilcar misses with a low kick.
Kanir Kaan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Amilcar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaan misses with a wild body shot.
Kaan lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Amilcar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kaan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amilcar works the jab nicely.
Kaan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaan 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.
Kaan throws a body kick that misses.
Kaan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amilcar at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amilcar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Amilcar throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Amilcar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaan scrambles back to his feet.
Amilcar throws out a leg kick but Kaan moves out of range and Amilcar only half commits.
Amilcar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kaan checks it well.
Amilcar throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Kaan misses.
Kaan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Amilcar if he has to take too many more of those.
Kaan lands a leg kick that knocks Amilcar off balance momentarily.
Kaan dips to his left and cracks Amilcar with an uppercut!
Kaan punishes Amilcar 's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amilcar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kaan forces Amilcar back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Kaan.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kaan lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaan is struggling to control the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Amilcar throws an elbow but misses.
Kaan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaan lands an elbow inside that Amilcar shrugs off.
Amilcar avoiding damage as Kaan throws knees to the body.
Amilcar throws a knee to the head but misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kaan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Amilcar with a knee to the head.
Amilcar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaan trying to control the position but instead, Amilcar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaan into the cage.
Amilcar misses with an elbow over the top.
Amilcar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amilcar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kaan.
Kaan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Amilcar backwards.
Amilcar tries to land a knee to the head but Kaan blocks with his arms.
Amilcar throws a head punch that misses.
Amilcar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaan lands an elbow that stopped Amilcar in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Xavier Amilcar has been cut.
Kaan working hard to break the clinch.
Amilcar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaan avoids the elbow strike from Amilcar , against the cage.
Kaan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kaan blocks an uppercut.
Amilcar avoiding damage as Kaan throws knees to the body.
Kaan scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Amilcar is defending well for now.
Amilcar is trying to break free.
Kaan stalling in the clinch.
Kaan avoiding damage as Amilcar throws knees to the body.
Amilcar pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Amilcar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaan pushes off an throws an elbow but Amilcar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaan managing to block the knees to the body from Amilcar .
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!
Kaan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amilcar .
Kaan takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Amilcar as Kaan tries to tie him up.
Kaan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amilcar .
Kaan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Amilcar is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanir Kaan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Xavier Amilcar 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Amilcar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaan.
Kaan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Kaan. Beautiful body shot.
Amilcar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaan misses with a shot to the body
and Amilcar counters with a solid body kick.
Amilcar looks to land a body kick but Kaan moved away.
Kaan just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaan closes the distance and clinches.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it misses.
Amilcar misses with a knee to the head.
Amilcar lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kaan lands an elbow inside that Amilcar shrugs off.
Kaan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amilcar .
Kaan lands with a short shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Amilcar is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kaan as Amilcar tries to tie him up.
Kaan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Amilcar is defending well for now.
Kaan looking to stall.
Amilcar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kaan misses with a punch to the body.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it misses.
Amilcar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Amilcar tries to land a knee to the head but Kaan blocks with his arms.
Amilcar missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Amilcar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amilcar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xavier Amilcar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Amilcar is trying to force a seperation but Kaan has the dominant position.
Amilcar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaan blocks it with crossed arms.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Amilcar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaan blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaan trying to stall but Amilcar improves his position.
Kaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Amilcar controls his hands.
Kaan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Amilcar avoids it.
Amilcar avoiding damage as Kaan throws knees to the body.
Amilcar throws an elbow but it misses.
Amilcar breaks from the clinch.
Kaan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amilcar 's head backwards.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kaan!
Kaan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amilcar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amilcar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaan finds it's way round the side to connect with Amilcar 's head.
Kaan scores with a shot to the body.
Kaan tries to clinch but Amilcar is having none of it.
Amilcar throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaan takes a swing at Amilcar 's ribcage but misses.
Amilcar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Amilcar under the eye.
Kanir Kaan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Amilcar tries to land a leg kick but Kaan saw it coming and moves away.
Kaan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Amilcar looks to throw the jab but Kaan is out of range.
Kaan connects with a jab.
Kaan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kaan tests Amilcar 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaan lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaan lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Kaan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaan.
Kaan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amilcar manages to avoid it.
Kaan lands with an uppercut that bounces Amilcar off the cage and back into rage.
Kaan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kaan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amilcar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaan feints and then cracks Amilcar 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amilcar down.
Kaan lands a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Amilcar .
Kaan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaan thuds a left hand into Amilcar 's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanir Kaan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaan 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanir Kaan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pittawat Rukphairee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pittawat Rukphairee!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a right and a left that Rukphairee avoids nicely.
Rukphairee cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Rukphairee's leg but Rukphairee calmly moves out of range.
Rukphairee fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
Rukphairee throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Rukphairee does it's job there.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rukphairee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rukphairee, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Rukphairee.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Rukphairee is controlling the position.
Rukphairee lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rukphairee won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rukphairee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Rukphairee lands a nice uppercut.
Rukphairee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rukphairee lands with a right to the head.
Rukphairee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rukphairee.
Rukphairee missing with knees to the body.
Jackson tries to break free but Rukphairee pushes him back against the cage.
Rukphairee lands an elbow inside.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson is trying to push Rukphairee away but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rukphairee stalling against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee is struggling to control the position.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rukphairee lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Rukphairee leaning against his opponent.
Rukphairee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rukphairee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Rukphairee avoiding damage.
Rukphairee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
It looks like Frank Jackson has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson is trying to drag Rukphairee to the mat but Rukphairee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Rukphairee has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rukphairee keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Rukphairee.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rukphairee won't allow it.
Rukphairee is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee is controlling him.
Rukphairee tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rukphairee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Rukphairee is controlling the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rukphairee scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee stalling against the cage.
Rukphairee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Rukphairee is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rukphairee.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rukphairee controlling the action here for a moment.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
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!
Rukphairee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rukphairee.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Rukphairee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pittawat Rukphairee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rukphairee punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rukphairee.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rukphairee scores with a head kick.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rukphairee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rukphairee connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rukphairee.
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!
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rukphairee throws a head kick that half lands.
Rukphairee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rukphairee looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid body kick from Rukphairee.
Rukphairee connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frank Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jackson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rukphairee.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Rukphairee moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rukphairee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rukphairee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Frank Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson leaves Rukphairee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson clinches up with Rukphairee and pushes him back against the cage.
Rukphairee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rukphairee keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rukphairee lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Rukphairee has double underhooks.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee is controlling him.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rukphairee lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Rukphairee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Rukphairee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rukphairee trying to land knees to the body.
Rukphairee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rukphairee keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
Rukphairee has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
Rukphairee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Rukphairee is struggling to control the position.
Rukphairee lands a nice elbow.
Rukphairee lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Rukphairee gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rukphairee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rukphairee tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Rukphairee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rukphairee gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee lands a left hand.
Rukphairee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Rukphairee.
Jackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Rukphairee gets an underhook and turns Jackson into the cage.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Rukphairee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jackson up against the cage.
Rukphairee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Rukphairee lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Rukphairee has the dominant position.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Rukphairee keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pittawat Rukphairee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Rukphairee avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Rukphairee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Rukphairee's leg but Rukphairee calmly moves out of range.
Rukphairee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rukphairee.
Rukphairee lands a jab.
Rukphairee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
Rukphairee lands with a good body shot.
Rukphairee misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rukphairee on the side of the head.
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!
Rukphairee fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Rukphairee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rukphairee lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rukphairee to score with a decent uppercut.
Rukphairee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rukphairee jabs at Jackson's body.
Rukphairee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rukphairee clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rukphairee lands with a right hand.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Rukphairee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rukphairee lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Rukphairee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rukphairee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rukphairee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rukphairee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Rukphairee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rukphairee lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Rukphairee lands an elbow inside.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rukphairee.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rukphairee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rukphairee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rukphairee gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rukphairee.
Rukphairee lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rukphairee won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rukphairee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pittawat Rukphairee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rukphairee prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rukphairee won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to push Rukphairee away but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rukphairee scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Rukphairee keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rukphairee lands a damaging elbow.
Frank Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rukphairee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson is trying to push Rukphairee away but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rukphairee lands a damaging elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rukphairee prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson tries a body shot but Rukphairee blocks it.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pittawat Rukphairee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rukphairee 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pittawat Rukphairee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cadwallader Gutkus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasko Eratore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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286 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cadwallader Gutkus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lasko Eratore!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Eratore with that takedown attempt.
Eratore loads up on a big right hand but Gutkus slips the punch.
Eratore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gutkus shoots and misses
and Eratore counters with a left to the body.
Gutkus shoots for a double leg takedown but Eratore sprawls well. He's pushed Gutkus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eratore darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Eratore trying to control from half guard but Gutkus is working away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eratore drops an elbow to the side of Gutkus's head.
Gutkus is trying to stand up here but Eratore is controlling him well.
Eratore lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Eratore wants to take a breather but Gutkus is having none of it.
Eratore not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eratore is trying to control the action in half guard but Gutkus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Eratore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gutkus is trying to stand back up but Eratore is controlling him
Eratore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eratore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Eratore working over Gutkus with some ground and pound. Gutkus looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gutkus is looking for a sweep. Eratore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gutkus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Eratore cracks Gutkus with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gutkus keeping moving, preventing Eratore from controlling successfully.
Eratore might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gutkus kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Eratore landing with the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eratore works over Gutkus with some ground and pound from guard.
Eratore is looking to work some ground and pound but Gutkus has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eratore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gutkus looking to control.
Eratoreis looking to pass into half guard but Gutkus pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gutkus is in guard.
Gutkus throwing strikes from guard but Eratore blocks nicely.
Gutkus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Eratore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gutkus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gutkus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Eratore wants to sweep but no luck.
Eratore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gutkus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eratore is keeping the position for now.
Gutkus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gutkus is in close to Eratore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Eratore working a defensive guard here.
Eratore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus trying to control the position from guard on top but Eratore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gutkus scoring with some ground and pound.
Eratore looking to control.
Gutkus throws a big right hand that misses.
Eratore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Eratore looks gassed!
Gutkus thows a big elbow that misses.
Gutkus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Eratore's head.
Gutkus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eratore trying to control the position.
Gutkus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eratore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gutkus.
Eratore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gutkus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gutkus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eratore working for a triangle but Gutkus defends it easily.
Gutkus wants to control from the top but Eratore keeps moving.
Eratore working a defensive guard here.
Gutkus postures up in Eratore's guard and throws a big left but Eratore blocks it.
Gutkus is looking to stand up but Eratore won't let him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gutkus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gutkus with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasko Eratore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gutkus lands a body shot.
Gutkus fails with the takedown.
Gutkus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Eratore is looking for a triangle but Gutkus pushes his legs off easily.
Gutkus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eratore looking for a guillotine here but Gutkus defends easily.
Eratore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gutkus lands a couple of elbows.
Gutkus throwing strikes but missing.
Gutkus cracks Eratore with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutkus scoring with some ground and pound.
Gutkus tries to free his leg and advance position but Eratore is retaining full guard.
Gutkus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gutkus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Eratore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Eratore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gutkus postures up in Eratore's guard and throws a big left but Eratore blocks it.
Gutkus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gutkus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Eratore looking for a sweep. Not yet Eratore, not yet.
Eratore can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gutkus controls the pace.
Eratore is looking for a triangle but Gutkus pushes his legs off easily.
Eratore is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eratore is looking to improve his position.
Eratore keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gutkus is keen to just control but Eratore is a slippery customer.
Gutkus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gutkus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Eratore defending well though.
Eratore holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cadwallader Gutkus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eratore is pressing down on Gutkus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gutkus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gutkus wants to control from the top but Eratore keeps moving.
Gutkus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutkus works over Eratore with some ground and pound from guard.
Eratore wants to sweep but no luck.
Gutkus wants to control from the top but Eratore keeps moving.
Eratore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gutkus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Eratore throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Eratore preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Eratore wants to stand and escape but Gutkus is having none of it.
Eratore keeping moving, preventing Gutkus from controlling successfully.
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
It looks like Lasko Eratore has been cut.
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Eratore looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eratore trying to keep a closed guard but Gutkus is proving a slippery customer.
Gutkus wants to control from the top but Eratore keeps moving.
Gutkus landing some decent shots from guard.
Gutkus landing with the ground and pound.
That has opened up Lasko Eratore's cut even more.
Gutkus trying to control the position from guard on top but Eratore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gutkus stays in close to Eratore's body and controls the position.
Gutkus with a nice head shot there.
The cut above Lasko Eratore's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gutkus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lasko Eratore's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lasko Eratore's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cadwallader Gutkus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan McPhee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McPhee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Loose yourself. 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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222 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan McPhee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPhee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wilson scores with a shot to the body.
McPhee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McPhee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
McPhee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and McPhee moves out of range easily.
McPhee blocks a head kick by Wilson.
McPhee misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Wilson.
McPhee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
McPhee is looking to chop away at Wilson's legs.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPhee has taken the fight to the clinch.
McPhee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow.
Still in the clinch, McPhee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson wants a takedown but no success here.
McPhee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
McPhee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McPhee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McPhee lands a shot to the body.
McPhee can't break the clinch.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as McPhee controls the action.
McPhee taking a breather.
McPhee scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPhee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan McPhee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McPhee feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wilson sprawling to the canvas! Wilson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McPhee finish him?!
Wilson is rocked!
It looks like Matt Wilson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McPhee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
McPhee closes the distance and pushes Wilson back into the cage.
Wilson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McPhee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wilson seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson misses with the head strike.
McPhee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McPhee has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wilson uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McPhee has Wilson pulled in close to control his posture.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McPhee keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson being controlled here momentarily.
McPhee's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ryan McPhee has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
McPhee gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McPhee blocking some punches.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McPhee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ryan McPhee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Wilson.
McPhee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McPhee has control of Wilson's left arm, preventing Wilson from doing any damage.
Wilson wants to control from the top but McPhee keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McPhee is pulling down on Wilson's head. It's preventing any offense from Wilson, at least for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McPhee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Wilson'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.
McPhee throws a low kick but Wilson moves out of range easily.
McPhee throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McPhee avoids it.
Wilson wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wilson unloads a knee to the mid-section. McPhee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wilson is working for takedown but McPhee is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wilson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
McPhee pressing his opponent against the cage.
McPhee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPhee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Wilson controls McPhee momentarily but McPhee frees himself.
McPhee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McPhee wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Wilson trying to keep a closed guard but McPhee is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McPhee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McPhee finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilson's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wilson, right into the meat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McPhee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPhee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wilson throws a head kick but McPhee moves out of range.
McPhee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryan McPhee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Wilson.
Wilson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McPhee.
McPhee misses with a leg kick
and Wilson counters with a head kick.
McPhee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McPhee as Wilson tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson blocking some punches.
Wilson stalling in the clinch but McPhee improves position.
McPhee misses with a body punch.
Wilson looking to slow down the pace here.
McPhee misses with a body punch.
Wilson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McPhee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
McPhee thows a leg kick but Wilson checks it
and Wilson counters with a three punch combo that has McPhee backing up. McPhee nods at Wilson to acknowledge the strikes.
Wilson walks into a left hand.
McPhee blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McPhee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McPhee motions for Wilson to come forward. McPhee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson rushes McPhee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Wilson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McPhee lands with a short shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McPhee taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from McPhee.
Still in the clinch, McPhee scores with a nice short uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
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 Ryan McPhee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Wilson's cut.
That's time! McPhee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
McPhee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McPhee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McPhee is taking a breather. Wilson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wilson won't allow McPhee to pass to mount.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McPhee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryan McPhee.
McPhee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McPhee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McPhee somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McPhee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from McPhee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPhee avoids the body shot from Wilson.
McPhee tries to keep at a distance but Wilson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by McPhee.
McPhee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McPhee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
McPhee preventing the sweep.
McPhee stays in close to Wilson's body and controls the position.
Wilson is trying to keep McPhee in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Matt Wilson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
McPhee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McPhee wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPhee misses with an uppercut.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but McPhee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McPhee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wilson misses with a hook. McPhee ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McPhee lands a really nice looking cross but Wilson seems unphased.
McPhee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
McPhee moves into the clinch.
McPhee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryan McPhee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McPhee avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson digs a right hand into McPhee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McPhee's gas tank.
McPhee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McPhee closes the distance and clinches.
Wilson tries for a takedown. No joy.
McPhee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan McPhee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McPhee connects with a jab.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryan McPhee is winning the standup battle so far.
McPhee scores with a nice strike.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Ryan McPhee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Wilson.
McPhee misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but McPhee ducks down to avoid it.
McPhee misses with a low kick as Wilson jumps back.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick from McPhee.
McPhee moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilson gets caught napping as McPhee dives in and scores a takedown. Wilson manages to retain guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McPhee controls the pace.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McPhee is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McPhee controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan McPhee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McPhee 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 Gregory Folan 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... Ryan McPhee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen Run this Town as his entrance music. 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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24
225 lbs
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30
219 lbs
14 - 11 - 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryu S!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Carter!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
S lands a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for S.
S scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
S throws out a powerful jab.
S throws the kick towards the body but Carter avoids it.
S throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
S lands with a shot to the body.
S throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
S looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.
S throws an off balance right hand
and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S lands a nice uppercut.
S scores with a shot to the side of Carter's head.
S lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carter.
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
S breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter throws a low kick, looking for S's leg but S calmly moves out of range.
S connects with an inside leg kick.
Carter looks gassed!
S throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
S looks to land a combination but Carter avoids it well.
S throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
S throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
S connects with a high kick.
It looks like Shawn Carter has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
S swings and misses with a hook to the body.
S throws a low kick but Carter moves out of range easily.
S lands with a hook. Carter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from S.
Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from S.
S tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
S loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
S throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
S throws a body kick that misses.
S lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
S throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
Carter slips a straight right by S.
Carter cracks the inside of S's front leg.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by S.
No joy there for S, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S misses with a wild body shot.
S fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
S thows a body kick. Carter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
S misses the jab.
Carter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on S. That did some damage!
Nice body punch from S.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu S dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as S throws out the jab.
S goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
S throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter misses with a body kick.
Carter moves away from the strike by S.
A shot to the body from S misses
and Carter counters with a head kick.
S misses with a body shot
and Carter counters with a slapping leg kick.
S throws a lazy head kick
and Carter counters with an outside leg kick.
S misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles S's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
S misses with a body shot.
S falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
S takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carter 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.
Nice shot lands for S.
S misses with a leg kick
and Carter counters with a leg kick.
S has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
S 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.
Ryu S seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
S chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carter can pounce on him.
Donk. S catches Carter right on the button with a cross.
A combination from S does no damage.
Ryu S is winning the standup battle so far.
S throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
S misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
S thows a leg kick but Carter checks it
and Carter counters with a low kick, right behind S 's knee.
Carter scores with a head kick. S tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
S throws a right and a left that both miss.
S throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick misses from S.
S throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
S tries a head kick but it misses.
S moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
S throws a hook but Carter blocks it.
Ryu S is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick lands from S.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carter.
S tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
S circles away from the clinch attempt
and S counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
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 Ryu S will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut.
That's time! S's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
S misses with a straight left.
Carter avoids the body shot from S.
S misses with a right hand
letting Carter counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Carter lands an impressive looking overhand right. S doesn't seem phased though.
Carter wants to clinch
and S counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
S misses with a looping right.
S 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.
Carter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
S falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles S's knee momentarily.
Carter blocks a head kick by S.
S throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
S is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
S throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shawn Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
S throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a nice body kick.
Carter punishes S's body with a nice straight punch.
Carter throws a leg kick which misses S's front leg but catches the back leg as S tries to avoid it.
S throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carter is looking to slow S down with leg kicks.
S stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but S paws at him with a jab and circles away.
S misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter missing with knees to the body.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite S's efforts to push away.
S breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from S.
S misses with a double jab
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S throws out a loose jab but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
S blocks a head kick by Carter.
S bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carter wants to clinch up but S keeps it at a distance.
S connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter throws a body kick that misses.
Ryu S is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
S is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well S 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ryu S!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conrad comes into the arena with Rider Part II blaring out of the sound system. Nolan Schmidt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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23
278 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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24
265 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nolan Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conrad slaps away a takedown attempt from Schmidt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Conrad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schmidt moves forwards but Conrad connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Schmidt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schmidt throws a jab but it's blocked by Conrad.
Schmidt darts in trying to clinch
and Conrad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schmidt thinking.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a kick 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!
Schmidt is looking to clinch.
Conrad shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schmidt's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Conrad content to stall in guard here.
Conrad makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Conrad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad stands up and waves to Schmidt to follow him.
Schmidt looks to clinch
and Conrad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schmidt's knee momentarily.
Conrad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Schmidt looks gassed!
Schmidt tries to clinch up
and Schmidt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schmidt sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conrad punishes Schmidt's body with a nice straight punch.
Conrad looking to score a takedown here. Schmidt is defending well but Conrad drives through and ends up in Schmidt's guard.
Conrad is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Conrad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Conrad is pushing down on Schmidt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schmidt is fighting to maintain full guard but Conrad has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schmidt trying to hold on to Conrad's head to control him but Conrad postures up.
Schmidt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Conrad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Conrad's back!
Schmidt is trying to stick to Conrad's back but Conrad is turning into Schmidt. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Schmidt's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Conrad.
Schmidt is looking to stand up but Conrad isn't so interested in that idea.
Schmidt throwing short punches from the bottom.
Conrad lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Conrad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Conrad has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Schmidt gets caught napping as Conrad dives in and scores a takedown. Schmidt manages to retain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad wants to control from the top but Schmidt keeps moving.
Schmidt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Conrad controls the pace.
Schmidt has a closed guard, preventing Conrad from standing up.
Schmidt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Conrad passes into half guard.
Schmidt works his way to full guard. Good work.
Conrad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Conrad stands and steps away. Schmidt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schmidt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conrad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schmidt tries to clinch up but Conrad circles away and keeps his distance.
Nolan Schmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conrad clinches with his opponent.
Conrad stalling against the cage.
Schmidt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Conrad prevents it.
Conrad taking a breather.
Schmidt wants a takedown but no success here.
Jack Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Schmidt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Conrad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Schmidt working hard to break the clinch.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but Conrad holds him up against the cage and eventually Schmidt drops back down to his feet.
Schmidt is trying to push Conrad away but Conrad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Conrad dominated that round.
That's time! Conrad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Schmidt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schmidt misses with a two punch combination.
Conrad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmidt.
Conrad tries to clinch but Schmidt is having none of it.
Schmidt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but Conrad shows good takedown defense.
Schmidt is looking to clinch.
Schmidt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Conrad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schmidt tries to close the distance and clinch but Conrad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Conrad closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Conrad pushes Schmidt up against the cage in a clinch.
Schmidt tries to score a body lock takedown but Conrad shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Conrad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Schmidt can't break the clinch.
Schmidt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Conrad lands with a light punch inside.
Schmidt is working for takedown but Conrad is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jack Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Schmidt.
Schmidt is breathing heavily.
Conrad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Conrad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conrad.
Schmidt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Conrad gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Conrad.
Conrad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Conrad.
Conrad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Conrad on the inside.
Conrad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Conrad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conrad gets through Schmidt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Conrad.
Conrad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Conrad gets through Schmidt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schmidt misses with a knee strike.
Conrad lands a body shot.
Conrad lands a nice uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Schmidt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmidt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Conrad advances to half guard.
Schmidt trying to control but Conrad postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Conrad stands up from half guard.
Schmidt tries to clinch there but Conrad circles away.
Conrad throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jack Conrad is winning the standup battle so far.
Conrad lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conrad tries for a takedown but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Conrad drives through and clinches with Schmidt against the cage.
Schmidt is looking to break free of the clinch but Conrad has double underhooks.
Schmidt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conrad walks away with a smile on his face. Schmidt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A good leg kick by Conrad.
Conrad lands a head shot.
Conrad is looking to slow Schmidt down with leg kicks.
Nolan Schmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Conrad was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Conrad dominating with strikes here.
Conrad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Conrad lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Conrad breaks from Schmidt's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Conrad pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Schmidt in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jack Conrad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Conrad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Conrad lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Schmidt tries to hold on but Conrad pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Conrad dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Conrad lands with an overhand left.
Schmidt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schmidt doesn't manage to clinch there - Conrad circles away.
Conrad defending well as Schmidt loads up on a big left hand.
Schmidt gets a clinch.
A hook to the body from Conrad.
Conrad lands a right hand.
Schmidt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Conrad gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schmidt.
Conrad pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schmidt can't get the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conrad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad scores with a hook to the body.
Jack Conrad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Schmidt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Conrad scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Conrad.
Conrad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Conrad lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards.
Conrad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schmidt or not.
A nice left hand lands by Conrad.
Schmidt takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conrad is pushing Schmidt up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Schmidt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Conrad avoids it.
Conrad cracks Schmidt with a nice body shot.
Conrad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nolan Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Conrad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Conrad effectively controlling the action here.
Conrad is pressed up against the cage. Schmidt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Conrad down to the mat. Conrad avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jack Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Schmidt.
Schmidt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conrad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmidt tries for a takedown but Conrad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Conrad.
Schmidt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schmidt seems a little lost for a moment, as Conrad dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad decides to stand up, so the ref orders Schmidt to his feet.
Conrad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schmidt can do to turn this around?
Conrad lands a body shot.
Conrad blocks a head kick by Schmidt.
Conrad rushes Schmidt and presses him up against the cage.
Conrad prevents Schmidt from breaking the clinch.
Schmidt wants a takedown.
Schmidt tries to throw a body punch but Conrad avoids it by throwing Schmidt back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Conrad.
A left hand lands to the body for Conrad.
Schmidt is trying to break the clinch but Conrad is controlling him.
Schmidt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Conrad.
Schmidt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Conrad pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Schmidt wants to break free but Conrad has control.
Conrad lands an uppercut.
Schmidt is trying to drag Conrad to the mat but Conrad just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Conrad lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schmidt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conrad prevents Schmidt from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Conrad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Conrad 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Conrad!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lester Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes to the cage accompanied by Ballad Of A Dead Soulja . 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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21
250 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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28
278 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good low kicks
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lester Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pearson.
Garcia throws a jab when Pearson was well out of range.
Pearson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Pearson has a takedown stuffed.
Danga de danga de dang - Garcia scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Lester Pearson has been cut.
Pearson takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Pearson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Pearson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pearson misses with a head kick.
Garcia throws a body punch but Pearson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pearson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pearson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pearson fails to land the takedown.
Pearson tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Pearson backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia misses with a hook.
Garcia throws the left hand but Pearson avoids the punch easily.
Pearson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pearson showed some decent athleticism there.
Garcia is looking to control Pearson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to escape.
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pearson.
Garcia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Garcia wants to stand and escape but Pearson is having none of it.
Pearson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Garcia scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoiding damage.
Come on Pearson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pearson lands with a light punch inside.
Garcia looking to stall.
Garcia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garcia tries to circle away but Pearson has him pinned against the cage.
Garcia letting Pearson take a breather here.
Pearson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pearson has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia tries to stall but Pearson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Pearson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Pearson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pearson shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roberto Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester Pearson.
A head kick misses from Pearson.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Nice shot by Garcia.
Garcia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pearson has time to react.
Garcia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Pearson's cut.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Garcia throws a shot to the body.
Pearson doesn't manage to clinch there - Garcia circles away.
Pearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Pearson is just out of range.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Garcia here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Garcia with a hook.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pearson is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Pearson forces Garcia back against the cage and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pearson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Pearson throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pearson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pearson.
Pearson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Garcia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lester Pearson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pearson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Roberto Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pearson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roberto Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson closes the distance but Garcia moves to the side
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pearson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garcia sprawls well. Garcia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pearson gets slowly back to his feet.
Garcia punishes Pearson's body with a nice straight punch.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Pearson avoids them all with ease.
Pearson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Pearson moves away and avoids it.
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Pearson.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
and Pearson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pearson walks into a jab.
Pearson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcia avoids it really well and circles away.
Roberto Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester Pearson.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pearson is breathing heavily.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia thuds his right hand into Pearson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson walks into a jab.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pearson manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Pearson.
Pearson is looking to clinch.
Garcia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pearson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Garcia misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pearson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pearson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lester Pearson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcia lands with a cross.
Pearson walks into a stiff left hand from Garcia.
Pearson throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pearson.
Pearson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pearson is rocked!
Garcia with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garcia throws a monster overhand right that drops Pearson! Garcia follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Garcia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Black Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Rannanjarvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rannanjarvi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stonehenge by Spinal Tap. Antti Rannanjarvi will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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25
168 lbs
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26
166 lbs
18 - 2 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Antti Rannanjarvi!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rannanjarvi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Rannanjarvi swinging wildly here.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Rannanjarvi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rannanjarvi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Rannanjarvi tried to score with a low kick but Hammer checks it.
Hammer slips a jab from Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi misses with a body shot.
Hammer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Antti Rannanjarvi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer tries to land a front kick but Rannanjarvi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rannanjarvi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rannanjarvi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hammer throws a right hand that Rannanjarvi ducks under and follows up with a left that Rannanjarvi also avoids with ease.
Rannanjarvi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer looks to land a combination but Rannanjarvi avoids it well.
Antti Rannanjarvi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rannanjarvi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Hammer misses.
Rannanjarvi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
Rannanjarvi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rannanjarvi, right into the meat.
Rannanjarvi moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rannanjarvi blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Rannanjarvi moves out of range of the leg kick from Hammer.
Good shot there by Rannanjarvi.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rannanjarvi.
Hammer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rannanjarvi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rannanjarvi scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rannanjarvi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rannanjarvi checks a low kick from Hammer.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks.
Rannanjarvi connects with the punch.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rannanjarvi digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
A head kick misses from Rannanjarvi.
Hammer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rannanjarvi throws a wild body kick that Hammer sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Rannanjarvi delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Rannanjarvi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hammer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Rannanjarvi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hammer misses with a body shot
and Rannanjarvi counters with an inside leg kick.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Rannanjarvi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
A lazy left from Rannanjarvi finds it's target.
Rannanjarvi connects with a solid leg kick.
Rannanjarvi throws a push kick but Hammer slaps the foot to one side.
Hammer looks to land a combination but Rannanjarvi avoids it well.
Rannanjarvi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer misses with a kick to the body
and Rannanjarvi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rannanjarvi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hammer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Rannanjarvi tenderised Hammer's leg. Hammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rannanjarvi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rannanjarvi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rannanjarvi throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rannanjarvi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rannanjarvi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rannanjarvi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hammer's head.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rannanjarvi scores with a push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hammer, right into the meat.
Rannanjarvi scores with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rannanjarvi scores with a head kick. Hammer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Rannanjarvi is just out of range.
Rannanjarvi throws the kick towards the body but Hammer avoids it.
A cross from Rannanjarvi lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Rannanjarvi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hammer takes a kick to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hammer.
Hammer looks to land a body kick but Rannanjarvi moved away.
Hammer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rannanjarvi lands a nice shot to the body.
Rannanjarvi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rannanjarvi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rannanjarvi throws a right hand that Hammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammer also avoids with ease.
Hammer lands with a good body shot.
Rannanjarvi scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rannanjarvi swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer is looking to wear down Rannanjarvi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rannanjarvi!
Hammer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rannanjarvi counters with a leg kick.
Rannanjarvi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rannanjarvi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hammer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rannanjarvi works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Hammer misses with a shot to the body
and Rannanjarvi counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rannanjarvi looks for the body kick but Hammer saw that one coming.
Rannanjarvi catches Hammer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hammer checks a leg kick.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rannanjarvi if he has to take too many more of those.
Hammer throws a leg kick but Rannanjarvi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hammer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rannanjarvi 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 two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Rannanjarvi both land. Nice combination.
Rannanjarvi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rannanjarvi swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rannanjarvi.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hammer landing strikes from the mount.
Rannanjarvi is looking to get to half guard.
Rannanjarvi tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hammer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rannanjarvi looks a forlorn figure.
Rannanjarvi tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hammer landing strikes from the mount and Rannanjarvi is in trouble!
Rannanjarvi is looking to get to half guard.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rannanjarvi is looking to escape.
Hammer working Rannanjarvi over with strikes here.
Hammer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rannanjarvi is squirming around, avoiding Hammer's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi is looking to get to half guard.
Rannanjarvi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Rannanjarvi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rannanjarvi is trying to keep Hammer in close.
Hammer trying to control but Rannanjarvi is working from the bottom.
Rannanjarvi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
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 Black Hammer will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Good work by Rannanjarvi as he checks the leg kick.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rannanjarvi.
Good shot there by Rannanjarvi.
Hammer throws a head kick but Rannanjarvi moves out of range.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Rannanjarvi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some bone on bone action there as Rannanjarvi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rannanjarvi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hammer blocks a head kick by Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi sizes up Hammer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hammer looks to land a body kick but Rannanjarvi moved away.
Antti Rannanjarvi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rannanjarvi throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rannanjarvi throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Hammer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rannanjarvi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rannanjarvi misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rannanjarvi. That's going to slow Hammer down.
Rannanjarvi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rannanjarvi throws a solid leg kick but Hammer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rannanjarvi.
Some bone on bone action there as Hammer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hammer, right into the meat.
Rannanjarvi cracks the inside of Hammer's front leg.
Hammer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rannanjarvi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rannanjarvi tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammer misses with a low kick as Rannanjarvi jumps back.
Rannanjarvi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer thows a body shot but no joy.
Rannanjarvi moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
Rannanjarvi lands a nice shot to the body.
Rannanjarvi scores with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Rannanjarvi blocks the leg kick.
Rannanjarvi throws out a leg kick but Hammer moves out of range and Rannanjarvi only half commits.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rannanjarvi lands a nice looking body kick.
Hammer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rannanjarvi avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Rannanjarvi walks into a straight right hand from Hammer.
Hammer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rannanjarvi cracks the inside of Hammer's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rannanjarvi throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Rannanjarvi.
Rannanjarvi tries to score with a low kick but Hammer moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rannanjarvi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rannanjarvi lands a glancing blow to the side of Hammer's head.
Rannanjarvi misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as Hammer blocks the leg kick.
Rannanjarvi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hammer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Rannanjarvi moves out of range easily.
Rannanjarvi lands a nice looking body shot.
Rannanjarvi looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rannanjarvi checks it well.
Rannanjarvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Rannanjarvi avoids a kick to the body.
Hammer misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Rannanjarvi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hammer is out of range and Rannanjarvi settles back down.
Rannanjarvi throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammer.
Rannanjarvi throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a good, hard body kick but Rannanjarvi shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rannanjarvi was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
Rannanjarvi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rannanjarvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rannanjarvi is looking to chop away at Hammer's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Rannanjarvi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rannanjarvi 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 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antti Rannanjarvi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Mantegna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Leshley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leshley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Step into a World. Tony Mantegna could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Leshley's chin.
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265 lbs
15 - 9 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Mantegna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Leshley!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantegna tries a head kick but it misses.
Mantegna thows a body shot but no joy.
Leshley walks into a stiff left hand from Mantegna.
It looks like Bobby Leshley has been cut.
Leshley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mantegna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leshley circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Leshley.
Mantegna misses with a body shot.
Leshley looks to throw the jab but Mantegna is out of range.
Leshley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mantegna jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mantegna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leshley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mantegna misses the shot to the body.
Mantegna throws a right hand that Leshley ducks under and follows up with a left that Leshley also avoids with ease.
Mantegna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantegna throws a leg kick
and Leshley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mantegna misses the body punch
and Leshley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leshley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leshley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mantegna lands with a cross.
Mantegna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leshley.
Tony Mantegna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leshley.
Mantegna throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mantegna lands a glancing blow to the side of Leshley's head.
Leshley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mantegna is trying to defend but Leshley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leshley prevents Mantegna from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leshley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mantegna's head.
Mantegna trying to hold on to Leshley's head to control him but Leshley postures up.
Leshley moves nicely into side control.
Mantegna on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leshley advances nicely into full mount.
Leshley is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Leshley lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mantegna tries to lock up and control but Leshley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mantegna is looking to get to half guard.
Mantegna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leshley lands a big shot there that rocks Mantegna but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
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!
Mantegna wants to get back to his feet.
Leshley throwing strikes but Mantegna recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Mantegna is trying to stand up here but Leshley is controlling him well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leshley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tony Mantegna will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Leshley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mantegna moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Leshley misses the jab.
Leshley just misses with a punch to the body.
Leshley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mantegna defends it nicely.
Mantegna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leshley throws a right hand that Mantegna ducks under and follows up with a left that Mantegna also avoids with ease.
Mantegna throws a jab when Leshley was well out of range.
Mantegna lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leshley backs up against the cage.
Leshley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mantegna tries to kick Leshley off but Leshley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna is in trouble now - Leshley has advanced to mount!
Mantegna is desperately trying to improve his position but Leshley has a good base and remains in mount.
Leshley thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Leshley sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
BOOM! Leshley connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mantegna is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leshley throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Leshley punching from mount but Mantegna doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mantegna wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Leshley.
Leshley with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leshley controlling from mount.
Mantegna manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Mantegna, under a barage of strikes from Leshley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leshley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mantegna avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leshley.
Bobby Leshley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mantegna pushes Leshley off looking to stand but Leshley dives back in and keeps control.
Leshley is looking to take a break and control but Mantegna is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Leshley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Leshley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mantegna avoids the body shot from Leshley.
Leshley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mantegna swivels and escapes.
Leshley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mantegna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mantegna comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leshley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Leshley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mantegna.
Mantegna comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantegna lands a nice shot to the body.
Mantegna misses with a low kick.
Mantegna throws a leg kick which misses Leshley's front leg but catches the back leg as Leshley tries to avoid it.
Mantegna thuds a left hand into Leshley's body.
Leshley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leshley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mantegna to score with a decent uppercut.
Oooooh!!! Mantegna has knocked Leshley down with a huge combo! Mantegna steps away and waves a wobbly Leshley back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Leshley is rocked!
That has opened up Bobby Leshley's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mantegna goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Leshley stumbles back but Mantegna runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Leshley to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Leshley will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Mantegna!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers has chosen Square Dance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
175 lbs
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21
185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers scores with a head kick. St Juste tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Renan St Juste has been cut.
Mathers moves out of range as St Juste strikes.
Mathers throws a jab but it's blocked by St Juste.
Mathers throws a sloppy head kick and St Juste moves out of range easily.
Mathers throws a body punch but St Juste moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by St Juste there.
Mathers misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mathers.
St Juste gets a clinch.
St Juste is stalling here.
St Juste misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Juste keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathers's efforts to push away.
Mathers is trying to break the clinch but St Juste has him pressed against the cage.
St Juste misses with a hook from the clinch.
St Juste taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mathers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathers throws a looping overhand right but St Juste ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers throws a front kick aimed at St Juste's knee but St Juste avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
St Juste swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mathers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathers.
St Juste avoids a punch combination nicely.
St Juste looks to score with a jab to the body but Mathers is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mathers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and St Juste has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St Juste and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Mathers connects with an inside leg kick.
Mathers throws a head kick but St Juste moves out of range.
Mathers moves out of range as St Juste strikes.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathers misses with a body shot
and St Juste counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mathers's knee momentarily.
St Juste tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for St Juste.
St Juste closes the distance and pushes Mathers back into the cage.
St Juste tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers taking a breather.
Mathers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Juste throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Juste looks for the body kick but Mathers saw that one coming.
St Juste is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mathers's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mathers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathers checks a low kick from St Juste.
Good leg kick by Mathers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
St Juste uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mathers.
Renan St Juste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses.
St Juste throws out a leg kick but Mathers moves out of range and St Juste only half commits.
Mathers is looking to slow St Juste down with leg kicks.
St Juste takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mathers throws the left hand but St Juste avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Mathers.
Mathers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mathers slips under a jab from St Juste.
St Juste connects with an inside leg kick.
St Juste misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Mathers slams his shin into St Juste's torso.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathers.
Mathers checks the leg kick.
St Juste is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
St Juste throws a chopping leg kick but Mathers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mathers pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Juste is out of range and Mathers settles back down.
Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
St Juste sizes up Mathers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice combination there by St Juste.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Juste scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mathers in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Juste ducks under a wild hook from Mathers.
St Juste tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mathers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St Juste somewhat.
St Juste lands a jab to the head.
St Juste throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mathers.
St Juste takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses.
Mathers looks to land a combination but St Juste avoids it well.
St Juste fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mathers checks it well.
St Juste fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mathers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
St Juste misses the jab.
St Juste is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Juste avoids a kick to the body.
St Juste lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Renan St Juste will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mathers throws a low kick but St Juste moves out of range easily.
Mathers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Juste jabs at Mathers's body.
St Juste takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses.
St Juste moves out of range of the body kick.
Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
Mathers avoids the body shot from St Juste.
Mathers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Juste.
St Juste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Juste explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
St Juste looks for the body kick but Mathers saw that one coming.
St Juste slips a jab and a cross from Mathers.
Renan St Juste is winning the standup battle so far.
St Juste closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from St Juste.
Mathers is breathing heavily.
Mathers is trying to push St Juste away but St Juste has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mathers is trying to break the clinch but St Juste is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Juste scores with a nice right hand.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses.
Mathers is looking to score with low kicks.
St Juste connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by St Juste.
St Juste avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mathers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
St Juste 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.
St Juste feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Matherss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathers swats away the attempt to clinch by St Juste.
Mathers slips a jab from St Juste.
St Juste just misses with a punch to the body.
Mathers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mathers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from St Juste.
St Juste lands with a cross.
St Juste lands a lovely overhand right.
St Juste scoring well with a low kick there.
Mathers walks into a left hand.
Mathers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Juste misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Mathers.
St Juste 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.
St Juste moves in looking to clinch but Mathers pushes him off.
St Juste feints and then cracks Mathers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mathers down.
St Juste tries to clinch up but Mathers circles away and keeps his distance.
St Juste scores with a jab to the head.
Mathers misses with a series of wild punches.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
St Juste tries to clinch but Mathers is having none of it.
Nice body punch from St Juste.
Mathers misses with a few strikes there.
St Juste misses with a kick to the body.
St Juste dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mathers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
St Juste thuds his right hand into Mathers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
St Juste throws a push kick but Mathers slaps the foot to one side.
St Juste closes the distance and clinches.
St Juste prevents Mathers from breaking the clinch.
St Juste prevents Mathers from breaking the clinch.
St Juste lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mathers backwards.
Mathers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mathers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Juste.
Mathers is trying to break the clinch but St Juste has him pressed against the cage.
Mathers wants to break free but St Juste has control.
St Juste drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A frustrated look appears on Mathers's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathers tries to break the clinch but St Juste is controlling the position.
St Juste misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Juste can't find room to land a body shot as Mathers controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Juste lands a body punch.
Mathers working aggressively here.
St Juste gets through Mathers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
St Juste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan St Juste dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Renan St Juste's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
St Juste moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
St Juste with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mathers ducks under a wild hook from St Juste.
St Juste connects with a body shot.
St Juste lands a nice shot that snaps Mathers's head back.
St Juste looks to land a left hand but Mathers moved out of range nicely.
Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
St Juste lands with a cross.
Mathers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St Juste. St Juste obviously looking to wear him down.
St Juste throws a leg kick
and Mathers counters with a nice uppercut.
St Juste scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St Juste connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Juste throws a low kick, looking for Mathers's leg but Mathers calmly moves out of range.
St Juste lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mathers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathers slips under a jab from St Juste.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Juste tries to clinch up but Mathers circles away and keeps his distance.
St Juste digs a good hook to Mathers's body.
St Juste thuds a left hand into Mathers's body.
Mathers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
St Juste misses the shot to the body.
St Juste lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mathers is rocked!
St Juste moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mathers is still on wobbly legs! Can St Juste finish him?
Mathers drops his hands momentarily and St Juste takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A lazy left from St Juste finds it's target.
Mathers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Juste fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mathers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
St Juste taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
St Juste lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mathers.
A left hand lands to the body for St Juste.
Renan St Juste has scored more points in the clinch so far.
St Juste tries to work over Mathers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St Juste dips a shoulder and cracks Mathers with a mighty uppercut! Mathers falls back against the cage and St Juste unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mathers 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 - St Juste screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renan St Juste!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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