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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gouki Shibukawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Techno Viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gouki Shibukawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Techno Viking!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viking fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shibukawa stuffs the takedown attempt from Viking. Viking gets slowly back to his feet.
Shibukawa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Viking shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shibukawa defends it nicely.
Gouki Shibukawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Techno Viking.
Viking displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shibukawa.
Viking keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Viking tries to clinch up.
Shibukawa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shibukawa tries to break free but Viking pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viking misses with a knee strike.
Shibukawa keeps control of Viking as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Viking stalling against the cage.
Viking escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viking pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shibukawa is defended easily by Viking.
Shibukawa slips under a jab.
Shibukawa tries to clinch but Viking is having none of it.
Shibukawa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Viking.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Shibukawa.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shibukawa connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Viking some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Shibukawa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Viking to his feet.
Shibukawa shoots in looking for a takedown. Viking tries to sprawl out of it but Shibukawa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Viking manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shibukawa throws a one two combo.
Viking looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Viking doesn't manage to clinch there - Shibukawa circles away.
Viking defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shibukawa.
Techno Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shibukawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shibukawa shoots in and drives through. Viking sprawls well.
Shibukawa shoots in looking for a takedown. Viking tries to sprawl out of it but Shibukawa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Viking manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viking defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shibukawa.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Viking.
Viking displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shibukawa.
Viking shoots in and drives through. Shibukawa sprawls well.
Viking looks gassed!
Viking misses with a looping right.
Shibukawa instigates a clinch.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shibukawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shibukawa has Viking up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Viking crunches a lovely knee into Shibukawa's ribcage.
Shibukawa gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Shibukawa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shibukawa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gouki Shibukawa dominated that round.
That's time! Shibukawa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shibukawa fails to land the takedown.
Viking tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shibukawa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Viking's guard.
Shibukawa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gouki Shibukawa.
Viking throws a head kick that misses.
Viking will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibukawa dives in and grabs Viking's left leg, looking for a takedown. Viking pushes down on Shibukawa's head and hops out.
Shibukawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viking was well out of range. Poor timing from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses.
Viking throws a hook but Shibukawa avoids it easily.
Shibukawa misses with a double jab.
Shibukawa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Viking pushes Shibukawa off but Shibukawa dives into side control.
Viking takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Viking really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shibukawa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shibukawa prevents Viking from escaping the position.
Viking is breathing heavily.
Viking tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa lands punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shibukawa punches Viking on the ear.
Gouki Shibukawa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Viking trying to get back to his feet but Shibukawa is in full control for now.
Can Viking hold on?! Shibukawa is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Shibukawa is persistently looking for the submission but Viking is defending it well.
Shibukawa has managed to slip his arm under Viking's chin. This could be all over... yep, Viking is tapping out! Submission win for Shibukawa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gouki Shibukawa!
Our winner, Gouki Shibukawa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Larry Carnitine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carnitine comes to the cage accompanied by Doro Pesch and Udo Dirkschneider covering Breaking the Law. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Larry Carnitine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gustavo Santos!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carnitine decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Carnitine is working for a kimura but Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Carnitine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Santos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carnitine is looking for a kimura but Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carnitine to get the leverage.
Santos is refusing to be controlled, as Carnitine sits in half guard.
Carnitine is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Santos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carnitine.
Carnitine is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Santos is just riding it out for now. Carnitine eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Carnitine drops back, looking for a kneebar! Santos looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Santos looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Santos!
Santos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carnitine knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Santos trying to control the action but Carnitine is working from the bottom.
Carnitine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Santos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carnitine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carnitine manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Carnitine is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carnitine looks to land a strike but Santos avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carnitine throws a strike but Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Santos won't allow Carnitine to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is pushing down on Carnitine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carnitine is fighting to maintain full guard but Santos has managed to sneak the leg through.
Santos passes the guard and advances to mount!
Santos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carnitine is looking to escape.
Carnitine wants to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
Carnitine is looking to get to half guard.
Carnitine is squirming around, avoiding Santos's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking for a guillotine from mount but Carnitine is having none of it.
Carnitine is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Santos in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carnitine is looking to improve his position but Santos isn't that keen on the idea.
Santos get's back to his feet.
Santos clinches with his opponent.
Carnitine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carnitine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carnitine avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gustavo Santos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Carnitine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carnitine wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carnitine pinned against the cage. Carnitine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Santos with that takedown attempt.
Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carnitine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Larry Carnitine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Santos.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carnitine.
Carnitine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carnitine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carnitine wants it to stay on the feet.
Santos tries to sprawl but Carnitine drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Carnitine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carnitine wants to control but Santos is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnitine is working for a kimura but Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Carnitine seems to be looking for submissions.
Carnitine wants to work for an arm triangle but Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Carnitine is trying to control the action in half guard but Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carnitine works his way into full mount!
Santos is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carnitine lands with a punch from half guard.
Carnitine is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carnitine prevents Santos from improving his position.
Carnitine wants to free his trapped foot but Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carnitine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carnitine wants to pass the guard but Santos is defending well.
Carnitine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carnitine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Santos trying to control but Carnitine postures up.
Santos is looking for a sweep. Carnitine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carnitine is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Santos is just riding it out for now. Carnitine eventually gives up the hold.
Carnitine missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos is staying active underneath Carnitine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carnitine thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santos's head.
Carnitine tries to stand and escape but Santos actually recovers to full guard.
Carnitine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carnitine's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carnitine controlling the position.
Santos pushing down on Carnitine's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Santos is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos wants to control the pace but Carnitine is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Carnitine dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Santos fails with the takedown.
Carnitine shoots in looking for a takedown. Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Carnitine keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carnitine doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Carnitine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carnitine slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carnitine stuffs the takedown.
Larry Carnitine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Santos.
Carnitine shoots in looking for a takedown. Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Carnitine keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Carnitine.
Carnitine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carnitine, pushing him back against the cage.
Carnitine stalling.
Carnitine tries to pull guard but Santos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Santos working hard to break the clinch.
Santos is struggling to control the position.
Carnitine lands a nice elbow.
Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos has a takedown stuffed.
Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Carnitine sprawls well. He's pushed Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carnitine fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Carnitine closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. Carnitine pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carnitine circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Santos pinned against the cage. Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carnitine is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, Carnitine circles away and we're back to standing.
Carnitine closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos is looking for a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carnitine gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carnitine tries for a takedown but Santos manages to get underhooks.
Carnitine is trying to stall.
Carnitine wants to take the fight to the mat but Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carnitine gets underhooks to prevent Santos's takedown attempt.
Carnitine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carnitine jumps into guard, dragging Santos to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carnitine keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Carnitine looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
Carnitine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Carnitine's guard.
Carnitine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Carnitine has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Santos is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Carnitine.
Larry Carnitine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santos trying to control the position but Carnitine is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Carnitine is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carnitine sneaks back into half guard.
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.
Santos wants to work for an arm triangle but Carnitine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Carnitine defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Larry Carnitine.
Well Carnitine 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Larry Carnitine!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Taylor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adrian Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Foster counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Foster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A shot to the liver by Foster. Beautiful body shot.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Foster ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Taylor wants to take a breather but Foster is having none of it.
Taylor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taylor is thwarting Foster's attempts to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor wants to take a breather but Foster is having none of it.
Foster avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taylor.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Taylor slips a nice elbow through Foster's hands, connecting with Foster's forehead.
Foster really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor prevents Foster from improving his position.
Taylor is trying to control. Foster wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Taylor wants to take a breather but Foster is having none of it.
Foster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Taylor takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Taylor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Taylor landing strikes from the mount.
Foster is rocked!
Taylor lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Foster is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor drops a big elbow. That's hurt Foster! More shots from Taylor and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Taylor!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Kirkland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Triston Baal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirkland comes to the cage accompanied by My Life Be Like- by GRITS. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Kirkland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Triston Baal!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirkland gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kirkland lands a body shot.
Baal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Josh Kirkland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baal misses with a looping right.
Baal looks to land a left hand but Kirkland moved out of range nicely.
Kirkland connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kirkland moves away from the strike by Baal.
Baal dodges the punch combination from Kirkland.
Baal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baal avoids the body shot from Kirkland.
Kirkland takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kirkland misses with a body shot
and Baal counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Josh Kirkland has been cut.
Kirkland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baal.
A jab from Baal misses.
Baal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kirkland did well to prevent Baal getting side control.
Baal is keen to just control but Kirkland is a slippery customer.
Kirkland is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirkland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baal pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back.
Kirkland trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Baal manages to pass to mount!
Baal is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kirkland has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kirkland is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirkland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirkland is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kirkland tries to hold on but Baal pushes him away.
Baal is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kirkland is surviving well by controlling Baal's body position as best he can.
Baal scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baal working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kirkland is looking to improve his position but Baal isn't that keen on the idea.
Baal tries to control but Kirkland wriggling away.
Kirkland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kirkland is working hard here to advance position.
Kirkland is in a horrible position here. Baal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirkland is looking to get to half guard.
Baal fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Baal prevents Kirkland from getting the reversal.
Baal looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kirkland is in all sorts of trouble here.
Baal putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kirkland wants to control but Baal is having none of it.
Kirkland is looking to get to half guard.
Baal has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kirkland's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kirkland is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirkland is in a horrible position here. Baal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kirkland throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baal. What's that going to do exactly?
Kirkland is trying to escape the mount.
Baal tries to control but Kirkland wriggling away.
Kirkland throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kirkland taking shots to the head.
Kirkland is trying to escape the mount.
Kirkland regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back.
Baal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Baal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Kirkland's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Baal swings for the body but Kirkland moves out of range.
Kirkland throws a hook but Baal avoids it easily.
Baal throws a looping overhand right but Kirkland ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Kirkland misses.
Kirkland ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kirkland walks into a straight right hand from Baal.
A nice combination there by Kirkland.
Kirkland listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Baal lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baal drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kirkland is trying to control the position but Baal postures up.
Kirkland throws his legs up looking for a submission but Baal uses it to pass to side control.
Kirkland sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Baal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirkland's head.
Baal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Baal connects with a nice short shot to Kirkland's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kirkland keeps working.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back.
Baal passes to side control.
Baal tries to advance to mount but Kirkland denies him.
Baal throws a strike aimed at the side of Kirkland's head but Kirkland avoids it well.
Kirkland tries to bench press Baal off him but Baal keeps the position.
Baal cracks Kirkland with a big elbow.
Kirkland tries to buck Baal off but Baal is having none of it.
Kirkland sneaks back into half guard.
Kirkland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baal pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Baal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirkland's head.
Kirkland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baal pulls his head out easily.
Kirkland is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back.
Kirkland gets back to full guard.
Triston Baal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baal engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baal is in close to Kirkland's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Baal trying to control but Kirkland is working from the bottom.
Baal looking to pass the guard.
Kirkland scores with a nice shot.
Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Baal is proving a slippery customer.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Baal trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kirkland is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baal thows a big elbow that misses.
Kirkland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kirkland looking for subs off his back but Baal has passed one foot through into half guard.
Baal controlling the action here.
Baal is working for a submission of some sort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirkland's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Baal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josh Kirkland's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Baal throws a right hand that Kirkland ducks under and follows up with a left that Kirkland also avoids with ease.
Baal slips a straight right by Kirkland.
Kirkland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Baal napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kirkland swings around for an armbar but Baal sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kirkland's guard.
Kirkland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baal is one step ahead there.
Baal drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baal jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Baal throwing strikes but missing.
Baal is looking to work some ground and pound but Kirkland has wrist control.
Kirkland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Baal defends well.
Kirkland is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kirkland preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baal trying to control but Kirkland is working from the bottom.
Baal forces his way into half guard.
Baal is keen to just control but Kirkland is a slippery customer.
Kirkland is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Baal scores with a couple of nice shots.
Baal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kirkland gets back to full guard.
Kirkland is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kirkland utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kirkland is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Baal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kirkland swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirkland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kirkland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baal is looking to work some ground and pound but Kirkland has wrist control.
Baal controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirkland is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baal is aware though and is defending well.
Kirkland looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Baal has picked Kirkland up and slammed him! Kirkland can't keep hold of the triangle and Baal manages to pass to side control!
Kirkland is trying to get back to half guard.
Baal is looking to take a break and control but Kirkland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baal creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Baal has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kirkland!
Baal scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kirkland?
Baal is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kirkland can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Baal looking for a guillotine from mount but Kirkland is having none of it.
Kirkland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kirkland sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Baal moves into full mount! Kirkland won't be happy about that!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baal is working for a guillotine from mount but Kirkland frees his head quite easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Baal cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baal controlling from the full mount.
Baal throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kirkland is looking to improve his position but Baal isn't that keen on the idea.
Baal lands a heavy elbow.
Kirkland wants to control but Baal is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Baal cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Josh Kirkland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Triston Baal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kirkland tries to reverse the position but Baal maintains control.
Baal controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Triston Baal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Baal 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Triston Baal!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dj Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ma Chao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Trick Daddy-Lets Go. Ma Chao has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dj Jackson's chin.
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26
210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dj Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ma Chao!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson catches Chao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Dj Jackson has been cut.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Chao is avoiding it.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chao moves away.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chao counters with a crisp one two that drops Jackson! Chao thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jackson to his feet! Jackson is in big trouble!
Jackson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chao swinging wildly here.
Jackson looks to clinch
and Chao counters with a straight right hand.
Chao just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chao's head.
Chao drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chao misses with the head strike.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chao keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chao cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson slips a straight right by Chao.
Jackson takes a swing at Chao's ribcage but misses.
Chao throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Chao misses the jab.
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Chao ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chao throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chao counters with a nice right hand that sends Jackson toppling to the canvas! Jackson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chao finish him?!
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chao momentarily.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chao counters with a huge left! Jackson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Chao isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jackson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Chao!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ma Chao!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eichstaedt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eichstaedt comes into the arena with Klaxons- Gravity Rainbow blaring out of the sound system. Kenny Wood acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Eichstaedt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Wood!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eichstaedt throws a head kick but Wood moves out of range.
Eichstaedt lands a nice looking body shot.
Wood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left lands for Eichstaedt.
Eichstaedt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Eichstaedt as Wood tries to tie him up.
Eichstaedt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Eichstaedt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eichstaedt tries to stall but Wood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Wood's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wood jumps guard but Eichstaedt stands there with Wood around his waist. Wood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Eichstaedt.
Wood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wood tries to pull guard but Eichstaedt holds him up against the cage and eventually Wood drops back down to his feet.
Wood is trying to force a seperation but Eichstaedt has the dominant position.
The referee calls for Eichstaedt to work.
Wood blocks an elbow strike from Eichstaedt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eichstaedt stalling.
Eichstaedt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wood scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eichstaedt was well out of range. Poor timing from Wood.
Wood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Eichstaedt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wood will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Robert Eichstaedt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Wood.
Eichstaedt slips a jab from Wood.
Eichstaedt fails to land with a series of punches.
Eichstaedt looks to land a left hand but Wood moved out of range nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wood.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eichstaedt wants to control but Wood postures up.
Wood misses with the ground and pound.
Eichstaedt can't do much from the bottom here.
Wood cracks Eichstaedt with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Eichstaedt struggling a bit here.
Wood is trying to get an arm triangle but Eichstaedt is defending well.
Wood working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood tries to move into full mount but can't pass Eichstaedt's legs.
Wood trying to control the action but Eichstaedt is working from the bottom.
Wood tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Eichstaedt wants to control but Wood postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eichstaedt trying to remain calm as Wood controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kenny Wood will probably get the nod.
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.
Wood scores with a hook.
Wood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wood with a jab.
Wood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eichstaedt's hands.
Wood throws a hook to the side of Eichstaedt's head but Eichstaedt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eichstaedt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eichstaedt misses with the combination.
Eichstaedt tries to clinch up.
Wood connects with a body shot that sends Eichstaedt's belly button to the back.
Wood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wood just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Eichstaedt wants to control but Wood is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wood has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wood looking for a guillotine from mount but Eichstaedt is having none of it.
Eichstaedt is bucking up trying to escape but Wood cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eichstaedt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wood prevents Eichstaedt from getting the reversal.
Wood working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wood looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wood tries to control but Eichstaedt wriggling away.
Wood sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wood with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eichstaedt tries to reverse the position but Wood maintains control.
You get the feeling that Eichstaedt really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Wood dominating with strikes here.
Kenny Wood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eichstaedt is trying desperately to improve position.
Wood is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Eichstaedt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Eichstaedt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wood on the ground.
Wood fails to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wood tries to control but Eichstaedt wriggling away.
Wood fails to take his opponent's back.
Eichstaedt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood is working for a guillotine from mount but Eichstaedt frees his head quite easily.
Eichstaedt is squirming around, avoiding Wood's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Wood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Eichstaedt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eichstaedt lands a jab-cross combination.
Eichstaedt stuffs the takedown.
Wood blocks a head kick by Eichstaedt.
Wood blocks a head kick by Eichstaedt.
A left and a right from Wood both land. Nice combination.
Eichstaedt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wood jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wood misses with a takedown attempt - Eichstaedt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robert Eichstaedt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Wood.
Wood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eichstaedt scores with a jab.
Robert Eichstaedt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Wood or perhaps it was just good defense by Eichstaedt which made him look bad.
Eichstaedt tries to clinch up.
Eichstaedt misses with a head kick.
Eichstaedt slips a jab from Wood.
Eichstaedt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eichstaedt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wood is out of range and Eichstaedt settles back down.
Wood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eichstaedt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eichstaedt wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wood fails with a takedown attempt.
Wood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eichstaedt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eichstaedt swinging wildly here.
Eichstaedt gets in close and instigates 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!
Eichstaedt leaning against his opponent.
Wood is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eichstaedt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wood takes an elbow to the temple.
Wood dodges an elbow strike from Eichstaedt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eichstaedt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wood is trying to break the clinch but Eichstaedt has him pressed against the cage.
Eichstaedt trying to land knees to the body.
Eichstaedt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Eichstaedt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wood tries to pull guard but Eichstaedt won't allow it.
Eichstaedt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Eichstaedt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eichstaedt stalling against the cage.
Wood tries to break the clinch but Eichstaedt is controlling the position.
Wood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wood avoiding damage as Eichstaedt throws knees to the body.
Robert Eichstaedt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wood can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eichstaedt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Eichstaedt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wood.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Eichstaedt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wood 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Wood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison has chosen East London Rap - Wha we a bout as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Charles Harrison is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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275 lbs
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233 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lou Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely.
Harrison slips under a jab from Black.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harrison lands with a cross.
Harrison feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Black sprawling to the canvas! Black rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Harrison finish him?!
It looks like Lou Black has been cut.
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!
Black misses the shot to the body.
Charles Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harrison missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Good exchange - Harrison coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Black misses the target.
Black slips under a jab from Harrison.
BAM! Harrison delivers a spinning backfist that drops Black like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Charles Harrison!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buff Bagwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bagwell comes into the arena with Eminem - Not Afraid blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buff Bagwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bagwell circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice uppercut there from Bagwell.
Nate Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Bagwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Bagwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anderson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bagwell finds it's way round the side to connect with Anderson's head.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Bagwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagwell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Bagwell connects with a single shot there.
Bagwell dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bagwell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!
Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Bagwell.
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bagwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bagwell lands with a straight right. Anderson didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagwell scores with a nice right hand.
Bagwell scores with a nice strike.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bagwell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bagwell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bagwell throws a strike but Anderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bagwell looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Bagwell is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell is trying to keep Anderson in close.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bagwell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bagwell working a defensive guard here.
Anderson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bagwell momentarily.
Anderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bagwell moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell lands an overhand right.
Nate Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bagwell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bagwell.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Bagwell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Bagwell.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Bagwell lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
Bagwell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bagwell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet.
Bagwell is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is trying to stand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson is in trouble now - Bagwell has advanced to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bagwell tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buff Bagwell dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bagwell misses with a low kick.
Bagwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anderson's guard.
Bagwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bagwell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bagwell trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Bagwell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bagwell wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Bagwell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagwell stops Anderson from standing up.
Buff Bagwell has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bagwell eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bagwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson tries to bum rush Bagwell with a series of wild strikes but Bagwell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bagwell misses the jab.
Bagwell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bagwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bagwell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bagwell dives into side control.
Anderson is pushing Bagwell's head away, looking to escape. Bagwell manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bagwell looking to control but instead Anderson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bagwell stalling away here and it's allowed Anderson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bagwell drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Anderson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bagwell has Anderson in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to stand but Bagwell is controlling from the bottom.
Bagwell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Bagwell.
Bagwell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anderson tries to stand but Bagwell is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell trying to control the position.
Anderson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bagwell's guard.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Bagwell.
Anderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Buff Bagwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buff Bagwell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Bagwell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bagwell is controlling him.
Bagwell trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bagwell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bagwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagwell wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Bagwell throwing strikes but missing.
Bagwell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bagwell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but Bagwell is having none of it.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bagwell.
Bagwell wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bagwell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bagwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bagwell lands a couple of elbows.
Nate Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bagwell wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bagwell tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
Bagwell trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bagwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bagwell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bagwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagwell stands up over Anderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anderson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bagwell off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Good standup being displayed there by Anderson as he connects with a hook.
Bagwell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bagwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bagwell lands a lovely overhand right.
Nate Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bagwell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bagwell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buff Bagwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bagwell 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buff Bagwell!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Buff Bagwell made sure he mentioned 160! - Sale!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rellik X (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Bernardes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). X's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I Gotta Feeling. Bernardes has chosen vermilion as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rellik X!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Bernardes!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
X scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
X swinging wildly here.
Bernardes dives in and grabs X's left leg, looking for a takedown. X pushes down on Bernardes's head and hops out.
X misses with the combination.
Bernardes throws a leg kick but X sees it coming and moves out of range.
X falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bernardes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bernardes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and X dives on top into guard.
Bernardes working for submissions but it's allowed X to get to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ground and pound from X.
X throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
X working Bernardes over with strikes.
X not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
X moves into full mount! Bernardes won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
X trying to control but he's not successful this time.
X lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
X cracks Bernardes with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bernardes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bernardes working to try and regain half guard.
X with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
X lands a big elbow.
Bernardes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bernardes is in a horrible position here. X smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bernardes is bucking up trying to escape but X cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
X working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bernardes is rocked!
Bernardes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bernardes is still in real trouble! Can X finish him?
Bernardes looks gassed!
X has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bernardes's face.
X will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bernardes is desperately trying to improve his position but X has a good base and remains in mount.
A big strike lands for X! That's really hurt Bernardes and he's turned his back - X keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! X jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rellik X!
Rellik X decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Furlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Furlong comes into the arena with Steppin' Stone blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Furlong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furlong fails with a takedown attempt.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chaos as he avoids it easily.
Furlong shoots in and drives through. Chaos sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Furlong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chaos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chaos throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheers as Chaos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Furlong doesn't seem phased though.
Furlong slips a jab and a cross from Chaos.
Furlong moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Chaos misses.
Chaos looks to throw the jab but Furlong is out of range.
Jason Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos misses with a looping left.
Chaos slaps away a takedown attempt from Furlong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jason Chaos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furlong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chaos misses with a lunging right hand
and Furlong moves into the clinch.
Furlong gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chaos regains guard.
Chaos keeping moving, preventing Furlong from controlling successfully.
Chaos pulls Furlong in close to prevent any damage.
Furlong wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Edward Furlong just wasn't active enough.
Furlong moves out of range as Chaos strikes.
Furlong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chaos punishes Furlong's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense.
Chaos lands the left hand.
Chaos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furlong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chaos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chaos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Furlong is breathing heavily.
Furlong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chaos circles away.
Furlong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chaos swivels and escapes.
Chaos misses with a series of wild punches.
Chaos misses with a lunging right hand
and Furlong decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chaos's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Furlong is fighting to break Chaos's control of his arms but Chaos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Furlong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaos is keeping the position for now.
Chaos trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furlong drops back looking for a leg! Chaos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaos manages to kick Furlong off! Furlong jumps back into Chaos's guard.
Furlong wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving.
Furlong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chaos dives on top into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Furlong wants to sweep here but Chaos controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furlong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Chaos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chaos throws a series of punches but Furlong moves out of range.
Chaos looks to score with a jab to the body but Furlong is just out of range.
Jason Chaos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chaos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Furlong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chaos throws a big shot that misses.
Furlong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chaos avoids it really well and circles away.
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.
Chaos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Furlong decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chaos's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furlong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Furlong wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos keeping full guard, as Furlong tries to pass.
Chaos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chaos seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chaos trying to control the position.
Chaos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Furlong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jason Chaos was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Chaos leaves Furlong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Furlong pushes Chaos up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is trying to break the clinch but Furlong is controlling him.
Furlong manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Furlong wants to sweep here but Chaos controlling him for the moment.
Chaos wants to stand but Furlong is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chaos preventing the sweep.
Furlong is trying to keep Chaos in close.
Furlong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Furlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Furlong wants to sweep but no luck.
Furlong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Furlong throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chaos escapes and throws Furlong's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chaos tries to stand but Furlong is controlling his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is looking to take a break and control but Furlong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Furlong is being controlled here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Furlong is looking for a sweep.
Furlong is working hard here to advance position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Furlong dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Chaos swings for the body but Furlong moves out of range.
Furlong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chaos avoids it really well and circles away.
Chaos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Furlong counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Furlong.
Furlong is in close to Chaos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chaos wants to sweep here but Furlong controlling him for the moment.
Furlong trying to control but Chaos is working from the bottom.
Chaos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Edward Furlong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chaos looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furlong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaos is keeping the position for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chaos has momentary wrist control but Furlong slips an elbow through the middle.
Chaos is trying to keep Furlong in close.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jason Chaos wasn't active enough on the ground.
Furlong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Furlong tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Furlong wants to control but Chaos is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furlong is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Chaos looks calm but he's in trouble here. Furlong gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Chaos is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Furlong lets go of the hold and Chaos can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edward Furlong!
In his post fight interview, Edward Furlong started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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