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NAF 6: Pilgrim vs. Wilson PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orange Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orange Blue 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orange Blue!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blue closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blue lands a knee to the body.
Blue stalls.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Blue has him pressed against the cage.
Blue lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
Blue comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Blue.
Blue prevents Gunn from breaking the clinch.
Blue throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunn blocks it with crossed arms.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
Blue lands an elbow that stopped Gunn in his tracks for a moment.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
Blue lands a nice elbow.
Blue misses with a knee to the head.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
Gunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blue has him pressed against the cage.
Blue leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blue scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Blue.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blue misses with an elbow strike.
Blue lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
Blue stalling the fight.
Blue lands a nice knee to the body.
Blue is pressed up against the cage. Gunn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blue down to the mat. Blue avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blue has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Blue landing knees to the body.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Blue.
Blue throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunn jumps guard but Blue stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue stalling against the cage.
Gunn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gunn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gunn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blue postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blue wanted to stand there but Gunn had control of the position.
Blue is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Blue chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue throws a big right hand that misses.
Gunn controls Blue momentarily but Blue frees himself.
Gunn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gunn controls Blue momentarily but Blue frees himself.
Blue is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunn has wrist control.
Gunn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blue trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Gunn being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orange Blue 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.
Blue works the jab nicely.
Blue works the jab nicely.
Nice shot lands for Blue.
Decent striking displayed by Blue there.
Gunn is rocked!
Blue clinches up against the cage.
Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn looking to stall.
Blue lands a nice elbow.
Blue manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Blue.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
Gunn takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
Blue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Blue landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Blue.
Blue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Blue crunches a lovely knee into Gunn's ribcage.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blue lands a good knee to the midsection. Gunn won't want to take too many of those.
Orange Blue seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blue prevents Gunn from breaking the clinch.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blue connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunn's face.
Blue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blue leaning against his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
Gunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blue walks away with a smile on his face. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blue forces Gunn back against the cage and clinches.
Blue scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Blue.
Blue with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blue lands a damaging elbow.
Blue connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunn's face.
Blue lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blue lands a damaging elbow.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Blue, against the cage.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Blue is controlling him.
Blue lands a knee to the head.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Blue.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Blue.
Blue has Gunn pressed against the cage.
Blue lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Blue connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunn's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blue pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Blue lands a damaging elbow.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orange Blue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Blue rushes Gunn and presses him up against the cage.
Blue lands a nice knee to the body.
Blue creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn is trying to break free.
Blue controlling the action here for a moment.
Gunn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blue content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Blue.
Gunn blocks an elbow strike from Blue.
Blue comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
Nice elbow from Blue.
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blue pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blue is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Blue lands with a hook. Gunn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orange Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blue instigates a clinch.
Blue stalls.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blue throws an elbow but misses.
Blue slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blue.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blue throws an elbow but misses.
Gunn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Blue shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blue lands an elbow inside.
Gunn gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gunn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn seems to be working for a kimura but Blue defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Blue is just riding it out for now. Gunn eventually gives up the hold.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Blue is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blue is controlling Gunn's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gunn seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Blue has recovered full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn has gone for a leg lock! Blue slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gunn's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orange Blue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blue winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Orange Blue!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Murray will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Murray!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murray.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
A nice combination there by Murray.
Miller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Murray scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Murray.
Miller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murray's waist but Murray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miller off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Miller thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Murray throws a series of strikes that have Miller backpedaling.
Miller blocks a head kick by Murray.
Scott Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller gets the takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Murray is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Murray takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Murray is looking to reverse the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Murray can do anything to dispel that myth.
Miller landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Murray which made him look bad.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murray is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Murray circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murray. That one must have hurt.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray connects with a leg kick. Miller looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Miller moves out of range as Murray throws a body kick.
Murray lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller takes one on the button.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Murray, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Miller decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Miller is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Murray avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miller.
Miller prevents Murray from standing back up.
Miller slips a nice elbow through Murray's hands, connecting with Murray's forehead.
Miller 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Miller keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Miller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Murray is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miller drops an elbow to the side of Murray's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller escapes and gets back to his feet.
Murray throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Murray will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Murray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Murray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murray instigates a clinch.
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray swinging wildly here.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murray looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
Scott Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Murray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray misses with a body kick.
Murray is breathing heavily.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Murray sprawls well. Murray wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Murray looks like he's trying to stand up.
Miller looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Murray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miller scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands strikes from half guard.
Miller escapes and gets back to his feet.
Miller avoids the head kick by Murray.
Murray throws a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scott Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Scott Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murray swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murray defends it nicely.
Murray throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Miller takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is nestled in close to Murray, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller working the head and body with strikes.
Miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Miller controlling the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murray is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold.
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 Chris Miller will probably get the nod.
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!
Murray throws a body kick that misses.
Jab from Murray.
Murray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murray!
Murray throws a front kick that sends Miller stumbling back into the cage.
Miller scores a takedown into full mount!
Murray is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands with some strikes.
Miller lands a big shot there that rocks Murray but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Miller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Miller lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Miller landing strikes from the mount and Murray is in trouble!
Murray is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Chris Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller cracks Murray with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Murray is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller with the ground and pound from mount.
Murray is still in real trouble! Can Miller finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Murray in real trouble here! The ref calls for Murray to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Miller!
Our winner, Chris Miller, 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Hazard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Credible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazard comes to the cage accompanied by Takyon (Death Yon). Credible has chosen Du Hast as his entrance music. Justin Credible has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ethan Hazard's chin.
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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, Ethan Hazard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Credible!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Credible cracks Hazard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Credible swinging wildly here.
Credible lands a two punch combo.
Hazard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Credible scores with a leg kick.
Hazard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Credible throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hazard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hazard is controlling the pace.
Hazard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Credible for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazard is keen to just control but Credible is a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ethan Hazard wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hazard fails with a takedown attempt.
Credible lands a jab to the head.
Credible lands a nice shot that snaps Hazard's head back.
Hazard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Credible as he avoids it easily.
Hazard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Credible lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Credible turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hazard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hazard throws a right hand that Credible ducks under and follows up with a left that Credible also avoids with ease.
Hazard is breathing heavily.
Credible lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazard walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Credible throws a head kick but Hazard moves out of range.
Credible lands with a kick to the temple. Hazard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Credible lands a jab-cross combination.
Hazard is rocked!
Hazard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Credible. Credible obviously looking to wear him down.
Oh Hazard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good leg kick by Credible there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Credible lands a brutal head kick. Hazard looks out on his feet and Credible throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Justin Credible!
Our winner, Justin Credible, 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Carllson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Testament (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carllson's entrance music is Moves Like Jagger. A fine choice. Guy Carllson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Carllson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Moses Testament!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carllson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Testament throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Carllson shoots in for a double leg but Testament sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carllson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Testament fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carllson moves in looking to clinch but Testament pushes him off.
Carllson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carllson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Testament counters by clinching up.
Carllson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Testament gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carllson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Testament 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 Carllson.
Testament working the ground and pound from side control.
Testament has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carllson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Testament.
Testament throwing strikes but Carllson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Testament managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carllson.
Testament is trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Carllson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Carllson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Carllson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carllson wants to clinch but Testament slips to the side
so Testament counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Testament pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carllson is keeping the position for now.
Testament throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carllson wants to stand but Testament is controlling the position.
Testament landing with the ground and pound.
Carllson keeping moving, preventing Testament from controlling successfully.
Testament scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carllson wants to control the position but Testament says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Testament throwing shots but Carllson is blocking nicely.
Testament drops an elbow to the side of Carllson's head.
Testament prevents Carllson from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carllson is looking to escape.
Testament slips a nice elbow through Carllson's hands, connecting with Carllson's forehead.
Carllson is looking to escape.
Carllson is breathing heavily.
Testament missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Testament working the head and body with strikes.
Testament is trying to control. Carllson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Testament.
Testament thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carllson's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Testament is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Testament works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Testament dominated that round.
That's time! Carllson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Testament tries to clinch up.
Guy Carllson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carllson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Testament throws a right and a left that both miss.
Testament with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carllson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Testament circles away from the clinch attempt
and Testament counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Testament.
Testament is looking for a takedown.
Testament is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carllson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Guy Carllson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Testament.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Carllson.
Carllson tries to stall but Testament uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Testament is working for takedown but Carllson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Testament has Carllson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carllson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Testament changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carllson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Testament throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carllson counters with a one-two to the body.
Testament is breathing heavily.
Carllson tries to close the distance and clinch but Testament swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Testament avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carllson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Testament will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Testament misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testament tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Carllson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Testament swats away the attempt to clinch by Carllson.
Testament displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carllson.
Testament throws a right and a left that Carllson avoids nicely.
Testament fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carllson drives through and clinches with Testament against the cage.
Testament has had enough of the clinch but Carllson keeps him there for the moment.
Testament is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carllson is trying to push Testament away but Testament has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Testament wants a takedown.
Carllson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carllson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Carllson or perhaps it was just good defense by Testament which made him look bad.
Testament fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carllson is looking to clinch but Testament is avoiding it.
Testament circles away from the clinch attempt.
Testament stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Testament wants it to stay on the feet.
Carllson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Testament counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Testament is trying to drag Carllson to the mat but Carllson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Testament wants to take the fight to the mat but Carllson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Carllson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carllson wants to clinch.
Carllson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carllson looks to land a body kick but Testament moved away.
Testament looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Testament looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Testament is looking to take a break and control but Carllson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carllson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carllson is looking for a sweep. Testament is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carllson wants to control but Testament is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Testament drops an elbow to the side of Carllson's head.
Carllson has hold of Testament's hands but Testament slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carllson wants to get back to his feet.
Testament lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Testament throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Testament trying to control from half guard but Carllson is working away.
Testament missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Testament prevents Carllson from standing back up.
Carllson is in trouble now - Testament has advanced to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Testament.
Testament tries to control but Carllson wriggling away.
Testament putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Testament scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carllson?
Testament landing strikes, looking to finish!
Testament is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carllson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Testament cracks Carllson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Testament with good strikes from the mount here!
Testament controlling from the full mount.
Testament raining down hammerfists from mount.
Testament in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Testament working Carllson over with strikes here.
Moses Testament has got the better of the ground game so far.
BOOM! Testament connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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!
Testament landing shots from mount.
Carllson is rocked!
Testament postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Carllson out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Testament goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moses Testament!
Moses Testament tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexandre Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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179 lbs
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178 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexandre Barros !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Sabre!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabre misses the jab.
Barros ducks under a wild hook from Sabre.
Sabre cracks Barros with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sabre works Barros 's body with a nice hook.
Sabre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barros swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sabre throws out a loose jab but Barros uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sabre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sabre connects with a jab.
Sabre misses with an uppercut. Barros saw that one coming.
Barros slips a jab from Sabre.
Sabre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sabre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barros 's hands.
Barros changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sabre tries to avoid it but Barros manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sabre to the ground. Sabre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sabre thows a body shot but no joy.
Sabre connects with a right hand. Barros shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Barros .
Sabre tries to clinch up.
Sabre lands a leg kick that knocks Barros off balance momentarily.
Sabre clinches up against the cage.
Sabre is pressed up against the cage. Barros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sabre down to the mat. Sabre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Matt Sabre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabre closes the distance and pushes Barros back into the cage.
Sabre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barros .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexandre Barros . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sabre stalling in the clinch.
Sabre continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sabre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barros s head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Barros goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sabre prevents it.
Barros is working for takedown but Sabre is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sabre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sabre is looking to clinch.
Sabre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Sabre misses with a series of wild punches.
Sabre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sabre wants it to stay on the feet.
Sabre pushes Barros up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros avoids a wild elbow strike from Sabre.
Barros being controlled against the cage.
Sabre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barros backwards.
Sabre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barros 's elbow.
Sabre breaks the clinch.
Barros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barros defending well as Sabre loads up on a big left hand.
Sabre wants to clinch up but Barros keeps it at a distance.
Barros shoots in but Sabre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Barros moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice sprawl there from Sabre as Barros shoots in.
Sabre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sabre.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sabre digs a right hand into Barros 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barros 's gas tank.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Barros . He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Barros is breathing heavily.
Sabre prevents the takedown attempt.
Sabre breaks the clinch.
Barros walks into a stiff left hand from Sabre.
Sabre works the jab nicely.
Sabre scores with a sloppy right hand. Barros should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabre moves into range and clinches up with Barros .
Barros is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sabre scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sabre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sabre tries to clinch but Barros is having none of it.
Sabre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Sabre does it's job there.
Barros takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barros is rocked!
Sabre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sabre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sabre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Sabre.
Sabre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barros paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sabre leaves Barros with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barros gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sabre counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre closes the distance and clinches.
Sabre stalls.
Sabre scores with a shot to the side of Barros 's head.
Sabre throws a punch but it's blocked by Barros .
Sabre struggles to land a body shot inside as Barros controls his hands.
Sabre slows down the pace here.
Barros takes a shot to the head.
Barros prevents a body shot from Sabre.
A knee to the head by Sabre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexandre Barros . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barros is trying to drag Sabre to the mat but Sabre just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sabre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sabre lands with an overhand left.
Sabre throws a sloppy head kick and Barros moves out of range easily.
Sabre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sabre moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre works on Barros 's body with a couple of short punches.
Sabre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sabre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barros has hold of one of Sabre's legs. Sabre is fighting the takedown attempt but Barros gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sabre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barros is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sabre is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sabre has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sabre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sabre wants to control from the top but Barros keeps moving.
Barros wants to control the position but Sabre says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Barros regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sabre.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barros looking for a sweep. Not yet Barros , not yet.
Barros is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sabre looking to sit in guard and control but Barros gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Barros trying to control the position from guard on top but Sabre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sabre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barros passes into side control.
Sabre is looking for a sweep.
Barros landing strikes.
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.
Barros working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Barros lands some shots froms side control.
Barros lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sabre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sabre tries to clinch there but Barros circles away.
Barros shoots in but no luck this time.
Barros closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sabre circles away.
Barros takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sabre enables Barros to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sabre manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sabre keeping full guard, as Barros tries to pass.
Sabre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barros manages to get himself to full guard.
Sabre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sabre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sabre content to stall in guard here.
Barros keeping moving, preventing Sabre from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sabre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sabre lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barros working a defensive guard here.
Barros keeping full guard, as Sabre tries to pass.
Sabre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sabre working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barros keeping moving, preventing Sabre from controlling successfully.
Barros is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sabre looking to sit in guard and control but Barros gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barros makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sabre seems keen to control Barros 's posture.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barros .
Barros pushing down on Sabre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sabre wants to improve his position but Barros is controlling well.
Sabre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sabre's head.
Barros throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barros wants to control but Sabre is keeping him busy.
Barros is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sabre is looking for a sweep. Barros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sabre wants to control but Barros is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Barros has latched onto it... Big trouble! Barros pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Sabre is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Barros !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexandre Barros !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dervius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jack Dervius was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
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Brawler
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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, Georges St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Dervius!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Dervius, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Dervius against the cage but Dervius circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dervius scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Georges St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dervius circles away quickly and effectively.
Dervius cracks the inside of St Pierre's front leg.
Dervius scores with the left hand. St Pierre knows he should have avoided that one.
St Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dervius counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in St Pierre's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dervius passes into half guard.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Dervius is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dervius landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dervius looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dervius is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Dervius sits in half guard.
St Pierre actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre actively working from the bottom here.
St Pierre actively working from the bottom here.
Dervius is nestled in close to St Pierre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dervius passes to full mount!
Dervius landing punches.
Dervius cracks St Pierre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dervius is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. St Pierre can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dervius working St Pierre over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dervius postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt St Pierre bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Dervius and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Dervius!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scott Pilgrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Pilgrim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pilgrim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilson circles away.
Pilgrim shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Pilgrim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pilgrim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Pilgrim doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Pilgrim throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pilgrim shoots in but Wilson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pilgrim moves into the clinch.
Pilgrim is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Pilgrim tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pilgrim 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.
Pilgrim tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilson smiles and moves away.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pilgrim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilson is pressed up against the cage. Pilgrim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wilson down to the mat. Wilson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pilgrim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Pilgrim sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pilgrim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pilgrim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilson avoids it.
Pilgrim goes for a takedown attempt but Wilson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wilson stuffs the takedown.
Chris Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pilgrim throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Pilgrim closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pilgrim is breathing heavily.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Pilgrim moves out of range.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wilson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson throws a head kick that Pilgrim semi-blocks.
Pilgrim avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pilgrim 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.
Pilgrim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilson is trying to push Pilgrim away but Pilgrim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pilgrim managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Pilgrim tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pilgrim tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilson smiles and moves away.
Pilgrim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pilgrim shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Pilgrim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pilgrim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Pilgrim avoids them all with ease.
Pilgrim looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Pilgrim dominated that round.
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.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Pilgrim avoids nicely.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pilgrim looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
Wilson throws a front kick aimed at Pilgrim's knee but Pilgrim avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Pilgrim.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pilgrim tries to pull guard but Wilson holds him up against the cage and eventually Pilgrim drops back down to his feet.
Pilgrim pulls guard.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilgrim is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pilgrim pushes Wilson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wilson throws a leg kick that misses.
Pilgrim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson throws a combination that misses
and Pilgrim counters by moving into the clinch.
Pilgrim displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wilson up against the cage.
Wilson landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pilgrim tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Pilgrim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pilgrim somewhat.
Scott Pilgrim is winning the standup battle so far.
Pilgrim closes the distance and clinches up with Wilson, looking for a takedown. Pilgrim pushes Wilson against the cage but Wilson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pilgrim has closed the distance and engaged Wilson in a clinch.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but Pilgrim blocks with his arms.
Pilgrim is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson moves out of range as Pilgrim throws a body kick.
Pilgrim uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pilgrim shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Pilgrim looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilson is fending him off so far but Pilgrim persists. Nope, Wilson circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilson checks a low kick from Pilgrim.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Wilson as Pilgrim shoots in.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No luck for Pilgrim with that takedown attempt.
Wilson lands with a slapping head kick.
Pilgrim forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches.
Pilgrim tries to break the clinch but Wilson is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pilgrim tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Pilgrim dominated that second 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.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilson sprawls well. Wilson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pilgrim gets slowly back to his feet.
Pilgrim tries to clinch up.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pilgrim just misses with a punch to the body.
Pilgrim clobbers Wilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pilgrim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good work by Pilgrim as he checks the leg kick.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilson sprawls well. Wilson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pilgrim gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilgrim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pilgrim with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wilson counters with a left and a right that stings Pilgrim.
A head kick misses from Pilgrim.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Pilgrim throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pilgrim stalks Wilson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wilson's face. Wilson staggers backwards, shaken.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches.
Pilgrim tries to pull guard but Wilson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pilgrim is trying to drag Wilson to the mat but Wilson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wilson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Pilgrim avoids nicely.
Nice body punch from Pilgrim.
Wilson stuffs the takedown attempt from Pilgrim. Pilgrim gets slowly back to his feet.
Pilgrim scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson drops his hands momentarily and Pilgrim takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pilgrim is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pilgrim tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilson swivels and escapes.
Pilgrim misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson misses with a combination
and Pilgrim moves into the clinch.
Pilgrim is looking to control Wilson's arms but Wilson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pilgrim has his back to the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wilson.
Pilgrim jumps guard but Wilson stands there with Pilgrim around his waist. Pilgrim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Pilgrim closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilson counters with a nice leg kick.
Pilgrim shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wilson throws a head kick that half lands.
Pilgrim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pilgrim shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Pilgrim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pilgrim cracks Wilson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Pilgrim clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Pilgrim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
Pilgrim looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
Pilgrim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Wilson scores with a head kick. Pilgrim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Pilgrim misses with a wild combination.
Pilgrim closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilgrim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pilgrim is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wilson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pilgrim jumps guard but Wilson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pilgrim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pilgrim decides to pull guard.
Pilgrim wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
Pilgrim is working an open guard so Wilson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Pilgrim looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
Scott Pilgrim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Wilson scores with a four punch combination!
Wilson throws a combination that misses
and Pilgrim holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pilgrim pulls guard successfully.
Wilson stands up from Pilgrim's guard - Wilson perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pilgrim.
Wilson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pilgrim.
Pilgrim rushes Wilson and presses him up against the cage.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pilgrim's efforts to push away.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Wilson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pilgrim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pilgrim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilson circles away.
Pilgrim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pilgrim's head.
Pilgrim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Scott Pilgrim will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wilson counters with a good low kick that Pilgrim was not able to check.
Pilgrim shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pilgrim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pilgrim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilson circles away.
Pilgrim scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pilgrim tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Pilgrim shoots for a takedown but Wilson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pilgrim.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wilson. Pilgrim shrugs it off though.
Wilson misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pilgrim is defended easily by Wilson.
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a combination
letting Pilgrim counter with a right hand.
Pilgrim takes the fight into the clinch.
Scott Pilgrim has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pilgrim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson avoids a wild elbow strike from Pilgrim.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Pilgrim won't allow it.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pilgrim's efforts to push away.
Wilson misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim pulls guard successfully.
Wilson wants to stand and escape but instead Pilgrim has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pilgrim is stalling in the full guard.
Wilson is working an open guard so Pilgrim takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pilgrim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pilgrim is defended easily by Wilson.
Pilgrim shoots for a takedown but Wilson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Pilgrim tries to clinch up.
Pilgrim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson slaps away a takedown attempt from Pilgrim, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Pilgrim or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson which made him look bad.
Wilson throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Pilgrim to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Pilgrim is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pilgrim.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Pilgrim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pilgrim 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Pilgrim!
Scott Pilgrim is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Scott Pilgrim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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