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MCC 76: Pride & Glory PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lex Lexington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryann Hazzard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazzard is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by We Will Rock You. Bryann Hazzard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lex Lexington's chin.
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159 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lex Lexington! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryann Hazzard! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lexington misses with a looping right. Hazzard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lexington defends it nicely. Lexington tries to clinch up
and Hazzard moves into the clinch. Hazzard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lexington misses with a punch to the body.
Lexington working aggressively here.
Lexington tries a body shot but Hazzard blocks it.
Hazzard lands a takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lexington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hazzard defends it easily. Hazzard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hazzard is looking to work some ground and pound but Lexington has wrist control.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lexington preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hazzard trying to control but Lexington is working from the bottom. Hazzard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hazzard passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lexington managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hazzard.
Lexington is looking to reverse the position. Hazzard cracks Lexington with a big right hand but Lexington just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lexington rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hazzard's guard! Nice work there by Lexington! Lexington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lexington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hazzard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hazzard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hazzard decides to stand up. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lexington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hazzard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hazzard scores with a nice short uppercut. Lexington can't find room to land a body shot as Hazzard controls the action.
Lexington has a couple of punches blocked by Hazzard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hazzard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Hazzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right hook to the body lands for Lexington.
Hazzard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lexington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hazzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hazzard clinches up against the ropes. Lexington misses with a punch on the inside.
Hazzard wants to break free but Lexington has control.
Lexington is trying to stall.
Lexington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hazzard successfully pulls guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Lexington throws a big elbow that misses. Hazzard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lexington is controlling him. Lexington won't allow Hazzard to sweep him here. Lexington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hazzard pulls Lexington in close to his closed guard and prevents Lexington from doing any damage or advancing position. Lexington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hazzard is looking to stand up but Lexington isn't so interested in that idea. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hazzard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nice body punch from Lexington. Lexington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryann Hazzard dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Lexington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hazzard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lexington tries to throw a body punch but Hazzard avoids it by throwing Lexington back against the ropes. Hazzard lands a left hand.
Hazzard blocks an uppercut.
Hazzard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lexington tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hazzard counters with a one-two to the body.
Hazzard moves into the clinch.
Hazzard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hazzard is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lexington misses with a right hand and Hazzard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hazzard slips under a jab from Lexington. Lexington throws a jab when Hazzard was well out of range. Lexington doesn't manage to clinch there - Hazzard circles away.
Lexington tries to clinch up.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard instigates a clinch. Lexington tries to break the clinch but Hazzard is controlling the position. A hook to the body from Hazzard.
Lexington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lexington is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hazzard's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Lexington misses with a punch to the body.
Hazzard is looking to control Lexington's arms but Lexington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hazzard has his back to the ropes.
Hazzard breaks from the clinch.
Hazzard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hazzard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lexington misses the shot to the body. Hazzard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lexington on the side of the head. Lexington will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hazzard gets a clinch. Hazzard looking for a takedown. Lexington working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lexington working aggressively here.
Bryann Hazzard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lexington throws a punch but it's blocked by Hazzard. Lexington lands a body punch. Hazzard has Lexington pushed against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lexington. A nice left hand lands by Lexington.
Hazzard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lexington or not. Lexington tries to stall but Hazzard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lexington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lexington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lexington tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hazzard blocks a body shot from Lexington. Hazzard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lexington lands with a light punch inside. Lexington throws a head punch that misses.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lexington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hazzard just leaning against Lexington, taking a breather. Lexington gets underhooks to prevent Hazzard's takedown attempt.
Lexington drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hazzard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Hazzard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lexington has him pressed against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hazzard blocks an uppercut.
Lexington throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hazzard. Hazzard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lexington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lexington is trying to stall.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazzard tries to break free but Lexington pushes him back against the ropes. Lexington misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Lexington misses with some punches.
Hazzard blocking some punches.
Lexington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hazzard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lex Lexington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryann Hazzard. Lexington throws a head punch that misses. Hazzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lexington tries to work over Hazzard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lexington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hazzard breaks the clinch.
Hazzard keeps the fight on the outside. Lexington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hazzard getting the better of the striking in that exchange. 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 Lex Lexington will probably get the nod. That's time! Lexington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hazzard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lexington's waist but Lexington gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hazzard off to one side.
Hazzard closes the distance and clinches. Lexington working aggressively here.
Hazzard jumps into guard, dragging Lexington to the mat.
Lexington trying to control but Hazzard is working from the bottom. Lexington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Hazzard keeping full guard, as Lexington tries to pass.
Hazzard working for a triangle but Lexington defends it easily.
Hazzard wants to sweep here but Lexington controlling him for the moment.
Hazzard working for a triangle but Lexington defends it easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lexington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Lexington distracts Hazzard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lexington trying to control the position from guard on top but Hazzard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hazzard working a defensive guard here.
Hazzard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Lexington throws a big right hand that misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lexington trying to control the position from guard on top but Hazzard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lexington wants to pass the guard but Hazzard is keeping the position. Hazzard wants to stand but Lexington is controlling the position. Hazzard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hazzard tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lexington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lexington passes Hazzard's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Hazzard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hazzard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lexington. Lexington is trying to control. Hazzard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hazzard keeps control of the position for the meantime. Hazzard wants to improve his position but Lexington is controlling well.
Bryann Hazzard has got the better of the ground game so far. Hazzard wants to control but Lexington is keeping busy.
Hazzard is trying to stand back up but Lexington is controlling him
Lexington performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lexington misses with a straight right. Lexington is looking to clinch but Hazzard is avoiding it.
Lexington getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Lexington tries to clinch but Hazzard is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Lexington looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lexington throws a poor cross that misses
and Hazzard counters by moving into the clinch. Hazzard blocks a body shot from Lexington. Lexington prevents a body shot from Hazzard. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lexington takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Lexington lands a left hand.
Lexington working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Lexington. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lexington swings wildly with an uppercut but Hazzard uses good head movement to avoid it. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lexington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hazzard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lexington avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hazzard blocks a body shot from Lexington.
And that's the end of the fight! Lex Lexington showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lexington has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Bryann Hazzard! Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Bryann Hazzard! Judge William Peck scores the fight as a draw!
Bryann Hazzard wins by majority decision! Bryann Hazzard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ta Sau Sam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Horn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sau Sam's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 周杰倫 - 青花瓷. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ta Sau Sam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Horn! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sau Sam changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sau Sam stuns Horn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horn clinches with his opponent.
Sau Sam tries to throw a body punch but Horn avoids it by throwing Sau Sam back against the ropes. Sau Sam misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sau Sam lands a body shot. Sau Sam tries to work over Horn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sau Sam holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Sau Sam. Sau Sam is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sau Sam misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good body shot from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam lands with a left to the head. Sau Sam misses with a body punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sau Sam stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sau Sam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
Horn looks gassed! Sau Sam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam digs a right hand underneath Horn's ribcage. Horn let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right handed body shot lands from Sau Sam.
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! Sau Sam works on Horn's body with a couple of short punches. Sau Sam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam digs a right hand into Horn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horn's gas tank. Sau Sam lands a body shot in the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sau Sam digs a right hand underneath Horn's ribcage. Horn let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sau Sam scores with a hook to the body. Sau Sam lands a body shot. Sau Sam scores with a hook to the body. Sau Sam lands a body punch. Sau Sam lands a shot to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Sau Sam - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sau Sam lands a body punch. Sau Sam digs a right hand into Horn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horn's gas tank. Sau Sam works on Horn's body with a couple of short punches. Nice body punch from Sau Sam.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Sau Sam. Nice body punch from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Sau Sam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam scores with a hook to the body. Sau Sam is leaning against Horn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sau Sam stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Sau Sam. Sau Sam just leaning against Horn, taking a breather. Sau Sam stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sau Sam lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sau Sam digs a right hand into Horn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horn's gas tank.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam lands a body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Sau Sam.
Nice body punch from Sau Sam - that landed with a thud.
Sau Sam presses Horn against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sau Sam lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sau Sam is leaning against Horn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sau Sam is working Horn over against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Sau Sam as the two fighters clinch.
Sau Sam presses Horn against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A left hand lands to the body for Sau Sam.
Sau Sam stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sau Sam pushes Horn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ta Sau Sam dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sau Sam connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horn has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sau Sam lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sau Sam scores with a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sau Sam cracks Horn with a nice body shot. Sau Sam works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Sau Sam.
Sau Sam digs a right hand underneath Horn's ribcage. Horn let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sau Sam lands a body shot in the clinch.
Horn is breathing heavily. A left hand lands to the body for Sau Sam.
Sau Sam throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sau Sam digs a right hand underneath Horn's ribcage. Horn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sau Sam lands a nice shot to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a shot to the body. Sau Sam manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sau Sam lands a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sau Sam lands a body punch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sau Sam. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam stalling.
Horn takes a shot to the head. Sau Sam pushes Horn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sau Sam lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Horn or not. Sau Sam lands a body punch in the clinch. Sau Sam lands a body punch. Sau Sam scores with a hook to the body. Sau Sam digs a right hand into Horn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horn's gas tank. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam digs a right hand underneath Horn's ribcage. Horn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Horn or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a nice shot to the body. Sau Sam lands a body punch in the clinch. Sau Sam is working Horn over against the ropes. Sau Sam is leaning against Horn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam lands a body punch in the clinch. Sau Sam dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Sau Sam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Horn can do to turn this around? Horn is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam lands a shot to the body. Sau Sam effectively controlling the action here. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
A body shot lands from Sau Sam.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sau Sam. Sau Sam works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sau Sam lands with a right to the head. Sau Sam avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam pushes Horn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ta Sau Sam dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Sau Sam moves into range and clinches up with Horn. Sau Sam tries to work over Horn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sau Sam tries to throw a body punch but Horn avoids it by throwing Sau Sam back against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Sau Sam as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a hook that snaps the head of Horn backwards.
 It looks like Jeremy Horn has been cut. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
A shot in the inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam lands a body shot in the 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! Sau Sam stalling against the ropes.
Sau Sam lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Horn. Horn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sau Sam lands with a short punch from the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Horn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sau Sam avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sau Sam lands a body shot. Sau Sam lands a body punch in the clinch. Sau Sam lands with a short shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Sau Sam.
Nice body punch from Sau Sam - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Sau Sam - that landed with a thud.
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! A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam is leaning against Horn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Sau Sam.
Sau Sam pushes Horn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam cracks Horn with a nice body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Sau Sam.
Sau Sam lands a body punch in the clinch. Sau Sam digs a right hand into Horn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Horn's gas tank. A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
A left hand lands to the body for Sau Sam.
Nice body punch from Sau Sam. Sau Sam is working Horn over against the ropes. Sau Sam lands a shot to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Sau Sam.
A hook to the body from Sau Sam.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Sau Sam lands a right hand. Good body shot from Sau Sam.
Sau Sam scores with a nice hook to the head. A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
A right hook to the body lands for Sau Sam.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sau Sam - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ta Sau Sam has scored more points in the clinch so far. Nice body punch from Sau Sam - that landed with a thud.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short left from Sau Sam. Horn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sau Sam presses Horn against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sau Sam throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A nice left hand lands by Sau Sam.
Sau Sam works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Sau Sam. Sau Sam scores with a shot to the side of Horn's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A right hand to the body from Sau Sam.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sau Sam. Jeremy Horn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ta Sau Sam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A body shot lands from Sau Sam.
And that's the end of the fight! Ta Sau Sam showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sau Sam 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 for Ta Sau Sam! Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Ta Sau Sam! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Ta Sau Sam!
Ta Sau Sam wins by unanimous decision! Ta Sau Sam took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '"I will always love you, Liling."'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Desbatailles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
28
195 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Desbatailles ! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Desbatailles cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
 It looks like Chris Harris has been cut. Desbatailles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts. A nice leg kick lands there from Desbatailles . Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
John Desbatailles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Desbatailles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Desbatailles clinches up against the ropes. Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Desbatailles tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body. Desbatailles tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Desbatailles back against the ropes. Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Desbatailles missing with knees to the body.
Harris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Desbatailles after a bit of a struggle. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Harris dodges an elbow strike from Desbatailles .
Desbatailles misses with an elbow strike.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Harris prevents a body shot from Desbatailles . Desbatailles looking to stall.
Desbatailles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Desbatailles pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Harris takes an elbow to the temple. Desbatailles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it. Desbatailles lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Desbatailles scores a nice knee to the body.
Harris is breathing heavily. Desbatailles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Desbatailles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Desbatailles can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Desbatailles scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Desbatailles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris is looking to take this one to the mat. Desbatailles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Harris's defenses. Desbatailles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Desbatailles breaks from the clinch.
Desbatailles is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks. Harris takes one to the side of the head.
 Chris Harris's cut is getting worse. A nice inside leg kick there by Desbatailles . That's going to slow Harris down.
Desbatailles fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harris, pushing him back against the ropes. Desbatailles just leaning against Harris, taking a breather. Desbatailles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Desbatailles lands a knee to the body.
Desbatailles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Desbatailles lands with a slapping head kick. Desbatailles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harris tries to keep at a distance but Desbatailles has taken the fight into the clinch. Desbatailles struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Desbatailles missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Desbatailles throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harris letting Desbatailles take a breather here. Desbatailles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Harris dodges an elbow strike from Desbatailles .
Desbatailles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desbatailles lands a big head kick that sends Harris tumbling to the mat! Desbatailles takes a step backwards and waves Harris back to his feet - he wants the finish! Desbatailles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
 Chris Harris's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Good leg kick by Desbatailles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
John Desbatailles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Desbatailles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Desbatailles lands a front kick. Desbatailles lands a head shot. Desbatailles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf. Desbatailles scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Desbatailles listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A nice leg kick lands there from Desbatailles . Harris takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Desbatailles dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chris Harris's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Harris steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Desbatailles . That one must have hurt. Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Desbatailles counters with an outside leg kick.
Desbatailles ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Desbatailles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Desbatailles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. 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! Desbatailles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris. Desbatailles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. An inside leg kick lands from Desbatailles .
Desbatailles pushes Harris up against the ropes in a clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Desbatailles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Desbatailles 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Desbatailles lands with a kick to the temple. Harris shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
 That's one minute gone in the round. Desbatailles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris. Desbatailles thumps Harris with a low kick.
Desbatailles rushes Harris and presses him up against the ropes. Desbatailles tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body. Desbatailles 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Desbatailles putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Desbatailles tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body. Desbatailles throws a head punch that misses.
Desbatailles manages to break the clinch.
Desbatailles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Desbatailles tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
 Jeez, Chris Harris's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Desbatailles , right into the meat.
Desbatailles scores with a jab. Harris acknowledges it with a nod of the head. John Desbatailles seems to be getting the better of the standup. An inside leg kick lands from Desbatailles .
Desbatailles rushes Harris and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Desbatailles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Desbatailles manages to break the clinch.
Desbatailles throws a nice head kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris Harris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Desbatailles !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Estefan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Manchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the ring accompanied by Tyga- Maybe. Estefan Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Estefan Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Manchester! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez misses with a body kick. Manchester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Peter Manchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Manchester is looking to clinch. Manchester connects with an inside leg kick.
Sanchez dives in and scores a takedown into Manchester's guard.
Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Manchester manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Manchester in his guard.
Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Manchester gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Manchester wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position. Sanchez looking to control but Manchester passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez trying to control here.
Manchester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sanchez gets full guard. Manchester wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Manchester wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
Sanchez has his foot on Manchester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manchester works his way back into a safe position though. Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck. Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Manchester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sanchez is tightening it up a little... Manchester has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Manchester reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Manchester taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sanchez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Estefan Sanchez! In his post fight interview, Estefan Sanchez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thom Ruff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruff comes to the ring accompanied by Tougher than Leather. Johnson has chosen The Maple Leaf Forever as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thom Ruff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Johnson! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ruff dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Ruff moves out of range easily. Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson. Matt Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Nice elbow from Ruff. Ruff landing knees to the head.
Ruff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ruff lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ruff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruff lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Ruff takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Johnson is rocked! Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss. Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ruff. Johnson looks gassed!
Ruff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes. Ruff lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
Ruff jumps guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruff has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ruff is on top in guard.
Ruff sitting in guard here, content to control. Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ruff content to stall in guard here. Ruff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
 Thom Ruff has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. A nice leg kick lands there from Ruff.
Ruff instigates a clinch. Ruff is defending well against a takedown attempt. Knees in the clinch landing for Ruff.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ruff putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ruff working Johnson over with knees to the body. Good body shot from Ruff.
Johnson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ruff is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Johnson to the mat. Johnson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ruff gets to his feet - Johnson follows without any prompting. Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ruff lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruff lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Ruff takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 It looks like Matt Johnson has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Ruff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ruff drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ruff is looking for the KO! Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ruff finish him?
Ruff darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes.
Ruff has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Johnson is trying to keep an underhook but Ruff manages to get the takedown into half guard. Ruff missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Johnson seems to have recovered his senses. Ruff is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ruff is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ruff takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ruff tries to stand but can't do so whilst Johnson controls his leg. Ruff is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Thom Ruff just wasn't active enough.
Ruff darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ruff unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ruff manages to break the clinch.
Ruff throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the ropes.
Ruff clinches. Ruff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thom Ruff dominated that round. The cut man is working on Matt Johnson's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ruff lands a head kick!
Ruff tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Thom Ruff is winning the standup battle so far.
Ruff clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ruff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ruff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Ruff moves into the clinch. Ruff lands an elbow inside. Ruff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Ruff has the dominant position. Ruff has Johnson pushed against the ropes. Ruff stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Ruff drops Johnson with a big knee straight up the middle! Johnson is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ruff throws a nice inside leg kick. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Ruff pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ruff lands a knee to the head.
Ruff lands a shoulder strike. Ruff throws 2 knees - Johnson can't escape Ruff's clinch. As Johnson tries to escape again Ruff whips his head left to meet with another knee! That's knocked out Johnson's gum shield and as Johnson falls to the floor, the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Thom Ruff! Thom Ruff got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Staller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Staller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray King! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Staller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. King jabbing away but nothing is landing. Staller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King. Staller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. King lands with a straight right. Staller didn't see that one coming. Staller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Staller moves into the clinch successfully.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Staller avoids the damage to the body. King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Staller prevents a body shot from King. King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Staller has King pushed against the ropes.
 That's one minute gone in the round. King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Staller has him pressed against the ropes. King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Staller tightens his grip and picks King up, before dumping him to the ground. King manages to land in guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Staller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Staller landing with the ground and pound. Staller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Staller stays in close to King's body and controls the position. Staller prevents King from getting back to his feet. King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Staller controls the pace. Staller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Staller controlling from the top position. Staller is working King over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Staller showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if King can do anything to dispel that myth. Staller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Staller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Staller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Staller sitting in guard here, content to control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Staller dominated that round. That's time! Staller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Staller's shoulder, as Staller tries to avoid the shot. King throws a hook to the side of Staller's head but Staller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. King ducks under a wild hook from Staller.
Staller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. King is trying to escape back to his feet but Staller uses the scramble to pass into side control.
King takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Staller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. King prevents Staller from moving into mount.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Staller working the ground and pound. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Staller lands an elbow. King takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Staller 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. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Staller. King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Staller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Staller controlling the position from side mount. Staller scoring with punches from side control. Staller working the body and head with strikes. Patrick Staller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Staller scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at King to see if he's OK. Staller controls the position from side control. King gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Staller controlling his opponent.
King defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Staller.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns King that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Staller in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Staller looking to isolate an arm here. King doesn't see it coming and as Staller extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Staller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patrick Staller!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damien William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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145 lbs
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153 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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damien William! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan D! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! D swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and William counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
William shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. William showed some decent athleticism there. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. William throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
William seems to be looking for submissions.
D is trying to stand.
William 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.
William is looking for a kimura but D is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for William to get the leverage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. William not landing any meaningful shots this time. D is trying to stand back up but William is controlling him
William is looking to advance position but D won't allow it.
D pushes William off and gets back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
William shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in D's guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
William drops back, looking for a kneebar! D looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. D looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from D! William can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. D wants to lay and pray for a moment but William keeps working. William wants to control but D postures up. William is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked D off and has taken his back!
William is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
D showing good submission defense here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
William is looking for a rear naked choke here but D reverses the position brilliantly into William's guard!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as William holds on and takes a little breather. William working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from D. William is trying to keep D in close.
D controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. D trying to control but William is working from the bottom. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. D throws a combination. William tries to block but a couple of punches get through. D misses with a combination
and William counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. D misses with a head kick.
D misses with a combination
enabling William to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien William 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.
D throws a left and a right that both miss
so William counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
William has gone for a leg lock! D slips out almost immediately though and dives into William's guard. D trying to control the position from guard on top but William is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
D is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but William has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. D is looking to defend but William has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for D! William pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, D taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damien William!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jero Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaxon Hinges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf comes to the ring accompanied by schism. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaxon Hinges! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hinges shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wolf walks into a stiff left hand from Hinges. Hinges throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hinges connects with an inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Hinges does a little dance to reset his feet. Wolf throws a shot from downtown. Hinges moves away and avoids it. Wolf works Hinges's body with a nice hook. Hinges throws a combination. Wolf tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hinges has a takedown stuffed. Hinges throws a series of punches but Wolf avoids them all with ease.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hinges takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hinges.
Hinges is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wolf sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hinges thows a body shot but no joy. A big left from Hinges misses. Hinges takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A jab from Wolf does it's job there. Wolf throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Hinges. Those never looked like landing. Hinges lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively. Hinges throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wolf misses with a looping right. Hinges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Some wild striking there from Hinges.
Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hinges avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wolf throws a shot from downtown. Hinges moves away and avoids it. Wolf throws a series of punches but Hinges moves out of range. Hinges throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hinges forces Wolf back against the ropes and clinches. Hinges wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolf won't allow it.
Wolf jumps guard.
Wolf is pulling down on Hinges's head to control his posture.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hinges looking to pass the guard. Wolf keeping moving, preventing Hinges from controlling successfully. Hinges wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
Hinges gets to his feet - Wolf follows without any prompting. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hinges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jaxon Hinges will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Hinges moves out of range easily. Wolf takes a kick to the side of the head. Wolf tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hinges clinches. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hinges has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment. Hinges with a knee to the head.
Hinges pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot. Hinges looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hinges dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hinges throws a right and a left that both miss. Wolf is looking to wear down Hinges with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wolf missing with a left hand there. Hinges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hinges swinging wildly here.
Jaxon Hinges is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hinges throws a lazy head kick and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut. Hinges is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf. Hinges swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
Hinges checks a low kick from Wolf. Good exchange - Wolf coming out on top.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolf attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss. Wolf throws a head kick but Hinges moves out of range.
Hinges swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hinges throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wolf fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hinges is out of range. Hinges is looking to land body kicks.
Hinges rushes Wolf and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hinges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolf throws a sloppy body shot
and Hinges counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hinges.
Hinges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick from Wolf misses. Hinges misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hinges. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hinges. Wolf shrugs it off though. Wolf throws a jab when Hinges was well out of range. Hinges misses with a body kick. Hinges keeps the fight on the outside. Wolf dodges the punch combination from Hinges.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wolf fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hinges checks it well. Wolf swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wolf throws a solid leg kick but Hinges takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wolf. Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Hinges moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hinges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf avoids the head kick by Hinges.
Wolf fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hinges to the ground. Wolf is now in Hinges's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaxon Hinges will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hinges tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wolf looks to land a body kick but Hinges moved away. Wolf scores with a decent looking hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Hinges does a little dance to reset his feet. Hinges throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hinges darts in and clinches Wolf up against the ropes. Good body shot from Wolf.
Hinges prevents a body shot from Wolf. Wolf pushes Hinges back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hinges backwards. Hinges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wolf lands a nice shot to the body.
Hinges manages to break the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wolf moves out of range of the strikes. Hinges throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range. Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wolf throws a solid leg kick but Hinges takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wolf. Hinges shoots in for a takedown but Wolf shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Wolf fakes the leg kick and cracks Hinges in the body. Wolf scores with a decent looking hook. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hinges was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Wolf throws a leg kick but Hinges checks it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolf throws a solid leg kick but Hinges takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wolf. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hinges.
A good leg kick by Hinges. Hinges throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hinges throws a wild body kick that Wolf sees coming a mile off. Wolf is looking to clinch. Hinges blocks the body kick.
Hinges gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wolf has closed the distance and engaged Hinges in a clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hinges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hinges connects with an inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Hinges drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wolf pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wolf misses the shot to the body. Wolf wants to land a leg kick but Hinges is out of range.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hinges throws a one two combo.
A leg kick checked by Hinges.
Wolf clinches. Hinges has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Wolf has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hinges clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Wolf struggling to keep hold of the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hinges looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wolf looking to hold on to the position here but Hinges rolls and ends up regaining guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Wolf controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Jero Wolf showed his dominance in that final round. I think Hinges 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Jero Wolf! Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Jero Wolf! Judge William Peck scores the fight for Jaxon Hinges!
Jero Wolf wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Attila The Hun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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196 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drederick Tatum! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Attila The Hun! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Hun is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The Hun will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A big left from Tatum misses. Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Hun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Tatum coming out on top. The Hun on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The Hun takes one on the button. Tatum connects with a body shot that sends The Hun's belly button to the back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tatum connects with a right hand. The Hun shakes it off. The Hun looks gassed!
Tatum sends The Hun crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tatum is motioning to the referee to let The Hun up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 The Hun is rocked! The Hun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Hun is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatum finish him? Tatum thuds a left hand into The Hun's body. Tatum connects with a superb combination that knocks The Hun out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Tatum before he can land any more shots to the unconscious The Hun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Drederick Tatum! Drederick Tatum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Bataille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bataille comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dance Hall Days kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Georges Bataille is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Christian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Bataille! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bataille pivots, looking for a leg kick but Christian is out of range and Bataille settles back down. Christian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bataille throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Christian fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bataille on the side of the head. Christian lands with a cross. Bataille walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Christian checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bataille moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Bataille throws a head kick that misses. Bataille looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bataille misses with a head kick.
Christian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bataille moves away. Christian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bataille checks it well. Christian tries to bum rush Bataille with a series of wild strikes but Bataille uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Georges Bataille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bataille tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Christian shoots in but Bataille avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bataille fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Christian is out of range. A combination from Bataille does no damage. Christian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bataille defends it nicely. Christian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bataille circles away quickly and effectively.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Christian throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Christian throws a leg kick which misses Bataille's front leg but catches the back leg as Bataille tries to avoid it. Christian throws a head kick but Bataille moves out of range.
Georges Bataille is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bataille scores with a leg kick.
Bataille misses with a kick to the body.
Bataille avoids the head kick by Christian.
Christian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice uppercut lands for Christian. That snapped Bataille's head back.
Christian is looking to score with low kicks. Bataille misses with a body kick. Bataille throws a half hearted mid kick. Bataille misses with a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Christian. Bataille on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
 Bataille is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christian lands a huge takedown. Bataille is out but the ref is slow to react and Christian lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Bataille lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Christian! Jack Christian took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Doom Fightwear & Laundry Service for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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