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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blu Pisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pisa might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Party Rock Anthem. On his way into the cage it seems that Blu Pisa has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Blu Pisa seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blu Pisa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam King!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pisa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Sam King has been cut.
King avoids the head kick by Pisa.
Pisa throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Pisa avoids the body shot from King.
King tries to bum rush Pisa with a series of wild strikes but Pisa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
King shoots in for a takedown but Pisa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pisa slips a jab and a cross from King.
Pisa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
King blocks a head kick by Pisa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pisa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
King looks gassed!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pisa. King shrugs it off though.
A head kick from Pisa lands but King takes it in his stride.
Pisa throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Pisa lands but King takes it in his stride.
King takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pisa throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pisa. Pisa obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pisa. That's going to slow King down.
Pisa feints and then cracks King's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow King down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pisa lands a big head kick that sends King tumbling to the mat! Pisa takes a step backwards and waves King back to his feet - he wants the finish!
King is rocked!
That has opened up Sam King's cut even more.
Pisa throws a quick head kick that knocks King silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Pisa is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Blu Pisa!
An out of breath Blu Pisa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Rideout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock comes to the cage accompanied by Shake That ass For Me - Eminem ft. Nate Dogg. Jack Rideout struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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272 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Rideout!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rideout looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rideout looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rock lands a nice shot that snaps Rideout's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rock lands with a big right hook that stumbles Rideout - he's out on his feet here! Rock follows up with another monster hook that separates Rideout from consciousness! Rideout falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Rock stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Rock!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Himmelman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhaegal Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Himmelman 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, killing in the name of. 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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274 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Garrett Himmelman !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rhaegal Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Himmelman misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Himmelman .
Targaryen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Targaryen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Himmelman 's guard.
Targaryen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Himmelman is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Targaryen looking to control but Himmelman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Targaryen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Targaryen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Targaryen tries to control but Himmelman wriggling away.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rhaegal Targaryen was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Himmelman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Targaryen tries to pull guard but Himmelman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Targaryen successfully pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Himmelman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Himmelman is looking to stand up but Targaryen won't let him.
Targaryen trying to keep a closed guard but Himmelman is proving a slippery customer.
Targaryen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Himmelman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Targaryen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Himmelman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Himmelman !
Targaryen looking to control but Himmelman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Himmelman is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Himmelman trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Targaryen forces the positional change into back control.
Himmelman is breathing heavily.
Targaryen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Well, with Targaryen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Himmelman is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Targaryen tries to keep control of the position but Himmelman is staying busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Targaryen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Targaryen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Himmelman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Targaryen looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhaegal Targaryen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Targaryen slips a jab and a cross from Himmelman .
Targaryen tries to keep at a distance but Himmelman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Targaryen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Himmelman just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Himmelman uses from the top position.
Targaryen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Himmelman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Targaryen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Himmelman manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himmelman keeping full guard, as Targaryen tries to pass.
Targaryen wants to control from the top but Himmelman keeps moving.
Himmelman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Targaryen controls the pace.
Targaryen trying to control but Himmelman is working from the bottom.
Targaryen stops Himmelman from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Himmelman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Targaryen passes Himmelman 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Himmelman is defending against the submission attempts here by Targaryen.
Targaryen is looking for a kimura here.
Targaryen wants to work for an arm triangle but Himmelman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen wants to work for an arm triangle but Himmelman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Targaryen is looking to advance position but Himmelman won't allow it.
Targaryen wants to control but Himmelman is keeping him busy.
Targaryen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Targaryen passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Himmelman is surviving well by controlling Targaryen's body position as best he can.
Targaryen is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Targaryen extends the arm and Himmelman is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rhaegal Targaryen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Decklan Stroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Berrao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroy comes to the cage accompanied by What's Up, People ?!. Berrao has chosen Common Knowledge - by Asher Roth as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Decklan Stroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Berrao!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stroy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Danga de danga de dang - Berrao scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Decklan Stroy has been cut.
Stroy throws a front kick aimed at Berrao's knee but Berrao avoids it well.
Berrao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Berrao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Berrao misses with a double jab.
Berrao looking to score a takedown here. Stroy is defending well but Berrao drives through and ends up in Stroy's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berrao working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stroy has momentary wrist control but Berrao slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berrao wants to pass the guard but Stroy is keeping the position.
Berrao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Berrao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Berrao thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berrao working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stroy working a defensive guard here.
Berrao postures up and lands a big shot to Stroy's brow.
Berrao connects with a couple of short punches.
Berrao keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stroy's head.
Berrao slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Berrao passes Stroy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Berrao in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Stroy tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Berrao!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miguel Berrao!
Miguel Berrao was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Draven Dominion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Jonathan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonathan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Violent Pornography. 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 Jake Jonathan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Draven Dominion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Jonathan!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominion shoots in but Jonathan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jonathan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dominion will feel that in the morning.
Dominion looks for a takedown but Jonathan sprawls well.
Draven Dominion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominion steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jonathan. That one must have hurt.
Dominion shoots and misses
and Jonathan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Draven Dominion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dominion is breathing heavily.
Jonathan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dominion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonathan lands a jab to the nose.
Jonathan lands a head kick!
Jonathan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jonathan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Jonathan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jonathan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominion.
Jonathan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominion.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jonathan.
Dominion 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonathan cracks the inside of Dominion's front leg.
Jonathan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jonathan throws a sloppy head kick and Dominion moves out of range easily.
Jonathan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jonathan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dominion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jonathan. Dominion shrugs it off though.
A head kick misses from Jonathan.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Dominion. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jonathan scores with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jonathan.
Jonathan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jonathan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dominion takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jonathan.
Dominion 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That kick from Jonathan tenderised Dominion's leg. Dominion is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jake Jonathan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jonathan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dominion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. Dominion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jonathan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jonathan.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jonathan.
Dominion throws a nice looking combination but Jonathan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jonathan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dominion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jonathan but Jonathan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jonathan scores with a push kick.
Nice body punch from Jonathan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan lands a head kick. Dominion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dominion walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dominion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jonathan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jonathan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jonathan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jonathan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominion.
Jonathan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crunch! Jonathan slams his shin into Dominion's torso.
Jonathan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jonathan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dominion walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jonathan.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jonathan.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jonathan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Jonathan.
Dominion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jonathan.
Jonathan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jonathan pushes Dominion away with a front kick.
Jonathan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dominion.
Dominion sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A good leg kick by Jonathan.
Dominion walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jonathan.
Jonathan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jonathan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominion's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jonathan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jonathan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dominion.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonathan, right into the meat.
Dominion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jonathan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jonathan connects with a solid leg kick.
Dominion 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.
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jonathan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jonathan cracks the inside of Dominion's front leg.
Jonathan is looking to slow Dominion down with leg kicks.
Jonathan lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonathan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Draven Dominion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body kick from Jonathan.
Jonathan lands with a slapping head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jonathan.
Jonathan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jonathan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dominion's calf.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonathan, right into the meat.
Jonathan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonathan scores with a nice right hand.
Dominion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jonathan can pounce on him.
Jonathan fakes the leg kick and cracks Dominion in the body.
Jonathan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jonathan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominion's sensitive parts.
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jonathan. That's going to slow Dominion down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jonathan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jonathan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jonathan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jonathan feints and then cracks Dominion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dominion down.
Jonathan lands with a nice body punch.
Dominion on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jonathan throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominion takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dominion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jonathan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jonathan feints and then cracks Dominion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dominion down.
Dominion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jonathan lands a high kick!
Jonathan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dominion is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dominion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jonathan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jonathan throws a head kick that Dominion semi-blocks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jonathan. That's going to slow Dominion down.
Dominion will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dominion tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonathan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominion's sensitive parts.
Jonathan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jonathan thuds his shin into the meat of Dominion's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jonathan lands with a slapping head kick.
Dominion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. Dominion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jonathan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jonathan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dominion if he has to take too many more of those.
Jonathan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dominion's sensitive parts.
Dominion takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jonathan throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominion stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jonathan.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dominion might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Jonathan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan lands a head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Jonathan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jonathan lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jonathan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dominion crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jonathan - the referee stops the clock and Dominion gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jonathan. Dominion manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jonathan thumps Dominion with a low kick.
Jonathan is looking to slow Dominion down with leg kicks.
Jonathan digs a good hook to Dominion's body.
Jonathan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jonathan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jonathan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jonathan lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jonathan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dominion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jonathan lands a head kick. Dominion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dominion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dominion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jonathan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jonathan lands a head kick!
Jonathan connects with a leg kick. Dominion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jake Jonathan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jonathan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dominion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jonathan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonathan thuds his shin into the meat of Dominion's side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jonathan works Dominion's body with a nice hook.
Jonathan throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dominion takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jonathan.
Jonathan fakes the leg kick and cracks Dominion in the body.
Jonathan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jonathan throws a nice head kick!
Jonathan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dominion is rocked!
Jonathan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oh Dominion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jonathan, right into the meat.
Dominion seems to have got his legs back now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dominion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jonathan lands a head kick. Dominion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jonathan lands a body shot.
Jake Jonathan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jonathan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dominion will feel that in the morning.
Jonathan scores with a head kick. Dominion tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jonathan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jonathan lands a leg kick that knocks Dominion off balance momentarily.
Dominion 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.
Jonathan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonathan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominion.
Dominion takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dominion shoots in for a takedown but Jonathan shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Draven Dominion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dominion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jonathan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dominion rather than just go for the knockout.
Jonathan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan lands a high kick!
Jonathan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dominion doesn't seem bothered though.
Jonathan delivers a nice body kick.
Jonathan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dominion looks for a takedown but Jonathan sprawls well.
Jonathan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dominion.
Jonathan thows a body kick. Dominion tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Jonathan.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jonathan. Dominion shrugs it off though.
Dominion tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jonathan lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonathan feints and then cracks Dominion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dominion down.
Dominion takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jonathan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dominion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jonathan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonathan scores with a jab to the head.
Jonathan lands with a slapping head kick.
Jonathan connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jonathan.
Donk. Jonathan catches Dominion right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice sprawl there from Jonathan as Dominion shoots in.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jonathan.
Draven Dominion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonathan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dominion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Jonathan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jonathan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 24:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Jonathan!
Our winner, Jake Jonathan, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross is looking to clinch.
Cruz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ross darts in trying to clinch
and Cruz counters with a big head kick but Ross shrugs it off.
Ross shoots in and drives through. Cruz sprawls well.
Ross misses with a two punch combination.
Cruz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cruz wants it to stay on the feet.
Cruz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ross to the mat! Ross manages to get full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cruz pushes down on Ross's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cruz moves nicely into side control.
Cruz working the ground and pound.
Cruz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross is not content to let Cruz control the position.
Cruz decides to stand back up. Cruz steps back and let's Ross get back to his feet.
Ross tries a head kick but it misses.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ross wants to clinch.
Ross closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cruz circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Ross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cruz fails with the takedown.
Cruz shoots in and bounces Ross off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Cruz connects with a couple of short punches.
Ross is working an open guard so Cruz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cruz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cruz won't allow Ross to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz passes Ross's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cruz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Cruz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ross wants to improve his position but Cruz is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ross pushes Cruz off looking to stand but Cruz dives back in and keeps control.
Cruz works his way into full mount!
Cruz lands a big shot there that rocks Ross but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cruz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ross is looking to escape.
Ross takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Cruz 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.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cruz!
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Cruz avoids the head kick by Ross.
Ross misses with a head kick.
Ross on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cruz. Cruz obviously looking to wear him down.
Cruz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ross is trying to get back to full guard.
William Cruz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cruz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cruz is trying to control. Ross wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ross blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cruz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz stalling.
Cruz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ross!
Ross is working to get back to half guard.
Cruz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ross hang on?
Ross is squirming around, avoiding Cruz's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz with good strikes from the mount here!
Cruz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ross is looking to escape.
Cruz unloading with bombs!
Cruz lands a big shot there that rocks Ross but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz wants to control the pace but Ross is squirming around nicely.
Cruz looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz controlling from the full mount.
Ross tries to hold on but Cruz pushes him away.
Cruz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Ross is trying to reverse the position but instead Cruz has taken his back - oops!
Ross knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cruz on the ground.
Ross is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
What can Ross do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cruz is looking to control Ross but Ross is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Cruz has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ross has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Cruz is looking for the choke from the back position but Ross is controlling his hands well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cruz has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Ross! Can he survive? No! He's out! Cruz gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Cruz!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Credible (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Credible comes to the cage accompanied by Du Hast. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Credible!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Credible.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Thompson enables Credible to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Thompson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Thompson is looking for a triangle but Credible pushes his legs off easily.
Thompson is looking for a triangle but Credible pushes his legs off easily.
Credible avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Credible slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Credible avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Credible controls from within his opponent's guard.
Thompson is looking for a triangle but Credible pushes his legs off easily.
Credible slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Credible seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Thompson for as long as he can get away with.
Credible knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thompson on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Justin Credible wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Credible closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Thompson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Credible stalling.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back.
Thompson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back.
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Credible looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Credible pulls his head out easily.
Credible controlling the action here.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Credible pulls his head out easily.
Thompson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Credible with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Credible pulls his head out easily.
Credible trying to control the action but Thompson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Justin Credible.
Thompson slips a straight right by Credible.
Credible thuds a left hand into Thompson's body.
Credible slips a jab from Thompson.
Credible scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thompson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Credible's best efforts.
Credible controlling the action here.
Thompson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Credible perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Credible content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Credible pulls his head out easily.
Thompson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back.
Thompson is looking for a sweep. Credible is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thompson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Credible pulls his head out easily.
Credible not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Credible controlling the action here.
Thompson wants to improve his position but Credible is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Justin Credible 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.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Credible saw that one coming.
Credible misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Credible uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Credible is out of range.
Credible thows a body shot but no joy.
Thompson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Credible scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Credible is trying to control. Thompson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Credible seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Credible drops an elbow to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson gets full guard.
Thompson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Credible has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Credible controlling from the top position.
Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson has his foot on Credible's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Credible works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Credible wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Credible wants to pass the guard but Thompson is keeping the position.
Credible trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Thompson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Credible defends it easily.
Credible tries to free his leg and advance position but Thompson is retaining full guard.
Credible seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Thompson looking for a guillotine here but Credible defends easily.
Credible wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Credible controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Justin Credible wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Credible darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Credible.
Thompson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Credible feints and as Thompson raises his hands in defense, Credible changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Credible in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thompson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Credible is aware though and is defending well.
Thompson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Credible rolls with it to try and escape but Thompson cranks on the arm and Credible is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Thompson!
Post fight, Jon Thompson took to the microphone: 'Im happy got the win tonight. I'm going to train harder every day towards the day I fight for the belt.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jon Halladay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Ironheart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halladay's entrance music is By the Way. A fine choice. Ironheart is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jag - Phone Numbers. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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138 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Halladay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Ironheart!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Halladay.
Halladay closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ironheart counters with a straight right hand.
Halladay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halladay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ironheart momentarily.
Jon Halladay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halladay slips a jab from Ironheart.
A big left from Ironheart misses.
Halladay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Halladay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ironheart loads up on a big right hand but Halladay slips the punch.
Ironheart slips under a jab.
Halladay lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halladay moves away from the strike by Ironheart.
Halladay is looking to slow Ironheart down with leg kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Halladay.
Ironheart lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Halladay blocks a jab.
Halladay slips a straight right by Ironheart.
Halladay tries to clinch but Ironheart moves away
and Ironheart counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ironheart misses with a lunging right hand
and Ironheart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Halladay misses its intended target.
Halladay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ironheart.
Ironheart throws out a loose jab but Halladay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Halladay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halladay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ironheart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Halladay throws a right hand that misses
and Ironheart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ironheart takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Halladay misses.
Halladay misses with a right hand
enabling Ironheart to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Halladay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Halladay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ironheart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ironheart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ironheart lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Halladay misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halladay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ironheart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ironheart!
Halladay is rocked!
It looks like Jon Halladay has been cut.
Halladay lands a leg kick that knocks Ironheart off balance momentarily.
Oh Halladay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Halladay throws a leg kick but Ironheart sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Halladay throws a right hand that misses
and Ironheart counters with a nice uppercut.
Halladay slips a jab from Ironheart.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironheart. Halladay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halladay slips under a jab from Ironheart.
Ironheart clinches up with Halladay and pushes him back against the cage.
Ironheart blocks an uppercut.
Halladay misses with a punch to the body.
Halladay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironheart dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Halladay is trying to stall.
Ironheart manages to break the clinch.
Halladay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ironheart throws the left hand but Halladay avoids the punch easily.
Halladay misses with a looping left.
Halladay seems to have got his legs back now.
Halladay looks to land a left hand but Ironheart moved out of range nicely.
Ironheart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ironheart misses with a wild body shot.
Halladay catches Ironheart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Halladay cracks Ironheart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Halladay misses with a body kick.
Halladay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ironheart connects with a single shot there.
Ironheart loads up on a big right hand but Halladay slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Ironheart dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Halladay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ironheart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Halladay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ironheart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Halladay moves out of range of the strikes.
Ironheart sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Halladay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Halladay throws a poor cross that misses
and Ironheart counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ironheart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halladay avoids the elbow strike from Ironheart, against the cage.
Ironheart lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Halladay misses with an elbow over the top.
Ironheart lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halladay trying to stall but Ironheart improves his position.
Ironheart pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ironheart.
Ironheart leaning against his opponent.
Halladay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ironheart blocks an elbow strike from Halladay.
Ironheart content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Halladay.
A short right from Ironheart.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Halladay blocking some punches.
Ironheart avoids the elbow strike from Halladay, against the cage.
Ironheart is looking to control Halladay's arms but Halladay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ironheart has his back to the cage.
Halladay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ironheart breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Halladay coming out on top.
Ironheart throws an off balance right hand
and Halladay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halladay connects with a leg kick. Ironheart looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Halladay throws a low kick but Ironheart moves out of range easily.
Jim Ironheart seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ironheart dips to his left and cracks Halladay with an uppercut!
Halladay slips under a jab from Ironheart.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halladay scores with a jab.
Halladay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ironheart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ironheart misses with a left hand
and Halladay counters with a nice leg kick.
Halladay throws a hook but Ironheart blocks it.
Ironheart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Halladay is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Ironheart.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Halladay.
Halladay misses with an uppercut. Ironheart saw that one coming.
Halladay throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironheart.
Halladay scores with a jab to the body.
Halladay misses with an uppercut
and Ironheart counters with a nice uppercut.
Halladay throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ironheart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halladay tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironheart moves out of range of the body kick.
Halladay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ironheart misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironheart scores with a shot to the body.
Ironheart has closed the distance and engaged Halladay in a clinch.
Ironheart comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ironheart can't find room to land a body shot as Halladay controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ironheart.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Halladay wants to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ironheart throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Halladay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Halladay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ironheart's efforts to push away.
Halladay controlling the action here for a moment.
Ironheart working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jim Ironheart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jon Halladay's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ironheart fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halladay, pushing him back against the cage.
Ironheart blocks a body shot from Halladay.
Ironheart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Halladay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ironheart in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ironheart lands an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ironheart throws an elbow but misses.
Ironheart lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halladay backwards.
Halladay displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ironheart up against the cage.
Halladay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halladay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Halladay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ironheart.
Ironheart prevents a body shot from Halladay.
A short right from Ironheart on the inside.
Ironheart prevents a body shot from Halladay.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Halladay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironheart blocks an elbow strike from Halladay.
Halladay throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ironheart scores with a shot to the side of Halladay's head.
Ironheart breaks the clinch.
Ironheart might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ironheart fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ironheart steps in with a hook that catches Halladay right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ironheart follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Halladay looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Ironheart!
Jim Ironheart looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Well damn , will i ever get to beat up the chump with the belt? Hell , call me the people's champ!'.
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