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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Poyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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153 lbs
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144 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Poyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cesar Parker!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Poyer stuffs the takedown.
A cross from Poyer lands.
Poyer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poyer.
Poyer feints a jab promting Parker to slip. Poyer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Parker slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Poyer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Poyer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Poyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Poyer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Poyer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Poyer wants it to stay on the feet.
Corey Poyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cesar Parker.
Parker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Poyer cracks Parker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Parker needs to keep his hands up - Poyer had a free shot at his head there.
Poyer swinging wildly here.
Poyer throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poyer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poyer throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely.
Poyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poyer stuffs the takedown.
Poyer scores with a jab to the head.
Poyer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Poyer misses with a series of wild punches.
Poyer misses with a few strikes there.
Poyer tests Parker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Poyer scores with a one two! Parker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Poyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Poyer misses with a few strikes there.
Parker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Poyer is trying to defend but Parker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Poyer is breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Parker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poyer pushes Parker off but Parker dives into side control.
Parker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker in side control, throwing shots but Poyer defends.
Poyer is trying to get back to his feet.
Poyer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Parker connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Poyer wants to get back to his feet but Parker drags him back down.
Parker looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Poyer is avoiding damage well.
Poyer takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Poyer is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Parker has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Poyer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Parker working the ground and pound.
Poyer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Parker fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poyer takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Poyer prevents Parker from moving into mount.
Parker working the body and head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker scoring with punches and elbows.
Parker working the ground and pound.
Parker scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Poyer to see if he's OK.
Poyer is rocked!
Parker cracks Poyer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Oh Poyer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poyer is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poyer tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Parker cracks Poyer with a big right hand from the back mount! Poyer immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Parker takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cesar Parker!
Our winner, Cesar Parker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Garry Tolsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Hammond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammond has chosen "There's Been an Accident" by The Twilight Singers as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Garry Tolsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Hammond!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolsen.
Hammond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hammond.
Hammond scores with a kick to the body.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a nice leg kick.
Garry Tolsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hammond throws a leg kick which misses Tolsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Tolsen tries to avoid it.
Tolsen misses with a double jab.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a good low kick that Tolsen was not able to check.
Tolsen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hammond lands a head kick. Tolsen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A chopping leg kick lands by Hammond.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a big head kick but Tolsen shrugs it off.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a nice body kick.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a right hand to the body.
Tolsen is breathing heavily.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a body kick.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
Hammond lands a front kick.
Hammond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammond lands with a slapping head kick.
Hammond throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tolsen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hammond.
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hammond - that will leave a mark!
Hammond throws a nice head kick!
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a nice body kick.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a big head kick but Tolsen shrugs it off.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a nice leg kick.
Hammond connects with a high kick.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a body kick that stops Tolsen in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammond throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hammond lands with a slapping head kick.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammond thumps Tolsen with a low kick.
Hammond lands a nice looking body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hammond, right into the meat.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a leg kick.
Hammond keeps Tolsen at a distance using the push kick.
Hammond throws a front kick that sends Tolsen stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tolsen really felt that one!
Tolsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hammond throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tolsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a good, hard body kick but Tolsen shrugs it off.
Hammond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolsen circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen looks to land a combination but Hammond avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Hammond there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammond connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tolsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hammond dominated that round.
That's time! Tolsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tolsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tolsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammond circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a body kick.
Tolsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Hammond. Those never looked like landing.
Hammond bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Ben Hammond has been cut.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a head kick.
Ben Hammond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammond throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tolsen's head.
Hammond slips a jab and a cross from Tolsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hammond lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hammond lands with a straight right. Tolsen didn't see that one coming.
Tolsen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hammond lands with a kick to the temple. Tolsen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with an outside leg kick.
Hammond throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammond.
Hammond lands a head kick. Tolsen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hammond scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A combination from Tolsen does no damage.
Tolsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammond lands a high kick!
A combination from Tolsen does no damage.
Hammond scores with a head kick.
Garry Tolsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammond slips a jab and a cross from Tolsen.
Hammond dodges the punch combination from Tolsen.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a low kick, right behind Tolsen 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tolsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammond.
Tolsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
Tolsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Hammond with a series of wild strikes but Hammond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammond lands a nice hook to Tolsen's body. Tolsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Hammond with a series of wild strikes but Hammond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a leg kick.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a low kick, right behind Tolsen 's knee.
Hammond throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tolsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammond.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a big head kick but Tolsen shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a nice uppercut.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Hammond avoids nicely.
The crowd cheers as Hammond lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tolsen doesn't seem phased though.
Hammond scoring well with a low kick there.
Hammond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tolsen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Hammond avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolsen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Hammond with a series of wild strikes but Hammond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammond lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hammond scores with a kick to the body.
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 Garry Tolsen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ben Hammond's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hammond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tolsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammond counters with a straight right hand.
Tolsen fails to land with a series of punches.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hammond. Tolsen shrugs it off though.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tolsen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tolsen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a body kick that stops Tolsen in his tracks momentarily.
Tolsen takes a kick to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammond.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tolsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammond getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tolsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hammond to score with a decent uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hammond. Tolsen shrugs it off though.
Tolsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hammond misses with a head kick.
Hammond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolsen.
Tolsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond counters with a low kick, right behind Tolsen 's knee.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a solid body kick.
Tolsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tolsen throws a right hand that Hammond ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammond also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Tolsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammond scores with a head kick. Tolsen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Hammond avoids them all with ease.
Hammond turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tolsen swinging wildly here.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Hammond with a series of wild strikes but Hammond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick from Hammond lands but Tolsen takes it in his stride.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a low kick, right behind Tolsen 's knee.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a head kick.
Hammond throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tolsen's head.
Tolsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tolsen throws a combination that misses
and Hammond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hammond scores with a head kick. Tolsen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolsen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tolsen misses with a double jab
and Hammond counters with a good, hard body kick but Tolsen shrugs it off.
Tolsen misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hammond.
Tolsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tolsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hammond pushes Tolsen away with a front kick.
Tolsen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Tolsen.
Tolsen walks into a stiff left hand from Hammond.
Tolsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammond counters with a nice leg kick.
Tolsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tolsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammond counters with an inside leg kick.
Tolsen 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.
Tolsen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammond counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tolsen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tolsen misses with a combination
and Hammond counters with a head kick. That will keep Tolsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ben Hammond.
Well Hammond has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Hammond!
Ben Hammond thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roger Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorge Fernus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gorge Fernus will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Rickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gorge Fernus!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Rickson blocks the low kick.
Rickson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fernus did well to prevent Rickson getting side control.
Fernus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rickson is working away from the top position though.
Fernus is positioning himself well to prevent Rickson advancing to mount.
Fernus is looking to control Rickson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fernus avoid being mounted?
Gorge Fernus has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rickson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fernus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rickson clinches with his opponent.
Rickson breaks from the clinch.
Roger Rickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fernus enables Rickson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fernus manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fernus trying to keep a closed guard but Rickson is proving a slippery customer.
Fernus is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Gorge Fernus has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rickson is looking to clinch but Fernus is avoiding it.
Rickson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rickson is looking to clinch.
Rickson tries to clinch but Fernus moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rickson. That's going to slow Fernus down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rickson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fernus trying to control but Rickson postures up.
Fernus is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Rickson is staying active.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rickson stalling.
Fernus wants to control but Rickson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fernus moves in looking to clinch but Rickson pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernus tries to clinch up but Rickson circles away and keeps his distance.
Rickson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rickson tries to clinch up.
Fernus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rickson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fernus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rickson is breathing heavily.
Fernus dodges the ground and pound from Rickson.
Fernus can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernus is looking for a sweep.
Fernus gets back to half guard.
Fernus has his hands clasped together around Rickson's back. He's all about the action.
Rickson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fernus is looking to control Rickson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fernus avoid being mounted?
Rickson prevents Fernus from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rickson is thwarting Fernus's attempts to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rickson checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Rickson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rickson tries to clinch up but Fernus circles away and keeps his distance.
Rickson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fernus wants to control but Rickson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rickson is trying to work for a kimura but Fernus is defending well.
Rickson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Fernus is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fernus makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fernus.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson tries to stand but Fernus is controlling from the bottom.
Fernus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rickson wants to stand but Fernus has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fernus has his hands on Rickson's head, controlling the position.
Fernus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rickson tries to clinch up but Fernus circles away and keeps his distance.
Rickson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernus gets caught napping as Rickson dives in and scores a takedown. Fernus manages to retain guard.
Rickson trying to control but Fernus is working from the bottom.
Fernus working a defensive guard here.
Gorge Fernus has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fernus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rickson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A low kick from Fernus is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rickson misses the body punch
and Fernus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fernus to the mat! Fernus manages to get full guard.
Rickson postures up.
Roger Rickson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rickson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fernus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fernus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rickson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rickson is thwarting Fernus's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernus gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Rickson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fernus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rickson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rickson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fernus napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fernus can't do much from the bottom here.
Rickson controls the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fernus struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rickson tries to clinch up.
Fernus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rickson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roger Rickson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rickson wants to clinch up but Fernus keeps it at a distance.
Rickson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fernus controls Rickson momentarily but Rickson frees himself.
Gorge Fernus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gorge Fernus hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rickson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rickson dives in and scores a takedown into Fernus's guard.
Fernus trying to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rickson!
Fernus trying to control but Rickson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickson can't escape the position.
Fernus tries to control but Rickson wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gorge Fernus wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rickson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fernus did well to prevent Rickson getting side control.
Fernus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rickson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rickson's back!
Fernus has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Rickson wants to control his opponent's hands but Fernus gets his hands free.
Roger Rickson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernus throwing wild punches that miss their target.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roger Rickson.
Well Rickson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Roger Rickson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big ShortGuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary McCoy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big ShortGuy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ShortGuy tries to clinch there but McCoy circles away.
McCoy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming ShortGuy to the mat! ShortGuy manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
ShortGuy is looking to sweep but instead, McCoy has passed into half guard.
ShortGuy trying to control here.
ShortGuy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McCoy connects with a nice short shot to ShortGuy's temple.
McCoy passes to full mount!
ShortGuy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
ShortGuy tries to hold on but McCoy postures up.
ShortGuy is looking to get to half guard.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ShortGuy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy landing strikes, looking to finish!
McCoy trying to control but ShortGuy is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoy with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCoy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
It looks like Big ShortGuy has been cut.
McCoy drops a big elbow. That's hurt ShortGuy! More shots from McCoy and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary McCoy!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Quade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralf Jem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Quade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ralf Jem!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quade shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Quade was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Quade controlling his opponent.
Jem is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jem tries to lock up and control but Quade gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jem is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Quade sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quade prevents Jem from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jem tries to lock up and control but Quade gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Quade controlling from the full mount.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Quade dives in and scores a takedown into Jem's guard.
Quade controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jem trying to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jem is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ralf Jem hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Quade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jem trying to remain calm as Quade controls from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jem is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Jem's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jem connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quade shoots in for a takedown but Jem shows good takedown defense.
Quade drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jem working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Quade dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jem shoots in for a takedown but Quade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Quade throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jem was covering up waiting for the punch and Quade finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jem is wriggling around but Quade manages to pass to half guard.
Quade is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jem wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quade takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dennis Quade wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Quade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jem is fending him off so far but Quade persists. Nope, Jem circles away and we're back to standing.
Jem looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Quade is fending him off so far but Jem persists. Nope, Quade circles away and we're back to standing.
Quade closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jem did well to prevent Quade getting side control.
Jem is trying to stand.
Jem is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quade moves into full mount! Jem won't be happy about that!
Jem is trying desperately to improve position.
Quade sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jem is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Quade dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Quade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jem pinned against the cage. Jem gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jem tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Quade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quade misses with a takedown attempt - Jem sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Quade looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jem!
Jem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jem is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quade avoids the attempt from Jem to control.
Jem is looking to improve his position but Quade isn't that keen on the idea.
Quade controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ralf Jem hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Quade drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jem is trying to keep Quade in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jem isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Quade stacks Jem on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Quade!
Jem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jem trying to remain calm as Quade controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quade seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jem for as long as he can get away with.
Jem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Quade wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jem being controlled for a moment.
Dennis Quade has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Quade closes the distance and clinches up with Jem, looking for a takedown. Quade pushes Jem against the cage but Jem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Quade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quade circles away quickly and effectively.
Jem fails to land the takedown.
Jem tries to sprawl but Quade drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jem wants to get back to full guard but Quade has mounted him!
Quade controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Quade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Quade 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Quade!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Blimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller's entrance music is what what in the butt. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, James Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Blimm!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blimm gets a clinch.
Miller is trying to push Blimm away but Blimm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blimm connects with a knee to the head.
Miller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blimm prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
Blimm lands a body punch.
Miller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blimm has him pressed against the cage.
Miller is trying to drag Blimm to the mat but Blimm just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blimm is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blimm unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Blimm using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Blimm.
Knees to the body from Blimm.
Blimm lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blimm crunches a lovely knee into Miller's ribcage.
Blimm using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blimm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blimm connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Miller to the floor! Blimm dives in looking for the finish!
Miller is rocked!
It looks like James Miller has been cut.
Blimm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blimm gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Blimm rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Blimm using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blimm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
A head kick lands from Blimm that sends Miller to the canvas. Miller tries to scramble back to his feet but Blimm brings him back down into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
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.
Miller wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Blimm remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blimm stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice combo by Blimm! Oh, that's hurt him - Miller falls to the canvas and Blimm follows him into side control.
Miller is pushing Blimm's head away, looking to escape. Blimm manages to hold on to the position though.
Blimm working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Miller is being controlled here.
Blimm has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Miller!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blimm controlling from the full mount.
Miller is trying to stand.
Blimm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blimm takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Blimm's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bam Blimm has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Blimm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blimm is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Blimm manages to break the clinch.
Blimm clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blimm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Blimm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miller gets tackled into the cage by Blimm. Blimm maintains the clinch.
Blimm misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Blimm slowing the pace effectively.
Blimm trying to land knees to the body.
Blimm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Blimm and Miller goes tumbling to the canvas! Blimm follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blimm stands up and beckons Miller to join him on the feet.
Bam Blimm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blimm clinches.
Blimm creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Blimm avoiding damage.
Blimm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blimm landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blimm effectively controlling the action here.
Blimm works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
A bit of stalling here from Blimm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blimm throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blimm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blimm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blimm connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Miller tumbling to the canvas! Blimm pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Miller was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bam Blimm!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hernadez Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ronald Jenkees - Disorganized Fun. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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, Hernadez Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Storm!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm slips a jab and a cross from Perry.
Storm gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Perry lands a nice hook to Storm's body. Storm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Storm.
Storm connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Hernadez Perry has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Storm lands a big right hand that sends Perry crashing to the mat! Storm stays standing though and waves Perry back to his feet!
Perry is rocked!
Storm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Storm is pushing Perry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Storm lands a takedown into guard.
Storm controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Storm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Storm stays in close to Perry's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Storm wants to control but Perry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Storm is looking for a sweep. Perry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Storm controlling the position for now.
Perry is working for a submission of some sort.
Storm is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Storm's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Perry trying to control from half guard but Storm is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm is trying to control but can't.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lance Storm.
Perry misses with a combination
and Storm counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Storm clinches with his opponent.
Storm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Storm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perry, pushing him back against the cage.
Storm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Storm slips a jab and a cross from Perry.
Storm slips a straight right by Perry.
Storm jabs Perry right on the nose. Perry blinks but takes it well.
Storm closes the distance and clinches.
Storm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hernadez Perry's cut is getting worse.
Storm instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm breaks from the clinch.
Perry pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Storm back to the cage. Perry follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Perry fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
Perry throws a hook to the side of Storm's head but Storm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Storm.
Perry throws a combination that misses
and Storm counters with a crisp one two that drops Perry! Storm thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Perry to his feet! Perry is in big trouble!
Perry is breathing heavily.
Perry misses with a wild combination.
Storm cracks Perry with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Storm has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Perry to stand back up!
Oh Perry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Storm lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lance Storm!
Our winner, Lance Storm, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maya Richer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is the duck song 3. 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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150 lbs
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150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maya Richer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers shoots and misses
and Richer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rogers's guard now.
Richer passes Rogers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Richer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers wants to sweep but Richer has passed to side control!
Richer throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Rogers works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Richer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Richer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Richer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rogers trying to control here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richer wants to control but Rogers is keeping him busy.
Rogers regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Richer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rogers throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Richer stays in close to Rogers's body and controls the position.
Richer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Richer from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Maya Richer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Richer looking to score a takedown here. Rogers is defending well but Richer drives through and ends up in Rogers's guard.
Richer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rogers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Richer counters with a single leg into guard. Rogers didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rogers throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rogers looking to control.
Richer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Richer trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Rogers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rogers controls Richer momentarily but Richer frees himself.
Rogers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Richer kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. James Rogers wasn't active enough on the ground.
Left hook, right uppercut from Richer.
Rogers misses with a takedown
and Richer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maya Richer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Rogers.
Richer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rogers's half guard.
Richer is keen to just control but Rogers is a slippery customer.
Richer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Richer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer works his way into full mount!
Richer controlling from the full mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richer unloading with bombs!
Richer punching from mount but Rogers doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rogers throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Richer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rogers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Richer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rogers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Richer trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Richer is pushing down on Rogers's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rogers is fighting to maintain full guard but Richer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Richer winds up and cracks Rogers with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rogers punching from the bottom.
Richer is trying to control. Rogers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Richer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers wants to get back to full guard.
Richer with the ground and pound but Rogers uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Richer wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Maya Richer.
Rogers with a poor takedown
and Richer counters with a two punch combo.
It looks like James Rogers has been cut.
Rogers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Richer moves into the clinch.
Maya Richer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Rogers.
Richer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rogers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rogers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Richer is stalling in the full guard.
Rogers working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Richer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rogers fails with the takedown
and Richer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Richer.
Richer has Rogers pressed against the cage, preventing Rogers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richer lands a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rogers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maya Richer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Richer trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Richer looking to pass the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Richer trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Maya Richer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rogers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richer counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Richer has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer has picked Rogers up - he's going for a ride! Richer dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Rogers moves into full guard.
Richer 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.
Richer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rogers trying to keep a closed guard but Richer is proving a slippery customer.
Richer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richer with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Richer from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Richer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Rogers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rogers gets tackled into the cage by Richer. Richer maintains the clinch.
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Richer is controlling him.
Richer wants the takedown. Rogers is fighting it off but Richer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rogers's guard against the cage.
Richer trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Richer postures up.
Richer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rogers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Maya Richer just wasn't active enough.
Richer darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage.
Richer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rogers trying to control from the bottom.
Richer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rogers tries to roll over but Richer keeps him under control.
Richer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rogers defending well though.
Richer is thwarting Rogers's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Richer in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Richer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rogers wants to control but Richer is keeping busy.
Richer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogers keeps working.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rogers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rogers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Well, if Richer is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Richer wants to control but Rogers is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rogers is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Richer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We're going to have a standup here because Maya Richer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rogers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rogers's guard.
Richer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Richer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
Rogers is trying to keep Richer in close.
Richer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is trying to keep Richer in close.
Richer tries to free his leg and advance position but Rogers is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rogers misses with a takedown
and Richer counters by moving into the clinch.
Maya Richer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Rogers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers tries to circle away but Richer has him pinned against the cage.
Rogers working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richer has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rogers clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Richer has the hooks in. Rogers is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maya Richer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Richer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maya Richer!
Maya Richer managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30), into his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, the duck song. Tyson Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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26
192 lbs
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25
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Parker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parker to the mat! Parker manages to get full guard.
Parker is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Parker is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
Johnson tries for a kimura but Parker is defending well.
Parker is looking to reverse the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson has hold of Parker's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Parker seems comfortable defending it but Johnson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Parker is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Parker is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Johnson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyson Johnson!
Tyson Johnson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Power House Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Siska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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168 lbs
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonny Siska!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siska blocks the body kick.
Siska tries for a takedown but Johnson circles away easily
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Siska's head but Siska sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Siska fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Siska moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Siska against the cage.
Siska is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Siska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Johnson tries to break free but Siska pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Siska is looking for a takedown.
Siska drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Siska wants the takedown. Johnson is fighting it off but Siska persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Johnson's guard against the cage.
Siska slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Johnson.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siska scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Siska blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Siska moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Johnson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siska working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Siska has control of the leg.
Johnson connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Siska looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Siska.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Siska has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siska throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Johnson throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Siska looking to pass the guard.
Johnson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Siska is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Johnson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Johnson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Johnson striking off his back.
Siska lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Siska throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Johnson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Siska is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
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!
Johnson trying to strike off his back.
Johnson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Siska is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Siska content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Siska passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Johnson looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Johnson strikes from the bottom but Siska passes into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Siska displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Siska shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnson's guard.
Johnson trying to strike off his back.
Johnson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Johnson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Siska is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson is striking off his back. Siska thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Siska's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Siska's back!
Siska is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siska is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson doesn't have the hooks in and Siska manages to turn into his guard.
Johnson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Johnson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johnson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Johnson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Siska slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Johnson.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Johnson striking from the bottom.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is pressing down on Siska's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Johnson is striking from the bottom but Siska uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Siska jumps into side control!
Siska landing strikes.
Siska landing strikes.
John Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Siska lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnson down.
Siska avoids the strikes from the bottom by Johnson.
Siska slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Johnson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead.
Siska lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnson hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siska prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Siska with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Siska. What's that going to do exactly?
Siska lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnson hang on?
Siska raining down shots from the mount!
Siska is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Siska. What's that going to do exactly?
Johnson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Siska. What's that going to do exactly?
Siska working Johnson over with strikes here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
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 Jonny Siska will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Siska fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Siska shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Siska displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Siska fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Siska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Siska closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Siska pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Siska displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Siska has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
Johnson stalling the fight.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
John Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Siska is avoiding it.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Siska was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Siska misses with a takedown
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Siska sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Siska uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Siska shoots in.
Johnson throws a hook but Siska avoids it easily.
Siska circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Siska moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonny Siska is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siska moves away.
Siska gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johnson.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Siska controls his hands.
Siska managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Siska tries for a takedown. No joy.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson takes a swing at Siska's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Siska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Siska pushes him off.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Siska keeps it at a distance.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Siska slips the punch.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Siska misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Siska saw that one coming.
Siska tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Siska somewhat.
Johnson misses with a hook. Siska ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Siska circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Siska circles away.
Siska fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Siska is defended easily by Johnson.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Siska has double underhooks.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Siska has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson really 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.
Siska keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Siska swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Siska shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Siska dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Siska's head and hops out.
Johnson has Siska up against the cage in a clinch.
Siska goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Siska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Johnson has Siska pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Siska has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Siska is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Siska tries for a takedown but Johnson manages to get underhooks.
Siska has picked Johnson up - he's going for a ride! Siska dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Johnson is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Siska blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Siska not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Johnson punching from the bottom.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Johnson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Johnson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Johnson is striking from the bottom but Siska uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Siska blocks the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson landing strikes from the bottom.
Siska is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Siska blocks the strikes from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siska thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Johnson missing with punches from the bottom.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Johnson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Johnson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Siska with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siska is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson lands some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Siska circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Horrible takedown by Siska or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson which made him look bad.
Siska fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siska.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Siska swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Siska slips under a jab from Johnson.
Siska uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Siska tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Siska. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Siska back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Siska fails to land the takedown.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Siska is just out of range.
Johnson clinches up with Siska and pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Siska has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Siska uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Siska swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
John Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siska avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson leaves Siska with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson tries to clinch but Siska is having none of it.
Siska gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Siska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siska's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Siska as Johnson tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siska is working for takedown but Johnson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Siska drops down looking for an ankle pick but Johnson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Siska circles away.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Siska can't get the takedown.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Siska has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siska has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnson after a bit of a struggle.
Siska has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Siska has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Siska.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson misses with a body punch
and Siska counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jonny Siska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siska throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Johnson!
John Johnson is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, John Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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