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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arjun Chankya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chankya comes to the cage accompanied by Punjab Nachda. Steve Liddell will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arjun Chankya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chankya moves into range and clinches up with Liddell.
Liddell jumps guard but Chankya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Liddell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chankya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Steve Liddell has been cut.
Chankya lands with a light punch inside.
Chankya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Liddell blocks it with crossed arms.
Liddell is trying to push Chankya away but Chankya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chankya connects with a knee to the head.
Come on Chankya - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A shot in the inside from Chankya.
Chankya is working Liddell over with knees. Oh, he's thrown a big one to the head! Liddell is out! One big shot and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Arjun Chankya!
Arjun Chankya was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyle Warwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watson comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse- Eminem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lyle Warwick!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watson connects with a jab.
Warwick tries to clinch up
and Watson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Watson lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Watson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Warwick on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watson prevents Warwick from improving his position.
Watson winds up and cracks Warwick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Warwick manages to get to full guard.
Watson throwing strikes but missing.
Watson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Warwick is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Watson, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Warwick is controlling him.
Warwick trying to control but Watson is working from the bottom.
Watson wants to get back to his feet but Warwick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Watson has his feet on Warwick's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Warwick throws a body kick that misses.
Watson looking to score a takedown here. Warwick is defending well but Watson drives through and ends up in Warwick's guard.
Watson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warwick is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson is working hard here to advance position.
Watson stops Warwick from standing up.
Watson preventing the sweep.
Warwick looks gassed!
Watson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warwick is keeping the position for now.
Watson preventing the sweep.
Watson works over Warwick with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson postures up and lands a big shot to Warwick's brow.
Watson is looking to work some ground and pound but Warwick has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warwick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Watson cracks Warwick with a solid left hand.
Watson passes Warwick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Watson lands strikes from half guard.
Watson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Watson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Watson is looking for a kimura here.
Watson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watson drops an elbow to the side of Warwick's head.
Warwick is trying to get back to full guard.
Watson winds up and cracks Warwick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Watson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Watson is working for a kimura but Warwick is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Watson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Warwick has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Lyle Warwick has been cut.
Watson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Watson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warwick is keeping the position for now.
Watson works over Warwick with some ground and pound from guard.
Watson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warwick can do to turn this around?
Watson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
John Watson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Warwick is breathing heavily.
Watson wants to pass the guard but Warwick is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Warwick's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Watson postures up in Warwick's guard and throws a big left but Warwick blocks it.
Warwick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Watson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warwick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Watson lands a couple of elbows.
Watson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Watson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warwick is keeping the position for now.
Warwick has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warwick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Watson is aware though and is defending well.
Watson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Watson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Warwick!
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!
Warwick in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Watson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Warwick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee warns Warwick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Watson landing shots from mount.
Watson dominating with strikes here.
Watson lands a heavy elbow.
Watson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Watson punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson landing strikes from the mount.
Watson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Warwick takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Warwick wants to hold on but Watson pushes him away.
Watson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Watson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Warwick is looking to improve his position but Watson isn't that keen on the idea.
Watson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Warwick looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watson looking to finish Warwick with some ground and pound. This is bad for Warwick!
Watson prevents Warwick from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson landing punches.
Watson looking to finish Warwick with some ground and pound. This is bad for Warwick!
Warwick is rocked!
Warwick taking shots to the head.
Warwick is still in real trouble! Can Watson finish him?
Watson connects with a bit shot that sees Warwick covering up! More strikes from Watson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Watson is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Watson!
John Watson very nearly forgot to thank [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Braton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Mint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Braton comes to the cage accompanied by Midnight Run. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arnold Braton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Mint!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mint fails with a takedown attempt.
Braton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Braton misses with a body shot.
Mint darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Braton wants to get back to his feet.
Mint slows the pace down in half guard.
Mint wants to control but Braton is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braton pushes Mint off looking to stand but Mint dives back in and keeps control.
Braton is staying active underneath Mint, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jared Mint wasn't active enough on the ground.
Braton tries to clinch but Mint moves out of range.
Mint shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Braton is trying to defend but Mint finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mint wants to lay and pray for a moment but Braton keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braton makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Braton.
Braton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arnold Braton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mint displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Arnold Braton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Braton misses with a double jab.
Braton is breathing heavily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Braton enables Mint to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Braton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braton keeping moving, preventing Mint from controlling successfully.
Mint keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Braton's head.
Mint works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mint is trying to control. Braton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mint stops Braton from getting back to his feet.
Mint throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mint is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mint wants to pass the guard but Braton is defending well.
Mint takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mint thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Braton's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Braton is refusing to be controlled, as Mint sits in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jared Mint hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mint shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mint was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Poor strikes thrown by Mint there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mint cracks Braton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mint raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mint cracks Braton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mint looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Mint dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mint throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mint shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Braton pinned against the cage. Braton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Braton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Braton.
Mint blocks a jab.
Braton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mint uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Braton.
Mint closes this distance looking for a takedown but Braton circles away.
Braton throws out a loose jab but Mint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Braton misses with a straight left.
Braton throws a lazy uppercut
and Mint decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Braton's guard.
Mint throws a strike but Braton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braton stands up and waves to Mint to follow him.
Mint instigates a clinch.
Braton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Braton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mint prevents Braton from breaking the clinch.
Braton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mint is trying to drag Braton to the mat but Braton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Arnold Braton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Mint.
Braton tries to break the clinch but Mint is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint is working for takedown but Braton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Braton tries to break the clinch but Mint is controlling the position.
Mint keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Braton's efforts to push away.
Braton has had enough of the clinch but Mint keeps him there for the moment.
Mint breaks from the clinch.
Braton throws a looping overhand right but Mint ducks down to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mint.
Braton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Braton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mint dives in and grabs Braton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Braton pushes down on Mint's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mint misses with a low kick.
Braton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Braton lands a slapping body shot.
Braton stuffs the takedown attempt from Mint. Mint gets slowly back to his feet.
Mint shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mint showed some decent athleticism there.
Mint not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jared Mint has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mint lands with a punch from half guard.
Mint is keen to just control but Braton is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mint landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Braton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mint.
Mint throwing shots but Braton is blocking nicely.
Mint wants to control but Braton is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braton tries to kick Mint off but Mint keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mint tries to pass the half guard into mount. Braton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Braton tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mint manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jared Mint will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Braton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mint shoots for a takedown but Braton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Braton scores with a nice strike.
Mint manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Braton on his heels. He'll look to pass Braton's guard now, I'm sure.
Mint is stalling in the full guard.
Braton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mint wants to control from the top but Braton keeps moving.
Mint scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mint wants to stand but Braton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mint looking to pass the guard.
Mint trying to control the position from guard on top but Braton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jared Mint wasn't active enough on the ground.
Braton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mint closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Braton smiles and moves away.
Arnold Braton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Mint.
Braton misses with a hook. Mint ducked under it nicely.
Mint blocks a jab.
Mint fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Braton tries to close the distance and clinch but Mint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Braton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Braton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jared Mint is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mint avoids the body shot from Braton.
Mint rushes Braton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mint is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Braton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Braton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mint has him pressed against the cage.
Mint has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Braton after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Mint.
Mint can't get the takedown.
Braton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mint keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Braton's efforts to push away.
Mint pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Braton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mint on the side of the head.
Braton stalks Mint and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mint's face. Mint staggers backwards, shaken.
Mint scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mint wants to lay and pray for a moment but Braton keeps working.
Jared Mint is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mint is pressing down on Braton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Braton is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mint seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Braton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Braton is trying to stand back up but Mint is controlling him
Jared Mint has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Braton gets caught flat footed, as Mint shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mint working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Braton's head.
Mint prevents Braton from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arnold Braton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mint trying to control but Braton is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jared Mint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mint winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Mint!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Qpf Fighter Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Fair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Qpf Fighter Three has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Qpf Fighter Three!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zack Fair!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter Three looks to clinch
and Fair moves into the clinch.
Fair is trying to trip Fighter Three. He has hold of a leg but Fighter Three is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fair persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fighter Three not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter Three is working an open guard so Fair takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fair takes the fight into the clinch.
Fighter Three is trying to break the clinch but Fair is controlling him.
Fighter Three stalling in the clinch but Fair improves position.
Fighter Three managing to block the knees to the body from Fair.
Fair trying to land knees to the body.
Fair's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fair closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fair performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter Three is trying to get back to full guard.
Fair gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Fair looking to score a takedown here. Fighter Three is defending well but Fair drives through and ends up in Fighter Three's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fair gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fair drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fair decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fair fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fighter Three sprawls well initially but Fair persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fair wants to free his trapped foot but Fighter Three is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fighter Three is trying to maintain the position but Fair is very close to passing his half guard.
Fighter Three wants to get back to full guard but Fair has passed into side control.
Fair controlling from side mount.
Fair working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fair taking a breather here.
Fighter Three wants to control but Fair postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fighter Three is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fighter Three fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter Three moves out of range as Fair throws a body kick.
Fighter Three throws a head kick but Fair moves out of range.
Fair looks to land a combination but Fighter Three avoids it well.
Fighter Three dives in and grabs Fair's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fair pushes down on Fighter Three's head and hops out.
Fair feints and as Fighter Three raises his hands in defense, Fair changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fair accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fair is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fair with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Fair dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fighter Three wants to clinch
and Fair counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fighter Three won't be happy with that.
Fair taking a breather here.
Fighter Three manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fair wants to improve his position but Fighter Three is controlling well.
Fair is looking to control Fighter Three's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fair avoid being mounted?
Fair moves into full guard.
Fair tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fair throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fighter Three trying to control the position from guard on top but Fair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fighter Three has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fair is controlling Fighter Three's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter Three has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fair is proving hard to escape from.
Fighter Three is fighting to break Fair's control of his arms but Fair is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Qpf Fighter Three has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fighter Three wants to clinch up but Fair keeps it at a distance.
Fighter Three fails to land the takedown.
Fighter Three shoots in and drives through. Fair sprawls well.
Fighter Three gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fair counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fair.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Qpf Fighter Three. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fair decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fair throws a sloppy head kick and Fighter Three moves out of range easily.
Fair looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fair slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fair passes Fighter Three's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter Three is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zack Fair has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fair keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fighter Three slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fair 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fair stands and throws Fighter Three's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Fair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fair shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Well, if Fair 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.
Let's hope that Fair has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fighter Three is trying to control but can't.
Fair decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fair clinches up with Fighter Three and pushes him back against the cage.
Fair has Fighter Three pushed against the cage.
Fair blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter Three tries to break free but Fair pushes him back against the cage.
Fair breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Fair.
Fighter Three tries a head kick but it misses.
Fair closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fair content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter Three is looking to regain half guard here but Fair keeps moving and retains side control.
Fair wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fighter Three, who protects the arm well.
Fair moves into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Fair.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter Three tries to lock up and control but Fair gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fair tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fair avoids the attempt from Fighter Three to control.
Fair tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fighter Three is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Fair controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fair's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fighter Three has given up his back here.
Fair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You can see the frustration on Fighter Three's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fair looking for the RNC.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fair controlling from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zack Fair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fair 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zack Fair!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boyka Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Boyka Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cloud Strife!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife avoids the head kick by Gracie.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strife is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Strife circles away and we're back to standing.
Strife closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Strife is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gracie is defending well.
Strife is trying to stall.
Strife keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.
Strife gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Strife is controlling the position.
Strife wants a takedown.
Gracie pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strife controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Strife from controlling successfully.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Strife throws a big right hand that misses.
Strife stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Strife is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cloud Strife has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Strife shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense.
Boyka Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cloud Strife.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife moves into the clinch.
Strife wants to take the fight to the mat but Gracie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gracie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strife shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gracie sprawls well. Gracie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strife gets slowly back to his feet.
Strife is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Strife looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Strife moves into the clinch.
Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Strife shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Strife sprawls well.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Strife, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Strife against the cage but Strife circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Strife paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Strife moved away.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Strife.
Strife shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Gracie stuffs the takedown.
Strife looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Strife throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Strife.
Strife shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Strife's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strife doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Strife.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cloud Strife will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Strife feints and as Gracie raises his hands in defense, Strife changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Strife tries to pass.
Strife won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Strife pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Strife engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Strife avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Strife's guard.
Strife has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie trying to control but Strife is working from the bottom.
Gracie prevents Strife from getting back to his feet.
Strife wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Strife fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Strife.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strife as he jumps to the side.
Strife shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gracie sprawls well. Gracie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strife gets slowly back to his feet.
Strife stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Strife wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boyka Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strife defends it nicely.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Strife fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strife shoots in for a double leg but Gracie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Strife tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strife swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Strife.
Strife motions for Gracie to come forward. Strife throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strife gets a clinch.
Strife tries to pull guard but Gracie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
Strife wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
Strife is trying to pull guard but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Strife's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
Gracie pulls guard effortlessly.
Strife throwing strikes but missing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strife is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strife is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cloud Strife will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Strife.
Strife throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Strife shoots in looking for a takedown. Gracie tries to sprawl out of it but Strife keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gracie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Strife thuds his shin into the meat of Gracie's side.
Strife tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gracie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Strife somewhat.
Boyka Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cloud Strife.
Strife fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Strife duly obliges.
Strife shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Strife which made him look bad.
Gracie stuffs the takedown.
Cloud Strife seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strife throws a leg kick that misses.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Strife circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Strife on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strife shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gracie dives in and grabs Strife's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strife pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Strife throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Strife bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Strife takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strife is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
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!
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gracie missing with punches from the bottom.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
Strife really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie trying to hold on to Strife's head to control him but Strife postures up.
Strife slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cloud Strife was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Strife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Strife.
Strife shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gracie pinned against the cage. Gracie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Strife tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Strife fails to land the takedown.
Strife misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strife's waist but Strife gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Boyka Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cloud Strife is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gracie lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cloud Strife comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strife 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Cloud Strife!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rampus Killon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shileds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
177 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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23
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rampus Killon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Shileds!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shileds has a takedown stuffed.
Killon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shileds holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Killon prevents the takedown attempt.
Killon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shileds wants to clinch up but Killon keeps it at a distance.
Killon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shileds pinned against the cage. Shileds gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Killon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shileds counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Killon's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampus Killon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shileds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killon looking to control.
Shileds gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shileds doesn't manage to clinch there - Killon circles away.
Killon wants to clinch up but Shileds keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killon swats away the attempt to clinch by Shileds.
Killon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shileds napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Killon trying to control the position but Shileds is working away.
Killon controlling from side mount.
Shileds wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shileds is not content to let Killon control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rampus Killon just wasn't active enough.
Shileds tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Killon swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shileds stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shileds wants it to stay on the feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shileds ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shileds no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Killon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Killon looking to sit in guard and control but Shileds gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shileds passes Killon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Killon moves into full guard.
Shileds is looking to work some ground and pound but Killon has wrist control.
Shileds drops back, looking for a kneebar! Killon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Killon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Killon!
Killon prevents Shileds from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Shileds 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.
Killon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shileds counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shileds in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shileds working some strikes from top position.
Shileds cracks Killon with a solid left hand.
Shileds throws a strike but Killon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Killon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shileds's guard.
Killon gets to his feet - Shileds follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shileds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shileds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Killon has closed the distance and engaged Shileds in a clinch.
Shileds is pressed up against the cage. Killon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shileds down to the mat. Shileds avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shileds shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shileds showed some decent athleticism there.
Shileds is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killon has hold of Shileds's hands but Shileds slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Killon is looking to control Shileds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Killon avoid being mounted?
Shileds working the head and body with strikes.
Shileds has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Killon wants to control but Shileds is keeping busy.
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!
Shileds decides to stand up.
Shileds wants to clinch up but Killon keeps it at a distance.
Killon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shileds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Killon feints and then cracks Shileds's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shileds down.
Shileds is breathing heavily.
Killon tries for a takedown but Shileds sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rampus Killon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shileds but Shileds pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shileds rushes Killon and presses him up against the cage.
Killon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Killon fails to pull guard.
Killon jumps into guard, dragging Shileds to the mat.
Shileds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Killon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shileds on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killon is working an open guard so Shileds takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Shileds manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Killon on his heels. He'll look to pass Killon's guard now, I'm sure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shileds postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shileds postures up in Killon's guard and throws a big left but Killon blocks it.
Shileds drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Killon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shileds has Killon in his guard.
Killon trying to control the position from guard on top but Shileds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shileds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Killon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shileds is fending him off so far but Killon persists. Nope, Shileds circles away and we're back to standing.
Shileds drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shileds with a nice head shot there.
Killon wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shileds stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Killon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shileds.
Killon misses with a body shot.
Killon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rampus Killon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shileds closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shileds drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killon looking to sit in guard and control but Shileds gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Killon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shileds working some strikes from top position.
Killon wants to sweep here but Shileds controlling him for the moment.
Killon is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shileds.
Shileds won't allow Killon to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shileds is looking to work some ground and pound but Killon has wrist control.
Killon controls Shileds momentarily but Shileds frees himself.
Killon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shileds is working Killon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shileds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shileds is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shileds lands a couple of digs.
Shileds won't allow Killon to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shileds throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shileds is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shileds distracts Killon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Killon wants to sweep here but Shileds controlling him for the moment.
Shileds slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Killon.
Shileds is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Killon is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Shileds!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Taylor is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ne Compare Pas. The key to victory for Robin Hood has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robin Hood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hood sizes up St Taylor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
St Taylor misses with a takedown attempt - Hood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hood jabs at St Taylor's body.
St Taylor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
St Taylor tries for a takedown but Hood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
St Taylor looks for a takedown but Hood sprawls well.
Robin Hood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Taylor.
Hood fails to land with a series of punches.
Hood lands with an uppercut that bounces St Taylor off the cage and back into range.
No luck for St Taylor with that takedown attempt.
St Taylor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hood pinned against the cage. Hood gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hood slaps away a takedown attempt from St Taylor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
St Taylor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hood avoids it really well and circles away.
St Taylor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Taylor throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. St Taylor is in Hood's guard.
Hood wants to sweep here but St Taylor controlling him for the moment.
Hood pulls St Taylor in to control the position.
St Taylor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
St Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
St Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hood is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
St Taylor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and St Taylor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Taylor is fighting to break Hood's control of his arms but Hood is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Taylor on the ground.
Hood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Taylor drops back looking for a leg! Hood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hood manages to kick St Taylor off! St Taylor jumps back into Hood's guard.
Hood looking to hit a scissor sweep but St Taylor is one step ahead there.
Hood is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Taylor drops back looking for a leg! Hood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hood manages to kick St Taylor off! St Taylor jumps back into Hood's guard.
St Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Taylor drops back looking for a leg! Hood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hood manages to kick St Taylor off! St Taylor jumps back into Hood's guard.
St Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hood is keeping the position for now.
St Taylor postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of St Taylor, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Taylor lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hood!
St Taylor avoids the attempt from Hood to control.
St Taylor working for a guillotine from mount but Hood is in no mood to give up.
Hood really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George St Taylor will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hood leaves St Taylor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A combination from Hood does no damage.
St Taylor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. St Taylor showed some decent athleticism there.
Hood tries to get to full guard but St Taylor has control of the leg.
St Taylor is looking for a kimura but Hood is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Taylor to get the leverage.
Hood keeps control of the position for the meantime.
St Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Hood defends the submission attempt.
Hood is defending against the submission attempts here by St Taylor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Taylor is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hood is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George St Taylor!
A very excited looking George St Taylor made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Kyle Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Kyle Romo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyson Brown's chin.
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170 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Kyle Romo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Brown!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romo throws a head kick that misses.
Romo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Romo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Romo.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Romo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Romo.
Romo dips to his left and cracks Brown with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Romo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
Brown is rocked!
Brown throws a hook to the side of Romo's head but Romo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Romo finish him?
Romo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Romo.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Romo.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romo, pushing him back against the cage.
Romo stalling in the clinch.
Romo lands an uppercut.
Brown looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romo breaks the clinch.
Brown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Romo had a free shot at his head there.
Romo knocks out Brown with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Romo before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Romo picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Kyle Romo!
An out of breath John Kyle Romo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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