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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kramer comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Fake This by Chevelle. Stone has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Eric Stone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Kramer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Stone! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone walks into a jab. Stone looks gassed! Kramer throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it. Kramer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Kramer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kramer misses with a short punch on the inside. Kramer struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone is trying to break the clinch but Kramer has him pressed against the cage. Kramer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stone is trying to break the clinch but Kramer has him pressed against the cage. Kramer throws a head punch that misses. Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kramer lands a right hand. Kramer swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Stone. Kramer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kramer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kramer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kramer instigates a clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kramer misses with some punches.
Kramer pushes Stone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Stone stalling in the clinch but Kramer improves position. Kramer tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Kramer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow. Stone blocks a body shot from Kramer.
Kramer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A punch lands to the side of Stone 's head but he takes it in his stride. That kick from Kramer tenderised Stone's leg. Stone is trying to keep his angry face on. Stone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
 Stone is rocked! Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Kramer finish him? Kramer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kramer Throws a clean left jab. Kramer Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Stone's chin! Stone crumbles to the ground and Kramer follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kramer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Kramer! After the fight, John Kramer was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brazilian Bobby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Bernardes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernardes has chosen vermilion 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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212 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brazilian Bobby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Bernardes! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bernardes throws a lazy right hand but Bobby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A shot to the liver by Bobby. Beautiful body shot. Bernardes loads up on a big right hand but Bobby slips the punch.
Bernardes looking to score a takedown here. Bobby is defending well but Bernardes drives through and ends up in Bobby's guard. Bobby lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bernardes! Bernardes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bernardes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bobby controlling from the full mount. Bernardes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bobby tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bobby will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bernardes blocking the ground and pound.
Bobby working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Bernardes is looking to get to half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bernardes has given up his back. Will we see Bobby going for some submissions?
Bernardes manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bobby's guard. Nice work there by Bernardes.
Bernardes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bobby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bobby being controlled here, momentarily.
Bobby looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bobby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bernardes is one step ahead there. Bernardes advances position into side control! Bobby is looking to regain half guard here but Bernardes keeps moving and retains side control.
Bernardes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bernardes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Bobby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bernardes is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bernardes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bernardes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bobby is trying to get back to half guard.
Bernardes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bernardes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Bobby manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bernardes's best efforts.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernardes is looking for a kimura but Bobby is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bernardes to get the leverage.
Bernardes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bobby defends it well.
Bernardes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bobby gets back to full guard.
Bernardes postures up.
Bernardes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bobby has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bernardes has managed to get both his arms back between Bobby's legs - danger averted. Bernardes is pushing down on Bobby's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bobby is fighting to maintain full guard but Bernardes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bernardes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ground and pound from Bernardes.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernardes trying to control the action but Bobby is working from the bottom.
Bernardes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bobby sees it coming and defends easily.
Bernardes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bobby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bernardes.
Bobby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bobby looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bobby moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bobby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bernardes drops back looking for a leg! Bobby is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bobby manages to kick Bernardes off! Bernardes jumps back into Bobby's guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Bernardes dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bobby missing with a left hand there. Bernardes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bernardes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bobby lands a nice shot to the body.
Josh Bernardes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobby swings for the body but Bernardes moves out of range.
Bobby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brazilian Bobby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bernardes misses with a kick to the body.
Bobby misses with a straight right. Bernardes staying out of range there. Brazilian Bobby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bobby throws a big shot that misses. Bobby lands a slapping body shot.
Bernardes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bobby to the ground. Bernardes is now in Bobby's guard. Bernardes passes Bobby's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bobby looking for submissions off his back.
Bernardes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bernardes is looking to take a break and control but Bobby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bernardes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bobby! Bobby working to try and regain half guard.
Bernardes looking to control but Bobby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bobby can't escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bernardes unloading with bombs! A nice elbow there by Bernardes.
Bernardes has hold of Bobby's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bobby manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bobby is looking to get to half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobby is squirming around, avoiding Bernardes's attempts to control the action. Bernardes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bernardes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bobby has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bernardes looking to control but Bobby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bobby manages to regain half guard. Good work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bobby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bernardes pulls his head out easily. Bernardes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bobby wants to get back to full guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bernardes is keen to just control but Bobby is a slippery customer.
Bobby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bernardes pulls his head out easily. Bernardes works his way into side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bernardes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bobby knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bernardes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Bobby gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Bobby is staying active underneath Bernardes, who seems content to just control the action from this position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bobby won't allow Bernardes to pass to mount.
Bernardes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bobby has managed to free his arm - good work. Bobby gets back to full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Bernardes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bernardes throws a good cross that connects.
Bobby throws a jab but it's blocked by Bernardes.
Bernardes moves into range and clinches up with Bobby. Bobby misses with a punch to the body.
Bobby misses with some punches.
Bernardes pulls Bobby into guard.
Bobby trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bernardes's guard. Josh Bernardes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bobby is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bernardes has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bobby is looking to defend but Bernardes has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bobby! Bernardes pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bobby taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Bernardes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando del Valle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano comes to the cage accompanied by 2PAC - NO MORE PAIN. del Valle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. What I Do by Sepultura kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Marciano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando del Valle! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! del Valle shoots in for a takedown but Marciano shows good takedown defense.
Marciano has managed to clinch.
Marciano is trying to break the clinch but del Valle has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Marciano's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marciano manages to break the clinch.
Marciano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. del Valle wants to clinch. del Valle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
 It looks like Tommy Marciano has been cut.
del Valle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - del Valle lands in his opponent's guard. del Valle stops Marciano from standing up. del Valle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! del Valle trying to control but Marciano is working from the bottom. Marciano wants to get back to his feet but del Valle passes into half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano is defending against the submission attempts here by del Valle.
del Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. del Valle prevents Marciano from standing back up.
Marciano blocking the ground and pound attempt from del Valle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
del Valle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Marciano has managed to free his arm - good work. del Valle is trying to control the action in half guard but Marciano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
del Valle is trying to work for a kimura but Marciano is defending well.
del Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
del Valle is looking for a kimura here.
Marciano on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marciano tries to get out of the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. del Valle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Marciano does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Marciano is defending against the submission attempts here by del Valle.
del Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. del Valle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Marciano looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
del Valle is working for a kimura but Marciano is defending it quite comfortably.
del Valle looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. del Valle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marciano keeps working. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando del Valle dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tommy Marciano's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
del Valle shoots in for a takedown but Marciano shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. del Valle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marciano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Marciano scores with a nice right hand.
Marciano fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano cracks a nice hook into del Valle's ribs. del Valle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! del Valle scrambles back to his feet. Nice shot lands for Marciano. A leg kick checked by del Valle. Marciano slaps away a takedown attempt from del Valle, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tommy Marciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando del Valle. del Valle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marciano circles away. Marciano lands a nice hook to del Valle's body. del Valle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Marciano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. del Valle shoots in and drives through. Marciano sprawls well. A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano. That's going to slow del Valle down. Tommy Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good work by del Valle as he checks the leg kick. Marciano slaps away a takedown attempt from del Valle, before circling back to the center of the mat. del Valle tries to clinch but Marciano moves out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Marciano throws a low kick, looking for del Valle's leg but del Valle calmly moves out of range. A punch lands to the side of del Valle 's head but he takes it in his stride. Marciano getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Marciano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marciano throws a shot to the body.
del Valle takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
 It looks like Fernando del Valle has been cut. Marciano swinging wildly here.
Marciano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tommy Marciano is winning the standup battle so far. del Valle misses with a takedown attempt - Marciano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A jab from Marciano misses. del Valle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marciano's waist but Marciano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing del Valle off to one side. Marciano fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano defends well against a solid takedown attempt from del Valle. del Valle is breathing heavily. Marciano is looking to land body kicks. del Valle checks a leg kick. Marciano works del Valle's body with a nice hook. 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! Marciano scores with a jab to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. del Valle shoots in but Marciano avoids the takedown attempt easily. del Valle fails with an attempt to clinch.
del Valle fails miserably with a takedown attempt. del Valle shoots in for a double leg but Marciano sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Marciano tries a head kick but it misses.
Marciano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. del Valle tries to clinch up but Marciano circles away and keeps his distance. Marciano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Marciano walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. del Valle checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. An inside leg kick lands from Marciano. Marciano leaves del Valle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Marciano connects with a crisp jab. Marciano pivots, looking for a leg kick but del Valle is out of range and Marciano settles back down. Marciano defends well against a solid takedown attempt from del Valle. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marciano, right into the meat.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. del Valle checks a low kick from Marciano. del Valle takes a shot right to the bread basket. Marciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from del Valle.
Marciano scores with a decent looking hook. Marciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and del Valle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Marciano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Marciano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
del Valle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marciano avoids it really well and circles away. Marciano lands a nice shot that snaps del Valle's head back.
Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks del Valle off balance momentarily. Marciano scores with a jab to the body. del Valle dives in and grabs Marciano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marciano pushes down on del Valle's head and hops out. Marciano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Marciano works del Valle's body with a nice hook. 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! Marciano lands with a nice body punch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. del Valle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
del Valle has closed the distance and engaged Marciano in a clinch.
Marciano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tommy Marciano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Marciano tries to bum rush del Valle with a series of wild strikes but del Valle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Marciano throws a leg kick but del Valle sees it coming and checks it nicely. del Valle slips a jab and a cross from Marciano.
Marciano throws a leg kick but del Valle checks it. del Valle has a takedown stuffed. del Valle tries to clinch up but Marciano circles away and keeps his distance.
Marciano clinches up with del Valle and pushes him back against the cage. Marciano has had enough of the clinch but del Valle keeps him there for the moment. del Valle jumps guard but Marciano stands there with del Valle around his waist. del Valle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! del Valle tries to pull guard but Marciano forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Marciano's face as he tries to break the clinch. del Valle is trying to pull guard but Marciano has him pressed against the cage.
Marciano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Marciano dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
del Valle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! del Valle scrambles back to his feet. del Valle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marciano.
del Valle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marciano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Marciano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Marciano stuffs the takedown. Marciano throws a leg kick and del Valle counters with a one-two to the body. Marciano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Marciano scores with a three punch combo!
Marciano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Marciano misses with a body shot.
Marciano darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marciano misses with a series of wild punches.
del Valle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marciano's waist but Marciano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing del Valle off to one side. Tommy Marciano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando del Valle. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marciano, right into the meat.
Marciano swinging wildly here.
Marciano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
 That's one minute gone in the round. del Valle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marciano's waist but Marciano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing del Valle off to one side. del Valle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Marciano tries to work over del Valle's front leg with a kick but del Valle checks it. Marciano wants to slow del Valle down by chopping away at his legs. del Valle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marciano's waist but Marciano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing del Valle off to one side. Marciano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and del Valle is able to avoid easily. No luck for del Valle with that takedown attempt. Marciano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but del Valle circles away quickly and effectively. Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks del Valle off balance momentarily. Marciano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. del Valle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marciano. Marciano throws a quick head kick that skims the top of del Valle's head. Marciano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. del Valle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Marciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
del Valle closes the distance and clinches up with Marciano, looking for a takedown. del Valle pushes Marciano against the cage but Marciano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Horrible takedown by del Valle or perhaps it was just good defense by Marciano which made him look bad. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. del Valle moves forwards but Marciano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Marciano misses with a body kick. del Valle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Marciano scores with a crisp jab that stopped del Valle in his tracks. Marciano scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Marciano lands a head shot. del Valle fails with a takedown attempt. Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Marciano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent del Valle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Marciano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to del Valle's calf. Marciano is looking to score with low kicks. del Valle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A left and a right from Marciano both land. Nice combination. Marciano swings away with a leg kick that misses. Marciano moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Marciano scores with a sloppy right hand. del Valle should have avoided that one. Marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano lands a nice hook to del Valle's body. del Valle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
del Valle closes the distance and clinches. del Valle fails to pull guard.
del Valle tries to pull guard but Marciano holds him up against the cage and eventually del Valle drops back down to his feet.
Marciano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Marciano is trying to push del Valle away but del Valle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Marciano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
del Valle jumps into guard, dragging Marciano to the mat.
Marciano is looking to stand up but del Valle won't let him.
del Valle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marciano controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Marciano trying to control but del Valle is working from the bottom.
del Valle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marciano defends well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
del Valle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marciano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marciano got a little sloppy there for a moment and del Valle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marciano has managed to get both his arms back between del Valle's legs - danger averted.
del Valle looking for a guillotine here but Marciano defends easily.
Marciano wants to stand but del Valle is controlling his posture from full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Marciano wants to control from the top but del Valle keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Marciano showed his dominance in that final round. I think Marciano has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Marciano!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Refn (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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Whoddanikabollokoff slips a jab and a cross from Refn.
Refn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Whoddanikabollokoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Refn fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Whoddanikabollokoff. Refn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Refn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Whoddanikabollokoff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Refn is just out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Refn.
Refn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Refn's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Whoddanikabollokoff controlling from the top position. Refn seems keen to control Whoddanikabollokoff's posture.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Refn wants to get back to his feet but Whoddanikabollokoff is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Refn is controlling Whoddanikabollokoff's posture. Whoddanikabollokoff seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
 The ref stands the fighters back up. Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff wasn't doing enough on the ground. Refn lands a body shot.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Refn is trying to defend but Whoddanikabollokoff finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Refn is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Refn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Refn wants to control but Whoddanikabollokoff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff is just content to waste time from the top position. Refn takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Refn keeping full guard, as Whoddanikabollokoff tries to pass.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets to his feet - Refn follows without any prompting. Whoddanikabollokoff lands a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Refn jabs Whoddanikabollokoff to the body, keeping him at a distance. Whoddanikabollokoff slips under a jab. Refn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Refn misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff does a little dance to reset his feet. Refn misses with a straight left. Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Refn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Refn throws a body punch but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Whoddanikabollokoff moves away from the strike by Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff just misses with a punch to the body.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a series of punches but Refn moves out of range. Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn swings for the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff takes a swing at Refn's ribcage but misses. Nicolas Refn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Refn ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Refn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves away. Whoddanikabollokoff avoids the body shot from Refn.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Refn as he jumps to the side. Refn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Whoddanikabollokoff rather than just go for the knockout. Refn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Whoddanikabollokoff misses. A left and a right from Refn both land. Nice combination. Whoddanikabollokoff avoids the body shot from Refn.
Whoddanikabollokoff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Refn. Refn fails to land with a series of punches.
Refn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Whoddanikabollokoff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Refn scrambles back to his feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Refn looks to score with a jab to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff is just out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whoddanikabollokoff scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. 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! An inside leg kick from Whoddanikabollokoff misses. Refn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Refn stuffs the takedown. Whoddanikabollokoff scores with a jab to the jaw. Whoddanikabollokoff fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. That's going to take a lot out of him. Whoddanikabollokoff is breathing heavily. Refn lunges at Whoddanikabollokoff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Whoddanikabollokoff's hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Refn misses with a double jab
and Whoddanikabollokoff counters with a series of strikes. Refn will be more careful next time no doubt. Refn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Refn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown but Refn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Whoddanikabollokoff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Refn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Refn!
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a body punch but Refn moves out of range. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A big left from Refn misses. A combination from Refn does no damage. Refn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Whoddanikabollokoff shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Refn eats them both and turns towards Whoddanikabollokoff to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Whoddanikabollokoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Refn was well out of range. Poor timing from Whoddanikabollokoff. Refn connects with a body shot that sends Whoddanikabollokoff's belly button to the back. Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn scores with a jab. Refn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Refn but Refn pushes him off and we're back to square one. Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Refn throws a body punch but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Refn stuffs the takedown attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff gets slowly back to his feet. Whoddanikabollokoff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Refn looks to land a right hand but Whoddanikabollokoff moved out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Refn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Refn lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff does a little dance to reset his feet. Refn throws a hook but Whoddanikabollokoff avoids it easily. Whoddanikabollokoff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Refn looks to score with a jab to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff is just out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whoddanikabollokoff ducks under a wild hook from Refn. Refn misses the shot to the body. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a series of punches but Refn moves out of range. Refn misses with a hook. Whoddanikabollokoff ducked under it nicely. Refn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whoddanikabollokoff finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Refn looks to score with a jab to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff is just out of range. Whoddanikabollokoff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Refn swings for the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Whoddanikabollokoff on the wrong end of a nice jab.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Refn catches Whoddanikabollokoff with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Refn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A looping hook to the body misses from Whoddanikabollokoff. Refn does a little dance to reset his feet. Refn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Whoddanikabollokoff tries to move into range but Refn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nicolas Refn seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Refn misses the shot to the body. Refn scores with a jab. Whoddanikabollokoff acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Refn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Refn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets a double leg takedown into Refn's guard. Refn keeping full guard, as Whoddanikabollokoff tries to pass. Refn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Refn, up you get! Whoddanikabollokoff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Refn throws a series of punches but Whoddanikabollokoff avoids them all with ease.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Refn. No joy for Whoddanikabollokoff on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Whoddanikabollokoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Refn.
Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn lands a two punch combo.
Refn misses with a looping left. Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn. Refn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Whoddanikabollokoff. Whoddanikabollokoff misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Refn misses its intended target. Whoddanikabollokoff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Refn. Refn looks to score with a jab to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff is just out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in and bounces Refn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Whoddanikabollokoff trying to control but Refn is working from the bottom. Refn wants to get back to his feet but Whoddanikabollokoff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff wants to pass the guard but Refn is keeping the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Whoddanikabollokoff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Refn wants to stand up but Whoddanikabollokoff is controlling him. Refn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Whoddanikabollokoff engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Refn is trying to control the position but Whoddanikabollokoff postures up. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nicolas Refn will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Whoddanikabollokoff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Refn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in looking for a takedown but Refn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Whoddanikabollokoff's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Refn just misses with a punch to the body.
Whoddanikabollokoff tries to score with a low kick but Refn moves his leg out of the way. A nice combination there by Refn.
Refn throws a nice looking combination but Whoddanikabollokoff bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Refn slaps away a takedown attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff, before circling back to the center of the mat. Refn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whoddanikabollokoff's head. Whoddanikabollokoff bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Refn's head. Refn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Refn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whoddanikabollokoff manages to avoid it. Refn swings for the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
Refn throws out a powerful jab. Whoddanikabollokoff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. That's going to take a lot out of him. Whoddanikabollokoff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Refn. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Whoddanikabollokoff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Refn's waist but Refn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whoddanikabollokoff off to one side. Refn throws a body punch but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range. Refn thows a body shot but no joy. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Whoddanikabollokoff, as that shot connected.
Refn misses with a looping left. Refn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff tries to bum rush Refn with a series of wild strikes but Refn uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Whoddanikabollokoff just misses with a punch to the body.
Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Refn digs a good body shot into Whoddanikabollokoff's ribs. Refn thows a body shot but no joy. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves away. Whoddanikabollokoff slips a straight right by Refn. Whoddanikabollokoff takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Refn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Whoddanikabollokoff defending well as Refn loads up on a big left hand. Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Refn misses. Refn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Whoddanikabollokoff slips under a jab. Refn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Whoddanikabollokoff in his tracks. A swing and a miss from Refn. Refn lands with an overhand left. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Refn defends it nicely. Refn takes a shot right to the bread basket. Refn misses with a hook. Refn slips a jab and a cross from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Refn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Whoddanikabollokoff swings away with a leg kick that misses. Whoddanikabollokoff misses with a wild body shot. Whoddanikabollokoff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Refn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Whoddanikabollokoff.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Refn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Whoddanikabollokoff back to the cage. Refn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Refn napping and manages to drive through into side control! Refn wants to get back to his feet but Whoddanikabollokoff drags him back down. Refn is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Whoddanikabollokoff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Refn keeps working. Refn wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Refn tries to get back to half guard but can't. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to take a break and control but Refn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Whoddanikabollokoff tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Refn gets back to half guard. Refn looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Whoddanikabollokoff seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
 Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Whoddanikabollokoff pivots, looking for a leg kick but Refn is out of range and Whoddanikabollokoff settles back down. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Refn swings for the body but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Refn moves away. Whoddanikabollokoff misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nicolas Refn. I think Refn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigfredo Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pineda comes to the cage accompanied by Now or Never by Dope. This should be fireworks!
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sigfredo Pineda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathaniel Edwards! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pineda scores with the left hand. Edwards knows he should have avoided that one. Pineda throws a sloppy head kick and Edwards moves out of range easily. Edwards scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
 It looks like Sigfredo Pineda has been cut. Edwards swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pineda counters with a nice body kick. Donk. Edwards catches Pineda right on the button with a cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pineda moves into the clinch successfully.
Edwards has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pineda clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Edwards looking for the choke from the back. Pineda tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Edwards wants to stand but Pineda is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Pineda gets back to half guard. Edwards is looking to pass Pineda's guard but actually Pineda recovers to full guard.
Pineda is looking for a triangle but Edwards pushes his legs off easily.
Edwards wants to get up but he can't break Pineda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Edwards throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pineda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Edwards wants to get up but he can't break Pineda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Pineda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Edwards is one step ahead there. Pineda keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Edwards decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Pineda thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Edwards if he has to take too many more of those.
Pineda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Edwards circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edwards misses with the combination.
Edwards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pineda has managed to clinch.
Edwards has clasped his hands together around Pineda's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pineda has escaped the position, nice work there. 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! Pineda is trying to control Edwards's posture but Edwards avoids it. Edwards wants to stand but Pineda has his arm trapped.
Edwards decides to stand back up. Crunch! Pineda slams his shin into Edwards's torso. Edwards takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
 It looks like Nathaniel Edwards has been cut. Good shot there by Edwards. Edwards misses with an uppercut. Pineda saw that one coming. Pineda connects with an inside leg kick. Edwards takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Edwards looks gassed! A nice leg kick lands there from Pineda. Pineda stuns Edwards with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Pineda connects with an inside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pineda. Pineda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Edwards's sensitive parts.
Pineda rushes Edwards and presses him up against the cage. Pineda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pineda lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pineda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pineda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Edwards looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pineda controlling the action here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Edwards is trying to stand up here but Pineda is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pineda thows a huge punch but Edwards dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pineda is controlling the pace.
Pineda seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Edwards for as long as he can get away with.
 Sigfredo Pineda has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Edwards throws a shot from downtown. Pineda moves away and avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice jab there from Edwards. Pineda is looking to clinch but Edwards is avoiding it.
Pineda lands a big head kick that sends Edwards to the canvas! Pineda follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigfredo Pineda! Sigfredo Pineda tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bart Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Knox has chosen Something I Can Never Have as his entrance music. Bart Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bart Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Knox! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice shot lands for Knox. Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Knox's head back.
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Knox. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brown. Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut. Knox dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Brown lands an uppercut. Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Brown is trying to stall.
Knox tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown. Knox tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brown lands with a light punch inside. Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown. Good body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from Knox.
Brown slows down the pace here.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox jumps into guard, dragging Brown to the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Knox has a closed guard, preventing Brown from standing up. Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Knox had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Knox is trying to keep Brown in close.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control. Knox wants to sweep but no luck. Brown wants to stand but Knox is controlling his posture from full guard.
Knox is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Knox is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Knox is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown tries to stand but Knox is controlling from the bottom. Knox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Knox tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brown's corner is telling him to maintain position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bart Brown. Knox shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Knox's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bart Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Knox. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Knox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knox off to one side. Knox fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brown is out of range. Brown connects with a body shot. Brown connects with a jab. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Brown dominated that round. That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Knox closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
 It looks like Mickey Knox has been cut. Brown tries to buck Knox off but Knox is having none of it. Knox just content to control the position. Brown manages to work his way to half guard, despite Knox's best efforts. Knox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head. Knox misses with a head shot. Brown uses the momentum to regain guard. Brown trying to control the position here. Brown keeping full guard, as Knox tries to pass.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Knox sitting in guard here, content to control. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Knox looking for a sweep. Not yet Knox, not yet. Brown is looking to stand up but Knox won't let him.
Knox is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Knox working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox is working an open guard so Brown takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. No luck for Knox with that takedown attempt. Brown misses with a wild body shot. Brown staying out of range there. Knox is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A lazy left from Brown finds it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knox, pushing him back against the cage. Brown leaning his opponent against the cage. Brown misses with some punches.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown misses with some punches.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head. Knox misses with some punches.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown. Brown effectively controlling the action here. Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brown tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown pushes Knox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Knox creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Brown stops a takedown attempt from Knox.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head. Brown lands a shoulder strike.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A nice left hand lands by Brown.
 Knox is rocked! Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Knox backwards. Knox is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him? Brown throws a head punch that misses. Brown lands a body shot. 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! Knox stalling in the clinch but Brown improves position. Brown scores with a nice hook to the head. Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards. Brown is looking to control Knox's arms but Knox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brown has his back to the cage. Brown scores with a shoulder strike. Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox manages to pull guard.
Brown is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Knox is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Brown dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mickey Knox's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back. Knox seems to have recovered his senses. Nice body punch from Brown. Knox tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knox bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't. Brown manages to get back to half guard. Brown wants to control but Knox is keeping busy.
Brown is staying active underneath Knox, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Knox with the ground and pound but Brown uses the opportunity to regain guard. Knox sitting in guard, not really doing much.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Brown wants to sweep here but Knox controlling him for the moment. Knox trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Knox being controlled here momentarily. Brown working a defensive guard here.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Brown looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Knox takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Knox fails with a takedown attempt. Knox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely. Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Brown fails in his attempt to clinch. Mickey Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brown wants to clinch. Knox is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bart Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Knox.
Brown pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch. Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. Brown tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage. Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to stall.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches. Brown stops a takedown attempt from Knox.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Knox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brown lands a left hand.
Knox fails to pull guard.
Brown cracks Knox with a nice body shot. Brown has Knox pushed against the cage. Knox misses with some punches.
Brown pushes Knox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Knox takes a shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brown lands a hook to the side of the head. Brown gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Brown stalling.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown. Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Brown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards. Brown is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Brown lands with a left to the head. Brown unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Knox! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brown is unloading with more strikes now! Knox drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Brown! An out of breath Bart Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ping Pong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Eddie Seng has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
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166 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Seng! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ping Pong! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Pong dives in and grabs Seng's left leg, looking for a takedown. Seng pushes down on Pong's head and hops out.
Pong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Pong throwing shots but Seng is blocking nicely. Pong wants to pass the guard but Seng is defending well. Pong throwing shots but Seng is blocking nicely. Seng really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pong is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pong wants to stand up but Seng manages to regain full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Seng pulls Pong in close to prevent any damage. Seng on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seng tries to get out of the position. Pong is looking to work some ground and pound but Seng has wrist control. Pong stands and throws Seng's legs to the side, diving into side control. Pong fails to land a wild elbow strike.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Seng regains half guard there - taking advantage of Pong's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Pong wants to work for an arm triangle but Seng is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Seng keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Seng avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pong. Pong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Pong throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pong is looking for a kimura but Seng is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pong to get the leverage. Pong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pong trying to control from Seng's half guard. Seng has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Pong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Pong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Pong wants to control from the top but Seng keeps moving.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Seng avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Pong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Pong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Seng's head. Pong trying to control the position from guard on top but Seng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ping Pong dominated that round. That's time! Seng's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pong shoots for a takedown but Seng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Seng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pong has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Seng after a bit of a struggle. Seng lands with a light punch inside. Seng gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Pong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eddie Seng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ping Pong. Pong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Seng gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Seng lands a nice elbow. Seng creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pong's defenses. Pong jumps guard but Seng stands there with Pong around his waist. Pong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Seng creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pong's defenses. Seng lands a nice uppercut. Seng using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Seng prevents the takedown attempt.
Pong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Seng gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pong is breathing heavily. Seng is defending well against a takedown attempt. Seng stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Seng putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knees to the body from Seng.
Seng stops a takedown attempt from Pong.
Seng unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pong takes an elbow to the forehead. Seng lands an elbow just above Pong 's eye. Seng connects with a knee to the head.
Pong takes a knee to the side of the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Seng lands an elbow that stopped Pong in his tracks for a moment. Pong tries to score a body lock takedown but Seng shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Pong takes an elbow to the forehead. Pong takes an elbow to the temple. Seng connects with a knee to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pong goes for a takedown attempt but Seng pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Eddie Seng is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Seng misses with a straight left. Seng tries to clinch there but Pong circles away.
Pong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pong staying out of range there. Pong blocks a jab. Pong drops his hands momentarily and Seng takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pong fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Horrible takedown by Pong or perhaps it was just good defense by Seng which made him look bad. Seng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pong.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Seng throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Seng staying out of range there.
Seng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seng lands a damaging elbow. Seng scores with a hook to the body.
Pong wants the takedown. Seng is fighting it off but Pong persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Seng's guard against the cage. Pong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seng works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Seng controlling the position. Pong wants to pass the guard but Seng is keeping the position. Pong looking to sit in guard and control but Seng gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Seng's corner is telling him to maintain position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Pong throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Seng is fighting to break Pong's control of his arms but Pong is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pong wants to sweep here but Seng controlling him for the moment. Pong looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Seng tries to clinch but Pong moves out of range. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Seng dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pong shoots in but Seng avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pong fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Seng to the ground. Pong is now in Seng's guard. Pong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Pong looking to sit in guard and control but Seng gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Pong tries to strike from the bottom.
Seng trying to control the position from guard on top but Pong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pong thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Seng stopping the sweep attempt from Pong.
Pong is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Seng frees his head nicely. Oh but Pong has switched to an armbar! Seng is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ping Pong! In his post fight interview, Ping Pong started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimbo Sweetits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sweetits's entrance music is Marilyn Manson - Cake & Sodomy. A fine choice. Archer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: American Badass. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jimbo Sweetits! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Archer! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Archer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sweetits manages to avoid it. Archer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Archer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Archer shoots in but Sweetits avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sweetits throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sweetits tries to land a front kick but Archer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Some wild striking there from Sweetits.
Archer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sweetits moves away. Archer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sweetits's waist but Sweetits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Archer off to one side. Sweetits lands a head shot.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Archer shoots in looking for a takedown but Sweetits manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Archer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jimbo Sweetits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Archer. Archer thows a leg kick but Sweetits checks it and Sweetits makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Danny Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Archer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sweetits keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sweetits is looking to land body kicks. Sweetits moves out of range of the strikes. Sweetits keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Archer.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Archer tries for a takedown but Sweetits sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Archer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sweetits sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Archer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice uppercut there from Sweetits.
 It looks like Danny Archer has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sweetits. Sweetits throws a head kick that misses and Archer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Archer just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Archer. A shot to the liver by Archer. Beautiful body shot. Archer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Archer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Archer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sweetits. Archer lands a jab to the nose. Sweetits misses with a head kick.
Sweetits takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sweetits scores with a hook to the body. Archer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Archer shoots in for a double leg but Sweetits sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Archer looks gassed! Archer shoots in for a double leg but Sweetits sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sweetits throws the kick towards the body but Archer avoids it. Archer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Archer shoots in looking for a takedown but Sweetits manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Archer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sweetits fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sweetits lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Archer misses with a straight left. Sweetits throws a leg kick but Archer sees it coming and moves out of range. Sweetits keeps Archer at a distance using the push kick. Archer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sweetits as he jumps to the side. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sweetits scores with a leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Sweetits dominated that round. The cut man is working on Danny Archer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Archer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sweetits. That one must have hurt. A nice inside leg kick there by Sweetits. That's going to slow Archer down. Archer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sweetits is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Archer. Sweetits thumps Archer with a low kick. Sweetits scores with a kick to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sweetits throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Archer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sweetits can pounce on him.
Sweetits throws a push kick but Archer slaps the foot to one side. Archer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Archer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sweetits turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Archer is breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sweetits misses with a body shot.
Archer fails to land the takedown. Sweetits tries a head kick but it misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sweetits. Archer shrugs it off though. Sweetits lands a nice leg kick that just misses Archer's sensitive parts. Sweetits connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sweetits scores with a head kick. Archer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Sweetits throws a head kick that misses. Sweetits misses with a low kick as Archer jumps back.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Archer tries for a takedown but Sweetits sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Archer avoids the head kick by Sweetits.
Archer blocks a head kick by Sweetits.
Sweetits throws a quick inside leg kick. Archer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sweetits defends it nicely. Jimbo Sweetits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Archer. Sweetits thumps Archer with a low kick. Sweetits connects with a looping right hand.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Sweetits swings for the body but Archer moves out of range.
Archer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sweetits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away. A leg kick checked by Archer. Archer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sweetits stuns Archer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Archer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sweetits.
Archer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sweetits doesn't seem bothered though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Sweetits scores with a leg kick.
Sweetits throws a leg kick but Archer moved away. Archer tried to score with a low kick but Sweetits checks it. Archer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sweetits can pounce on him.
Archer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Archer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sweetits lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
 That has opened up Danny Archer's cut even more. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sweetits chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sweetits!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Sweetits dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Danny Archer's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sweetits pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sweetits pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Archer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sweetits but Sweetits pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sweetits tries a head kick but it misses.
Archer fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Archer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sweetits. Archer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sweetits.
Archer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Archer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jimbo Sweetits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Archer.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sweetits throws a leg kick but Archer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sweetits cracks Archer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sweetits has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Archer to stand back up!
 Archer is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sweetits takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sweetits throws a head kick but Archer moves out of range.
Sweetits goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sweetits throws a chopping leg kick but Archer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Archer blocks a low kick nicely. Archer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sweetits cracks Archer's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Archer slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Sweetits can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimbo Sweetits! After winning the bout, Jimbo Sweetits thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jonners (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonners comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Fear The Reaper. Manhoef is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Killing In The Name. Johnny Jonners has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Jonners! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Melvin Manhoef! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice uppercut lands for Manhoef. That snapped Jonners's head back.
 It looks like Johnny Jonners has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jonners keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Manhoef scores with a kick to the midsection. Manhoef tries to work over Jonners's front leg with a kick but Jonners checks it. Jonners swings for the body but Manhoef moves out of range.
Jonners throws a right hand that Manhoef ducks under and follows up with a left that Manhoef also avoids with ease. Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jonners. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Manhoef cracks Jonners with a right hand to the side of the head. Manhoef throws a nice looking combination but Jonners bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jonners fails with the takedown. Jonners throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Donk. Manhoef catches Jonners right on the button with a cross. Jonners looks to land a left hand but Manhoef moved out of range nicely. Manhoef listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jonners rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manhoef moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Manhoef lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jonners changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Manhoef tries to avoid it but Jonners manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Manhoef to the ground. Manhoef escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Manhoef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A looping hook to the body misses from Jonners. Manhoef does a little dance to reset his feet. Manhoef fakes the body blow, causing Jonners to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Jonners goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Melvin Manhoef! A very excited looking Melvin Manhoef 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elliot Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edmund Dorrance! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elliot Saunders! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saunders misses with a wild body shot. Dorrance avoids the body shot from Saunders.
Saunders blocks a head kick by Dorrance.
Dorrance lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saunders circles away quickly and effectively. Dorrance fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saunders fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dorrance checks it well. Saunders throws a shot to the body.
Dorrance gets in close and instigates a clinch. Dorrance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dorrance prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saunders misses with a punch to the body.
Saunders lands a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Dorrance misses with an elbow strike.
Saunders lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dorrance blocks a body shot from Saunders. Saunders scores with an uppercut up the middle.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Saunders working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Saunders misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dorrance pushes off an throws an elbow but Saunders leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Saunders misses with a body punch.
Saunders ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Saunders no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Saunders looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Saunders lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dorrance! Saunders lands a nice shot to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorrance tries to lock up and control but Saunders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Dorrance is desperately trying to improve his position but Saunders has a good base and remains in mount. Saunders tries to control but Dorrance wriggling away. Saunders misses with a head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Saunders lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dorrance blocking the ground and pound. Saunders wants to control the pace but Dorrance is squirming around nicely. Saunders controlling from mount. 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. Saunders throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dorrance because Saunders loaded up on that one. Saunders looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
 It looks like Edmund Dorrance has been cut. Saunders misses with a head shot. Saunders throws some wild stikes that Dorrance manages to avoid easily.
Saunders tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Saunders landing strikes from the mount.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Saunders wants to control the pace but Dorrance is squirming around nicely. Saunders working away from the top, dropping strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saunders sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Saunders misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Saunders trying to control but Dorrance is having none of it. Saunders misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Saunders with a couple of short strikes. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Saunders dominated that round. The cut man is working on Edmund Dorrance's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dorrance tries a head kick but it misses.
Saunders throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dorrance's waist but Dorrance gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Saunders off to one side. Dorrance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dorrance misses with a head kick.
Saunders gets tackled into the cage by Dorrance. Dorrance maintains the clinch. Saunders misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dorrance as Saunders tries to tie him up. Dorrance trying to stall but Saunders improves his position.
Saunders lands a right hand. Saunders is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Dorrance is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Saunders is defending well for now. Dorrance tries to land a knee to the head but Saunders blocks with his arms.
Dorrance with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dorrance tries to land a knee to the head but Saunders blocks with his arms.
Dorrance tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Saunders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dorrance tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saunders avoids it. Dorrance tries to land a knee to the head but Saunders blocks with his arms.
Dorrance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dorrance pushes off an throws an elbow but Saunders leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Saunders takes an elbow to the forehead.
 It looks like Elliot Saunders has been cut. Dorrance with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Saunders has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dorrance is trying to keep an underhook but Saunders manages to get the takedown into half guard. Saunders working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dorrance's thigh. Dorrance counters though and makes it back to full guard. Dorrance keeping moving, preventing Saunders from controlling successfully.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Saunders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dorrance has wrist control. Saunders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dorrance has wrist control. Saunders wants to pass the guard but Dorrance is keeping the position. Saunders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Elliot Saunders has got the better of the ground game so far. Saunders is working Dorrance over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dorrance looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Saunders wants to control from the top but Dorrance keeps moving. Saunders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Saunders trying to control the position from guard on top but Dorrance is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dorrance is looking to stand up but Saunders isn't so interested in that idea. Dorrance avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Saunders wants to control from the top but Dorrance keeps moving.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Saunders trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dorrance manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Saunders working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dorrance has passed into half guard!
Saunders wants to improve his position but Dorrance is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorrance stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elliot Saunders will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dorrance doesn't manage to clinch there - Saunders circles away.
Saunders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dorrance but Dorrance pushes him off and we're back to square one. Edmund Dorrance is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Saunders throws a low kick but Dorrance moves out of range easily. Dorrance misses with a leg kick and Saunders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 Edmund Dorrance's cut is getting worse. Saunders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dorrance sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dorrance misses with a few strikes there.
Saunders misses with a wild body shot. Dorrance thumps Saunders with a low kick. Saunders swings widly with a right hand
and Dorrance counters with a solid body kick. Dorrance takes one to the side of the head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Saunders avoids the head kick by Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a sloppy body shot
and Saunders counters with a stiff right hand. Saunders showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dorrance.
Dorrance connects with a high kick. Dorrance checks a leg kick nicely. Dorrance throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dorrance is looking to score with low kicks. Edmund Dorrance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dorrance misses with a kick to the body.
Dorrance throws out a loose jab but Saunders uses good head movement to avoid it. Saunders looks to land a right hand but Dorrance moved out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorrance misses with an uppercut
and Saunders counters with a nice uppercut. Saunders shoots in looking for a takedown but Dorrance manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Saunders's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dorrance dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saunders. That did some damage! Saunders takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dorrance misses with a double jab.
Dorrance lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Saunders. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dorrance misses with a double jab
and Saunders counters with a stiff right hand. Edmund Dorrance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Good shot there by Saunders.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Saunders thows a left - swing and a miss! Dorrance goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dorrance throws a head kick that Saunders semi-blocks.
Saunders throws out a leg kick but Dorrance moves out of range and Saunders only half commits. Dorrance tries to clinch and Saunders counters with a stiff right hand. Saunders looks to land a left hand but Dorrance moved out of range nicely. Saunders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Saunders's head. Dorrance misses with a head kick.
Dorrance 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. Saunders ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Elliot Saunders is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Dorrance takes one to the chin there. Saunders listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Saunders thuds his right hand into Dorrance's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. 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! Dorrance throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders moves out of range easily. Dorrance wants to land a leg kick but Saunders is out of range. Dorrance throws a nice head kick!
Dorrance throws a body kick that misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Saunders.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A jab from Dorrance does it's job there. Saunders avoids the head kick by Dorrance.
Dorrance throws a lazy body kick
and Saunders counters with a single leg into guard. Dorrance didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Elliot Saunders. Well Saunders 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 William Peck scores the fight 26:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elliot Saunders!
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