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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baba Diuob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Dragonfly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Baby Dragonfly was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Baba Diuob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Baby Dragonfly!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragonfly swats away the attempt to clinch by Diuob.
Diuob wants to clinch.
Baby Dragonfly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diuob tries to clinch up but Dragonfly circles away and keeps his distance.
Diuob pushes Dragonfly up against the cage in a clinch.
Dragonfly avoiding damage as Diuob throws knees to the body.
Dragonfly can't get the takedown.
Dragonfly takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Baby Dragonfly has been cut.
Diuob lands a knee to the body.
Dragonfly wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Diuob.
Diuob connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diuob prevents a takedown attempt there.
Baba Diuob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baby Dragonfly.
Dragonfly takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragonfly gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dragonfly looks gassed!
Diuob is looking to improve his position.
Diuob wants to control but Dragonfly is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragonfly is pressing down on Diuob's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diuob is holding on for now.
Diuob keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Diuob is looking to control Dragonfly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diuob avoid being mounted?
The ref stands the fighters back up. Baba Diuob wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dragonfly closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Diuob is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diuob struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragonfly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diuob has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Diuob's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dragonfly stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Diuob tries to clinch but Dragonfly moves out of range.
Diuob closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diuob is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diuob landing knees to the head.
Diuob lands an elbow inside that Dragonfly shrugs off.
That has opened up Baby Dragonfly's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diuob lands a good knee to the midsection. Dragonfly won't want to take too many of those.
Diuob lands a good knee to the midsection. Dragonfly won't want to take too many of those.
Diuob connects with a knee to the head.
Diuob unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Diuob lands a damaging elbow.
Diuob scores a nice knee to the body.
Diuob with a knee to the head.
Diuob crunches a lovely knee into Dragonfly's ribcage.
Diuob landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diuob lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dragonfly is rocked!
Knees to the body from Diuob.
Dragonfly is still on wobbly legs! Can Diuob finish him?
Dragonfly is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Diuob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Diuob lands an elbow just above Dragonfly 's eye.
Nice elbow from Diuob.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diuob.
The cut above Baby Dragonfly's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Diuob working the clinch nicely. Dragonfly is working for position but Diuob cracks him with a big knee to the head! Dragonfly crumples up against the cage and Diuob lands two more shots before the ref can save Dragonfly! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Baba Diuob!
Baba Diuob spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caius Creatine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creatine comes to the cage accompanied by Sabaton - Metal Crue. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Caius Creatine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Art Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creatine darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brooks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Creatine is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Brooks as he works his way to full guard.
Creatine trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Creatine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creatine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Creatine drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brooks dives on top into guard.
Creatine has his feet on Brooks's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Brooks feints and as Creatine raises his hands in defense, Brooks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creatine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brooks would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brooks is pushing down on Creatine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Creatine is fighting to maintain full guard but Brooks has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brooks is looking for a kimura but Creatine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brooks to get the leverage.
Creatine has a hand on Brooks's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Brooks takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Brooks thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Creatine working to try and regain half guard.
Creatine is squirming around, avoiding Brooks's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creatine can't escape the position.
Brooks throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Brooks controlling the position easily from mount.
Brooks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brooks tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Brooks stands up from mount. Strange move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creatine misses with a head kick.
Creatine connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Creatine tries to close the distance and clinch but Brooks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brooks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Brooks moves nicely into side control.
Creatine gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brooks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Creatine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brooks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Creatine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brooks tries to pass the half guard into mount. Creatine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Creatine has one foot on Brooks's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creatine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brooks defends it nicely.
Creatine misses with a lunging right hand
and Brooks counters with a solid body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Creatine lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brooks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brooks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Creatine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brooks.
Creatine moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creatine pulls Brooks into guard.
Creatine wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Art Brooks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Creatine doesn't manage to clinch there - Brooks circles away.
Brooks tries to sprawl but Creatine drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Creatine is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Creatine is trying to control. Brooks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brooks trying to control but Creatine postures up.
Creatine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Creatine tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brooks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Creatine working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Brooks's thigh. Brooks counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Creatine stopping the sweep attempt from Brooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creatine tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
Creatine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Creatine postures up and lands a big shot to Brooks's brow.
Creatine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Creatine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Creatine stands up and waves to Brooks to follow him.
Caius Creatine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brooks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creatine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brooks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Creatine feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Creatine prevents Brooks from getting back to his feet.
Creatine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Creatine engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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!
Creatine drops back looking for a leg! Brooks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brooks manages to kick Creatine off! Creatine jumps back into Brooks's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Creatine!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creatine is trying to escape the mount.
Creatine is working hard here to advance position.
Creatine manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Creatine is defending against the submission attempts here by Brooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creatine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brooks pulls his head out easily.
Creatine trying to control but Brooks postures up.
Brooks wants to control but Creatine is keeping him busy.
Brooks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creatine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brooks pulls his head out easily.
Brooks decides to return to a standing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caius Creatine dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Brooks slips a jab and a cross from Creatine.
Creatine shoots in for a double leg but Brooks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Creatine misses with a two punch combination.
Creatine shoots in looking for a takedown but Brooks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Creatine's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Caius Creatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creatine throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Brooks. Those never looked like landing.
Creatine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brooks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Creatine throws a head kick that misses
and Brooks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Creatine takes a swing at Brooks's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks misses with a double jab.
Brooks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creatine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A good leg kick by Creatine.
Brooks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Creatine counters with a two punch combo.
Creatine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brooks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Creatine feints and as Brooks raises his hands in defense, Creatine changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brooks wants to stand up but Creatine is controlling him.
Brooks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creatine is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Creatine controls the pace.
Creatine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Creatine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Creatine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Creatine postures up.
Brooks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Creatine trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creatine is really struggling to control Brooks but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Brooks is trying to control the position but Creatine postures up.
Caius Creatine has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Creatine scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Creatine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Creatine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brooks looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Creatine working the ground and pound but Brooks is defending the strikes.
Creatine wants to control but Brooks is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks tries to escape but Creatine is in control.
Creatine tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Creatine swings around for an armbar but Brooks sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Creatine's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creatine looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caius Creatine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Creatine has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caius Creatine!
Caius Creatine bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Nie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sawyer comes to the cage accompanied by MegaDeth- This Day We FIGHT!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Cyrus Sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krzysztof Nie!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nie.
Sawyer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sawyer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nie.
Sawyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nie lunges at Sawyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sawyer's hand.
Nie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nie looks to land a combination but Sawyer avoids it well.
Nie throws an overhand right that lands on Sawyer's shoulder, as Sawyer tries to avoid the shot.
Nie dips to his left and cracks Sawyer with an uppercut!
Sawyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nie circles away quickly and effectively.
Sawyer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sawyer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nie eats them both and turns towards Sawyer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nie misses with a few strikes there.
Sawyer ducks right into an uppercut from Nie.
Sawyer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawyer throws a series of punches but Nie avoids them all with ease.
Sawyer misses with a few strikes there.
Nie throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Sawyer misses
and Nie counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sawyer is rocked!
Nie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sawyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oh Sawyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sawyer ducks under a wild hook from Nie.
Sawyer seems to have got his legs back now.
Nie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch combination from Sawyer misses.
Nie with a nice cross.
Nie lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sawyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nie is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sawyer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nie throws a head kick but Sawyer moves out of range.
Nie misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nie might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sawyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nie.
Nie lands with a shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nie.
A big right from Sawyer misses.
A punch combination from Sawyer misses.
Nie throws a sloppy body shot
and Sawyer counters with a three punch combo that has Nie backing up. Nie nods at Sawyer to acknowledge the strikes.
Sawyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Sawyer misses.
Nie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sawyer throws a hook but Nie avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer blocks the body kick.
Nie scores with a push kick.
Nie scores with a jab to the body.
Nie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sawyer backs up against the cage.
Nie throws a series of punches but Sawyer avoids them all with ease.
Nie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sawyer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sawyer throws a shot to the body.
Nie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sawyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Nie misses with a lunging right hand
and Sawyer counters with a left and a right that stings Nie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nie throws a right hand that misses
and Sawyer counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Sawyer.
Sawyer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nie looks to land a combination but Sawyer avoids it well.
Nie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sawyer slips a straight right by Nie.
Nie throws a head kick but Sawyer moves out of range.
Sawyer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nie looks gassed!
Sawyer throws a looping overhand right but Nie ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sawyer throws a series of punches but Nie avoids them all with ease.
Sawyer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nie throws a hook to the side of Sawyer's head but Sawyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Nie dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sawyer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nie to score with a decent uppercut.
Nie throws a jab but it's blocked by Sawyer.
Krzysztof Nie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nie tries a head kick but it misses.
Sawyer throws a hook but Nie avoids it easily.
Nie throws a solid leg kick but Sawyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nie.
Sawyer moves out of range as Nie strikes.
Nie lands a head kick!
Nie misses with a wild body shot.
Nie motions for Sawyer to come forward. Nie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nie checks a low kick from Sawyer.
Nie defending well as Sawyer loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nie misses with a series of wild punches.
Nie throws a combination that misses
and Sawyer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sawyer throws a shot to the body.
Nie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sawyer.
Nie throws a head kick but Sawyer moves out of range.
Nie is breathing heavily.
Sawyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sawyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sawyer works Nie's body with a nice hook.
Sawyer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sawyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nie.
Nie thuds a left hand into Sawyer's body.
A slow jab from Nie misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nie misses with a hook. Sawyer ducked under it nicely.
Cyrus Sawyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nie misses with a head kick.
Sawyer ducks under a wild hook from Nie.
Nie tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Nie.
Nie throws a right hand that Sawyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Sawyer also avoids with ease.
Sawyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Nie is just out of range.
Nie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sawyer throws a body punch but Nie moves out of range.
Sawyer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nie.
Sawyer fails to land with a series of punches.
Nie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sawyer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sawyer's sensitive parts.
Nie throws a combination that misses
and Sawyer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sawyer lands a lovely overhand right.
Sawyer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sawyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sawyer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nie.
Sawyer misses with a series of wild punches.
Nie cracks a nice hook into Sawyer's ribs.
Sawyer throws a nice looking combination but Nie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sawyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nie throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Nie.
Nie scores with a hook to the body. Sawyer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Nie misses.
Sawyer fails to land with a series of punches.
Nie throws a looping overhand right but Sawyer ducks down to avoid it.
Krzysztof Nie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nie slips a jab from Sawyer.
Nie lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nie has closed the distance and engaged Sawyer in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sawyer's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nie.
Nie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Nie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nie dodges the punch combination from Sawyer.
Nie connects with a body shot that sends Sawyer's belly button to the back.
Nie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sawyer manages to avoid it.
Nie avoids the body shot from Sawyer.
Nie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nie misses with a wild body shot.
Sawyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nie was well out of range. Poor timing from Sawyer.
Nie connects with a high kick.
Nie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sawyer's head.
Nie lands with a hook. Sawyer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nie misses with a head kick.
Nie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sawyer's calf.
Nie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sawyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sawyer lands a nice shot that snaps Nie's head back.
Nie goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sawyer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nie tries to bum rush Sawyer with a series of wild strikes but Sawyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nie throws the left hand but Sawyer avoids the punch easily.
Sawyer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sawyer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sawyer throws a head kick that misses.
Sawyer throws a head kick but Nie moves out of range.
Sawyer looks to land a combination but Nie avoids it well.
Nie misses with a low kick.
Sawyer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nie slips under a jab.
Sawyer clobbers Nie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sawyer's corner calls for a 1-2. Sawyer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nie misses with a lunging right hand
and Sawyer counters with a one-two to the body.
Nie lands with a hook. Sawyer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sawyer stuns Nie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sawyer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sawyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Nie coming out on top.
Nie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sawyer misses with a hook. Nie ducked under it nicely.
Nie ducks under a wild hook from Sawyer.
Cyrus Sawyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sawyer swinging wildly here.
Sawyer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sawyer throws out the jab.
Sawyer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Sawyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sawyer throws a wild body kick that Nie sees coming a mile off.
Sawyer looks to land a combination. Nie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nie throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cyrus Sawyer.
Well Nie 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 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Nie!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Takiyama Shigaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takiyama Shigaru is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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134 lbs
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20
144 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takiyama Shigaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dexter Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shigaru fails to land the takedown.
Shigaru misses with a takedown attempt - Morgan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shigaru shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takiyama Shigaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shigaru misses with a takedown attempt
and Morgan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shigaru misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shigaru throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morgan was covering up waiting for the punch and Shigaru finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Shigaru prevents Morgan from getting back to his feet.
Shigaru scoring with punches to the head and body.
Morgan wants to stand up but Shigaru is controlling him.
Shigaru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Shigaru slips nicely into half guard.
Morgan is not content to let Shigaru control the position.
Shigaru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Morgan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shigaru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Shigaru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Morgan is staying active underneath Shigaru, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Morgan is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Morgan is looking to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shigaru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shigaru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morgan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Shigaru there.
Shigaru lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ground and pound from Shigaru.
Ground and pound from Shigaru.
Morgan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shigaru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morgan taking some punishment here, with Shigaru in his half guard.
Shigaru working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shigaru connects with a nice short shot to Morgan's temple.
Shigaru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Shigaru is keen to just control but Morgan is a slippery customer.
Morgan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shigaru. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shigaru working over Morgan with some ground and pound. Morgan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Morgan is trying to stand up here but Shigaru is controlling him well.
Shigaru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morgan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shigaru wants to take a breather but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Shigaru drops an elbow to the side of Morgan's head.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Shigaru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shigaru working over Morgan with some ground and pound. Morgan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shigaru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morgan is not content to let Shigaru control the position.
Shigaru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shigaru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan has hold of Shigaru's hands but Shigaru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shigaru lands with a punch from half guard.
Shigaru lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shigaru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shigaru is breathing heavily.
Morgan pushes Shigaru off looking to stand but Shigaru dives back in and keeps control.
Shigaru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shigaru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morgan pushes Shigaru off looking to stand but Shigaru dives back in and keeps control.
Shigaru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shigaru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morgan can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shigaru prevents Morgan from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shigaru lands a nice short elbow.
Morgan has hold of Shigaru's hands but Shigaru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morgan looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takiyama Shigaru dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morgan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shigaru at a distance.
Shigaru throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shigaru off to one side.
Shigaru avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Morgan. Beautiful body shot.
Shigaru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shigaru takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Takiyama Shigaru has been cut.
Shigaru tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shigaru misses with a takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shigaru is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takiyama Shigaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shigaru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morgan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Shigaru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a right hand
and Shigaru counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Morgan!
Shigaru looking to finish with strikes here!
Morgan wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Shigaru scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Morgan?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shigaru looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Morgan is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Shigaru in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
You get the feeling that Morgan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Shigaru lands a heavy elbow.
Shigaru seems to have got his legs back now.
Shigaru lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Shigaru working the ground and pound effectively.
Shigaru fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shigaru won't let Morgan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Shigaru looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Shigaru dominating with strikes here.
Shigaru lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Morgan really wants to buck Shigaru off and get back to his feet.
Shigaru punishing his opponent with strikes.
Morgan's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Morgan is bucking up trying to escape but Shigaru cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Morgan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Shigaru lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Morgan hang on?
Morgan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Shigaru cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Morgan taking shots to the head.
Shigaru working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Morgan's face.
Shigaru won't let Morgan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Takiyama Shigaru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shigaru unloading with bombs!
The referee warns Morgan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Shigaru cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Shigaru with good strikes from the mount here!
You get the feeling that Morgan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Shigaru punishing his opponent with strikes.
Morgan is in a horrible position here. Shigaru smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Shigaru lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns Morgan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Shigaru is landing with some decent strikes but Morgan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Morgan is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shigaru with a couple of short strikes.
You get the feeling that Morgan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Morgan is in a horrible position here. Shigaru smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Morgan is in a horrible position here. Shigaru smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shigaru putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Shigaru connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Shigaru scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Morgan?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takiyama Shigaru dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Takiyama Shigaru's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Shigaru shoots in looking for a takedown. Morgan tries to sprawl out of it but Shigaru keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morgan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morgan throws a right hand that misses
and Shigaru counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Shigaru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shigaru stops Morgan from getting back to his feet.
Shigaru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Morgan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shigaru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shigaru working the head and body with strikes.
Shigaru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shigaru trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Shigaru prevents Morgan from standing back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shigaru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Morgan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shigaru lands strikes from half guard.
Shigaru stops Morgan from getting back to his feet.
Morgan has hold of Shigaru's hands but Shigaru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shigaru is nestled in close to Morgan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Shigaru working Morgan over with strikes.
Morgan is trying to stand back up but Shigaru is controlling him
Shigaru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shigaru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morgan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shigaru lands with a punch from half guard.
Morgan is looking to escape.
Shigaru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shigaru slips a nice elbow through Morgan's hands, connecting with Morgan's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru lands with a punch from half guard.
Morgan pushes Shigaru off looking to stand but Shigaru dives back in and keeps control.
Shigaru trying to control from half guard but Morgan is working away.
Shigaru working over Morgan with some ground and pound. Morgan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shigaru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Shigaru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morgan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shigaru slips a nice elbow through Morgan's hands, connecting with Morgan's forehead.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Shigaru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Morgan is trying to stand back up but Shigaru is controlling him
Shigaru winds up and cracks Morgan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shigaru trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Shigaru winds up and cracks Morgan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Shigaru lands with a punch from half guard.
Shigaru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Morgan is trying to stand up here but Shigaru is controlling him well.
Shigaru working Morgan over with strikes.
Morgan taking some punishment here, with Shigaru in his half guard.
Morgan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shigaru is nestled in close to Morgan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Morgan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shigaru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Shigaru there.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet.
Dexter Morgan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takiyama Shigaru is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shigaru perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Shigaru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan pushes Shigaru off looking to stand but Shigaru dives back in and keeps control.
Shigaru is trying to control the action in half guard but Morgan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Shigaru passes the guard and advances to mount!
Morgan is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shigaru lands a big elbow.
You get the feeling that Morgan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Shigaru lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Morgan squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Shigaru lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Shigaru.
Morgan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takiyama Shigaru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shigaru, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takiyama Shigaru!
Takiyama Shigaru made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'i am here to hype up the OFC BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. hey jet astronix make chuck munoz suffer! get that championship belt!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Artie Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baker has chosen Lamb of God- Walk With Me In Hell as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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26
145 lbs
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25
132 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artie Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adrian Baker!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baker as he jumps to the side.
Lange shoots in and gets a takedown into Baker's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Baker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lange gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Baker working a defensive guard here.
Lange is sitting in close to Baker's body. Baker has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lange is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lange is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Baker.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adrian Baker!
Post fight, Adrian Baker took to the microphone: 'You know, I work hard 24/7, not for me but for you guys. The fans. And I think if I keep at it, I deserve a title shot, so here's what's going to happen. I work hard and I WILL be your next 135 lbs champion!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff MaGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaune Scally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MaGee comes into the arena with I Just Had Sex (feat. Akon) blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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184 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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29
188 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff MaGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shaune Scally!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scally gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
MaGee trying to control but Scally is working from the bottom.
MaGee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scally is keeping the position for now.
Scally looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but MaGee is defending well. Scally quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! MaGee has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Scally celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shaune Scally!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacco Fresco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker's entrance music is Fight Night. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fresco's choice of entrance music: Nas; New York State of mind. Wandy Walker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wandy Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacco Fresco!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fresco misses the shot to the body.
Walker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fresco circles away.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt - Fresco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Walker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fresco to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fresco gets to his feet - Walker follows without any prompting.
Jacco Fresco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fresco misses the shot to the body.
Fresco throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Walker was covering up waiting for the punch and Fresco finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresco wants to stand but Walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Fresco wants to stand and escape but instead Walker has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Walker slips nicely into half guard.
Fresco controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Walker is looking to stall here but Fresco recovers full guard.
Fresco wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Walker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fresco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fresco keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fresco is keeping the position for now.
Walker trying to control but Fresco is working from the bottom.
Fresco looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No joy there for Fresco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Walker enables Fresco to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Walker manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Walker is looking to stand up but Fresco isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker kicks Fresco off and gets to his feet.
Fresco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walker at a distance.
Fresco fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Walker to the ground. Fresco is now in Walker's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fresco tries to stand but Walker is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker wants to stand and escape but Fresco is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacco Fresco dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fresco misses with a body shot
and Walker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Walker postures up in Fresco's guard and throws a big left but Fresco blocks it.
Walker slips nicely into half guard.
Fresco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Walker wants to pass the guard but Fresco is keeping the position.
Fresco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker.
Walker passes Fresco's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Walker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Fresco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker.
Walker advances to half guard.
Fresco trying to hold on to Walker's head to control him but Walker postures up.
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Fresco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fresco tries to get to full guard but Walker has control of the leg.
Walker works his way into full mount!
Walker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker looking to control but Fresco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Walker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fresco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fresco is looking to get to half guard.
Walker looking to ground and pound but Fresco is blocking nicely.
Walker misses with a head shot.
Walker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fresco is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Walker sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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.
Walker 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.
Walker landing shots from mount.
Fresco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Walker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fresco is in a horrible position here. Walker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Walker dominating with strikes here.
Walker trying to control but Fresco is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fresco's face.
Fresco holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Walker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Walker with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Walker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fresco can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Walker trying to control but Fresco is having none of it.
Walker throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fresco holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Walker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Walker throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fresco is squirming around, avoiding Walker's attempts to control the action.
Walker sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Walker dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fresco stuffs the takedown attempt from Walker. Walker gets slowly back to his feet.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fresco sprawls well. Fresco wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Walker gets slowly back to his feet.
Fresco misses with a wild combination.
Walker tries for a takedown but Fresco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wandy Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fresco throws a poor cross that misses
and Walker counters with a single leg into guard. Fresco didn't expect that.
Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresco wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Walker wants to pass the guard but Fresco is keeping the position.
Fresco keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walker is looking to advance position but Fresco has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Walker wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fresco controlling from mount.
Walker wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fresco is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fresco wants to get back to his feet but Walker is holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fresco won't let Walker get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fresco lands a nice shot to the body.
Fresco throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fresco misses the shot to the body.
Fresco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fresco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walker rather than just go for the knockout.
Fresco swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Walker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wandy Walker.
I think Walker 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wandy Walker!
Wandy Walker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Just (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Audet comes into the arena with Will.I.Am - T.H.E. blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Just's choice of entrance music: Intriguing Possibilities- Trent Reznor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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31
203 lbs
15 - 13 - 1 |
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26
198 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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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
15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Audet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Just!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Audet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Just counters with a nice double leg into side control. Audet won't be happy with that.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
You can see the frustration on Audet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Audet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Audet is looking for a sweep.
Audet manages to get back to half guard.
Audet tries to get to full guard but Just has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Just has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Audet defend it? Just steps over the head and cranks it - Audet is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Just!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Just!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lito Lapid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels comes to the cage accompanied by Nas - Hate Me Now. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
169 lbs
16 - 16 - 0 |
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24
160 lbs
13 - 13 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lito Lapid!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels throws a right and a left that Lapid avoids nicely.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lapid.
Lapid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daniels sprawls well. Daniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lapid gets slowly back to his feet.
Lapid shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lapid is looking for a kimura but Daniels is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lapid to get the leverage.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Lapid is trying to work for a kimura but Daniels is defending well.
Lapid stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Lapid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniels is just riding it out for now. Lapid eventually gives up the hold.
Lapid is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daniels defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapid wants to work for an arm triangle but Daniels is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lapid is looking for a kimura here.
Lapid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lapid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daniels sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapid 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.
Daniels is trying to stand up here but Lapid is controlling him well.
Lapid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Daniels doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lapid.
Lapid seems to be looking for submissions.
Lapid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daniels sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels pushes Lapid off looking to stand but Lapid dives back in and keeps control.
Lapid 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.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Daniels pushes Lapid off and gets back to his feet.
Daniels defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lapid.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniels cracks Lapid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapid shoots in for a double leg but Daniels sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lito Lapid.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Lapid with an uppercut!
Lapid is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels pounces like a tiger and cracks Lapid with a vicious hook! Lapid is down but not out! Daniels follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Daniels!
Jack Daniels was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Astronix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munoz comes to the cage accompanied by GSP SONG. Astronix has chosen Carino Brutal as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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21
135 lbs
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19
133 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Munoz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jet Astronix!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Astronix tries to avoid it but Munoz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Astronix to the ground. Astronix escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Munoz stuffs the takedown attempt from Astronix. Astronix gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Munoz as Astronix shoots in.
Astronix shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Munoz but Munoz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chuck Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jet Astronix.
Astronix misses with a takedown attempt
and Munoz counters with a shoot takedown. Astronix fights it but they end up in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Munoz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Astronix throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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!
Munoz lands a couple of digs.
Munoz postures up in Astronix's guard and throws a big left but Astronix blocks it.
Munoz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Astronix on the ground.
Munoz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Astronix is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Munoz frees his head nicely. Oh but Astronix has switched to an armbar! Munoz is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jet Astronix!
Jet Astronix is the new bantamweight champion!
Jet Astronix looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'hey! King Justus i want to fight Alf Alfa on my first title defense!'.
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