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OFC: Blood Night XVIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ron Mexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Desperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mexico kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I want war. 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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188 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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192 lbs
13 - 14 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Mexico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tito Desperado!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Desperado. Mexico does a little dance to reset his feet.
Desperado tries to bum rush Mexico with a series of wild strikes but Mexico uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Desperado tries to bum rush Mexico with a series of wild strikes but Mexico uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mexico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Desperado.
Desperado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mexico.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Desperado is defended easily by Mexico.
Desperado dodges the punch combination from Mexico.
Desperado throws a head kick that misses.
Desperado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Mexico counter with a right hand.
It looks like Tito Desperado has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desperado misses with a series of wild punches.
Mexico lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Desperado.
Mexico smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Desperado goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mexico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Desperado ducks straight into an uppercut from Mexico and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Desperado manages to regain guard straight away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mexico wants to control from the top but Desperado keeps moving.
Mexico lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mexico slips nicely into half guard.
Mexico passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Desperado!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mexico postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Desperado looks a forlorn figure.
That has opened up Tito Desperado's cut even more.
Desperado trying desperately to get to his feet.
Desperado takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The cut above Tito Desperado's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mexico working for a submission but Desperado is keeping him at bay.
Mexico pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Desperado is rocked!
Tito Desperado's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tito Desperado's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ron Mexico!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Glaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vince Glaire will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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198 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steven Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Glaire!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glaire slaps away a takedown attempt from Lewis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lewis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Glaire lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Steven Lewis has been cut.
Nice cross by Glaire.
Glaire goes for a small jab and connects. Now Glaire goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Lewis stumbles back but Glaire runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Lewis to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Lewis will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vince Glaire!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luke Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kreg Yamovitch (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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166 lbs
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155 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kreg Yamovitch!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamovitch lands a right hook to the body.
Yamovitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hilton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hilton misses with a looping left.
Yamovitch with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hilton to score with a decent uppercut.
Yamovitch on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A left and a right from Yamovitch both land. Nice combination.
Luke Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamovitch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hilton is looking to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hilton is working hard here to advance position.
Yamovitch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hilton keeps working.
Yamovitch might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hilton kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hilton is looking to control Yamovitch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hilton avoid being mounted?
Yamovitch wants to work for an arm triangle but Hilton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hilton is looking for a sweep. Yamovitch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilton is trying to control but can't.
Hilton is looking to improve his position.
Yamovitch is nestled in close to Hilton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch trying to pass the guard but Hilton defending well.
Yamovitch is keen to just control but Hilton is a slippery customer.
Yamovitch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hilton sees it coming and defends easily.
Hilton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yamovitch is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hilton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hilton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hilton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yamovitch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yamovitch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yamovitch has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hilton regains half guard.
Hilton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hilton has his hands clasped together around Yamovitch's back. He's all about the action.
Yamovitch trying to control from half guard but Hilton is working away.
Hilton is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch 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.
Hilton desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yamovitch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hilton keeps working.
Hilton wants to control but Yamovitch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hilton is not content to let Yamovitch control the position.
Hilton is pressing down on Yamovitch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hilton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yamovitch is one step ahead there.
Hilton working for a triangle but Yamovitch defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kreg Yamovitch will probably get the nod.
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.
Yamovitch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yamovitch jabs Hilton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hilton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yamovitch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yamovitch throws a leg kick but Hilton checks it.
Yamovitch has a takedown stuffed.
Hilton lands with a nice combination. Yamovitch backs away looking to recover.
Yamovitch fails to land with a series of punches.
Yamovitch throws a nice looking combination but Hilton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hilton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yamovitch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yamovitch trying to hold on to Hilton's head to control him but Hilton postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hilton.
Hilton lands strikes from half guard.
Yamovitch regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hilton wants to control from the top but Yamovitch keeps moving.
Hilton throwing strikes from guard but Yamovitch blocks nicely.
Hilton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yamovitch is keeping the position for now.
Yamovitch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hilton!
Hilton regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton trying to hold on to Yamovitch's head to control him but Yamovitch postures up.
Hilton is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hilton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yamovitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Hilton is retaining full guard.
Hilton working a defensive guard but Yamovitch passes into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are battling for position here. Hilton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hilton wants to sweep but no luck.
Hilton striking off his back but it's not causing Yamovitch any problems.
Yamovitch is in close to Hilton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yamovitch is posturing up here but Hilton has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Yamovitch tries to roll out but it's too tight and Yamovitch has to tap! Slick submission there by Hilton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luke Hilton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Le Grand Antonio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Trick Daddy-Lets Go as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
206 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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210 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Grand Antonio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dj Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Antonio tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Antonio scores with a kick to the body.
Antonio lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Antonio has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Le Grand Antonio has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Antonio 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 Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antonio tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Antonio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Antonio backwards.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Antonio jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Antonio around his waist. Antonio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Antonio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antonio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Le Grand Antonio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Antonio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Antonio lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
Antonio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Antonio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dj Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antonio circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Antonio circles away.
Antonio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Some bone on bone action there as Jackson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Antonio shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Antonio seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
Antonio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is staying active underneath Antonio, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Antonio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Antonio is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Antonio tries to pass to full mount but Jackson defends it.
Antonio is looking for a kimura here.
Antonio seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonio tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antonio is looking for a kimura but Jackson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Antonio to get the leverage.
Antonio is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Antonio in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Le Grand Antonio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Le Grand Antonio's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antonio.
Antonio throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Antonio.
Antonio misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antonio.
Antonio misses with a head kick.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Antonio.
Jackson throws a jab when Antonio was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonio has a takedown stuffed.
Jackson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Antonio stands up from Jackson's guard - Antonio perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Dj Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Antonio decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Antonio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Antonio.
Antonio stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Antonio throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Antonio thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Antonio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pushes Antonio up against the cage in a clinch.
Antonio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Antonio jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Antonio around his waist. Antonio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Antonio shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Antonio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Le Grand Antonio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Antonio.
Antonio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonio shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jackson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Antonio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Antonio trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Antonio sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jackson's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antonio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Antonio.
Antonio is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Antonio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Le Grand Antonio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Le Grand Antonio's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Antonio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Le Grand Antonio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Antonio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antonio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Antonio.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Antonio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antonio.
Antonio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Antonio's head but Antonio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antonio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Antonio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Antonio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Antonio throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Antonio misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson tests Antonio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson tries to clinch but Antonio moves out of range.
Antonio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antonio moves away.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Le Grand Antonio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonio throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Antonio moved out of range nicely.
Antonio tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Antonio on that attempt.
Jackson throws the left hand but Antonio avoids the punch easily.
Antonio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Antonio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Le Grand Antonio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antonio throws a body kick that misses.
Dj Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antonio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Antonio. Antonio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonio tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.
Jackson sizes up Antonio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Antonio moved out of range nicely.
Antonio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Antonio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson tries to hold on but Antonio pushes him away.
Antonio wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dj Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Antonio 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Le Grand Antonio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunter Alleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alleman has chosen Battery as his entrance music. Tyson Black had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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28
217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hunter Alleman!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alleman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip 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.
Alleman seems to be working for a kimura but Black defends the submission attempt.
Alleman is working for a submission of some sort.
Alleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alleman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Black is defending against the submission attempts here by Alleman.
Black wants to improve his position but Alleman is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alleman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Black does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alleman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Black has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alleman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alleman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Black is just riding it out for now. Alleman eventually gives up the hold.
Black is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alleman is looking for a kimura here.
Alleman thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Black moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Black is on top in guard.
Alleman pushes a forearm under Black's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Black is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hunter Alleman!
Hunter Alleman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boby Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lonnie G - Sweep. Orton has chosen Voices as his entrance music. Randy Orton struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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185 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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boby Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton slips under a jab from Lee.
A swing and a miss from Orton.
Lee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Orton under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Orton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee has a takedown stuffed.
Orton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Orton lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Orton letting Lee take a breather here.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton is working Lee over against the cage.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Orton misses with an uppercut
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Orton misses with a wild body shot.
Lee lands with a straight right. Orton didn't see that one coming.
Randy Orton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orton misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Orton throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orton lands the left hand.
Orton misses with a straight right.
Orton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Orton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Orton.
Randy Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orton.
Jab, jab by Orton - just one landing.
Lee misses with a hook. Orton ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orton misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Orton will be more careful next time no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orton. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee throws a hook but Orton blocks it.
Orton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orton takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Orton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee misses the jab.
Orton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Orton slips a jab from Lee.
Orton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Orton.
Orton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orton lands with a cross.
Lee tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orton wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee moves away from the strike by Orton.
Orton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee checks a low kick from Orton.
Orton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orton misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Orton. Beautiful body shot.
Orton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orton throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Orton throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Orton slips a jab from Lee.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Lee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Orton!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee misses with a head shot.
Lee working Orton over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boby Lee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Orton misses.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Orton tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orton wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Orton throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice sprawl there from Orton as Lee shoots in.
Orton wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Orton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orton sprawls well. Orton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boby Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Orton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boby Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Orton tries to clinch up.
Orton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orton misses with a straight right.
Orton lands an overhand right.
Orton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Orton.
Orton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Orton misses with a body shot.
Orton lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
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!
Orton misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orton.
Lee connects with a right hand. Orton shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orton manages to avoid it.
Orton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orton wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orton ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Orton's belly button to the back.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orton jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Orton feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Orton misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Orton misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Orton was covering up waiting for the punch and Lee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving.
Lee scoring with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boby Lee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Orton slips a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee throws the left hand but Orton avoids the punch easily.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Orton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orton wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee thuds a left hand into Orton's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Orton misses the target.
Orton scores with a jab. Lee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Orton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Orton wants to control but Lee postures up.
Lee throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lee sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Orton is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Orton is not content to let Lee control the position.
Lee postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lee misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton defending against the ground and pound.
Lee wants to take a breather but Orton manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lee.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Orton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Orton keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
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.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Orton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Randy Orton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lee swings for the body but Orton moves out of range.
Boby Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Orton lands with a shot to the body.
Orton tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Orton tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orton tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Orton misses with a punch on the inside.
Orton misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Orton working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee breaks the clinch.
Orton just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boby Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boby Lee!
Boby Lee bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Justus Sheehan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheehan comes to the cage accompanied by Devil. 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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203 lbs
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195 lbs
16 - 16 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justus Sheehan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bart Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson tries to clinch
and Sheehan counters with a shoot takedown. Simpson fights it but they end up in guard.
Simpson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sheehan is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson trying to control but Sheehan is having none of it.
Sheehan tries to lock up and control but Simpson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sheehan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson looking to control but Sheehan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sheehan doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Simpson prevents Sheehan from getting the reversal.
Simpson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sheehan is looking to escape.
Sheehan is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson trying to control but Sheehan is having none of it.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bart Simpson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Simpson wants to clinch but Sheehan slips to the side
and Sheehan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sheehan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simpson sprawls well. Simpson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sheehan gets slowly back to his feet.
Sheehan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Simpson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simpson tries to clinch up
and Sheehan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sheehan is taking a breather. Simpson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheehan is looking to pass Simpson's guard but actually Simpson recovers to full guard.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Sheehan from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justus Sheehan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sheehan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson wants to clinch.
Sheehan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Simpson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sheehan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simpson keeps working.
Sheehan swings around for an armbar but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sheehan's guard.
Sheehan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simpson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sheehan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheehan trying to control the position here.
Sheehan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
Sheehan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Simpson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sheehan is proving hard to escape from.
Sheehan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Simpson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheehan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Justus Sheehan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sheehan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simpson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sheehan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sheehan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simpson won't be happy with that.
Sheehan wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
Sheehan tries to advance to mount but Simpson instead regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sheehan in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheehan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Justus Sheehan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sheehan postures up and lands a big shot to Simpson's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justus Sheehan dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab by Sheehan.
Simpson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sheehan, pushing him back against the cage.
Sheehan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Simpson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simpson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sheehan avoids the damage to the body.
Simpson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Simpson tries a knee to the head but Sheehan blocks it.
Sheehan drags the fight down to the ground.
Sheehan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sheehan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sheehan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheehan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Simpson!
Sheehan trying to control but Simpson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheehan avoids the attempt from Simpson to control.
Sheehan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sheehan goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Simpson is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Justus Sheehan wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Sheehan looking to score a takedown here. Simpson is defending well but Sheehan drives through and ends up in Simpson's guard.
Sheehan looking to sit in guard and control but Simpson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sheehan keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson gets to his feet. Sheehan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Simpson darts in trying to clinch
and Sheehan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bart Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson moves to clinch but Sheehan breaks away
and Sheehan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Simpson's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheehan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson controls Sheehan momentarily but Sheehan frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justus Sheehan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sheehan, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justus Sheehan!
Justus Sheehan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Grace Grappling Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edward Furlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Furlong comes to the cage accompanied by Say it Ain't So. 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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25
187 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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29
179 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Furlong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abe Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jefferson lands a nice hook to Furlong's body. Furlong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jefferson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jefferson tries to bum rush Furlong with a series of wild strikes but Furlong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Furlong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Furlong misses with a wild combination.
Jefferson throws a one two combo.
Furlong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jefferson feints a jab promting Furlong to slip. Jefferson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Furlong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jefferson throws a nice looking combination but Furlong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jefferson works over Furlong's head and body with a nice combination.
Furlong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jefferson.
Jefferson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jefferson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jefferson throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Furlong shoots in and drives through. Jefferson sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jefferson sprawls well. Jefferson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Furlong gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Furlong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Jefferson.
Furlong is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jefferson's half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jefferson wants to get back to his feet.
Jefferson trying to control but Furlong postures up.
Furlong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jefferson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jefferson is trying to stand up here but Furlong is controlling him well.
Jefferson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Furlong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson trying to keep a closed guard but Furlong is proving a slippery customer.
Jefferson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furlong is one step ahead there.
Furlong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jefferson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Furlong is controlling him.
Furlong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jefferson holds on and takes a little breather.
Furlong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furlong won't allow Jefferson to get back to his feet.
Jefferson keeping moving, preventing Furlong from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jefferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jefferson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Furlong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jefferson swivels and escapes.
Jefferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Furlong dives in and grabs Jefferson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jefferson pushes down on Furlong's head and hops out.
Jefferson throws a sloppy head kick
and Furlong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jefferson scores with a body shot.
Furlong shoots in but Jefferson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown but Jefferson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jefferson.
Jefferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Furlong tries to sprawl out of it but Jefferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Furlong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jefferson stuffs the takedown.
Furlong looks to throw the jab but Jefferson is out of range.
Furlong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Furlong shoots in for a double leg but Jefferson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
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!
Jefferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Furlong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Furlong slips a jab and a cross from Jefferson.
Jefferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jefferson throws a combination that misses
and Furlong counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abe Jefferson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jefferson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jefferson tries to bum rush Furlong with a series of wild strikes but Furlong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Furlong scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Furlong wants to work for an arm triangle but Jefferson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jefferson is defending against the submission attempts here by Furlong.
Jefferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Furlong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jefferson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Furlong prevents Jefferson from standing back up.
Jefferson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furlong is trying to work for a kimura but Jefferson is defending well.
Jefferson is not content to let Furlong control the position.
Furlong takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jefferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Furlong is trying to work for a kimura but Jefferson is defending well.
Jefferson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Furlong is working away from the top position though.
Furlong is trying to control the action in half guard but Jefferson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jefferson is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furlong stops Jefferson from getting back to his feet.
Jefferson is looking to improve his position.
Jefferson wants to get back to his feet.
Furlong is keen to just control but Jefferson is a slippery customer.
Furlong seems to be working for a kimura but Jefferson defends the submission attempt.
Furlong looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jefferson wants to control but Furlong is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Furlong trying to control from Jefferson's half guard. Jefferson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Furlong postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson pushes Furlong off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jefferson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Furlong counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Furlong.
Jefferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jefferson, right into the meat.
Jefferson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Furlong.
Jefferson works Furlong's body with a nice hook.
Jefferson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jefferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Jefferson misses.
Jefferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Furlong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jefferson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson throws a series of punches but Furlong moves out of range.
Jefferson misses with a combination
and Furlong counters with a shoot takedown. Jefferson fights it but they end up in guard.
Edward Furlong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Furlong wants to control from the top but Jefferson keeps moving.
Furlong postures up in Jefferson's guard and throws a big left but Jefferson blocks it.
Jefferson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Furlong wants to control from the top but Jefferson keeps moving.
Jefferson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jefferson working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Furlong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Furlong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Furlong pushing down on Jefferson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Furlong dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Furlong leaves Jefferson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Jefferson misses the target.
Jefferson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Furlong.
Furlong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jefferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jefferson misses with a wild combination.
Jefferson tries to sprawl but Furlong drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jefferson is staying active underneath Furlong, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jefferson is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furlong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jefferson keeps working.
Jefferson is looking to improve his position.
Furlong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Furlong trying to control the action but Jefferson is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Edward Furlong wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jefferson drives through with a takedown into Furlong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Furlong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jefferson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson stopping the sweep attempt from Furlong.
Furlong keeping moving, preventing Jefferson from controlling successfully.
Furlong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jefferson wants to stand but Furlong has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jefferson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Furlong pulls Jefferson in close to prevent any damage.
Furlong wants to hit a switch here but Jefferson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Furlong there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jefferson throws a nice looking combination but Furlong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jefferson is looking to slow Furlong down with leg kicks.
Furlong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jefferson as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Furlong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jefferson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jefferson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Abe Jefferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jefferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Furlong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jefferson somewhat.
Jefferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Furlong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jefferson.
Jefferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Furlong swivels and escapes.
Furlong misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furlong misses with a series of wild punches.
Furlong shoots for a takedown but Jefferson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jefferson lands a two punch combo.
Furlong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Jefferson. Those never looked like landing.
Jefferson misses with a body shot.
Furlong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jefferson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jefferson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furlong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jefferson works over Furlong's head and body with a nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abe Jefferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jefferson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abe Jefferson!
Abe Jefferson very nearly forgot to thank Global Nutritional ACME (Q157) 90% ROR on Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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