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ToP 14 - Montreal Meltdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Massaranduba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Melphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Francisco Massaranduba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Melphy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Melphy.
It looks like Francisco Massaranduba has been cut.
Melphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Massaranduba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Melphy won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Massaranduba working the ground and pound.
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!
Massaranduba controlling the position from side mount.
Massaranduba scoring with punches from side control.
Melphy is rocked!
Massaranduba lands a huge shot from side control! Melphy is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francisco Massaranduba!
Francisco Massaranduba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Benoit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Krutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benoit's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, TNT - ACDC. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Benoit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexandr Krutov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benoit throws a right and a left that Krutov avoids nicely.
Krutov scores with a spinning back kick!
Benoit thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping body kick lands there for Krutov.
Krutov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Krutov connects with a solid leg kick.
Benoit swinging wildly here.
Benoit cracks Krutov with a good jab.
It looks like Alexandr Krutov has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krutov scores with a nice body kick.
Krutov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benoit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benoit drops Krutov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Krutov looks back up at him and smiles so Benoit waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Benoit misses with a hook. Krutov ducked under it nicely.
Krutov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benoit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krutov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benoit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Benoit lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Krutov up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Benoit from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Krutov's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Benoit!
Bobby Benoit thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Decklan Stroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroy has chosen What's Up, People ?! as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Decklan Stroy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stroy.
Stroy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stroy wants it to stay on the feet.
Stroy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt - Stroy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stroy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez gets a takedown into half guard.
Gomez is working for a kimura but Stroy is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez seems to be looking for submissions.
Gomez is looking for a kimura but Stroy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomez to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is working for a submission of some sort.
Gomez is looking for a kimura here.
Stroy is looking for a sweep. Gomez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gomez is working for a submission of some sort.
Gomez wants to work for an arm triangle but Stroy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to work for a kimura but Stroy is defending well.
Gomez seems to be looking for submissions.
Stroy wants to control but Gomez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stroy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomez.
Gomez seems to be working for a kimura but Stroy defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Stroy still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Stroy has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gomez tries to bench press Stroy off him but Stroy keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez sneaks back into half guard.
Gomez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gomez has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Stroy doesn't defend quickly enough and Gomez has managed to lock this one up! Can Stroy escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Gomez on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marco Gomez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diogo Baldaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Luke Pierriot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baldaia comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop Dogg - Stoner's Anthem . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diogo Baldaia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Luke Pierriot!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierriot tries to clinch up.
No luck for Baldaia with that takedown attempt.
Baldaia listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pierriot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baldaia bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pierriot's head.
Pierriot is looking to clinch.
Pierriot throws a series of punches but Baldaia avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Baldaia!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pierriot enables Baldaia to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pierriot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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.
Baldaia prevents Pierriot from getting back to his feet.
Pierriot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baldaia is one step ahead there.
Baldaia wants to stand but Pierriot is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Diogo Baldaia wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Baldaia dips to his left and cracks Pierriot with an uppercut!
Baldaia throws a right and a left that Pierriot avoids nicely.
Baldaia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baldaia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pierriot swivels and escapes.
Baldaia shoots in looking for a takedown. Pierriot tries to sprawl out of it but Baldaia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pierriot 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 Diogo Baldaia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baldaia scores with a hook to the body. Pierriot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice takedown defense from Pierriot. No joy for Baldaia on that attempt.
Baldaia throws a right hand that Pierriot ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierriot also avoids with ease.
Pierriot changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Baldaia tries to avoid it but Pierriot manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Baldaia to the ground. Baldaia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baldaia throws a right hand that Pierriot ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierriot also avoids with ease.
Baldaia doesn't manage to clinch there - Pierriot circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baldaia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baldaia shoots in for a double leg but Pierriot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pierriot loads up on a big right hand but Baldaia slips the punch.
Diogo Baldaia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Pierriot. Those never looked like landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Baldaia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pierriot slaps away a takedown attempt from Baldaia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baldaia is breathing heavily.
Baldaia misses with an uppercut. Pierriot saw that one coming.
Baldaia avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baldaia.
Pierriot throws a sloppy head kick and Baldaia moves out of range easily.
Baldaia throws a series of punches but Pierriot moves out of range.
Baldaia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pierriot.
Baldaia throws the kick towards the body but Pierriot avoids it.
Pierriot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baldaia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pierriot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierriot throws a series of punches but Baldaia avoids them all with ease.
Baldaia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baldaia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pierriot was well out of range. Poor timing from Baldaia.
Pierriot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baldaia looks for a takedown but Pierriot sprawls well.
Pierriot lands with an uppercut that bounces Baldaia off the cage and back into range.
Pierriot misses with a takedown attempt - Baldaia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baldaia blocks a head kick by Pierriot.
Pierriot misses with a two punch combination.
Pierriot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pierriot walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Baldaia just misses with a punch to the body.
Baldaia shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Baldaia was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pierriot is desperately trying to improve his position but Baldaia has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baldaia is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baldaia throws a series of punches but Pierriot moves out of range.
Baldaia misses with a wild body shot.
Baldaia works Pierriot's body with a nice hook.
Pierriot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A left and a right from Baldaia both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baldaia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baldaia misses with a two punch combination.
Baldaia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierriot circles away quickly and effectively.
A cross from Baldaia lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diogo Baldaia dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baldaia connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pierriot is defended easily by Baldaia.
Baldaia slips a jab from Pierriot.
A punch combination from Pierriot misses.
Baldaia throws a solid leg kick but Pierriot takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baldaia.
Baldaia looks to land a combination. Pierriot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baldaia gets the takedown into side control.
Pierriot struggling a bit here.
Pierriot is trying to work for a sweep but Baldaia has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldaia controlling from the full mount.
Pierriot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baldaia stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Baldaia. Those never looked like landing.
Pierriot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baldaia connects with a right hand. Pierriot shakes it off.
Pierriot throws a series of punches but Baldaia avoids them all with ease.
Pierriot walks into a stiff left hand from Baldaia.
Pierriot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pierriot is breathing heavily.
Baldaia drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baldaia stands and steps away. Pierriot gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Baldaia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baldaia is defended easily by Pierriot.
Baldaia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baldaia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pierriot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Baldaia lands with a right hand.
Baldaia is looking to chop away at Pierriot's legs.
Baldaia lands with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Baldaia.
Danga de danga de dang - Baldaia scores with a four punch combination!
Baldaia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pierriot under the eye.
Baldaia jabs Pierriot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pierriot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baldaia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pierriot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Pierriot.
Baldaia has managed to clinch.
Baldaia manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierriot moves forwards but Baldaia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baldaia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pierriot tries to close the distance and clinch but Baldaia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baldaia tries to bum rush Pierriot with a series of wild strikes but Pierriot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baldaia misses with a takedown attempt - Pierriot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pierriot swinging wildly here.
Diogo Baldaia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pierriot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baldaia connects with a body shot that sends Pierriot's belly button to the back.
Baldaia feints a jab promting Pierriot to slip. Baldaia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pierriot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baldaia lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pierriot is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baldaia.
Pierriot throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Baldaia to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Baldaia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diogo Baldaia dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Baldaia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Baldaia duly obliges.
Pierriot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pierriot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierriot throws a nice looking combination but Baldaia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diogo Baldaia is winning the standup battle so far.
Pierriot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baldaia circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierriot shoots in for a takedown but Baldaia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pierriot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierriot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baldaia.
Pierriot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baldaia fails with a takedown attempt.
Baldaia scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pierriot throws a series of punches but Baldaia moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Baldaia scores with a four punch combination!
Baldaia misses with a few strikes there.
Baldaia fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldaia connects with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Pierriot is predictable there
and Baldaia counters with a one-two to the body.
Baldaia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pierriot is defended easily by Baldaia.
Baldaia shoots in for a takedown but Pierriot shows good takedown defense.
Pierriot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baldaia throws a series of punches but Pierriot moves out of range.
Pierriot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierriot shoots in for a takedown but Baldaia shows good takedown defense.
Diogo Baldaia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Luke Pierriot.
Baldaia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baldaia dips to his left and cracks Pierriot with an uppercut!
Pierriot takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice sprawl there from Baldaia as Pierriot shoots in.
Nice jab there from Baldaia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baldaia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baldaia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baldaia.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierriot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baldaia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baldaia shoots in and drives through. Pierriot sprawls well.
Baldaia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baldaia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Pierriot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baldaia looks to land a combination but Pierriot avoids it well.
Pierriot shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Baldaia manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Baldaia uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Baldaia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierriot tries to clinch up but Baldaia circles away and keeps his distance.
Baldaia misses with a body kick.
Baldaia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pierriot misses with a two punch combination.
Baldaia tries to bum rush Pierriot with a series of wild strikes but Pierriot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baldaia scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pierriot tries to bum rush Baldaia with a series of wild strikes but Baldaia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baldaia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Baldaia misses with the combination.
Baldaia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pierriot.
Pierriot tries to clinch but Baldaia moves out of range.
Baldaia throws a good cross that connects.
Pierriot walks into a stiff left hand from Baldaia.
Baldaia misses with a two punch combination.
Pierriot doesn't manage to clinch there - Baldaia circles away.
Juan Luke Pierriot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baldaia is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baldaia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Baldaia duly obliges.
Baldaia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierriot misses with the combination.
Baldaia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baldaia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pierriot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baldaia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pierriot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pierriot works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baldaia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pierriot did well to prevent Baldaia getting side control.
Diogo Baldaia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pierriot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pierriot tries to roll over but Baldaia keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diogo Baldaia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baldaia 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diogo Baldaia!
Diogo Baldaia decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Puempel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Puempel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mark Anderson's 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Puempel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puempel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Anderson throws a lazy body kick
and Puempel counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Puempel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Mark Anderson has been cut.
Anderson fails to pull guard.
Anderson avoids the elbow strike from Puempel, against the cage.
Anderson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Puempel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Puempel lands an elbow inside.
Anderson jumps guard but Puempel stands there with Anderson around his waist. Anderson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Matt Puempel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Anderson.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Mark Anderson's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson fails to pull guard.
Puempel turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Puempel manages to end up in side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Anderson is looking to regain half guard here but Puempel keeps moving and retains side control.
Puempel working the head with strikes.
Puempel moves into full mount!
Puempel lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on?
Anderson is rocked!
Mark Anderson'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 Mark Anderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt Puempel!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Linas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Lescott (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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184 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, Ben Linas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Lescott!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lescott misses with a series of wild punches.
Linas tries to clinch up.
Lescott drives through with a takedown into Linas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Linas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lescott is controlling him.
Linas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lescott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Linas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lescott on the ground.
Lescott stops Linas from standing up.
Lescott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lescott prevents Linas from getting back to his feet.
Lescott wants to pass the guard but Linas is keeping the position.
Linas wants to stand but Lescott is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lescott wants to control from the top but Linas keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lescott thows a body shot but no joy.
Lescott keeps the fight on the outside.
Lescott fails with a takedown attempt.
Lescott tries to clinch but Linas is having none of it.
Linas moves out of range as Lescott throws a body kick.
Lescott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lescott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Linas circles away quickly and effectively.
Lescott shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Linas is trying to defend but Lescott finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lescott stands up out of the half guard.
Linas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lescott keeps the fight on the outside.
Lescott swats away the attempt to clinch by Linas.
Lescott shoots for a double leg takedown but Linas sprawls well. He's pushed Lescott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Linas tries to clinch up but Lescott circles away and keeps his distance.
Lescott on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lescott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Linas was well out of range. Poor timing from Lescott.
Linas moves in looking to clinch but Lescott pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Linas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lescott is trying hard to land a takedown here. Linas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ben Linas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Lescott.
Lescott looks gassed!
Linas lands a body shot.
Lescott throws a body punch but Linas moves out of range.
Linas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Linas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lescott counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Linas gets a clinch.
Linas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lescott.
Linas missing with knees to the body.
Come on Linas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Linas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lescott.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Linas.
Lescott tries to score a body lock takedown but Linas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Linas effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Lescott's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lescott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Linas lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Linas.
Linas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lescott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Linas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Linas misses with a series of wild punches.
Linas tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lescott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Linas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lescott shoots in and bounces Linas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Linas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lescott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lescott is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lescott trying to control but Linas is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lescott pushing down on Linas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Linas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lescott in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Linas tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lescott!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Lescott!
Michael Lescott very nearly forgot to thank Torment Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Pigeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pigeon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hank Williams Jr. - Country Boy Can Survive. Cote has chosen For Those About To Rock - ACDC as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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206 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Pigeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Cote!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cote avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pigeon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pigeon scores with a nice head shot.
Pigeon lands a right hook to the body.
Cote looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pigeon moves away from the strike by Cote.
Cote throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cote doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cote looks gassed!
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!
Pigeon throws a series of strikes that have Cote backpedaling.
It looks like Chris Cote has been cut.
Pigeon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cote throws a sloppy head kick and Pigeon moves out of range easily.
Pigeon misses with a body kick.
Pigeon fakes the body blow, causing Cote to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Cote goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry Pigeon!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Harry Pigeon waved his t-shirt featuring Crippler's Corner's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Duguay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dux's choice of entrance music: Bloodsport - Fight to Survive. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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145 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dustin Duguay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux stuffs the takedown.
Dux lands with a cross.
Duguay fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duguay shoots and misses
and Dux counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Duguay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux scoring well with a low kick there.
Dux feints and then cracks Duguay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duguay down.
Dux looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duguay is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duguay blocks a head kick by Dux.
Dux chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duguay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dux.
Dux catches Duguay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duguay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dux lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duguay's sensitive parts.
Dux lands with a kick to the temple. Duguay shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Duguay is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duguay leaves his chin hanging out and Dux seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Duguay crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Crippler's Corner for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tristin Shonuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny McCormick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shonuck comes into the arena with Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down blaring out of the sound system. McCormick has chosen Slot - They killed Kenny as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tristin Shonuck!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny McCormick!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
McCormick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shonuck's head.
McCormick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shonuck is able to avoid easily.
Shonuck moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shonuck misses with a kick to the body.
Shonuck misses the shot to the body.
Shonuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCormick.
McCormick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shonuck on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCormick goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McCormick tries a head kick but it misses.
McCormick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shonuck fails with a takedown attempt.
Shonuck throws a right and a left that McCormick avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McCormick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shonuck.
Good work by McCormick as he checks the leg kick.
Shonuck throws a series of punches but McCormick moves out of range.
McCormick scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shonuck momentarily.
McCormick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McCormick thows a body kick. Shonuck tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shonuck is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCormick.
Shonuck's jab looks to have found its range, popping McCormick under the eye.
Shonuck fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McCormick sprawls well initially but Shonuck persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McCormick wants to get back to full guard.
McCormick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McCormick is concentrating on defense, preventing Shonuck from advancing position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCormick trying to control but Shonuck postures up.
Shonuck trying to control from half guard but McCormick is working away.
Shonuck is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McCormick is just riding it out for now. Shonuck eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCormick slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McCormick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCormick looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shonuck wants to control from the top but McCormick keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck won't allow McCormick to sweep him here.
McCormick is controlling Shonuck's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McCormick blocks a head kick by Shonuck.
McCormick defending well as Shonuck loads up on a big left hand.
McCormick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shonuck tries to score with a low kick but McCormick moves his leg out of the way.
Shonuck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCormick is looking to slow Shonuck down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCormick. That's going to slow Shonuck down.
McCormick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shonuck's calf.
McCormick has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shonuck.
McCormick is looking to slow Shonuck down with leg kicks.
McCormick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shonuck fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick from McCormick.
Shonuck throws the kick towards the body but McCormick avoids it.
McCormick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McCormick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A right-left combo lands from Shonuck.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
McCormick scores with a jab to the head.
McCormick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shonuck crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McCormick - the referee stops the clock and Shonuck gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McCormick. Shonuck manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McCormick scores with a nice strike.
McCormick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shonuck is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCormick.
Shonuck misses with the combination.
McCormick looks to land a combination but Shonuck avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny McCormick dominated that round.
That's time! Shonuck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCormick, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Shonuck.
Shonuck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCormick.
McCormick stuffs the takedown attempt from Shonuck. Shonuck gets slowly back to his feet.
McCormick lands a front kick.
Shonuck misses with a wild combination.
Shonuck looks for a takedown but McCormick sprawls well.
McCormick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shonuck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice sprawl there from McCormick as Shonuck shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristin Shonuck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCormick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCormick bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shonuck takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Tristin Shonuck has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from McCormick does it's job there.
McCormick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kenny McCormick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCormick.
McCormick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shonuck.
McCormick throws a leg kick which misses Shonuck's front leg but catches the back leg as Shonuck tries to avoid it.
McCormick looks to land a combination. Shonuck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shonuck is rocked!
McCormick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shonuck's calf.
Oh Shonuck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCormick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shonuck seems to have got his legs back now.
Shonuck walks forward, straight into a front kick from McCormick.
McCormick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from McCormick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McCormick - that will leave a mark!
McCormick lands a glancing blow to the side of Shonuck's head.
McCormick throws a head kick but Shonuck moves out of range.
Shonuck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McCormick lands a leg kick that knocks Shonuck off balance momentarily.
Shonuck tries to work over McCormick's front leg with a kick but McCormick checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCormick can pounce on him.
Shonuck takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kenny McCormick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shonuck tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Donk. McCormick catches Shonuck right on the button with a cross.
McCormick throws a leg kick which misses Shonuck's front leg but catches the back leg as Shonuck tries to avoid it.
McCormick lands with a hook. Shonuck tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCormick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McCormick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shonuck on the side of the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shonuck crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McCormick - the referee stops the clock and Shonuck gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McCormick. Shonuck manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shonuck takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shonuck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCormick, right into the meat.
McCormick fakes the leg kick and cracks Shonuck in the body.
McCormick scores with a spinning back kick!
McCormick thows a body kick. Shonuck tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McCormick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCormick connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCormick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shonuck 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.
McCormick slips under a jab from Shonuck.
McCormick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shonuck will feel that in the morning.
McCormick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McCormick connects with a leg kick. Shonuck looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McCormick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shonuck.
McCormick jabs Shonuck right on the nose. Shonuck blinks but takes it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McCormick.
McCormick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from McCormick.
McCormick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shonuck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shonuck dives in and grabs McCormick's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCormick pushes down on Shonuck's head and hops out.
McCormick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shonucks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Shonuck.
McCormick cracks the inside of Shonuck's front leg.
Nice body kick there by McCormick.
McCormick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Shonuck will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McCormick thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shonuck if he has to take too many more of those.
McCormick connects with a single shot there.
McCormick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McCormick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCormick.
Shonuck drops his hands momentarily and McCormick takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCormick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCormick. That's going to slow Shonuck down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCormick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McCormick throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCormick thows a body kick. Shonuck tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters circling a little - McCormick finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny McCormick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tristin Shonuck's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
Shonuck steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McCormick. That one must have hurt.
Tristin Shonuck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCormick throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCormick throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shonuck throws a head kick that misses.
Shonuck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McCormick throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCormick bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McCormick throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shonuck is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McCormick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab from McCormick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCormick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McCormick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCormick.
Donk. McCormick catches Shonuck right on the button with a cross.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shonuck ducks right into an uppercut from McCormick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick misses with a body kick.
McCormick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCormick feints a jab promting Shonuck to slip. McCormick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shonuck slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McCormick - that will leave a mark!
McCormick lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCormick.
McCormick tries to land a front kick but Shonuck steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCormick lands a head kick. Shonuck smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Shonuck.
McCormick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shonuck throws a left and a right that both miss
and McCormick makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shonuck avoids a kick to the body.
McCormick thuds a left hand into Shonuck's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCormick digs a good body shot into Shonuck's ribs.
Shonuck tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by McCormick.
McCormick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shonuck throws a right hand that McCormick ducks under and follows up with a left that McCormick also avoids with ease.
Shonuck has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCormick.
McCormick lands a jab to Shonuck's midsection.
A head kick misses from Shonuck.
That kick from McCormick tenderised Shonuck's leg. Shonuck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCormick.
McCormick throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCormick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McCormick throws a front kick that sends Shonuck stumbling back into the cage.
McCormick thuds his shin into the meat of Shonuck's side.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
McCormick lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Shonuck throws a right hand that McCormick ducks under and follows up with a left that McCormick also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from McCormick.
Shonuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCormick connects with a solid leg kick.
Shonuck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shonuck looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McCormick thuds his shin into the meat of Shonuck's side.
McCormick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shonuck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shonuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCormick throws a nice head kick!
McCormick is looking to slow Shonuck down with leg kicks.
McCormick lands an overhand right.
Shonuck has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCormick.
A nice leg kick lands there from McCormick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCormick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCormick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shonuck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Shonuck.
Shonuck takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McCormick connects with a nice looking jab.
Shonuck fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCormick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shonuck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McCormick throws a body kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shonuck.
Shonuck looks to land a combination but McCormick avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from McCormick tenderised Shonuck's leg. Shonuck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shonuck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A decent looking cross lands there for McCormick.
McCormick lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny McCormick really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tristin Shonuck's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A good leg kick by McCormick.
Shonuck shoots in looking for a takedown but McCormick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shonuck's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCormick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shonuck throws a head kick but McCormick moves out of range.
McCormick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shonuck.
A solid body kick from McCormick.
McCormick tests Shonuck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shonuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Shonuck misses the target.
McCormick ducks under a wild hook from Shonuck.
McCormick misses with a body kick.
McCormick throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McCormick scores with the left hand. Shonuck knows he should have avoided that one.
Shonuck looks to throw the jab but McCormick is out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for McCormick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shonuck misses with a kick to the body.
McCormick connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCormick.
McCormick delivers a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from McCormick.
McCormick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shonuck on the side of the head.
Shonuck drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
McCormick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick misses from McCormick.
A jab from Shonuck misses.
Shonuck just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCormick, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCormick scoring well with a low kick there.
Good shot there by McCormick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCormick is looking to slow Shonuck down with leg kicks.
A slow jab from Shonuck misses its intended target.
Shonuck's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCormick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shonuck scrambles back to his feet.
McCormick throws a head kick that misses.
McCormick lands a leg kick that knocks Shonuck off balance momentarily.
Shonuck throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCormick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
An inside leg kick lands from McCormick.
That kick from McCormick tenderised Shonuck's leg. Shonuck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shonuck walks forward, straight into a front kick from McCormick.
Shonuck throws a hook but McCormick avoids it easily.
McCormick lands with a kick to the temple. Shonuck shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McCormick tries to work over Shonuck's front leg with a kick but Shonuck checks it.
Shonuck moves forwards but McCormick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A good leg kick by McCormick.
Shonuck throws a leg kick but McCormick sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McCormick lands with a slapping head kick.
McCormick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shonuck.
A slow jab from Shonuck misses its intended target.
McCormick thows a body kick. Shonuck tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shonuck looks to land a body kick but McCormick moved away.
Shonuck misses with a straight right.
McCormick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crunch! McCormick slams his shin into Shonuck's torso.
Shonuck is looking to score with low kicks.
Shonuck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCormick throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCormick keeps Shonuck at a distance using the push kick.
Shonuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McCormick - that will leave a mark!
McCormick lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shonuck tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCormick scores with a hook to the body. Shonuck takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shonuck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCormick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shonuck in his tracks.
A solid body kick from McCormick.
McCormick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Shonuck throws a shot from downtown. McCormick moves away and avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCormick.
Shonuck avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCormick looks to land a body kick but Shonuck moved away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCormick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shonuck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCormick.
Shonuck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCormick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny McCormick dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tristin Shonuck'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. This is the final round!
McCormick throws a body kick that misses
and McCormick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCormick throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shonuck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCormick.
McCormick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from McCormick.
Shonuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCormick thows a leg kick but Shonuck checks it
and Shonuck counters with a head kick.
McCormick throws a low kick but Shonuck moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shonuck.
McCormick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCormick.
Shonuck takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
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!
McCormick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shonuck's calf.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
A leg kick checked by McCormick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Shonuck takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shonuck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shonuck scores with a jab. McCormick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McCormick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCormick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCormick misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Shonuck.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
Shonuck moves out of range of the strikes.
McCormick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCormick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McCormick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCormick misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from McCormick.
McCormick moves out of range as Shonuck throws a body kick.
Shonuck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCormick finds it's way round the side to connect with Shonuck's head.
McCormick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shonuck misses with a two punch combination.
Shonuck lands with an overhand left.
McCormick throws a head kick that Shonuck semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from McCormick misses.
McCormick 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.
Shonuck misses the shot to the body.
Shonuck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from McCormick.
Shonuck fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from McCormick.
McCormick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shonuck.
McCormick avoids the body shot from Shonuck.
McCormick throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shonuck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McCormick. McCormick obviously looking to wear him down.
Shonuck misses with a low kick.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
A shot to the liver by Shonuck. Beautiful body shot.
McCormick connects with a high kick.
McCormick scoring well with a low kick there.
McCormick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kenny McCormick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shonuck on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McCormick feints and then cracks Shonuck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shonuck down.
Shonuck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCormick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shonuck connects with a jab.
Shonuck moves out of range as McCormick throws a body kick.
McCormick scores with a spinning back kick!
McCormick moves out of range of the strikes.
Shonuck takes a swing at McCormick's ribcage but misses.
Tristin Shonuck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCormick moves out of range as Shonuck throws a body kick.
Shonuck on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCormick lands with a nice body kick.
McCormick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch lands to the side of McCormick 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That kick from McCormick tenderised Shonuck's leg. Shonuck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shonuck tries to bum rush McCormick with a series of wild strikes but McCormick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A clash of legs there as McCormick blocks the low kick.
McCormick explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Shonuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McCormick connects with a body shot that sends Shonuck's belly button to the back.
Shonuck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCormick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick there by McCormick.
Shonuck takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Shonuck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCormick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny McCormick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCormick 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 43:50
Judge William Peck scores the fight 43:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny McCormick!
Kenny McCormick is the new middleweight champion!
Kenny McCormick really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Steel Penn's Laundry 93% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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