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ToP 17 - Seek & Destroy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Bonanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieth Jardine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeffrey Bonanza looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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215 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeffrey Bonanza! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kieth Jardine! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonanza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bonanza stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jardine closes the distance and clinches. Bonanza is trying to break free. Jardine decides to pull guard. Jardine is pulling down on Bonanza's head. It's preventing any offense from Bonanza, at least for the moment. Bonanza has gone for a leg lock! Jardine slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bonanza's guard. Jardine throwing strikes but missing. Bonanza wants to sweep but no luck. Bonanza has momentary wrist control but Jardine slips an elbow through the middle. Bonanza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jardine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jardine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jardine drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bonanza manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jardine has Bonanza in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonanza drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jardine manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bonanza has Jardine in his guard. Jardine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bonanza keeping full guard, as Jardine tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonanza is looking for a triangle here but Jardine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bonanza takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jardine is trying to get an arm triangle but Bonanza is defending well. Bonanza is looking for a sweep. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Jardine decides to take the fight back to the feet. Jardine changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bonanza tries to avoid it but Jardine manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bonanza to the ground. Bonanza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jardine dodges the punch combination from Bonanza.
Bonanza is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jardine shoots in for a takedown but Bonanza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jardine gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jeffrey Bonanza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jardine tries to clinch but Bonanza moves out of range. Bonanza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonanza throws a nice looking combination but Jardine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jardine shoots in for a takedown but Bonanza shows good takedown defense. Jeffrey Bonanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieth Jardine. Bonanza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonanza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jardine counters with a big head kick but Bonanza shrugs it off. Jardine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jardine shoots in looking for a takedown but Bonanza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jardine's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jardine dives in and grabs Bonanza's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bonanza pushes down on Jardine's head and hops out. Bonanza is looking to clinch. Bonanza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonanza is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bonanza works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bonanza takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jardine scores with a takedown into Bonanza's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bonanza has momentary wrist control but Jardine slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bonanza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jardine is one step ahead there. Jardine is stalling in the full guard. Jardine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bonanza's head. Jardine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bonanza keeping moving, preventing Jardine from controlling successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bonanza is looking for a triangle here but Jardine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieth Jardine dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bonanza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jardine. Jardine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jeffrey Bonanza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bonanza tries to sprawl but Jardine drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jardine is trying to work for a kimura but Bonanza is defending well.
Jardine winds up and cracks Bonanza with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Jardine wants to work for an arm triangle but Bonanza is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bonanza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jardine pulls his head out easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ground and pound from Jardine. Jardine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jardine passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bonanza! Bonanza is trying to escape the mount.
Jardine looking to secure an arm triangle but Bonanza defends it well. Jardine with the ground and pound from mount. Jardine is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bonanza can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The referee warns Bonanza that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jardine is landing with some decent strikes but Bonanza is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bonanza keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jardine controlling the position easily from mount. Bonanza is bucking up trying to escape but Jardine cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Jardine lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bonanza hang on? Bonanza is squirming around, avoiding Jardine's attempts to control the action. Bonanza is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bonanza is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jardine pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Jardine landing strikes from the mount. Bonanza tries to hold on but Jardine pushes him away. Jardine controlling from mount. Bonanza is looking to improve his position but Jardine isn't that keen on the idea. Jardine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bonanza is trying to escape the mount.
Jardine postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bonanza looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jardine content just to control the position here. Kieth Jardine has got the better of the ground game so far. Jardine postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bonanza looks a forlorn figure.
Jardine lands with some strikes. Jardine has hold of Bonanza's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bonanza manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jardine content just to control the position here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! BOOM! Jardine connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieth Jardine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No joy there for Bonanza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jardine fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bonanza throws a series of punches but Jardine avoids them all with ease. Bonanza takes a swing at Jardine's ribcage but misses. Jardine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bonanza swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bonanza throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jardine wants to clinch. Jardine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jardine drives through and clinches with Bonanza against the cage.
Jardine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jardine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonanza was well out of range. Poor timing from Jardine. Jardine is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bonanza misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonanza misses with a low kick as Jardine jumps back. Bonanza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jardine has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jardine tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonanza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jardine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bonanza swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jeffrey Bonanza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bonanza clinches with his opponent.
Jardine changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bonanza fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bonanza misses with a few strikes there.
Bonanza avoids a kick to the body.
Jardine misses with a takedown letting Bonanza counter with a right hand. Jeffrey Bonanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieth Jardine. Bonanza misses with a double jab
and Jardine counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jardine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bonanza scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bonanza misses with a wild body shot. Jardine closes the distance and pushes Bonanza back into the cage. Jardine manages to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bonanza preventing the sweep. Jardine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bonanza looking to pass the guard. Bonanza is working hard here to advance position. Jardine trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonanza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jardine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jardine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jardine! Jeffrey Bonanza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The referee asks Jardine politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jardine prefers to stall for the moment though. Jardine wants to control but Bonanza is keeping him busy. Jardine landing a few strikes. Bonanza seems a little lost for a moment, as Jardine dominates the positioning. Bonanza is trying to improve his position. Jardine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Jardine controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jardine is looking to take a break and control but Bonanza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jardine working the body and head with strikes. Bonanza tries to improve position but can't. Jardine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jardine is working Bonanza over with some ground and pound from side control. Jardine is looking to take a break and control but Bonanza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jardine cracks Bonanza with a big right hand but Bonanza just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that's the end of the fight! Kieth Jardine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jardine has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kieth Jardine! A determined Kieth Jardine didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Gunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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187 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Gunter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Compton! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Compton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gunter. Compton shoots in looking for a takedown but Gunter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Compton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gunter misses with a two punch combination.
Gunter lands with a shot to the body. Gunter misses with a hook. Compton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gunter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Compton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gunter's head. Gunter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Compton trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Compton 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. Compton throwing strikes from guard but Gunter blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunter wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Compton is now in half guard. Compton trying to control from Gunter's half guard. Gunter has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Compton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunter swivels though and keeps the full guard. Compton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Compton looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunter can't keep his opponent in guard - Compton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Compton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Compton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gunter! Compton looking for a guillotine from mount but Gunter is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gunter is squirming around, avoiding Compton's attempts to control the action. Compton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gunter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Compton wants to control the pace but Gunter is squirming around nicely. Compton controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Compton tries to control but Gunter wriggling away. Compton looking to secure an arm triangle but Gunter defends it well. Compton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gunter is surviving well by controlling Compton's body position as best he can. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Compton controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Compton dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Compton closes the distance and clinches up with Gunter, looking for a takedown. Compton pushes Gunter against the cage but Gunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A combination from Gunter does no damage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gunter. Gunter throws a body punch but Compton moves out of range. Compton shoots in looking for a takedown but Gunter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Compton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Compton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. James Gunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Compton. Compton fails with the takedown. Compton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Compton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunter is trying to defend but Compton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Compton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Compton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gunter is trying to stand up here but Compton is controlling him well. Compton is looking for a kimura but Gunter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Compton to get the leverage. Still in half guard, Compton seems content to control. Compton not landing any meaningful shots this time. Compton lands with a punch from half guard. Compton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Poor strikes thrown by Compton there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Compton thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Compton swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gunter is now in Compton's guard. A big mistake from Compton there, giving up the dominant position! Compton uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gunter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Compton postures up in Gunter's guard and throws a big left but Gunter blocks it. Compton lands a couple of elbows. Compton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Compton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Compton advances to half guard. Compton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Compton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Compton controlling the position easily from mount. Compton goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gunter is on top in guard.
Compton pulls Gunter in close to prevent any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Compton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Compton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gunter did well to prevent Compton getting side control. Compton wants to work for an arm triangle but Gunter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunter tries to get to full guard but Compton has control of the leg. Compton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Compton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gunter is just riding it out for now. Compton eventually gives up the hold. Compton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gunter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Compton has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gunter defend it? Compton steps over the head and cranks it - Gunter is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Compton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Compton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Romano Dzolic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vojtech Egorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romano Dzolic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vojtech Egorov! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Egorov. Dzolic misses with a head kick.
Dzolic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dzolic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Egorov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dzolic but Dzolic pushes him off and we're back to square one. Dzolic avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Egorov has Dzolic up against the cage in a clinch.
Egorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Dzolic shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Romano Dzolic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vojtech Egorov. Egorov looking for a takedown. Egorov working aggressively here.
Egorov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dzolic is trying to escape back to his feet but Egorov uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Egorov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dzolic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Egorov working away. Egorov tries for a kimura but Dzolic is defending well. Dzolic pushes Egorov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Egorov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Egorov working away. Egorov slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Egorov is chipping away with strikes.
Egorov tries to move to mount but Dzolic blocks the move with his legs. Dzolic can't do much from the bottom here. Egorov stands up and we're back to a striking position. No luck with that takedown attempt from Egorov. Egorov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Egorov pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dzolic wanted to stand there but Egorov had control of the position. Egorov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Egorov keeping full guard, as Dzolic tries to pass. Dzolic is fighting to break Egorov's control of his arms but Egorov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Dzolic looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Vojtech Egorov was stalling too much, according to the referee. Egorov fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dzolic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Egorov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dzolic shoots and misses and Egorov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dzolic's guard now. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Egorov controls from within his opponent's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Egorov won't allow Dzolic to get back to his feet. Dzolic is breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dzolic wants to get back to his feet but Egorov passes into half guard.
Egorov stalling. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vojtech Egorov dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Egorov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dzolic at a distance.
Dzolic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Egorov takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Vojtech Egorov has been cut. The fight moves into the clinch position. Egorov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dzolic pulls his leg out and moves away.
Egorov lands a two punch combo.
Dzolic looks to land a left hand but Egorov moved out of range nicely. The fight stays on the outside here - Dzolic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egorov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Egorov dives in and scores a takedown into Dzolic's guard. Egorov wants to control from the top but Dzolic keeps moving. Dzolic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Egorov is controlling him. Egorov trying to control but Dzolic is working from the bottom. Egorov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dzolic is keeping the position for now. Egorov looking to sit in guard and control but Dzolic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dzolic passes Egorov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Egorov is holding on to half guard well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Egorov is trying to get back to full guard. Egorov manages to escape and get back to his feet! Dzolic blocks a head kick by Egorov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Egorov looks to throw the jab but Dzolic is out of range. Romano Dzolic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dzolic slaps away a takedown attempt from Egorov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Egorov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Egorov works to advance to full mount. Dzolic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Egorov tries to control but Dzolic wriggling away. Egorov controlling from mount. Let's hope that Egorov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Dzolic tries to reverse the position but Egorov maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Egorov controlling the pace for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Vojtech Egorov was stalling too much, according to the referee. Dzolic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Egorov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Egorov wants to control from the top but Dzolic keeps moving. Egorov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Egorov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vojtech Egorov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vojtech Egorov's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Egorov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dzolic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Dzolic's face as he tries to break the clinch. Egorov can't break the clinch.
Dzolic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Egorov misses with a knee strike.
Egorov has Dzolic pressed against the cage, preventing Dzolic from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Egorov tries a body shot but Dzolic blocks it.
Egorov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dzolic is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egorov is trying to drag Dzolic to the mat but Dzolic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Egorov drags the fight down to the ground.
Dzolic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Egorov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Egorov is pulling down on Dzolic's head to control his posture. Egorov has his foot on Dzolic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dzolic works his way back into a safe position though. Egorov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Egorov controls Dzolic momentarily but Dzolic frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Egorov working for a triangle but Dzolic defends it easily.
Dzolic gets to his feet. Egorov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Dzolic doesn't succeed with the takedown and Egorov counters with a single leg into guard. Dzolic didn't expect that. This has been an exciting period of action! Egorov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dzolic wants to stand and escape but Egorov is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dzolic keeping moving, preventing Egorov from controlling successfully. Egorov is looking to work some ground and pound but Dzolic has wrist control. Egorov tries to free his leg and advance position but Dzolic is retaining full guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Vojtech Egorov has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vojtech Egorov. Egorov blocks a head kick by Dzolic.
Egorov gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Egorov tries to advance to mount but Dzolic denies him. Egorov working the ground and pound but Dzolic is defending the strikes. Dzolic tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Egorov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Egorov looking to control and managing it successfully. Egorov with a couple of short strikes. Romano Dzolic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Egorov controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Vojtech Egorov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Egorov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vojtech Egorov! A victorious Vojtech Egorov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Silfversberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basic Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jakob Silfversberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Basic Three! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silfversberg throws a lazy uppercut
and Three counters with a series of strikes that sends Silfversberg to the canvas! Three follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silfversberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Three stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silfversberg swivels though and keeps the full guard. Three is looking to work some ground and pound but Silfversberg has wrist control. Three loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Three trying to move into half guard but instead Silfversberg has managed to sweep! Three throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Three has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Three tries to land a sweep but no joy. Silfversberg forces his way into half guard. Silfversberg is taking a breather. Three 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Three manages to get to full guard.
Three looking for a sweep. Not yet Three, not yet. Three working a defensive guard here.
Silfversberg content to stall in guard here. Silfversberg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Three on the ground. Silfversberg seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Three for as long as he can get away with.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jakob Silfversberg wasn't doing enough on the ground. Silfversberg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silfversberg is thwarting Three's attempts to control the position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silfversberg has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Three slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silfversberg engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We're going to have a standup here because Jakob Silfversberg wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Nice straight punches there by Silfversberg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silfversberg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silfversberg shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Three is trying to defend but Silfversberg finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Silfversberg is thwarting Three's attempts to control the position. Three works his way to full guard. Good work. Three has his foot on Silfversberg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silfversberg works his way back into a safe position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silfversberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Three is trying to keep Silfversberg in close.
Three bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silfversberg's guard. Silfversberg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silfversberg keeping full guard, as Three tries to pass. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Silfversberg pulls Three in close to his closed guard and prevents Three from doing any damage or advancing position. Silfversberg tries to land a sweep but no joy. Silfversberg is pulling down on Three's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jakob Silfversberg just wasn't active enough. Three has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Basic Three will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silfversberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Three sees it coming and avoids it easily. Silfversberg wants to slow Three down by chopping away at his legs. Silfversberg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Three. Three misses with a few strikes there.
Three throws a right and a left that Silfversberg avoids nicely. Silfversberg throws out a loose jab but Three uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Three misses with a double jab
and Silfversberg counters with a shoot takedown. Three fights it but they end up in guard. Silfversberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Silfversberg content to stall in guard here. Three throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Three can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silfversberg controls the pace. Silfversberg preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silfversberg sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jakob Silfversberg wasn't doing enough on the ground. Silfversberg shoots in and gets a takedown into Three's guard. Silfversberg showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Three keeping moving, preventing Silfversberg from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Three keeping full guard, as Silfversberg tries to pass. Three is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Three is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Three has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silfversberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silfversberg is stalling in the full guard. Three has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silfversberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silfversberg passes Three's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Silfversberg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Silfversberg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Three gets full guard. Three tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silfversberg is in close to Three's body, working some short punches and elbows. Silfversberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Three is keeping the position for now. Three wants to sweep here but Silfversberg controlling him for the moment. Silfversberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Three swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silfversberg working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Three's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silfversberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Three is keeping the position for now. Three escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silfversberg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Silfversberg's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakob Silfversberg dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Three clinches with his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Three fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Three doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Three misses with a short punch on the inside. Silfversberg has Three pressed against the cage.
Three throws a punch but it's blocked by Silfversberg. Silfversberg stalls. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silfversberg. Three misses with a hook from the clinch. Three misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silfversberg displaying some good clinch control by pressing Three up against the cage. Silfversberg is trying to trip Three. He has hold of a leg but Three is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silfversberg persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Three controls Silfversberg momentarily but Silfversberg frees himself. Silfversberg passes easily into side control. Nice work. Three can't do much from the bottom here. Silfversberg remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Three stops Silfversberg from passing to mount. Silfversberg is working hard here to advance position. Three is looking to regain half guard here but Silfversberg keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silfversberg lands a decent elbow from side control. Silfversberg controls the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silfversberg tries to advance to mount but can't. A lull in the action here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Silfversberg trying to control the action but Three is working from the bottom. Three is trying to improve his position. Silfversberg in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silfversberg working the body and head with strikes. Silfversberg lands a nice forearm strike. Jakob Silfversberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Three takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Silfversberg is staying tight to Three's torso, preventing him from escaping. Three is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Silfversberg cracks Three with a big elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silfversberg remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Three tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silfversberg wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Three is letting Silfversberg control him for a moment. Three is trying to get back to half guard. Silfversberg slows the pace down. Silfversberg is putting a hurting on Three here, landing some big shots from side control. Silfversberg scoring with punches from side control. Three manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Silfversberg wants to improve his position but Three is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Three is keen to just control but Silfversberg is a slippery customer. Three not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Jakob Silfversberg showed his dominance in that final round. I think Silfversberg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakob Silfversberg!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cigano Mejias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Stackhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stackhouse has chosen And then they run as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cigano Mejias! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Stackhouse! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mejias with a poor takedown and Stackhouse counters with a slapping leg kick. Mejias has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Cigano Mejias has been cut. Some wild striking there from Stackhouse.
Stackhouse takes the fight into the clinch. Mejias is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stackhouse pulls him back up using the underhooks. Stackhouse stops a takedown attempt from Mejias.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cigano Mejias. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stackhouse has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mejias clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Mejias is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mejias really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mejias is working hard here to advance position. Mejias turns into Stackhouse and is now in his guard.
Mejias works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mejias is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stackhouse defends it well. Mejias is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stackhouse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mejias. Stackhouse makes his way to full guard, as Mejias worked for a kimura.
Mejias drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stackhouse looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stackhouse looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stackhouse! Mejias on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stackhouse is staying tight to Mejias's torso, preventing him from escaping. Stackhouse cracks Mejias with a big right hand but Mejias just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Stackhouse cracks Mejias with a big elbow. Mejias is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stackhouse off and has taken his back! Mejias is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stackhouse is defending well though. Mejias let's go of the attempt for now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stackhouse won't enjoy being in this position. Mejias looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Stackhouse is tapping - it's over boys! Mejias picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cigano Mejias! Post fight, Cigano Mejias stared into the camera and said 'I'd like to thank the fans for being here my sponsors
Grace grappling gear and fightworld formula. And my coaches and training partners! You guys are the best!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reuben Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Mcdoogle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Rage Against The Machine ft. Cypress Hill - How I Could Just Kill A Man . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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225 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Reuben Hernandez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Mcdoogle! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez looking to score a takedown here. Mcdoogle is defending well but Hernandez drives through and ends up in Mcdoogle's guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Mcdoogle working for a triangle but Hernandez defends it easily.
Hernandez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
It looks like Donny Mcdoogle has been cut. Hernandez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hernandez throws a big elbow that misses. Hernandez is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcdoogle has wrist control. Hernandez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hernandez tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcdoogle is retaining full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hernandez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hernandez won't allow Mcdoogle to sweep him here. Hernandez tries to stand but Mcdoogle is controlling from the bottom. Hernandez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mcdoogle's head.
That has opened up Donny Mcdoogle's cut even more. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcdoogle is keeping the position for now. Mcdoogle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hernandez defends it easily. Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hernandez throws an elbow that misses. Mcdoogle uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hernandez's guard. Nice move by Mcdoogle! Mcdoogle tries to free his leg and advance position but Hernandez is retaining full guard. Hernandez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcdoogle is one step ahead there. Hernandez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hernandez staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Mcdoogle out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Reuben Hernandez! Our winner, Reuben Hernandez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pieter Pieter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Smith is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Smith! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pieter Pieter! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pieter is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Pieter trying to control from the bottom.
Pieter wants to get back to full guard. Smith is trying to control. Pieter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pieter moves into full guard.
Pieter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith. Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Pieter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Pieter wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Pieter throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pieter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Pieter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pieter connects with a couple of short punches. Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pieter. Pieter won't allow Smith to sweep him here. Pieter wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Smith keeping moving, preventing Pieter from controlling successfully. Pieter is working Smith over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Pieter trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Pieter scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Pieter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pieter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Pieter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smith is on top in guard.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Smith stands up and waves to Pieter to follow him. Pieter tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Pieter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Pieter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes. Dave Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Pieter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pieter tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Smith jumps guard and drags Pieter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pieter is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Smith is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Smith has escaped and now he's on top! Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pieter's guard. Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieter tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pieter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Pieter controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pieter is proving hard to escape from. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pieter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Smith is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pieter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Smith 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.
Smith looks for the body kick but Pieter saw that one coming. Smith gets a takedown into half guard. Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith throwing shots but Pieter is blocking nicely. Pieter is trying to maintain the position but Smith is very close to passing his half guard. Pieter gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pieter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Smith wants to control from the top but Pieter keeps moving. Smith postures up in Pieter's guard and throws a big left but Pieter blocks it. Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Pieter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pieter trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Smith is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pieter can do anything to dispel that myth. Smith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pieter. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pieter. Dave Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pieter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pieter is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position. Pieter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pieter thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Smith gets full guard. Pieter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Smith keeping moving, preventing Pieter from controlling successfully. Smith wants to stand and escape but Pieter is having none of it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Smith working a defensive guard here.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Pieter wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Pieter Pieter has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head. Pieter is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control. Pieter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith seems keen to control Pieter's posture. Pieter postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it. Pieter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pieter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pieter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pieter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pieter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pieter Pieter will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith clinches up with Pieter and pushes him back against the cage. Pieter is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage. Pieter is trying to trip Smith. He has hold of a leg but Smith is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pieter persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Smith trying to control the position.
Pieter trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Smith has his feet on Pieter's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Pieter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Pieter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith trying to control but Pieter postures up.
Smith tries to roll over but Pieter keeps him under control. Pieter scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Smith pushes Pieter off and gets back to his feet. Smith bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pieter is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it. Smith stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pieter shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well. An inside leg kick from Smith misses. Pieter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pieter off to one side. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pieter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pieter scores with a takedown into Smith's guard. Pieter trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pieter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pieter wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Smith trying to control the position.
Pieter wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Pieter wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Smith wants to sweep here but Pieter controlling him for the moment. Pieter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Smith manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pieter has Smith in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieter looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pieter is keeping the position for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith trying to control but Pieter is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Pieter Pieter just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Smith.
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Smith wanted to stand there but Pieter had control of the position. Smith is looking to advance position but Pieter has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Pieter jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Smith is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Smith and Pieter has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Smith misses with a strike from the bottom. Smith is trying to buck Pieter off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pieter scores with punches from side control. Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Nice strikes from Pieter there. Pieter winds up and cracks Smith with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Pieter not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pieter lands strikes from half guard. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Smith has a hand on Pieter's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pieter takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Pieter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pieter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pieter controlling the position easily from mount. Pieter breaks from Smith's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pieter is working for a guillotine from mount but Smith frees his head quite easily.
Smith regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is trying to stand.
Pieter tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it. Pieter drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. Smith taking some punishment here, with Pieter in his half guard. Pieter lands with a punch from half guard. Pieter not doing much here.
Pieter is working for a submission of some sort.
Nice strikes from Pieter there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Smith pushes Pieter off looking to stand but Pieter dives back in and keeps control.
Smith is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pieter scores with a couple of nice shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pieter looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Pieter. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith is trying to get back to full guard. Smith taking some punishment here, with Pieter in his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Pieter dominated that fourth round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pieter fails with a takedown attempt. Pieter avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pieter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one. Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pieter obliges. Pieter stalling.
Smith has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pieter regains guard immediately. 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. Pieter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pieter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smith doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smith manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pieter working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Pieter is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Pieter is retaining full guard. Smith postures up in Pieter's guard and throws a big left but Pieter blocks it. Pieter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Smith is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pieter. Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Smith tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Pieter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smith's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pieter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pieter. Smith looking to pass the guard. Pieter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pieter keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pieter tries to strike from the bottom.
Pieter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Smith decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pieter, up you get! Pieter fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Dave Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Pieter. Smith looks for the body kick but Pieter saw that one coming. Dave Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pieter Pieter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dave Smith. I think Pieter 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 47:48 Judge William Peck scores the fight 47:48 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pieter Pieter! Pieter Pieter is the new lightweight champion! A less than humble Pieter Pieter misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mika Zibanejadass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Richard Roberts has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Richard Roberts seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Roberts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mika Zibanejadass! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roberts looks to land a right hand but Zibanejadass moved out of range. Roberts swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zibanejadass counters with a one-two to the body. Zibanejadass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Roberts is rocked! Zibanejadass throws a hook but Roberts blocks it. Oh Roberts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Zibanejadass tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Roberts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zibanejadass. Roberts tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zibanejadass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roberts somewhat. Zibanejadass moves into the clinch. Roberts seems to have got his legs back now. Zibanejadass prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zibanejadass. Roberts is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Roberts being controlled against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Zibanejadass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roberts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zibanejadass gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Zibanejadass taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts looking for a takedown. Zibanejadass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roberts's face.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zibanejadass - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zibanejadass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zibanejadass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roberts's defenses. Zibanejadass crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage. Roberts is breathing heavily. Roberts wants a takedown.
Zibanejadass landing knees to the body.
Zibanejadass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zibanejadass lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Richard Roberts has been cut. Zibanejadass slowing the pace effectively. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Zibanejadass obliges. Roberts jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Zibanejadass walks away with a smile on his face. Roberts gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roberts gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Zibanejadass points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Roberts wakes up just in time to hear Zibanejadass thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mika Zibanejadass!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Ramus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonny Goldberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Ramus! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goldberg forces Ramus back against the cage and clinches. Ramus lands a shot to the body. Goldberg letting Ramus take a breather here. Ramus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Goldberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ramus misses the jab. Ramus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldberg moves away. Ramus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jonny Goldberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goldberg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Goldberg moves into the clinch. Ramus has Goldberg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goldberg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Ramus lands a hook to the side of the head. Goldberg digs a right hand into Ramus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramus's gas tank. Ramus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramus uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramus can't find room to land a body shot as Goldberg controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldberg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Goldberg is trying to push Ramus away but Ramus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Goldberg can't find room to land a body shot as Ramus controls the action.
Ramus controlling the action here for a moment.
Goldberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramus controls his hands.
Goldberg tries to throw a body punch but Ramus avoids it by throwing Goldberg back against the cage. Goldberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ramus is pushing Goldberg up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Goldberg prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramus lands a nice uppercut. Goldberg misses with a short punch on the inside. Goldberg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jonny Goldberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Ramus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramus is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Goldberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ramus blocks an uppercut.
Ramus works on Goldberg's body with a couple of short punches. Ramus is looking to control Goldberg's arms but Goldberg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramus has his back to the cage. Goldberg prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldberg manages 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! Goldberg gets a clinch. Goldberg lands a nice uppercut. Goldberg lands a right hand. Ramus is looking to control Goldberg's arms but Goldberg gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramus has his back to the cage. Goldberg blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramus. Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramus uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramus takes a shot to the head. Goldberg prevents a body shot from Ramus. Ramus tries to work over Goldberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldberg tries to throw a body punch but Ramus avoids it by throwing Goldberg back against the cage. Goldberg throws a head punch that misses. Goldberg misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Ramus.
Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldberg pushes Ramus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Goldberg misses with some punches.
Ramus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goldberg backwards. Ramus blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldberg. Ramus keeps control of Goldberg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramus. A nice right hand lands inside from Goldberg. Goldberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramus tries to stall but Goldberg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goldberg misses with the head strike.
Ramus tries to throw a body punch but Goldberg avoids it by throwing Ramus back against the cage. Ramus can't find room to land a body shot as Goldberg controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action! Goldberg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goldberg fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ramus is out of range. Ramus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ramus misses with an uppercut. Ramus tries to clinch but Goldberg moves out of range. Goldberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramus misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramus. Ramus blocking some punches.
Ramus takes a shot to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ramus tries to stall but Goldberg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ramus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goldberg backwards. Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramus is working Goldberg over against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jonny Goldberg will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Goldberg there. Goldberg darts in and clinches Ramus up against the cage. A short right from Ramus on the inside. Ramus is stalling here.
Ramus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Goldberg scores with a shot to the side of Ramus's head. A head punch on the inside from Ramus fails to land. Ramus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramus is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Jonny Goldberg has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ramus stalling.
Ramus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goldberg's elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Goldberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ramus taking a breather. Goldberg has a couple of punches blocked by Ramus.
A head punch on the inside from Ramus fails to land. Ramus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goldberg has had enough of the clinch but Ramus keeps him there for the moment. Goldberg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ramus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Goldberg lands a nice uppercut. Goldberg misses with a body punch.
Goldberg misses with some punches.
A short left from Goldberg. Goldberg lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Goldberg. Goldberg throws a head punch that misses. Ramus struggles to land a body shot inside as Goldberg controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ramus - that landed with a thud.
Goldberg working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramus stalling the fight.
Goldberg has a couple of punches blocked by Ramus.
Ramus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramus lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ramus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goldberg throws a head punch that misses. Goldberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramus uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ramus misses with the head strike.
Goldberg scores with a shot to the side of Ramus's head. Goldberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Goldberg up against the cage. Ramus lands a left hand.
Goldberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Goldberg lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ramus blocking some punches.
Ramus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramus. Goldberg can't break the clinch.
Ramus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramus. Ramus tries a body shot but Goldberg blocks it.
Ramus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Goldberg is keeping busy. Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramus. Ramus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goldberg's elbow. Ramus misses with a body punch.
Goldberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramuss head. Goldberg blocks an uppercut.
Goldberg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ramus or not. Ramus misses with the head strike.
Ramus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Goldberg breaks the clinch.
Goldberg closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goldberg throws a head punch that misses. Ramus tries a body shot but Goldberg blocks it.
Ramus struggles to land a body shot inside as Goldberg controls his hands.
Ramus blocks a body shot from Goldberg. Ramus has Goldberg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goldberg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. 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! Goldberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramus controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldberg. Goldberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Goldberg tries a body shot but Ramus blocks it.
Ramus blocking some punches.
Goldberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramus tries to throw a body punch but Goldberg avoids it by throwing Ramus back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramus. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Goldberg misses with a body punch.
Ramus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldberg lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ramus working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Goldberg 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!
Goldberg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Goldberg has managed to clinch.
Ramus leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldberg. Ramus struggles to land a body shot inside as Goldberg controls his hands.
Goldberg digs a right hand into Ramus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramus's gas tank. Ramus leaning his opponent against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Goldberg.
Goldberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramus's elbow. Goldberg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldberg blocks a body shot from Ramus. Goldberg wants to break free but Ramus has control.
Ramus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ramus throws a punch but it's blocked by Goldberg. Ramus prevents a body shot from Goldberg. Goldberg lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goldberg takes a shot to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Ramus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldberg. Ramus wants a takedown but no success here.
Ramus prevents a body shot from Goldberg. Ramus misses with a body punch.
Goldberg wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A nice right hand lands inside from Goldberg. Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramus. Ramus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldberg misses with a body punch.
Goldberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramus has a couple of punches blocked by Goldberg.
Goldberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ramus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Cody Ramus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramus. Goldberg tries a body shot but Ramus blocks it.
Ramus lands with a light punch inside. Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramus uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramus working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramus throws a punch but it's blocked by Goldberg. Goldberg working aggressively here.
Ramus lands a shot to the body. Ramus misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goldberg. Goldberg working aggressively here.
Goldberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramus lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Goldberg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramus. Goldberg tries to roll over but Ramus keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goldberg is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ramus perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Ramus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Goldberg tries to get to full guard but Ramus has control of the leg. Goldberg is looking to escape. Ramus 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. Ramus trying to control from half guard but Goldberg is working away. Ramus lands with a punch from half guard. Ramus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goldberg is trying to stand back up but Ramus is controlling him
Ramus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ramus trying to control the pace. Goldberg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramus on the ground. Ramus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goldberg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ramus. Ramus is thwarting Goldberg's attempts to control the position. Ramus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goldberg doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ramus. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ramus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Cody Ramus. I think Goldberg 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Goldberg! During a confident post fight interview, Jonny Goldberg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Pablo Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pac Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Metallica - Unforgiven. Shakur has chosen Current Value & Donny - Drill as his entrance music. Pac Shakur is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Pablo Green! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pac Shakur! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green misses the jab. Shakur blocks a head kick by Green.
Green shoots in and drives through. Shakur sprawls well. Shakur moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Shakur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Green crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shakur - the referee stops the clock and Green gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shakur. Green manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Shakur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Green. Shakur changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Green looks to throw the jab but Shakur is out of range. Good leg kick by Shakur there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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! Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shakur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Shakur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shakur connects with a solid leg kick. Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green is rocked! Shakur throws a good cross that connects.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Green wants to stay close but Shakur steps back to make room for something. Green seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Shakur and Green drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pac Shakur! Pac Shakur is the new welterweight champion! Pac Shakur 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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