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WCF 28: Louis vs. Gracie PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Crushkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crushkin comes to the cage accompanied by Arcturus - Ad Absurdum. Nikolai Crushkin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikolai Crushkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar doesn't manage to clinch there - Crushkin circles away.
Crushkin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lesnar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Crushkin blocks nicely.
Lesnar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crushkin wants to get back to his feet but Lesnar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lesnar chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crushkin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lesnar arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Crushkin's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
Brock Lesnar spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Sproule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabi Garz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Sproule!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fabi Garz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sproule fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fabi Garz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sproule throws a right and a left that Garz avoids nicely.
Garz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sproule lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garz circles away quickly and effectively.
Sproule throws a front kick aimed at Garz's knee but Garz avoids it well.
Sproule closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sproule lands in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sproule's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garz keeping moving, preventing Sproule from controlling successfully.
Sproule slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sproule's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Garz wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sproule passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sproule in side control lands a decent elbow.
Garz is looking to reverse the position.
Sproule trying to control the position but Garz is working away.
Sproule connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Garz some visible discomfort.
Sproule throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sproule is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Garz's shoulder. That is not cool.
Sproule has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sproule connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Garz some visible discomfort.
Garz is trying to get back to half guard.
Garz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garz is trying to work for a sweep but Sproule has mounted him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sproule pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sproule connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sproule content just to control the position here.
Sproule lands a big elbow.
It looks like Fabi Garz has been cut.
Garz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sproule. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sproule content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sproule breaks from Garz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Garz is bucking up trying to escape but Sproule cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That has opened up Fabi Garz's cut even more.
Sproule with a couple of short strikes.
The cut above Fabi Garz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sproule content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sproule has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Garz's face.
Fabi Garz's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fabi Garz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Sproule!
James Sproule really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Snap Crackle Pop Fight Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luisito Pallagud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eysteinn H Sigur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eysteinn H Sigur is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luisito Pallagud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eysteinn H Sigur!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pallagud misses the shot to the body.
Pallagud decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sigur has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Pallagud. Oh but Sigur has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Pallagud goes limp - he's gone! Sigur jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eysteinn H Sigur!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Cabrillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Diprivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Cabrillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Diprivan!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diprivan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diprivan misses with a low kick.
Cabrillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cabrillo drives through with a takedown into Diprivan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Cabrillo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diprivan's head.
Cabrillo tries to free his leg and advance position but Diprivan is retaining full guard.
Cabrillo passes into half guard.
Cabrillo is working for a kimura but Diprivan is defending it quite comfortably.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diprivan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Nice strikes from Cabrillo there.
Cabrillo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo trying to control the action but Diprivan is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cabrillo lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabrillo working over Diprivan with some ground and pound. Diprivan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Diprivan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cabrillo is looking to take a break and control but Diprivan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cabrillo lands a nice short elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabrillo tries to pass to full mount but Diprivan defends it.
Cabrillo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Diprivan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cabrillo.
Diprivan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diprivan wants to improve his position but Cabrillo is controlling well.
Diprivan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cabrillo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diprivan is trying to stand up here but Cabrillo is controlling him well.
Cabrillo is working for a kimura here but Diprivan manages to reverse the position and he's now in Cabrillo's guard.
Cabrillo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diprivan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Diprivan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cabrillo looking for a guillotine here but Diprivan defends easily.
Cabrillo keeping moving, preventing Diprivan from controlling successfully.
Diprivan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cabrillo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cabrillo is looking for a triangle but Diprivan pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diprivan wants to stand but Cabrillo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Diprivan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cabrillo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diprivan has managed to get both his arms back between Cabrillo's legs - danger averted.
Diprivan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cabrillo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diprivan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cabrillo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diprivan!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice elbow there by Cabrillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns Diprivan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cabrillo scoring with strikes but Diprivan is staying in there.
Cabrillo landing strikes from the mount.
Diprivan is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cabrillo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Diprivan hang on?
Cabrillo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Diprivan looks gassed!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cabrillo! Diprivan is hurt baaadly! Cabrillo is firing away with more strikes - Diprivan is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Cabrillo!
After the big win, Juan Cabrillo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $75) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tibor Nagy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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173 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tibor Nagy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nagy is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Nagy circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nagy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nagy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nagy is trying to get back to his feet.
Gracie in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Nagy is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Gracie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Cournoyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane Collins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ryan Cournoyer's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Cournoyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kane Collins!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Cournoyer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Collins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cournoyer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Collins thinking.
Cournoyer throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cournoyer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Collins.
Collins shoots in but no luck this time.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins looks gassed!
Collins blocks a head kick by Cournoyer.
Cournoyer thows a body kick. Collins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cournoyer throws a head kick that misses.
Cournoyer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cournoyer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Kane Collins has been cut.
Cournoyer lands a big head kick that sends Collins tumbling to the mat! Cournoyer takes a step backwards and waves Collins back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Collins is rocked!
Cournoyer tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins is still on wobbly legs! Can Cournoyer finish him?
Cournoyer drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cournoyer forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from Cournoyer there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cournoyer in particular looking to stall.
Collins seems to have recovered his senses.
Cournoyer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cournoyer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cournoyer connects with a nice short shot to Collins's temple.
Cournoyer wants to work for an arm triangle but Collins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Collins has hold of Cournoyer's hands but Cournoyer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cournoyer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cournoyer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Collins looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cournoyer controlling the position easily from mount.
Cournoyer fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cournoyer is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Collins is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Cournoyer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Brunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giovanni Brunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Munoz!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Giovanni Brunner has been cut.
Brunner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Munoz throws a body kick that misses.
Brunner tries a head kick but it misses.
Brunner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brunner moves in looking to clinch but Munoz pushes him off.
Brunner closes the distance but Munoz moves to the side
and Munoz counters with an inside leg kick.
Munoz throws a body punch but Brunner moves out of range.
Munoz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Munoz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Munoz closes the distance and clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Munoz stalling.
Munoz avoids a wild elbow strike from Brunner.
Munoz gets through Brunner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brunner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Munoz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Munoz.
Munoz lands a body shot.
Munoz scores with a hook to the body.
Munoz taking a breather.
Munoz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munoz presses Brunner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Munoz slowing the pace effectively.
Brunner tries to land knees in the clinch but Munoz avoids the damage to the body.
Brunner tries a body shot but Munoz blocks it.
Brunner prevents a body shot from Munoz.
Munoz digs a right hand underneath Brunner's ribcage. Brunner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brunner is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is keeping an eye on Munoz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Munoz lands a nice uppercut.
Munoz blocks an elbow strike from Brunner.
Munoz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Munoz works on Brunner's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Munoz.
Munoz lands a nice shot to the body.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunners head.
A hook to the body from Munoz.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunners head.
Brunner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Munoz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Munoz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brunner.
A right hook to the body lands for Munoz.
Munoz lands a body shot.
A short right from Munoz.
A nice left hand lands by Munoz.
Munoz scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Munoz - that landed with a thud.
Munoz lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Munoz lands a nice shot to the body.
Munoz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunners head.
Munoz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunner backwards.
Munoz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Munoz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Munoz stalling the fight.
Munoz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Munoz works on Brunner's body with a couple of short punches.
Munoz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Munoz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brunner backwards.
Giovanni Brunner's cut is getting worse.
Munoz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brunner is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munoz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Munoz lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Munoz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz pushes Brunner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Munoz on the inside.
Oh Brunner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Munoz.
Brunner seems to have got his legs back now.
Munoz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brunner backwards.
Munoz is struggling to control the position.
A nice left hand lands by Munoz.
Munoz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brunner backwards.
Munoz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Munoz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Munoz - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Munoz as the two fighters clinch.
Munoz controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Munoz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Giovanni Brunner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Munoz drops Brunner with a naaaaasty hook - Brunner is in real trouble here! Munoz dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Munoz!
Mark Munoz decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Genova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Heinze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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260 lbs
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280 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Genova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andreas Heinze!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinze tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Genova counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Genova changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Heinze fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Genova.
Jab, jab by Genova - just one landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Genova as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heinze tries to clinch up but Genova circles away and keeps his distance.
Genova lands a nice looking body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Genova.
Lance Genova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Genova connects with a right hand. Heinze shakes it off.
It looks like Andreas Heinze has been cut.
Genova fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heinze.
Heinze looks gassed!
Genova throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Genova moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Genova drops Heinze with a big left hand and mounts him. Heinze is in big trouble!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Genova postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Heinze in real trouble here! The ref calls for Heinze to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lance Genova!
Lance Genova thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rayce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Louis comes to the cage accompanied by Stand up and Fight. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Louis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rayce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Louis stuffs the takedown.
Louis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Louis counters with a head kick that drops Gracie to the mat! Gracie scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Gracie is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louis steps in with a hook that catches Gracie right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Louis follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Gracie looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Louis!
Martin Louis retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Martin Louis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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