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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyzekel Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Tarbois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyzekel Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kris Tarbois!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Tarbois.
A jab from Tarbois finds it's way through Rage's defenses.
Rage is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tarbois sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tarbois closes the distance and pushes Rage back into the cage.
Tarbois is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tarbois looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rage misses with some punches.
Tarbois is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tarbois is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rage gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tarbois breaks the clinch.
Tarbois tries to close the distance and clinch but Rage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tarbois swinging wildly here.
Rage throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tarbois's waist but Tarbois gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rage off to one side.
Tarbois closes the distance and clinches.
Rage keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tarbois's efforts to push away.
Tarbois tries to break free but Rage pushes him back against the cage.
Rage wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tarbois tries to break the clinch but Rage is controlling the position.
Tarbois wants to break free but Rage has control.
A frustrated look appears on Tarbois's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tarbois manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyzekel Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rage is breathing heavily.
Tarbois has managed to clinch.
Rage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tarbois wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rage has him pressed against the cage.
Tarbois has had enough of the clinch but Rage keeps him there for the moment.
Rage controlling the action here for a moment.
Tarbois tries to score a body lock takedown but Rage shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tarbois blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Tarbois.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tarbois takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tarbois is trying to force a seperation but Rage has the dominant position.
Rage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tarbois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Tarbois catches Rage right on the button with a cross.
A right-left combo lands from Tarbois.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tarbois!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarbois rushes Rage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tarbois is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tarbois scores with a knee to the head.
Tarbois escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tarbois moves into the clinch.
Tarbois breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tarbois moves into the clinch successfully.
Tarbois manages to break the clinch.
Tarbois tests Rage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tarbois lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tarbois shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rage's guard.
Tarbois trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage being controlled here, momentarily.
Tarbois wants to control from the top but Rage keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tarbois controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Tarbois 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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Kris Tarbois just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tarbois with a jab.
Tarbois scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rage. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Tarbois scores with a hook to the body. Rage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tarbois cracks Rage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tarbois.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rage blocks a head kick by Tarbois.
Rage walks into a jab.
Tarbois jabs Rage right on the nose. Rage blinks but takes it well.
Rage is rocked!
Tarbois walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rage drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tarbois swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rage's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kris Tarbois!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erik Lehnsherr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phoenix St Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lehnsherr's entrance music is Faint. A fine choice. Phoenix St Laurent will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Lehnsherr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phoenix St Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lehnsherr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with St Laurent but St Laurent pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lehnsherr gets a takedown into half guard.
St Laurent is looking to control Lehnsherr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St Laurent avoid being mounted?
St Laurent looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lehnsherr is looking for a kimura here.
Lehnsherr is keen to just control but St Laurent is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lehnsherr is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lehnsherr stops St Laurent from getting back to his feet.
St Laurent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lehnsherr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lehnsherr slows the pace down in half guard.
Lehnsherr trying to control the action but St Laurent is working from the bottom.
Lehnsherr is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lehnsherr is looking to take a break and control but St Laurent is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lehnsherr is trying for a kimura here. St Laurent looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lehnsherr wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erik Lehnsherr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Thuram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Gille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thuram comes to the cage accompanied by Dario G - Carneval de Paris. Marcel Thuram has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcel Thuram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Gille!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gille tries to clinch up.
Ben Gille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gille misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thuram.
Gille misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gille lands a body shot.
Gille avoids the head kick by Thuram.
Thuram uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gille.
Thuram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thuram bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gille slips under a jab.
Thuram lands with a nice body kick.
Gille misses the shot to the body.
Gille is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gille misses with a few strikes there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thuram.
Gille looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gille misses with a two punch combination.
Thuram fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gille sprawls well initially but Thuram persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Thuram looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Thuram stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thuram moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gille gets caught flat footed, as Thuram shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thuram passes into half guard.
Gille avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thuram.
Thuram stalling.
Gille avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thuram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thuram is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuram passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gille!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thuram goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Gille is on top in guard.
Thuram controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Thuram dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Thuram.
Thuram is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Marcel Thuram just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thuram. Gille shrugs it off though.
Some wild striking there from Gille.
Thuram shoots in and bounces Gille off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Thuram 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.
Gille is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thuram passes Gille's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Thuram controlling the action here.
Thuram has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thuram moves nicely into side control.
Thuram takes a little break here. Gille wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuram'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.
Gille prevents Thuram from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thuram takes a little break here. Gille wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Marcel Thuram just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Gille tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thuram swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gille tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Gille.
Thuram scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thuram sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Thuram dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gille throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gille misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gille misses the jab.
Gille throws a one two combo.
Thuram throws a right hand that Gille ducks under and follows up with a left that Gille also avoids with ease.
Thuram misses with a two punch combination.
Gille lands a nice shot to the body.
Gille falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thuram counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Thuram sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gille takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gille can't keep his opponent in guard - Thuram advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Thuram passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gille!
Thuram controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thuram landing strikes from the mount.
Thuram controlling his opponent.
Thuram throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuram throws some wild stikes that Gille manages to avoid easily.
Thuram controlling the position easily from mount.
Marcel Thuram overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thuram dominating with strikes here.
Thuram sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ben Gille has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcel Thuram is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Marcel Thuram just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Thuram closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thuram lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcel Thuram showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thuram has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcel Thuram!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Nead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aychtoo Bizzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bizzle has chosen TUF theme song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Nead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aychtoo Bizzle!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bizzle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizzle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nead was covering up waiting for the punch and Bizzle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bizzle is posturing up here but Nead has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bizzle tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bizzle has to tap! Slick submission there by Nead!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Travis Nead!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles Hate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Pick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles Hate could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ice Pick's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles Hate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ice Pick!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pick tries to clinch up.
Pick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pick lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pick scores with a kick to the body.
Hate throws a hook but Pick blocks it.
Good leg kick by Pick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hate is breathing heavily.
Pick moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hate's defenses.
It looks like Myles Hate has been cut.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pick lands an elbow just above Hate 's eye.
Pick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pick lands an elbow just above Hate 's eye.
Myles Hate's cut is getting worse.
Hate tries to pull guard but Pick won't allow it.
Hate is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hate takes an elbow to the forehead.
Myles Hate's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hate takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Hate shrugs off.
Jeez, Myles Hate's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Myles Hate's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ice Pick!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Masato Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Mirasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akiyama comes to the cage accompanied by On the Eve of War - Jedi Mind Tricks. Masato Akiyama has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Masato Akiyama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Mirasty!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty moves out of range.
Akiyama moves out of range of the strikes.
Akiyama slips under a jab from Mirasty.
Mirasty misses with a hook.
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty moves out of range.
Good exchange - Mirasty coming out on top.
Akiyama wants to clinch.
Mirasty lands a jab.
Mirasty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akiyama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akiyama there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mirasty connects with a single shot there.
Mirasty jabs Akiyama right on the nose. Akiyama blinks but takes it well.
Mirasty throws the left hand but Akiyama avoids the punch easily.
Jon Mirasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akiyama fails with a takedown attempt.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
A right-left combo lands from Mirasty.
Mirasty has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mirasty scores with a sloppy right hand. Akiyama should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiyama wants to clinch up but Mirasty keeps it at a distance.
Akiyama avoids the head kick by Mirasty.
A cross from Mirasty lands.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
Mirasty shoots in and bounces Akiyama off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mirasty controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mirasty is pushing down on Akiyama's leg trying to pass to half guard. Akiyama is fighting to maintain full guard but Mirasty has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mirasty passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Akiyama!
Mirasty content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akiyama trying desperately to get to his feet.
Mirasty looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jon Mirasty just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mirasty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Akiyama circles away.
Mirasty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akiyama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Akiyama wants to clinch up but Mirasty keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Akiyama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akiyama doesn't manage to clinch there - Mirasty circles away.
Akiyama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mirasty throws a head kick but Akiyama moves out of range.
Mirasty throws a head kick that misses.
Mirasty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Akiyama's head.
Mirasty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mirasty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mirasty just misses with a punch to the body.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mirasty lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mirasty loads up on a big right hand but Akiyama slips the punch.
Mirasty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mirasty looks to land a right hand but Akiyama moved out of range.
Akiyama takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Akiyama tries to clinch up but Mirasty circles away and keeps his distance.
Mirasty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mirasty might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mirasty shoots for a takedown but Akiyama saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jab from Mirasty.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Mirasty dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Akiyama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mirasty throws out the jab.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mirasty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mirasty.
Mirasty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheers as Mirasty lands an impressive looking overhand right. Akiyama doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Mirasty.
A big right from Mirasty misses.
Akiyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mirasty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mirasty lands with a nice body punch.
Akiyama walks into a jab.
Akiyama shoots in for a double leg but Mirasty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Akiyama gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mirasty to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mirasty controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirasty advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here as Mirasty stalls from top position.
Akiyama pushes Mirasty away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mirasty gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Akiyama tries to escape but Mirasty is in control.
Mirasty slows the pace down.
Akiyama is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mirasty is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
Akiyama wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jon Mirasty just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mirasty lands with a cross.
Akiyama moves away from the strike by Mirasty.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akiyama takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mirasty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mirasty's corner calls for a 1-2. Mirasty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mirasty lands with a right hand.
Akiyama is looking to clinch.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Mirasty finds it's way through Akiyama's defenses.
A jab from Mirasty misses.
Akiyama with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mirasty to score with a decent uppercut.
Akiyama tries to clinch up.
Mirasty fails to land the takedown.
Akiyama is looking to clinch but Mirasty is avoiding it.
Akiyama tries to clinch up.
Mirasty scores with a kick to the body.
Jon Mirasty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Akiyama takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab lands there for Mirasty.
Mirasty throws a jab but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Akiyama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mirasty paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Masato Akiyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mirasty throws a low kick, looking for Akiyama's leg but Akiyama calmly moves out of range.
Mirasty is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akiyama.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Mirasty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Akiyama is looking to clinch.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
Mirasty tries a low kick but Akiyama avoids it.
Akiyama tries to clinch up.
Akiyama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mirasty.
No luck for Akiyama with that takedown attempt.
Akiyama dodges the punch combination from Mirasty.
Good exchange - Mirasty coming out on top.
Akiyama tries to clinch there but Mirasty circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirasty clobbers Akiyama with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Some wild striking there from Mirasty.
Mirasty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akiyama moves in looking to clinch but Mirasty pushes him off.
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirasty misses with a straight left.
Akiyama wants to clinch up but Mirasty keeps it at a distance.
Akiyama tries to clinch up but Mirasty circles away and keeps his distance.
Mirasty scores with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab by Mirasty.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akiyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Mirasty does no damage.
Mirasty shoots in and drives through. Akiyama sprawls well.
Mirasty is looking to land body kicks.
Mirasty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Akiyama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mirasty throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akiyama on the side of the head.
Akiyama tries to clinch up.
Mirasty lunges at Akiyama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akiyama's hand.
Akiyama darts in and clinches Mirasty up against the cage.
Mirasty working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mirasty avoids the elbow strike from Akiyama, against the cage.
Akiyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mirasty lands an uppercut.
Akiyama misses with an elbow strike.
Akiyama lands an elbow that stopped Mirasty in his tracks for a moment.
Akiyama misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akiyama.
Mirasty has had enough of the clinch but Akiyama keeps him there for the moment.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mirasty misses with a punch on the inside.
Mirasty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice elbow from Akiyama.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the temple.
Mirasty avoids the elbow strike from Akiyama, against the cage.
Mirasty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Akiyama throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akiyama.
Mirasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akiyama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Akiyama lands an elbow just above Mirasty 's eye.
Akiyama looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mirasty tries to break free but Akiyama pushes him back against the cage.
Akiyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mirasty has a couple of punches blocked by Akiyama.
Akiyama lands a nice elbow.
Akiyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akiyama throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Mirasty on the inside.
Akiyama blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akiyama throws an elbow but misses.
Mirasty avoids a wild elbow strike from Akiyama.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akiyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mirasty's brow.
Mirasty throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mirasty.
Akiyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Mirasty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mirasty working aggressively here.
Mirasty avoids a wild elbow strike from Akiyama.
Mirasty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mirasty blocks the elbow strike.
Akiyama blocks an uppercut.
Mirasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akiyama misses with an elbow over the top.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akiyama throws an elbow but misses.
Akiyama lands an elbow inside that Mirasty shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirasty.
Akiyama throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akiyama throws an elbow but misses.
Mirasty avoids the elbow strike from Akiyama, against the cage.
Mirasty throws a punch but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Mirasty is trying to break the clinch but Akiyama is controlling him.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike.
Akiyama throws an elbow that misses.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike.
Mirasty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Akiyama backwards.
Akiyama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akiyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mirasty's brow.
Akiyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akiyama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mirasty scores with a shot to the side of Akiyama's head.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mirasty lands an uppercut.
Mirasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Mirasty wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mirasty working aggressively here.
Mirasty wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mirasty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akiyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Akiyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akiyama lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mirasty.
Mirasty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akiyama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mirasty's defenses.
Mirasty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the forehead.
Akiyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Mirasty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mirasty scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Mirasty fails to land.
Akiyama pushes off an throws an elbow but Mirasty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mirasty is trying to force a seperation but Akiyama has the dominant position.
Akiyama lands an elbow inside that Mirasty shrugs off.
Akiyama lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Akiyama blocks an uppercut.
Mirasty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akiyama blocking some punches.
Mirasty throws a punch but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Mirasty misses with some punches.
Mirasty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akiyama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Akiyama lands an elbow just above Mirasty 's eye.
Mirasty lands with a right to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akiyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mirasty's brow.
Mirasty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jon Mirasty just about did enough to take it.
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.
A swing and a miss from Mirasty.
Mirasty lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mirasty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mirasty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Akiyama sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mirasty misses with a looping left.
Mirasty works Akiyama's body with a nice hook.
Akiyama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mirasty.
Akiyama dodges the punch combination from Mirasty.
Mirasty catches Akiyama with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mirasty misses with a straight left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mirasty.
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama wants to clinch.
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty moves out of range.
Mirasty misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiyama leaves Mirasty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Masato Akiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Mirasty.
Mirasty throws a right hand that Akiyama ducks under and follows up with a left that Akiyama also avoids with ease.
Mirasty misses with a wild body shot.
Akiyama moves in looking to clinch but Mirasty pushes him off.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
Mirasty pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Akiyama shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mirasty as he avoids it easily.
A shot to de liver by Mirasty. Beautiful body shot.
Akiyama clinches up against the cage.
Mirasty blocks the elbow strike.
Mirasty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mirasty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akiyama fails to land the takedown.
Mirasty fails with a takedown attempt.
Akiyama doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Mirasty. No joy for Akiyama on that attempt.
Akiyama avoids the body shot from Mirasty.
Akiyama on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Akiyama darts in and clinches Mirasty up against the cage.
Mirasty throws a punch but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike from Akiyama.
Mirasty avoids the elbow strike from Akiyama, against the cage.
Akiyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mirasty avoids the elbow strike from Akiyama, against the cage.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mirasty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akiyamas head.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mirasty throws a head punch that misses.
Mirasty lands a nice uppercut.
Akiyama lands a nice elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirasty.
Mirasty manages to break the clinch.
Mirasty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mirasty lands with a right hand.
Akiyama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mirasty throws a series of punches but Akiyama moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mirasty throws a hook to the side of Akiyama's head but Akiyama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akiyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mirasty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Akiyama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Akiyama is looking to clinch.
Akiyama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mirasty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mirasty misses with a straight left.
Akiyama has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mirasty finds it's way round the side to connect with Akiyama's head.
Akiyama stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Akiyama wants it to stay on the feet.
Akiyama drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mirasty cracks Akiyama with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mirasty swats away the attempt to clinch by Akiyama.
No joy there for Mirasty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Akiyama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mirasty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mirasty duly obliges.
Mirasty moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Akiyama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akiyama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mirasty as he jumps to the side.
Mirasty shoots in but Akiyama avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Akiyama with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mirasty to score with a decent uppercut.
Akiyama doesn't manage to clinch there - Mirasty circles away.
Akiyama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mirasty throws out the jab.
Mirasty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Akiyama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mirasty has a takedown stuffed.
Akiyama tries to clinch but Mirasty moves out of range.
Akiyama tries to clinch up.
Akiyama tries to move into range but Mirasty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Mirasty dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Akiyama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Akiyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mirasty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mirasty lands a nice looking body shot.
Akiyama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akiyama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mirasty sprawls well. Mirasty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Akiyama gets slowly back to his feet.
Mirasty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mirasty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mirasty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akiyama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mirasty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akiyama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mirasty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mirasty just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirasty throws a body kick that misses.
Mirasty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mirasty scores with a jab.
Mirasty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mirasty's corner calls for a 1-2. Mirasty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiyama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mirasty.
Mirasty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mirasty has a takedown stuffed.
Mirasty thows a left - swing and a miss!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mirasty.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Akiyama.
Mirasty throws a combination. Akiyama tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mirasty looks to land a left hand but Akiyama moved out of range nicely.
Mirasty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mirasty closes the distance and clinches up with Akiyama, looking for a takedown. Mirasty pushes Akiyama against the cage but Akiyama circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mirasty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akiyama was well out of range. Poor timing from Mirasty.
Mirasty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mirasty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Akiyama circles away quickly and effectively.
Akiyama wants to clinch up but Mirasty keeps it at a distance.
Akiyama moves out of range of the strikes.
Mirasty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Masato Akiyama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akiyama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mirasty misses with a series of wild punches.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mirasty throws an overhand right that lands on Akiyama's shoulder, as Akiyama tries to avoid the shot.
Akiyama tries to clinch up but Mirasty circles away and keeps his distance.
Akiyama takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akiyama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mirasty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akiyama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mirasty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mirasty dips to his left and cracks Akiyama with an uppercut!
Akiyama tries to clinch there but Mirasty circles away.
Akiyama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mirasty throws a head kick but Akiyama moves out of range.
Akiyama wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akiyama wants to clinch up but Mirasty keeps it at a distance.
Akiyama wants to clinch.
Mirasty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Akiyama but Akiyama pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Masato Akiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Mirasty.
Akiyama gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mirasty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mirasty has had enough of the clinch but Akiyama keeps him there for the moment.
Akiyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mirasty.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike from Akiyama.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akiyama throws an elbow but misses.
Mirasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mirasty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it misses.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mirasty.
Akiyama prevents Mirasty from breaking the clinch.
Mirasty misses with the head strike.
Akiyama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mirasty is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike.
Akiyama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mirasty throws a punch but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Mirasty takes an elbow to the temple.
Jon Mirasty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mirasty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Akiyama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mirasty's brow.
Akiyama lands an elbow that stopped Mirasty in his tracks for a moment.
Akiyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Akiyama.
Mirasty blocks an elbow strike.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mirasty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akiyama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Akiyama lands an elbow just above Mirasty 's eye.
Mirasty is trying to break the clinch but Akiyama has him pressed against the cage.
Akiyama throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akiyama throws an elbow but misses.
Akiyama has Mirasty pressed against the cage, preventing Mirasty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mirasty throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirasty.
Akiyama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mirasty breaks the clinch.
Akiyama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Akiyama. No joy for Mirasty on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Mirasty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mirasty 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Mirasty!
Jon Mirasty is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Ynnub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson has chosen Heart of a Lion - Judas Priest as his entrance music. Ryan Anderson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 lbs
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Ynnub!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Ynnub, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ynnub drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ynnub throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Ynnub trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Ynnub stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Ynnub missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson pulls Ynnub in to control the position.
Ynnub loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anderson controlling Ynnub's posture.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ynnub closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ynnub accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ynnub trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ynnub sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Ynnub tries to pass.
Ynnub looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ynnub trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ynnub closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anderson to the mat! Anderson manages to get full guard.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ynnub is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Ynnub kicks off Anderson and gets to his feet.
Ynnub bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ynnub takes a little break here. Anderson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Ynnub working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ynnub wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Ynnub 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.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ynnub's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub blocks the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson keeping hold of Ynnub's head, controlling as best he can.
Ynnub trying to control from Anderson's half guard. Anderson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ynnub trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ynnub tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Ynnub dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ynnub bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Ynnub throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ynnub working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anderson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ynnub is taking a breather. Anderson 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.
Ynnub trying to pass the guard but Anderson defending well.
Still in half guard, Ynnub seems content to control.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Ynnub controlling the action here.
Ynnub prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Anderson is not content to let Ynnub control the position.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ynnub.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ynnub keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ynnub seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anderson for as long as he can get away with.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bunny Ynnub just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ynnub ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Ynnub counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Anderson!
Bunny Ynnub overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ynnub with shots to the head and body - Anderson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ynnub wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
Ynnub lands with some strikes.
Ynnub scoring with strikes but Anderson is staying in there.
Ynnub can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Anderson tries to hold on but Ynnub pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to improve his position but Ynnub isn't that keen on the idea.
Anderson tries to hold on but Ynnub pushes him away.
Anderson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Anderson is in a horrible position here. Ynnub smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ynnub landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ynnub working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ynnub controlling the position easily from mount.
Ynnub avoids the attempt from Anderson to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Anderson tries to hold on but Ynnub pushes him away.
Ynnub lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ynnub has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Anderson's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ynnub lands a heavy elbow.
Anderson tries to hold on but Ynnub pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BOOM! Ynnub connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ynnub lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ynnub controlling the position easily from mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Ynnub dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ynnub counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ynnub working the head and body with strikes.
Anderson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ynnub looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ynnub is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ynnub content to control rather than advance.
Ynnub seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ynnub tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Ynnub has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ynnub is working away from the top position though.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Ynnub has control of the leg.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anderson.
Ynnub with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown. Ynnub fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ynnub wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling him.
Ynnub wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub is working hard here to advance position.
Ynnub wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
Ynnub pushes Anderson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt
and Ynnub counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bunny Ynnub has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Anderson.
Ynnub shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control.
Ynnub dodges the ground and pound from Anderson.
Anderson is staying tight to Ynnub's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Ynnub tries to improve position but can't.
Ynnub is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.
Ynnub stops Anderson from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson working the head with strikes.
Anderson working the body and head with strikes.
Ynnub is looking to regain half guard here but Anderson keeps moving and retains side control.
Anderson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ynnub defending against the ground and pound.
Anderson wants to control but Ynnub is keeping him busy.
Anderson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ynnub manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anderson trying to control but Ynnub postures up.
Ynnub trying to control from Anderson's half guard. Anderson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ynnub working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ynnub throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ryan Anderson just about did enough to take it.
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.
Ynnub gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ynnub tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Ynnub struggling a bit here.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ynnub keeps working.
Ynnub wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Anderson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ynnub is avoiding damage well.
Ynnub tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ynnub gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anderson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anderson.
Ynnub bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anderson's guard.
Ynnub is stalling in the full guard.
Ynnub wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ynnub is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Ynnub from controlling successfully.
Anderson working a defensive guard here.
Ynnub trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Ynnub postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ynnub fails with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Ynnub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ynnub can't do much from the bottom here.
Ynnub wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Anderson wants to control but Ynnub is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub is trying to buck Anderson off.
Ynnub is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ynnub struggling a bit here.
Anderson trying to control the action but Ynnub is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ynnub misses with a takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub is pressing down on Anderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ynnub is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ynnub keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Ynnub keeps moving.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Anderson dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Ynnub's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ynnub misses with a takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ynnub's guard now.
Ynnub looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Ynnub wants to stand and escape but Anderson is having none of it.
Ynnub is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Anderson stops Ynnub from standing up.
Ynnub is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
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.
Ynnub scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ynnub shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to advance position but Ynnub won't allow it.
Anderson is trying to control. Ynnub wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Ynnub is having none of it.
Ynnub wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson is trying to control. Ynnub wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ynnub with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Ynnub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ynnub wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Ynnub is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ynnub kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ynnub kicks off Anderson and gets to his feet.
Anderson fails to land the takedown.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ynnub sprawls well. Ynnub wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bunny Ynnub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ynnub drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ynnub!
Anderson throws a wild left hand from mount and Ynnub manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub is controlling Anderson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ynnub pushes Anderson off looking to stand but Anderson dives back in and keeps control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ynnub is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him
Anderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anderson controlling the pace.
Anderson prevents Ynnub from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ynnub manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Anderson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Ynnub is keeping him busy.
Anderson is pressing down on Ynnub's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ynnub is holding on for now.
Anderson is thwarting Ynnub's attempts to control the position.
Ynnub wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anderson 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:47
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 47:47
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 47:47
The fight is ruled a draw!
Bunny Ynnub retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Forrest Slice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich digs a good body shot into Slice's ribs.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves out of range of the strikes.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a looping left.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich slips a jab from Slice.
Slice takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Slice misses with a body shot
and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a straight right.
Slice misses the jab.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a body shot.
Slice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has been cut.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fails with a takedown attempt.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Slice is just out of range.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slice rather than just go for the knockout.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich shoots in for a takedown but Slice shows good takedown defense.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich shoots in but Slice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Forrest Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Dmitrigorbachovovonovich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Slice tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Slice misses with an uppercut.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a straight right.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich saw that one coming.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to clinch up.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has Slice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has Slice pressed against the cage, preventing Slice from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slice tries to break free but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes him back against the cage.
Slice tries to break free but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes him back against the cage.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Slice gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses the shot to the body.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Slice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four 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!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slice avoids it really well and circles away.
Slice throws a hook but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoids it easily.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a head kick that misses.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice misses with a two punch combination.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dmitrigorbachovovonovich! Slice lets Dmitrigorbachovovonovich back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is rocked!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a right hand from hell and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Forrest Slice!
Forrest Slice is the new light heavyweight champion!
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