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CFC 132: Wood vs Nayoui PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes into the arena with Franklin's Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Franklin Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Franklin Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lee sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jackson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lee swings around for an armbar but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.
Jackson wants to stand but Lee has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee cracks Jackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lee blocks a head kick by Jackson.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson misses the jab.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jordan Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee slips a jab from Jackson.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lee connects with a jab.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Lee takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Lee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jackson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
Lee is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee connects with a crisp jab.
A shot to de liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lee's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lee won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.
Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee gets the takedown into side control.
Lee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jackson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lee but great work by Jackson.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Jackson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jackson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lee seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Jackson has recovered full guard.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jackson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lee, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
Jackson leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
A big left from Lee misses.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
That's two 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
A jab from Lee finds it's way through Jackson's defenses.
Franklin Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Lee lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson is rocked!
Lee shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Jackson takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Lee sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Jackson bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordan Lee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ololo Pysh Pysh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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287 lbs
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255 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ololo Pysh Pysh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Azz!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pysh Pysh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Azz throws a lazy right hand but Pysh Pysh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pysh Pysh moves out of range of the leg kick from Azz.
Azz just misses with a punch to the body.
Azz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pysh Pysh swings for the body but Azz moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Azz misses.
Azz loads up on a big right hand but Pysh Pysh slips the punch.
Azz lands a left and a right that send Pysh Pysh crashing to the mat, dazed. Azz thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Ololo Pysh Pysh has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pysh Pysh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Azz connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Pysh Pysh tumbling to the canvas! Azz pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Pysh Pysh was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harry Azz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Iroquois Pliskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Shachner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pliskin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Metal Gear Solid Main Theme. Iroquois Pliskin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rory Shachner's chin.
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162 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Iroquois Pliskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rory Shachner!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Shachner.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pliskin.
Pliskin throws a head kick that misses.
Shachner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pliskin moves into the clinch successfully.
Pliskin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shachner avoids it.
Shachner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pliskin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pliskin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Pliskin.
A bit of stalling here from Pliskin.
Pliskin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pliskin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pliskin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shachner is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pliskin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shachner is defending well for now.
Pliskin trying to land knees to the body.
Pliskin is stalling here.
Shachner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pliskin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shachner being controlled against the cage.
Pliskin throws an elbow but it misses.
Shachner blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pliskin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shachner's brow.
Shachner blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pliskin tries to land knees in the clinch but Shachner avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shachner can't get the takedown.
Iroquois Pliskin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory Shachner.
Shachner managing to block the knees to the body from Pliskin.
Pliskin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pliskin looking to stall.
Pliskin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pliskin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pliskin throws an elbow but misses.
Shachner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pliskin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shachner avoids it.
Shachner blocks the elbow strike.
Shachner prevents a body shot from Pliskin.
Shachner avoids a wild elbow strike from Pliskin.
Pliskin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shachner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pliskin smiles and moves away.
Pliskin misses with a low kick.
Shachner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pliskin's half guard.
Pliskin wants to control but Shachner is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Shachner seems content to control.
Shachner drops an elbow to the side of Pliskin's head.
Pliskin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Pliskin tries to roll over but Shachner keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shachner is looking to advance position but Pliskin won't allow it.
Pliskin is looking for a sweep. Shachner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shachner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pliskin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pliskin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pliskin has control of Shachner's left arm, preventing Shachner from doing any damage.
Shachner trying to control the position from guard on top but Pliskin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pliskin is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iroquois Pliskin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shachner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pliskin to the mat! Pliskin manages to get full guard.
Pliskin is trying to control the position but Shachner postures up.
Shachner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pliskin is keeping the position for now.
Pliskin looking for a sweep. Not yet Pliskin, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pliskin trying to keep a closed guard but Shachner is proving a slippery customer.
Pliskin pulls Shachner in to control the position.
Pliskin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shachner defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pliskin lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shachner!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pliskin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Shachner is trying to escape the mount.
Pliskin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shachner is looking to escape.
Shachner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shachner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pliskin looking for a sweep. Not yet Pliskin, not yet.
Shachner tries to free his leg and advance position but Pliskin is retaining full guard.
Shachner slips nicely into half guard.
Pliskin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shachner is working away from the top position though.
Pliskin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pliskin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shachner tries to free his leg and advance position but Pliskin is retaining full guard.
Pliskin wants to sweep here but Shachner controlling him for the moment.
Pliskin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shachner drops back looking for a leg! Pliskin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pliskin manages to kick Shachner off! Shachner jumps back into Pliskin's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pliskin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shachner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pliskin holds on and takes a little breather.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pliskin looks to land a body kick but Shachner moved away.
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.
Shachner darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shachner is looking to advance position but Pliskin won't allow it.
Shachner is trying to work for a kimura but Pliskin is defending well.
Pliskin is looking to get back to full guard here but Shachner has managed to pass to side control instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pliskin working to try and regain half guard.
Shachner working for a guillotine from mount but Pliskin is in no mood to give up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Shachner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pliskin looks to land a body kick but Shachner moved away.
Pliskin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shachner.
Pliskin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shachner.
Shachner blocks a leg kick.
Pliskin throws a quick inside leg kick.
No luck for Shachner with that takedown attempt.
Shachner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pliskin wants to control but Shachner postures up.
Shachner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pliskin regains half guard.
Pliskin is controlling Shachner's trapped leg to prevent Shachner from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pliskin wants to get back to full guard.
Shachner trying to mount his opponent but Pliskin defends it.
Pliskin desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Pliskin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pliskin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shachner has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pliskin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Shachner is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pliskin pulls down on the head and he's put Shachner to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Iroquois Pliskin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and YB Sol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian comes to the cage accompanied by Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. Sol has chosen SFIV - Theme of Ryu 2 as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Kermodian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, YB Sol!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermodian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kermodian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kermodian throws a head kick but Sol moves out of range.
Kermodian throws a leg kick but Sol moved away.
A left lands for Sol.
Kermodian moves into the clinch.
Kermodian slows down the pace here.
Kermodian prevents Sol from breaking the clinch.
Sol stalling the fight.
Kermodian has a couple of punches blocked by Sol.
Kermodian taking a breather.
Kermodian managing to block the knees to the body from Sol.
Sol tries to break the clinch but Kermodian is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol taking a breather.
Kermodian with a knee to the head.
Kermodian slows down the pace here.
Sol is trying to maintain a safe position but Kermodian gets an underhook and turns Sol into the cage.
Kermodian slowing the pace effectively.
Sol stalling.
Sol wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Kermodian being controlled against the cage.
Sol is trying to maintain a safe position but Kermodian gets an underhook and turns Sol into the cage.
Kermodian is stalling here.
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.
Kermodian scores a nice knee to the body.
Kermodian pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sol tries to circle away but Kermodian has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kermodian.
Kermodian stalling against the cage.
Sol taking a breather.
Sol is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Sol is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sol avoiding damage as Kermodian throws knees to the body.
Kermodian unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kermodian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kermodian dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kermodian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sol up against the cage.
Kermodian prevents Sol from breaking the clinch.
Kermodian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like YB Sol has been cut.
Kermodian scores with a knee to the head.
Kermodian missing with knees to the body.
Kermodian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kermodian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sol is trying to break the clinch but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Sol is looking to control Kermodian's arms but Kermodian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sol has his back to the cage.
Sol breaks the clinch.
Kermodian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sol connects with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Kermodian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kermodian.
YB Sol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sol throws a hook but Kermodian avoids it easily.
Sol getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sol wants to slow Kermodian down by chopping away at his legs.
Kermodian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kermodian forces Sol back against the cage and clinches.
Sol misses with a body punch.
Kermodian looking to throw knees to the head but Sol is blocking nicely.
Kermodian misses with a knee strike.
Kermodian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kermodian working Sol over with knees to the body.
Kermodian has Sol pressed against the cage, preventing Sol from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kermodian looking to throw knees to the head but Sol is blocking nicely.
Kermodian effectively controlling the action here.
Sol wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kermodian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on YB Sol's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sol lands a glancing blow to the side of Kermodian's head.
Kermodian doesn't manage to clinch there - Sol circles away.
Kermodian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kermodian slips under a jab.
Sol dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sol swats away the attempt to clinch by Kermodian.
Kermodian thuds his right hand into Sol's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sol blocks a head kick by Kermodian.
Nice shot by Sol.
A clash of legs there as Sol blocks the low kick.
Nice cross by Sol.
Sol ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sol 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.
Sol slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kermodian has Sol up against the cage in a clinch.
Sol stalling against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Kermodian.
Sol trying to control the position but instead, Kermodian has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sol into the cage.
Sol content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sol trying to stall but Kermodian improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by YB Sol.
Kermodian moves out of range of the strikes.
Kermodian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kermodian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sol checks a leg kick nicely.
Kermodian has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol letting Kermodian take a breather here.
Kermodian cracks Sol with a nice body shot.
Kermodian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermodian lands a knee to the head.
Sol is trying to stall.
Sol is trying to break the clinch but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Kermodian is leaning against Sol and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sol is breathing heavily.
Sol tries to circle away but Kermodian has him pinned against the cage.
Sol tries to break the clinch but Kermodian is controlling the position.
Kermodian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sol backwards.
Kermodian lands a hook that snaps the head of Sol backwards.
Kermodian with a knee to the head.
Kermodian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Kermodian.
Kermodian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kermodian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sol's defenses.
Kermodian lands a nice uppercut.
Sol wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kermodian stalls.
Kermodian lands a hook that snaps the head of Sol backwards.
Kermodian lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kermodian.
Kermodian lands a damaging elbow.
Kermodian lands a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Kermodian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kermodian misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kermodian has Sol pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mark Kermodian.
Sol misses with a straight left.
Kermodian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sol blocks a head kick by Kermodian.
Kermodian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sol throws a series of punches but Kermodian moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kermodian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on YB Sol's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kermodian moves away.
Kermodian is looking to clinch but Sol is avoiding it.
Kermodian swinging wildly here.
Kermodian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kermodian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kermodian moves into the clinch successfully.
Kermodian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kermodian just leaning against Sol, taking a breather.
Sol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sol wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Kermodian throws an elbow but it misses.
Kermodian working aggressively here.
Sol wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Kermodian missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kermodian pushes off an throws an elbow but Sol leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kermodian managing to block the knees to the body from Sol.
Kermodian misses with a knee strike.
Sol is pushing Kermodian up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sol looking to stall.
Sol is trying to break the clinch but Kermodian is controlling him.
Sol tries to stall but Kermodian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kermodian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sol backwards.
Kermodian misses with a knee to the head.
Mark Kermodian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sol is trying to break the clinch but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sol.
Sol takes a shot to the head.
Sol is trying to force a seperation but Kermodian has the dominant position.
Sol dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sol tries a body shot but Kermodian blocks it.
Sol wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sol backwards.
Sol wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sol can't break the clinch.
Kermodian landing knees to the head.
Sol has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sol blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sol misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kermodian.
Sol tries to break the clinch but Kermodian is controlling the position.
That's four 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.
Kermodian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kermodian keeps control of Sol as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sol has had enough of the clinch but Kermodian keeps him there for the moment.
Sol has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sol stalling.
Kermodian stalls.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kermodian looking to throw knees to the head but Sol is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kermodian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kermodian, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kermodian!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donato Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chipped Shoulder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donato Russo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chipped Shoulder!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shoulder throws a nice looking combination but Russo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Russo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shoulder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Russo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shoulder postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Russo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shoulder, into his guard.
Shoulder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Russo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shoulder isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Russo stacks Shoulder on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Russo!
Shoulder is looking to regain half guard here but Russo keeps moving and retains side control.
Russo trying to control the position but Shoulder is working away.
Russo is trying to get an arm triangle but Shoulder is defending well.
Shoulder tries to buck Russo off but Russo is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo controls the position.
Russo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shoulder regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Russo working over Shoulder with some ground and pound. Shoulder looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shoulder gets back to full guard.
Shoulder is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Russo 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.
Shoulder looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Russo trying to control but Shoulder is working from the bottom.
Shoulder wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shoulder had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Russo defends it easily.
Shoulder looks gassed!
Russo gets to his feet - Shoulder follows without any prompting.
Chipped Shoulder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shoulder misses with a few strikes there.
Shoulder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shoulder lands a jab-cross combination.
Good work by Shoulder as he checks the leg kick.
Russo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Russo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shoulder explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Shoulder throws a hook but Russo avoids it easily.
Russo misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Russo misses with a head kick.
Shoulder misses with a few strikes there.
Shoulder misses with a few strikes there.
Russo walks into a jab.
Shoulder wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shoulder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shoulder throws a one two combo.
A good leg kick by Russo.
Shoulder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Russo's head backwards.
Shoulder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shoulder is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shoulder cracks the inside of Russo's front leg.
Russo is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shoulder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shoulder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russo was well out of range. Poor timing from Shoulder.
Russo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shoulder.
Shoulder chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shoulder thows a body shot but no joy.
Shoulder throws a combination. Russo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shoulder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russo was well out of range. Poor timing from Shoulder.
Shoulder slaps away a takedown attempt from Russo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shoulder throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shoulder.
Russo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shoulder dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Russo. That did some damage!
No joy there for Shoulder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chipped Shoulder dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shoulder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Shoulder or perhaps it was just good defense by Russo which made him look bad.
Shoulder cracks Russo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shoulder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Russo.
Shoulder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Russo tried to score with a low kick but Shoulder checks it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shoulder.
Shoulder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shoulder avoids the head kick by Russo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shoulder!
Russo motions for Shoulder to come forward. Russo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shoulder shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Russo is trying to defend but Shoulder finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Russo tries to get to full guard but Shoulder has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shoulder thows a huge punch but Russo dodges it nicely.
Russo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shoulder.
Shoulder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shoulder thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Russo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shoulder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shoulder's back!
Shoulder is in bad spot here.
Russo keeps control of the position easily here as Shoulder tries to buck him off.
Shoulder turns into Russo and is now in his guard.
Shoulder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Russo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Russo wants to sweep but no luck.
Russo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shoulder is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Russo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shoulder wants to pass the guard but Russo is keeping the position.
Shoulder scoring with some ground and pound.
Russo trying to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Russo lands a jab to Shoulder's midsection.
Russo tries to land a front kick but Shoulder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shoulder tries for a takedown but Russo circles away easily
and Russo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Donato Russo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chipped Shoulder.
Russo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shoulder.
Shoulder shoots and misses
and Russo counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shoulder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shoulder shoots in but no luck this time.
Shoulder scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shoulder digs a good body shot into Russo's ribs.
Russo tries for a takedown but Shoulder sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shoulder throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Russo was covering up waiting for the punch and Shoulder finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Russo wants to sweep but no luck.
Shoulder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shoulder drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Russo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shoulder has Russo in his guard.
Russo trying to control but Shoulder is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shoulder has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Russo has passed into side control.
Russo is staying tight to Shoulder's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Shoulder taking a bit of punishment here - Russo scoring with strikes.
Shoulder manages to get back to half guard.
Russo prevents Shoulder from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Russo lands a nice short elbow.
Shoulder manages to get to full guard.
Russo wants to control from the top but Shoulder keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chipped Shoulder will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Shoulder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Russo counters with an inside leg kick.
Russo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shoulder shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Russo pinned against the cage. Russo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Russo.
Shoulder with a lazy takedown attempt
and Russo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shoulder changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Russo tries to avoid it but Shoulder manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Russo to the ground. Russo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Donato Russo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chipped Shoulder.
Russo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shoulder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoulder gets caught flat footed, as Russo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Russo wants to control from the top but Shoulder keeps moving.
Shoulder wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo trying to control the position from guard on top but Shoulder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Russo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Russo lands a couple of elbows.
Russo wants to control from the top but Shoulder keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shoulder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Russo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Russo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two 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.
Russo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shoulder.
Nice takedown defense from Russo. No joy for Shoulder on that attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shoulder.
Shoulder tries to score a power double leg takedown but Russo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shoulder somewhat.
Shoulder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shoulder thows a body shot but no joy.
Russo connects with the punch.
A shot to de liver by Shoulder. Beautiful body shot.
Russo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Russo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donato Russo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chipped Shoulder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shoulder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Russo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Shoulder checks a leg kick nicely.
Shoulder swinging wildly here.
Russo looks for a takedown but Shoulder sprawls well.
Shoulder with a lazy takedown attempt
and Russo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shoulder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shoulder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Shoulder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shoulder looking to finish with strikes here!
Shoulder sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Russo working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russo gets back to half guard.
Shoulder winds up and cracks Russo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shoulder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Russo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shoulder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Russo working for a triangle but Shoulder defends it easily.
Shoulder lands a couple of digs.
Chipped Shoulder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shoulder trying to control but Russo is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donato Russo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shoulder has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chipped Shoulder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mali fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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253 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
13 - 5 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, mali fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fedor on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. fedor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
fedor is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mir wants to lay and pray for a moment but fedor keeps working.
fedor is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mir is looking to take a break and control but fedor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
fedor prevents Mir from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. fedor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but fedor swivels and escapes.
fedor tries to clinch but Mir is having none of it.
Mir misses with a straight left.
fedor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
fedor is looking to clinch but Mir is avoiding it.
fedor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mir lands a nice hook to fedor's body. fedor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mir connects with a crisp jab.
fedor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
fedor tries to clinch but Mir moves out of range.
Mir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
fedor pushes Mir off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fight stays on the outside here - fedor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mir closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. fedor did well to prevent Mir getting side control.
Mir stops fedor from getting back to his feet.
Mir seems to be looking for submissions.
fedor wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mir is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and fedor defends it well.
Mir trying to control from half guard but fedor is working away.
fedor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
fedor tries to land a leg kick but Mir saw it coming and moves away.
fedor throws a front kick aimed at Mir's knee but Mir avoids it well.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but fedor manages to avoid it.
fedor doesn't manage to clinch there - Mir circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mir keeps the fight on the outside.
Mir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping fedor at a distance.
Mir lands the left hand.
Mir misses with a wild body shot.
Mir scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. fedor doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mir.
Mir seems to be working for a kimura but fedor defends the submission attempt.
fedor scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mir manages to mount him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Mir dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick lands from fedor.
mali fedor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir cracks a nice hook into fedor's ribs.
Horrible takedown by Mir or perhaps it was just good defense by fedor which made him look bad.
fedor tries to close the distance and clinch but Mir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
fedor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mir connects with a jab.
fedor throws a quick inside leg kick.
fedor scoring well with a low kick there.
fedor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
fedor is looking to clinch but Mir is avoiding it.
fedor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mir is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down fedor rather than just go for the knockout.
fedor throws a nice inside leg kick.
fedor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mir is breathing heavily.
fedor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
fedor is looking to clinch but Mir is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fedor is looking to clinch but Mir is avoiding it.
fedor misses with a head kick.
fedor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mir.
fedor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
fedor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by fedor.
Mir shoots for a double leg takedown but fedor sprawls well. He's pushed Mir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
mali fedor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Mir.
fedor lands a head kick!
fedor has closed the distance and engaged Mir in a clinch.
A knee to the head by fedor.
Mir fails to pull guard.
fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
fedor working Mir over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
fedor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
fedor with a knee to the head.
fedor with a knee to the head.
fedor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by fedor.
fedor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Mir blocks with his arms.
Mir wants a takedown but no success here.
fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mir's face.
fedor lands a knee to the head.
Mir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
mali fedor is winning the standup battle so far.
Mir checks a leg kick nicely.
Mir circles away from the clinch attempt.
fedor connects with a high kick.
Nice body kick there by fedor.
fedor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
mali fedor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mir with a jab.
Mir feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mir looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fedor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
fedor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mir is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but fedor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mir is standing up over fedor. fedor looks to escape but Mir dives into side control.
Mir trying to control the action but fedor is working from the bottom.
Mir tries to advance to mount but fedor denies him.
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.
Mir wants to lay and pray for a moment but fedor keeps working.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
fedor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
fedor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
fedor tries to clinch there but Mir circles away.
fedor lands with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
fedor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
fedor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by fedor.
Mir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around fedor's waist but fedor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mir off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mali fedor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Mir's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
fedor moves in looking to clinch but Mir pushes him off.
Mir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but fedor swivels and escapes.
fedor is looking to clinch.
fedor throws a low kick, looking for Mir's leg but Mir calmly moves out of range.
fedor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mir feints and as fedor raises his hands in defense, Mir changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
fedor wants to get back to his feet but Mir is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mir wants to pass the guard but fedor is keeping the position.
fedor wants to stand and escape but Mir is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
fedor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mir controls the pace.
fedor keeping full guard, as Mir tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mir throws the left hand but fedor avoids the punch easily.
Mir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
fedor ducks under a wild hook from Mir.
fedor closes the distance and pushes Mir back into the cage.
fedor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Mir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
Mir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
fedor misses with a knee strike.
Mir can't break the clinch.
fedor tries to land knees in the clinch but Mir avoids the damage to the body.
fedor missing with knees to the body.
Mir fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mir is trying to break free.
Mir tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
mali fedor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Mir.
fedor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mir thows a body shot but no joy.
fedor tries to clinch up.
Mir lands a jab to the nose.
Mir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
fedor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mir has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir wants to lay and pray for a moment but fedor keeps working.
Mir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by fedor, who protects the arm well.
fedor regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mir's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
fedor tries to kick Mir off but Mir keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four 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.
Mir tries to pass the half guard into mount. fedor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
fedor is refusing to be controlled, as Mir sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mir shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mir prevents fedor from getting back to his feet.
Mir looking to pass the guard.
fedor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mir controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Mir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mir has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Mir!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Waldorf Astoria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre LePew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LePew comes into a darkened arena with his song building. It's Raining Men kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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184 lbs
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179 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Waldorf Astoria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre LePew!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LePew moves out of range of the strikes.
Astoria staying out of range there.
A big left from Astoria misses.
LePew darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Astoria is positioning himself well to prevent LePew advancing to mount.
LePew is looking to take a break and control but Astoria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
LePew tries to pass the half guard into mount. Astoria knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Astoria kicks off LePew and gets to his feet.
Astoria takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Astoria avoids a punch combination nicely.
LePew misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astoria throws a low kick but it's checked well by LePew.
LePew works Astoria's body with a nice hook.
Pierre LePew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Astoria waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract LePew.
Astoria misses with a straight left.
LePew fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Astoria avoids it really well and circles away.
LePew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Astoria showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from LePew.
LePew tries a head kick but it misses.
LePew throws a lazy right hand but Astoria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Astoria takes one on the button.
LePew avoids the head kick by Astoria.
Astoria pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LePew lands with a hook. Astoria tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
LePew misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astoria has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Astoria there as he acknowledges the shot.
Astoria moves out of range of the leg kick from LePew.
LePew misses with a low kick.
Waldorf Astoria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LePew scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
LePew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Astoria lands a front kick.
Astoria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LePew.
Astoria looks to land a combination but LePew avoids it well.
LePew pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LePew throws a hook but Astoria avoids it easily.
LePew throws a leg kick that is checked
and Astoria counters with a low kick, right behind LePew 's knee.
Astoria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Astoria misses with a hook to the body
and LePew counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
LePew throws a good cross that connects.
Astoria swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by LePew.
LePew throws a hook to the side of Astoria's head but Astoria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LePew misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Astoria throws a body punch but LePew moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astoria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LePew looks to land a right hand but Astoria moved out of range.
A big right from Astoria misses.
LePew misses with a looping left.
Astoria throws a leg kick but LePew moved away.
A low kick from LePew is predictable there
and LePew takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LePew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Astoria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by LePew.
LePew cracks the inside of Astoria's front leg.
LePew moves into range and connects with a jab.
LePew shoots in and bounces Astoria off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Astoria wants to stand but LePew is controlling the position.
Astoria is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Astoria is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
LePew wants to pass the guard but Astoria is keeping the position.
Astoria has LePew pulled in close to control his posture.
LePew trying to control but Astoria is working from the bottom.
Astoria wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and LePew manages to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pierre LePew will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from LePew lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Astoria has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Astoria and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Astoria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Astoria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
LePew missing with a left hand there. Astoria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Astoria looks to throw the jab but LePew is out of range.
LePew looks to throw a body kick
and Astoria counters with an outside leg kick.
LePew misses with a two punch combination.
LePew throws a low kick, looking for Astoria's leg but Astoria calmly moves out of range.
LePew tries to score a power double leg takedown but Astoria sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten LePew somewhat.
LePew throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Astoria makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
LePew swings for the body but Astoria moves out of range.
Astoria attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Astoria moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Astoria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LePew moves away.
Astoria slips under a jab.
Astoria throws a sloppy head kick and LePew moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Astoria does no damage.
Astoria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LePew throws out the jab.
Astoria ducks under a wild hook from LePew.
LePew 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.
Astoria throws a front kick aimed at LePew's knee but LePew avoids it well.
Astoria slips a jab from LePew.
A big left from Astoria misses.
LePew misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Astoria counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps LePew thinking.
Nice defenses there by Astoria.
Astoria connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LePew momentarily.
Astoria thows a left - swing and a miss!
Astoria tries to score with a low kick but LePew moves his leg out of the way.
LePew scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
LePew closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
LePew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Astoria pinned against the cage. Astoria gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice defenses there by Astoria.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePew misses with a straight left.
Astoria throws an overhand right that lands on LePew's shoulder, as LePew tries to avoid the shot.
Astoria blocks a jab.
Astoria moves away from the strike by LePew.
LePew rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Astoria moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Astoria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
LePew throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LePew waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Astoria.
Astoria missing with a left hand there. LePew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Astoria keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Waldorf Astoria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre LePew.
Astoria stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Astoria wants it to stay on the feet.
LePew gets the takedown into side control.
LePew tries to advance to mount but Astoria denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astoria gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
LePew is looking to advance position but Astoria won't allow it.
LePew has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Astoria wants to control but LePew is having none of it.
LePew prevents Astoria from getting the reversal.
LePew trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Astoria is looking to improve his position but LePew isn't that keen on the idea.
LePew is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Astoria has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Astoria!
LePew trying to keep a closed guard but Astoria is proving a slippery customer.
LePew thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waldorf Astoria dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
LePew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Astoria. Astoria circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Astoria looks to throw the jab but LePew is out of range.
LePew takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Pierre LePew has been cut.
LePew scores with a jab to the head.
Astoria takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Astoria keeps LePew at a distance using the push kick.
LePew shoots for a double leg takedown but Astoria sprawls well. He's pushed LePew's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Astoria throws a body punch but LePew moves out of range.
Astoria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as LePew blocks the low kick.
LePew swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
LePew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Astoria. Astoria circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
LePew shoots for a takedown but Astoria saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Astoria scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
LePew tries a head kick but it misses.
LePew throws a jab when Astoria was well out of range.
LePew is looking to chop away at Astoria's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LePew loads up on a big right hand but Astoria slips the punch.
LePew ducks under a wild hook from Astoria.
LePew throws a head kick that misses
letting Astoria counter with a right hand.
LePew connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Astoria momentarily.
LePew throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Astoria counters with a body kick.
LePew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Astoria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LePew throws out the jab.
LePew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Astoria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Astoria avoids a kick to the body.
Astoria throws a head kick that misses.
Astoria throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
LePew throws a hook but Astoria avoids it easily.
LePew swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Astoria checks a leg kick.
LePew throws a jab when Astoria was well out of range.
LePew digs a good hook to Astoria's body.
LePew misses with a leg kick
and Astoria counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LePew misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Waldorf Astoria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre LePew.
LePew fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
LePew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
LePew throws a right and a left that both miss.
LePew avoids the head kick by Astoria.
LePew walks into a straight right hand from Astoria.
Astoria lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Astoria showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from LePew.
LePew shoots in but no luck this time.
LePew looks for a takedown but Astoria sprawls well.
LePew misses with a looping right.
LePew wants to land a leg kick but Astoria is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astoria throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LePew.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from LePew.
LePew misses with an uppercut.
LePew waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Astoria.
A jab from Astoria misses.
Astoria is looking to slow LePew down with leg kicks.
Astoria throws a leg kick but LePew sees it coming and moves out of range.
Astoria scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
LePew misses with an uppercut. Astoria saw that one coming.
LePew takes one to the side of the head.
LePew throws a leg kick
and Astoria counters with an inside leg kick.
Astoria throws out a loose jab but LePew uses good head movement to avoid it.
LePew swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Astoria counters with an inside leg kick.
Astoria tries to land a leg kick but LePew saw it coming and moves away.
LePew throws a jab when Astoria was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from LePew. Astoria does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LePew takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Astoria scores with a jab. LePew acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LePew throws a leg kick that is checked
and LePew takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LePew slips a straight right by Astoria.
Astoria tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LePew throws the left hand but Astoria avoids the punch easily.
Astoria throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LePew gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Astoria makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Astoria misses with a low kick.
LePew throws a shot from downtown. Astoria moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Astoria dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LePew. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Astoria avoids the body shot from LePew.
LePew throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Astoria.
LePew throws a leg kick
enabling Astoria to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waldorf Astoria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Astoria has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waldorf Astoria!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Bistro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Dumonte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Bistro!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dumonte throws a leg kick but Bistro moved away.
Bistro staying out of range there.
Dumonte scores with a decent looking hook.
Dumonte throws and low kick but Bistro moves out of range easily.
Dumonte throws a good cross that connects.
Dumonte lands a nice shot to the body.
Dumonte throws a hook but Bistro avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Dumonte coming out on top.
Dumonte misses with a straight right.
Bistro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dumonte throws an overhand right that lands on Bistro's shoulder, as Bistro tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dumonte darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dumonte looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dumonte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bistro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Bistro misses
and Dumonte counters with a good low kick that Bistro was not able to check.
Paul Dumonte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Bistro does it's job there.
Bistro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dumonte fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bistro.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bistro.
Dumonte throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bistro scores with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bistro, right into the meat.
Bistro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Dumonte counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dumonte throws a head kick but Bistro moves out of range.
Bistro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dumonte. That did some damage!
Bistro takes one on the button.
Dumonte throws the left hand but Bistro avoids the punch easily.
Dumonte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dumonte looks to score with a jab to the body but Bistro is just out of range.
A low kick from Bistro is predictable there
and Dumonte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dumonte throws a head kick that misses
and Bistro counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dumonte throws a leg kick but Bistro moved away.
Bistro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dumonte. That did some damage!
Dumonte connects with a jab.
Dumonte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dumonte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bistro misses with a hook.
Bistro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A punch combination from Dumonte misses.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dumonte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bistro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bistro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dumonte.
Bistro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dumonte checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Dumonte misses
and Bistro counters with an outside leg kick.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the body
and Bistro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dumonte's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bistro can pounce on him.
Dumonte is breathing heavily.
Dumonte throws a lazy right hand but Bistro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bistro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dumonte's calf.
Bistro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dumonte misses with a looping right.
Bistro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bistro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bistro tries to score with a low kick but Dumonte moves his leg out of the way.
Bistro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bistro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Bistro is predictable there
and Dumonte counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bistro throws a leg kick which misses Dumonte's front leg but catches the back leg as Dumonte tries to avoid it.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
Bistro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dumonte throws a leg kick
and Bistro counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bistro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Dumonte counters with a straight right hand.
Bistro tries to score with a low kick but Dumonte moves his leg out of the way.
Bistro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from Dumonte misses.
A punch combination from Dumonte misses.
Bistro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dumonte.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dumonte throws a series of punches but Bistro avoids them all with ease.
Dumonte is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dumonte blocks a leg kick.
Dumonte connects with the punch.
A low kick from Bistro is predictable there
and Dumonte counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dumonte throws a head kick but Bistro moves out of range.
Bistro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dumonte is out of range and Bistro settles back down.
Dumonte is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A shot to the body from Dumonte misses
and Bistro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dumonte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paul Dumonte will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Dumonte.
A slow jab from Dumonte misses its intended target.
A low kick from Dumonte is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dumonte throws a head kick that misses.
Dumonte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dumonte throws a right hand that Bistro ducks under and follows up with a left that Bistro also avoids with ease.
Bistro throws a low kick but Dumonte avoids it.
Paul Dumonte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Dumonte misses
and Bistro counters with a thumping low kick.
Dumonte throws and low kick but Bistro moves out of range easily.
Bistro throws out a leg kick but Dumonte moves out of range and Bistro only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bistro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bistro throws a chopping leg kick but Dumonte manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dumonte misses with a leg kick
and Bistro counters with an inside leg kick.
Bistro scoring well with a low kick there.
Bistro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bistro.
Bistro cracks the inside of Dumonte's front leg.
A bone on bone clash there as Dumonte blocks the leg kick.
Dumonte throws a nice looking combination but Bistro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bistro.
Bistro thows a leg kick but Dumonte checks it
and Dumonte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Dumonte misses
and Bistro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dumonte looks to land a left hand but Bistro moved out of range nicely.
Bistro avoids the body shot from Dumonte.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bistro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dumonte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dumonte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good work by Dumonte as he checks the leg kick.
Jab by Dumonte.
Dumonte tries a head kick but it misses.
Dumonte goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dumonte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bistro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bubba Bistro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bistro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bistro.
Dumonte lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dumonte throws a sloppy head kick
and Bistro counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dumonte. That's going to slow Bistro down.
Bistro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bistro throws and low kick but Dumonte moves out of range easily.
Dumonte misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Bistro is predictable there
and Dumonte counters with a stiff right hand.
Dumonte misses with a two punch combination.
Dumonte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bistro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dumonte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bistro. Bistro obviously looking to wear him down.
Dumonte throws a hook to the side of Bistro's head but Bistro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bistro throws a low kick, looking for Dumonte's leg but Dumonte calmly moves out of range.
Bistro throws a front kick aimed at Dumonte's knee but Dumonte avoids it well.
Dumonte keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
Dumonte rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bistro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dumonte throws a sloppy head kick
and Bistro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dumonte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bistro. Bistro obviously looking to wear him down.
Bistro throws and low kick but Dumonte moves out of range easily.
Bistro throws and low kick but Dumonte moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Dumonte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bistro throws a leg kick which misses Dumonte's front leg but catches the back leg as Dumonte tries to avoid it.
Bistro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bistro scores with a hook.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
Bistro misses with a low kick as Dumonte jumps back.
Bistro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dumonte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bistro tried to score with a low kick but Dumonte checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bistro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dumonte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dumonte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bistro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bistro throws a leg kick but Dumonte sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bistro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dumonte.
Dumonte swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bistro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dumonte moves out of range of the leg kick from Bistro.
Bistro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bistro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dumonte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dumonte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dumonte thows a leg kick but Bistro checks it
and Bistro counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Dumonte misses
and Bistro counters with a leg kick.
Bistro thumps Dumonte with a low kick.
Bistro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dumonte throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bistro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bistro tries to land a leg kick but Dumonte saw it coming and moves away.
Dumonte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bistro. Bistro obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Bistro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bistro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dumonte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bistro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bistro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dumonte throws out the jab.
Dumonte thows a leg kick but Bistro checks it
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Bistro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bistro misses with a leg kick
and Dumonte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bistro ducks under a wild hook from Dumonte.
Bistro cracks the inside of Dumonte's front leg.
Dumonte throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dumonte misses with a straight left.
Dumonte swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bistro counters with a low kick, right behind Dumonte 's knee.
Dumonte misses with a double jab
and Bistro counters with a thumping low kick.
Bistro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dumonte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dumonte throws a sloppy head kick
and Bistro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bistro throws a leg kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bistro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bistro misses with a leg kick
and Dumonte counters with a nice body shot.
Bistro lands a with a good body shot.
Dumonte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bistro misses with a low kick as Dumonte jumps back.
Bistro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dumonte is able to avoid easily.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dumonte swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bistro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dumonte's knee momentarily.
Dumonte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bistro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bistro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dumonte's sensitive parts.
Bistro is looking to chop away at Dumonte's legs.
Bistro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dumonte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bistro misses with a low kick as Dumonte jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Bistro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bistro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bistro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bistro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dumonte tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bistro connects with a solid leg kick.
Bistro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bistro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bistro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bistro.
Bistro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bistro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dumonte is out of range and Bistro settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Dumonte.
Bistro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dumonte.
Bistro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bistro throws a leg kick but Dumonte moved away.
Bistro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte connects with a jab.
Dumonte checks the leg kick.
Dumonte misses with a leg kick
and Bistro counters with a good low kick that Dumonte was not able to check.
Bistro thows a leg kick but Dumonte checks it
and Bistro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dumonte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bistro.
Bistro misses with a low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dumonte might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bistro ducks under a wild hook from Dumonte.
Bistro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dumonte is out of range and Bistro settles back down.
Dumonte misses with a leg kick
and Bistro counters with a leg kick.
Dumonte checks a low kick from Bistro.
Bistro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dumonte.
Bistro wants to slow Dumonte down by chopping away at his legs.
Bistro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dumonte.
Bistro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dumonte throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Dumonte lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bistro misses with a leg kick
letting Dumonte counter with a right hand.
Bistro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dumonte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bistro is looking to chop away at Dumonte's legs.
Bistro misses with a leg kick.
Dumonte throws a leg kick
and Bistro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bistro throws a leg kick
and Dumonte counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Dumonte misses with a body punch
and Bistro counters with a leg kick.
Bistro thumps Dumonte with a low kick.
Bistro throws a low kick, looking for Dumonte's leg but Dumonte calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Dumonte misses its intended target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bistro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bistro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bistro lands a with a good body shot.
Bistro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Bistro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bistro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Bistro!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Factor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Starship Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Decisive Battle kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Max Factor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Starship Pain's chin.
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Factor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Starship Pain!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Factor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pain blocks a head kick by Factor.
Factor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pain as he avoids it easily.
Pain misses with a two punch combination.
Pain swings for the body but Factor moves out of range.
Factor stuns Pain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Factor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Factor tries to clinch but Pain is having none of it.
Pain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Max Factor has been cut.
Factor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Factor takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Pain misses.
A jab from Factor does it's job there.
Factor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pain is just out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Factor is defended easily by Pain.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pain.
Factor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Factor gets back to half guard.
Factor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Factor trying to control here.
Factor is looking to improve his position.
Pain is looking for a kimura here.
Factor is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Factor wants to control but Pain is keeping busy.
Factor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Factor holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Factor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pain.
Factor wants to control but Pain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Factor wants to get back to full guard.
Factor is pressing down on Pain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pain looking to pass the guard.
Factor has control of Pain's left arm, preventing Pain from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Factor looking for a sweep. Not yet Factor, not yet.
Pain lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Factor keeping moving, preventing Pain from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pain wants to pass the guard but Factor is keeping the position.
Factor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Factor is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Pain stopping the sweep attempt from Factor.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pain scores with a punch to the head.
Max Factor's cut is getting worse.
Factor throws a sloppy head kick and Pain moves out of range easily.
A big left from Factor misses.
Pain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pain showed some decent athleticism there.
Factor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pain.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Factor defending well though.
Factor is controlling Pain's trapped leg to prevent Pain from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Starship Pain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Factor's cut.
That's time! Factor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Factor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Factor tries to land a front kick but Pain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Factor misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Factor finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Factor tries to clinch but Pain is having none of it.
Max Factor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Factor is looking to clinch.
Factor works Pain's body with a nice hook.
Pain misses with a hook. Factor ducked under it nicely.
Pain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Factor takes a swing at Pain's ribcage but misses.
Pain avoids the head kick by Factor.
Factor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Factor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Factor throws a head kick but Pain moves out of range.
Factor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pain.
Factor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain thuds a left hand into Factor's body.
A head kick misses from Factor.
Factor misses with a hook to the body
and Factor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Factor ducks under a wild hook from Pain.
A jab from Pain misses.
Factor throws a lazy right hand but Pain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Factor throws an overhand right that lands on Pain's shoulder, as Pain tries to avoid the shot.
Pain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Max Factor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pain changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Factor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pain wants to control but Factor is keeping him busy.
Pain misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Factor is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Factor wants to control but Pain postures up.
Factor is not content to let Pain control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Factor is trying to control Pain's posture but Pain avoids it.
Pain misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pain lands a nice forearm strike.
Jeez, Max Factor's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Max Factor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Starship Pain!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between BJ Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noriyuki Nayoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nayoui has chosen nWo Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
16 - 2 - 0 |
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218 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ Wood!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noriyuki Nayoui!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood looks to land a left hand but Nayoui moved out of range nicely.
Nayoui uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wood.
Wood lands a right hook to the body.
Wood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wood wants to slow Nayoui down by chopping away at his legs.
Nayoui lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wood at a distance.
Nayoui moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nayoui blocks a head kick by Wood.
Nayoui thows a body shot but no joy.
Wood moves away from the strike by Nayoui.
A big left from Wood misses.
Wood lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nayoui scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wood looks to land a left hand but Nayoui moved out of range nicely.
Wood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wood throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nayoui throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nayoui 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood looks for the body kick but Nayoui saw that one coming.
Nayoui tests Wood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nayoui drops Wood with a beautiful combination! Wood stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nayoui is looking for the KO!
Wood is rocked!
It looks like BJ Wood has been cut.
Wood is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nayoui throws an overhand right that has Wood reeling! Nayoui follows up with more punches and Wood is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Noriyuki Nayoui!
Noriyuki Nayoui is the new heavyweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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