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AD105: Hold Onto Your Hats PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krystof Mckay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Euron Greyjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krystof Mckay has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystof Mckay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Euron Greyjoy!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Mckay finds it's way through Greyjoy's defenses.
Greyjoy missing with a left hand there. Mckay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Greyjoy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mckay's head backwards.
Mckay throws a hook but Greyjoy blocks it.
Greyjoy scores with a one two! Mckay had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Krystof Mckay has been cut.
Greyjoy looks to land a left hand but Mckay moved out of range nicely.
Greyjoy loads up on a big right hand but Mckay slips the punch.
Greyjoy ducks right into an uppercut from Mckay.
Mckay throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Greyjoy's head.
Greyjoy defending well as Mckay loads up on a big left hand.
Mckay misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mckay lands a jab to the nose.
Mckay darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Greyjoy pushes Mckay off looking to stand but Mckay dives back in and keeps control.
Mckay is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mckay is trying to work for a kimura but Greyjoy is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckay throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greyjoy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mckay is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Greyjoy defends it well.
Mckay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greyjoy defending well though.
Mckay thows a huge punch but Greyjoy dodges it nicely.
Mckay is trying to work for a kimura but Greyjoy is defending well.
Mckay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mckay is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Greyjoy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krystof Mckay!
Krystof Mckay thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryou Misaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentine has chosen I Buy the Drugs as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryou Misaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dick Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valentine avoids the body shot from Misaki.
Valentine misses with a looping right.
Valentine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Valentine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Misaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Valentine moves into the clinch.
Valentine lands a knee to the head.
Misaki has Valentine pressed against the cage, preventing Valentine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Misaki fails to land.
Valentine wants to get back to striking at distance but Misaki won't allow it.
Misaki stalling in the clinch but Valentine improves position.
Valentine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Misaki has him pressed against the cage.
Misaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Valentine manages to break the clinch.
Misaki thumps Valentine with a low 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!
Misaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valentine.
Misaki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Valentine tries to clinch but Misaki is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine thuds a left hand into Misaki's body.
Misaki scores with a kick to the body.
Valentine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Misaki connects with a jab.
Valentine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valentine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Misaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
Valentine working hard to break the clinch.
Valentine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Valentine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valentine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Misaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Valentine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Misaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Misaki throws the kick towards the body but Valentine avoids it.
Misaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Misaki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Valentine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine moves out of range of the strikes.
Valentine tries to clinch up.
Valentine closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Valentine lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Valentine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Misaki is looking to stand up but Valentine isn't so interested in that idea.
Misaki is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Valentine is trying to break the clinch but Misaki is controlling him.
Valentine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valentine is looking to clinch but Misaki is avoiding it.
Valentine tries to clinch
and Misaki counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valentine shoots in for a takedown but Misaki shows good takedown defense.
Misaki connects with a looping right hand.
Misaki cracks the inside of Valentine's front leg.
Misaki misses with a body shot
and Valentine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misaki defending well as Valentine loads up on a big left hand.
Valentine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Valentine. That snapped Misaki's head back.
Misaki misses with the combination.
Valentine misses with a shot to the body
enabling Misaki to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misaki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Misaki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valentine's calf.
Valentine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Misaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Misaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Valentine tries to clinch up but Misaki circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misaki throws a hook but Valentine avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Misaki.
Misaki scores with a head kick.
Valentine cracks Misaki with a good jab.
It looks like Ryou Misaki has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Misaki.
Valentine is looking to clinch but Misaki is avoiding it.
Valentine has managed to clinch.
Misaki prevents a body shot from Valentine.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Misaki.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Misaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Valentine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Misaki.
Valentine works Misaki's body with a nice hook.
Misaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Valentine.
Valentine tries to clinch there but Misaki circles away.
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 Ryou Misaki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryou Misaki's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valentine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Valentine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Valentine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Misaki counters with a one-two to the body.
Misaki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Valentine is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Misaki connects with a nice short shot to Valentine's temple.
Misaki uses his free foot to push down on Valentine's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Valentine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misaki looking to control but Valentine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Valentine keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Misaki raining down hammerfists from mount.
Misaki landing punches.
Valentine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misaki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Valentine?
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!
Misaki with shots to the head and body - Valentine looks very uncomfortable down there.
Misaki looking to control but Valentine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Misaki lands a big elbow.
Misaki sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Misaki looking to finish with strikes here!
Valentine is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misaki scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Misaki is landing with some decent strikes but Valentine is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Misaki with good strikes from the mount here!
Valentine is rocked!
Misaki controlling his opponent.
Misaki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Valentine is still in real trouble! Can Misaki finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misaki drops a big elbow. That's hurt Valentine! More shots from Misaki and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryou Misaki!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chubby Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calaway comes to the cage accompanied by R.I.P.. This should be a great matchup!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Calaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chubby Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson jabs at Calaway's body.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Calaway moved out of range nicely.
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Calaway to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Calaway's body. Calaway takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson drops Calaway with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Calaway looks back up at him and smiles so Johnson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Mark Calaway has been cut.
Calaway is breathing heavily.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mark Calaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calaway walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Johnson! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chubby Johnson!
Chubby Johnson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sakke Pietila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pietila comes to the cage accompanied by Hard Night Out by Professor Green. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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241 lbs
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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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sakke Pietila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frazier throws a hook to the side of Pietila's head but Pietila sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Pietila finds it's way through Frazier's defenses.
Pietila throws out a loose jab but Frazier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pietila lands with a hook. Frazier tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pietila connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Pietila.
Frazier shoots in looking for a takedown. Pietila tries to sprawl out of it but Frazier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pietila manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pietila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pietila misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frazier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pietila throws a right hand that misses
and Frazier counters with a head kick.
Pietila throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pietila connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pietila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frazier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frazier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pietila moves away.
Frazier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frazier throws a looping overhand right but Pietila ducks down to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Pietila.
Frazier is looking to clinch but Pietila is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frazier, right into the meat.
Frazier takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pietila avoids the head kick by Frazier.
Nice jab there from Pietila.
Frazier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frazier looks winded!
Pietila throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Frazier's head.
Frazier is rocked!
Frazier circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Pietila. Frazier falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Pietila!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sakke Pietila!
A very excited looking Sakke Pietila rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ça vaut mieux que d'attraper la scarlatine by Ray Venture. dos Santos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Daft Punk - Harder Better Faster Stronger. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from dos Santos.
Connor throws a leg kick but dos Santos sees it coming and moves out of range.
A combination from Connor does no damage.
dos Santos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and dos Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Connor as he jumps to the side.
Connor works the jab nicely.
Connor misses with a right hand
and dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Connor won't be happy with that.
Connor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Connor wants to control but dos Santos postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Connor is looking for a sweep.
dos Santos trying to control the position but Connor is working away.
dos Santos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Connor wants to control but dos Santos postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Connor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Connor can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dos Santos taking a break here but Connor is having none of it and regains half guard.
Connor actively working from the bottom here.
Connor manages to get to full guard.
dos Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Connor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor working a defensive guard here.
dos Santos wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Connor 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Connor trying to keep a closed guard but dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Connor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Connor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos postures up in Connor's guard and throws a big left but Connor blocks it.
dos Santos wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Connor wants to sweep but no luck.
dos Santos is in close to Connor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
dos Santos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Connor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of dos Santos, into his guard.
dos Santos is looking for a triangle but Connor pushes his legs off easily.
dos Santos is trying to keep Connor in close.
dos Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Connor is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is looking for a triangle but Connor pushes his legs off easily.
Connor passes dos Santos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Connor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but dos Santos sees it coming and defends easily.
Connor is trying to control the action in half guard but dos Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Connor connects with a nice short shot to dos Santos's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dos Santos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Connor.
The fighters are battling for position here. dos Santos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Connor not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dos Santos is trying to control the position but Connor postures up.
dos Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rafael dos Santos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Connor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by dos Santos.
A punch combination from Connor misses.
dos Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Connor tries to avoid it but dos Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Connor to the ground. Connor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Connor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Connor lands with a hook. dos Santos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
dos Santos scores with a takedown into Connor's guard.
dos Santos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
dos Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dos Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Connor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Connor trying to keep a closed guard but dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dos Santos postures up.
dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Connor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dos Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Connor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Connor looking to hit a scissor sweep but dos Santos is one step ahead there.
Connor trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos with a flurry of punches that miss.
dos Santos working some strikes from top position.
dos Santos with a flurry of punches that miss.
dos Santos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Connor's head.
Connor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
dos Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dos Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and dos Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Connor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Connor looking to control.
dos Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Connor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, dos Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Connor's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Connor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Connor looking to control.
Connor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because dos Santos is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Connor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
dos Santos wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
dos Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
John Connor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael dos Santos.
Connor connects with a good right hand that stumbles dos Santos. dos Santos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Connor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Connor tries to close the distance and clinch but dos Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dos Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like John Connor has been cut.
Connor misses with an uppercut. dos Santos saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Connor misses.
A jab from Connor misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for dos Santos.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Connor looks to land a right hand but dos Santos moved out of range.
dos Santos shoots in and drives through. Connor sprawls well.
John Connor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Connor connects with a jab.
dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rafael dos Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on John Connor's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
dos Santos feints and as Connor raises his hands in defense, dos Santos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Connor looking to control.
dos Santos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Connor's head.
dos Santos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Connor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
dos Santos trying to control but Connor is working from the bottom.
dos Santos postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
dos Santos wants to pass the guard but Connor is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. John Connor wasn't doing enough on the ground.
dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Connor has managed to free his arm - good work.
dos Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
dos Santos is looking to advance position but Connor won't allow it.
Connor tries to roll over but dos Santos keeps him under control.
dos Santos trying to control the action but Connor is working from the bottom.
Connor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Connor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Connor working a defensive guard here.
Connor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
dos Santos wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Connor is looking for a triangle but dos Santos pushes his legs off easily.
dos Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
dos Santos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Connor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of dos Santos, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor preventing the sweep.
Connor working some strikes from top position.
dos Santos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Connor has passed into half guard!
dos Santos is looking to improve his position.
John Connor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Connor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
dos Santos has hold of Connor's hands but Connor slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
dos Santos looking for submissions off his back.
dos Santos gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Connor defends it easily.
dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Connor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Connor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Connor from controlling successfully.
Rafael dos Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Connor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Connor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Connor works over dos Santos with some ground and pound from guard.
dos Santos looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rafael dos Santos.
I've got dos Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael dos Santos!
Rafael dos Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Doby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaa comes to the cage accompanied by Anna Molly by Incubus. Doby has chosen International Players Anthem as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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28
183 lbs
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169 lbs
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World class MT
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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
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Jaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Doby!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doby.
Doby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Doby blocks a head kick by Jaa.
Doby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doby's hands.
Jaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jaa misses with a hook.
Doby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaa manages to avoid it.
Doby throws a jab when Jaa was well out of range.
Doby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jaa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jaa ducks under a wild hook from Doby.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Doby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Jaa misses.
Jaa clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doby lands an uppercut.
Doby wants a takedown.
Doby pulls Jaa into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jaa stands up and waves to Doby to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa wants to clinch up but Doby keeps it at a distance.
Jaa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jaa blocks a head kick by Doby.
Jaa lands a slapping body shot.
Doby looks to throw the jab but Jaa is out of range.
A head kick misses from Jaa.
Jaa throws a head kick but Doby moves out of range.
Jaa scores with a punch to the head.
Doby moves out of range of the body kick.
A big right from Doby misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Doby checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Doby looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jaa!
Jaa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaa is looking to escape.
Doby looking to ground and pound but Jaa is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaa is working to get back to half guard.
Doby throws some wild stikes that Jaa manages to avoid easily.
Doby goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jaa is on top in guard.
Jaa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Doby is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa is looking to take a break and control but Doby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaa wants to stand but Doby is controlling his arm.
Doby prevents Jaa from moving into mount.
Jaa stands up.
Doby checks a low kick from Jaa.
Jaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doby moves out of range of the body kick from Jaa.
Jaa wants to clinch up but Doby keeps it at a distance.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Jaa throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Doby counter with a right hand.
Doby closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Doby sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jaa defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaa wants to improve his position but Doby is controlling well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaa is refusing to be controlled, as Doby sits in half guard.
Jaa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doby is working away from the top position though.
Doby is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jaa is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jaa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jaa is trying to control but can't.
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 Tony Jaa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jaa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaa.
Doby connects with a right hand. Jaa shakes it off.
Doby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaa.
Jaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaa looks to land a combination. Doby sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A head kick misses from Jaa.
Jaa connects with a solid leg kick.
Jaa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doby gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jaa.
Doby shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaa defends it nicely.
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!
Jaa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Doby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Doby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tony Jaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doby with a poor takedown
and Jaa counters with a big head kick but Doby shrugs it off.
Tony Jaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Doby.
Doby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doby.
Jaa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doby can pounce on him.
Doby slips under a jab from Jaa.
Jaa throws a head kick that half lands.
Doby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jaa pinned against the cage. Jaa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jaa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doby on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaa is looking to clinch but Doby is avoiding it.
Tony Jaa is winning the standup battle so far.
Jaa misses with a head kick.
Jaa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jaa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Doby blocks a head kick by Jaa.
Doby throws a leg kick but Jaa checks it.
Doby looks to land a combination. Jaa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tony Jaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses.
Jaa is looking to clinch.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Doby shoots in for a takedown but Jaa shows good takedown defense.
Doby connects with a body shot.
Doby misses with a straight right.
Jaa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doby's corner calls for a 1-2. Doby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doby tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jaa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doby somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby drives through with a takedown into Jaa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jaa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Doby prevents Jaa from getting back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jaa holds on and takes a little breather.
Doby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jaa wants to sweep but no luck.
Jaa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doby drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jaa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jaa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jaa!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doby is trying to get back to half guard.
Doby gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doby sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doby wants to get back to full guard.
Shane Doby has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doby is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane Doby will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Doby.
Jaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doby's calf.
Doby jabs at Jaa's body.
Doby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doby will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Doby misses with a takedown attempt - Jaa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jaa forces Doby back against the cage and clinches.
Doby jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jaa walks away with a smile on his face. Doby gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tony Jaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Doby.
Jaa tries to clinch up.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Doby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jaa's waist but Jaa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doby off to one side.
Jaa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Doby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doby tries to close the distance and clinch but Jaa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doby tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doby tries a low kick but Jaa avoids it.
Jaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jaa throws a nice head kick!
Doby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Doby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doby fails with the takedown.
Jaa looks to land a body kick but Doby moved away.
Jaa moves out of range as Doby strikes.
Jaa throws a nice head kick!
Jaa scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Doby will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice body kick there by Jaa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doby shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doby moves away from the strike by Jaa.
Doby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaa. That's going to slow Doby down.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Jaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doby swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Doby moves out of range easily.
Jaa throws a body kick that misses.
Jaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby checks a low kick from Jaa.
Jaa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jaa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses
and Jaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaa closes the distance and clinches.
Doby tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Doby is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jaa tries to land a knee to the head but Doby blocks with his arms.
Jaa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doby prevents Jaa from breaking the clinch.
Jaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doby tries to pull guard but Jaa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Doby has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jaa clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doby is trying to stick to Jaa's back but Jaa is turning into Doby. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Doby's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jaa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaa wants to control from the top but Doby keeps moving.
Jaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jaa tries to stand but Doby is controlling from the bottom.
Doby is trying to keep Jaa in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jaa controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tony Jaa.
Jaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Doby checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Jaa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jaa 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tony Jaa!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tony Jaa waved his t-shirt featuring Happy Pills 159Q - 90% Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Ludher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by Don't worry, Be happy. Ludher is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shook Ones Part II - by Mobb Deep. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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203 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
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25
202 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Ludher!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ludher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ludher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Castle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ludher tries to bum rush Castle with a series of wild strikes but Castle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ludher misses with a straight right.
Castle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ludher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ludher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Castle on the side of the head.
Ludher closes the distance and clinches up with Castle, looking for a takedown. Ludher pushes Castle against the cage but Castle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ludher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castle is fending him off so far but Ludher persists. Nope, Castle circles away and we're back to standing.
Frank Castle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Ludher.
Castle leaves Ludher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ludher throws a hook but Castle avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle checks a low kick from Ludher.
Ludher cracks Castle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Castle.
Castle slips a straight right by Ludher.
Ludher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Castle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ludher's knee momentarily.
Castle tries to bum rush Ludher with a series of wild strikes but Ludher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ludher throws out a loose jab but Castle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Castle.
Castle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ludher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ludher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ludher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Castle counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ludher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Castle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Ludher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castle.
Ludher tries a head kick but it misses.
Ludher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Ludher.
Ludher throws a poor cross that misses
and Castle counters with a thumping low kick.
Ludher misses with a takedown attempt
and Castle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Castle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ludher moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Castle.
David Ludher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ludher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Castle counters with a nice uppercut.
Castle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Castle throws a big shot that misses.
Castle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ludher dodges the punch combination from Castle.
Ludher throws a hook but Castle blocks it.
Nice sprawl there from Castle as Ludher shoots in.
Ludher misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Castle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ludher throws a lazy uppercut
and Castle counters with a one-two to the body.
Castle throws a shot from downtown. Ludher moves away and avoids it.
Castle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ludher.
Ludher tests Castle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ludher misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Castle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Castle lands with a straight right. Ludher didn't see that one coming.
Ludher throws a right and a left that Castle avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Castle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ludher misses with an uppercut
and Castle counters with a left and a right that stings Ludher.
Ludher lands a jab to Castle's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ludher thuds a left hand into Castle's body.
Frank Castle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ludher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castle.
Ludher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Castle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Castle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ludher is rocked!
Ludher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ludher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Castle counters with an outside leg kick.
Frank Castle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Ludher.
Castle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ludher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludher fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Castle to the ground. Ludher is now in Castle's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ludher scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ludher tries to free his leg and advance position but Castle is retaining full guard.
Castle wriggles free and stands up.
Castle moves away from the strike by Ludher.
Castle blocks a low kick nicely.
Frank Castle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ludher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Castle as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed right hand from Ludher misses the target.
Castle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ludher in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ludher looks for a takedown but Castle sprawls well.
Ludher dives in and grabs Castle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Castle pushes down on Ludher's head and hops out.
Ludher is breathing heavily.
Castle throws a body punch but Ludher moves out of range.
Ludher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Castle wants to get back to his feet but Ludher is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Castle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ludher is one step ahead there.
Ludher lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludher throwing strikes but missing.
Castle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ludher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ludher won't allow Castle to get back to his feet.
Ludher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Castle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ludher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Castle pushes Ludher off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ludher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Castle circles away.
Ludher throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle misses with a two punch combination.
Ludher shoots and misses
and Castle counters with a two punch combo.
Castle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ludher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Castle tries to avoid it but Ludher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Castle to the ground. Castle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ludher misses with a wild body shot.
Ludher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ludher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Castle to the mat! Castle manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castle wants to stand up but Ludher is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ludher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Castle wants to sweep here but Ludher controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Castle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Castle gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ludher trying to move into half guard but instead Castle has managed to sweep!
Castle trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ludher's guard.
Castle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Castle passes Ludher's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ludher tries to roll over but Castle keeps him under control.
Castle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ludher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ludher wants to get back to full guard but Castle has mounted him!
Ludher is squirming around, avoiding Castle's attempts to control the action.
Ludher regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ludher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ludher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ludher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ludher regains full guard. Nicely done.
Castle won't allow Ludher to sweep him here.
Ludher looking for a guillotine here but Castle defends easily.
Ludher keeping full guard, as Castle tries to pass.
Ludher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Castle wants to stand but Ludher is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle looking to pass the guard.
Castle lands a couple of digs.
Ludher is trying to keep Castle in close.
Castle stopping the sweep attempt from Ludher.
Castle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Castle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ludher.
Castle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Ludher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ludher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castle moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ludher throws a lazy uppercut
and Castle counters with an outside leg kick.
Castle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ludher darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Castle tries to get to full guard but Ludher has control of the leg.
Frank Castle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Castle keeping hold of Ludher's head, controlling as best he can.
Ludher stops Castle from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ludher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Castle is trying to stand up here but Ludher is controlling him well.
Ludher wants to work for an arm triangle but Castle is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Castle looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ludher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ludher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Ludher.
I think Castle 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Frank Castle!
Post fight, an emotional Frank Castle said 'Win or Lose, Women and Booze!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chauncey Silvestre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes to the cage accompanied by Tragically Hip- Thugs. Chauncey Silvestre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
27 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chauncey Silvestre!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvestre throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silvestre.
Silvestre throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Walker tries to clinch up but Silvestre circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silvestre throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Silvestre tightens his grip and picks Walker up, before dumping him to the ground. Walker manages to land in guard.
Silvestre trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Walker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silvestre is looking to work some ground and pound but Walker has wrist control.
Silvestre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Walker is trying to control the position but Silvestre postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvestre is looking to pass into half guard but Walker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Walker is in guard.
Silvestre working a defensive guard here.
Silvestre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silvestre pulls Walker in close to his closed guard and prevents Walker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Walker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Walker controlling from the top position.
Silvestre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chauncey Silvestre has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Silvestre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walker.
Walker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silvestre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvestre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Silvestre throws a sloppy head kick
and Walker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Silvestre's knee momentarily.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvestre manages to avoid it.
Walker ducks right into an uppercut from Silvestre.
Walker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silvestre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silvestre thumps Walker with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silvestre lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silvestre.
Silvestre throws a leg kick but Walker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silvestre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Walker on his heels. He'll look to pass Walker's guard now, I'm sure.
Silvestre trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvestre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Silvestre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
Walker wants to sweep here but Silvestre controlling him for the moment.
Silvestre trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Chauncey Silvestre hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silvestre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Walker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silvestre throws out the jab.
Silvestre throws a shot from downtown. Walker moves away and avoids it.
Silvestre throws a wild body kick that Walker sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to move into range but Silvestre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Silvestre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walker moves away.
Walker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silvestre.
Walker misses with a straight right.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvestre connects with a body shot that sends Walker's belly button to the back.
Stevie Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker connects with a leg kick. Silvestre looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big right from Silvestre misses.
Walker loads up on a big right hand but Silvestre slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvestre bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Walker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Silvestre throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker throws a head kick that misses
and Silvestre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chauncey Silvestre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Walker. That's going to slow Silvestre down.
That kick from Silvestre tenderised Walker's leg. Walker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chauncey Silvestre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silvestre swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Silvestre moves out of range easily.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvestre.
Walker looks to clinch
and Silvestre makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Walker really felt that one!
Silvestre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walker on the side of the head.
Silvestre misses the jab.
Walker cracks Silvestre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Silvestre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Walker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silvestre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker connects with a leg kick. Silvestre looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silvestre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvestre. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throws a jab when Silvestre was well out of range.
Silvestre scores with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Walker blocks the low kick.
Silvestre lands a lovely overhand right.
Silvestre throws a looping overhand right but Walker ducks down to avoid it.
Walker is looking to wear down Silvestre with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silvestre thumps Walker with a low kick.
Walker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silvestre misses with a body kick.
Silvestre misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Silvestre.
Silvestre checks a low kick from Walker.
Silvestre swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walker.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silvestre.
Walker connects with a body shot.
Walker wants to clinch.
Silvestre moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvestre manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker tries to clinch up but Silvestre circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silvestre.
Walker throws out a loose jab but Silvestre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silvestre throws a low kick but Walker avoids it.
Silvestre throws a good cross that connects.
Silvestre scores with a body shot.
A low kick from Silvestre is predictable there
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a body kick.
Walker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvestre. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker connects with a body shot that sends Silvestre's belly button to the back.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silvestre. Walker shrugs it off though.
Silvestre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walker throws a body kick that misses.
Silvestre checks the leg kick nicely there.
Walker needs to keep his hands up - Silvestre had a free shot at his head there.
Walker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silvestre blocks an elbow strike from Walker.
Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
Silvestre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Walker uses from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvestre is trying to keep Walker in close.
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silvestre is keeping the position for now.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker wants to pass the guard but Silvestre is keeping the position.
Walker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvestre 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.
Silvestre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chauncey Silvestre 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Walker misses with a low kick.
Silvestre misses with a wild body shot.
Walker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silvestre.
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silvestre tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Silvestre back against the cage.
Silvestre blocking some punches.
Silvestre misses with a body punch.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker prevents Silvestre from breaking the clinch.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silvestre blocks an uppercut.
Silvestre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker scores with a hook to the body.
Walker looking for a takedown.
Silvestre managing to block the knees to the body from Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvestre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Walker prevents it.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvestre is trying to break free.
Walker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Walker manages to end up in side control.
Silvestre gets back to half guard.
Silvestre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walker.
Walker moves into full mount! Silvestre won't be happy about that!
Silvestre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Walker looking to control but Silvestre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker lands a big shot there that rocks Silvestre but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker lands a nice shot to the head.
Walker throws some wild stikes that Silvestre manages to avoid easily.
Stevie Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walker dominating with strikes here.
Walker trying to control but Silvestre is having none of it.
Walker landing strikes from the mount.
Walker working Silvestre over with strikes here.
Walker misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Walker thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Walker looking to control but Silvestre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silvestre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Walker punching from mount but Silvestre doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Walker working the ground and pound effectively.
Walker looking to finish with strikes here!
Walker landing strikes from the mount.
Chauncey Silvestre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvestre wants to hold on but Walker pushes him away.
Silvestre sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silvestre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silvestre.
Silvestre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silvestre keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass.
Walker pushes down on Silvestre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Walker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silvestre's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silvestre 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chauncey Silvestre!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Megaphny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Sladkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sladkov has chosen Rich Boy - Boy Looka Here as his entrance music. Oleg Sladkov has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kirk Megaphny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oleg Sladkov!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Megaphny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Megaphny looks to land a left hand but Sladkov moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Megaphny. Sladkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Megaphny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sladkov.
Sladkov tries to move into range but Megaphny moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Megaphny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sladkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Megaphny.
Megaphny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sladkov counters with a two punch combo.
Megaphny connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Megaphny lands with a right hand.
Megaphny misses with a left hand
and Sladkov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sladkov lands an overhand right.
Megaphny misses with a wild combination.
Megaphny throws a lazy right hand but Sladkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sladkov avoids the body shot from Megaphny.
Kirk Megaphny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Megaphny connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sladkov's hands.
Sladkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Megaphny looks for the body kick but Sladkov saw that one coming.
Sladkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Megaphny.
Megaphny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Megaphny lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Oleg Sladkov has been cut.
Sladkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Megaphny.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Megaphny misses with a body shot.
Megaphny bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sladkov's head.
Megaphny lands a left and a right that send Sladkov crashing to the mat, dazed. Megaphny thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sladkov is rocked!
Megaphny throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Sladkov crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kirk Megaphny!
A relieved looking Kirk Megaphny thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kimble Cho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Basilan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimble Cho had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kimble Cho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Basilan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Basilan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cho is out of range.
Cho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cho. Basilan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Basilan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Basilan lands a nice looking body shot.
Basilan throws a push kick but Cho slaps the foot to one side.
Basilan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cho if he has to take too many more of those.
A leg kick checked by Cho.
Basilan misses with a low kick.
Basilan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Basilan throws a leg kick
and Cho counters with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cho. Basilan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cho cracks Basilan with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cho takes a swing at Basilan's ribcage but misses.
Cho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Basilan misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cho moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Basilan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Basilan avoids the body shot from Cho.
Cho walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Basilan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cho connects with a body shot that sends Basilan's belly button to the back.
Basilan lands a leg kick that knocks Cho off balance momentarily.
Basilan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cho just misses with a punch to the body.
Cho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Felix Basilan has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Cho misses.
Basilan throws a front kick aimed at Cho's knee but Cho avoids it well.
Basilan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Basilan thows a body shot but no joy.
Basilan tries a low kick but Cho avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cho 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 Basilan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Basilan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Basilan tries a low kick but Cho avoids it.
Cho staying out of range there.
Basilan is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cho.
Cho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Basilan.
Cho slips a straight right by Basilan.
A combination from Cho does no damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Basilan. That's going to slow Cho down.
Cho thuds a left hand into Basilan's body.
Basilan missing with a left hand there. Cho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Basilan misses with a kick to the body
and Cho counters with a left to the body.
Cho tries to close the distance and clinch but Basilan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Basilan.
Cho misses with a body punch
and Basilan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basilan throws a leg kick but Cho checks it.
Basilan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cho.
Basilan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cho throws a hook but Basilan avoids it easily.
Basilan cracks Cho with an open hand slap.
Cho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Basilan manages to avoid it.
Basilan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cho is rocked!
Basilan throws a sloppy head kick
and Cho counters with a three punch combo that has Basilan backing up. Basilan nods at Cho to acknowledge the strikes.
Oh Cho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cho gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Basilan gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Cho is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Basilan!
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RATING
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