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ToP 47 - War PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Turris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do Urden kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Scream. Kyle Turris has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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135 lbs
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142 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drizzt Do Urden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Turris!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turris loads up on a big right hand but Do Urden slips the punch.
Turris connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Turris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turris crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Do Urden - the referee stops the clock and Turris gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Do Urden. Turris manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Do Urden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Do Urden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turris lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Do Urden.
Do Urden wants to clinch
and Turris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Do Urden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Do Urden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Do Urden throws a leg kick but Turris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Turris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Do Urden tenderised Turris's leg. Turris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Do Urden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Do Urden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Turris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crunch! Do Urden slams his shin into Turris's torso.
Do Urden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Turris throws out a powerful jab.
Do Urden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turris.
Turris avoids the head kick by Do Urden.
Turris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turris misses with a hook. Do Urden ducked under it nicely.
Do Urden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turris swats away the attempt to clinch by Do Urden.
Turris misses the shot to the body.
Turris misses the shot to the body.
Turris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Drizzt Do Urden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do Urden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Do Urden is looking to clinch.
Turris misses with a hook
and Do Urden counters with an outside leg kick.
Do Urden lands a front kick.
Good leg kick by Do Urden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some bone on bone action there as Turris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Do Urden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden tries to clinch but Turris is having none of it.
Drizzt Do Urden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Do Urden slips a jab from Turris.
Do Urden throws a head kick but Turris moves out of range.
Turris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Do Urden throws a leg kick but Turris sees it coming and moves out of range.
Turris on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Turris misses.
Do Urden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Do Urden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turris.
Do Urden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Do Urden.
Turris throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden throws a sloppy head kick
and Turris counters with a stiff right hand.
Do Urden lands with a kick to the temple. Turris shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Turris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Do Urden to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Do Urden!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Turris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Do Urden keeps working.
Turris throws a strike aimed at the side of Do Urden's head but Do Urden avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloppy strikes there by Turris.
Do Urden wants to get back to his feet but Turris drags him back down.
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 Drizzt Do Urden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Turris throws a body punch but Do Urden moves out of range.
Do Urden connects with a high kick.
Do Urden tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Turris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Do Urden wants to clinch.
Do Urden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Do Urden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Do Urden scrambles back to his feet.
Do Urden takes one to the chin there.
Do Urden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turris.
Do Urden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turris darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turris throws out a loose jab but Do Urden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Do Urden tries a head kick but it misses.
Do Urden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Do Urden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turris if he has to take too many more of those.
Do Urden slips a jab and a cross from Turris.
Drizzt Do Urden is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Turris.
Turris loads up on a big right hand but Do Urden slips the punch.
Do Urden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Do Urden checks the leg kick nicely there.
Do Urden is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Do Urden. Turris shrugs it off though.
Do Urden clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Turris.
Do Urden misses with a knee to the head.
Do Urden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turris's elbow.
Turris tries to work over Do Urden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Turris prevents a body shot from Do Urden.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Do Urden stalling.
A shot in the inside from Turris.
Do Urden is trying to stall.
Do Urden tries to land knees in the clinch but Turris avoids the damage to the body.
Do Urden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Do Urden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turris backwards.
Turris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
Do Urden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Do Urden as Turris tries to tie him up.
Do Urden misses with a punch to the body.
Do Urden looking to stall.
Turris throws a head punch that misses.
Turris avoiding damage as Do Urden throws knees to the body.
Do Urden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turris's elbow.
Turris is struggling to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Urden looking to slow down the pace here.
Turris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Drizzt Do Urden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Do Urden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Do Urden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Do Urden scores with a nice body kick.
Turris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Do Urden.
Do Urden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Turris defending well as Do Urden loads up on a big left hand.
Do Urden swings for the body but Turris moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Turris.
Turris blocks a head kick by Do Urden.
Do Urden misses with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Do Urden.
Turris misses with a hook.
Turris has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Do Urden.
Turris misses with a takedown attempt - Do Urden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Do Urden swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Turris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Turris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Do Urden tries to close the distance and clinch but Turris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turris looks to land a right hand but Do Urden moved out of range.
Turris just misses with a punch to the body.
Do Urden moves out of range as Turris strikes.
Do Urden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turris connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Do Urden scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Turris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turris misses with a head kick.
Do Urden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Do Urden wants to clinch but Turris slips to the side
and Turris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Do Urden thinking.
Do Urden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Turris misses.
Do Urden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Turris looks to land a left hand but Do Urden moved out of range nicely.
Turris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Do Urden on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Turris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Urden throws a head kick that misses
and Turris counters with a stiff right hand.
Turris 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.
Turris tests Do Urden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Do Urden throws a head kick that misses.
Do Urden throws a head kick that misses.
Turris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Do Urden.
Do Urden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turris.
Do Urden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Do Urden is rocked!
Turris closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Do Urden to the mat! Do Urden manages to get full guard.
Oh Do Urden is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Do Urden is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turris is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turris stands up over Do Urden, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Turris gets to his feet and stands over Do Urden, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Do Urden felt that one! Turris unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Do Urden from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Turris!
Kyle Turris decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robin Lehner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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168 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robin Lehner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Napoleon Dynamite!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lehner tries to land a front kick but Dynamite steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dynamite shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lehner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lehner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dynamite misses the shot to the body.
Dynamite lands an overhand right.
Dynamite throws a shot from downtown. Lehner moves away and avoids it.
Lehner misses with a lunging right hand
and Dynamite counters with a good low kick that Lehner was not able to check.
Dynamite rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lehner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lehner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dynamite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynamite wants to slow Lehner down by chopping away at his legs.
Lehner misses the shot to the body.
Good work by Lehner as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite misses with a right hand
and Lehner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A decent looking cross lands there for Dynamite.
Dynamite throws out a leg kick but Lehner moves out of range and Dynamite only half commits.
Lehner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dynamite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lehner manages to avoid it.
Lehner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dynamite.
Dynamite uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lehner.
Lehner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dynamite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lehner thuds a left hand into Dynamite's body.
Lehner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lehner swings for the body but Dynamite moves out of range.
Dynamite connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dynamite tried to score with a low kick but Lehner checks it.
Dynamite dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lehner. That did some damage!
Lehner scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Dynamite.
Lehner moves away from the strike by Dynamite.
Nice shot lands for Dynamite.
Dynamite attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lehner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lehner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dynamite throws out the jab.
Lehner tests Dynamite's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body punch from Lehner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lehner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dynamite tried to score with a low kick but Lehner checks it.
Napoleon Dynamite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynamite scoring well with a low kick there.
Dynamite is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lehner. Dynamite does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dynamite feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lehner's calf.
Dynamite waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lehner.
Lehner throws a jab but it's blocked by Dynamite.
Lehner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lehner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dynamite.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lehner throws a combination that misses
and Dynamite counters with an outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lehner. Dynamite does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dynamite looks to land a left hand but Lehner moved out of range nicely.
Dynamite catches Lehner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dynamite throws an overhand right that lands on Lehner's shoulder, as Lehner tries to avoid the shot.
Dynamite throws a jab when Lehner was well out of range.
Dynamite lands a leg kick that knocks Lehner off balance momentarily.
Lehner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dynamite misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dynamite connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Dynamite darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lehner misses with a left hand
and Dynamite counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Dynamite dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dynamite with a hook.
Lehner has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dynamite throws a jab when Lehner was well out of range.
Lehner misses the shot to the body.
Dynamite swings for the body but Lehner moves out of range.
Lehner just misses with a punch to the body.
Napoleon Dynamite seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dynamite fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dynamite stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lehner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dynamite with a nice cross.
Lehner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Lehner.
Dynamite connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lehner momentarily.
Dynamite looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Lehner.
Dynamite feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lehner's calf.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Lehner finds it's way through Dynamite's defenses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dynamite 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 Lehner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lehner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dynamite misses with a right hand
enabling Lehner to counter with a crisp jab.
Dynamite fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dynamite misses the jab.
Lehner takes one on the button.
Lehner thuds his right hand into Dynamite's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lehner avoids the head kick by Dynamite.
Dynamite with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Dynamite.
Dynamite gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lehner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lehner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynamite was well out of range. Poor timing from Lehner.
Lehner 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.
Dynamite missing with a left hand there. Lehner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dynamite scores with a jab.
Dynamite clobbers Lehner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lehner throws a body punch but Dynamite moves out of range.
Dynamite with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lehner throws a right hand that Dynamite ducks under and follows up with a left that Dynamite also avoids with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Dynamite. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dynamite.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dynamite throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dynamite misses with a straight left.
Dynamite will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dynamite scores with a jab to the body.
Dynamite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lehner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lehner thows a body shot but no joy.
Dynamite throws a chopping leg kick but Lehner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lehner throws a body punch but Dynamite moves out of range.
Dynamite takes a swing at Lehner's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite with a hook.
Dynamite connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lehner moves out of range of the strikes.
Lehner ducks under a wild hook from Dynamite.
Nice straight punches there by Dynamite. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dynamite.
Lehner looks to throw the jab but Dynamite is out of range.
Lehner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dynamite scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lehner doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lehner checks the leg kick nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dynamite throws a good cross that connects.
Dynamite tries to move into range but Lehner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Dynamite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dynamite throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lehner.
Dynamite thumps Lehner with a low kick.
Dynamite connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dynamite swinging wildly here.
Lehner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lehner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dynamite connects with a single shot there.
Lehner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dynamite's hands.
Dynamite lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lehner at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Dynamite. Beautiful body shot.
Dynamite moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Dynamite misses.
Lehner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lehner avoids the head kick by Dynamite.
Lehner missing with a left hand there. Dynamite was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lehner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lehner connects with a nice looking jab.
Dynamite with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lehner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dynamite scores with a body shot.
Lehner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dynamite.
Dynamite misses with a straight right.
Lehner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dynamite.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite connects with a solid leg kick.
Lehner misses with a looping right.
Dynamite throws a low kick but Lehner avoids it.
Dynamite throws a leg kick but Lehner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dynamite. That's going to slow Lehner down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lehner throws the left hand but Dynamite avoids the punch easily.
Lehner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A bone on bone clash there as Lehner blocks the leg kick.
Dynamite throws a jab when Lehner was well out of range.
Dynamite's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lehner under the eye.
Dynamite connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lehner's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dynamite throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lehner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dynamite darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lehner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dynamite walks into a straight right hand from Lehner.
Dynamite throws a chopping leg kick but Lehner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dynamite throws a leg kick but Lehner moved away.
Lehner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dynamite.
Dynamite avoids the body shot from Lehner.
That kick from Dynamite tenderised Lehner's leg. Lehner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dynamite wants to slow Lehner down by chopping away at his legs.
Dynamite dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robin Lehner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite misses with a low kick.
Dynamite slips under a jab.
Lehner lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Dynamite connects with a jab.
Lehner checks the leg kick.
Lehner misses with a two punch combination.
Lehner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dynamite.
Dynamite throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dynamite dips to his left and cracks Lehner with an uppercut!
Lehner throws a poor cross that misses
letting Dynamite counter with a right hand.
Dynamite misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napoleon Dynamite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dynamite 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 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Dynamite!
Napoleon Dynamite very nearly forgot to thank Untouchable Fight Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandr Krutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Bubbles (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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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexandr Krutov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Bubbles!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krutov swings for the body but Bubbles moves out of range.
Bubbles connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Krutov momentarily.
Bubbles drops his hands momentarily and Krutov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bubbles throws a lazy uppercut
and Krutov counters with a good low kick that Bubbles was not able to check.
Krutov blocks a jab.
Bubbles checks a low kick from Krutov.
Bubbles throws a hook to the side of Krutov's head but Krutov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krutov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bubbles misses with a lunging right hand
and Krutov counters with a good low kick that Bubbles was not able to check.
Krutov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bubbles throws an overhand right that lands on Krutov's shoulder, as Krutov tries to avoid the shot.
Bubbles throws a right hand that misses
and Krutov counters with a nice body shot.
Krutov is looking to land body kicks.
Krutov moves away from the strike by Bubbles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bubbles throws the left hand but Krutov avoids the punch easily.
Bubbles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krutov.
Krutov slips under a jab from Bubbles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles throws a jab but it's blocked by Krutov.
Bubbles throws a hook but Krutov avoids it easily.
Bubbles connects with a nice looking jab.
Bubbles misses with a right hand
and Krutov counters with a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Bubbles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bubbles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Krutov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bubbles. Bubbles obviously looking to wear him down.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Krutov.
Krutov looks up at the clock and then as Bubbles takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Krutov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Krutov gets to mount! Bubbles was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bubbles is bucking up trying to escape but Krutov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Krutov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bubbles is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bubbles trying to control here.
Bubbles moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Krutov with a nice head shot there.
Krutov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bubbles trying to control the position.
Bubbles can't keep his opponent in guard - Krutov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles wants to get back to full guard.
Krutov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bubbles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bubbles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bubbles looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bubbles is looking to improve his position.
Krutov 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.
Krutov is keen to just control but Bubbles is a slippery customer.
Bubbles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles trying to hold on to Krutov's head to control him but Krutov postures up.
Bubbles tries to get to full guard but Krutov has control of the leg.
Krutov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bubbles wants to improve his position but Krutov is controlling well.
Krutov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bubbles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Krutov content to control rather than advance.
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 Alexandr Krutov 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.
Bubbles misses with a low kick.
Bubbles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krutov.
Krutov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krutov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Krutov shoots in but Bubbles avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bubbles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Krutov's sensitive parts.
Krutov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bubbles scores with a jab to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Krutov blocks the leg kick.
Bubbles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bubbles.
Krutov defending well as Bubbles loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Bubbles - just one landing.
Bubbles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bubbles swings widly with a right hand
and Krutov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bubbles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Bubbles misses.
Bubbles throws the left hand but Krutov avoids the punch easily.
Krutov is looking to land body kicks.
Krutov checks a leg kick nicely.
Bubbles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Krutov's head.
Krutov moves out of range as Bubbles strikes.
Bubbles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bubbles throws a leg kick
and Krutov counters with a body kick that stops Bubbles in his tracks momentarily.
Krutov tests Bubbles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Krutov blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krutov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bubbles's waist but Bubbles gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krutov off to one side.
Krutov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krutov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bubbles.
Krutov looks to throw the jab but Bubbles is out of range.
Krutov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bubbles misses with a looping right.
Krutov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bubbles.
Bubbles misses with an uppercut
and Krutov counters with a nice body shot.
Bubbles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krutov tries to avoid it but Bubbles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krutov to the ground. Krutov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krutov throws a leg kick but Bubbles checks it.
Krutov takes a swing at Bubbles's ribcage but misses.
Bubbles misses with a right hand
and Krutov counters with a straight right hand.
Krutov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bubbles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krutov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Bubbles misses the target.
Krutov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bubbles to score with a decent uppercut.
Bubbles throws a predictable looking body shot
and Krutov counters by clinching up.
Krutov taking a breather.
Bubbles struggles to land a body shot inside as Krutov controls his hands.
Krutov is stalling here.
Krutov lands with a short shot to the head.
Krutov has Bubbles pressed against the cage.
Krutov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bubbles uses from the top position.
Krutov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bubbles controls the pace.
Krutov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krutov looking to control.
Bubbles makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krutov trying to control the position.
Bubbles throws a big right hand that misses.
Bubbles is stalling in the full guard.
Krutov looking for a guillotine here but Bubbles defends easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bubbles preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bubbles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Krutov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bubbles scores with a jab to the head.
Bubbles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bubbles takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bubbles misses with an uppercut. Krutov saw that one coming.
Bubbles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krutov counters with a good low kick that Bubbles was not able to check.
Bubbles throws a hook to the side of Krutov's head but Krutov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krutov moves out of range of the strikes.
Bubbles misses with a hook
and Krutov counters with a thumping low kick.
Bubbles fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Krutov checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Bubbles blocks the low kick.
Bubbles is looking to score with low kicks.
Bubbles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ricky Bubbles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bubbles moves out of range as Krutov throws a body kick.
Bubbles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krutov.
Bubbles misses with a hook
and Krutov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krutov throws a low kick, looking for Bubbles's leg but Bubbles calmly moves out of range.
Krutov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bubbles.
Krutov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krutov misses the shot to the body.
Bubbles throws a jab when Krutov was well out of range.
Bubbles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bubbles tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bubbles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krutovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Krutov fakes the leg kick and cracks Bubbles in the body.
Bubbles misses with a body shot.
Krutov ducks under a wild hook from Bubbles.
Krutov connects with a solid leg kick.
Krutov looks to land a body kick but Bubbles moved away.
Bubbles misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krutov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bubbles.
Bubbles looks to land a body kick but Krutov moved away.
Bubbles throws a right hand that misses
and Krutov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bubbles really felt that one!
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!
Bubbles throws a hook to the side of Krutov's head but Krutov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krutov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bubbles.
Bubbles misses with a hook
and Krutov counters with a good, hard body kick but Bubbles shrugs it off.
Bubbles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bubbles slaps away a takedown attempt from Krutov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bubbles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bubbles drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Krutov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bubbles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bubbles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krutov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bubbles moves out of range of the body kick from Krutov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krutov throws a jab when Bubbles was well out of range.
Bubbles throws a leg kick that misses.
Krutov thows a body kick. Bubbles tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Krutov lands a body shot.
Bubbles misses with a hook
and Krutov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ricky Bubbles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bubbles looks to throw the jab but Krutov is out of range.
Bubbles checks the leg kick.
Bubbles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Krutov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krutov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bubbles is just out of range.
Krutov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bubbles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A low kick from Bubbles misses
and Krutov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krutov slips a jab from Bubbles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles lands with an uppercut that bounces Krutov off the cage and back into range.
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!
The fighters circling - Krutov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bubbles throws out a loose jab but Krutov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krutov connects with a solid leg kick.
Bubbles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krutov.
Bubbles steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krutov. That one must have hurt.
Krutov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bubbles moves away.
Bubbles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krutov. Krutov obviously looking to wear him down.
Bubbles misses with a right hand
and Krutov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Krutov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Krutov.
Krutov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bubbles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krutov.
The fighters circling - Bubbles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexandr Krutov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krutov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandr Krutov!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Spezza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valko Dragov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragov has chosen Go to Sleep - Eminem, Obie Trice, & DMX as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jason Spezza has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Spezza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Valko Dragov!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spezza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spezza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dragov.
Dragov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spezza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spezza throws an overhand right that lands on Dragov's shoulder, as Dragov tries to avoid the shot.
Spezza gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dragov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dragov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spezza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dragov on the ground.
Dragov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spezza working a defensive guard here.
Dragov pushes down on Spezza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragov passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spezza is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragov has a good base and remains in mount.
Dragov looking to finish with strikes here!
Spezza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spezza wants to hold on but Dragov pushes him away.
Dragov throwing strikes here but Spezza is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Spezza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dragov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dragov thowing shots but they're missing.
Dragov tries to control but Spezza wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragov looking to finish with strikes here!
Spezza sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dragov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spezza is refusing to be controlled, as Dragov sits in half guard.
Spezza tries to get to full guard but Dragov has control of the leg.
Spezza wants to control but Dragov is keeping busy.
Dragov passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragov throws a strike aimed at the side of Spezza's head but Spezza avoids it well.
Dragov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spezza sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dragov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Spezza down.
Dragov in the domination position with Spezza hanging on.
Dragov misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dragov trying to control the position but Spezza is working away.
Dragov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valko Dragov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dragov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spezza swivels and escapes.
Spezza finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dragov throws a solid leg kick but Spezza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dragov.
Dragov looks for a takedown but Spezza sprawls well.
Spezza misses with a looping right.
No luck for Dragov with that takedown attempt.
Jason Spezza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valko Dragov.
Dragov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spezza circles away.
Dragov shoots for a double leg takedown but Spezza sprawls well. He's pushed Dragov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dragov misses the shot to the body.
Dragov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dragov throws a wild body kick that Spezza sees coming a mile off.
Spezza misses with a hook.
Spezza stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spezza wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragov shoots in for a double leg but Spezza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Spezza slaps away a takedown attempt from Dragov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A combination from Spezza does no damage.
Spezza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dragov fails to land the takedown.
A slow jab from Spezza misses its intended target.
Dragov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spezza blocks a leg kick.
Dragov takes the fight into the clinch.
Spezza tries to break free but Dragov pushes him back against the cage.
Dragov is looking to break free of the clinch but Spezza has double underhooks.
Dragov taking a breather.
Dragov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spezza after a bit of a struggle.
Spezza breaks from the clinch.
Dragov shoots in and drives through. Spezza sprawls well.
Dragov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dragov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spezza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spezza lands an overhand right.
Dragov looks for a takedown but Spezza sprawls well.
Jason Spezza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dragov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spezza as he avoids it easily.
Jason Spezza is winning the standup battle so far.
Spezza thuds his right hand into Dragov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spezza!
Dragov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dragov with a poor takedown
and Spezza counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Dragov badly! Spezza follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Dragov out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Spezza finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Spezza!
After the fight, Jason Spezza was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Folignus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Bridges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Folignus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Laces Out. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Leon Bridges enters the cage!
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193 lbs
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24
196 lbs
12 - 5 - 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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Folignus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leon Bridges!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folignus throws a head kick but Bridges moves out of range.
Folignus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bridges looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bridges trying to control but Folignus is working from the bottom.
Bridges must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Folignus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bridges's guard.
Folignus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bridges is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Folignus is working hard here to advance position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bridges can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bridges looking to hit a scissor sweep but Folignus is one step ahead there.
Folignus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bridges looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bridges looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bridges!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bridges throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bridges is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Folignus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Folignus manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bridges throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Folignus to regain full guard.
Folignus keeping moving, preventing Bridges from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Folignus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bridges trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bridges wants to control from the top but Folignus keeps moving.
Bridges showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridges wants to pass the guard but Folignus is keeping the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Leon Bridges hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Folignus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Folignus has his takedown stuffed
and Bridges counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bridges. Folignus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Folignus tries for a takedown but Bridges circles away easily
and Bridges counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Folignus misses with a looping left.
Folignus throws a low kick but Bridges moves out of range easily.
Good work by Bridges as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bridges scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Folignus slips under a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Bridges. No joy for Folignus on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Folignus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bridges shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Folignus keeping moving, preventing Bridges from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bridges dominated that round.
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.
Bridges displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Folignus.
Folignus tries to clinch there but Bridges circles away.
Folignus lands a head kick!
Folignus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Folignus throws a leg kick but Bridges sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bridges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Folignus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bridges.
Folignus connects with an inside leg kick.
Folignus looks to land a left hand but Bridges moved out of range nicely.
Leon Bridges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bridges drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bridges looking to sit in guard and control but Folignus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Folignus slips nicely into half guard.
Bridges is looking to control Folignus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bridges avoid being mounted?
Bridges is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bridges is trying to control but can't.
Bridges is defending against the submission attempts here by Folignus.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bridges manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridges looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bridges keeping moving, preventing Folignus from controlling successfully.
Bridges looking for a sweep. Not yet Bridges, not yet.
Folignus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bridges is keeping the position for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bridges looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bridges trying to keep a closed guard but Folignus is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bridges tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bridges looking to control.
Bridges has control of Folignus's left arm, preventing Folignus from doing any damage.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Leon Bridges wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bridges misses the body punch
and Folignus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice uppercut lands for Folignus. That snapped Bridges's head back.
Bridges gets a double leg takedown into Folignus's guard.
Folignus wants to sweep here but Bridges controlling him for the moment.
Bridges trying to control the position from guard on top but Folignus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bridges with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Folignus is trying to control the position but Bridges postures up.
Leon Bridges has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bridges throws a big elbow that misses.
Bridges stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Folignus has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bridges manages to get his head free but now Folignus has transitioned to an armbar! Bridges grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Folignus! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Folignus!
A less than humble Nick Folignus misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Champ is Here. 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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22
185 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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World class 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Anderson lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Reggie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson throws out a leg kick but Escobar moves out of range and Anderson only half commits.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Reggie Anderson has been cut.
Escobar throws a low kick but Anderson moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar takes one on the button.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Escobar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Escobar looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Escobar feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Escobar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Anderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Escobar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Escobar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut.
Escobar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anderson. Anderson obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Escobar swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Escobar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Escobar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Escobar was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Anderson lands a nice hook to Escobar's body. Escobar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anderson moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Escobar momentarily.
Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Escobar tries to sprawl out of it but Anderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Escobar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anderson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Escobar blocks nicely.
Escobar seems keen to control Anderson's posture.
Escobar wants to improve his position but instead Anderson has moved into half guard.
Anderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands with a punch from half guard.
Anderson lands strikes from half guard.
Anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson thows a huge punch but Escobar dodges it nicely.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anderson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Escobar is trying to maintain the position but Anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Escobar moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reggie Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reggie Anderson'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.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Escobar had a free shot at his head there.
Nice defenses there by Escobar.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Escobar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Escobar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pablo Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Escobar.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Escobar throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Escobar defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Escobar is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anderson prevents Escobar from improving his position.
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Escobar is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson is thwarting Escobar's attempts to control the position.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Escobar defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar is concentrating on defense, preventing Anderson from advancing position.
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anderson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Anderson lands a nice short elbow.
Escobar preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Escobar is refusing to be controlled, as Anderson sits in half guard.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Escobar desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throwing shots but Escobar is blocking nicely.
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Escobar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson stalling away here and it's allowed Escobar to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson looking to sit in guard and control but Escobar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Escobar postures up.
Escobar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Escobar is proving a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escobar wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Reggie Anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Reggie Anderson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Escobar lands a jab to the head.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
Escobar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Escobar misses with a head kick.
Anderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Escobar didn't see that one coming.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
Escobar throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Escobar tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Escobar scores with a sloppy right hand. Anderson should have avoided that one.
Anderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar lands with a hook. Anderson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Escobar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anderson scores with a nice head shot.
Escobar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Escobar.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Escobar throws a head kick that misses.
Jab by Escobar.
Escobar stuffs the takedown.
Escobar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Escobar throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson scores with a decent looking hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Escobar.
Escobar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Escobar backs up against the cage.
Escobar slips a jab from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Escobar throws the kick towards the body but Anderson avoids it.
Pablo Escobar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson defending well as Escobar loads up on a big left hand.
Anderson cracks Escobar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Escobar walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Anderson dives in and grabs Escobar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Escobar pushes down on Anderson's head and hops out.
Escobar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar lands with an overhand left.
That has opened up Reggie Anderson's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Escobar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Escobar wants it to stay on the feet.
Pablo Escobar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Anderson.
Escobar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Escobar counters with an inside leg kick.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Escobar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Escobar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Escobar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Escobar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Escobar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson throws a head kick but Escobar moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Escobar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reggie Anderson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Reggie Anderson waved his t-shirt featuring CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Haley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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24
178 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Haley!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ryan sneaks back into half guard.
Haley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryan defending well though.
Haley wants to take a breather but Ryan is having none of it.
Haley wants to advance to full mount but Ryan doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ryan seems keen to control Haley's posture.
Ryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haley trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Haley wants to pass the guard but Ryan is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haley looking to sit in guard and control but Ryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Haley wants to sweep but no luck.
Haley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ryan is looking to stand up but Haley won't let him.
Ryan stands and steps away. Haley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A leg kick checked by Haley.
Haley misses with a takedown attempt - Ryan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ryan - that will leave a mark!
Ryan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ryan connects with a right hand. Haley shakes it off.
It looks like Dan Haley has been cut.
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!
Haley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ryan clinches with his opponent.
Haley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Haley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haley tries a body shot but Ryan blocks it.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with some punches.
Ryan tries to work over Haley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryan misses with some punches.
Haley misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haley.
Haley managing to block the knees to the body from Ryan.
Ryan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ryan being controlled against the cage.
Haley avoids the elbow strike from Ryan, against the cage.
Haley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryan trying to land knees to the body.
Haley misses with the head strike.
Ryan tries a body shot but Haley blocks it.
Ryan digs a right hand underneath Haley's ribcage. Haley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haley swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haley blocks an uppercut.
Ryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haley swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haley backwards.
Ryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryan misses with an elbow over the top.
Haley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan blocking some punches.
Ryan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haley backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haley blocks an elbow strike.
Ryan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Haley lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Haley scores with a nice short uppercut.
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 Tom Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Haley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ryan throws a body punch but Haley moves out of range.
Ryan misses with a body shot.
Ryan scores with a hook.
A jab lands there for Ryan.
Haley misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryan. That's going to slow Haley down.
Ryan throws a leg kick but Haley moved away.
Ryan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haley's calf.
Haley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ryan is trying to defend but Haley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Haley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan wants to control but Haley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Haley wants to take a breather but Ryan is having none of it.
Ryan trying to control here.
Haley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ryan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ryan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Haley.
Ryan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryan.
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haley is one step ahead there.
Haley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haley wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Haley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryan trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryan is on top in guard.
Ryan stopping the sweep attempt from Haley.
Haley wants to improve his position but instead Ryan has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan decides to return to a standing position.
Ryan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Haley checks it well.
Haley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ryan.
Haley misses with a straight right.
Haley tries to clinch but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Haley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryan.
Ryan fakes the leg kick and cracks Haley in the body.
Ryan scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haley lands with a right hand.
Haley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haley scores with a jab to the head.
Ryan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ryan lands the left hand.
Ryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haley moves away.
Haley shoots for a takedown but Ryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryan throws a push kick but Haley slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ryan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Haley moves into the clinch.
Haley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Ryan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dan Haley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Haley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan 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 Haley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Haley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Haley moves out of range of the body kick from Ryan.
Haley has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ryan.
Haley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ryan walks into a stiff left hand from Haley.
Haley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haley misses with a hook to the body
and Haley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ryan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Haley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ryan scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan throws a leg kick which misses Haley's front leg but catches the back leg as Haley tries to avoid it.
Ryan scores with a body shot.
Ryan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Haley throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
Haley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tom Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Ryan.
Ryan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ryan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haley dodges an elbow strike from Ryan.
A short uppercut from Ryan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haley tries to throw a body punch but Ryan avoids it by throwing Haley back against the cage.
Haley prevents a body shot from Ryan.
Haley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haley throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Haley misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
Haley misses with a punch to the body.
Ryan tries to work over Haley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haley wants to stall.
Haley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Haley fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Haley prevents a body shot from Ryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan tries a body shot but Haley blocks it.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Haley avoids a wild elbow strike from Ryan.
Haley taking a breather.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Haley avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
Ryan throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ryan throws an elbow but misses.
Ryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haley throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haley throws a head punch that misses.
Ryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Haley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Haley controls his hands.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryan tries to work over Haley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haley blocks an uppercut.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Haley controls his hands.
Haley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haley tries to work over Ryan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haley lands a nice shot to the body.
Dan Haley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haley working aggressively here.
Haley misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ryan, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Ryan!
Our winner, Tom Ryan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Ellenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirty Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ellenberger might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Guano Apes - Open Your Eyes. Nick Ellenberger had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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182 lbs
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178 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Ellenberger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dirty Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez closes the distance but Ellenberger moves to the side
and Ellenberger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Ellenberger.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Ellenberger is having none of it.
Ellenberger shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces Ellenberger off the cage and back into range.
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellenberger. That did some damage!
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Ellenberger shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez thows a body shot but no joy.
Dirty Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellenberger.
Dirty Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellenberger dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Ellenberger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ellenberger scores with a hook.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Ellenberger saw that one coming.
Ellenberger blocks a jab.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ellenberger eats them both and turns towards Sanchez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to clinch but Ellenberger slips to the side
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellenberger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Ellenberger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez tried to score with a low kick but Ellenberger checks it.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ellenberger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ellenberger scoring with punches from side control.
Sanchez taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellenberger sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sanchez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ellenberger working the ground and pound.
Ellenberger fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is not content to let Ellenberger control the position.
Ellenberger cracks Sanchez with a big elbow.
Ellenberger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ellenberger working the body and head with strikes.
Ellenberger lands a nice forearm strike.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Ellenberger scores with punches from side control.
Ellenberger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez is trying to improve his position.
Sanchez is trying to escape the position but Ellenberger is controlling the position.
Ellenberger connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sanchez some visible discomfort.
Sanchez manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Ellenberger connects with a nice short shot to Sanchez's temple.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Ellenberger keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Ellenberger dominated that round.
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.
Ellenberger ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ellenberger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ellenberger moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Ellenberger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellenberger.
Sanchez throws a hook but Ellenberger avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.
Ellenberger misses with a wild combination.
Ellenberger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellenberger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Ellenberger ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Nick Ellenberger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Ellenberger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Ellenberger.
Ellenberger misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Ellenberger.
Ellenberger lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez misses with a right hand
and Ellenberger counters with a left and a right that stings Sanchez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellenberger throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sanchez is rocked!
Ellenberger swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Ellenberger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sanchez striking off his back but it's not causing Ellenberger any problems.
Ellenberger throwing strikes but missing.
Ellenberger trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Nick Ellenberger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but instead Ellenberger has moved into half guard.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Ellenberger keeps him under control.
Ellenberger decides to return to a standing position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellenberger lands with a cross.
Ellenberger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellenberger gets a double leg takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Ellenberger scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Ellenberger dominated that second round.
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!
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellenberger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ellenberger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ellenberger cracks Sanchez with a good jab.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Ellenberger moves out of range.
Ellenberger swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Ellenberger circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ellenberger slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Ellenberger avoids it.
Ellenberger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Sanchez misses the body punch
and Ellenberger counters with a nice body shot.
A punch combination from Ellenberger misses.
Nick Ellenberger is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ellenberger scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ellenberger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Ellenberger preventing the sweep.
Ellenberger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ellenberger has passed into side control.
Sanchez taking a bit of punishment here - Ellenberger scoring with strikes.
Ellenberger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Sanchez tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Ellenberger easily slips into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellenberger lands a big shot to the head and Sanchez winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nick Ellenberger!
A very excited looking Nick Ellenberger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Park Doo Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey ONeil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doo Man kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Timewriter - No Higher. ONeil has chosen Suffocation-Surgery of impalement as his entrance music. Park Doo Man is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Park Doo Man !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey ONeil!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doo Man keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Doo Man misses with a body kick.
ONeil throws an overhand right that lands on Doo Man 's shoulder, as Doo Man tries to avoid the shot.
Doo Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ONeil.
ONeil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doo Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
ONeil ducks under a wild hook from Doo Man .
The fighters circling - Doo Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mickey ONeil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by ONeil.
ONeil cracks Doo Man with a right hand to the side of the head.
ONeil throws a lazy uppercut
and Doo Man connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ONeil takes the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
ONeil lands a left hand.
Doo Man stalling the fight.
ONeil is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doo Man is keeping busy.
ONeil lands a body shot.
Doo Man breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeil defending well as Doo Man loads up on a big left hand.
Doo Man throws a looping overhand right but ONeil ducks down to avoid it.
Doo Man jabs at ONeil's body.
Doo Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Doo Man , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ONeil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doo Man .
Doo Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
ONeil lands a really nice looking cross but Doo Man seems unphased.
ONeil fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doo Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doo Man misses with a wild combination.
ONeil takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
ONeil throws a front kick aimed at Doo Man 's knee but Doo Man avoids it well.
ONeil misses with a straight right.
ONeil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doo Man throws a head kick but ONeil moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doo Man connects with a high kick.
ONeil scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for ONeil.
ONeil takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Doo Man moves away from the strike by ONeil.
Doo Man blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Doo Man . Those never looked like landing.
ONeil lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doo Man 's sensitive parts.
ONeil misses with a leg kick.
Doo Man tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
ONeil slips a jab and a cross from Doo Man .
Doo Man looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
ONeil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doo Man misses with a low kick.
ONeil scores with a jab. Doo Man acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Doo Man slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man connects with a high kick.
Doo Man tries to score with a low kick but ONeil moves his leg out of the way.
Doo Man lands a right hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by ONeil.
ONeil is looking to slow Doo Man down with leg kicks.
ONeil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doo Man was well out of range. Poor timing from ONeil.
ONeil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
ONeil throws a low kick but it's checked well by Doo Man .
Doo Man throws a good cross that connects.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doo Man .
Doo Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ONeil lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doo Man throws a leg kick but ONeil sees it coming and checks it nicely.
ONeil has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doo Man .
A low kick from Doo Man misses
and ONeil counters with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ONeil 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but ONeil moves away.
Doo Man on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by ONeil. ONeil obviously looking to wear him down.
Doo Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before ONeil can pounce on him.
ONeil misses with a leg kick.
ONeil misses with an attempted mid kick.
ONeil looks to throw the jab but Doo Man is out of range.
Doo Man misses with a body kick.
ONeil is looking to land body kicks.
Doo Man takes one to the chin there.
ONeil misses with a few strikes there.
Doo Man misses with a straight left.
Doo Man steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ONeil.
ONeil tries to score with a low kick but Doo Man moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doo Man misses with a double jab.
ONeil lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Doo Man 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 Doo Man . ONeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeil on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mickey ONeil will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
ONeil connects with a single shot there.
Doo Man throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Doo Man throws a push kick but ONeil slaps the foot to one side.
Doo Man moves out of range as ONeil strikes.
ONeil lands a jab to Doo Man 's midsection.
Crunch! ONeil slams his shin into Doo Man 's torso.
Doo Man throws a head kick but ONeil moves out of range.
ONeil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doo Man moves away.
Doo Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ONeil.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from ONeil 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 Doo Man has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Doo Man and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Doo Man throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
ONeil lands a jab.
Doo Man connects with a leg kick. ONeil looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
ONeil scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doo Man doesn't seem bothered though.
Doo Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doo Man takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mickey ONeil seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
ONeil cracks Doo Man with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Doo Man .
ONeil scores with a jab. Doo Man acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
ONeil swings away with a leg kick that misses.
ONeil dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doo Man . That did some damage!
Doo Man throws a head kick that half lands.
Doo Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
ONeil on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Doo Man paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
ONeil delivers a nice body kick.
Doo Man throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doo Man checks a low kick from ONeil.
ONeil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doo Man has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
ONeil fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Doo Man is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ONeil connects with a body shot that sends Doo Man 's belly button to the back.
Doo Man throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and ONeil counters with a nice uppercut.
ONeil scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doo Man . ONeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeil swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
ONeil stuns Doo Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
ONeil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doo Man . ONeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doo Man uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
ONeil throws a body punch but Doo Man moves out of range.
Doo Man misses with a hook. ONeil ducked under it nicely.
ONeil tries to close the distance and clinch but Doo Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ONeil forces Doo Man back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from ONeil fails to land.
Doo Man breaks from the clinch.
ONeil 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil tests Doo Man 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doo Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ONeil tries to bum rush Doo Man with a series of wild strikes but Doo Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doo Man throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
ONeil blocks a leg kick.
Doo Man slips under a jab from ONeil.
A chopping leg kick lands by ONeil.
ONeil moves out of range as Doo Man throws a body kick.
ONeil attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
ONeil tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doo Man lands a right hook to the body.
ONeil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
ONeil connects with a leg kick. Doo Man looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Doo Man thows a leg kick but ONeil checks it
and ONeil counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
ONeil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man stalls.
Doo Man wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but ONeil has him pressed against the cage.
Doo Man tries to break free but ONeil pushes him back against the cage.
ONeil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doo Man has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
ONeil managing to block the knees to the body from Doo Man .
Doo Man is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but ONeil is keeping busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ONeil stalling in the clinch but Doo Man improves position.
Doo Man is trying to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ONeil wants to break free but Doo Man has control.
ONeil can't find room to land a body shot as Doo Man controls the action.
Doo Man breaks the clinch.
Doo Man takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey ONeil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
ONeil connects with a leg kick. Doo Man looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
An inside leg kick lands from ONeil.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doo Man .
ONeil changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
ONeil just misses with a punch to the body.
ONeil misses with a wild body shot.
ONeil jabs Doo Man to the body, keeping him at a distance.
ONeil looks to score with a jab to the body but Doo Man is just out of range.
ONeil looks to score with a jab to the body but Doo Man is just out of range.
Doo Man feints a jab promting ONeil to slip. Doo Man then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. ONeil slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
ONeil moves out of range as Doo Man throws a body kick.
ONeil steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Doo Man . That one must have hurt.
ONeil thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Doo Man if he has to take too many more of those.
ONeil catches Doo Man with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
ONeil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doo Man .
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeil throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Doo Man cracks ONeil with an open hand slap.
ONeil just misses with a punch to the body.
Doo Man staying out of range there.
ONeil fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
ONeil stuns Doo Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doo Man . ONeil does a little dance to reset his feet.
ONeil looks to land a body kick but Doo Man moved away.
ONeil misses with a straight left.
Doo Man throws a head kick that misses.
ONeil tries to work over Doo Man 's front leg with a kick but Doo Man checks it.
Doo Man takes one to the chin there.
ONeil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doo Man in his tracks.
Doo Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doo Man takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doo Man .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ONeil steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Doo Man . That one must have hurt.
ONeil paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ONeil moves into the clinch successfully.
ONeil misses with a punch on the inside.
ONeil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Doo Man smiles and moves away.
ONeil throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doo Man pushes ONeil away with a front kick.
ONeil tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
ONeil on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doo Man . Doo Man obviously looking to wear him down.
ONeil throws a hook but Doo Man blocks it.
Doo Man misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doo Man scores with a kick to the body.
ONeil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil throws a head kick but Doo Man moves out of range.
Doo Man takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doo Man misses with a body punch
and ONeil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! ONeil crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Doo Man - the referee stops the clock and ONeil gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Doo Man . ONeil manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
ONeil throws a nice looking combination but Doo Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doo Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ONeil lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
ONeil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doo Man .
Doo Man finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doo Man takes a jab right on the kisser.
A cross from ONeil lands.
ONeil takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
ONeil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doo Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. ONeil takes a step back to recover.
Doo Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ONeil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doo Man moves away.
ONeil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ONeil 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.
ONeil moves into range and connects with a jab.
ONeil tries to clinch up but Doo Man circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doo Man .
Doo Man misses with a looping right.
ONeil throws a hook but Doo Man avoids it easily.
Doo Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
ONeil connects with a body shot that sends Doo Man 's belly button to the back.
Doo Man throws a low kick but ONeil moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ONeil with a hook.
Doo Man fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but ONeil is out of range.
ONeil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doo Man manages to avoid it.
Doo Man throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Mickey ONeil just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by ONeil.
ONeil throws a jab but it's blocked by Doo Man .
ONeil throws a body kick that misses.
ONeil takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Doo Man cracks ONeil with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
ONeil blocks a jab.
Doo Man misses the shot to the body.
Doo Man connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Doo Man misses.
ONeil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doo Man looks to score with a jab to the body but ONeil is just out of range.
ONeil throws a body kick that misses
and Doo Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doo Man tries a head kick but it misses.
ONeil fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from ONeil misses.
Doo Man looks to land a left hand but ONeil moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Man goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
ONeil scores with a nice head shot.
ONeil has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Doo Man .
Doo Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Doo Man . That's going to slow ONeil down.
ONeil walks into a left hand.
Doo Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ONeil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doo Man moves away.
Doo Man throws a head kick that misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
ONeil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doo Man misses with a low kick as ONeil jumps back.
A nice leg kick lands there from ONeil.
ONeil throws a shot from downtown. Doo Man moves away and avoids it.
Doo Man misses with a kick to the body.
Doo Man throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ONeil scores with a sloppy right hand. Doo Man should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Doo Man , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ONeil punishes Doo Man 's body with a nice straight punch.
ONeil moves out of range as Doo Man strikes.
ONeil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doo Man .
ONeil lands a right hook to the body.
ONeil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doo Man .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doo Man misses with a body kick.
ONeil tries to clinch but Doo Man moves out of range.
ONeil throws a push kick but Doo Man slaps the foot to one side.
ONeil missing with a left hand there. Doo Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
ONeil scores with a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by ONeil.
Doo Man throws a nice head kick!
Doo Man 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil throws a low kick but it's checked well by Doo Man .
An inside leg kick from Doo Man misses.
Doo Man takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doo Man chopping away at his opponent's legs.
ONeil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doo Man looking to land some kicks to the body here.
ONeil lands a nice hook to Doo Man 's body. Doo Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Doo Man throws a hook but ONeil avoids it easily.
Doo Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Doo Man throws a leg kick but ONeil sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Doo Man throws a predictable looking body shot
and ONeil counters with a lovely shot to the body.
ONeil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A solid body kick from Doo Man .
Doo Man looks to land a left hand but ONeil moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ONeil lands with a nice body kick.
ONeil connects with a crisp jab.
ONeil moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for ONeil.
Doo Man moves into range and lands a nice body 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!
ONeil just misses with a punch to the body.
ONeil keeps Doo Man at a distance using the push kick.
ONeil on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doo Man walks into a straight right hand from ONeil.
Doo Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doo Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doo Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doo Man shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A good leg kick by Doo Man .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mickey ONeil will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
ONeil scores with a nice right hand.
Doo Man lands a high kick!
ONeil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ONeil throws a good cross that connects.
Doo Man throws a head kick but ONeil moves out of range.
ONeil defending well as Doo Man loads up on a big left hand.
Doo Man throws a head kick but ONeil moves out of range.
A jab from Doo Man misses.
Doo Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doo Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Doo Man moves away from the strike by ONeil.
ONeil connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doo Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doo Man slips under a jab from ONeil.
ONeil tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doo Man is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Man misses the shot to the body.
ONeil ducks under a wild hook from Doo Man .
ONeil lands with a straight right. Doo Man didn't see that one coming.
Doo Man throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
ONeil connects with a jab.
Doo Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Doo Man looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
ONeil misses with a leg kick.
Doo Man on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
ONeil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That kick from Doo Man tenderised ONeil's leg. ONeil is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doo Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract ONeil.
Doo Man looks for the body kick but ONeil saw that one coming.
ONeil connects with a leg kick. Doo Man looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
ONeil throws a hook but Doo Man blocks it.
ONeil tries to score with a low kick but Doo Man moves his leg out of the way.
Park Doo Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doo Man misses with a leg kick.
ONeil moves to clinch but Doo Man breaks away
letting Doo Man counter with a right hand.
Doo Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ONeil lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doo Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Doo Man .
Doo Man checks a leg kick.
ONeil scores with a hook to the body. Doo Man takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
ONeil wants to clinch up but Doo Man keeps it at a distance.
Doo Man looks to land a body kick but ONeil moved away.
Doo Man attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
ONeil throws a half hearted mid kick.
Doo Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doo Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doo Man 's hands.
ONeil scores with a decent looking hook.
A leg kick checked by ONeil.
Doo Man misses with a wild body shot.
Good leg kick by ONeil there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
ONeil looks to land a left hand but Doo Man moved out of range nicely.
Doo Man 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.
Mickey ONeil is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jab from Doo Man .
ONeil scores with a nice right hand.
ONeil's corner calls for a 1-2. ONeil obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
ONeil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
ONeil lands with a good body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doo Man .
Doo Man throws a solid leg kick but ONeil takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doo Man .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ONeil throws a body kick that misses.
ONeil fakes the leg kick and cracks Doo Man in the body.
Doo Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice uppercut lands for Doo Man . That snapped ONeil's head back.
Doo Man 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.
Doo Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doo Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doo Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Doo Man pivots, looking for a leg kick but ONeil is out of range and Doo Man settles back down.
ONeil misses with a hook to the body
and Doo Man counters with a right hand to the body.
ONeil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doo Man blocks the body kick.
ONeil loads up on a big right hand but Doo Man slips the punch.
ONeil thuds a left hand into Doo Man 's body.
Doo Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ONeil.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Park Doo Man .
Well ONeil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 45:50
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 46:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey ONeil! Mickey ONeil retains his bantamweight title!
Mickey ONeil took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brett Swayze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borys Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Swayze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Borys Grabowski!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grabowski takes one on the button.
Swayze moves into range and clinches up with Grabowski.
Swayze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swayze keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grabowski's efforts to push away.
Swayze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the cage, Swayze throws an elbow but misses.
Swayze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swayze leaning against his opponent.
Grabowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Swayze.
A head punch on the inside from Swayze fails to land.
Swayze misses with an elbow strike.
Grabowski is trying to break the clinch but Swayze has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Swayze.
Grabowski has had enough of the clinch but Swayze keeps him there for the moment.
Grabowski tries to break free but Swayze pushes him back against the cage.
Swayze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Swayze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Swayze looking to throw knees to the head but Grabowski is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayze gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Grabowski tries to break free but Swayze pushes him back against the cage.
Swayze landing knees to the head.
Swayze stalls.
Swayze working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Swayze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grabowski.
Swayze pushes Grabowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grabowski is trying to push Swayze away but Swayze has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Swayze looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grabowski avoiding damage as Swayze throws knees to the body.
Swayze has Grabowski pressed against the cage, preventing Grabowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Swayze tries a knee to the head but Grabowski blocks it.
Swayze lands a good knee to the midsection. Grabowski won't want to take too many of those.
Swayze lands an elbow inside that Grabowski shrugs off.
Grabowski is trying to push Swayze away but Swayze has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swayze tries to land a knee to the head but Grabowski blocks with his arms.
Swayze gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swayze pushes off an throws an elbow but Grabowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Swayze tries to land a knee to the head but Grabowski blocks with his arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swayze misses with a knee strike.
Grabowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Swayze lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swayze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Swayze keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grabowski's efforts to push away.
Swayze tries to land a knee to the head but Grabowski blocks with his arms.
Grabowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grabowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Swayze won't allow it.
Grabowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swayze keeps control of Grabowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grabowski tries to break the clinch but Swayze is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Swayze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Swayze.
Swayze lands an elbow inside.
Grabowski is trying to break the clinch but Swayze is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Grabowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Swayze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swayze creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grabowski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Swayze creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Swayze is trying to maintain a safe position but Grabowski gets an underhook and turns Swayze into the cage.
Grabowski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grabowski working hard to break the clinch.
Grabowski blocks an elbow strike.
Grabowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Swayze.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swayze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Swayze cracks Grabowski with a nice body shot.
Grabowski is trying to break free.
Grabowski blocks a body shot from Swayze.
Swayze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swayze lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grabowski takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grabowski blocks an elbow strike from Swayze.
Grabowski avoiding damage as Swayze throws knees to the body.
Grabowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swayze lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Swayze just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grabowski's brow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swayze misses with an elbow strike.
Swayze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Swayze lands a nice elbow.
Grabowski tries to circle away but Swayze has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Swayze dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Swayze throws a big shot that misses.
Swayze looks to score with a jab to the body but Grabowski is just out of range.
Grabowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swayze was well out of range. Poor timing from Grabowski.
Swayze is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grabowski.
The fighters circling - Grabowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grabowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Swayze.
Swayze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Grabowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grabowski checks a low kick from Swayze.
Grabowski throws a jab when Swayze was well out of range.
Swayze falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grabowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grabowski throws a looping overhand right but Swayze ducks down to avoid it.
Swayze throws a front kick aimed at Grabowski's knee but Grabowski avoids it well.
Grabowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayze dodges the punch combination from Grabowski.
Swayze tries a head kick but it misses.
Grabowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Swayze misses with a low kick as Grabowski jumps back.
Swayze takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Borys Grabowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grabowski misses with a head kick.
Grabowski pushes Swayze away with a front kick.
Swayze scores with a jab.
Swayze throws a lazy right hand but Grabowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grabowski blocks a head kick by Swayze.
Swayze wants to land a leg kick but Grabowski is out of range.
Swayze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grabowski.
A punch combination from Grabowski misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swayze delivers a nice body kick.
Swayze's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grabowski under the eye.
Grabowski misses with a head kick.
Swayze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grabowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Swayze.
Swayze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grabowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Swayze, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Grabowski.
Swayze connects with a crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Grabowski blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Grabowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grabowski throws out a loose jab but Swayze uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swayze scores with a shot to the body.
Swayze misses with a body shot.
Grabowski scores with a body shot.
Grabowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swayze.
Swayze lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Swayze throws a wild body kick that Grabowski sees coming a mile off.
Grabowski throws a leg kick
and Swayze counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Swayze misses with a low kick as Grabowski jumps back.
Sloppy strikes from Grabowski. Those never looked like landing.
Swayze moves out of range as Grabowski strikes.
Grabowski throws an overhand right that lands on Swayze's shoulder, as Swayze tries to avoid the shot.
Grabowski missing with a left hand there. Swayze was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grabowski looks to throw the jab but Swayze is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swayze loads up on a big right hand but Grabowski slips the punch.
Grabowski misses with a low kick.
Swayze moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Swayze darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swayze throws a low kick but Grabowski moves out of range easily.
Swayze is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A punch combination from Swayze misses.
Swayze thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Grabowski if he has to take too many more of those.
Grabowski delivers a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grabowski ducks under a wild hook from Swayze.
Grabowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swayze cracks the inside of Grabowski's front leg.
Grabowski staying out of range there.
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 Brett Swayze 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. This is the final round!
A jab from Swayze does it's job there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Swayze.
Swayze ducks under a wild hook from Grabowski.
Swayze goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Grabowski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Swayze throws a low kick, looking for Grabowski's leg but Grabowski calmly moves out of range.
Swayze throws out a leg kick but Grabowski moves out of range and Swayze only half commits.
Swayze misses with the combination.
Brett Swayze is winning the standup battle so far.
Swayze scores with a leg kick.
Grabowski throws out a leg kick but Swayze moves out of range and Grabowski only half commits.
Swayze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swayze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grabowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swayze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayze misses with a few strikes there.
Grabowski misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grabowski.
Swayze blocks a jab.
Swayze avoids the body shot from Grabowski.
Grabowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grabowski cracks Swayze with an open hand slap.
Swayze throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swayze throws a big shot that misses.
Swayze tries to clinch up.
Grabowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grabowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Swayze.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski throws the left hand but Swayze avoids the punch easily.
Swayze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swayze throws a head kick that misses
and Grabowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swayze ducks under a wild hook from Grabowski.
Swayze thumps Grabowski with a low kick.
Grabowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swayze has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grabowski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grabowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Swayze misses with a low kick.
Swayze turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grabowski lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Swayze looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swayze avoids the body shot from Grabowski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big right from Grabowski misses.
Swayze lands a front kick.
Swayze connects with the punch.
Grabowski looks to land a right hand but Swayze moved out of range.
Swayze lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grabowski lands a body shot.
Grabowski takes one to the side of the head.
Swayze tries to clinch but Grabowski is having none of it.
Grabowski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Swayze throws a wild body kick that Grabowski sees coming a mile off.
Swayze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grabowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swayze looks to land a body kick but Grabowski moved away.
Swayze throws a head kick that Grabowski semi-blocks.
Grabowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Grabowski misses.
Grabowski throws an overhand right that lands on Swayze's shoulder, as Swayze tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grabowski throws a body kick that misses.
Swayze moves out of range as Grabowski strikes.
Grabowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swayze.
Grabowski swings widly with a right hand
and Swayze counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swayze blocks a jab.
Brett Swayze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swayze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grabowski.
Borys Grabowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Swayze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grabowski.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brett Swayze.
Well Swayze has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett Swayze!
After the fight, Brett Swayze was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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