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HMFL 51 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Sorrowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sorrowe comes to the cage accompanied by Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Heads Will Roll (A-Trak remix). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lee's choice of entrance music: Bully from Shinedown. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Sorrowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brock Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Sorrowe had a free shot at his head there.
Samuel Sorrowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee avoids the body shot from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe scores with a nice right hand.
Sorrowe throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Sorrowe tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee is looking to control Sorrowe's arms but Sorrowe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Sorrowe connects with a body shot.
Sorrowe works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Sorrowe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sorrowe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sorrowe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sorrowe sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sorrowe throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Lee prevents a body shot from Sorrowe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with an elbow strike.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sorrowe's elbow.
Sorrowe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but Sorrowe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sorrowe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sorrowe scores with a body shot.
Sorrowe digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Sorrowe jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sorrowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Sorrowe.
Lee wants to clinch but Sorrowe slips to the side
and Sorrowe counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sorrowe.
Sorrowe with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee moves to clinch but Sorrowe breaks away
and Sorrowe counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Sorrowe lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sorrowe postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
Sorrowe throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sorrowe cracks Lee with a solid left hand.
Sorrowe stops Lee from standing up.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sorrowe connects with a couple of short punches.
Sorrowe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sorrowe is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Sorrowe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sorrowe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe thows a huge punch but Lee dodges it nicely.
Sorrowe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ground and pound from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe prevents Lee from standing back up.
Lee looks winded!
Sorrowe not doing much here.
Nice strikes from Sorrowe there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sorrowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Sorrowe drops an elbow to the side of Lee's head.
Sorrowe drops an elbow to the side of Lee's head.
Sorrowe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sorrowe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sorrowe is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Lee reverses the position - he's now on top in Sorrowe's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sorrowe has control of Lee's left arm, preventing Lee from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Sorrowe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Sorrowe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sorrowe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Sorrowe lands an uppercut.
Sorrowe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sorrowe lands a shoulder strike.
Sorrowe is working Lee over against the cage.
A short right from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe lands a right hand.
Sorrowe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brock Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorrowe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sorrowe lands a body shot.
Lee is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Sorrowe.
Sorrowe's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorrowe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sorrowe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sorrowe content to control rather than advance.
Sorrowe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sorrowe in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lee tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sorrowe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samuel Sorrowe!
Samuel Sorrowe tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chandler Bing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan King is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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255 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chandler Bing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan King!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses with a combination
and Bing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Ryan King has been cut.
Bing uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before King has time to react.
Bing rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bing lands a left hand.
King looks winded!
Bing digs a right hand into King's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on King's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bing scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. King doesn't seem bothered though.
Bing digs a good body shot into King's ribs.
Bing connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks King out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chandler Bing!
Chandler Bing decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hammer Bammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beau Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer Bammer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Beau Williams's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hammer Bammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beau Williams!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bammer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bammer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Williams pushes Bammer away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bammer gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bammer is trying to get an arm triangle but Williams is defending well.
Bammer is trying to get an arm triangle but Williams is defending well.
Bammer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Williams rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bammer's guard! Nice work there by Williams!
Bammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Williams is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bammer working for a triangle but Williams defends it easily.
Bammer is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea.
Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams throwing strikes but missing.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bammer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bammer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bammer gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bammer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bammer lands an elbow that stopped Williams in his tracks for a moment.
Bammer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bammer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Williams.
Williams wants to take the fight to the mat but Bammer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Come on Bammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bammer lands an elbow inside that Williams shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bammer working Williams over with knees to the body.
Bammer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Beau Williams has been cut.
Williams looks winded!
Williams looking for a takedown.
Hammer Bammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beau Williams.
Bammer lands a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Bammer to work.
Bammer lands an elbow inside.
Bammer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Williams's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bammer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williams's defenses.
Bammer lands an elbow just above Williams 's eye.
Williams can't find room to land a body shot as Bammer controls the action.
Bammer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bammer lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bammer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bammer connects with a knee to the head.
Bammer leaning against his opponent.
Bammer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bammer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williams's defenses.
Williams is rocked!
Bammer lands an elbow inside that Williams shrugs off.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Bammer finish him?
Bammer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bammer.
Stalling in the clinch from Bammer.
Bammer lands an elbow that stopped Williams in his tracks for a moment.
Bammer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bammer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Williams in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bammer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Williams wants a takedown but no success here.
Williams takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hammer Bammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beau Williams's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bammer misses with a two punch combination.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Bammer, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Bammer against the cage but Bammer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bammer closes the distance and clinches.
Bammer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bammer crunches a lovely knee into Williams's ribcage.
Bammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Knees to the body from Bammer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bammer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hammer Bammer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bammer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bammer drops Williams with a big knee straight up the middle! Williams is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Bammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges.
Bammer stands and steps away. Williams gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Williams is breathing heavily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
Williams takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
Bammer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bammer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bammer landing knees to the head.
Bammer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bammer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bammer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williams's defenses.
Bammer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bammer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Williams's face.
Bammer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bammer lands an elbow just above Williams 's eye.
Bammer drops Williams with a big knee straight up the middle! Williams is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Bammer closes the distance looking for a takedown. Williams stuffs it but Bammer still has hold of him. Bammer picks Williams up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Bammer slams Williams to the floor and that's really hurt Williams - he doesn't know where he is! Bammer throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hammer Bammer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hammer Bammer made sure he mentioned Biochemical Enhancement Edibles (90% laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Religion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bad Religion acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bad Religion!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Religion throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bell was covering up waiting for the punch and Religion finishes the takedown easily into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Religion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bell trying to control the position.
Religion is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bell has escaped and now he's on top!
Bell distracts Religion with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Religion is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bell has his hands clasped together but Religion extends an breaks Bell's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Religion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bad Religion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Masato Kunaida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and La Vics (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Vics has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Masato Kunaida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, La Vics!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunaida loads up on a big right hand but Vics slips the punch.
Vics moves away from the strike by Kunaida.
Kunaida takes a swing at Vics's ribcage but misses.
Kunaida misses with a hook. Vics ducked under it nicely.
Vics takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vics pushes Kunaida up against the cage in a clinch.
Kunaida lands a damaging elbow.
Vics working hard to break the clinch.
Kunaida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunaida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kunaida lands with a hook. Vics tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kunaida misses the shot to the body.
Kunaida stuffs the takedown attempt from Vics. Vics gets slowly back to his feet.
Vics on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kunaida keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vics closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Kunaida to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunaida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kunaida misses with a two punch combination.
Vics dodges the punch combination from Kunaida.
Vics fakes the leg kick and cracks Kunaida in the body.
Vics walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vics looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vics is looking to clinch but Kunaida is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Kunaida. Beautiful body shot.
Kunaida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vics tries to clinch up
and Kunaida counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vics's knee momentarily.
Kunaida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vics thows a body shot but no joy.
Vics dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vics tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kunaida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kunaida blocks a low kick nicely.
No joy there for Vics, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vics fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vics tries to clinch but Kunaida moves away
and Kunaida counters with an inside leg kick.
La Vics seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vics fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kunaida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kunaida lands with a straight right. Vics didn't see that one coming.
Vics looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Masato Kunaida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of La Vics.
Kunaida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kunaida takes a swing at Vics's ribcage but misses.
Vics tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kunaida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vics thinking.
Vics fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kunaida, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida missing with knees to the body.
Kunaida landing knees to the body.
Kunaida blocks an elbow strike from Vics.
Kunaida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vics or not.
Kunaida avoiding damage as Vics throws knees to the body.
Kunaida breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Kunaida catches Vics right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vics looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice defenses there by Vics.
Vics on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kunaida. Kunaida obviously looking to wear him down.
Kunaida misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vics takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kunaida throws out a loose jab but Vics uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kunaida misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masato Kunaida 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.
Vics tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunaida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vics takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vics tries to clinch but Kunaida moves out of range.
Vics fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vics tries to clinch but Kunaida is having none of it.
Vics walks into a jab.
Vics tries to clinch but Kunaida is having none of it.
Vics tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kunaida swivels and escapes.
Vics wants to clinch.
Vics bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vics wants to stand but Kunaida is controlling his arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vics wants to control but Kunaida is keeping him busy.
Vics wants to control for a moment but Kunaida uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kunaida manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Vics tries to clinch but Kunaida moves away
and Kunaida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida throws a low kick, looking for Vics's leg but Vics calmly moves out of range.
Vics goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vics wants to clinch up but Kunaida keeps it at a distance.
Kunaida keeps the fight on the outside.
Vics doesn't manage to clinch there - Kunaida circles away.
Kunaida connects with a single shot there.
Kunaida throws a head kick that misses
and Vics counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kunaida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kunaida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vics.
Masato Kunaida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of La Vics.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vics blocks a jab.
Kunaida gets tackled into the cage by Vics. Vics maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida landing knees to the body.
Vics tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kunaida just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vics is breathing heavily.
Vics fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kunaida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vics.
Kunaida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Masato Kunaida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kunaida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kunaida lands with a nice combination. Vics backs away looking to recover.
Kunaida throws a body punch but Vics moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kunaida loads up on a big right hand but Vics slips the punch.
A shot to the liver by Kunaida. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Vics.
Vics tries to clinch
enabling Kunaida to counter with a crisp jab.
Vics changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kunaida tries to avoid it but Vics manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kunaida to the ground. Kunaida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vics on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kunaida throws a jab but it's blocked by Vics.
Kunaida lands with a nice combination. Vics backs away looking to recover.
Kunaida scores with a jab.
Vics misses with a low kick.
Kunaida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kunaida.
Vics closes the distance but Kunaida moves to the side
and Kunaida counters with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kunaida misses with a hook.
Vics tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kunaida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masato Kunaida dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kunaida throws a jab when Vics was well out of range.
Vics closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kunaida to the mat! Kunaida manages to get full guard.
Vics trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kunaida's guard.
Kunaida wants to sweep here but Vics controlling him for the moment.
Vics wanted to stand there but Kunaida had control of the position.
Kunaida lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vics!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunaida takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kunaida's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Vics is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vics tries to hold on but Kunaida pushes him away.
Kunaida controlling the pace for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vics is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunaida is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Vics takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vics checks the leg kick.
Masato Kunaida is winning the standup battle so far.
Kunaida lands with a nice body punch.
Kunaida keeps the fight on the outside.
Kunaida scores with a head kick. Vics tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vics darts in trying to clinch
and Kunaida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
La Vics has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vics tries to clinch up
and Kunaida counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vics tries to move into range but Kunaida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vics looks to clinch
and Kunaida counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunaida clobbers Vics with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good standup being displayed there by Kunaida as he connects with a hook.
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!
Kunaida catches Vics with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vics chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kunaida can pounce on him.
Vics moves away from the strike by Kunaida.
Masato Kunaida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vics misses with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Masato Kunaida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kunaida, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masato Kunaida!
Masato Kunaida made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I now beated this motherfucker for the second time in two weeks!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donald Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hughes comes to the cage accompanied by Diamond Eyes from Shinedown. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donald Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hammer Fist!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hughes pushes down on Fist's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hughes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fist has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hughes stands up from half guard.
Hughes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes looking to pass the guard.
Fist can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hughes controls the pace.
Hughes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Fist is defending well.
Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hughes is putting a hurting on Fist here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hughes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fist to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Hughes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hughes prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hughes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hughes working the body and head with strikes.
Hughes tries for a kimura but Fist is defending well.
Hughes working the ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hughes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fist keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fist tries to buck Hughes off but Hughes is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Hughes dominated that round.
That's time! Hughes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hughes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hughes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hughes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hughes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hughes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fist has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes wants to control but Fist is keeping him busy.
Hughes stands up and beckons Fist to his feet.
Hughes gets a takedown into half guard.
Fist is not content to let Hughes control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes trying to pass the guard but Fist defending well.
Hughes wants to stand up but Fist is controlling the position.
Hughes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fist is not content to let Hughes control the position.
Hughes drops an elbow to the side of Fist's head.
Hughes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fist can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hughes.
Hughes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hughes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fist defends it well.
Hughes is looking for a kimura here.
Hughes is trying for a kimura here. Fist looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hughes wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donald Hughes!
During a confident post fight interview, Donald Hughes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George St pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook has chosen Lifeless by 12 Stones as his entrance music. George St pierre could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dane Cook's 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
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Cook!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cook.
St pierre moves out of range of the strikes.
St pierre looks to land a combination but Cook avoids it well.
St pierre moves forwards but Cook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St pierre misses with a combination
and Cook counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cook lands a nice shot that snaps St pierre's head back.
St pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cook.
Cook avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cook throws a head kick but St pierre moves out of range.
St pierre throws out a leg kick but Cook moves out of range and St pierre only half commits.
Cook tries to bum rush St pierre with a series of wild strikes but St pierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
St pierre misses with a series of wild punches.
Cook fails to land with a series of punches.
Cook tries to clinch up.
St pierre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St pierre lunges at Cook with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cook's hand.
St pierre needs to keep his hands up - Cook had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for St pierre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from St pierre misses its intended target.
St pierre tries to score with a low kick but Cook moves his leg out of the way.
St pierre connects with a body shot that sends Cook's belly button to the back.
St pierre shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cook eats them both and turns towards St pierre to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from St pierre.
St pierre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cook uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St pierre.
Cook shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. St pierre eats them both and turns towards Cook to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A slow jab from Cook misses its intended target.
St pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cook looks to land a combination but St pierre avoids it well.
St pierre misses with a combination
and Cook counters with a straight right hand.
St pierre drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cook has his hands on St pierre's head, controlling the position.
Cook tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cook trying to control the position here.
St pierre trying to move into half guard but instead Cook has managed to sweep!
Cook wants to control from the top but St pierre keeps moving.
St pierre being controlled here, momentarily.
Cook postures up and lands a big shot to St pierre's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St pierre wants to stand and escape but Cook is having none of it.
Cook passes into half guard.
Cook is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. St pierre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cook.
St pierre wants to control the action here but instead Cook manages to pass to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St pierre squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Cook wants to control the pace but St pierre is squirming around nicely.
Cook cracks St pierre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
St pierre is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Cook unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that St pierre really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cook controlling from mount.
Cook trying to control but St pierre is having none of it.
Cook with shots to the head and body - St pierre looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cook controlling from the full mount.
St pierre wants to hold on but Cook pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
St pierre is working hard here to advance position.
Cook moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, St pierre has worked his arm free - good work by St pierre!
St pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Cook dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cook misses with a series of wild punches.
St pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St pierre misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from St pierre.
St pierre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cook tries to avoid it but St pierre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cook to the ground. Cook escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
St pierre misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from St pierre.
St pierre lunges at Cook with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cook's hand.
Cook thuds a left hand into St pierre's body.
St pierre misses with the combination.
Cook ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cook jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Cook. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cook.
St pierre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cook circles away.
St pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cook finds it's way round the side to connect with St pierre's head.
Cook tries to close the distance and clinch up but St pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from St pierre misses its intended target.
Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
Cook keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George St pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cook avoids a punch combination nicely.
St pierre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cook lands a jab to the nose.
Cook avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cook throws a nice looking combination but St pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
St pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cook manages to avoid it.
St pierre throws a hook but Cook blocks it.
St pierre misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws an overhand right that lands on St pierre's shoulder, as St pierre tries to avoid the shot.
George St pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dane Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cook takes a swing at St pierre's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Cook.
Cook throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St pierre.
Dane Cook seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cook connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from St pierre is defended easily by Cook.
Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by St pierre.
St pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cook lands a jab to St pierre's midsection.
Cook fails to land with a series of punches.
St pierre misses with a low kick.
Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St pierre throws a solid leg kick but Cook takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St pierre.
St pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cook.
Cook throws a hook but St pierre avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from St pierre.
A swing and a miss from Cook.
Cook's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cook duly obliges.
St pierre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cook throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St pierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
St pierre lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
St pierre scores with a body shot.
Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but St pierre is just out of range.
Cook scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
St pierre throws a right hand that Cook ducks under and follows up with a left that Cook also avoids with ease.
Cook bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of St pierre's head.
St pierre looks to land a combination but Cook avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cook fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cook throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St pierre just misses with a punch to the body.
St pierre tries for a takedown but Cook circles away easily
and Cook makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A punch combination from St pierre misses.
St pierre shoots for a takedown but Cook saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cook connects with the punch.
St pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
St pierre throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Cook to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cook tries to clinch up.
Cook throws a lazy body kick
and St pierre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cook's guard now.
Cook pulls St pierre in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Cook showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
St pierre digs a good body shot into Cook's ribs.
Cook misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target.
Cook looking to land some kicks to the body here.
St pierre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
St pierre ducks under a wild hook from Cook.
St pierre misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from St pierre misses.
St pierre shoots for a takedown but Cook saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cook misses with a wild combination.
Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by St pierre.
Cook connects with a nice looking jab.
Cook scores with a punch to the head.
Cook scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
St pierre is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oh St pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
St pierre throws a combination that misses
and Cook counters with a left to the body.
Cook stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cook wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St pierre seems to have got his legs back now.
Cook scores with a jab to the body.
St pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cook throws a right and a left that St pierre avoids nicely.
St pierre throws an off balance right hand
and Cook counters with a leg kick.
St pierre shoots in looking for a takedown. Cook tries to sprawl out of it but St pierre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cook manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George St pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cook thows a body shot but no joy.
Cook lunges at St pierre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St pierre's hand.
St pierre thuds his right hand into Cook's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook tries to clinch but St pierre is having none of it.
St pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cook scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cook scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St pierre scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
St pierre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
St pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
Cook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
St pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from St pierre. Those never looked like landing.
St pierre slips a straight right by Cook.
No joy there for St pierre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cook throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Cook misses.
St pierre with a jab.
Cook throws an overhand right that lands on St pierre's shoulder, as St pierre tries to avoid the shot.
Cook keeps St pierre at a distance using the push kick.
A left and a right from St pierre both land. Nice combination.
Cook misses with a hook.
A big right from Cook misses.
Dane Cook is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cook uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cook throws out a powerful jab.
Cook rushes St pierre and presses him up against the cage.
Cook gets underhooks to prevent St pierre's takedown attempt.
St pierre is trying to push Cook away but Cook has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
St pierre is trying to pull guard but Cook has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St pierre jumps guard but Cook turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
St pierre jumps guard but Cook turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cook breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cook swinging wildly here.
Cook fails with an attempt to clinch.
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!
Cook throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cook's corner calls for a 1-2. Cook obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cook closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cook misses with a wild combination.
George St pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St pierre throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dane Cook comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cook 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dane Cook!
A victorious Dane Cook thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bach Js (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Doghoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bach Js!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Doghoon!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doghoon swings for the body but Js moves out of range.
Doghoon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doghoon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doghoon looks to score with a jab to the body but Js is just out of range.
Js keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Doghoon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Js looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Doghoon!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Js goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Doghoon rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Js's guard! Nice work there by Doghoon!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Js is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doghoon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Js seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Js tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Js trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Doghoon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doghoon scoring with some ground and pound.
Doghoon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Js is trying to keep Doghoon in close.
Doghoon is looking to work some ground and pound but Js has wrist control.
Doghoon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doghoon trying to control the position from guard on top but Js is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Js tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doghoon wants to control from the top but Js keeps moving.
Js looking for a sweep. Not yet Js, not yet.
Doghoon trying to control but Js is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Carlos Doghoon.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doghoon is defended easily by Js.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Js wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Js looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Js lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doghoon backs up against the cage.
Doghoon throws a body punch but Js moves out of range.
Js looks to land a right hand but Doghoon moved out of range.
Js shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Doghoon's guard.
Js forces his way into half guard.
Doghoon has hold of Js's hands but Js slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Js is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Js is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doghoon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Js.
Js thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doghoon's head.
Js will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Doghoon is trying to get back to full guard.
Js thows a huge punch but Doghoon dodges it nicely.
Js thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doghoon's head.
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. Js connects with a nice short shot to Doghoon's temple.
Js is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Js takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bach Js dominated that round.
That's time! Js's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Js. That snapped Doghoon's head back.
The fighters circling - Doghoon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doghoon lands a body shot.
Js scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Doghoon throws a push kick but Js slaps the foot to one side.
Doghoon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Js shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Js not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Js thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doghoon's head.
Doghoon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Js is looking for a kimura here.
Js not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Js working the head and body with strikes.
Js is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Js missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doghoon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Js.
Doghoon is in trouble now - Js has advanced to mount!
Doghoon wants to control but Js is having none of it.
Js looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Js working the ground and pound effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Js unloads with some shots from mount but Doghoon bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Js working for a guillotine from mount but Doghoon is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Js punching from mount but Doghoon doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Js lands a heavy elbow.
Doghoon is in a horrible position here. Js smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Doghoon tries to hold on but Js postures up.
Js working Doghoon over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Js punishing his opponent with strikes.
Doghoon is rocked!
It looks like Carlos Doghoon has been cut.
Js postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Doghoon out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Js goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bach Js!
In his post fight interview, Bach Js gave a big smile as he said 'I'm dedicating all those victories to the godfather of mma ! Royce!'.
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