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CCC 30: Knockout Kings PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Beavertail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Beavertail has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Isaac Moore's chin.
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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
14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Beavertail!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Beavertail.
Justin Beavertail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beavertail thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Beavertail misses.
Moore has a takedown stuffed.
Beavertail throws a series of punches but Moore avoids them all with ease.
Beavertail looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but Beavertail shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaac Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beavertail misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beavertail swinging wildly here.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Beavertail.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Beavertail.
Beavertail swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Beavertail.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore shoots in but no luck this time.
Beavertail stuffs the takedown attempt from Moore. Moore gets slowly back to his feet.
Moore shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Beavertail is trying to defend but Moore finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Moore is looking to advance position but Beavertail won't allow it.
Beavertail is looking to control Moore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beavertail avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beavertail has one foot on Moore's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Beavertail tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beavertail looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beavertail misses with a series of wild punches.
Beavertail lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beavertail tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Beavertail, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beavertail misses with a wild combination.
Moore shoots in but Beavertail avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moore has a takedown stuffed.
Beavertail tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beavertail throws a series of punches but Moore moves out of range.
Beavertail throws a nice looking combination but Moore bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moore fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beavertail swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beavertail misses with a takedown
and Moore decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Beavertail's guard.
Beavertail looks gassed!
Beavertail working a defensive guard but Moore manages to pass into side control anyway.
Beavertail is trying to control Moore's posture but Moore avoids it.
Moore stands up and beckons Beavertail to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Moore dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Beavertail misses with a double jab
so Moore counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Beavertail tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beavertail really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moore is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beavertail is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beavertail has escaped and now he's on top!
Moore had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beavertail defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beavertail trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moore being controlled here, momentarily.
Beavertail has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Moore is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Beavertail showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Moore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Moore dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Beavertail throws a sloppy body shot
so Moore counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Moore tries to free his leg and advance position but Beavertail is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beavertail has control of Moore's left arm, preventing Moore from doing any damage.
Moore trying to control but Beavertail is working from the bottom.
Beavertail is trying to keep Moore in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beavertail wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Moore manages to pass to side control.
Beavertail gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Beavertail wants to get back to his feet but Moore is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beavertail is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beavertail is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Beavertail is taking a breather. Moore says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beavertail wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Moore uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isaac Moore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moore, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Moore!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Makin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jabez Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makin comes to the cage accompanied by Shinedown - Simple Man. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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285 lbs
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281 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Makin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, jabez Williams!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries to clinch but Makin is having none of it.
Williams leaves Makin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Williams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Makin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Makin slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Erik Makin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Makin dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Makin's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Makin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makin.
Makin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makin is looking for a kimura but Williams is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Makin to get the leverage.
Williams won't allow Makin to pass to mount.
Makin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Makin passes to side control.
Makin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Williams pushes Makin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Makin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to bench press Makin off him but Makin keeps the position.
Makin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.
Williams can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Williams has escaped the position, nice work there.
Williams wants to control but Makin postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Williams!
Williams wants to hold on but Makin pushes him away.
Makin tries to control but Williams wriggling away.
Makin looking to secure an arm triangle but Williams defends it well.
Makin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Williams manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Makin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Makin is breathing heavily.
Makin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Makin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Makin is chipping away with strikes.
Williams tries to bench press Makin off him but Makin keeps the position.
Makin advances nicely into full mount.
Williams really wants to buck Makin off and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makin has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Williams is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erik Makin!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Louie Lastik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genji Takiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takiya has chosen Boris - Rattlesnake as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louie Lastik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Genji Takiya!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lastik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Louie Lastik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takiya throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lastik scores with a nice strike.
Lastik misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Lastik misses.
Takiya scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Takiya lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lastik slips under a jab.
Takiya walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Takiya is rocked!
Lastik fails to land with a series of punches.
Takiya is still on wobbly legs! Can Lastik finish him?
Lastik misses with a looping right.
Lastik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Takiya circles away quickly and effectively.
Takiya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lastik throws out the jab.
Lastik fails to land with a series of punches.
Lastik throws a series of punches but Takiya avoids them all with ease.
Takiya ducks under a wild hook from Lastik.
Lastik throws an overhand right that lands on Takiya's shoulder, as Takiya tries to avoid the shot.
Lastik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lastik misses with an uppercut. Takiya saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lastik throws a lazy right hand but Takiya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lastik throws a nice looking combination but Takiya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lastik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lastik throws a series of punches but Takiya avoids them all with ease.
Takiya slips under a jab from Lastik.
Lastik throws a hook but Takiya avoids it easily.
Takiya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takiya keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lastik.
Takiya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lastik.
Lastik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lastik looks to land a combination but Takiya avoids it well.
Takiya slips a jab and a cross from Lastik.
Lastik is breathing heavily.
Takiya avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lastik throws a series of punches but Takiya moves out of range.
Lastik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takiya slips a jab and a cross from Lastik.
Takiya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lastik throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lastik throws the left hand but Takiya avoids the punch easily.
Lastik misses with a straight left.
Lastik throws a jab but it's blocked by Takiya.
Takiya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lastik.
Lastik misses with a hook. Takiya ducked under it nicely.
Takiya slips a jab and a cross from Lastik.
Lastik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lastik misses with a looping left.
Lastik throws a hook but Takiya avoids it easily.
Lastik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Takiya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lastik.
Lastik misses with an uppercut. Takiya saw that one coming.
Lastik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lastik looks to throw the jab but Takiya is out of range.
Takiya ducks under a wild hook from Lastik.
Takiya moves away from the strike by Lastik.
Lastik looks to land a left hand but Takiya moved out of range nicely.
Lastik looks to land a right hand but Takiya moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lastik looks to throw the jab but Takiya is out of range.
Takiya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lastik throws out the jab.
Takiya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lastik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takiya.
Lastik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lastik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Lastik does no damage.
Lastik loads up on a big right hand but Takiya slips the punch.
Lastik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Takiya slips under a jab.
Lastik throws a right and a left that Takiya avoids nicely.
Lastik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lastik looks to throw the jab but Takiya is out of range.
Lastik checks the leg kick.
Lastik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Takiya throws a sloppy head kick and Lastik moves out of range easily.
Lastik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lastik throws a hook but Takiya blocks it.
Lastik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Takiya's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lastik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lastik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takiya seems to have recovered his senses.
Takiya lands a high kick!
Takiya lands a head kick!
Lastik is rocked!
Takiya lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Lastik crumples to the floor! Takiya milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Genji Takiya!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roids Cannuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cannuck has chosen Atreyu - Honor as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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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 Montreal, Jason Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roids Cannuck!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Young creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cannuck sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cannuck regains half guard.
Young 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.
Cannuck trying to control but Young postures up.
Cannuck is positioning himself well to prevent Young advancing to mount.
Young is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cannuck has managed to free his arm - good work.
Young missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cannuck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Young is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young wants to take a breather but Cannuck is having none of it.
Cannuck wants to improve his position but Young is controlling well.
Cannuck taking some punishment here, with Young in his half guard.
Young missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Young is looking for a kimura but Cannuck is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Young to get the leverage.
Young trying to control from half guard but Cannuck is working away.
Cannuck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck controlling the position for now.
Young is controlling the pace.
Cannuck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cannuck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cannuck lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Young!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck lands a big shot there that rocks Young but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cannuck working the ground and pound effectively.
Cannuck working for a guillotine from mount but Young is in no mood to give up.
Young working to try and regain half guard.
Young tries to hold on but Cannuck pushes him away.
Young throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cannuck. What's that going to do exactly?
Cannuck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cannuck landing strikes from the mount and Young is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Young's face.
It looks like Jason Young has been cut.
Young gets back to half guard.
Young slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cannuck defends it easily.
Cannuck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Young works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Young looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cannuck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cannuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Young looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roids Cannuck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Young's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cannuck takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cannuck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Young throws a shot from downtown. Cannuck moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Young misses.
Cannuck wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cannuck sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.
Cannuck drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Young throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannuck postures up and lands a big shot to Young's brow.
Young controls Cannuck momentarily but Cannuck frees himself.
Young preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cannuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannuck with a nice head shot there.
Cannuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cannuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roids Cannuck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cannuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cannuck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Young keeping moving, preventing Cannuck from controlling successfully.
Young trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Young is really struggling to control Cannuck but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cannuck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cannuck fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cannuck tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a takedown into side control.
Young passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cannuck!
Cannuck is squirming around, avoiding Young's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck stops Young from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Cannuck really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Young thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Young is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cannuck tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Young scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cannuck wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Young dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Young's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Young scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Young throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cannuck was covering up waiting for the punch and Young finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cannuck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Young is looking to work some ground and pound but Cannuck has wrist control.
Cannuck keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Young here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Young wants to pass the guard but Cannuck is keeping the position.
Cannuck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Young trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cannuck manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Young seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cannuck stands up over Young, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Young keeping moving, preventing Cannuck from controlling successfully.
Cannuck makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cannuck wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young pulls Cannuck in close to prevent any damage.
Cannuck trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
Young looking to control.
Cannuck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Young working a defensive guard but Cannuck manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cannuck working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No joy there for Young, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannuck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cannuck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cannuck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cannuck there as he acknowledges the shot.
Young connects with a nice looking jab.
Cannuck slips under a jab from Young.
Roids Cannuck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cannuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cannuck takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Young lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a shot to the body.
Young shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Young showed some decent athleticism there.
Cannuck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Young is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cannuck moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Young 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Young!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brent Sherbrooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Serker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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196 lbs
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brent Sherbrooke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joel Serker!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serker throws a series of punches but Sherbrooke moves out of range.
Serker lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Sherbrooke is looking to close the distance but Serker sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Sherbrooke crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Sherbrooke is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Joel Serker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saint Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Louis!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis throws a right hand that Pierre ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierre also avoids with ease.
Martin Louis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown but Louis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pierre, as that shot connected.
Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Louis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pierre.
Louis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Louis's head.
Pierre is working Louis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pierre postures up in Louis's guard and throws a big left but Louis blocks it.
Pierre is working Louis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Louis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pierre!
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Louis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pierre can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Louis cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pierre 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.
Louis wants to finish this one by submission but Pierre is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Louis.
A nice elbow there by Louis.
Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Louis connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
Pierre regains half guard.
Louis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Louis pulls his head out easily.
Louis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Louis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierre's head.
Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pierre is looking for a triangle but Louis pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Pierre has a closed guard, preventing Louis from standing up.
Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louis thows a big elbow that misses.
Louis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Louis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Louis looks to land a combination. Pierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Louis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pierre counters with a shoot takedown. Louis fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pierre preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre landing with the ground and pound.
Louis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Louis can't keep his opponent in guard - Pierre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pierre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Louis defending well though.
Louis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pierre.
Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Louis wants to get back to his feet.
Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Louis's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pierre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Pierre.
Louis tries to get to full guard but Pierre has control of the leg.
Pierre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Louis has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pierre working over Louis with some ground and pound. Louis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pierre thows a huge punch but Louis dodges it nicely.
Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pierre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pierre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Louis has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Louis kicks off Pierre and gets to his feet.
Pierre defending well as Louis loads up on a big left hand.
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 Saint Pierre will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Louis misses with a combination
and Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pierre.
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Louis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre landing with the ground and pound.
Pierre won't allow Louis to get back to his feet.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
Pierre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Louis is breathing heavily.
Pierre drops back looking for a leg! Louis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Louis manages to kick Pierre off! Pierre jumps back into Louis's guard.
Louis wants to stand and escape but Pierre is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Louis is retaining full guard.
Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pierre with a nice head shot there.
Louis wants to stand but Pierre is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Louis misses with a takedown
and Pierre counters with a single leg into guard. Louis didn't expect that.
Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Louis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pierre passes Louis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Louis has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pierre landing some decent shots from guard.
Pierre stands up over Louis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Louis kicks Pierre off and gets to his feet.
Louis misses with a series of wild punches.
Pierre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Louis's guard.
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre landing with the ground and pound.
Pierre thows a big elbow that misses.
Pierre thows a big elbow that misses.
Pierre is in close to Louis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Louis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Louis has his feet on Pierre's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Louis misses with a combination
and Pierre counters with a single leg into guard. Louis didn't expect that.
Saint Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis looking for a sweep. Not yet Louis, not yet.
Pierre lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Pierre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pierre postures up in Louis's guard and throws a big left but Louis blocks it.
Pierre postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Louis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pierre, into his guard.
Louis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Louis is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saint Pierre dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Louis throws a right hand that Pierre ducks under and follows up with a left that Pierre also avoids with ease.
Pierre defending well as Louis loads up on a big left hand.
Louis misses with a two punch combination.
Louis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Louis. Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Louis misses with a combination
and Pierre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pierre slips a nice elbow through Louis's hands, connecting with Louis's forehead.
Pierre thows a huge punch but Louis dodges it nicely.
Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pierre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Louis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pierre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre is nestled in close to Louis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pierre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Louis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pierre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Louis manages to get to full guard.
Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Louis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Louis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pierre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pierre throwing strikes from guard but Louis blocks nicely.
Pierre landing some decent shots from guard.
Pierre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pierre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pierre is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Louis throws out a powerful jab.
Louis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Louis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierre keeps working.
Martin Louis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Louis wants to stand up but Pierre has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Louis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pierre is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Louis rolls with it to try and escape but Pierre cranks on the arm and Louis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saint Pierre!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Sams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and omer abubakr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Sams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, omer abubakr!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from abubakr is defended easily by Sams.
abubakr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sams cracks abubakr with an open hand slap.
Sams lunges at abubakr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by abubakr's hand.
Sams digs a good hook to abubakr's body.
omer abubakr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams lands the left hand.
Sams lands a really nice looking cross but abubakr seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
abubakr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sams pinned against the cage. Sams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
abubakr shoots in looking for a takedown. Sams tries to sprawl out of it but abubakr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Matt Sams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of omer abubakr.
abubakr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
abubakr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten abubakr somewhat.
abubakr looks gassed!
Sams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sams throws a series of strikes that have abubakr backpedaling.
It looks like omer abubakr has been cut.
Sams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. abubakr doesn't seem bothered though.
Sams scores with a nice strike.
Sams lands with a good body shot.
Sams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A punch lands to the side of abubakr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sams lands a slapping body shot.
Sams cracks a nice hook into abubakr's ribs.
abubakr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sams to score with a decent uppercut.
Sams jabs at abubakr's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sams scores with a jab to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Sams as he connects with a hook.
Matt Sams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
abubakr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sams throws a one two combo.
Sams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
abubakr is rocked!
Sams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
abubakr is still on wobbly legs! Can Sams finish him?
Sams throws a head kick that misses.
abubakr seems to have recovered his senses.
Sams scores with a jab to the body.
Sams scores with a leg kick.
Sams scores with a nice right hand.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
abubakr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
abubakr tries to move into range but Sams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches abubakr on the side of the head.
abubakr takes one to the side of the head.
Sams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
abubakr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sams lands with a straight right. abubakr didn't see that one coming.
Sams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent abubakr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between abubakr's hands.
abubakr moves forwards but Sams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Sams there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping abubakr at a distance.
Sams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sams.
Sams scores with the left hand. abubakr knows he should have avoided that one.
Sams scores with a jab. abubakr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sams is working the combinations to good effect here.
abubakr needs to keep his hands up - Sams had a free shot at his head there.
Sams lands a right hook to the body.
abubakr is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sams is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for abubakr.
Sams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sams.
Sams throws a series of strikes that have abubakr backpedaling.
Sams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Sams catches abubakr right on the button with a cross.
abubakr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sams scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Sams. That snapped abubakr's head back.
Sams with a nice cross.
Sams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams scores with a nice right hand.
abubakr tries to move into range but Sams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice jab there from Sams.
Nice shot lands for Sams.
abubakr takes one to the chin there.
abubakr tries to move into range but Sams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
abubakr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sams scores with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of abubakr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sams lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sams cracks abubakr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
abubakr takes one to the chin there.
Sams connects with a solid leg kick.
Sams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sams scores with a sloppy right hand. abubakr should have avoided that one.
Sams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sams scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
abubakr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sams throws a combination. abubakr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sams lands with a nice combination. abubakr backs away looking to recover.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
abubakr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice cross by Sams.
abubakr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
abubakr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sams scores with a one two! abubakr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sams scores with a one two! abubakr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sams cracks abubakr with an open hand slap.
Sams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps abubakr's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
abubakr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten abubakr somewhat.
abubakr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
abubakr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on omer abubakr's cut.
That's time! Sams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice combination there by Sams.
Sams jabs at abubakr's body.
Sams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but abubakr might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sams has got the better of the exchanges.
Sams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sams stalks abubakr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into abubakr's face. abubakr staggers backwards, shaken.
Sams lands a head shot.
abubakr looks for a takedown but Sams sprawls well.
abubakr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sams lands with a nice combination. abubakr backs away looking to recover.
Sams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
abubakr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sams cracks the inside of abubakr's front leg.
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!
Sams throws a series of strikes that have abubakr backpedaling.
Sams cracks abubakr with a good jab.
Sams jabs abubakr right on the nose. abubakr blinks but takes it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sams looks to land a combination. abubakr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sams lands a nice hook to abubakr's body. abubakr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
abubakr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sams as he jumps to the side.
abubakr takes one to the side of the head.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
abubakr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sams paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A left lands for Sams.
Sams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that abubakr can do to turn this around?
abubakr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sams scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sams lands a nice hook to abubakr's body. abubakr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
abubakr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sams lands a slapping body shot.
Sams lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sams lands a two punch combo.
Sams tries to work over abubakr's front leg with a kick but abubakr checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sams with a nice cross.
Sams tests abubakr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sams lunges at abubakr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by abubakr's hand.
abubakr walks into a stiff left hand from Sams.
abubakr fails with a takedown attempt.
Matt Sams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of omer abubakr.
Sams listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Sams finds it's way through abubakr's defenses.
Sams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sams.
Sams lands with an uppercut that bounces abubakr off the cage and back into rage.
Sams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sams throws a shot to the body.
Sams thuds his right hand into abubakr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams connects with a crisp jab.
Sams digs a good hook to abubakr's body.
Sams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before abubakr has time to react.
Sams scores with a jab.
Sams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sams jabs at abubakr's body.
Sams with a hook.
Sams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
abubakr walks into a left hand.
Sams stalks abubakr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into abubakr's face. abubakr staggers backwards, shaken.
Sams lands with a shot to the body.
Sams throws out a powerful jab.
Sams scores with a punch to the head.
Sams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between abubakr's hands.
Sams clobbers abubakr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sams lands with a cross.
abubakr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sams.
Sams lands with a right hand.
A jab from Sams finds it's way through abubakr's defenses.
abubakr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matt Sams is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Sams lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
abubakr shoots in but no luck this time.
abubakr needs to keep his hands up - Sams had a free shot at his head there.
Sams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sams's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sams duly obliges.
Sams lands a jab to abubakr's midsection.
Sams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. abubakr doesn't seem bothered though.
Sams lands a nice looking body shot.
abubakr takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Sams.
abubakr takes one on the button.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
abubakr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Sams.
Sams lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sams cracks abubakr with a good jab.
Sams connects with the punch.
Sams throws a good cross that connects.
Decent striking displayed by Sams there.
Sams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on omer abubakr's cut.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Sams finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
abubakr takes one to the chin there.
abubakr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice takedown defense from Sams. No joy for abubakr on that attempt.
Sams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before abubakr has time to react.
Sams cracks abubakr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice uppercut lands for Sams. That snapped abubakr's head back.
Sams throws out a powerful jab.
Sams scores with a jab.
Sams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
abubakr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sams!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
abubakr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
abubakr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
abubakr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sams lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sams scores with a jab to the jaw.
abubakr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sams.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
abubakr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sams.
Sams scores with a decent looking hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Sams scores with a four punch combination!
abubakr blocks a low kick nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sams.
abubakr walks into a straight right hand from Sams.
Sams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed abubakr momentarily.
Sams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. abubakr doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sams stuns abubakr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
abubakr walks into a stiff left hand from Sams.
abubakr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sams lands a really nice looking cross but abubakr seems unphased.
Sams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed abubakr momentarily.
Sams scores with a hook to the body. abubakr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
abubakr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
abubakr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sams tests abubakr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice combination there by Sams.
Sams lands with a right hand.
abubakr tries to move into range but Sams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sams moves into range and connects with a jab.
abubakr needs to keep his hands up - Sams had a free shot at his head there.
Sams throws a one two combo.
Sams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matt Sams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of omer abubakr.
Sams lands a two punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of abubakr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Sams as he connects with a hook.
Sams connects with a right hand. abubakr shakes it off.
Sams lands with a shot to the body.
Matt Sams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams scores with a jab to the body.
Sams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sams scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sams lands a nice shot to the body.
abubakr takes one to the chin there.
Sams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of abubakr's head.
Sams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sams 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.
Sams with a jab.
Sams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sams with a nice cross.
Sams lands an overhand right.
Sams lands a nice shot that snaps abubakr's head back.
Sams connects with a looping right hand.
Sams dips to his left and cracks abubakr with an uppercut!
abubakr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sams connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
abubakr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sams.
Sams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sams connects with a right hand. abubakr shakes it off.
Sams throws a one two combo.
abubakr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sams finds it's way round the side to connect with abubakr's head.
omer abubakr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
abubakr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sams cracks abubakr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sams lands with an uppercut that bounces abubakr off the cage and back into rage.
Sams scores with a shot to the body.
Sams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sams scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sams connects with the punch.
Sams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sams cracks abubakr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sams lands with a hook. abubakr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sams works the jab nicely.
Sams is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Sams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sams 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 30:24
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Sams!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stud Strangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Hall Days. 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
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stud Strangler!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Strangler slips under a jab from Jones.
A head kick from Strangler lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
It looks like Marcus Jones has been cut.
Strangler looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Strangler is just out of range.
Strangler tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Strangler with that takedown attempt.
Strangler misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones digs a good body shot into Strangler's ribs.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strangler manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook but Strangler avoids it easily.
Strangler scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Strangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Strangler. That snapped Jones's head back.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Strangler counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Strangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strangler moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Strangler moves away from the strike by Jones.
Strangler lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Strangler seems unphased.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Strangler moves away and avoids it.
Strangler tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Strangler's shoulder, as Strangler tries to avoid the shot.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones misses the body punch
and Strangler counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strangler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Strangler counters with a nice body shot.
Strangler misses with a body shot.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Strangler moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Strangler counters with a nice uppercut.
Strangler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Strangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Strangler counter with a right hand.
Strangler is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Strangler's shoulder, as Strangler tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Strangler slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strangler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strangler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones avoids the head kick by Strangler.
Strangler shoots in but no luck this time.
Marcus Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stud Strangler.
Strangler moves away from the strike by Jones.
Marcus Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Strangler's head backwards.
Strangler is looking to clinch.
A big left from Jones misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Strangler misses.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Marcus Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones misses the body punch
and Strangler counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Strangler shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Strangler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strangler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strangler.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Strangler. That one must have hurt.
Strangler tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stud Strangler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Strangler slips under a jab.
Strangler drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Strangler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Strangler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones scores with a one two! Strangler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strangler circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body punch from Strangler.
Strangler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strangler.
Strangler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Stud Strangler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones tries to bum rush Strangler with a series of wild strikes but Strangler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Strangler counters with a big head kick but Jones shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Strangler closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Strangler pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strangler wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Strangler moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Strangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Strangler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Jones misses.
Strangler throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Strangler shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Jones misses the body punch
and Strangler counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Strangler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Strangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses the jab.
Strangler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strangler.
Strangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones throws a series of punches but Strangler moves out of range.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Strangler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strangler tries a head kick but it misses.
Strangler tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangler slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Strangler.
Strangler digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strangler tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Strangler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Strangler is out of range.
Strangler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Strangler.
Strangler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Strangler cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strangler was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Strangler misses with a head kick.
Strangler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones slips under a jab from Strangler.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Strangler misses with a body kick.
Strangler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strangler looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Strangler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones avoids the head kick by Strangler.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stud Strangler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Jones'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. This is the final round!
Jones throws a hook to the side of Strangler's head but Strangler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strangler tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strangler walks into a left hand.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Jones lands a head shot.
Strangler doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Strangler throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Strangler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Strangler's shoulder, as Strangler tries to avoid the shot.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strangler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangler slips under a jab.
Strangler tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strangler moves away.
Nice cross by Jones.
Strangler thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Strangler ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Strangler closes the distance and clinches.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Strangler has him pressed against the cage.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Strangler.
Strangler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Strangler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Strangler slips under a jab from Jones.
Marcus Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Strangler throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strangler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Strangler - that will leave a mark!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strangler scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Strangler forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Strangler tries to tie him up.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strangler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strangler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Strangler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangler throws an elbow but it misses.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Strangler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Strangler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Strangler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Strangler controls his hands.
Strangler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Strangler.
Strangler has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Strangler trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Strangler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Strangler trying to land knees to the body.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strangler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Strangler landing knees to the head.
Marcus Jones's cut is getting worse.
Strangler landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Strangler obliges.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strangler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Strangler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangler misses with an elbow over the top.
Strangler effectively controlling the action here.
Strangler lands a knee to the head.
Strangler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Strangler with a knee to the head.
Strangler lands a knee to the body.
Strangler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Strangler.
Strangler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Strangler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Strangler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Strangler tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Strangler crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
Strangler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones is working Strangler over against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stud Strangler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strangler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stud Strangler!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Puncharello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Jacobs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Puncharello!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jacobs.
Puncharello is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jacobs has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jacobs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puncharello keeps working.
Jacobs is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Puncharello has escaped the position, nice work there.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Puncharello is trying to get back to half guard.
Jacobs tries to advance position but instead Puncharello slips a leg back in to half guard.
Puncharello wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs 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.
Puncharello wants to get back to his feet.
Jacobs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Puncharello's head.
Puncharello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Puncharello misses with the combination.
Don Puncharello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jacobs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Puncharello fails to land with a series of punches.
Jacobs works Puncharello's body with a nice hook.
Jacobs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puncharello.
Jacobs thuds a left hand into Puncharello's body.
Jacobs swings for the body but Puncharello moves out of range.
Jacobs throws a shot to the body.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Puncharello sprawls well. Puncharello wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacobs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Puncharello momentarily.
Puncharello on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Puncharello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Puncharello needs to keep his hands up - Jacobs had a free shot at his head there.
Puncharello avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
A big left from Puncharello misses.
Puncharello throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
Puncharello misses with a combination
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobs lands with a good body shot.
Puncharello waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobs.
Jacobs connects with a body shot.
Jacobs tries to clinch there but Puncharello circles away.
Jacobs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jacobs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jacobs with the ground and pound but Puncharello uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jacobs throws a big right hand that misses.
Jacobs throwing strikes from guard but Puncharello blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs forces his way into half guard.
Jacobs is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jacobs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jacobs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Puncharello sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Puncharello takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Puncharello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobs is looking to wear down Puncharello with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jacobs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Puncharello loads up on a big right hand but Jacobs slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puncharello, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Puncharello throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobs misses with a body shot.
Jacobs lands a two punch combo.
Jacobs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Puncharello counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jacobs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puncharello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Puncharello misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a sloppy body shot
and Jacobs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Puncharello breaks the clinch.
Jacobs looks to throw the jab but Puncharello is out of range.
Jacobs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Puncharello lands a shoulder strike.
Jacobs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Puncharello.
Puncharello is trying to break free.
Puncharello is trying to break the clinch but Jacobs is controlling him.
Jacobs lands a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Puncharello lands with a right to the head.
Jacobs has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Puncharello clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Puncharello is keeping busy.
Puncharello covering up well and avoiding damage.
Jacobs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with punches from the back.
Jacobs working for a choke but Puncharello is defending well.
Puncharello is keeping busy.
Jacobs looking to hold on to the position here but Puncharello rolls and ends up regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to free his leg and advance position but Puncharello is retaining full guard.
Jacobs stops Puncharello from standing up.
Jacobs trying to control but Puncharello is working from the bottom.
Jacobs won't allow Puncharello to get back to his feet.
Jacobs connects with a couple of short punches.
Jacobs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A shot to de liver by Puncharello. Beautiful body shot.
Jacobs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puncharello.
Jacobs lands a jab-cross combination.
Puncharello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jacobs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puncharello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puncharello misses with a series of wild punches.
Puncharello lands with a right hand.
Puncharello avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Puncharello keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobs lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jacobs moves out of range of the strikes.
Don Puncharello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puncharello throws a right and a left that Jacobs avoids nicely.
Puncharello scores with the left hand. Jacobs knows he should have avoided that one.
Jacobs lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs moves in looking to clinch but Puncharello pushes him off.
Puncharello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jacobs scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Puncharello.
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 Ryan Jacobs will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Jacobs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Jacobs.
Puncharello misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Jacobs.
Jacobs lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Puncharello backs up against the cage.
Puncharello swinging wildly here.
Jacobs staying out of range there.
Puncharello misses with a looping left.
Jacobs drives through and clinches with Puncharello against the cage.
Puncharello is trying to break free.
Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Puncharello.
Jacobs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Puncharello is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Puncharello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Puncharello works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Puncharello wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Puncharello avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right from Puncharello on the inside.
Puncharello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jacobs lands an uppercut.
Puncharello blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Puncharello.
Jacobs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Puncharello up against the cage.
Jacobs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Puncharello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Puncharello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jacobs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Puncharello gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jacobs lands a left hand.
Puncharello lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jacobs lands a body shot.
Jacobs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puncharello prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puncharello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jacobs lands a shoulder strike.
Puncharello wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jacobs goes for a takedown attempt but Puncharello pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Puncharello throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Puncharello circles away.
Jacobs lands with a cross.
Puncharello jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puncharello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Puncharello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Puncharello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puncharello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Jacobs both land. Nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Puncharello.
Puncharello walks into a stiff left hand from Jacobs.
Jacobs moves out of range of the strikes.
Puncharello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs lands with a left to the head.
Jacobs lands with a left to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jacobs - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jacobs presses Puncharello against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jacobs.
Jacobs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puncharello prevents it.
Jacobs has hold of one of Puncharello's legs. Puncharello is fighting the takedown attempt but Jacobs gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jacobs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jacobs throwing strikes from guard but Puncharello blocks nicely.
Jacobs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puncharello is keeping the position for now.
Puncharello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jacobs is controlling him.
Jacobs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puncharello's head.
Puncharello is trying to control the position but Jacobs postures up.
Puncharello lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jacobs!
Jacobs really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacobs manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacobs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Puncharello throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobs's shoulder, as Jacobs tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Puncharello lands a two punch combo.
Jacobs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Puncharello at a distance.
Puncharello throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobs counters by moving into the clinch.
Jacobs presses Puncharello against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jacobs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jacobs is pushing Puncharello up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Jacobs.
Jacobs is working for takedown but Puncharello is calmly controlling the position for now.
Puncharello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Puncharello misses the body punch
and Jacobs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobs as he connects with a hook.
Puncharello is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jacobs takes a swing at Puncharello's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a hook to the side of Jacobs's head but Jacobs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt - Puncharello sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Don Puncharello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jacobs 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.
Jacobs wants to free his trapped foot but Puncharello is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs stalling away here and it's allowed Puncharello to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jacobs works over Puncharello with some ground and pound from guard.
Jacobs looking to pass the guard.
Jacobs throwing strikes from guard but Puncharello blocks nicely.
Jacobs drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Puncharello manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jacobs has Puncharello in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jacobs keeping full guard, as Puncharello tries to pass.
Jacobs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Puncharello doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Puncharello manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jacobs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Puncharello doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Puncharello manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jacobs 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.
Puncharello wants to stand but Jacobs is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jacobs wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Jacobs had his way with Don Puncharello in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jacobs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Puncharello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
Jacobs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puncharello.
Puncharello misses the jab.
Puncharello misses with a body punch
and Jacobs counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Puncharello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jacobs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Puncharello sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ryan Jacobs is winning the standup battle so far.
Jacobs takes a swing at Puncharello's ribcage but misses.
Jacobs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puncharello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacobs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Puncharello cracks Jacobs with a good jab.
Puncharello looks to land a left hand but Jacobs moved out of range nicely.
Puncharello throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobs staying out of range there.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Puncharello lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Puncharello.
Jacobs misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Puncharello misses.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Puncharello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Puncharello swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobs counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Puncharello looks to land a left hand but Jacobs moved out of range nicely.
Puncharello is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jacobs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puncharello.
Puncharello thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobs scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Puncharello.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Puncharello misses with a combination
and Jacobs counters with a left and a right that stings Puncharello.
Jacobs works over Puncharello's head and body with a nice combination.
Puncharello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jacobs counters with a nice uppercut.
Don Puncharello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan Jacobs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Puncharello ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Puncharello moves out of range.
Puncharello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jacobs throws a right hand that Puncharello ducks under and follows up with a left that Puncharello also avoids with ease.
Jacobs gets a clinch.
Puncharello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs scores with a sloppy right hand. Puncharello should have avoided that one.
Jacobs scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Jacobs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Puncharello momentarily.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Puncharello.
Puncharello looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Puncharello has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jacobs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Puncharello has had enough of the clinch but Jacobs keeps him there for the moment.
Puncharello scores with a hook to the body.
Puncharello misses with a punch to the body.
Puncharello misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puncharello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacobs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Puncharello's efforts to push away.
Puncharello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Jacobs.
Puncharello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs has Puncharello pressed against the cage, preventing Puncharello from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Puncharello is trying to break the clinch but Jacobs has him pressed against the cage.
Ryan Jacobs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello wants to get back to striking at distance but Jacobs won't allow it.
Jacobs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Puncharello's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Jacobs.
Puncharello lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Jacobs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Puncharello avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs works on Puncharello's body with a couple of short punches.
Jacobs blocks a body shot from Puncharello.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Puncharello.
Puncharello has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puncharello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puncharello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobs.
Jacobs is pushing Puncharello up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Puncharello tries to circle away but Jacobs has him pinned against the cage.
Puncharello misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Jacobs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jacobs 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Jacobs!
Ryan Jacobs retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sexton Furnival (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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259 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
21
265 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sexton Furnival!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Augustus Cole!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Furnival can pounce on him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Furnival, right into the meat.
Furnival misses with a head kick.
Furnival slips under a jab from Cole.
A good leg kick by Furnival.
Cole looks gassed!
Furnival misses with a body kick.
Augustus Cole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Furnival's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Furnival duly obliges.
It looks like Augustus Cole has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cole tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Furnival.
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Furnival throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Furnival delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Furnival. That's going to slow Cole down.
Furnival throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cole's head.
Furnival pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Furnival wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Furnival connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cole on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Furnival. Furnival obviously looking to wear him down.
Furnival lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Furnival.
Furnival misses with a head kick.
Furnival lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab, jab by Furnival - just one landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Furnival chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid body kick from Furnival.
Furnival feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cole's calf.
Cole has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Furnival.
Furnival misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furnival slips under a jab.
Cole will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Furnival throws a nice inside leg kick.
Furnival throws a head kick that Cole semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Furnival lands a high kick!
Furnival is looking to slow Cole down with leg kicks.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
Cole's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Furnival uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cole.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnival jabs Cole right on the nose. Cole blinks but takes it well.
Furnival thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cole if he has to take too many more of those.
Furnival lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cole walks forward, straight into a front kick from Furnival.
Furnival explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cole takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Furnival throws a leg kick which misses Cole's front leg but catches the back leg as Cole tries to avoid it.
Cole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Furnival manages to avoid it.
Cole on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Furnival lands with a thumping leg kick.
Furnival changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Furnival connects with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Furnival.
Furnival throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cole misses with a body punch
and Furnival counters with an inside leg kick.
Cole blocks a head kick by Furnival.
Furnival slips a straight right by Cole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Furnival moves away.
Furnival throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cole is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Furnival rather than just go for the knockout.
Furnival plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Furnival lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Furnival looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Furnival scores with a push kick.
Furnival chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Furnival scores with a nice body kick.
A jab from Cole misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Furnival thumps Cole with a low kick.
Furnival throws a nice head kick!
Furnival lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cole has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Furnival finds it's way round the side to connect with Cole's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furnival.
Furnival lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cole's sensitive parts.
Furnival pushes Cole away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furnival pushes Cole away with a front kick.
Furnival lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Furnival scores with a push kick.
Furnival throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Furnival bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cole's head.
Furnival throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cole misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Furnival counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A swing and a miss from Cole.
Furnival throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Furnival wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Furnival scores with a punch to the head.
Cole takes a swing at Furnival's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Furnival.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Furnival scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cole doesn't seem bothered though.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Cole misses with a looping right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Furnival.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sexton Furnival dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Cole's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Furnival does it's job there.
Furnival misses with a kick to the body.
Cole throws a big shot that misses.
Cole throws a big shot that misses.
Cole misses with a shot to the body
and Furnival counters with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Furnival, right into the meat.
Furnival moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Furnival cracks Cole with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Furnival plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Furnival lands with a kick to the temple. Cole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Furnival lands a nice hook to Cole's body. Cole takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Furnival throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Furnival moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Furnival connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Furnival moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A shot to de liver by Furnival. Beautiful body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Furnival - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnival with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Furnival connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cole momentarily.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Furnival was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Furnival is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cole can do to turn this around?
Furnival tests Cole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Sexton Furnival is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Furnival.
Furnival dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cole. That did some damage!
Furnival keeps Cole at a distance using the push kick.
Furnival scores with a kick to the body.
Furnival plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Furnival fakes the leg kick and cracks Cole in the body.
Furnival connects with a solid leg kick.
Furnival scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cole in his tracks.
A left lands for Furnival.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cole throws a hook to the side of Furnival's head but Furnival sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cole misses the body punch
and Furnival counters with a good low kick that Cole was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnival lands with an overhand left.
Cole takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Furnival lands a nice looking body kick.
Furnival throws a head kick that half lands.
Furnival cracks a nice hook into Cole's ribs.
Furnival turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Furnival throws a good cross that connects.
Furnival lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cole's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Furnival.
Furnival moves away from the strike by Cole.
Furnival throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cole sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Furnival throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Furnival pushes Cole away with a front kick.
Cole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Furnival lands a nice looking body shot.
Furnival lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole walks into a straight right hand from Furnival.
Furnival keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Furnival throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cole misses with a hook to the body
and Furnival counters with a low kick, right behind Cole 's knee.
Cole throws a sloppy body shot
and Furnival makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Furnival lands a jab to the nose.
Cole misses with a hook. Furnival ducked under it nicely.
Cole has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Furnival throws a series of punches but Cole avoids them all with ease.
Furnival moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Furnival thumps Cole with a low kick.
Furnival throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cole crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Furnival - the referee stops the clock and Cole gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Furnival. Cole manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A shot to the body from Cole misses
and Furnival counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Cole avoids the head kick by Furnival.
Furnival throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cole.
Cole scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws a predictable looking body shot
and Furnival makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Furnival slips under a jab.
Furnival throws a sloppy head kick and Cole moves out of range easily.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Furnival was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Cole uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Furnival has time to react.
Furnival moves out of range as Cole strikes.
Cole ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cole connects with a nice looking jab.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Furnival throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Cole. That snapped Furnival's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Furnival.
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!
Furnival scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Furnival tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cole was well out of range. Poor timing from Furnival.
Furnival keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cole throws a jab when Furnival was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sexton Furnival dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Cole's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The crowd cheers as Furnival lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cole doesn't seem phased though.
Furnival misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Furnival.
Cole throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Furnival is looking to slow Cole down with leg kicks.
Cole takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Furnival darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Cole jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Furnival scores with a leg kick.
Furnival thuds his shin into the meat of Cole's side.
Nice body kick there by Furnival.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furnival chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Furnival. Cole shrugs it off though.
Cole closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses.
Furnival keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Cole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnival throws a sloppy head kick and Cole moves out of range easily.
Cole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses.
Furnival throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A jab from Furnival misses.
Cole misses with an uppercut.
Cole lands a slapping body shot.
Cole takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furnival.
A solid body kick from Furnival.
Cole takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cole throws a right hand that Furnival ducks under and follows up with a left that Furnival also avoids with ease.
Furnival lands with a cross.
Furnival uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole.
Furnival lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Furnival cracks Cole with a good jab.
Furnival lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnival misses with a head kick.
Furnival lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Furnival.
A nice inside leg kick there by Furnival. That's going to slow Cole down.
Furnival scores with a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Furnival - that will leave a mark!
Cole throws a left and a right that both miss
and Furnival counters with a head kick.
Furnival throws a head kick that half lands.
Furnival blocks a jab.
Furnival lands with an overhand left.
Cole takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Furnival jabs at Cole's body.
Furnival moves into range and connects with a jab.
Furnival ducks under a wild hook from Cole.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Furnival scores with a jab. Cole acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Furnival.
Furnival keeps Cole at a distance using the push kick.
Furnival scoring well with a low kick there.
Furnival connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Furnival moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cole misses with a shot to the body
and Furnival counters with a good, hard body kick but Cole shrugs it off.
Cole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Furnival lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cole at a distance.
Furnival comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Furnival misses with a wild combination.
Cole lands the left hand.
Furnival throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cole.
Furnival throws a front kick that sends Cole stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Furnival lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furnival plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cole crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Furnival - the referee stops the clock and Cole gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Furnival. Cole manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Furnival connects with a solid leg kick.
Furnival moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cole gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Furnival.
Cole takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Cole misses its intended target.
Furnival keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furnival throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Furnival lands with a slapping head kick.
Cole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Furnival can pounce on him.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
Furnival turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Furnival lands with a kick to the temple. Cole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cole crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Furnival - the referee stops the clock and Cole gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Furnival. Cole manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cole has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Furnival.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sexton Furnival clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Cole's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cole walks forward, straight into a front kick from Furnival.
Cole doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Furnival, as that shot connected.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cole crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Furnival - the referee stops the clock and Cole gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Furnival. Cole manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Furnival connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cole's hands.
Furnival lands with an overhand left.
Furnival scoring well with a low kick there.
Furnival lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cole on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Furnival lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cole blocks a head kick by Furnival.
A lazy left from Furnival finds it's target.
Furnival throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Furnival goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cole lands a right hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furnival.
Furnival misses with a body shot.
Furnival scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnival scores with a jab to the body.
Cole moves out of range as Furnival throws a body kick.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Furnival was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Furnival throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cole takes a swing at Furnival's ribcage but misses.
Furnival slips a jab from Cole.
Furnival misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Furnival uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cole.
Furnival moves out of range as Cole strikes.
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furnival.
Furnival throws a sloppy head kick and Cole moves out of range easily.
Furnival scores with a leg kick.
Cole misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Furnival counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Furnival.
Furnival lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Furnival tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnival lands a head kick. Cole smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Furnival can pounce on him.
Furnival lands a high kick!
Furnival throws a head kick that misses.
Cole misses the body punch
and Furnival counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cole is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cole throws a shot from downtown. Furnival moves away and avoids it.
Furnival looks to score with a jab to the body but Cole is just out of range.
Cole scores with a decent looking hook.
Cole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cole throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Cole.
Furnival keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Cole stuns Furnival with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Furnival lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cole will feel that in the morning.
Furnival dodges the punch combination from Cole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furnival chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Furnival keeps Cole at a distance using the push kick.
Furnival scoring well with a low kick there.
Furnival throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cole throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Furnival comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Furnival scores with a jab to the head.
Cole blocks a head kick by Furnival.
Furnival throws a head kick but Cole moves out of range.
Furnival lands a nice looking body kick.
Furnival lands a right hook to the body.
Furnival lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Furnival lands a jab to Cole's midsection.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cole throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Furnival.
Furnival lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Furnival.
Furnival connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Furnival scores with a hook to the body. Cole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Furnival - that will leave a mark!
Furnival throws a head kick that Cole semi-blocks.
Furnival throws a head kick that half lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cole. Furnival does a little dance to reset his feet.
Furnival lands with a slapping head kick.
Cole punishes Furnival's body with a nice straight punch.
Cole throws a lazy right hand but Furnival sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Furnival throws a looping overhand right but Cole ducks down to avoid it.
Cole scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cole swings for the body but Furnival moves out of range.
Cole blocks a head kick by Furnival.
Cole blocks a head kick by Furnival.
Cole misses with a hook to the body
and Furnival counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cole thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sexton Furnival had his way with Augustus Cole in that round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Cole's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cole lands a jab to the nose.
Furnival goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses.
Cole slips a jab from Furnival.
Cole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cole avoids the head kick by Furnival.
Furnival ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Furnival gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cole.
Cole lands a slapping body shot.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Furnival uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cole.
Furnival throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Furnival was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Furnival is just out of range.
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.
Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Furnival!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cole misses with a straight right.
Furnival bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cole's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Furnival.
Furnival thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Furnival scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Furnival.
Furnival lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Furnival tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Furnival scores with a jab to the body.
Furnival explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cole misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furnival connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Furnival uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cole.
Furnival lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Furnival lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Furnival finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Furnival cracks the inside of Cole's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Furnival scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cole in his tracks.
Cole jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Furnival blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Furnival.
A nice leg kick lands there from Furnival.
Furnival throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Furnival lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Furnival lands the left hand.
A slow jab from Cole misses its intended target.
Furnival changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cole tries to avoid it but Furnival manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cole to the ground. Cole escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cole throws a hook but Furnival blocks it.
Furnival uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cole.
Furnival keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furnival looks to land a right hand but Cole moved out of range.
Cole changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Furnival. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Furnival.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cole lands a nice shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cole checks a leg kick.
Cole avoids the head kick by Furnival.
A head kick misses from Furnival.
Cole thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cole misses with a body shot
and Furnival counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cole lands with a cross.
Furnival blocks a jab.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Furnival is just out of range.
Furnival with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick misses from Furnival.
Cole lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Furnival backs up against the cage.
A jab from Cole misses.
Furnival looks to land a combination but Cole avoids it well.
Furnival throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cole throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole misses with a body shot
and Furnival counters with a head kick. That will keep Cole thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cole cracks a nice hook into Furnival's ribs.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Furnival throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Furnival slips under a jab from Cole.
Cole takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Furnival blocks a jab.
Furnival lunges at Cole with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cole's hand.
Augustus Cole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cole cracks Furnival with a good jab.
Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furnival.
Cole misses with a hook. Furnival ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Cole.
Furnival throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cole.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cole looks to land a right hand but Furnival moved out of range.
Furnival throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cole on the side of the head.
Furnival misses with a head kick.
Furnival lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sexton Furnival showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Furnival 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:41
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:41
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sexton Furnival!
Sexton Furnival retains his heavyweight title!
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