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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raf Dyas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cat Von (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raf Dyas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cat Von!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dyas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dyas lands an overhand right.
Dyas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Von getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Raf Dyas has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dyas.
Dyas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Von.
Dyas is breathing heavily.
Good leg kick by Von there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Von connects with an inside leg kick.
Von lands a big head kick that sends Dyas tumbling to the mat! Von takes a step backwards and waves Dyas back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dyas is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Von and Dyas falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Von!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cat Von!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Bhaltair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheese Poutine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bhaltair comes to the cage accompanied by GSTP. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Bhaltair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cheese Poutine!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poutine has a takedown stuffed.
Poutine looks for a takedown but Bhaltair sprawls well.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bhaltair enables Poutine to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bhaltair manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Poutine wants to control from the top but Bhaltair keeps moving.
Bhaltair is looking for a triangle but Poutine pushes his legs off easily.
Bhaltair keeping moving, preventing Poutine from controlling successfully.
Bhaltair knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poutine on the ground.
Bhaltair looking for a sweep. Not yet Bhaltair, not yet.
Poutine should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bhaltair looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Poutine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poutine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bhaltair tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poutine trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhaltair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bhaltair working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poutine.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhaltair has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Poutine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Poutine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Poutine 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.
Bhaltair is looking for a triangle here but Poutine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bhaltair is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhaltair is not content to let Poutine control the position.
Poutine throws an elbow but Bhaltair slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bhaltair tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Poutine easily slips into full mount!
Poutine looking to isolate an arm here. Bhaltair doesn't see it coming and as Poutine extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Poutine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cheese Poutine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Al Haddad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elias Al Haddad!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Haddad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Evans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Haddad manages to avoid it.
Al Haddad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Haddad swinging wildly here.
Elias Al Haddad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Haddad.
Evans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Al Haddad throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
A lazy left from Evans finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Haddad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Al Haddad.
Some wild striking there from Al Haddad.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Al Haddad tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans looks to land a combination but Al Haddad avoids it well.
Al Haddad tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Nice cross by Evans.
Evans throws a hook but Al Haddad avoids it easily.
Al Haddad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Al Haddad loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Haddad. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Haddad misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Al Haddad misses its intended target.
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evans slips a jab from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Haddad digs a good hook to Evans's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Haddad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Al Haddad.
Evans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Evans stalls.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Haddad throws a head punch that misses.
Evans tries a body shot but Al Haddad blocks it.
Al Haddad has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Al Haddad.
Al Haddad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Evans is keeping busy.
Al Haddad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Al Haddad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Evans lands a left hand.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Haddad working aggressively here.
Come on Evans - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Al Haddad wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Al Haddad backwards.
Evans lands a body punch in the clinch.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Al Haddad fails to land.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Al Haddad working hard to break the clinch.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans digs a right hand into Al Haddad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Al Haddad's gas tank.
Al Haddad wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
Al Haddad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Al Haddad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans has Al Haddad pressed against the cage, preventing Al Haddad from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Evans lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Haddad tries to break free but Evans pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Al Haddad fails to land.
Al Haddad is trying to maintain a safe position but Evans gets an underhook and turns Al Haddad into the cage.
Al Haddad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Evans takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Al Haddad is trying to break the clinch but Evans is controlling him.
Al Haddad breaks the clinch.
Evans defending well as Al Haddad loads up on a big left hand.
Al Haddad misses with a hook.
Al Haddad misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Al Haddad misses.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Evans misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Evans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Al Haddad misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Evans. Those never looked like landing.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans misses the jab.
Al Haddad throws a looping overhand right but Evans ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Haddad throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Al Haddad misses with a two punch combination.
Al Haddad throws out a loose jab but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evans has closed the distance and engaged Al Haddad in a clinch.
Al Haddad wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Evans lands a body punch.
Evans lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Al Haddad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Evans.
Evans throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Al Haddad is breathing heavily.
Evans stalling in the clinch.
Evans keeps control of Al Haddad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Al Haddad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Al Haddad fails to land.
Evans taking a breather.
Al Haddad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Haddad takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evans lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans lands a shot to the body.
Evans is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans cracks Al Haddad with a nice body shot.
A short right from Evans.
Marcus Evans has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Evans taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Evans lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Al Haddad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Al Haddad backwards.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Al Haddad's head.
Evans content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Al Haddad throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Haddad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Evans lands an uppercut.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Evans lands a left hand.
Al Haddad takes a shot to the head.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Al Haddad controlling the action here for a moment.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Al Haddad is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans slowing the pace effectively.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
Al Haddad is still on wobbly legs! Can Evans finish him?
Evans keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Al Haddad's efforts to push away.
Al Haddad seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Stalling in the clinch from Evans.
A short right from Evans on the inside.
Evans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Evans lands a left hand.
Al Haddad is looking to break free of the clinch but Evans has double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Evans lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans lands a right hand that snaps the head of Al Haddad backwards.
Evans throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Evans dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Evans misses with a body shot.
Evans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Evans misses.
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans slips under a jab.
Al Haddad misses with a double jab.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Evans slips a jab and a cross from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Evans throws the left hand but Al Haddad avoids the punch easily.
Al Haddad throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Al Haddad throws a right and a left that Evans avoids nicely.
Al Haddad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Al Haddad throws a leg kick but Evans moved away.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Haddad is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Haddad moves forwards but Evans connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Al Haddad throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Al Haddad tries to close the distance and clinch but Evans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Haddad throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Elias Al Haddad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Haddad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Al Haddad throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans looks to land a combination but Al Haddad avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Al Haddad. Those never looked like landing.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Al Haddad moved out of range nicely.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Al Haddad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Haddad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Evans stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Evans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
Al Haddad can't find room to land a body shot as Evans controls the action.
Evans taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Al Haddad working hard to break the clinch.
Al Haddad working aggressively here.
Al Haddad wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
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!
Evans keeps control of Al Haddad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Evans as the two fighters clinch.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Evans displaying some good clinch control by pressing Al Haddad up against the cage.
Evans lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Evans.
Evans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Evans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Evans just leaning against Al Haddad, taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Al Haddad misses with a punch to the body.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Al Haddad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Evans displaying some good clinch control by pressing Al Haddad up against the cage.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Evans lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Evans.
Evans blocks a body shot from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Al Haddad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Al Haddad wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Al Haddad avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Elias Al Haddad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Evans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Evans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Al Haddad backwards.
Marcus Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Al Haddad tries to break free but Evans pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Evans 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight for Marcus Evans!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Marcus Evans!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Marcus Evans!
Marcus Evans wins by unanimous decision!
Marcus Evans decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yann Phok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Logan Axe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yann Phok!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axe clinches with his opponent.
Axe prevents the takedown attempt.
Axe manages to pull guard.
Phok drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phok jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Phok trying to control the position from guard on top but Axe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phok drops back looking for a leg! Axe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axe manages to kick Phok off! Phok jumps back into Axe's guard.
Axe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Phok manages to pass to side control.
Phok in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Axe tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Phok!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yann Phok!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petar Zdravkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GoodBye Montreal Canadians (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Petar Zdravkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, GoodBye Montreal Canadians!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montreal Canadians misses with a takedown attempt - Zdravkov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Montreal Canadians misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Montreal Canadians blocks a leg kick.
Zdravkov throws a leg kick that misses.
Montreal Canadians doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zdravkov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Petar Zdravkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GoodBye Montreal Canadians.
Montreal Canadians checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zdravkov digs a good hook to Montreal Canadians's body.
Montreal Canadians misses with a takedown attempt - Zdravkov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Zdravkov as Montreal Canadians shoots in.
Zdravkov tries to land a leg kick but Montreal Canadians saw it coming and moves away.
Zdravkov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Montreal Canadians is out of range and Zdravkov settles back down.
Montreal Canadians throws a series of punches but Zdravkov moves out of range.
Zdravkov throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montreal Canadians fails to land the takedown.
Montreal Canadians will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Montreal Canadians looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Montreal Canadians fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zdravkov avoids it really well and circles away.
Zdravkov motions for Montreal Canadians to come forward. Zdravkov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zdravkov leaves Montreal Canadians with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Montreal Canadians shoots in for a takedown but Zdravkov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Montreal Canadians shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zdravkov as he jumps to the side.
Montreal Canadians is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zdravkov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montreal Canadians shoots in for a double leg but Zdravkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zdravkov moves into the clinch.
Zdravkov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zdravkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zdravkov lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Zdravkov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montreal Canadians drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Montreal Canadians looks winded!
Zdravkov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zdravkov lands a knee to the head.
Zdravkov landing knees to the body.
Zdravkov jerks Montreal Canadians's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Montreal Canadians drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Zdravkov goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Zdravkov because Montreal Canadians was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Petar Zdravkov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Beserker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Beserker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Al Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beserker as he jumps to the side.
Jordan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beserker defends it nicely.
Beserker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beserker wants it to stay on the feet.
Andy Beserker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Jordan.
Beserker throws the left hand but Jordan avoids the punch easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Beserker enables Jordan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Beserker manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jordan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Beserker's head.
Beserker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jordan.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Beserker keeps moving.
Jordan stands up over Beserker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beserker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jordan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beserker controlling Jordan's posture.
Beserker trying to keep a closed guard but Jordan is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beserker keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Jordan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beserker is trying to control the position but Jordan postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Andy Beserker.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beserker manages to avoid it.
Beserker 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.
Jordan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jordan is trying to control the action in half guard but Beserker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Beserker is trying to maintain the position but Jordan is very close to passing his half guard.
Jordan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Beserker works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beserker wants to sweep but no luck.
Jordan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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!
Beserker looking for a sweep. Not yet Beserker, not yet.
Beserker keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.
Jordan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jordan stopping the sweep attempt from Beserker.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jordan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jordan connects with a couple of short punches.
Jordan stands up over Beserker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jordan works over Beserker with some ground and pound from guard.
Beserker keeping full guard, as Jordan tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beserker is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jordan has his hands clasped together but Beserker extends an breaks Jordan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Beserker.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andy Beserker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alarico Calabrese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Tko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alarico Calabrese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruno Tko!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Calabrese.
Tko swats away the attempt to clinch by Calabrese.
Calabrese shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tko defends it nicely.
Calabrese is looking to clinch but Tko is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calabrese fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alarico Calabrese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Alarico Calabrese has been cut.
Calabrese tries to land a leg kick but Tko saw it coming and moves away.
Tko throws a head kick that Calabrese semi-blocks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tko blocks a head kick by Calabrese.
Tko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Calabrese shoots in for a double leg but Tko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tko stuffs the takedown.
Tko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Calabrese is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Calabrese or perhaps it was just good defense by Tko which made him look bad.
Tko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calabrese moves away.
Tko has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tko breaks the clinch.
Calabrese dives in and grabs Tko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tko pushes down on Calabrese's head and hops out.
Tko throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Calabrese fails in his attempt to clinch.
Calabrese throws a series of punches but Tko moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tko throws a head kick that Calabrese semi-blocks.
Alarico Calabrese's cut is getting worse.
Tko drives through and clinches with Calabrese against the cage.
Tko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tko takes a swing at Calabrese's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alarico Calabrese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tko thows a body shot but no joy.
Calabrese shoots in for a takedown but Tko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tko throws a head kick that misses.
Tko closes the distance and clinches.
Tko manages to break the clinch.
Tko shoots in for a takedown but Calabrese shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Calabrese tries to avoid it but Tko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Calabrese to the ground. Calabrese escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tko is looking to slow Calabrese down with leg kicks.
Calabrese is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tko.
Tko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tko connects with a high kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Calabrese.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alarico Calabrese's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Calabrese looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Calabrese tries a head kick but it misses.
Calabrese fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tko stuffs the takedown attempt from Calabrese. Calabrese gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alarico Calabrese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Calabrese tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tko swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tko throws a nice head kick!
Tko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tko lands a nice looking body kick.
Tko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Calabrese.
Tko fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Calabrese misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Calabrese takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calabrese tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Calabrese wants a takedown but no success here.
Tko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Calabrese closes the distance and clinches up with Tko, looking for a takedown. Calabrese pushes Tko against the cage but Tko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tko darts in and clinches Calabrese up against the cage.
Tko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Calabrese is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Calabrese tries to circle away but Tko has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Calabrese or perhaps it was just good defense by Tko which made him look bad.
Calabrese shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Well, if Calabrese is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alarico Calabrese'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!
Tko throws a wild body kick that Calabrese sees coming a mile off.
Calabrese fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Calabrese as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Calabrese tries to clinch but Tko moves out of range.
Calabrese changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tko tries to avoid it but Calabrese manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tko to the ground. Tko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tko throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Calabrese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Calabrese has his takedown stuffed
and Tko finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alarico Calabrese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calabrese tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tko was well out of range. Poor timing from Calabrese.
Calabrese uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tko.
Tko circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calabrese moves away.
Tko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calabrese.
Tko throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Calabrese tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Calabrese.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calabrese misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Calabrese tries to close the distance and clinch but Tko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Calabrese shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tko as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Calabrese.
Calabrese looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calabrese wants to clinch
and Tko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Calabrese fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Calabrese throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tko's waist but Tko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Calabrese off to one side.
Calabrese tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Tko as Calabrese shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruno Tko.
I've got Tko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Bruno Tko!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Bruno Tko!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Bruno Tko!
Bruno Tko wins by unanimous decision!
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