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DMFC 2: Twilight PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cashel Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chingiz Mammedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clayton comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cashel Clayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chingiz Mammedov!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mammedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mammedov lands a jab.
Clayton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mammedov is staying active underneath Clayton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Clayton controlling the action here.
Clayton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mammedov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clayton is looking for a kimura but Mammedov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clayton to get the leverage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mammedov wants to control but Clayton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mammedov wants to get back to his feet.
Clayton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mammedov is refusing to be controlled, as Clayton sits in half guard.
Clayton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mammedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Clayton.
Clayton is pressing down on Mammedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mammedov is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Clayton in particular looking to stall.
Mammedov wants to get back to full guard.
Clayton stalling.
Mammedov wants to control but Clayton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mammedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clayton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clayton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mammedov defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clayton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mammedov tries to clinch there but Clayton circles away.
Chingiz Mammedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clayton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mammedov.
A solid body kick from Mammedov.
Mammedov scores with a head kick.
Clayton gets a double leg takedown into Mammedov's guard.
Mammedov is trying to hold Clayton in close to prevent damage but Clayton has managed to pass into half 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!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clayton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mammedov for as long as he can get away with.
Clayton wants to free his trapped foot but Mammedov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Clayton content to control rather than advance.
Mammedov wants to improve his position but Clayton is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clayton passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cashel Clayton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mammedov tries to clinch there but Clayton circles away.
Mammedov throws a head kick that half lands.
Mammedov throws a nice looking combination but Clayton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mammedov tries to clinch up.
Mammedov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clayton has a takedown stuffed.
Clayton shoots in for a takedown but Mammedov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mammedov misses with a wild combination.
Mammedov scores with a jab.
Mammedov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clayton's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mammedov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clayton eats them both and turns towards Mammedov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Clayton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Clayton throws a head kick that misses
and Mammedov counters with a head kick. That will keep Clayton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mammedov tries to clinch up.
Mammedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clayton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mammedov counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cashel Clayton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Mammedov does no damage.
Clayton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mammedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mammedov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mammedov closes the distance and clinches.
Clayton looking for a takedown.
Mammedov breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mammedov moves in looking to clinch but Clayton pushes him off.
Chingiz Mammedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clayton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mammedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mammedov wants to clinch up but Clayton keeps it at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mammedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Clayton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mammedov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mammedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Clayton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mammedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mammedov breaks the clinch.
Cashel Clayton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clayton gets a double leg takedown into Mammedov's guard.
Clayton looking to pass the guard.
Mammedov working a defensive guard but Clayton passes into half guard.
Mammedov is looking to control Clayton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mammedov avoid being mounted?
Mammedov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cashel Clayton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clayton works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clayton goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mammedov is on top in guard.
Mammedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clayton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clayton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chingiz Mammedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Clayton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mammedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mammedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clayton doesn't seem bothered though.
Clayton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mammedov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clayton doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Mammedov.
Mammedov lands a head kick!
Mammedov clinches up with Clayton and pushes him back against the cage.
Mammedov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mammedov breaks from the clinch.
Mammedov lands a leg kick that knocks Clayton off balance momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mammedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Clayton.
Clayton has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clayton working for a submission but Mammedov is keeping him at bay.
Clayton avoids the attempt from Mammedov to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clayton thowing shots but they're missing.
Clayton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mammedov is looking to escape.
Clayton controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clayton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mammedov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mammedov is trying to escape the mount.
Clayton is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Mammedov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Mammedov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Clayton anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Mammedov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Clayton slips an arm under Mammedov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Clayton has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Clayton is squeezing on Mammedov like an anaconda would it's prey. Mammedov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cashel Clayton!
Our winner, Cashel Clayton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Eddy (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nelson Eddy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
It looks like Nelson Eddy has been cut.
Rodriguez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rodriguez drops Eddy with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Eddy looks back up at him and smiles so Rodriguez waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Eddy is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eddy slips a jab and a cross from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez wobbles Eddy with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Rodriguez dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Eddy to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nick Rodriguez!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palmer Coburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomew Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Palmer Coburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bartholomew Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts is looking to clinch but Coburn is avoiding it.
Roberts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roberts throws a right hand that Coburn ducks under and follows up with a left that Coburn also avoids with ease.
Roberts takes a swing at Coburn's ribcage but misses.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coburn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Roberts on his heels. He'll look to pass Roberts's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Coburn looking to sit in guard and control but Roberts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Roberts slips nicely into half guard.
Roberts slows the pace down in half guard.
Roberts works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Coburn tries to escape but Roberts is in control.
Roberts trying to control the position but Coburn is working away.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts decides to stand up, so the ref orders Coburn to his feet.
Coburn swats away the attempt to clinch by Roberts.
Roberts wants to clinch.
Roberts is looking to clinch but Coburn is avoiding it.
Roberts wants to clinch up but Coburn keeps it at a distance.
Bartholomew Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Coburn takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coburn.
Coburn is breathing heavily.
Roberts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coburn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts breaks from the clinch.
Bartholomew Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Coburn! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bartholomew Roberts!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy McGuinness (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 prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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, Chuck Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy McGuinness!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson lands a left and a right that send McGuinness crashing to the mat, dazed. Ferguson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Paddy McGuinness has been cut.
Paddy McGuinness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuinness looks to throw the jab but Ferguson is out of range.
Ferguson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Ferguson.
McGuinness tries to clinch but Ferguson moves away
so Ferguson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McGuinness looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ferguson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGuinness swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferguson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McGuinness escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ferguson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ferguson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson wants to pass the guard but McGuinness is keeping the position.
McGuinness 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chuck Ferguson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
McGuinness avoids the head kick by Ferguson.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McGuinness has eaten all the pies!
McGuinness checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ferguson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McGuinness avoids it really well and circles away.
McGuinness is looking to clinch but Ferguson is avoiding it.
Ferguson rushes McGuinness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferguson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuinness throws a series of punches but Ferguson avoids them all with ease.
McGuinness scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuinness working hard to break the clinch.
Ferguson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGuinness avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ferguson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Ferguson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGuinness jumps guard and drags Ferguson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
McGuinness has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ferguson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, McGuinness has tightened it up now! Ferguson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paddy McGuinness!
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