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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gjermus Myrene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Edge Copeland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Copeland has chosen metalingus as his entrance music. Gjermus Myrene is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gjermus Myrene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Edge Copeland!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myrene tries to keep at a distance but Copeland has taken the fight into the clinch.
Copeland has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Myrene after a bit of a struggle.
Myrene gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Copeland keeping moving, preventing Myrene from controlling successfully.
Myrene has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Copeland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Myrene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Copeland utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Copeland striking off his back but it's not causing Myrene any problems.
Copeland throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Copeland throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Copeland has control of Myrene's left arm, preventing Myrene from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Myrene sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myrene throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copeland preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Myrene is in close to Copeland's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Myrene is looking to work some ground and pound but Copeland has wrist control.
Myrene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Copeland controls Myrene momentarily but Myrene frees himself.
Myrene wants to pass the guard but Copeland is keeping the position.
Myrene trying to control the position from guard on top but Copeland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Copeland bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Myrene's guard.
Myrene wants to stand but Copeland is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Copeland trying to control but Myrene is working from the bottom.
Copeland drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Myrene manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Copeland has Myrene in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myrene missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Copeland throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Copeland is trying to control the position but Myrene postures up.
Myrene scoring with some ground and pound.
Copeland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Myrene defends well.
Copeland trying to control the position.
Myrene prevents Copeland from getting back to his feet.
Myrene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Copeland trying to control the position.
Copeland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myrene throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Copeland works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Copeland has momentary wrist control but Myrene slips an elbow through the middle.
Copeland trying to control the position.
Myrene scoring with some ground and pound.
Copeland is rocked!
It looks like Adam Edge Copeland has been cut.
Myrene postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Copeland covers up, he's hurt! Myrene keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Myrene and the ref steps in to end the fight! Myrene can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gjermus Myrene!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pan Teon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Coors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milo Coors told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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196 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pan Teon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milo Coors!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coors throws the left hand but Teon avoids the punch easily.
Coors shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Teon's guard.
Coors forces his way into half guard.
Coors sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Teon trying to control from the bottom.
Coors is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Teon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Coors is working for a submission of some sort.
Coors is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Teon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Teon is looking to control Coors's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Teon avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coors works his way into full mount!
Coors controlling from mount.
Coors is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Teon to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Teon shrugs it off.
Teon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Teon is squirming around, avoiding Coors's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coors controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Teon has left one of his arms exposed and Coors doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Teon screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milo Coors!
After winning the bout, Milo Coors thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Payakaroon Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Method Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wu-Tang Clan-METHOD MAN . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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201 lbs
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191 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Payakaroon Bot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Method Man!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Payakaroon Bot has been cut.
Man lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Man goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Man checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Man misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Bot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bot prevents a body shot from Man.
Bot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man is trying to pull guard but Bot turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man tries a body shot but Bot blocks it.
Bot misses with a body punch.
Bot letting Man take a breather here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bot lands a nice uppercut.
Man tries a body shot but Bot blocks it.
Man is working Bot over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bot fails to land.
Bot misses with a body punch.
Man tries to throw a body punch but Bot avoids it by throwing Man back against the cage.
Man lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Man is stalling here.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Bot.
Man misses with the head strike.
Bot blocks a body shot from Man.
Man tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bot as Man tries to tie him up.
Bot lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bot blocks an uppercut.
Bot throws a head punch that misses.
Bot misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Man is trying to pull guard but Bot has him pressed against the cage.
Payakaroon Bot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Method Man.
Bot prevents a body shot from Man.
Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Man is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bot to keep the fight standing.
A short right from Bot on the inside.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Bot backwards.
Man stalling.
Bot is working Man over against the cage.
Man lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bot backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot blocking some punches.
Man tries to work over Bot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man prevents a body shot from Bot.
Bot has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Bot blocks an uppercut.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bot prevents a body shot from Man.
Bot prevents a body shot from Man.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Bot.
Bot digs a right hand into Man's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Man's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from Man.
Bot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bot misses with some punches.
Bot lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A hook to the body from Bot.
A short right from Man on the inside.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Method Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Payakaroon Bot'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.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Man darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Bot tries to land a front kick but Man steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man wants to clinch up but Bot keeps it at a distance.
Bot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bot pivots, looking for a leg kick but Man is out of range and Bot settles back down.
Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bot lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Man in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Method Man seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bot throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Man.
Bot lands a big head kick that sends Man tumbling to the mat! Bot takes a step backwards and waves Man back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Man is rocked!
It looks like Method Man has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bot.
Bot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man jumps guard but Bot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bot's elbow.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Bot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bot walks away with a smile on his face. Man gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
An inside leg kick from Bot misses.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man lands with a hook. Bot tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bot scores with a kick to the midsection.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Man's sensitive parts.
Bot throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bot lands a big head kick that sends Man tumbling to the mat! Bot takes a step backwards and waves Man back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bot.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bot misses with a kick to the body.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bot.
Bot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Man wants to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bot.
Bot throws a leg kick which misses Man's front leg but catches the back leg as Man tries to avoid it.
Man is breathing heavily.
Bot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body punch from Bot.
An inside leg kick lands from Bot.
Man checks a leg kick.
Bot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man avoids a kick to the body.
Man stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Payakaroon Bot dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Man scores with a hook.
Bot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Bot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
Bot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bot throws a leg kick but Man moved away.
Bot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bot lands with a nice body punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Bot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bot scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot scores with a body shot.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bot motions for Man to come forward. Bot throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bot lands with a shot to the body.
Bot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Man avoids the head kick by Bot.
Bot feints and then cracks Man's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Man down.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bot counters with a nice low kick that buckles Man's knee momentarily.
That kick from Bot tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bot lands a big head kick that sends Man tumbling to the mat! Bot takes a step backwards and waves Man back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Bot finish him?
Bot lands a body shot.
Man seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bot. That snapped Man's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bot. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bot can pounce on him.
Man blocks a head kick by Bot.
Whack! Bot lands a heavy head kick that drops Man. The ref tackles Bot to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Man was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Payakaroon Bot!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Uncomfortable Positions - Keep Happening - (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Descharme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Descharme told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 lbs
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176 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
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uncomfortable Positions - Keep Happening -!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Descharme!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Descharme, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Descharme swings away with a body shot that misses
and Positions - Keep Happening - counters with a one-two to the body.
Descharme closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Positions - Keep Happening -'s guard.
Descharme with a flurry of punches that miss.
Positions - Keep Happening - escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Descharme gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Descharme has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Descharme won't allow Positions - Keep Happening - to sweep him here.
Positions - Keep Happening - utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Descharme trying to control but Positions - Keep Happening - is working from the bottom.
Positions - Keep Happening - avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Positions - Keep Happening - tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Positions - Keep Happening - working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Descharme doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Descharme manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Positions - Keep Happening - looking for a sweep. Not yet Positions - Keep Happening -, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Descharme working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Descharme preventing the sweep.
Descharme loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Descharme throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Descharme cracks Positions - Keep Happening - with a solid left hand.
Descharme trying to control but Positions - Keep Happening - is working from the bottom.
Descharme landing some decent shots from guard.
Positions - Keep Happening - has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Descharme is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Positions - Keep Happening -.
Descharme lands a decent elbow from side control.
Positions - Keep Happening - manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions - Keep Happening - keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Descharme prevents Positions - Keep Happening - from improving his position.
Descharme winds up and cracks Positions - Keep Happening - with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Descharme tries to pass to full mount but Positions - Keep Happening - defends it.
Descharme working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Descharme lands a nice short elbow.
Descharme tries to pass the half guard into mount. Positions - Keep Happening - knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Positions - Keep Happening - blocking the ground and pound attempt from Descharme.
Positions - Keep Happening - is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Descharme scores with a couple of nice shots.
Descharme working Positions - Keep Happening - over with strikes.
Descharme lands with a punch from half guard.
Descharme working over Positions - Keep Happening - with some ground and pound. Positions - Keep Happening - looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions - Keep Happening - has hold of Descharme's hands but Descharme slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Descharme lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Positions - Keep Happening - avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Descharme.
Positions - Keep Happening - gets full guard.
Descharme trying to control the position from guard on top but Positions - Keep Happening - is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Positions - Keep Happening - controls Descharme momentarily but Descharme frees himself.
Descharme working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Positions - Keep Happening - wants to improve his position but instead Descharme has moved into half guard.
Positions - Keep Happening - tries to roll over but Descharme keeps him under control.
Descharme is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Descharme working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Descharme not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Descharme missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Descharme trying to pass the guard but Positions - Keep Happening - defending well.
Descharme seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Positions - Keep Happening - is trying to get back to full guard.
Descharme scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Positions - Keep Happening - is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Descharme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Descharme working over Positions - Keep Happening - with some ground and pound. Positions - Keep Happening - looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Descharme dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Descharme throws a low kick but it's checked well by Positions - Keep Happening -.
Descharme throws a head kick but Positions - Keep Happening - moves out of range.
Descharme throws a low kick but Positions - Keep Happening - moves out of range easily.
Descharme throws a leg kick that misses.
Jean Descharme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Descharme lands with a good body shot.
Descharme shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Descharme misses the jab.
Descharme is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Positions - Keep Happening -'s half guard.
Positions - Keep Happening - avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Descharme.
Positions - Keep Happening - wants to control but Descharme is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Positions - Keep Happening - regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jean Descharme has got the better of the ground game so far.
Descharme throws a big elbow that misses.
Descharme throws a strike but Positions - Keep Happening - rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Descharme is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Positions - Keep Happening - content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Positions - Keep Happening - makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Positions - Keep Happening - works over Descharme with some ground and pound from guard.
Positions - Keep Happening - is working Descharme over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Descharme lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Positions - Keep Happening -!
Positions - Keep Happening - is in a horrible position here. Descharme smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Descharme raining down hammerfists from mount.
Descharme with good strikes from the mount here!
Positions - Keep Happening - tries to reverse the position but Descharme maintains control.
Descharme cracks Positions - Keep Happening - with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Descharme is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Positions - Keep Happening - regains half guard.
Descharme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Positions - Keep Happening - is looking to improve his position.
Descharme working Positions - Keep Happening - over with strikes.
Descharme takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Descharme wants to pass to mount but Positions - Keep Happening - is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Descharme working over Positions - Keep Happening - with some ground and pound. Positions - Keep Happening - looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Descharme lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Positions - Keep Happening - has hold of Descharme's hands but Descharme slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Descharme scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Descharme scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Positions - Keep Happening - has hold of Descharme's hands but Descharme slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Descharme moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Positions - Keep Happening -.
Descharme is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Positions - Keep Happening - tries to improve position but can't.
Descharme moves into full mount!
Descharme fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions - Keep Happening - taking shots to the head.
Descharme lands a couple of good shots and Positions - Keep Happening - has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You can see the frustration on Positions - Keep Happening -'s face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Descharme landing with strikes.
Positions - Keep Happening - rolls, trying to escape but Descharme keeps control of the position.
Descharme loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Positions - Keep Happening - hold on?
Positions - Keep Happening - is rocked!
Descharme is landing with strikes. Positions - Keep Happening - can't take much more of this.
Oh Positions - Keep Happening - is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Descharme lands strikes to the head.
Descharme scoring with big shots to the body. Positions - Keep Happening - is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Positions - Keep Happening - was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Descharme!
A relieved looking Jean Descharme thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Josh Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Maynard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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20
166 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels misses with an uppercut.
Maynard avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Michaels misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Michaels. Those never looked like landing.
No joy there for Maynard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Maynard does no damage.
Michaels throws a combination that misses
and Maynard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Michaels blocks a head kick by Maynard.
Michaels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Maynard drops Michaels with a beautiful combination! Michaels stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Maynard is looking for the KO!
Michaels is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maynard lands a hook that stumbles Michaels back into the cage. Maynard follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Michaels to the canvas! Maynard pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Michaels has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Maynard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between How Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zanderson Zilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long comes into the arena with The Anthem by Onra blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 lbs
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23
200 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, How Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zanderson Zilva!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zilva gets caught flat footed, as Long shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zilva trying to keep a closed guard but Long is proving a slippery customer.
Long postures up in Zilva's guard and throws a big left but Zilva blocks it.
Zilva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Long landing some decent shots from guard.
Long is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zilva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Long throws a big elbow that misses.
Zilva keeping moving, preventing Long from controlling successfully.
Long postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Long landing with the ground and pound.
Long is in close to Zilva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Long is pushing down on Zilva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zilva is fighting to maintain full guard but Long has managed to sneak the leg through.
Zilva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Long is stalling here. Zilva is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Long seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Zilva has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zilva wants to control but Long is keeping him busy.
Long tries to bench press Zilva off him but Zilva keeps the position.
Zilva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zilva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Zilva is trying to get an arm triangle but Long is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long is trying to improve his position.
Zilva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Long can't do much from the bottom here.
Long manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zilva's best efforts.
Long 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.
Long is looking to control Zilva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Long avoid being mounted?
Zilva wants to free his trapped foot but Long is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zilva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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.
Long slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zilva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Long struggling a bit here.
Zilva is trying to get an arm triangle but Long is defending well.
Zilva is trying to get an arm triangle but Long is defending well.
Long is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zilva off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zilva wants to control his opponent's hands but Long gets his hands free.
Zilva is covering up but some of the strikes from Long are getting through and doing damage.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zilva tries to roll but Long sticks to his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Long scores with punches from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zilva is trapped and Long is scoring with shots to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Long controlling well, preventing Zilva from escaping the position.
Long punches Zilva on the ear.
Long tries to get the hooks in deep but Zilva pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
How Long dominated that round.
That's time! Long's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Long is looking to clinch.
Zilva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zilva wants to work for an arm triangle but Long is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
It looks like Zilva is going to stand back up.
Zilva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Long won't allow Zilva to pass to mount.
Zilva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Long is just riding it out for now. Zilva eventually gives up the hold.
Long is positioning himself well to prevent Zilva advancing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zilva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Long gets full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Long holds on and takes a little breather.
Zilva won't allow Long to sweep him here.
Zilva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Long is keeping the position for now.
Long bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zilva's guard.
Long is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zilva is looking for a triangle but Long pushes his legs off easily.
Long works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Long is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
It looks like Zanderson Zilva has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zilva is trying to stand.
Long controlling the pace.
Zilva moves into full guard.
Zilva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Long can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zilva is breathing heavily.
Zilva looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Long has picked Zilva up and slammed him! Zilva can't keep hold of the triangle and Long manages to pass to side control!
How Long overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Zilva some visible discomfort.
Zilva is looking for a sweep.
Long just content to control the position.
Long landing a few strikes.
Long creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Zilva is looking to reverse the position.
Zilva regains half guard.
Long controlling the action here.
Zilva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Long is looking to take a break and control but Zilva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zilva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long tries to pass to full mount but Zilva defends it.
Long working the head and body with strikes.
Long is trying to control. Zilva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Long moves into full mount! Zilva won't be happy about that!
Long connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Zilva taking shots to the head.
Long lands a couple of good shots and Zilva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Zilva is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zilva trying to control but not successfully.
Zilva is still in real trouble! Can Long finish him?
Long trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Zilva doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
How Long dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zanderson Zilva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Long moves into the clinch successfully.
Zilva seems to have recovered his senses.
Long works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Long throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zilvas head.
Zilva takes a shot to the head.
Long scores with a hook to the body.
Long creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Zilva's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Zilva drops to his knees and Long pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). How Long!
How Long took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sydney BEAST Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Renton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Rickarderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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20
272 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Hates pizza |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian Renton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Rickarderson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickarderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Renton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rickarderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Renton shoots and misses
and Rickarderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Renton fails with the takedown
and Rickarderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Renton's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Renton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rickarderson.
Renton is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rickarderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Renton. That did some damage!
Renton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brian Renton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rickarderson lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Rickarderson.
Renton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rickarderson. Rickarderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Renton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rickarderson cracks Renton with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rickarderson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Renton to stand back up!
Renton is rocked!
Rickarderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Renton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rickarderson lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Renton falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Rickarderson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ceasar Tomson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Elliott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomson Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Gangsta Bounce. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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31
273 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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23
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ceasar Tomson Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Elliott!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliott on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Elliott tries for a takedown but Tomson Jr circles away easily
and Tomson Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Tomson Jr has managed to clinch.
Elliott blocks the elbow strike.
Elliott tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tomson Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Elliott's defenses.
Tomson Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Elliott takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jon Elliott has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomson Jr tightens his grip and picks Elliott up, before dumping him to the ground. Elliott manages to land in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Elliott trying to control the position here.
Tomson Jr is sitting in close to Elliott's body. Elliott has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tomson Jr is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tomson Jr is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Elliott.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jon Elliott!
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