 |
HMFL 66 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zack Pineiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Ray Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miranda has chosen I'm Not Alright from Shinedown as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Johnny Ray Miranda is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 160 cm
25
135 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
|
176 cm
20
130 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zack Pineiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Ray Miranda!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda gets the takedown into side control.
Pineiro looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Miranda slows the pace down.
Miranda tries for a kimura but Pineiro is defending well.
Miranda is trying to get an arm triangle but Pineiro is defending well.
Miranda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miranda is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pineiro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miranda in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Pineiro is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Ray Miranda!
A very excited looking Johnny Ray Miranda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
54% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JJ Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Ernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnston comes to the cage accompanied by Shackler's Revenge - Guns N Roses. Bert Ernie struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. This should be fireworks!
 |
|
 |
| 169 cm
27
132 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
|
179 cm
34
150 lbs
25 - 38 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JJ Johnston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 38 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bert Ernie!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernie shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnston manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ernie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ernie shoots and misses
enabling Johnston to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Bert Ernie has been cut.
Ernie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
JJ Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Johnston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ernie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ernie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Johnston - the referee stops the clock and Ernie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Johnston. Ernie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Johnston tries a head kick but it misses.
Ernie tries to keep at a distance but Johnston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ernie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ernie tries a knee to the head but Johnston blocks it.
Johnston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johnston's half guard.
Johnston trying to control here.
Ernie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnston wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnston is on top in guard.
Ernie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ernie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnston 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.
Ernie keeping full guard, as Johnston tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnston advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here as Johnston stalls from top position.
Johnston tries to move to mount but Ernie blocks the move with his legs.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Johnston wants to control but Ernie is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnston controls the position.
Johnston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ernie keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up because JJ Johnston just wasn't active enough.
Johnston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ernie under the eye.
Ernie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnston's waist but Johnston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ernie off to one side.
Ernie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnston is fending him off so far but Ernie persists. Nope, Johnston circles away and we're back to standing.
Ernie clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnston decides to pull guard.
Johnston controlling the position.
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!
Ernie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnston is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Johnston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bert Ernie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ernie blocks a head kick by Johnston.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown but Johnston shows good takedown defense.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ernie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnston stuffs the takedown attempt from Ernie. Ernie gets slowly back to his feet.
JJ Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Ernie fails with the takedown
and Johnston counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnston as he jumps to the side.
Ernie is breathing heavily.
Johnston circles away from the clinch attempt.
JJ Johnston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Johnston.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernie tries to keep at a distance but Johnston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ernie fails with the takedown.
Johnston darts in and clinches Ernie up against the cage.
Johnston breaks from the clinch.
Ernie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnston as he avoids it easily.
Ernie shoots for a takedown but Johnston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnston shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Johnston was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ernie is trying to escape the position but Johnston is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Ernie wants to hold on but Johnston pushes him away.
Johnston controlling the position easily from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnston takes Ernie's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Ernie is in trouble.
Johnston biding his time, looking for the opening.
JJ Johnston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie wants to escape the position.
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.
Ernie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ernie is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Johnston off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Ernie rolls, trying to escape but Johnston keeps control of the position.
Johnston is looking to control Ernie but Ernie is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnston keeps control of the position as Ernie tries to break free.
Johnston working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Ernie wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ernie trying to control the position but Johnston manages to sink in the hooks.
Johnston has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Johnston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bert Ernie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnston dives in and scores a takedown into Ernie's guard.
Johnston not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Johnston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnston controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johnston being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ernie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnston.
Ernie misses with a takedown attempt - Johnston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ernie misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnston moves into the clinch.
Johnston taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ernie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ernie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
JJ Johnston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernie tries to work over Johnston's front leg with a kick but Johnston checks it.
Ernie tries for a takedown but Johnston circles away easily
and Johnston counters by moving into the clinch.
JJ Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Ernie.
Ernie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnston pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Johnston.
Ernie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnston stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnston is pressed up against the cage. Ernie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnston down to the mat. Johnston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnston sprawls well initially but Ernie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Johnston is doing well to control the position and prevent Ernie from advancing to side control.
Johnston slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ernie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ernie is fighting to break Johnston's control of his arms but Johnston is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ernie tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnston is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnston controlling Ernie's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ernie is looking to advance position but Johnston has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Johnston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bert Ernie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
JJ Johnston showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnston 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JJ Johnston!
A very excited looking JJ Johnston rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
41% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phosphate No Services (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chainsaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chainsaw is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Give Me Everything -Pitbull/. Jason Chainsaw will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
23
180 lbs
1 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phosphate No Services!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chainsaw!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No Services feints and then cracks Chainsaw's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chainsaw down.
No Services fails with a takedown attempt.
Chainsaw lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No Services tries for a takedown but Chainsaw sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chainsaw throws a nice looking combination but No Services bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chainsaw looks winded!
No Services tries a head kick but it misses.
Jason Chainsaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No Services throws a head kick but Chainsaw moves out of range.
No Services showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chainsaw.
No Services looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
No Services 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.
No Services prevents Chainsaw from getting back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Phosphate No Services wasn't doing enough on the ground.
No Services fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phosphate No Services. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No Services walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chainsaw swinging wildly here.
Chainsaw misses with a few strikes there.
Chainsaw moves out of range as No Services throws a body kick.
Chainsaw throws an overhand right that lands on No Services's shoulder, as No Services tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No Services closes the distance and clinches up with Chainsaw, looking for a takedown. No Services pushes Chainsaw against the cage but Chainsaw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chainsaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from No Services.
Chainsaw falls off balance throwing a combination
and No Services makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Chainsaw really felt that one!
No Services tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chainsaw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No Services misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chainsaw tries to sprawl but No Services drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with No Services in particular looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No Services seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Chainsaw is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Phosphate No Services!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
35% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trip Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Gee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trip Kenzie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 154 cm
36
213 lbs
21 - 26 - 0 |
|
186 cm
28
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trip Kenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Gee!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Kenzie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kenzie tries to close the distance and clinch but Gee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gee enables Kenzie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gee wants to sweep but no luck.
Kenzie wants to control from the top but Gee keeps moving.
Gee looking for a guillotine here but Kenzie defends easily.
Kenzie scoring with some ground and pound.
Gee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gee trying to control the position here.
Gee keeping moving, preventing Kenzie from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gee is on top in guard.
Gee passes Kenzie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kenzie looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gee has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kenzie defend it? Gee steps over the head and cranks it - Kenzie is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Gee!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
33% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deadguy Deftone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 225 cm
36
300 lbs
29 - 25 - 0 |
|
225 cm
25
300 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Deadguy Deftone!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deftone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dexter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dexter throws a head kick but Deftone moves out of range.
Deftone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Deftone blocks a head kick by Dexter.
Deftone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dexter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Deftone's knee momentarily.
Deftone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dexter counters with a nice leg kick.
Deftone connects with the punch.
Deftone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dexter.
It looks like Deadguy Deftone has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dexter drives through with a takedown into Deftone's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dexter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Deftone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dexter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dexter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Deftone sees it coming and defends easily.
Dexter trying to mount his opponent but Deftone defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deftone keeps working.
Dexter seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Deftone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mark Dexter!
Mark Dexter gave a mention to Golden Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
54% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Traverse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Traverse has chosen Mr. Grieves as his entrance music. Brian King has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
28
160 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
|
186 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Philip Traverse!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traverse 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.
The fighters circling - Traverse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Traverse throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
King tries to clinch up but Traverse circles away and keeps his distance.
Traverse misses with a wild body shot.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Traverse circles away.
Brian King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Traverse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Traverse throws a shot to the body.
Traverse throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King throws a series of punches but Traverse moves out of range.
Traverse ducks under a wild hook from King.
King tries to clinch up but Traverse circles away and keeps his distance.
King scores with a takedown into Traverse's guard.
Traverse has his feet on King's thighs here. He's pushed King off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! King screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Philip Traverse!
A relieved looking Philip Traverse thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Erik Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Break Arm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Erik Dark has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
172 cm
28
145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Dark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Break Arm!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dark tries to avoid it but Arm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dark to the ground. Dark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dark throws a right and a left that Arm avoids nicely.
Dark closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Arm quickly recovers to half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Arm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Arm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Arm regains full guard. Nicely done.
Arm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dark trying to control but Arm is working from the bottom.
Arm working for a triangle but Dark defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Arm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Arm keeping moving, preventing Dark from controlling successfully.
Arm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Arm is tightening it up a little... Dark has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dark reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dark taps out! Nice BJJ there by Arm!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Break Arm!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
87% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Torrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rural Advantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Torrance might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shadow on the Sun by Audioslave. Advantage has chosen Drain the Blood as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
26
181 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
|
180 cm
30
172 lbs
13 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Torrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rural Advantage!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torrance tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Advantage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Advantage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Torrance to counter with a crisp jab.
Torrance fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Advantage. Those never looked like landing.
Advantage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Advantage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Torrance circles away quickly and effectively.
Advantage takes a jab right on the kisser.
Advantage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Advantage misses with a two punch combination.
Torrance takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Torrance throws a hook but Advantage avoids it easily.
Advantage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Advantage. Torrance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torrance lands a slapping body shot.
Advantage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torrance.
Torrance avoids the body shot from Advantage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Advantage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torrance.
A nice combination there by Advantage.
Advantage fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Advantage.
Advantage throws a hook but Torrance avoids it easily.
Torrance misses with a wild combination.
Torrance misses with a straight right.
Rural Advantage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torrance getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Advantage rushes Torrance and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Advantage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Torrance has him pressed against the cage.
Torrance digs a right hand underneath Advantage's ribcage. Advantage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Torrance effectively controlling the action here.
Advantage working hard to break the clinch.
Advantage breaks the clinch.
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
Torrance fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Advantage misses with a wild combination.
Advantage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage misses with a double jab
and Torrance counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circling - Advantage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torrance throws an off balance right hand
and Advantage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Advantage thows a body shot but no joy.
Advantage misses with a double jab.
Torrance scores with a sloppy right hand. Advantage should have avoided that one.
Torrance misses with the combination.
Torrance dips to his left and cracks Advantage with an uppercut!
Torrance is looking to clinch but Advantage is avoiding it.
Advantage misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Torrance counters with a straight right hand.
Torrance tests Advantage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Advantage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Torrance connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Advantage scrambles back to his feet.
Advantage is rocked!
Torrance keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Advantage.
Torrance is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Torrance takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Advantage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Advantage throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Torrance to counter with a crisp jab.
Advantage is still on wobbly legs! Can Torrance finish him?
A right-left combo lands from Torrance.
Advantage gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Torrance gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Torrance!
A very excited looking Jack Torrance rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Beautiful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorgip Wallrium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
21
179 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
|
194 cm
26
181 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timmy Beautiful!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorgip Wallrium!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beautiful lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wallrium throws a head kick that misses.
Wallrium darts in and clinches Beautiful up against the cage.
Beautiful lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallrium backwards.
Beautiful misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beautiful escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beautiful feints and then cracks Wallrium's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wallrium down.
Wallrium tries a head kick but it misses.
Beautiful throws a lazy head kick
and Wallrium counters with a straight right hand.
Wallrium swings for the body but Beautiful moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wallrium checks a leg kick.
Wallrium clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beautiful blocks an elbow strike from Wallrium.
Beautiful dodges an elbow strike from Wallrium.
Beautiful on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beautiful lands an uppercut.
Wallrium has Beautiful pushed against the cage.
Beautiful on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wallrium looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beautiful blocks the elbow strike.
Beautiful blocks the elbow strike.
Wallrium blocking some punches.
Beautiful has a couple of punches blocked by Wallrium.
Beautiful is struggling to control the position.
Beautiful throws a head punch that misses.
Beautiful can't find room to land a body shot as Wallrium controls the action.
Wallrium throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Beautiful breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wallrium ducks right into an uppercut from Beautiful.
Beautiful has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Beautiful's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wallrium throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallrium.
Beautiful misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallrium lands an elbow just above Beautiful 's eye.
Beautiful breaks from the clinch.
Beautiful lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wallrium's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beautiful rushes Wallrium and presses him up against the cage.
Beautiful stalling the fight.
Beautiful avoids the elbow strike from Wallrium, against the cage.
Wallrium leaning his opponent against the cage.
Beautiful breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallrium blocks a leg kick.
Beautiful blocks a head kick by Wallrium.
A cross from Beautiful lands.
Wallrium is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Beautiful ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Wallrium clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timmy Beautiful!
During a confident post fight interview, Timmy Beautiful thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Calypso Damione Deathclaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
20
182 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
27
177 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calypso Damione Deathclaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jens Weber!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damione Deathclaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Damione Deathclaw fails to land the takedown.
Damione Deathclaw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Calypso Damione Deathclaw has been cut.
Weber tests Damione Deathclaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weber stuffs the takedown.
Damione Deathclaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calypso Damione Deathclaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weber throws a jab but it's blocked by Damione Deathclaw.
Damione Deathclaw checks the leg kick.
Damione Deathclaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Weber counters with a good low kick that Damione Deathclaw was not able to check.
Damione Deathclaw has his takedown stuffed
and Weber counters with a left to the body.
Damione Deathclaw shoots in but no luck this time.
Weber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Damione Deathclaw scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Damione Deathclaw is thwarting Weber's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber is defending against the submission attempts here by Damione Deathclaw.
Damione Deathclaw looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Damione Deathclaw looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Weber trying to hold on to Damione Deathclaw's head to control him but Damione Deathclaw postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Weber sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damione Deathclaw seems to be working for a kimura but Weber defends the submission attempt.
Weber wants to improve his position but Damione Deathclaw is controlling well.
Damione Deathclaw is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Weber is looking to control Damione Deathclaw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weber avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Weber works his way to full guard. Good work.
Weber trying to control the position.
Damione Deathclaw throwing strikes but missing.
Damione Deathclaw throws an elbow that misses. Weber uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Damione Deathclaw's guard. Nice move by Weber!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Damione Deathclaw is looking for a triangle but Weber pushes his legs off easily.
Damione Deathclaw has his foot on Weber's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Weber works his way back into a safe position though.
Weber wants to control from the top but Damione Deathclaw keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Weber is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Weber preventing the sweep.
Weber with a flurry of punches that miss.
Weber postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damione Deathclaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Weber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Damione Deathclaw is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damione Deathclaw is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Weber pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Damione Deathclaw is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jens Weber will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Calypso Damione Deathclaw's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Damione Deathclaw dives in and grabs Weber's left leg, looking for a takedown. Weber pushes down on Damione Deathclaw's head and hops out.
Damione Deathclaw looks for a takedown but Weber sprawls well.
Weber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Damione Deathclaw fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calypso Damione Deathclaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damione Deathclaw tries for a takedown but Weber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Damione Deathclaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weber throws out the jab.
Damione Deathclaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Weber counters with a solid body kick.
Damione Deathclaw takes one to the side of the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Weber scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damione Deathclaw tries for a takedown but Weber circles away easily
and Weber counters by moving into the clinch.
Weber gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Weber 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.
Damione Deathclaw misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Damione Deathclaw avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Weber.
Weber throwing shots but Damione Deathclaw is blocking nicely.
Damione Deathclaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Damione Deathclaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Weber not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber wants to pass to mount but Damione Deathclaw is defending the position.
Damione Deathclaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Weber is taking a breather. Damione Deathclaw says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Damione Deathclaw won't allow Weber to pass to mount.
Damione Deathclaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Weber is trying to control the action in half guard but Damione Deathclaw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jens Weber has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Weber manages to pass to mount!
Damione Deathclaw is desperately trying to improve his position but Weber has a good base and remains in mount.
Damione Deathclaw wants to control but Weber is having none of it.
Damione Deathclaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Damione Deathclaw is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Weber content just to control the position here.
Weber landing punches.
Weber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Weber lands a big shot there that rocks Damione Deathclaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber lands a nice shot to the head.
Weber is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Damione Deathclaw has managed to escape the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damione Deathclaw is looking to get to half guard.
Damione Deathclaw wants to control but Weber is having none of it.
Damione Deathclaw is wriggling around trying to escape.
Damione Deathclaw tries to hold on but Weber postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weber dominating with strikes here.
Weber trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Weber controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jens Weber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Calypso Damione Deathclaw's cut.
That's time! Damione Deathclaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Damione Deathclaw misses with a takedown attempt - Weber sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Weber tries to score with a low kick but Damione Deathclaw moves his leg out of the way.
Damione Deathclaw drives through with a takedown into Weber's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Weber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Damione Deathclaw manages to get himself to full guard.
Weber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Weber trying to control the position from guard on top but Damione Deathclaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damione Deathclaw has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Weber should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Damione Deathclaw has tightened it up now! Weber 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 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Calypso Damione Deathclaw!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
