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TNF XII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, El Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Willis!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Loco shoots in and bounces Willis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Willis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Loco wants to pass the guard but Willis is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco passes Willis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Loco trying to control the action but Willis is working from the bottom.
Loco 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.
Willis wants to improve his position but Loco is controlling well.
Loco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis is refusing to be controlled, as Loco sits in half guard.
Loco passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Willis!
Willis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like Rick Willis has been cut.
Loco goes for an armbar but Willis turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Willis.
Willis tries to free his leg and advance position but Loco is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Willis is proving a slippery customer.
Willis has gone for a leg lock! Loco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Willis's guard.
Loco pushes down on Willis's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Loco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Willis is staying active underneath Loco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries to pass to full mount but Willis defends it.
Loco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Willis trying to hold on to Loco's head to control him but Loco postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Willis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Loco looking to sit in guard and control but Willis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Willis passes Loco's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Loco trying to hold on to Willis's head to control him but Willis postures up.
Loco is breathing heavily.
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Willis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Loco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Loco is defending against the submission attempts here by Willis.
Willis trying to control from Loco's half guard. Loco has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Loco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Willis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Willis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Loco manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Willis from controlling successfully.
Loco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Loco throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Willis advances to half guard.
Willis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Loco is looking to control Willis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis is pressing down on Loco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Loco is holding on for now.
Loco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Loco is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Willis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Loco wants to control but Willis is keeping busy.
Willis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Loco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis works his way to full guard. Good work.
Willis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Willis keeping full guard, as Loco tries to pass.
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Willis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loco's guard.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Willis from controlling successfully.
Loco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Willis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Willis pushes down on Loco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Willis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Willis 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.
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Willis stops Loco from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Willis is working for a kimura but Loco is defending it quite comfortably.
Willis trying to control from half guard but Loco is working away.
Willis seems to be working for a kimura but Loco defends the submission attempt.
Willis wants to work for an arm triangle but Loco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Loco is concentrating on defense, preventing Willis from advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Willis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rick Willis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Loco throws the kick towards the body but Willis avoids it.
Loco has his takedown stuffed
and Willis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Willis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Willis frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Willis avoids the attempt from Loco to control.
Loco has given up his back. Will we see Willis going for some submissions?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Willis has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Willis tightening his grip on Loco, looking for the choke.
Loco just trying to survive but Willis is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Willis keeps control of the position as Loco tries to break free.
Rick Willis has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco staying busy and making it hard for Willis to control.
Willis looking for the RNC.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Willis is cranking Loco's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Loco! He's tightened the choke and Loco is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rick Willis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dave Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fausto Carmelon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fausto Carmelon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fausto Carmelon!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carmelon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carmelon.
Wilson shoots in but Carmelon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carmelon drops Wilson with a beautiful combination! Wilson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Carmelon is looking for the KO!
Wilson is rocked!
Carmelon sends Wilson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Carmelon is motioning to the referee to let Wilson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Carmelon has cracked Wilson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Carmelon lands another huge swinging hook and Wilson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Wilson, before Carmelon can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fausto Carmelon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Evan D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tough Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tough Guy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
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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, Evan D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, tough Guy!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Guy scores with a four punch combination!
D swats away the attempt to clinch by Guy.
D dodges the punch combination from Guy.
Guy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Guy.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
D dodges the punch combination from Guy.
Guy lands a nice shot that snaps D's head back.
Guy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guy clinches.
Guy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guy scores with a shoulder strike.
Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy displaying some good clinch control by pressing D up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Guy's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by D as Guy tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy.
Guy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
D's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Guy.
Guy working aggressively here.
D's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
D is trying to drag Guy to the mat but Guy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of D backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Guy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guy misses with some punches.
Guy working aggressively here.
Guy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls for Guy to work.
Guy lands with a short shot to the head.
D can't get the takedown.
Guy working aggressively here.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of D backwards.
D is working for takedown but Guy is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan D. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guy leaves D with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D avoids a punch combination nicely.
D fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
tough Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck D on the side of the head.
D drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
D tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no D has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
D trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on D's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
D wants to take a breather but Guy is having none of it.
D stops Guy from getting back to his feet.
Guy looks gassed!
D seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tough Guy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
D is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Guy's half guard.
D is thwarting Guy's attempts to control the position.
D sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guy defending well though.
D is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Guy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time D.
D wants to control but Guy is keeping him busy.
D 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D is looking to take a break and control but Guy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with D. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
D is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Guy is pressing down on D's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
D slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
D trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy wants to sweep here but D controlling him for the moment.
D sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Guy's guard.
D trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.
D takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D uses his free foot to push down on Guy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Guy.
D misses with a head shot.
D trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Evan D just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Guy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guy is breathing heavily.
D misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
D showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
D gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Guy.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
Guy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
D shoots in and drives through. Guy sprawls well.
D shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan D. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guy fails to land with a series of punches.
Guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan D dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
D shoots in and drives through. Guy sprawls well.
Guy misses with the combination.
Guy throws a nice looking combination but D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
D fails with the takedown.
D fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan D. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D shoots in for a takedown but Guy shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy throws a right hand that D ducks under and follows up with a left that D also avoids with ease.
Guy misses with a few strikes there.
Guy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck for D with that takedown attempt.
Guy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
tough Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D shoots in looking for a takedown. Guy tries to sprawl out of it but D keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
D shoots in but no luck this time.
Guy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
D shoots in and drives through. Guy sprawls well.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by D.
D closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guy circles away.
D takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
Guy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
D shoots for a takedown but Guy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A punch combination from Guy misses.
D shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Guy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Guy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. D stacks Guy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by D!
D is trying to get an arm triangle but Guy is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Guy can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D wants to control but Guy is keeping him busy.
D is trying to get an arm triangle but Guy is defending well.
D trying to control the action but Guy is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Guy holds on to D's head and controls the position momentarily.
Guy tries to buck D off but D is having none of it.
D moves into full mount!
D controlling from the full mount.
D is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Guy is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evan D!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Simon Brinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Supreme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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152 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Brinks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doug Supreme!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brinks tries to bum rush Supreme with a series of wild strikes but Supreme uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brinks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brinks missing with a left hand there. Supreme was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Supreme is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Supreme lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brinks circles away quickly and effectively.
Supreme rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brinks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brinks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Supreme counters with a big head kick but Brinks shrugs it off.
Brinks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Supreme counters with a one-two to the body.
Brinks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Supreme counters with a nice uppercut.
Brinks is rocked!
Supreme lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Brinks - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Supreme!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doug Supreme!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Lucien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Break Stuff. Andre Lucien is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Lucien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lucien actively working from the bottom here.
Quinn tries to pass to full mount but Lucien defends it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Quinn connects with a nice short shot to Lucien's temple.
Lucien looking for a kimura from the bottom but Quinn passes into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lucien wants to control but Quinn postures up.
Quinn taking a breather here.
Quinn wants to control for a moment but Lucien uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Quinn passes into side control, despite Lucien's attempt to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucien tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn misses with the ground and pound.
Lucien is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Quinn looks up at the clock and then as Lucien takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Quinn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lucien is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Quinn politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Quinn prefers to stall for the moment though.
Lucien throws a few strikes from the bottom but Quinn takes advantage and mounts!
Lucien is squirming around, avoiding Quinn's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lucien keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Quinn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lucien is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lucien wants to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
Lucien can't escape the position.
Lucien is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lucien is working to get back to half guard.
Quinn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Quinn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lucien throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Lucien that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lucien is in all sorts of trouble here.
Quinn tries to control but Lucien wriggling away.
Lucien tries to lock up and control but Quinn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lucien is trying desperately to improve position.
Lucien is breathing heavily.
Lucien squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Quinn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lucien is looking to improve his position but Quinn isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lucien is working hard here to advance position.
Lucien is in a horrible position here. Quinn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Quinn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lucien has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Lucien tries to reverse the position but Quinn maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Quinn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lucien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Lucien.
Lucien swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quinn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lucien throws a push kick but Quinn slaps the foot to one side.
Quinn blocks a head kick by Lucien.
Lucien lands a nice looking body shot.
Andre Lucien is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
Lucien tries to clinch up.
Lucien gets a clinch.
Lucien pulls guard effortlessly.
Lucien escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quinn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lucien working for a triangle but Quinn defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lucien is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Quinn defends well.
Quinn stopping the sweep attempt from Lucien.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lucien keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Quinn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lucien is keeping the position for now.
Quinn is stalling in the full guard.
Lucien trying to control the position here.
Lucien looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucien had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Quinn defends it easily.
Lucien tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucien controls Quinn momentarily but Quinn frees himself.
Lucien is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Quinn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lucien tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quinn wants to stand but Lucien has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Quinn looking to sit in guard and control but Lucien gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lucien gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucien bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lucien decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lucien swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lucien counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Quinn's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucien looking to pass the guard.
Lucien looking to sit in guard and control but Quinn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Quinn won't allow Lucien to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Lucien dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lucien moves into the clinch successfully.
Quinn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lucien gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Quinn stops a takedown attempt from Lucien.
Quinn looking for a takedown.
Lucien has hold of one of Quinn's legs. Quinn is fighting the takedown attempt but Lucien gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lucien postures up and lands a big shot to Quinn's brow.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
Lucien wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Lucien pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn has momentary wrist control but Lucien slips an elbow through the middle.
Quinn pulls Lucien in close to prevent any damage.
Quinn is looking for a triangle but Lucien pushes his legs off easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lucien misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Lucien does no damage.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - Lucien had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lucien with a poor takedown
and Quinn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Quinn winds up and cracks Lucien with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andre Lucien overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucien looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucien kicks Quinn off and gets back to his feet.
Quinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn misses with a takedown
and Lucien counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andre Lucien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Quinn.
Lucien gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quinn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lucien pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lucien is on top in guard.
Lucien working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Quinn's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn wants to stand and escape but Lucien is having none of it.
Lucien landing with the ground and pound.
Quinn wants to hit a switch here but Lucien passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Quinn there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucien avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.
Lucien scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lucien is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Quinn can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lucien avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lucien lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Lucien.
Lucien landing shots from mount.
Lucien tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lucien postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Quinn looks a forlorn figure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Lucien showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lucien has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Lucien!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Fortuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Fernando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrance Fortuna has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terrance Fortuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Fernando!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortuna closes the distance and clinches up with Fernando, looking for a takedown. Fortuna pushes Fernando against the cage but Fernando circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fernando changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fortuna looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fernando wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fortuna keeps working.
Fernando tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fernando tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fernando has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fernando working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando prevents Fortuna from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fernando goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fortuna has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fernando but great work by Fortuna.
Fortuna cracks Fernando with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fernando gets back to half guard.
Fernando is looking for a sweep. Fortuna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fortuna not doing much here.
Fernando regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fernando utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fernando not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fernando is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fortuna defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortuna is pushing down on Fernando's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fernando is fighting to maintain full guard but Fortuna has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fortuna throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fernando is looking for a sweep. Fortuna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fortuna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fernando is refusing to be controlled, as Fortuna sits in half guard.
Fortuna wants to pass the guard but Fernando is defending well.
Fernando blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fortuna.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortuna not doing much here.
Fernando trying to hold on to Fortuna's head to control him but Fortuna postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fernando tries to bum rush Fortuna with a series of wild strikes but Fortuna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fernando drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fortuna avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fernando.
Fernando is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fortuna knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fernando tries to move to mount but Fortuna blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernando working away.
Fernando tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Fortuna is not content to let Fernando control the position.
Fortuna wants to get back to his feet but Fernando drags him back down.
Fernando tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Fernando dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fernando scores a takedown into full mount!
Fernando tries to control but Fortuna wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortuna is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fernando misses with a head shot.
Fortuna defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fernando.
Fernando is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Fortuna has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fernando is breathing heavily.
Fortuna is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fortuna really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fernando seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Fortuna is holding on tight.
Fortuna can't escape the position.
Fernando controlling from the full mount.
Fortuna prevents Fernando from taking his back.
Fernando lands a big elbow.
It looks like Terrance Fortuna has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortuna has given up his back. Will we see Fernando going for some submissions?
Fernando has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Fortuna is in real trouble here. Fernando gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Fortuna is tapping out! Fernando wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dan Fernando!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Relic Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruin Yuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Relic Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ruin Yuz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock tries to land a front kick but Yuz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rock looks for the body kick but Yuz saw that one coming.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuz moves away.
Rock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yuz misses with a few strikes there.
Rock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rock.
Rock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yuz avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuz lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yuz as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Relic Rock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rock scores with a leg kick.
Yuz blocks a head kick by Rock.
Rock thows a body shot but no joy.
Rock misses the jab.
Yuz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Relic Rock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock cracks the inside of Yuz's front leg.
Yuz avoids the body shot from Rock.
Rock throws a head kick but Yuz moves out of range.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yuz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yuz moves out of range of the strikes.
Yuz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rock is looking to clinch but Yuz is avoiding it.
Yuz cracks Rock with an open hand slap.
Yuz avoids a kick to the body.
Rock moves in looking to clinch but Yuz pushes him off.
Rock scores with a head kick.
Rock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yuz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rock throws a lazy head kick
and Yuz counters with a stiff right hand.
Rock is breathing heavily.
Rock clinches but Yuz breaks the clinch
and Yuz counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yuz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rock throws a combination that misses
and Yuz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yuz.
Yuz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rock being controlled here, momentarily.
Yuz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yuz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Yuz trying to control but Rock is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuz stays in close to Rock's body and controls the position.
Yuz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rock looking for a sweep. Not yet Rock, not yet.
Rock is trying to control the position but Yuz postures up.
Yuz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
I looks like Yuz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rock throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruin Yuz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rock connects with a solid leg kick.
Rock throws a head kick that misses.
Rock looks to throw a body kick
and Yuz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rock throws a lazy right hand but Yuz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rock moves out of range as Yuz strikes.
Yuz connects with a jab.
Rock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yuz counters with a stiff right hand.
Rock misses with a two punch combination.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rock is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yuz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rock.
Rock misses with the body kick
and Yuz counters with a stiff right hand.
Rock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rock misses with a double jab
and Yuz counters with a series of strikes. Rock will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rock throws a lazy body kick
letting Yuz counter with a right hand.
Rock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rock throws a chopping leg kick but Yuz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yuz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yuz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rock.
Yuz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rock doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yuz counters with a three punch combo that has Rock backing up. Rock nods at Yuz to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Relic Rock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rock is looking to clinch but Yuz is avoiding it.
Yuz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rock swivels and escapes.
Yuz swats away the attempt to clinch by Rock.
Nice shot lands for Yuz.
Rock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rock misses with an uppercut. Yuz saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock gets caught flat footed, as Yuz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rock being controlled here, momentarily.
Rock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yuz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rock doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yuz wants to control from the top but Rock keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yuz trying to control but Rock is working from the bottom.
Rock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yuz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yuz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruin Yuz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yuz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yuz jabs Rock right on the nose. Rock blinks but takes it well.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rock has a takedown stuffed.
Rock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yuz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rock somewhat.
Rock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yuz swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Relic Rock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yuz swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock misses with a head kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rock. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Yuz lands a two punch combo.
Rock misses with a low kick.
Yuz tests Rock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Yuz.
Rock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yuz, right into the meat.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yuz counters with a one-two to the body.
Rock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Yuz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rock doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuz throws a sloppy head kick and Rock moves out of range easily.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuz lands an overhand right.
Yuz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Rock misses with a straight right.
Ruin Yuz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yuz lands a jab to the nose.
Yuz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yuz throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rock is looking to clinch but Yuz is avoiding it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yuz.
Yuz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Yuz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yuz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rock is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuz drops Rock with a big left hand! Rock is injured, injured bad! Yuz jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruin Yuz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Le Pew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tank is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Destiny. Pepe Le Pew has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepe Le Pew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Tank!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tank misses with a series of wild punches.
Le Pew shoots in and drives through. Tank sprawls well.
Le Pew throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tank's waist but Tank gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Le Pew off to one side.
Tank scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Pepe Le Pew has been cut.
Tank misses with a double jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tank darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Le Pew could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Le Pew fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tank misses with a series of wild punches.
Tank throws a series of punches but Le Pew moves out of range.
Tank throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Pew stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Le Pew takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Le Pew is breathing heavily.
Tank bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Le Pew's head.
Tank lands a big uppercut and Le Pew crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Le Pew looks OK. Tank waves Le Pew back to his feet!
Pepe Le Pew's cut is getting worse.
Are you kidding me?! Tank ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Le Pew clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Tank!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by ADIDAS. The crowd seem to be enjoying Black's choice of entrance music: Jedward - Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Black!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Black has his takedown stuffed
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Black fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Black persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Black lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Black landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Black stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones gets full guard.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Black is controlling him.
Black preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Black slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Black trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Black doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Black manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones wants to sweep here but Black controlling him for the moment.
Black landing with the ground and pound.
Black wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Black has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Black is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black 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.
Black has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Black works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Black content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Black scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Black wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Black sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black lands a couple of digs.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Black with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Black manages to get himself to full guard.
Black looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Black pulls Jones in to control the position.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Black is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard.
Jones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones trying to strike off his back.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Black can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Black dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Black tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Black has him pressed against the cage.
Jones tries to break free but Black pushes him back against the cage.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones wants to break free but Black has control.
Black trying to land knees to the body.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones has his foot on Black's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Black works his way back into a safe position though.
Black advances to half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Black is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Black wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Black lands strikes from half guard.
Black winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones keeping hold of Black's head, controlling as best he can.
Black lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Black lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Black.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones pushes Black off looking to stand but Black dives back in and keeps control.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black 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.
Black wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Black 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.
Black seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Black looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Black is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Black is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Black scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Black seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Black wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Black lands strikes from half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Black trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Black is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Black pulls his head out easily.
Black working Jones over with strikes.
Black is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Arthur Black has got the better of the ground game so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Black connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Black 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.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Black is controlling him.
Black postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Black preventing the sweep.
Black scoring with punches to the head and body.
Black distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Black is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Black lands a couple of elbows.
Black chips away with some ground and pound.
Black cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Black advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black 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.
Jones taking some punishment here, with Black in his half guard.
Jones is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Black doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Black misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a thumping low kick.
Alex Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Black.
Black has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones rushes Black and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Black is controlling him.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Black shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Black gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Black trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jones looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jones looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jones!
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Black is defending well.
Black keeping his opponent close.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Black is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Black manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Black trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Jones thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Black is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Black is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Black gets back to full guard.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Black with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Black thinking.
Jones tries to clinch there but Black circles away.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Black fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Arthur Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones stands up over Black, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Black looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Jones drops back looking for a leg! Black is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Black manages to kick Jones off! Jones jumps back into Black's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is fighting to break Black's control of his arms but Black is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Black working a defensive guard here.
Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Black has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Jones clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Black tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Black fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Black thinking.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Black doesn't seem phased though.
Black has his takedown stuffed
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Black's guard.
Alex Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Black.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Black escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Jones postures up in Black's guard and throws a big left but Black blocks it.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Black has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Black's legs - danger averted.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Black has him pressed against the cage.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Black can't get the takedown.
Black can't get the takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Black goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Black doesn't seem phased though.
Alex Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Black lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black prevents Jones from improving his position.
Black winds up and cracks Jones with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Black takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Black is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Jones is trying to keep Black in close.
Black scoring with punches to the head and body.
Black landing some decent shots from guard.
Black sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Black distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Black doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Black manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Black landing some decent shots from guard.
Black working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Black slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Jones had his way with Arthur Black in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Black decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Black looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Black 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.
Black prevents Jones from improving his position.
Black wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Black avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Black controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
Black lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Black trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones has his foot on Black's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Black works his way back into a safe position though.
Black preventing the sweep.
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
Black is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Black with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Black is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Black gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Black won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Black landing with the ground and pound.
Black postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Black cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Black postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Black is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Black!
Jones working for a submission but Black is keeping him at bay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Black has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Black!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Black throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Black has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 47:48
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Black!
Arthur Black is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Herbie Hide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Clement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clement has chosen Shutterbug- by Big Boi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Theo Clement 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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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herbie Hide!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Theo Clement!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clement finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Hide. That snapped Clement's head back.
Clement attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hide shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hide cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Clement tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hide raining down shots from the mount!
Clement is looking to improve his position but Hide isn't that keen on the idea.
Hide is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hide extends the arm and Clement is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Herbie Hide!
Herbie Hide retains his featherweight title!
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