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CFC 134: Agrabah vs Spite PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Johanssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robin Hood 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Johanssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robin Hood!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johanssen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johanssen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johanssen lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Robin Hood has been cut.
Hood loads up on a big right hand but Johanssen slips the punch.
Johanssen swats away the attempt to clinch by Hood.
Johanssen tries to bum rush Hood with a series of wild strikes but Hood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johanssen misses with a wild combination.
Johanssen misses with the combination.
Johanssen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hood to the mat! Hood manages to get full guard.
Johanssen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johanssen has gone for a leg lock! Hood slips out almost immediately though and dives into Johanssen's guard.
Hood gets to his feet - Johanssen follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Hood. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hood.
It looks like David Johanssen has been cut.
Hood looks to land a left hand but Johanssen moved out of range nicely.
Hood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johanssen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hood thuds his right hand into Johanssen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hood lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Robin Hood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Hood blocks the low kick.
David Johanssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johanssen defending well as Hood loads up on a big left hand.
Johanssen fails to land with a series of punches.
Johanssen throws a nice looking combination but Hood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hood avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johanssen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hood tests Johanssen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johanssen fails to land with a series of punches.
Johanssen fails with a takedown attempt.
Johanssen is breathing heavily.
Hood clinches with his opponent.
Hood scores with a hook to the body.
Hood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johanssen avoids it.
Hood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hood lands with a left to the head.
Hood trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Hood as the two fighters clinch.
Johanssen has had enough of the clinch but Hood keeps him there for the moment.
Johanssen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hood misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood working aggressively here.
Johanssen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johanssen looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Hood.
Hood lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Johanssen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johanssen up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hood.
Hood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johanssen blocks an elbow strike.
Hood is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johanssen.
Johanssen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hood.
Hood pushes Johanssen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Hood.
Hood struggles to land a body shot inside as Johanssen controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hood taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hood can't find room to land a body shot as Johanssen controls the action.
Johanssen tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Johanssen drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Johanssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johanssen blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Hood.
David Johanssen's cut is getting worse.
Hood lands a left hand.
Johanssen can't break the clinch.
Hood lands a body shot.
Johanssen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hood smiles and moves away.
Hood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hood throws a head kick that Johanssen semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johanssen throws a series of punches but Hood moves out of range.
Johanssen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hood counters with a stiff right hand.
David Johanssen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Johanssen slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hood. Johanssen does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johanssen moves away.
No joy there for Johanssen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johanssen throws a combination that misses
and Hood counters with a head kick that drops Johanssen to the mat! Johanssen scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Johanssen is rocked!
Hood digs a good body shot into Johanssen's ribs.
Oh Johanssen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hood tries to clinch but Johanssen is having none of it.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Hood throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Johanssen is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Robin Hood!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Nazaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nazaire's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Spaceape (Burial). Paolo Nazaire could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Daniels's chin.
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164 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paolo Nazaire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazaire throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Nazaire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nazaire.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nazaire.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Nazaire shows good takedown defense.
Nazaire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels takes one to the side of the head.
Nazaire misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nazaire's waist but Nazaire gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daniels off to one side.
Daniels looks for a takedown but Nazaire sprawls well.
Paolo Nazaire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.
Daniels slips under a jab from Nazaire.
Daniels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nazaire swivels and escapes.
Nazaire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nazaire misses with a looping right.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nazaire lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Nazaire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nazaire listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nazaire misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Nazaire loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Nazaire lands with a shot to the body.
Nazaire slaps away a takedown attempt from Daniels, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nazaire throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Nazaire lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nazaire lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into rage.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nazaire.
Paolo Nazaire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nazaire throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Nazaire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head.
Nazaire misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Nazaire.
Nazaire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nazaire lands a nice shot that snaps Daniels's head back.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Daniels rushes Nazaire and presses him up against the cage.
Nazaire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Nazaire misses the target.
Daniels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daniels closes the distance and clinches up with Nazaire, looking for a takedown. Daniels pushes Nazaire against the cage but Nazaire circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaire misses with a straight left.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Nazaire is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nazaire was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Nazaire throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Nazaire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazaire connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big left from Nazaire misses.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nazaire.
Nazaire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Paolo Nazaire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels fails to land the takedown.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nazaire throws out the jab.
Daniels slips under a jab from Nazaire.
Daniels drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Daniels thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nazaire pushes a forearm under Daniels's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Daniels is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paolo Nazaire!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Alb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alb comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Walker has chosen Thugs as his entrance music. Ryan Alb has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Alb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alb walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alb closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Walker is pressing down on Alb's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alb wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alb advances to half guard.
Alb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walker defending well though.
Alb seems to be working for a kimura but Walker defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker wants to improve his position but Alb is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alb thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Walker's head.
Alb wants to take a breather but Walker is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Alb avoids the head kick by Walker.
Alb darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alb is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Walker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alb thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Walker's head.
Alb is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Walker keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alb missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alb looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Walker is defending against the submission attempts here by Alb.
Walker wants to control but Alb is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Alb sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Walker throws a right and a left that Alb avoids nicely.
Walker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alb.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Walker leaves Alb with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Alb tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alb tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alb is trying hard to land a takedown here. Walker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alb is breathing heavily.
Alb gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alb steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Walker. That one must have hurt.
Alb doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Walker swinging wildly here.
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Alb pushes Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Walker lands a shot to the body.
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker tries to land a front kick but Alb steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alb thows a body shot but no joy.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker throws the kick towards the body but Alb avoids it.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alb manages to avoid it.
Walker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alb moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alb.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Alb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker throws a right hand that Alb ducks under and follows up with a left that Alb also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Walker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Walker fails to land with a series of punches.
Alb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Walker misses the body punch
and Alb counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Alb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walker is trying to keep Alb in close.
Alb throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely.
Walker controls Alb momentarily but Alb frees himself.
Alb looking to sit in guard and control but Walker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alb can't keep his opponent in guard - Walker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Alb gets full guard.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Alb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alb has control of Walker's left arm, preventing Walker from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker wants to control from the top but Alb keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alb is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alb wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Alb tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard.
Alb is working hard here to advance position.
Alb drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Walker dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alb looking for a sweep. Not yet Alb, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alb has a closed guard, preventing Walker from standing up.
Alb keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Walker wants to get up but he can't break Alb's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Walker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alb works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alb looking to control but Walker passes into half guard.
Alb moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alb wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker content to stall in guard here.
Walker preventing the sweep.
Walker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alb has a closed guard, preventing Walker from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Alb dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Alb shoots in but Walker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alb misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alb closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Alb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Ryan Alb has been cut.
Walker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Walker scores with a body shot.
Alb shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walker defends it nicely.
Alb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker misses with a combination
and Alb counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Walker.
Alb fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alb rather than just go for the knockout.
Alb shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Walker tries to land a leg kick but Alb saw it coming and moves away.
Good exchange - Walker coming out on top.
Stevie Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walker pinned against the cage. Walker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Walker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Walker swinging wildly here.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Alb. Alb gets slowly back to his feet.
Walker lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Walker. That snapped Alb's head back.
Alb is rocked!
Walker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alb will feel that in the morning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker tests Alb's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Alb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Alb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alb seems to have got his legs back now.
Walker tries to bum rush Alb with a series of wild strikes but Alb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alb manages to avoid it.
Alb tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
A head kick from Walker lands but Alb takes it in his stride.
Alb shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Walker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alb counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alb stalling away here and it's allowed Walker to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Alb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
Walker pushes Alb off and scrambles back to his feet.
Walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alb doesn't seem bothered though.
Alb walks into a stiff left hand from Walker.
Walker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alb is defended easily by Walker.
Walker dips to his left and cracks Alb with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Walker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Walker lands a head kick!
Walker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alb's head backwards.
Walker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alb looks for a takedown but Walker sprawls well.
A jab from Walker does it's job there.
Stevie Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Walker - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker.
Walker misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Walker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Walker 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stevie Walker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony D Amico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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187 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony D Amico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamal Johnson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a jab.
It looks like Anthony D Amico has been cut.
D Amico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson drops D Amico with a big left hand and mounts him. D Amico is in big trouble!
D Amico is rocked!
D Amico sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
D Amico tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
D Amico wants to get back to full guard.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but D Amico is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson trying to mount his opponent but D Amico defends it.
D Amico is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson wants to control but D Amico is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
D Amico scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amico with a couple of short strikes.
Johnson tries to hold on but D Amico pushes him away.
D Amico is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by D Amico.
D Amico scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
D Amico landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson is trying to stand up.
D Amico looking to finish Johnson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnson!
Johnson is still in real trouble! Can D Amico finish him?
D Amico postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Johnson out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! D Amico goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony D Amico!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tuomas Keto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phal Um (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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21
182 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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27
180 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tuomas Keto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phal Um!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keto dives in and grabs Um's left leg, looking for a takedown. Um pushes down on Keto's head and hops out.
A slow jab from Keto misses its intended target.
Keto moves out of range as Um strikes.
Keto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Um sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Keto somewhat.
Um rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Um is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keto.
Tuomas Keto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keto shoots in for a takedown but Um shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuomas Keto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Um pushes Keto up against the cage in a clinch.
Um tries to score a body lock takedown but Keto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Keto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Um gets underhooks to prevent Keto's takedown attempt.
Keto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Keto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Um just stands there and leans against the cage.
Um escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Um.
A jab from Um finds it's way through Keto's defenses.
Keto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Um is not content to let Keto control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Um trying to hold on to Keto's head to control him but Keto postures up.
Um might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Keto kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Um is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Keto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Keto's back!
Um misses with an elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two 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.
Um lands shots from the back.
Um softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Keto is in bad spot here.
Um is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Um connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Keto to escape the position.
Um has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Keto.
Um lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Um.
Um lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Keto breaks Um's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Um tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Um keeping moving, preventing Keto from controlling successfully.
Um lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Keto!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keto is desperately trying to improve his position but Um has a good base and remains in mount.
Um working the ground and pound effectively.
Keto is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Um looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Um dominating with strikes here.
Um lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keto wants to hold on but Um pushes him away.
Um landing strikes from the mount and Keto is in trouble!
Keto is squirming around, avoiding Um's attempts to control the action.
Um postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Keto looks a forlorn figure.
Um looking to finish Keto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Keto!
Um with the ground and pound from mount.
Um has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Um lands with some strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keto is squirming around, avoiding Um's attempts to control the action.
Um lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phal Um dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Keto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Um swivels and escapes.
Um scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Um trying to control the action but Keto is working from the bottom.
Keto trying to control but Um postures up.
Um wants to control but Keto is keeping him busy.
Um not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Keto is trying to control but can't.
Um lands with a punch from half guard.
Um wants to control but Keto is keeping him busy.
Um thows a huge punch but Keto dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Keto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Um did well to prevent Keto getting side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Um works his way to full guard. Good work.
Keto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Keto trying to control the position from guard on top but Um is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keto being controlled here momentarily.
Keto scoring with punches to the head and body.
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.
Um is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Um is pulling down on Keto's head to control his posture.
Um looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Keto puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Keto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Um keeps working.
Keto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Keto is keen to just control but Um is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Keto is looking to take a break and control but Um is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Keto lands with a good body shot.
Keto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Um did well to prevent Keto getting side control.
Keto trying to control from half guard but Um is working away.
Keto is working for a kimura but Um is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Um trying to control here.
Keto is working for a submission of some sort.
Keto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Um is just riding it out for now. Keto eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tuomas Keto will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Keto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Um shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Keto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Keto tries to bench press Um off him but Um keeps the position.
Um creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Keto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Um connects with a decent elbow.
Um scoring with punches and elbows.
Um is looking to take a break and control but Keto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Um works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Um sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Keto is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Um is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Keto's shoulder. That is not cool.
Keto defending against the ground and pound.
Keto on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Um working the ground and pound.
Um working away.
Keto is looking to reverse the position.
Um working the ground and pound.
Um landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Keto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Um sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Keto is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Um lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Keto down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Um creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Keto is trying to control Um's posture but Um avoids it.
Um landing a few strikes.
Um is working Keto over with some ground and pound from side control.
Keto defending against the ground and pound.
Um moves into full mount!
Keto is looking to improve his position but Um isn't that keen on the idea.
Um postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Keto looks a forlorn figure.
Keto tries to hold on but Um postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Um.
Um lands a nice shot to the head.
Um landing shots from mount.
Um lands a nice shot to the head.
Um prevents Keto from getting the reversal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Um with a couple of short strikes.
Keto is working to get back to half guard.
Um working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Um scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keto in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Um trying to control but Keto is having none of it.
Keto is desperately trying to improve his position but Um has a good base and remains in mount.
Um scoring with strikes but Keto is staying in there.
Um with shots to the head and body - Keto looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keto is trying desperately to improve position.
Um avoids the attempt from Keto to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Um tries to control but Keto wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phal Um comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Um has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phal Um!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Hosseini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hosseini comes to the cage accompanied by Zulfiqar - Secret Chiefs 3. Armstrong has chosen We Were Soldiers by Sgt. Mackenzie as his entrance music. Abdullah Hosseini has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
255 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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21
275 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdullah Hosseini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hosseini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armstrong moves away.
Hosseini cracks Armstrong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Craig Armstrong has been cut.
Hosseini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A lazy left from Hosseini finds it's target.
Armstrong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hosseini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hosseini scores with a shot to the body.
Armstrong dives in and grabs Hosseini's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hosseini pushes down on Armstrong's head and hops out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hosseini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Armstrong.
Hosseini slaps away a takedown attempt from Armstrong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hosseini misses with an uppercut. Armstrong saw that one coming.
Armstrong shoots for a takedown but Hosseini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Abdullah Hosseini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craig Armstrong.
Hosseini lands a left and a right that send Armstrong crashing to the mat, dazed. Hosseini thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Armstrong is rocked!
Armstrong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hosseini's waist but Hosseini gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Armstrong off to one side.
Hosseini slaps away a takedown attempt from Armstrong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Armstrong looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hosseini scores with a hook to the body. Armstrong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hosseini sends Armstrong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hosseini is motioning to the referee to let Armstrong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Hosseini throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range.
Hosseini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armstrong ducks into an uppercut from Hosseini and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdullah Hosseini!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christophe Duggary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Guifre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggary comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name Remix. Christophe Duggary could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marc Guifre's chin.
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26
167 lbs
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22
160 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christophe Duggary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Guifre!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duggary gets a takedown into half guard.
Duggary tries to pass to full mount but Guifre defends it.
Duggary trying to control from half guard but Guifre is working away.
Guifre actively working from the bottom here.
Duggary is pressing down on Guifre's thigh, looking to free his foot. Guifre is holding on for now.
Duggary is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Guifre sees it coming and defends easily.
Duggary prevents Guifre from improving his position.
Duggary is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Guifre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Duggary.
Guifre won't allow Duggary to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Guifre tries for a takedown but Duggary circles away easily
and Duggary counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Duggary preventing the sweep.
Guifre has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Duggary is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Guifre.
Duggary wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guifre keeps working.
Duggary working away.
Duggary tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Duggary has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Guifre manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Guifre is in trouble now - Duggary has advanced to mount!
Duggary is looking to work his way around to Guifre's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Duggary controlling the pace for now.
Guifre manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Duggary is thwarting Guifre's attempts to control the position.
Guifre actively working from the bottom here.
Guifre is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guifre is looking to control Duggary's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Guifre avoid being mounted?
Duggary controlling the action here.
Guifre wants to control but Duggary is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Guifre is trying to get back to full guard.
Guifre is refusing to be controlled, as Duggary sits in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Duggary shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Duggary was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Duggary is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guifre prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Guifre sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Duggary wants to control but Guifre is keeping him busy.
Guifre wants to control but Duggary is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duggary controlling the action here.
Guifre gets back to full guard.
Guifre has a closed guard, preventing Duggary from standing up.
Duggary is breathing heavily.
Guifre looking for a guillotine here but Duggary defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christophe Duggary dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Guifre closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Duggary sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duggary is looking for a sweep. Guifre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guifre seems to be looking for submissions.
Guifre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Duggary defends it well.
Duggary slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Duggary tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Duggary is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggary preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duggary wants to sweep here but Guifre controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guifre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duggary stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duggary wants it to stay on the feet.
A big right from Duggary misses.
A jab from Duggary misses.
Duggary has his takedown stuffed
and Guifre counters with a shoot takedown. Duggary fights it but they end up in guard.
Guifre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duggary controls Guifre momentarily but Guifre frees himself.
Guifre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duggary working a defensive guard here.
Guifre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Guifre lands a couple of digs.
Guifre lands a couple of digs.
Guifre 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.
Guifre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guifre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Guifre stopping the sweep attempt from Duggary.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Duggary is on top in guard.
Duggary stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guifre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guifre controls Duggary momentarily but Duggary frees himself.
Guifre is looking for a triangle but Duggary pushes his legs off easily.
Guifre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Duggary tries to free his leg and advance position but Guifre is retaining full guard.
Duggary preventing the sweep.
Duggary trying to control but Guifre is working from the bottom.
That's four 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.
Guifre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guifre controls Duggary momentarily but Duggary frees himself.
Guifre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Duggary gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Duggary advances position into side control!
The referee asks Duggary politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Duggary prefers to stall for the moment though.
Guifre tries to buck Duggary off but Duggary is having none of it.
Duggary decides to stand back up. Duggary steps back and let's Guifre get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Guifre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guifre misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Guifre misses the target.
Duggary throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guifre.
Duggary looks to land a right hand but Guifre moved out of range.
Duggary staying out of range there.
Duggary misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Duggary.
Guifre looks to throw the jab but Duggary is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guifre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duggary finds it's way round the side to connect with Guifre's head.
Duggary fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duggary misses with the combination.
Guifre shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggary is looking to control Guifre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duggary avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guifre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Duggary is looking for a sweep. Guifre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Guifre 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.
Guifre lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Guifre there.
Guifre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guifre prevents Duggary from improving his position.
Guifre lands with a punch from half guard.
Duggary is looking to control Guifre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duggary avoid being mounted?
Guifre winds up and cracks Duggary with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Duggary is looking for a sweep. Guifre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guifre throwing shots but Duggary is blocking nicely.
Guifre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Guifre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Guifre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Duggary is pressing down on Guifre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Duggary looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marc Guifre has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guifre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duggary's guard.
Guifre wants to work for an arm triangle but Duggary is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Guifre prevents Duggary from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Guifre.
Guifre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Duggary is just riding it out for now. Guifre eventually gives up the hold.
Duggary is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Guifre lands with a punch from half guard.
Duggary is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guifre 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.
Guifre thows a huge punch but Duggary dodges it nicely.
Duggary regains full guard. Nicely done.
Guifre cracks Duggary with a solid left hand.
Guifre postures up and lands a big shot to Duggary's brow.
Duggary controls Guifre momentarily but Guifre frees himself.
Duggary preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guifre with a nice head shot there.
Duggary wriggles free and stands up.
Guifre misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Guifre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Guifre 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Guifre!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Atomic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukko Hamalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomic comes to the cage accompanied by A Kiss to Build a Dream On . Hamalainen has chosen the Finnish National Anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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247 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Atomic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jukko Hamalainen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atomic thows a body shot but no joy.
Atomic slips a jab from Hamalainen.
Hamalainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atomic manages to avoid it.
Atomic throws a shot to the body.
Hamalainen misses with a two punch combination.
Hamalainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hamalainen ducks under a wild hook from Atomic.
Hamalainen misses with a few strikes there.
Atomic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hamalainen misses with a wild body shot.
Atomic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hamalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atomic was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamalainen.
Hamalainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamalainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Atomic seems keen to control Hamalainen's posture.
Hamalainen pushes down on Atomic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hamalainen thows a huge punch but Atomic dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hamalainen.
Atomic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hamalainen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hamalainen looking to pass the guard.
Hamalainen wants to control from the top but Atomic keeps moving.
Atomic is pulling down on Hamalainen's head. It's preventing any offense from Hamalainen, at least for the moment.
Hamalainen won't allow Atomic to sweep him here.
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.
Hamalainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamalainen stopping the sweep attempt from Atomic.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hamalainen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Atomic lands a lovely overhand right.
Hamalainen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Atomic's waist but Atomic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hamalainen off to one side.
Atomic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hamalainen throws a sloppy body shot
and Atomic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamalainen lands a nice shot to the body.
Atomic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hamalainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Atomic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hamalainen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamalainen missing with a left hand there. Atomic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Atomic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Atomic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hamalainen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Atomic throws a looping overhand right but Hamalainen ducks down to avoid it.
Hamalainen swings for the body but Atomic moves out of range.
Hamalainen closes the distance and pushes Atomic back into the cage.
Hamalainen lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Atomic on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hamalainen - that landed with a thud.
Atomic throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamalainen.
Hamalainen lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atomic.
Hamalainen tries to throw a body punch but Atomic avoids it by throwing Hamalainen back against the cage.
Hamalainen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atomic backwards.
Hamalainen has Atomic pressed against the cage, preventing Atomic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hamalainen blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atomic.
Atomic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Atomic can't break the clinch.
Hamalainen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atomic tries to roll over but Hamalainen keeps him under control.
Hamalainen moves into full mount! Atomic won't be happy about that!
Hamalainen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hamalainen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hamalainen throws some wild stikes that Atomic manages to avoid easily.
Hamalainen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Atomic?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamalainen working the ground and pound effectively.
Hamalainen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Atomic's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukko Hamalainen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hamalainen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hamalainen thows a body shot but no joy.
Atomic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamalainen.
Atomic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hamalainen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hamalainen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Atomic was covering up waiting for the punch and Hamalainen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hamalainen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hamalainen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hamalainen tries to free his leg and advance position but Atomic is retaining full guard.
Hamalainen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hamalainen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomic trying to control the position here.
Hamalainen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Atomic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Atomic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hamalainen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jukko Hamalainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamalainen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Check out the look on Hamalainen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Atomic avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hamalainen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Atomic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamalainen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Atomic prevents Hamalainen from improving position.
Hamalainen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hamalainen tries to score with some ground and pound. Atomic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hamalainen wants to control for a moment but Atomic uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atomic is refusing to be controlled, as Hamalainen sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hamalainen lands a slapping body shot.
Hamalainen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Atomic finds it's way round the side to connect with Hamalainen's head.
Hamalainen misses with a hook to the body
and Atomic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamalainen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Atomic ducks under a wild hook from Hamalainen.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hamalainen is defended easily by Atomic.
Atomic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hamalainen misses with a body shot
and Atomic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hamalainen.
Hamalainen throws the left hand but Atomic avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Atomic connects with a body shot.
Hamalainen is breathing heavily.
Atomic lands a nice looking body shot.
Atomic throws a right hand that Hamalainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Hamalainen also avoids with ease.
Decent striking displayed by Atomic there.
Atomic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamalainen.
Atomic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atomic's corner calls for a 1-2. Atomic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Atomic scores with a nice head shot.
Tom Atomic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamalainen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Atomic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hamalainen's head.
Atomic lands with a cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Atomic.
Hamalainen drops his hands momentarily and Atomic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Atomic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamalainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hamalainen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Atomic rather than just go for the knockout.
Atomic fails to land with a series of punches.
Atomic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Atomic lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Atomic scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Atomic dominated that second round.
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.
Atomic lands with a shot to the body.
Hamalainen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Atomic scores with a jab to the body.
Atomic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Atomic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Atomic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atomic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hamalainen.
Hamalainen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No joy there for Atomic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Atomic catches Hamalainen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Atomic misses with a series of wild punches.
Atomic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Atomic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamalainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Atomic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hamalainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atomic.
Hamalainen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Atomic lands with a good body shot.
Hamalainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Atomic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hamalainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atomic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Atomic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Atomic.
Atomic lands a jab to Hamalainen's midsection.
Atomic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hamalainen has time to react.
Atomic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Atomic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hamalainen throws a hook to the side of Atomic's head but Atomic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hamalainen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Atomic counters with a two punch combo.
Atomic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Atomic jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamalainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atomic.
Hamalainen moves away from the strike by Atomic.
Atomic misses with a looping right.
Atomic misses with a body punch
and Hamalainen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Atomic's guard now.
Atomic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hamalainen is one step ahead there.
Hamalainen looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomic seems keen to control Hamalainen's posture.
Atomic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hamalainen wants to pass the guard but Atomic is keeping the position.
Atomic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamalainen looking to sit in guard and control but Atomic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atomic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hamalainen's head.
Hamalainen trying to control the position.
Hamalainen working for a triangle but Atomic defends it easily.
Hamalainen is trying to control the position but Atomic postures up.
Hamalainen is looking for a triangle but Atomic pushes his legs off easily.
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.
Hamalainen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Atomic passes into half guard.
Atomic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hamalainen's head.
Hamalainen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Atomic is trying to control. Hamalainen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Atomic lands a nice short elbow.
Hamalainen trying to hold on to Atomic's head to control him but Atomic postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Atomic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Atomic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Atomic!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jafar Agrabah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Spite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spite is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nelly - "Here Comes The Boom". Jafar Agrabah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jafar Agrabah!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, DeAngelo Spite!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Spite does no damage.
Spite swinging wildly here.
Spite misses the shot to the body.
Agrabah tries a head kick but it misses.
Agrabah tries to land a front kick but Spite steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spite throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Agrabah dodges the punch combination from Spite.
Agrabah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spite.
Agrabah throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like DeAngelo Spite has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Agrabah.
Agrabah throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Agrabah with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spite missing with a left hand there. Agrabah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spite sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Agrabah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spite throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spite ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No joy there for Spite, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Agrabah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spite.
Spite takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Agrabah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spite.
Agrabah sizes up Spite with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spite misses with an uppercut.
Agrabah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spite.
Spite looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spite blocks a head kick by Agrabah.
A punch lands to the side of Agrabah 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Agrabah cracks the inside of Spite's front leg.
Spite takes a swing at Agrabah's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick from Agrabah lands but Spite takes it in his stride.
Spite is rocked!
A combination from Spite does no damage.
Spite is still on wobbly legs! Can Agrabah finish him?
Crunch! Agrabah slams his shin into Spite's torso.
Spite seems to have recovered his senses.
Spite looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spite moves forwards but Agrabah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Agrabah throws a head kick that misses.
Agrabah scores with a kick to the body.
Spite on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Agrabah. Agrabah obviously looking to wear him down.
Agrabah misses with a head kick.
Agrabah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Agrabah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A combination from Spite does no damage.
Spite showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Agrabah.
Spite is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Agrabah rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agrabah throws a quick inside leg kick.
Agrabah lands a nice looking kick to the body. Spite takes a step back to recover.
Spite takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Agrabah throws a series of punches but Spite moves out of range.
Whack! Agrabah lands a heavy head kick that drops Spite. The ref tackles Agrabah to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Spite was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jafar Agrabah!
Jafar Agrabah retains his lightweight title!
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