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CEFC 17 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Cent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lulla Palluza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lulla Palluza has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jordan Cent's chin.
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Cent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lulla Palluza!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cent swinging wildly here.
Palluza missing with a left hand there. Cent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palluza throws a right hand that misses
and Cent counters with a one-two to the body.
Palluza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cent counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Palluza lands with a right hand.
Palluza throws a series of punches but Cent moves out of range.
A slow jab from Palluza misses its intended target.
Cent wants to clinch up but Palluza keeps it at a distance.
Palluza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Palluza there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palluza looks to score with a jab to the body but Cent is just out of range.
Cent shoots in looking for a takedown but Palluza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cent's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cent tries to score with a low kick but Palluza moves his leg out of the way.
Palluza connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cent. Cent circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cent defending well as Palluza loads up on a big left hand.
Palluza keeps the fight on the outside.
Palluza slips a jab and a cross from Cent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cent shoots in looking for a takedown. Palluza tries to sprawl out of it but Cent keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Palluza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Palluza avoids the head kick by Cent.
Palluza misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Palluza coming out on top.
Palluza scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Palluza connects with a body shot.
Palluza throws a shot from downtown. Cent moves away and avoids it.
Palluza misses with a body shot.
Palluza misses the shot to the body.
Cent ducks under a wild hook from Palluza.
Palluza throws a shot to the body.
Cent takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Cent misses.
Lulla Palluza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Palluza lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Palluza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Palluza misses the target.
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!
Cent fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Cent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cent is looking to clinch but Palluza is avoiding it.
Palluza lands a nice hook to Cent's body. Cent takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Palluza.
Palluza throws an overhand right that lands on Cent's shoulder, as Cent tries to avoid the shot.
Cent shoots in but no luck this time.
Palluza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cent was well out of range. Poor timing from Palluza.
Palluza thuds a left hand into Cent's body.
Palluza misses with a looping right.
Cent throws a leg kick but Palluza moved away.
Palluza lands a jab to Cent's midsection.
Palluza connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Palluza lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palluza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cent doesn't manage to clinch there - Palluza circles away.
Palluza jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lulla Palluza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cent misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Palluza.
Cent shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Palluza pinned against the cage. Palluza gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Palluza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cent moves away.
Palluza lunges at Cent with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cent's hand.
Cent shoots in and drives through. Palluza sprawls well.
Palluza lands a two punch combo.
Cent is rocked!
Palluza goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oh Cent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cent gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Palluza gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lulla Palluza!
Lulla Palluza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Bunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 lbs
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195 lbs
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ralph Bunga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bunga counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bunga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva throws a right hand that Bunga ducks under and follows up with a left that Bunga also avoids with ease.
Bunga looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bunga looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bunga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Bunga gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunga dodges the punch combination from Silva.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Bunga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bunga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bunga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Bunga moves into the clinch successfully.
Bunga has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bunga manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Bunga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bunga.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Bunga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bunga counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Horrible takedown by Bunga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunga misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown by Bunga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bunga circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva throws a right hand that Bunga ducks under and follows up with a left that Bunga also avoids with ease.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bunga counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silva looks winded!
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bunga counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bunga looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Silva!
Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bunga connects with a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Bunga's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bunga misses with the ground and pound.
Bunga in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The strikes coming from Bunga are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bunga landing strikes.
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Bunga scoring with strikes.
Bunga landing strikes.
Bunga working the ground and pound.
Bunga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva is trying to get back to his feet.
Bunga working the head and body with strikes.
Bunga working the ground and pound.
Bunga scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Bunga dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bunga connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Bunga connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bunga moves into the clinch.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Bunga.
Bunga breaks from the clinch.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Bunga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bunga scores with a kick to the body.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Bunga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Bunga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bunga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bunga counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
Bunga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bunga counters with a nice body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bunga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Bunga scores with a shoulder strike.
Bunga lands a knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Bunga.
Bunga is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bunga.
Bunga landing knees to the head.
Bunga misses with a knee to the head.
Bunga working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bunga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunga shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Bunga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bunga.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bunga. Bunga obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Bunga.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bunga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunga shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Bunga scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Bunga persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Bunga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bunga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bunga cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Bunga 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!
Bunga shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bunga throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Bunga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva tries to bum rush Bunga with a series of wild strikes but Bunga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva throws a series of punches but Bunga moves out of range.
Bunga throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bunga can pounce on him.
Horrible takedown by Bunga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Bunga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Bunga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bunga cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Silva scores with a one two! Bunga had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bunga, right into the meat.
Bunga scores with a kick to the body.
Ralph Bunga is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunga lands a high kick!
Silva throws a right and a left that Bunga avoids nicely.
Bunga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bunga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bunga scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Bunga lands with a punch from half guard.
Bunga is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bunga slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bunga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bunga passes to full mount!
Bunga lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunga in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bunga is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bunga scoring with strikes but Silva is staying in there.
Bunga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva is in a horrible position here. Bunga smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Silva is rocked!
Bunga raining down hammerfists from mount.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Bunga finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for Bunga! Silva is hurt baaadly! Bunga is firing away with more strikes - Silva is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralph Bunga!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vito Scaletta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scaletta's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dropkick Murphys - I'm Shipping Up To Boston . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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255 lbs
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274 lbs
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vito Scaletta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scaletta moves out of range of the body kick.
Bisping misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bisping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bisping shoots for a double leg takedown but Scaletta sprawls well. He's pushed Bisping's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Scaletta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bisping.
Bisping has a takedown stuffed.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Scaletta moves out of range easily.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt - Scaletta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vito Scaletta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Bisping.
Bisping shoots in but Scaletta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scaletta swinging wildly here.
Scaletta scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Scaletta moves into the clinch successfully.
Scaletta is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Scaletta displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bisping up against the cage.
Scaletta breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaletta. Bisping does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bisping shoots in but Scaletta avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bisping fails with the takedown.
Scaletta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bisping closes the distance and clinches up with Scaletta, looking for a takedown. Bisping pushes Scaletta against the cage but Scaletta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bisping shoots for a takedown but Scaletta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Scaletta connects with a stiff jab that staggers Bisping - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vito Scaletta!
Vito Scaletta seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoyoto Macihda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaze comes into the arena with Monster by Skillet blaring out of the sound system. Johnny Blaze could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hoyoto Macihda's chin.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hoyoto Macihda!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaze swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Macihda there.
Blaze fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blaze moves out of range as Macihda throws a body kick.
Blaze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Macihda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Blaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaze tries to clinch up.
Macihda moves out of range as Blaze strikes.
Macihda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Macihda.
Macihda tries to land a leg kick but Blaze saw it coming and moves away.
Blaze moves in looking to clinch but Macihda pushes him off.
Good work by Macihda as he checks the leg kick.
Blaze clinches up with Macihda and pushes him back against the cage.
Macihda dodges an elbow strike from Blaze.
Blaze tries to land knees in the clinch but Macihda avoids the damage to the body.
Macihda tries to circle away but Blaze has him pinned against the cage.
Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Macihda uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blaze obliges.
Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Macihda dodges an elbow strike from Blaze.
Blaze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blaze trying to land knees to the body.
Blaze gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blaze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Hoyoto Macihda has been cut.
Macihda is looking to break free of the clinch but Blaze has double underhooks.
Blaze struggles to land a body shot inside as Macihda controls his hands.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blaze.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze misses with an elbow over the top.
Blaze utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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!
Blaze looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blaze connects with a knee to the head.
Blaze comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blaze scores with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blaze just misses with a elbow thrown towards Macihda's brow.
Macihda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze pushes off an throws an elbow but Macihda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Macihda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macihda is trying to stall.
Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Macihda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blaze tries to land knees in the clinch but Macihda avoids the damage to the body.
Macihda is looking to break free of the clinch but Blaze has double underhooks.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macihda tries to circle away but Blaze has him pinned against the cage.
Macihda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Blaze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Macihda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Macihda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macihda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaze missing with knees to the body.
Macihda tries to break the clinch but Blaze is controlling the position.
Macihda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Macihda avoids the head kick by Blaze.
Blaze takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macihda blocks a head kick by Blaze.
Blaze throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Blaze ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blaze tries to clinch up but Macihda circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macihda takes a swing at Blaze's ribcage but misses.
Macihda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Blaze. That one must have hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macihda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blaze checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Blaze shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blaze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macihda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Blaze dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hoyoto Macihda's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Blaze darts in and clinches Macihda up against the cage.
Macihda can't break the clinch.
Macihda is trying to push Blaze away but Blaze has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blaze.
Blaze looking to throw knees to the head but Macihda is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Blaze throws an elbow but it misses.
Blaze looking to throw knees to the head but Macihda is blocking nicely.
Blaze misses with some punches.
Macihda can't break the clinch.
Blaze tries to work over Macihda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blaze tries to land knees in the clinch but Macihda avoids the damage to the body.
Macihda slows down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Blaze.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Blaze tries a body shot but Macihda blocks it.
Blaze throws a punch but it's blocked by Macihda.
Macihda takes an elbow to the temple.
Macihda stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blaze trying to land knees to the body.
Macihda avoids a wild elbow strike from Blaze.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land.
Blaze using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macihda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze pushes off an throws an elbow but Macihda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnny Blaze has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Macihda blocking some punches.
Blaze utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Macihda takes an elbow to the temple.
Blaze prevents Macihda from breaking the clinch.
Blaze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macihda blocks it with crossed arms.
Macihda avoiding damage as Blaze throws knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blaze.
That has opened up Hoyoto Macihda's cut even more.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze crunches a lovely knee into Macihda's ribcage.
Macihda avoiding damage as Blaze throws knees to the body.
Blaze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macihda is defending well for now.
Macihda wants to break free but Blaze has control.
Macihda trying to stall but Blaze improves his position.
Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze throws an elbow that misses.
Blaze misses with an elbow over the top.
Macihda is trying to stall.
Blaze comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Macihda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macihda.
Macihda tries to circle away but Blaze has him pinned against the cage.
Blaze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Macihda takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macihda is trying to force a seperation but Blaze has the dominant position.
Blaze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macihda.
Macihda blocks an uppercut.
Blaze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macihda blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macihda is trying to force a seperation but Blaze has the dominant position.
Blaze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macihda.
Blaze tries a knee to the head but Macihda blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Blaze dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hoyoto Macihda's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Macihda looks to throw the jab but Blaze is out of range.
Macihda avoids the head kick by Blaze.
Blaze checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blaze clinches up with Macihda and pushes him back against the cage.
Macihda avoids a wild elbow strike from Blaze.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Macihda blocks an elbow strike from Blaze.
Blaze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macihda avoids it.
Blaze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macihda blocks it with crossed arms.
Blaze landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land.
Blaze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Blaze unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Macihda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze throws an elbow but it misses.
Macihda takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blaze tries a knee to the head but Macihda blocks it.
Macihda takes a knee right on the jaw!
Macihda wants to break free but Blaze has control.
Macihda is trying to break free.
Macihda blocks an elbow strike from Blaze.
Macihda takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Blaze gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Hoyoto Macihda's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Blaze lands an elbow that stopped Macihda in his tracks for a moment.
Blaze tries to land a knee to the head but Macihda blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macihda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Macihda.
Blaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Macihda's elbow.
Blaze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blaze has Macihda pressed against the cage, preventing Macihda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blaze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blaze misses with the head strike.
Macihda blocking some punches.
Blaze lands a damaging elbow.
Blaze throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Macihda avoids a wild elbow strike from Blaze.
Macihda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macihda avoiding damage as Blaze throws knees to the body.
Blaze tries to throw a body punch but Macihda avoids it by throwing Blaze back against the cage.
Blaze missing with knees to the body.
Macihda avoiding damage as Blaze throws knees to the body.
Macihda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Macihda blocks a body shot from Blaze.
Hoyoto Macihda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Blaze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Macihda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blaze obliges.
Blaze misses with an elbow strike.
Macihda wants to break free but Blaze has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze lands a nice elbow.
Macihda is trying to force a seperation but Blaze has the dominant position.
Macihda is trying to push Blaze away but Blaze has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blaze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Blaze blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macihda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Macihda tries a knee to the head but Blaze blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Blaze showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blaze 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Blaze!
After the fight, Johnny Blaze was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiki Toke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toke comes to the cage accompanied by Bonecracker- Shocore. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiki Toke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Wall!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Wall misses.
Wall throws a looping overhand right but Toke ducks down to avoid it.
Toke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wall but Wall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Toke changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wall tries to avoid it but Toke manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wall to the ground. Wall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Toke shoots for a double leg takedown but Wall sprawls well. He's pushed Toke's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiki Toke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wall lands a left and a right that send Toke crashing to the mat, dazed. Wall thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Tiki Toke has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wall cracks Toke with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Toke looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wall finish him?
Toke is rocked!
Toke drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Oh Toke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wall is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Toke seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wall avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Toke.
Wall is looking for a sweep.
Toke is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wall knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wall is looking to regain half guard here but Toke keeps moving and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wall can do anything to dispel that myth.
Toke has hold of Wall's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Wall tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Toke cranks the arm and Wall screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Wall, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tiki Toke!
Tiki Toke took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is My time is now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Vader!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Anderson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vader did well to prevent Anderson getting side control.
Vader is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson winds up and cracks Vader with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anderson 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.
Anderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Vader tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anderson controlling the pace.
Vader is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson is looking for a kimura but Vader is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anderson to get the leverage.
Vader is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vader sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to work for an arm triangle but Vader is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vader punching from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Anderson.
Vader looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vader working to try and regain half guard.
Anderson working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Vader turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Anderson off and cradles Vader's limp body as Anderson celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Tilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - The Man Comes Around. Tilly has chosen Room To Breathe-Project Wyze as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Tilly!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tilly.
Tilly with a poor takedown
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tilly shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Tilly.
Tilly doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson drops Tilly with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Tilly! Johnson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Johnson!
King Johnson retains his light heavyweight title!
King Johnson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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