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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikaiah Rynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dagoth Ur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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214 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikaiah Rynn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dagoth Ur! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rynn just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Rynn does no damage. Rynn dips to his left and cracks Ur with an uppercut! Ur slips under a jab. Rynn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ur. Ur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rynn getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ur moves out of range of the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Rynn. Those never looked like landing. Ur connects with a jab. Rynn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ur jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rynn throws a hook but Ur blocks it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rynn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ur. Rynn blocks a jab. Ur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rynn in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from Rynn does no damage. Ur throws a low kick, looking for Rynn's leg but Rynn calmly moves out of range. Ur takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rynn. Ur has a takedown stuffed. Rynn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ur moves away. Ur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rynn moves away. Ur misses the shot to the body. Ur dives in and grabs Rynn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rynn pushes down on Ur's head and hops out. Mikaiah Rynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dagoth Ur. Rynn lands a nice shot to the body.
Rynn lands with a good body shot. Ur takes one on the button. Rynn throws a right hand that misses
and Ur counters with a nice double leg into half guard. 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! Ur is looking for a kimura but Rynn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ur to get the leverage. Rynn pushes Ur off looking to stand but Ur dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ur seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Ur winds up and cracks Rynn with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Rynn taking some punishment here, with Ur in his half guard. Ur winds up and cracks Rynn with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ur working Rynn over with strikes. Rynn is not content to let Ur control the position. Ur looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ur seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rynn is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dagoth Ur! Dagoth Ur decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nursultan Tuliegbay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tuliegbay might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bing Bong Bing Bong Bing. Nursultan Tuliegbay could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brandon Wesley's chin.
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160 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nursultan Tuliegbay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Wesley! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some bone on bone action there as Wesley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tuliegbay checks a leg kick. Wesley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tuliegbay closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tuliegbay lands in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tuliegbay passes easily into side control. Nice work. Wesley is trying to control Tuliegbay's posture but Tuliegbay avoids it. Tuliegbay tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tuliegbay has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Tuliegbay working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wesley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tuliegbay has just dragged him back down to the mat. Tuliegbay staying calm. Tuliegbay grinds an elbow into Wesley's temple. Wesley trying to remain calm as Tuliegbay controls from the top position. Tuliegbay advances to mount. Wesley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tuliegbay swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nursultan Tuliegbay! Nursultan Tuliegbay 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Zoolander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zoolander comes to the cage accompanied by Relax (Don't Do It)- Frankie Goes To Hollywood . Madison has chosen I'm in love with a stripper as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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168 lbs
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175 cm
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167 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derek Zoolander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Madison! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Madison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Madison shoots for a takedown but Zoolander saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zoolander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zoolander misses with a low kick as Madison jumps back. Madison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zoolander swats him away and circles back towards the center. Zoolander throws a body punch but Madison moves out of range. Madison loads up on a big right hand but Zoolander slips the punch. Madison scores with a jab. Madison tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zoolander sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Madison somewhat. Madison drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Madison cracks Zoolander with a big right hand but Zoolander just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Zoolander tries to buck Madison off but Madison is having none of it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zoolander is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Madison has just dragged him back down to the mat. Zoolander is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madison goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Zoolander has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Madison but great work by Zoolander. Zoolander lands a few punches from side control. Zoolander has hold of Madison's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Madison seems comfortable defending it but Zoolander has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Madison is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Madison is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Zoolander couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derek Zoolander! After the fight, Derek Zoolander 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Litoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester Hall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lester Hall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Litoris! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hall shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hall showed some decent athleticism there. Litoris has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Hall escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Hall! Litoris is trying to control Hall's posture but Hall avoids it. A lull in the action here. Hall laying and praying for a moment but Litoris takes advantage and regains half guard. Litoris looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litoris trying to control from the bottom.
Hall not landing any meaningful shots this time. Litoris tries to get to full guard but Hall has control of the leg. Hall is looking to advance position but Litoris won't allow it. Hall trying to advance position but Litoris counters by regaining guard. Litoris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hall defends it easily. Hall advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall controlling the pace. Hall moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Litoris. Litoris is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hall takes a little break here. Litoris wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Litoris is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Litoris is trying to control Hall's posture but Hall avoids it. Hall advances to full mount. Hall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Litoris is looking to escape. Hall controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Litoris is surviving well by controlling Hall's body position as best he can. Hall controlling the position easily from mount. Litoris is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hall throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hall trying to control but Litoris is having none of it. Litoris is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Hall dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Litoris lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Litoris staying out of range there. Lester Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hall gets a takedown into half guard. Hall trying to control the action but Litoris is working from the bottom. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hall is looking for a kimura but Litoris is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hall to get the leverage. Hall is trying to control the action in half guard but Litoris is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Litoris actively working from the bottom here. Hall wants to control but Litoris is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall is taking a breather. Litoris says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Hall throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Litoris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Litoris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hall moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Litoris. The referee asks Hall politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hall prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Litoris struggling a bit here. Litoris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hall lands a nice forearm strike. Hall moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Litoris is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hall's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Hall is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Hall not landing any meaningful shots this time. Litoris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hall trying to control from half guard but Litoris is working away. Litoris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hall is working away from the top position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Litoris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Litoris is staying active underneath Hall, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Hall passes to side control. Hall is looking to take a break and control but Litoris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hall has knee on belly and moves into mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Litoris wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hall.
Hall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Hall dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Litoris scores with a jab. Hall acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hall moves out of range as Litoris strikes. Litoris moves into range and clinches up with Hall. Litoris struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Litoris lands a nice shot to the body. Litoris has Hall pressed against the cage.
Hall working hard to break the clinch. Litoris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hall up against the cage. Litoris tries to pull guard but Hall forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Hall has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Litoris clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Hall is hanging on to Litoris's back as he tries to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Will Hall go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Litoris tries to roll but Hall sticks to his back.
Litoris trying to control the hands but Hall won't let him. Litoris breaks Hall's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Litoris from controlling successfully. Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hall keeping moving, preventing Litoris from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall working a defensive guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hall looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Litoris is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hall has his hands clasped together but Litoris extends and breaks Hall's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Litoris.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Litoris! A victorious Mike Litoris thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sailo Cylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Gotti acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sailo Cylo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Gotti! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cylo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cylo shoots in but Gotti avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gotti throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Cylo misses with a takedown attempt and Gotti counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sailo Cylo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cylo is breathing heavily. Cylo misses with a takedown attempt and Gotti counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Cylo out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Gotti is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jimmy Gotti! Jimmy Gotti spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fallon Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox comes to the cage accompanied by Take a Walk on the Wild Side. Fallon Fox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fallon Fox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Vader! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fox tries to clinch but Vader is having none of it. Vader avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Fox closes the distance and clinches. Fox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vader was well out of range. Poor timing from Fox. Vader misses with a series of wild punches.
Fox slips a jab from Vader. Fox shoots in and bounces Vader off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Fox got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vader has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fox has managed to get both his arms back between Vader's legs - danger averted. Fox is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vader is striking off his back. Fox thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Vader punching from the bottom.
Fox tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vader knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Vader tries to get to full guard but Fox has control of the leg. Fox trying to control the pace. Fox in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Vader tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fallon Fox! Fallon Fox decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Moses Ohchooto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eliseo Seterra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seterra has chosen My TIme Is Now as his entrance music. Moses Ohchooto had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Moses Ohchooto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eliseo Seterra! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seterra swats away the attempt to clinch by Ohchooto. Seterra misses with the combination.
Good exchange - Seterra coming out on top. Ohchooto tries to clinch up but Seterra circles away and keeps his distance. Ohchooto tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Seterra counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Seterra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seterra misses with a double jab.
Ohchooto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Seterra misses with a wild body shot. The fighters circling - Ohchooto throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Seterra tries to keep at a distance but Ohchooto has taken the fight into the clinch. Seterra blocks an elbow strike. Seterra tries to work over Ohchooto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Seterra wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seterra blocks the elbow strike.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head.
Ohchooto blocks an uppercut.
Ohchooto landing knees to the head.
Seterra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ohchooto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head.
Seterra blocks the elbow strike.
Ohchooto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seterra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Seterra looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Seterra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Seterra stalling.
Ohchooto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohchooto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ohchooto effectively controlling the action here. Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Seterra wants to get back to striking at distance but Ohchooto won't allow it.
Ohchooto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seterra wants to get back to striking at distance but Ohchooto won't allow it.
Ohchooto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seterra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ohchooto lands an elbow just above Seterra 's eye. Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ohchooto misses with an elbow strike.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seterra misses with some punches.
Knees to the body from Ohchooto.
Ohchooto landing knees to the body.
Seterra blocks an elbow strike. Ohchooto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Seterra takes an elbow to the forehead. Ohchooto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Ohchooto.
Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ohchooto lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Ohchooto.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seterra trying to stall but Ohchooto improves his position.
Ohchooto lands a nice knee to the body. Seterra takes an elbow to the temple. Ohchooto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ohchooto throws an elbow that misses.
Ohchooto has Seterra pressed against the cage.
Seterra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Seterra lands with a short head shot on the inside. Seterra blocks the elbow strike.
Ohchooto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seterra is trying to break the clinch but Ohchooto has him pressed against the cage. Ohchooto connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. A knee to the head by Ohchooto.
Seterra is trying to break the clinch but Ohchooto is controlling him. Ohchooto lands a knee to the body.
Seterra wants to break free but Ohchooto has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ohchooto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ohchooto has Seterra pressed against the cage, preventing Seterra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ohchooto pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ohchooto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seterra's face.
Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ohchooto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seterra's face.
Ohchooto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Seterra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ohchooto has him pressed against the cage. Ohchooto connects with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seterra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seterra blocks an elbow strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Ohchooto throws an elbow but misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ohchooto prevents a body shot from Seterra. Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto blocking some punches.
Ohchooto landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Ohchooto dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters circling - Ohchooto throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ohchooto lands a jab to the head.
Seterra moves out of range of the leg kick from Ohchooto. Ohchooto tries to clinch up. Ohchooto thows a body shot but no joy. Sloppy strikes from Seterra. Those never looked like landing. Moses Ohchooto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ohchooto looks to clinch and Seterra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ohchooto thinking. Ohchooto looks to clinch and Seterra counters with a one-two to the body. Seterra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ohchooto.
Ohchooto moves in looking to clinch but Seterra pushes him off. Ohchooto tries to clinch up but Seterra circles away and keeps his distance. Ohchooto tries to clinch up but Seterra circles away and keeps his distance. Ohchooto misses with a body shot.
Ohchooto moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ohchooto obliges. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Seterra in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Seterra is breathing heavily. Ohchooto is struggling to control the position. Seterra is looking to break free of the clinch but Ohchooto has double underhooks. Ohchooto lands an elbow that stopped Seterra in his tracks for a moment. Knees to the body from Ohchooto.
Ohchooto scores a nice knee to the body.
Ohchooto throws an elbow but it misses.
Moses Ohchooto has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ohchooto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Ohchooto pushes off an throws an elbow but Seterra leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ohchooto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Ohchooto.
Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ohchooto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ohchooto throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Ohchooto.
Seterra dodges an elbow strike from Ohchooto.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the body.
Ohchooto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ohchooto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the body.
Ohchooto throws an elbow that misses.
Seterra working hard to break the clinch. Seterra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ohchooto working Seterra over with knees to the body. Ohchooto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Seterra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Seterra is trying to break the clinch but Ohchooto has him pressed against the cage. Ohchooto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seterra is trying to force a seperation but Ohchooto has the dominant position. Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seterra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ohchooto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seterra can do to turn this around? Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ohchooto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seterra's brow. Ohchooto just leaning against Seterra, taking a breather. Seterra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ohchooto has him pressed against the cage. Ohchooto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seterra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Seterra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seterra scores with a shoulder strike. Ohchooto working Seterra over with knees to the body. Ohchooto landing knees to the body.
Ohchooto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohchooto prevents Seterra from breaking the clinch. Seterra blocks the elbow strike.
Ohchooto throws an elbow that misses.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head.
Seterra working hard to break the clinch. Ohchooto throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seterra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Seterra misses with a punch to the body.
Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ohchooto prevents Seterra from breaking the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ohchooto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A frustrated look appears on Seterra's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ohchooto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ohchooto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seterra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ohchooto lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Seterra tries to circle away but Ohchooto has him pinned against the cage. Ohchooto throws an elbow but it misses.
Ohchooto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seterra's efforts to push away. Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ohchooto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Seterra's face.
Seterra has had enough of the clinch but Ohchooto keeps him there for the moment. Ohchooto throws an elbow but it misses.
Seterra is trying to break the clinch but Ohchooto is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Ohchooto dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ohchooto lands a leg kick that knocks Seterra off balance momentarily. Seterra throws a looping overhand right but Ohchooto ducks down to avoid it. Ohchooto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ohchooto tries to clinch up but Seterra circles away and keeps his distance. Ohchooto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seterra. Ohchooto doesn't manage to clinch there - Seterra circles away.
Ohchooto has Seterra up against the cage in a clinch.
Ohchooto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Seterra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Seterra working hard to break the clinch. Seterra misses with some punches.
Seterra working hard to break the clinch. Ohchooto keeps control of Seterra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ohchooto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Seterra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ohchooto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Seterra has had enough of the clinch but Ohchooto keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ohchooto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Seterra tries to work over Ohchooto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ohchooto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Seterra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ohchooto is trying to stall.
Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto keeps control of Seterra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ohchooto keeps control of Seterra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ohchooto prevents Seterra from breaking the clinch. Ohchooto landing knees to the head.
Seterra takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ohchooto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ohchooto lands a good knee to the midsection. Seterra won't want to take too many of those. A knee to the head by Ohchooto.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Seterra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seterra tries to circle away but Ohchooto has him pinned against the cage. Seterra takes a knee to the side of the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knees in the clinch landing for Ohchooto.
Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ohchooto as Seterra tries to tie him up. Seterra is looking to break free of the clinch but Ohchooto has double underhooks. Seterra is trying to break the clinch but Ohchooto is controlling him. Seterra takes a knee to the side of the body. Ohchooto working Seterra over with knees to the body. Seterra wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ohchooto scores with a knee to the head.
Ohchooto has Seterra pressed against the cage, preventing Seterra from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ohchooto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Seterra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ohchooto landing knees to the head.
Ohchooto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seterra's efforts to push away. Ohchooto working Seterra over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ohchooto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seterra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Seterra is trying to force a seperation but Ohchooto has the dominant position. Seterra can't break the clinch.
Seterra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ohchooto pressing his opponent against the cage. Ohchooto scores a nice knee to the body.
Ohchooto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Seterra can't break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ohchooto throws an elbow but misses. Seterra blocks an elbow strike from Ohchooto.
Ohchooto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Seterra's efforts to push away. Seterra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Seterra tries to break free but Ohchooto pushes him back against the cage. Seterra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Ohchooto.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ohchooto obliges. Ohchooto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Seterra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ohchooto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Seterra takes a knee to the side of the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Ohchooto lands a knee to the head.
Ohchooto lands a knee to the head.
Ohchooto with a knee to the head.
Seterra misses with a body punch.
Seterra tries to circle away but Ohchooto has him pinned against the cage. Ohchooto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ohchooto scores a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ohchooto stalling against the cage.
Seterra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ohchooto's elbow. Eliseo Seterra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Seterra tries to break the clinch but Ohchooto is controlling the position. Seterra misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Moses Ohchooto showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ohchooto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Ohchooto! Eliseo Seterra was interviewed post fight and said 'I messed up..I'll be back...'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cael Shaughnessy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Alexander Zelaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaughnessy comes to the cage accompanied by I Against I - Massive Attack & Mos Def. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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154 lbs
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168 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cael Shaughnessy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter Alexander Zelaya! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick lands from Zelaya. Shaughnessy throws out a powerful jab. Zelaya jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zelaya darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nice defenses there by Shaughnessy. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Zelaya throws a hook but Shaughnessy avoids it easily. Shaughnessy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Shaughnessy lands a head shot. Shaughnessy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zelaya.
Zelaya slips a jab and a cross from Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shaughnessy slips a jab and a cross from Zelaya.
Zelaya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaughnessy.
Zelaya pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Shaughnessy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zelaya fails with the takedown. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zelaya. Zelaya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaughnessy jabs Zelaya to the body, keeping him at a distance. Shaughnessy lands a jab to Zelaya's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zelaya tries to clinch up and Shaughnessy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shaughnessy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Shaughnessy lands a body shot.
Shaughnessy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Zelaya throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Zelaya looks to land a combination but Shaughnessy avoids it well. Cael Shaughnessy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zelaya fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cael Shaughnessy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Alexander Zelaya. Shaughnessy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Zelaya dodges the punch combination from Shaughnessy.
Zelaya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaughnessy avoids the body shot from Zelaya.
Zelaya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Shaughnessy misses with a straight left. Shaughnessy misses with a two punch combination.
Shaughnessy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Shaughnessy avoids the body shot from Zelaya.
Zelaya is looking to clinch. Zelaya is looking to clinch. Shaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
Shaughnessy scores with a shot to the body.
Shaughnessy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaughnessy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zelaya. Shaughnessy throws a low kick but Zelaya moves out of range easily. Shaughnessy swats away the attempt to clinch by Zelaya. Shaughnessy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zelaya tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shaughnessy defends well and Zelaya ends up having to push Shaughnessy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Shaughnessy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Shaughnessy is looking to wear down Zelaya with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A looping hook to the body misses from Shaughnessy. Zelaya does a little dance to reset his feet. Zelaya wants to clinch up but Shaughnessy keeps it at a distance. Shaughnessy misses the jab. A right-left combo lands from Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy throws a right and a left that Zelaya avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zelaya connects with a jab. Shaughnessy thows a body shot but no joy. Shaughnessy moves out of range of the leg kick from Zelaya. Zelaya takes one to the chin there. Zelaya slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Zelaya scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shaughnessy in his tracks. Zelaya lands with a cross. Zelaya uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Zelaya jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zelaya takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Shaughnessy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Shaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Shaughnessy looks for the body kick but Zelaya saw that one coming. Shaughnessy looks to score with a jab to the body but Zelaya is just out of range. Shaughnessy looks to land a combination but Zelaya avoids it well. Zelaya fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shaughnessy is out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zelaya tries to clinch up. Shaughnessy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Zelaya looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zelaya throws a body punch but Shaughnessy moves out of range. A good leg kick by Zelaya. Zelaya shoots for a takedown but Shaughnessy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zelaya is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shaughnessy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Shaughnessy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shaughnessy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zelaya throws out the jab. A punch lands to the side of Shaughnessy 's head but he takes it in his stride. Zelaya misses with a head kick.
Zelaya is looking to slow Shaughnessy down with leg kicks. Zelaya takes a body punch but keeps moving. Shaughnessy needs to keep his hands up - Zelaya had a free shot at his head there. Zelaya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Zelaya tries to clinch but Shaughnessy is having none of it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Shaughnessy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A clash of legs there as Shaughnessy blocks the low kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Shaughnessy. Zelaya does a little dance to reset his feet. Zelaya misses with a low kick. Shaughnessy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cael Shaughnessy will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Zelaya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zelaya takes a body punch but keeps moving. Shaughnessy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zelaya cracks Shaughnessy with a right hand to the side of the head. Nice shot lands for Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy misses the shot to the body. Zelaya on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Zelaya ducks under a wild hook from Shaughnessy. Zelaya takes a shot right to the bread basket. Zelaya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaughnessy moves out of range of the leg kick from Zelaya. Shaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
Shaughnessy throws a body punch but Zelaya moves out of range. Zelaya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaughnessy moves away. Zelaya slips a straight right by Shaughnessy. Zelaya scores with a jab to the body. Shaughnessy tries to bum rush Zelaya with a series of wild strikes but Zelaya uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zelaya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Zelaya lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shaughnessy is trying to force a seperation but Zelaya has the dominant position. A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaughnessy. Zelaya throws an elbow but it misses.
Zelaya is trying to drag Shaughnessy to the mat but Shaughnessy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Zelaya tries a body shot but Shaughnessy blocks it.
Shaughnessy blocks a body shot from Zelaya. Shaughnessy is trying to break the clinch but Zelaya is controlling him. Shaughnessy is pressed up against the cage. Zelaya has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shaughnessy down to the mat. Shaughnessy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Zelaya takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shaughnessy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shaughnessy. Zelaya does a little dance to reset his feet. Shaughnessy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zelaya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaughnessy was well out of range. Poor timing from Zelaya. Shaughnessy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Shaughnessy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zelaya. Shaughnessy lands a nice looking body shot.
Shaughnessy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zelaya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shaughnessy swings for the body but Zelaya moves out of range.
Shaughnessy swings for the body but Zelaya moves out of range.
Shaughnessy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Zelaya throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Some wild striking there from Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Shaughnessy takes a body punch but keeps moving. Shaughnessy throws a right hand that Zelaya ducks under and follows up with a left that Zelaya also avoids with ease. Zelaya scores with a shot to the body.
Shaughnessy misses the jab. Zelaya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shaughnessy throws a body punch but Zelaya moves out of range. Zelaya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaughnessy moves away. Zelaya tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shaughnessy defends well and Zelaya ends up having to push Shaughnessy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Cael Shaughnessy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Alexander Zelaya. Zelaya throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shaughnessy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Zelaya can't find room to land a body shot as Shaughnessy controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shaughnessy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shaughnessy takes a swing at Zelaya's ribcage but misses. Shaughnessy lands the left hand. Zelaya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Zelaya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zelaya dodges the punch combination from Shaughnessy.
Zelaya on the wrong end of a nice jab. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Shaughnessy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zelaya moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Zelaya moves into range and connects with a jab. Zelaya lands with a cross. The fight stays on the outside here - Zelaya looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zelaya wants to clinch up but Shaughnessy keeps it at a distance. Shaughnessy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shaughnessy moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zelaya throws a hook but Shaughnessy blocks it. Zelaya tries to clinch up but Shaughnessy circles away and keeps his distance. Zelaya scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Zelaya fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zelaya slips a jab from Shaughnessy. Zelaya closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shaughnessy circles away. Shaughnessy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Shaughnessy works Zelaya's body with a nice hook. Zelaya misses the shot to the body. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zelaya is defended easily by Shaughnessy. Zelaya is breathing heavily. Shaughnessy moves out of range of the body kick from Zelaya.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Shaughnessy stuns Zelaya with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Shaughnessy lands with a good body shot. Zelaya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shaughnessy.
Zelaya throws the left hand but Shaughnessy avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Shaughnessy dominated that second round. 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. And we move into the final round!
Shaughnessy cracks Zelaya with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Shaughnessy misses the shot to the body. Zelaya misses the shot to the body. Shaughnessy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zelaya connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shaughnessy scrambles back to his feet. Zelaya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Zelaya lands a nice hook to Shaughnessy's body. Shaughnessy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Zelaya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Shaughnessy misses with a few strikes there.
Zelaya misses with a looping left. Zelaya keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shaughnessy. Cael Shaughnessy is winning the standup battle so far. Zelaya throws a chopping leg kick but Shaughnessy manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shaughnessy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zelaya in his tracks. Zelaya tries to clinch but Shaughnessy is having none of it. Zelaya throws a push kick but Shaughnessy slaps the foot to one side. Shaughnessy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shaughnessy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zelaya goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Zelaya is trying desperately to land a takedown but Shaughnessy is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Zelaya. Shaughnessy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Shaughnessy as Zelaya shoots in. Zelaya throws a jab when Shaughnessy was well out of range. Zelaya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaughnessy manages to avoid it. Zelaya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Shaughnessy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zelaya to score with a decent uppercut. Shaughnessy throws a series of punches but Zelaya avoids them all with ease. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Zelaya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaughnessy.
Zelaya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shaughnessy throws out the jab. Shaughnessy scores with a nice head shot. Zelaya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shaughnessy digs a good hook to Zelaya's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zelaya. Shaughnessy connects with a jab.
Zelaya is rocked! Some wild striking there from Zelaya.
Zelaya is still on wobbly legs! Can Shaughnessy finish him? Shaughnessy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shaughnessy. Zelaya does a little dance to reset his feet. Zelaya seems to have recovered his senses. Zelaya gets the takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Zelaya grinds an elbow into Shaughnessy's temple. Shaughnessy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zelaya's best efforts. Shaughnessy controlling the position for now. Shaughnessy is looking to control Zelaya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shaughnessy avoid being mounted? Shaughnessy is trying is best to control the position here. Shaughnessy trying to control but Zelaya postures up.
Zelaya trying to mount his opponent but Shaughnessy defends it. Shaughnessy wants to improve his position but Zelaya is controlling well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cael Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Shaughnessy misses with a double jab.
Shaughnessy scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Shaughnessy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Zelaya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zelaya just misses with a punch to the body.
Shaughnessy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zelaya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nice cross by Shaughnessy. A left and a right from Shaughnessy both land. Nice combination. Zelaya shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Shaughnessy pulls Zelaya in to control the position. Zelaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shaughnessy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Zelaya postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Shaughnessy managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cael Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy connects with a right hand. Zelaya shakes it off. A slapping leg kick lands for Zelaya.
Zelaya looks to land a body kick but Shaughnessy moved away. Zelaya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shaughnessy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shaughnessy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Zelaya takes a shot right to the bread basket. Shaughnessy looks to land a body kick but Zelaya moved away. Shaughnessy throws a body punch but Zelaya moves out of range. Shaughnessy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zelaya moves away. Shaughnessy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A slapping leg kick lands for Zelaya.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zelaya on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Shaughnessy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Walter Alexander Zelaya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Shaughnessy blocks the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shaughnessy checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cael Shaughnessy. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shaughnessy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cael Shaughnessy! An out of breath Cael Shaughnessy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ashton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sirodom Kingchanklao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashton's entrance music is Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man. A fine choice. Rick Ashton had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Ashton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sirodom Kingchanklao! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kingchanklao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kingchanklao, right into the meat.
Kingchanklao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ashton moves out of range of the leg kick from Kingchanklao. Ashton gets the takedown into side control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Ashton in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kingchanklao is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rick Ashton! Rick Ashton very nearly forgot to thank CEC Nutrition Q160 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michal Tarnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valko Dragov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarnowski comes to the cage accompanied by Hemp Gru - Sami swoi . Dragov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Go to Sleep - Eminem, Obie Trice, & DMX. 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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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michal Tarnowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Valko Dragov! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tarnowski with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dragov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Dragov trying to control from half guard but Tarnowski is working away. Tarnowski is trying to get back to full guard. Dragov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dragov not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tarnowski wants to get back to full guard. Dragov with the ground and pound but Tarnowski uses the opportunity to regain guard. Dragov looking to pass the guard. Dragov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tarnowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dragov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tarnowski keeping full guard, as Dragov tries to pass. Dragov landing some decent shots from guard. Tarnowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dragov's guard. Dragov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tarnowski stopping the sweep attempt from Dragov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragov is looking for a triangle here but Tarnowski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tarnowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dragov keeps working. Dragov tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tarnowski wants to control but Dragov is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dragov is looking for a sweep. You can see the frustration on Dragov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dragov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Tarnowski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dragov is looking for a sweep. Tarnowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dragov desperately trying to maintain half guard. Tarnowski prevents Dragov from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tarnowski is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dragov is looking to get back to full guard here but Tarnowski has managed to pass to side control instead. Tarnowski gets to mount! Dragov was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Tarnowski looking to control but Dragov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tarnowski controlling the pace for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valko Dragov dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tarnowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragov manages to avoid it. Nice takedown defense from Tarnowski. No joy for Dragov on that attempt. Tarnowski throws a leg kick but Dragov sees it coming and moves out of range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dragov. Tarnowski throws a leg kick but Dragov checks it. Dragov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Dragov is working for a kimura but Tarnowski is defending it quite comfortably.
Tarnowski is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Dragov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Tarnowski blocking the ground and pound. Tarnowski is bucking up trying to escape but Dragov cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Tarnowski is squirming around, avoiding Dragov's attempts to control the action. Valko Dragov has got the better of the ground game so far. Tarnowski tries to lock up and control but Dragov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Dragov prevents Tarnowski from getting the reversal. Dragov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tarnowski is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Tarnowski stops Dragov from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Dragov breaks from Tarnowski's wrist control and lands an elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dragov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tarnowski is looking to escape. Tarnowski wants to control but Dragov is having none of it. Tarnowski wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dragov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dragov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Tarnowski is in a horrible position here. Dragov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dragov throws some wild stikes that Tarnowski manages to avoid easily.
Dragov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dragov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tarnowski?
Tarnowski is looking to get to half guard. Dragov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tarnowski is on top in guard.
Dragov trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tarnowski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dragov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dragov is still trying to improve position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dragov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tarnowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dragov controls Tarnowski momentarily but Tarnowski frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valko Dragov 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dragov tries for a takedown but Tarnowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice cross by Tarnowski. Nice sprawl there from Tarnowski as Dragov shoots in. Tarnowski connects with a high kick. Dragov moves out of range as Tarnowski throws a body kick.
Dragov shoots in for a double leg but Tarnowski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Michal Tarnowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valko Dragov. Tarnowski thumps Dragov with a low kick. Dragov fails to land the takedown. Dragov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tarnowski swivels and escapes. A slapping leg kick lands for Tarnowski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dragov misses with a takedown and Tarnowski counters with a crisp one two that drops Dragov! Tarnowski thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dragov to his feet! Dragov is in big trouble!
Dragov is rocked! Dragov switches off momentarily and Tarnowski cracks him with a monster right hand! Dragov topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Tarnowski dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Tarnowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michal Tarnowski! Michal Tarnowski gave a mention to Fury Nutrition Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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