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MFN 51: Wabbit vs. Steel PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Quickski Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Quickski Mcgee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quickski Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Logan Briggs!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee tries to clinch but Briggs moves out of range.
Briggs shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Briggs was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Briggs working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcgee prevents Briggs from improving position.
Briggs is staying tight to Mcgee's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mcgee is looking for a sweep.
Mcgee struggling a bit here.
Briggs staying calm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee is looking for a sweep.
Briggs is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Logan Briggs hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Briggs moves into the clinch successfully.
Mcgee lands a good knee to the midsection. Briggs won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briggs has Mcgee pressed against the cage, preventing Mcgee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mcgee lands an uppercut.
Mcgee taking a breather.
Mcgee looking to throw knees to the head but Briggs is blocking nicely.
Briggs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mcgee after a bit of a struggle.
Mcgee has Briggs pushed against the cage.
Mcgee tries to pull guard but Briggs won't allow it.
Mcgee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mcgee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Briggs.
Briggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgee misses with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mcgee jumps guard but Briggs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcgee lands a knee to the head.
Mcgee stalling against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briggs lands a shot to the body.
Mcgee wants to break free but Briggs has control.
Mcgee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mcgee tries a knee to the head but Briggs blocks it.
Briggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee lands a nice elbow.
Briggs pulls guard effortlessly.
Mcgee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mcgee is sitting in close to Briggs's body. Briggs has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mcgee is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mcgee is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Briggs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Logan Briggs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Crain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timmy Crain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sapp clinches up against the cage.
Crain has Sapp pressed against the cage, preventing Sapp from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Crain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sapp's efforts to push away.
Sapp manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sapp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sapp escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crain landing with the ground and pound.
Crain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sapp swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Our spies down at at Montreal Elite Gym inform us that Sapp has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crain tries to stand but Sapp is controlling from the bottom.
Crain throws a big elbow that misses.
Sapp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sapp is still trying to improve position.
Crain wants to get up but he can't break Sapp's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Crain preventing the sweep.
Crain is in close to Sapp's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crain passes into half guard.
Sapp is looking for a sweep. Crain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sapp is looking to improve his position.
Sapp is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Crain is looking to take a break and control but Sapp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crain tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Sapp.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Crain wants to work for an arm triangle but Sapp is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sapp is looking to control Crain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sapp avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapp slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Crain is looking to stand up but Sapp won't let him.
Crain wants to control from the top but Sapp keeps moving.
Crain wanted to stand there but Sapp had control of the position.
Sapp seems keen to control Crain's posture.
Crain tries to stand but Sapp is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crain loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Crain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sapp is keeping the position for now.
Crain postures up and lands a big shot to Sapp's brow.
Sapp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Crain!
Sapp trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Crain is looking to improve his position but Sapp isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crain tries to lock up and control but Sapp gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wade Sapp will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sapp scores with a takedown into Crain's guard.
Wade Sapp has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sapp trying to control but Crain is working from the bottom.
Sapp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crain looking for a guillotine here but Sapp defends easily.
Crain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sapp is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapp trying to control the position from guard on top but Crain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sapp prevents Crain from getting back to his feet.
Sapp tries to free his leg and advance position but Crain is retaining full guard.
Sapp stops Crain from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sapp closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sapp working away.
Sapp wants to control but Crain is keeping him busy.
Crain struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crain stops Sapp from passing to mount.
Crain is trying to get back to his feet.
Sapp tries to score with some ground and pound. Crain controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sapp is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Crain is trying to escape and Sapp transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Crain is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sapp! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wade Sapp!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Budo Tung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Slone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Budo Tung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Slone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slone misses with a body shot.
Slone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slone throws a front kick aimed at Tung's knee but Tung avoids it well.
Tung slips under a jab.
Slone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tung circles away quickly and effectively.
Slone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tung throws a series of punches but Slone moves out of range.
Slone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slone misses with a wild combination.
Slone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slone misses with a two punch combination.
Slone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tung moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tung misses with the combination.
Slone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tung to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slone is looking to score with low kicks.
Tung connects with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Slone slips under a jab from Tung.
Tung lands the left hand.
Slone throws an overhand right that lands on Tung's shoulder, as Tung tries to avoid the shot.
Slone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Slone tries to work over Tung's front leg with a kick but Tung checks it.
Slone throws a right hand that Tung ducks under and follows up with a left that Tung also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Slone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Slone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tung lands a nice shot that snaps Slone's head back.
Tung lands the left hand.
Slone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Slone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slone looks winded!
Slone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Slone misses with a double jab
and Tung counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slone thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Tung.
We've been told by Tung's head coaches at >TAPOUT ELITE< that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Slone needs to keep his hands up - Tung had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Tung scores with a sloppy right hand. Slone should have avoided that one.
Tung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slone has time to react.
Slone wants to land a leg kick but Tung is out of range.
A cross from Tung lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Slone.
Tung connects with a nice looking jab.
Tung throws a series of punches but Slone avoids them all with ease.
Tung fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slone throws a low kick, looking for Tung's leg but Tung calmly moves out of range.
Tung misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slone moves out of range as Tung strikes.
No joy there for Tung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tung takes a swing at Slone's ribcage but misses.
Slone throws a right hand that Tung ducks under and follows up with a left that Tung also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slone.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Slone.
Slone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slone throws a right and a left that Tung avoids nicely.
Slone throws a nice looking combination but Tung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tung moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tung feints a jab promting Slone to slip. Tung then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Slone slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
No joy there for Slone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tung connects with a nice looking jab.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
Slone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tung lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tung comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tung is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tung misses with a few strikes there.
Slone misses with a few strikes there.
Slone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Tung.
Slone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tung fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slone misses with a low kick.
Tung lunges at Slone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slone's hand.
Slone misses with a low kick.
Tung jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Slone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice jab there from Tung.
Tung goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A combination from Slone does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tung lands with a hook. Slone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tung lands a glancing blow to the side of Slone's head.
Slone takes one on the button.
Slone throws a leg kick but Tung checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Budo Tung dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Slone tries to bum rush Tung with a series of wild strikes but Tung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tung fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tung blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Tung.
Donk. Tung catches Slone right on the button with a cross.
Tung connects with a right hand. Slone shakes it off.
Slone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tung.
Slone misses with a double jab
and Tung counters with a two punch combo.
Slone throws a chopping leg kick but Tung manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Slone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tung lands a body shot.
Tung digs a good body shot into Slone's ribs.
Slone throws a right and a left that Tung avoids nicely.
Tung lands with an uppercut that bounces Slone off the cage and back into range.
Budo Tung is winning the standup battle so far.
Tung connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slone throws a right and a left that Tung avoids nicely.
Slone is breathing heavily.
Tung lands with a cross.
Tung throws a jab but it's blocked by Slone.
Slone throws a leg kick that misses.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
Slone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tung finds it's way round the side to connect with Slone's head.
Tung looks to land a combination. Slone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tung darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Slone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slone thows a body shot but no joy.
Tung punishes Slone's body with a nice straight punch.
Budo Tung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slone misses with a low kick.
Slone misses with a two punch combination.
Tung misses with a double jab.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tung lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tung.
Tung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tung fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Slone on the side of the head.
Slone tries to bum rush Tung with a series of wild strikes but Tung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tung scores with a hook.
Slone throws a nice looking combination but Tung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tung scores with a nice right hand.
Tung connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tung with a hook.
Slone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tung scores with the left hand. Slone knows he should have avoided that one.
Tung throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tung fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slone thows a body shot but no joy.
Tung lands a slapping body shot.
Slone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tung circles away quickly and effectively.
Slone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tung counters with a series of strikes. Slone will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Tung.
Slone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tung digs a good body shot into Slone's ribs.
Slone throws a nice looking combination but Tung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tung fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tung dips to his left and cracks Slone with an uppercut!
Tung digs a good body shot into Slone's ribs.
Slone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tung scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tung throws a series of punches but Slone moves out of range.
Tung lands a glancing blow to the side of Slone's head.
Tung shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Slone eats them both and turns towards Tung to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
Tung darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tung.
Tung throws a looping overhand right but Slone ducks down to avoid it.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tung throws a series of punches but Slone moves out of range.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slone tries to bum rush Tung with a series of wild strikes but Tung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Tung.
Tung stalks Slone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slone's face. Slone staggers backwards, shaken.
Slone throws a chopping leg kick but Tung manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Budo Tung dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Slone looks to land a combination but Tung avoids it well.
Tung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tung scores with a jab to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tung.
Slone throws a right hand that Tung ducks under and follows up with a left that Tung also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheers as Slone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tung doesn't seem phased though.
Slone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tung comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tung throws a shot from downtown. Slone moves away and avoids it.
Tung scores with the left hand. Slone knows he should have avoided that one.
Tung connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tung, as that shot connected.
A jab lands there for Tung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tung misses with a straight left.
Slone throws the kick towards the body but Tung avoids it.
Tung lands a nice hook to Slone's body. Slone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slone misses with a low kick.
Tung lands a slapping body shot.
Slone lands with a nice combination. Tung backs away looking to recover.
Tung connects with a body shot that sends Slone's belly button to the back.
Tung with a nice cross.
Slone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tung circles away quickly and effectively.
Tung misses with the combination.
Tung goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tung lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tung lands with a hook. Slone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tung clobbers Slone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tung throws out the jab.
Slone misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tung works the jab nicely.
Tung keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Slone just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Slone does no damage.
Tung fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Slone on the side of the head.
Tung dodges the punch combination from Slone.
Tung cracks Slone with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tung connects with a right hand. Slone shakes it off.
Tung connects with a crisp jab.
Tung catches Slone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Slone misses with a double jab.
Slone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tung is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tung fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tung with a nice cross.
Slone looks to throw the jab but Tung is out of range.
Slone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slone thuds a left hand into Tung's body.
Slone throws a series of punches but Tung moves out of range.
Tung connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slone. Slone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tung scores with a crisp jab that stopped Slone in his tracks.
Slone moves forwards but Tung connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tung checks a low kick from Slone.
Slone throws a body kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Tung. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tung.
Tung fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tung lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tung.
Tung moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tung connects with a looping right hand.
Chad Slone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Slone might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tung has got the better of the exchanges.
Slone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tung dodges the punch combination from Slone.
Tung is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sloppy strikes from Slone. Those never looked like landing.
Tung cracks Slone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tung cracks Slone with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tung.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick from Slone misses.
A cross from Tung lands.
Slone misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Budo Tung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tung has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Budo Tung!
During a confident post fight interview, Budo Tung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luke Lii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myers Hockles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lii's entrance music is Legend of the Ocean . A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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168 lbs
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157 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
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Lii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Myers Hockles!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lii misses with a straight right.
Hockles throws a body punch but Lii moves out of range.
Lii cracks Hockles with an open hand slap.
Lii connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lii takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Luke Lii has been cut.
A big left from Lii misses.
Hockles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hockles clinches with his opponent.
Hockles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lii taking a breather.
Lii tries to land knees in the clinch but Hockles avoids the damage to the body.
Hockles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lii is defending well for now.
Hockles leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hockless head.
Lii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hockles scores with a knee to the head.
Hockles prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lii misses with some punches.
Hockles's coach down at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hockles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lii landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lii tries to work over Hockles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hockles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hockles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Hockles.
Hockles instigates a clinch.
Lii is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lii takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lii trying to land knees to the body.
Lii keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hockles's efforts to push away.
Lii trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hockles avoiding damage as Lii throws knees to the body.
Lii gets underhooks to prevent Hockles's takedown attempt.
Hockles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lii is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hockles pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lii has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lii throws a punch but it's blocked by Hockles.
Hockles is looking to break free of the clinch but Lii has double underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lii misses with a punch to the body.
Lii is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hockles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lii shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Lii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Lii.
Hockles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lii's sensitive parts.
Lii closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hockles circles away.
Hockles has Lii up against the cage in a clinch.
Lii misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hockles drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lii gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hockles avoids it.
Lii misses with a punch to the body.
Hockles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lii prevents it.
Lii has Hockles pressed against the cage, preventing Hockles from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lii stalling against the cage.
Hockles is pushing Lii up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lii tries to throw a body punch but Hockles avoids it by throwing Lii back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hockles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lii.
Hockles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hockles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lii digs a right hand underneath Hockles's ribcage. Hockles let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lii misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hockles.
Lii is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lii misses with a knee to the head.
Hockles missing with knees to the body.
Lii gets underhooks to prevent Hockles's takedown attempt.
Hockles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lii pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hockles is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lii is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hockles to the mat. Hockles regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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 Luke Lii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Lii's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lii misses the jab.
Hockles throws a head kick but Lii moves out of range.
Hockles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lii throws a head kick that Hockles semi-blocks.
Hockles tries to clinch up.
Hockles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lii.
Hockles takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hockles shoots in for a takedown but Lii shows good takedown defense.
Hockles goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lii checks a leg kick.
Hockles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hockles tries to clinch but Lii is having none of it.
Lii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hockles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hockles drives through and clinches with Lii against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hockles just leaning against Lii, taking a breather.
Hockles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lii throws a hook but Hockles avoids it easily.
Lii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lii throws a good cross that connects.
Lii throws a wild body kick that Hockles sees coming a mile off.
Hockles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lii throws a jab but it's blocked by Hockles.
Sloppy strikes from Lii. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Lii. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Lii misses.
Lii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hockles explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hockles just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hockles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lii.
Lii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hockles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lii lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hockles is pushing Lii up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hockles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lii tries to work over Hockles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lii throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hockles blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hockles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lii prevents it.
Lii is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hockles is defending well.
Lii is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hockles is defending well for now.
Lii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hockles's elbow.
Lii scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hockles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lii avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Luke Lii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myers Hockles.
Hockles has Lii pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lii manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lii blocks a body shot from Hockles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lii stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lii misses with a punch on the inside.
Lii can't find room to land a body shot as Hockles controls the action.
Hockles tries to circle away but Lii has him pinned against the cage.
Hockles is trying to break free.
Hockles breaks the clinch.
Lii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hockles shoots in but no luck this time.
Lii loads up on a big right hand but Hockles slips the punch.
Lii throws a hook to the side of Hockles's head but Hockles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hockles is looking to clinch but Lii is avoiding it.
Lii slips a jab from Hockles.
Lii thuds a left hand into Hockles's body.
Lii missing with a left hand there. Hockles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Hockles.
Lii scores with a nice strike.
Lii shoots in and bounces Hockles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lii slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hockles keeping moving, preventing Lii from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Luke Lii just wasn't active enough.
Lii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lii there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lii throws a lazy right hand but Hockles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lii scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Luke Lii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Lii's cut.
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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hockles.
Lii is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hockles wants to clinch up but Lii keeps it at a distance.
Hockles does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hockles tries a head kick but it misses.
Lii avoids the head kick by Hockles.
Lii moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hockles.
No joy there for Lii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luke Lii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lii misses the shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Hockles or perhaps it was just good defense by Lii which made him look bad.
Nice shot by Hockles.
Lii moves away from the strike by Hockles.
Lii lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hockles's sensitive parts.
Lii moves out of range of the body kick from Hockles.
Myers Hockles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hockles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lii moves away.
Hockles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lii.
Hockles thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hockles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lii.
Hockles moves out of range of the leg kick from Lii.
Lii cracks Hockles with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hockles throws a wild body kick that Lii sees coming a mile off.
Hockles instigates a clinch.
Hockles tries to score a body lock takedown but Lii shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hockles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lii tries to land knees in the clinch but Hockles avoids the damage to the body.
Lii misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hockles.
Lii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hockles's elbow.
Lii misses with a body punch.
Luke Lii has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lii tries to throw a body punch but Hockles avoids it by throwing Lii back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lii lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hockles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hockles breaks from the clinch.
Lii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Hockles or perhaps it was just good defense by Lii which made him look bad.
Luke Lii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myers Hockles.
Hockles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hockles moves into the clinch.
Hockles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lii misses with a punch to the body.
Lii tries to work over Hockles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lii lands a nice knee to the body.
Lii tries to throw a body punch but Hockles avoids it by throwing Lii back against the cage.
Lii tries to work over Hockles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Myers Hockles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lii lands with a short shot to the head.
Hockles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hockles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lii rather than just go for the knockout.
Lii avoids the head kick by Hockles.
A big right from Hockles misses.
Hockles goes for a double leg but Lii avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lii continues to drive forward.
Hockles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hockles avoiding damage as Lii throws knees to the body.
Hockles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hockles 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. Hockles obliges.
Hockles wants a takedown but no success here.
Hockles tries to land knees in the clinch but Lii avoids the damage to the body.
Hockles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lii tries to work over Hockles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lii prevents a body shot from Hockles.
Hockles takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lii tries to throw a body punch but Hockles avoids it by throwing Lii back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lii.
Lii goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hockles prevents it.
Lii is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hockles is defending well.
Hockles letting Lii take a breather here.
Hockles stops a takedown attempt from Lii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hockles has Lii pressed against the cage.
Hockles blocks the elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hockles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lii avoids it.
Hockles dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hockles misses with a knee to the head.
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 Luke Lii.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lii, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Luke Lii!
Luke Lii 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 Simon Strange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Bocek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bocek comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kashmir - Led Zeppelin kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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161 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon Strange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Bocek!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bocek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strange manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strange tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bocek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Strange somewhat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bocek.
Strange tries to work over Bocek's front leg with a kick but Bocek checks it.
Bocek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bocek takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bocek throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strange's waist but Strange gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bocek off to one side.
Bocek avoids the body shot from Strange.
Bocek with a lazy takedown attempt
and Strange counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Simon Strange has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Bocek.
Bocek controlling Strange's posture.
Strange working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strange wants to control from the top but Bocek keeps moving.
Strange looking to pass the guard.
Strange slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bocek is looking for a sweep.
Strange moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strange is looking to take a break and control but Bocek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strange taking a breather here.
Bocek takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Strange trying to control the action but Bocek is working from the bottom.
Strange wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bocek, who protects the arm well.
Bocek is not content to let Strange control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Bocek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bocek parries the strikes from Strange easily there. Strange is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bocek to escape.
Bocek is looking for a sweep.
Strange controls the position.
Strange looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bocek manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strange is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bocek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bocek's back!
Strange is controlling the position but Bocek somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Strange seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bocek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Strange is nestled in close to Bocek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Strange blocks the strikes from Bocek.
Bocek wants to control but Strange is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bocek missing with punches from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bocek trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Strange dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Strange shoots in for a takedown but Bocek shows good takedown defense.
Bocek fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bocek shoots in looking for a takedown but Strange manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bocek's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Strange slaps away a takedown attempt from Bocek, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Simon Strange has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Bocek.
A leg kick checked by Bocek.
Strange wants to slow Bocek down by chopping away at his legs.
Strange throws a leg kick but Bocek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bruce Bocek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strange swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bocek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strange as he avoids it easily.
Strange will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bocek fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Strange avoids it really well and circles away.
Strange scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strange wants to free his trapped foot but Bocek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Strange prevents Bocek from improving his position.
Strange lands strikes from half guard.
Strange wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bocek keeps working.
Strange is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bocek tries to hold on but Strange pushes him away.
Strange wants to control the pace but Bocek is squirming around nicely.
Strange scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bocek is trying to escape the mount.
Strange looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Strange looking to finish Bocek with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bocek!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strange controlling the pace for now.
Strange landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strange landing strikes from the mount and Bocek is in trouble!
Bocek is bucking up trying to escape but Strange cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Strange putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bocek is rocked!
Strange with good strikes from the mount here!
Bocek is still in real trouble! Can Strange finish him?
Strange raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bocek tries to hold on but Strange postures up.
Strange trying to control but Bocek is having none of it.
Bocek seems to have recovered his senses.
Strange controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bocek tries to hold on but Strange pushes him away.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Strange can't control as he wanted to and Bocek manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Strange trying to pass the guard but Bocek defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strange throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bocek has his hands clasped together around Strange's back. He's all about the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Strange dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bocek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strange closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bocek's guard.
Strange has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bocek is trying to keep Strange in close.
Bocek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bocek trying to control the position.
Strange cracks Bocek with a solid left hand.
Strange stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bocek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bocek trying to keep a closed guard but Strange is proving a slippery customer.
Bocek wants to sweep but no luck.
Strange scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Strange lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Strange works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ground and pound from Strange.
Bocek wants to improve his position but Strange is controlling well.
Strange thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Strange is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strange seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bocek for as long as he can get away with.
Strange passes to full mount!
Strange trying to control but Bocek is having none of it.
Strange looking to control and managing it successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bocek tries to reverse the position but Strange maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strange wants to control but instead Bocek manages to regain half guard.
Bocek is trying to get back to full guard.
Bocek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Strange engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Strange throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bocek working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Strange has passed into half guard!
Strange lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strange perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Strange is looking to advance position but Bocek won't allow it.
Bocek wants to improve his position but Strange is controlling well.
Strange slips a nice elbow through Bocek's hands, connecting with Bocek's forehead.
Strange passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bocek!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bocek is desperately trying to improve his position but Strange has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Strange showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Strange 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Strange!
A victorious Simon Strange 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden McIlvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter White is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aiden McIlvey!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
White throws a series of punches but McIlvey moves out of range.
McIlvey looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but McIlvey is just out of range.
McIlvey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. White checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McIlvey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
White throws a series of strikes that have McIlvey backpedaling.
White lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McIlvey backs up against the cage.
McIlvey fails in his attempt to clinch.
White looks to land a combination but McIlvey avoids it well.
McIlvey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White throws a series of punches but McIlvey avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McIlvey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
White lands a jab.
McIlvey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and White counters with a two punch combo.
The fighters circle momentarily. White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McIlvey circles away quickly and effectively.
White moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McIlvey has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McIlvey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White looking for a takedown.
McIlvey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. White gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White working hard to break the clinch.
McIlvey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.
McIlvey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McIlvey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from White.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by McIlvey.
McIlvey tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White works the jab nicely.
McIlvey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but White avoids it really well and circles away.
Walter White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden McIlvey.
White throws a series of punches but McIlvey avoids them all with ease.
McIlvey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
McIlvey is working for takedown but White is calmly controlling the position for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as McIlvey tries to tie him up.
McIlvey fails to pull the fight into his guard.
White on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McIlvey prevents White from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is trying to break the clinch but McIlvey is controlling him.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White has had enough of the clinch but McIlvey keeps him there for the moment.
White is struggling to control the position.
McIlvey stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
McIlvey tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
White breaks the clinch.
White misses with the combination.
McIlvey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
White tries to buck McIlvey off but McIlvey is having none of it.
McIlvey tries to advance to mount but White denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter White dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McIlvey dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on McIlvey's head and hops out.
White slips a jab from McIlvey.
McIlvey falls off balance throwing a combination
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White throws a right hand that McIlvey ducks under and follows up with a left that McIlvey also avoids with ease.
Decent striking displayed by White there.
White scores with a body shot.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White checks a low kick from McIlvey.
McIlvey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. McIlvey does a little dance to reset his feet.
McIlvey moves into the clinch successfully.
McIlvey tries to land knees in the clinch but White avoids the damage to the body.
McIlvey is looking for a takedown.
A bit of stalling here from White.
McIlvey tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Walter White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden McIlvey.
McIlvey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McIlvey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McIlvey trying to control the position.
White stands up and waves to McIlvey to follow him.
Walter White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McIlvey's head backwards.
McIlvey pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and McIlvey settles back down.
McIlvey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White swinging wildly here.
White's jab looks to have found its range, popping McIlvey under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by White.
White looks to land a combination. McIlvey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McIlvey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walter White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McIlvey darts in looking for a takedown but White gets double underhooks and turns McIlvey into the cage.
White is trying to break free.
McIlvey taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White can't break the clinch.
White managing to block the knees to the body from McIlvey.
McIlvey stalls.
White looking to stall.
McIlvey tries to break free but White pushes him back against the cage.
McIlvey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite White's efforts to push away.
White is stalling here.
White working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McIlvey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from White.
McIlvey wants a takedown but no success here.
McIlvey prevents White from breaking the clinch.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McIlvey tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
McIlvey drives through with a takedown into White's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
White is looking for a triangle here but McIlvey uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McIlvey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter White dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McIlvey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
McIlvey looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
McIlvey takes a jab right on the kisser.
McIlvey tries to clinch there but White circles away.
McIlvey takes one to the side of the head.
McIlvey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walter White is winning the standup battle so far.
White lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McIlvey circles away quickly and effectively.
White throws a series of punches but McIlvey moves out of range.
White tries to bum rush McIlvey with a series of wild strikes but McIlvey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses with the combination.
McIlvey slips a jab and a cross from White.
McIlvey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White looks to land a combination but McIlvey avoids it well.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but McIlvey is just out of range.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White misses with a looping right.
McIlvey gets a double leg takedown into White's guard.
White keeping full guard, as McIlvey tries to pass.
White is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McIlvey is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIlvey postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow.
McIlvey has gone for a leg lock! White slips out almost immediately though and dives into McIlvey's guard.
McIlvey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
McIlvey keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McIlvey, up you get!
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McIlvey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White cracks a nice hook into McIlvey's ribs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McIlvey.
Some wild striking there from White.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White misses with a series of wild punches.
McIlvey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McIlvey fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a two punch combination.
McIlvey tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McIlvey doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
Aiden McIlvey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McIlvey shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
Walter White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden McIlvey.
White misses with a double jab.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McIlvey throws a left and a right that both miss
and McIlvey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McIlvey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walter White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from White. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for White, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!
Walter White thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nanaki Yotomishi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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29
160 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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166 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Nanaki Yotomishi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard connects with a high kick.
Yotomishi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Maynard sprawls well initially but Yotomishi persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Maynard is trying to stand up here but Yotomishi is controlling him well.
Yotomishi prevents Maynard from improving his position.
Maynard is pressing down on Yotomishi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yotomishi stands and throws Maynard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Maynard defending against the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yotomishi swings around for an armbar but Maynard sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yotomishi's guard.
Maynard postures up.
Maynard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maynard is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Yotomishi has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Maynard is looking to defend but Yotomishi has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Maynard! Yotomishi pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Maynard taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nanaki Yotomishi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wolfram Stelzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stelzer's entrance music is Satyricon - K.I.N.G.. A fine choice. Lucas Pereira is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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168 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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23
159 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wolfram Stelzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Pereira!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira takes the fight into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stelzer misses with some punches.
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stelzer pulls Pereira into guard.
Stelzer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stelzer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pereira has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stelzer is proving hard to escape from.
Pereira looking to pass the guard.
Stelzer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pereira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pereira stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Stelzer has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Pereira manages to get his head free but now Stelzer has transitioned to an armbar! Pereira grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Stelzer! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wolfram Stelzer!
Wolfram Stelzer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zack Allan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allan comes to the cage accompanied by Total War. Grayson has chosen Crazy Train by Ozzy Osborne as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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149 lbs
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159 lbs
27 - 15 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Allan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Marcus Grayson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allan throws a wild body kick that Grayson sees coming a mile off.
Allan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grayson lands a nice shot to the body.
Allan throws a body kick that misses.
Grayson throws a head kick that misses
and Allan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Grayson scores with a jab.
Allan loads up on a big right hand but Grayson slips the punch.
Allan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grayson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good work by Grayson as he checks the leg kick.
Grayson avoids the body shot from Allan.
Allan cracks the inside of Grayson's front leg.
Grayson throws a body punch but Allan moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Grayson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan looks to land a body kick but Grayson moved away.
Grayson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grayson looks to score with a jab to the body but Allan is just out of range.
Grayson misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Allan.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allan.
Allan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grayson throws a looping overhand right but Allan ducks down to avoid it.
Allan cracks a nice hook into Grayson's ribs.
Allan lands a head kick. Grayson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Allan misses with a body kick.
Grayson blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson with a jab.
Grayson misses the shot to the body.
Allan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Marcus Grayson has been cut.
Allan is looking to slow Grayson down with leg kicks.
Grayson swings for the body but Allan moves out of range.
Allan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grayson.
Grayson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grayson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grayson avoids a kick to the body.
Grayson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Allan misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan lands a lovely overhand right.
Grayson loads up on a big right hand but Allan slips the punch.
Grayson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Allan.
Grayson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grayson lands with a hook. Allan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grayson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grayson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grayson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Allan moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayson moves out of range as Allan strikes.
A leg kick checked by Allan.
Allan misses with an uppercut. Grayson saw that one coming.
Allan throws a lazy uppercut
and Grayson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Grayson. Those never looked like landing.
Allan moves away from the strike by Grayson.
Grayson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allan thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Allan blocks a head kick by Grayson.
Allan throws a looping overhand right but Grayson ducks down to avoid it.
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 Zack Allan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Grayson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Allan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grayson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grayson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allan scores with a leg kick.
Grayson looks to score with a jab to the body but Allan is just out of range.
Allan dodges the punch combination from Grayson.
Grayson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Allan.
Allan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Allan tried to score with a low kick but Grayson checks it.
Grayson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grayson punishes Allan's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Allan, right into the meat.
Grayson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Grayson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Allan rather than just go for the knockout.
Grayson throws a right hand that misses
and Allan counters with a stiff right hand.
Grayson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allan moves away from the strike by Grayson.
Nice body punch from Grayson.
Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Grayson off balance momentarily.
Grayson misses with a low kick as Allan jumps back.
Allan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Grayson misses with a jab to the body
and Allan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson throws an off balance right hand
and Allan counters with a nice body shot.
Allan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grayson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Allan.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Allan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Allan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zack Allan is winning the standup battle so far.
Allan throws a lazy body kick
and Grayson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Allan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Grayson misses.
Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Grayson off balance momentarily.
Allan misses with a head kick.
Allan misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allan moves away.
Allan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grayson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Allan has time to react.
Allan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grayson manages to avoid it.
Grayson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Allan. Allan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Grayson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grayson misses with a few strikes there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Allan.
Grayson throws a looping overhand right but Allan ducks down to avoid it.
Allan moves away from the strike by Grayson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayson throws a lazy right hand but Allan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grayson was well out of range. Poor timing from Allan.
Allan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Allan 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.
Grayson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allan.
Allan throws a solid leg kick but Grayson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Allan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grayson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Allan moves out of range of the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grayson looks to score with a jab to the body but Allan is just out of range.
Allan connects with a right hand. Grayson shakes it off.
Allan keeps Grayson at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Allan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Grayson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Allan just misses with a punch to the body.
Allan is looking to slow Grayson down with leg kicks.
Grayson throws a lazy right hand but Allan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grayson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allan.
Grayson drops his hands momentarily and Allan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Grayson avoids a kick to the body.
Allan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Allan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grayson checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson looks to score with a jab to the body but Allan is just out of range.
Allan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grayson.
Allan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allan lands a big head kick that sends Grayson to the canvas! Allan follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Allan!
A very excited looking Zack Allan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Wabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Ain't No Sunshine as his entrance music. Roger Wabbit had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Wabbit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Steel!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wabbit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wabbit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wabbit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice defenses there by Wabbit.
Steel connects with the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Wabbit. Those never looked like landing.
Wabbit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wabbit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wabbit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wabbit throws out a loose jab but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel checks the leg kick.
Steel misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wabbit. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steel throws a series of strikes that have Wabbit backpedaling.
Wabbit slips a jab from Steel.
Wabbit throws a leg kick but Steel checks it.
A jab lands there for Steel.
Wabbit moves out of range of the strikes.
Steel misses the jab.
Wabbit swings for the body but Steel moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel throws a hook to the side of Wabbit's head but Wabbit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Wabbit misses the target.
Steel misses with a looping left.
Wabbit misses with a wild combination.
Wabbit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wabbit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Steel!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel taking a bit of punishment here - Wabbit scoring with strikes.
Steel is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wabbit has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Steel is trying to control Wabbit's posture but Wabbit avoids it.
Steel is trying to get back to his feet.
Wabbit is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Steel's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wabbit in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
What's Steel going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Steel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Steel is trying to buck Wabbit off.
Wabbit tries to score with some ground and pound. Steel controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wabbit is staying tight to Steel's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Steel is pushing Wabbit's head away, looking to escape. Wabbit manages to hold on to the position though.
Wabbit working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit scores with punches from side control.
Wabbit tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ground and pound from Wabbit seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Steel felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Wabbit throws an elbow but Steel slips to the side and avoids it well.
Steel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wabbit working away.
Wabbit trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Steel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Steel tries to buck Wabbit off but Wabbit is having none of it.
Steel is trying to control Wabbit's posture but Wabbit avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Wabbit trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wabbit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alex Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wabbit digs a good body shot into Steel's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wabbit fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wabbit's head.
Wabbit lands with a good body shot.
Wabbit shoots in for a double leg but Steel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
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 Roger Wabbit will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Steel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wabbit.
Steel slips under a jab from Wabbit.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wabbit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel avoids the body shot from Wabbit.
Steel throws a series of punches but Wabbit moves out of range.
Steel needs to keep his hands up - Wabbit had a free shot at his head there.
Wabbit moves out of range as Steel strikes.
Steel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wabbit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wabbit lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wabbit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Wabbit throwing strikes but missing.
Wabbit wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Wabbit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit landing some decent shots from guard.
Wabbit won't allow Steel to get back to his feet.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Wabbit from controlling successfully.
Wabbit is looking to work some ground and pound but Steel has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wabbit's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wabbit with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wabbit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Steel is pulling down on Wabbit's head to control his posture.
Steel wants to stand up but Wabbit is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steel wants to stand and escape but Wabbit is having none of it.
Steel is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wabbit wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Wabbit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel wants to stand up but Wabbit is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wabbit throws an overhand right that lands on Steel's shoulder, as Steel tries to avoid the shot.
Wabbit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alex Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Steel missing with a left hand there. Wabbit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steel leaves Wabbit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Steel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wabbit.
Steel checks the leg kick.
Steel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wabbit counters with a shoot takedown 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!
Wabbit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wabbit prevents Steel from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wabbit drops an elbow to the side of Steel's head.
Wabbit winds up and cracks Steel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wabbit is pressing down on Steel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Steel is holding on for now.
Wabbit slips a nice elbow through Steel's hands, connecting with Steel's forehead.
Steel is trying to stand.
Steel preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Steel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel is looking to escape.
Wabbit looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Steel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wabbit scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wabbit is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Wabbit dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wabbit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steel.
Steel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Alex Steel has been cut.
Steel misses with a double jab.
Wabbit drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wabbit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wabbit won't allow Steel to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wabbit postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Steel wants to stand but Wabbit is controlling the position.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Wabbit from controlling successfully.
Wabbit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wabbit is working Steel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit with a nice head shot there.
Steel wants to get back to his feet but Wabbit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wabbit wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Wabbit wants to pass the guard but Steel is keeping the position.
Steel looking for a sweep. Not yet Steel, not yet.
Wabbit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wabbit prevents Steel from getting back to his feet.
Wabbit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wabbit lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wabbit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wabbit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wabbit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wabbit wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Wabbit throws a big elbow that misses.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel wants to stand up but Wabbit is controlling him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wabbit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Steel wants to get back to his feet but Wabbit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roger Wabbit just wasn't active enough.
Steel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steel looks to land a combination but Wabbit avoids it well.
Wabbit throws a shot to the body.
Alex Steel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel misses with a double jab.
Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wabbit connects with a single shot there.
Wabbit throws a big shot that misses.
Steel avoids the body shot from Wabbit.
Wabbit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wabbit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wabbit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steel finds it's way round the side to connect with Wabbit's head.
Wabbit throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range.
Wabbit lands a lovely overhand right.
Steel misses with a double jab.
A jab from Steel finds it's way through Wabbit's defenses.
Wabbit slips a straight right by Steel.
Steel swinging wildly here.
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!
Steel staying out of range there.
Alex Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit throws a shot from downtown. Steel moves away and avoids it.
Wabbit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wabbit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Steel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wabbit shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
Wabbit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Steel on his heels. He'll look to pass Steel's guard now, I'm sure.
Steel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wabbit is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wabbit tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel is retaining full guard.
Wabbit landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Wabbit clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Steel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wabbit throws a shot from downtown. Steel moves away and avoids it.
Wabbit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wabbit lands with a straight right. Steel didn't see that one coming.
Wabbit lands an overhand right.
Steel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wabbit.
Wabbit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Wabbit.
Wabbit throws a series of punches but Steel moves out of range.
Steel misses with a straight right.
A shot to the liver by Wabbit. Beautiful body shot.
Steel falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wabbit counter with a right hand.
Steel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wabbit moves away from the strike by Steel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit throws a looping overhand right but Steel ducks down to avoid it.
Steel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wabbit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steel throws a hook but Wabbit blocks it.
Steel scores with a three punch combo!
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wabbit shoots for a double leg takedown but Steel sprawls well. He's pushed Wabbit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Steel lands with a right hand.
Steel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wabbit. Wabbit obviously looking to wear him down.
Steel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Steel does no damage.
Steel is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wabbit moves away from the strike by Steel.
Wabbit scores with a decent looking hook.
Wabbit shoots in and bounces Steel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wabbit with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Steel wants to get back to his feet but Wabbit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Steel has control of Wabbit's left arm, preventing Wabbit from doing any damage.
Steel pushes Wabbit off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Good shot there by Steel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel looks to land a right hand but Wabbit moved out of range.
Steel misses with a looping right.
Wabbit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wabbit dips to his left and cracks Steel with an uppercut!
Wabbit feints and then cracks Steel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steel down.
Steel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wabbit goes for a double leg but Steel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steel continues to drive forward.
Wabbit misses with a punch to the body.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Wabbit is controlling him.
Steel misses with the head strike.
Steel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wabbit backwards.
Wabbit tries to stall but Steel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wabbit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wabbit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.
Steel working aggressively here.
Steel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steel throws an overhand right that lands on Wabbit's shoulder, as Wabbit tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Steel misses the target.
Steel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wabbit moves away from the strike by Steel.
Steel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wabbit.
A big right from Steel misses.
Wabbit throws a big shot that misses.
Wabbit closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel throws a combination that misses
and Wabbit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Steel won't be happy with that.
Steel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Steel pushes Wabbit away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wabbit gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Wabbit had his way with Alex Steel in that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Steel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Steel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wabbit misses the target.
Wabbit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steel throws a big shot that misses.
Wabbit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Steel did well to prevent Wabbit getting side control.
Wabbit wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy.
Wabbit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Roger Wabbit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steel is trying to control but can't.
Wabbit content to control rather than advance.
Steel scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Wabbit manages to mount him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit with the ground and pound from mount.
Steel tries to hold on but Wabbit postures up.
Steel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wabbit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wabbit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Steel trying desperately to get to his feet.
Wabbit is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Steel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wabbit landing strikes, looking to finish!
Steel is trying to stand.
Steel wants to control but Wabbit is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wabbit cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Steel is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wabbit postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Steel looks a forlorn figure.
Steel is still in real trouble! Can Wabbit finish him?
Wabbit postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Steel badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Wabbit around the waist but Wabbit pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Wabbit is the winner by TKO! Wabbit jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Wabbit!
Roger Wabbit retains his lightweight title!
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