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QFC Tournament 276 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domina Tor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Gonzales! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Domina Tor! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tor avoids the head kick by Gonzales.
Gonzales tries to bum rush Tor with a series of wild strikes but Tor uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonzales tries to avoid it but Tor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonzales to the ground. Gonzales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Gonzales tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tor forces Gonzales back against the cage and clinches. Gonzales wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gonzales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gonzales's efforts to push away.
Tor is trying to trip Gonzales. He has hold of a leg but Gonzales is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tor persists though and gets the takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gonzales is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tor is controlling him. Tor content to stall in guard here. Tor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Tor looking to improve position, pressing down on Gonzales's thigh with his hand. Gonzales seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Tor paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Tor's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Gonzales picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Gonzales!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex McLain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McLain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Johnny Cash-Cocaine Blues. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rex McLain! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steel Fist! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist drives through with a takedown into McLain's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Fist tries to free his leg and advance position but McLain is retaining full guard. McLain wants to improve his position but instead Fist has moved into half guard.
Fist seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. McLain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fist is looking for a kimura here.
Fist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fist is thwarting McLain's attempts to control the position. Fist controlling the action here. Fist working over McLain with some ground and pound. McLain looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fist is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! McLain wants to control but Fist is having none of it. McLain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Fist tries to control but McLain wriggling away. Fist controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McLain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Fist fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McLain knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fist on the ground. Fist lands with some strikes. Fist controlling the pace for now. Fist trying to control but he's not successful this time. Fist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Fist's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fist with shots to the head and body - McLain looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fist working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. The referee warns McLain that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McLain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steel Fist dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fist has managed to clinch.
Fist jumps guard but McLain stands there with Fist around his waist. Fist gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fist slaps away a takedown attempt from McLain, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fist takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fist slips a jab and a cross from McLain.
Fist scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. McLain is being controlled here. Fist working the body and head with strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McLain wants to get back to his feet but Fist is dominant here and he's now got McLain's back! Fist slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Fist's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Fist scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McLain is looking for a way out.
Fist is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. McLain is defending well though. Fist let's go of the attempt for now. McLain trying to control the hands but Fist won't let him. Fist biding his time, looking for the opening.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLain defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fist's arms. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLain showing good submission defense here.
Fist tightening his grip on McLain, looking for the choke.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on McLain's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McLain looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLain is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Fist gets his way!
McLain is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fist has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for McLain! Can he survive? No! He's out! Fist gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steel Fist! Rex McLain was interviewed post fight and said 'Dammit it sucks to lose. I don't really have much to say except I hope my opponent knows that until the ref stops the fight or the bell rings that I'm going to keep coming. Thank you. I hope I get the chance to fight again soon.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evandro Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Kalid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evandro Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Victor Kalid! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos has a takedown stuffed.
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalid, pushing him back against the cage. Kalid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos is working for takedown but Kalid is calmly controlling the position for now. Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Kalid blocks with his arms.
Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kalid fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evandro Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kalid sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Santos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Kalid blocks with his arms.
Kalid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards. Santos misses with a knee to the head. Kalid is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Santos tries to score a body lock takedown but Kalid shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kalid stops a takedown attempt from Santos.
Santos is breathing heavily. Santos is looking to take this one to the mat. Kalid lands a body punch in the clinch. Kalid lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards. Still in the clinch, Kalid scores with a nice short uppercut. Kalid stalls. Nice body punch from Kalid. Kalid displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage. Kalid works on Santos's body with a couple of short punches. Kalid scores with a shoulder strike. Kalid leaning his opponent against the cage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd are getting on Kalid's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Kalid. Santos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kalid moves into the clinch. Kalid stalling the fight.
Santos tries a knee to the head but Kalid blocks it.
Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kalid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kalid lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kalid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kalid lands a body punch in the clinch. Kalid lands with a left to the head. Kalid pushes Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kalid lands a body shot in the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalid. Kalid scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Kalid. Kalid lands with a right to the head. Kalid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards. Kalid scores with a hook to the body. Kalid is struggling to control the position. A body shot lands from Kalid.
Kalid scores with a shoulder strike. Kalid pushes Santos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kalid lands a shot to the body. Kalid lands a body shot. Kalid lands a body shot. Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kalid fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kalid drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice right hand lands inside from Kalid. Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kalid lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards. Santos letting Kalid take a breather here. Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kalid stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Kalid - that landed with a thud.
Kalid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kalid working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Kalid.
A short right from Kalid on the inside.
 Santos is rocked! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kalid. Oh Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kalid working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kalid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kalid lands a body shot. Nice body punch from Kalid - that landed with a thud.
Kalid has Santos pressed against the cage.
Kalid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Santos seems to have got his legs back now. Kalid scores with a nice hook to the head. Kalid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Kalid dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kalid drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Santos right on the button. Santos goes down! Kalid follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Kalid gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Kalid!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Trijau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xashy Vaun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Trijau! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xashy Vaun! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trijau scores with a sloppy right hand. Vaun should have avoided that one. Trijau could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Vaun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trijau swivels and escapes. Trijau is looking to clinch but Vaun is avoiding it.
Trijau instigates a clinch. A hook to the body from Trijau.
Trijau keeps control of Vaun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trijau jumps into guard, dragging Vaun to the mat.
Trijau is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Vaun frees his head nicely. Oh but Trijau has switched to an armbar! Vaun is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Roger Trijau!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirino Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Ax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mirino Angel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Ax! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ax misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mirino Angel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Angel throws a front kick that sends Ax stumbling back into the cage. Angel fails in his attempt to clinch. Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Angel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Good shot there by Ax. Angel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ax tries to avoid it but Angel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ax to the ground. Ax escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Angel fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirino Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Angel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ax as he jumps to the side. Angel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ax defends it nicely. Angel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ax doesn't manage to clinch there - Angel circles away.
Angel shoots in for a double leg but Ax sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ax lands with a big right hook that stumbles Angel - he's out on his feet here! Ax follows up with another monster hook that separates Angel from consciousness! Angel falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ax stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Martin Ax!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arne Kjolby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kjolby's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Killing in the name of.... We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arne Kjolby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Winston! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Winston throws a hook to the side of Kjolby's head but Kjolby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Winston lands a jab to the head.
Winston defending well as Kjolby loads up on a big left hand. Kjolby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kjolby misses with a wild combination.
Kjolby misses with a wild body shot. Winston on the wrong end of a nice hook.
 It looks like Harry Winston has been cut. Winston takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kjolby misses with a combination
and Winston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kjolby cracks Winston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kjolby looks to land a combination but Winston avoids it well. Winston lands a nice looking body shot.
Kjolby swings widly with a right hand
and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kjolby tries to bum rush Winston with a series of wild strikes but Winston uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A left lands for Kjolby. Kjolby misses with a looping left. Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kjolby thinking. Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kjolby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kjolby is breathing heavily. Kjolby throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Winston. Kjolby does a little dance to reset his feet. Kjolby misses with a double jab.
Kjolby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winston. Winston uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kjolby throws a series of punches but Winston avoids them all with ease. Winston misses with a looping left.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Winston darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kjolby throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kjolby misses with a hook to the body
and Winston counters with a lovely shot to the body. Winston misses with a wild body shot. Kjolby misses with a shot to the body and Winston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kjolby needs to keep his hands up - Winston had a free shot at his head there. Winston misses with a wild combination.
Winston works Kjolby's body with a nice hook. Kjolby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kjolby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winston was well out of range. Poor timing from Kjolby. Winston punishes Kjolby's body with a nice straight punch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Winston scores with a body shot.
Kjolby misses with a body shot
and Winston counters with a straight right hand. Winston ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kjolby takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arne Kjolby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A shot to the body from Kjolby misses and Winston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kjolby slips under a jab from Winston. Winston lands a body shot.
Winston scores with a sloppy right hand. Kjolby should have avoided that one. Winston scores with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kjolby takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kjolby throws a series of punches but Winston moves out of range. Kjolby feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winstons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kjolby just misses with a punch to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Winston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Winston with a body punch. A glancing blow. Winston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winston cracks Kjolby with a right hand to the side of the head. Kjolby throws a sloppy body shot
and Winston counters with a lovely straight right hand! Winston is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kjolby had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Winston misses with a body shot.
Winston lands a body shot.
Kjolby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winston counters with a lovely straight right hand! Winston throws a one two combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Winston jabs Kjolby right on the nose. Kjolby blinks but takes it well. Kjolby is looking to wear down Winston with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Winston lands a right hook to the body.
Kjolby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winston moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round. The cut man is working on Harry Winston's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice shot by Winston. Kjolby misses with the combination.
Arne Kjolby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kjolby throws a predictable looking body shot
and Winston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kjolby really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Winston avoids the body shot from Kjolby.
Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a left and a right that stings Kjolby. Kjolby loads up on a big right hand but Winston slips the punch. Kjolby throws a sloppy body shot
and Winston counters with a left to the body. Kjolby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kjolby throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Winston. Winston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Winston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kjolby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Winston counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Kjolby swings for the body but Winston moves out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Winston lands a nice shot that snaps Kjolby's head back.
Winston lands a body shot.
Winston jabbing away but nothing is landing. Winston cracks Kjolby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kjolby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Winston lands with a shot to the body. Winston's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Winston duly obliges. Kjolby on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kjolby misses with a body shot
and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Winston connects with a body shot. Winston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kjolby might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Winston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Harry Winston seems to be getting the better of the standup. Winston cracks Kjolby with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Winston misses the jab. Kjolby takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Winston jabs at Kjolby's body. Kjolby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Winston!
Winston dips to his left and cracks Kjolby with an uppercut! Kjolby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winston counters with a stiff right hand. Winston looks to score with a jab to the body but Kjolby is just out of range. Winston jabs at Kjolby's body. Winston scores with a body shot.
Kjolby takes a body punch but keeps moving. Winston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Winston throws a series of punches but Kjolby moves out of range. Winston throws a shot to the body.
Kjolby is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kjolby throws a body punch but Winston moves out of range. Winston lands with a nice combination. Kjolby backs away looking to recover. Winston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kjolby manages to avoid it. Kjolby misses with a double jab
and Winston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kjolby misses with a combination
and Winston counters with a lovely straight right hand! Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Winston scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Winston lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kjolby misses with an uppercut
and Winston counters with a three punch combo that has Kjolby backing up. Kjolby nods at Winston to acknowledge the strikes. 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! Winston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kjolby's head backwards. Kjolby takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kjolby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Winston takes a swing at Kjolby's ribcage but misses. Kjolby looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Winston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kjolby's head backwards. Kjolby throws a hook to the side of Winston's head but Winston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kjolby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Winston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kjolby walks into a left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Winston stuns Kjolby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kjolby tries to move into range but Winston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Good standup being displayed there by Winston as he connects with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Harry Winston's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Kjolby misses the target. Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kjolby thinking. Winston on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kjolby thows a body shot but no joy. Kjolby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kjolby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Winston paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Winston throws a right hand that Kjolby ducks under and follows up with a left that Kjolby also avoids with ease. Winston lands with a nice body punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A jab lands there for Winston. Winston lands a slapping body shot.
Kjolby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kjolby doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Winston, as that shot connected.
Kjolby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kjolby takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nice uppercut lands for Winston. That snapped Kjolby's head back.
No joy there for Winston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winston scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A jab from Winston misses. Kjolby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Winston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kjolby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winston.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kjolby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winston counters with a left to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kjolby slips a jab and a cross from Winston.
Winston scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kjolby ducks under a wild hook from Winston. Winston connects with a body shot that sends Kjolby's belly button to the back. Nice jab there from Winston. Winston dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Winston lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Winston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kjolby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A jab from Winston does it's job there. Winston lands a nice hook to Kjolby's body. Kjolby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Arne Kjolby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kjolby throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Winston throws a right hand that Kjolby ducks under and follows up with a left that Kjolby also avoids with ease. Winston swings for the body but Kjolby moves out of range.
Winston connects with a right hand. Kjolby shakes it off. Kjolby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kjolby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Winston. Kjolby does a little dance to reset his feet. Winston misses with a few strikes there.
Winston dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kjolby takes a swing at Winston's ribcage but misses. Kjolby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winston counters with a left to the body. Winston lands a really nice looking cross but Kjolby seems unphased.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kjolby misses with a double jab
and Winston counters with a nice uppercut. Kjolby takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Kjolby misses the target. Winston goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Winston lands a glancing blow to the side of Kjolby's head. Winston misses with a series of wild punches.
Winston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A combination from Kjolby does no damage. Harry Winston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kjolby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Winston to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Harry Winston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Winston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Harry Winston! Judge William Peck scores the fight for Harry Winston! Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Harry Winston!
Harry Winston wins by unanimous decision!
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