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AD171: The Kick Factor PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrien Lafleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Whitfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lafleur comes to the cage accompanied by Karma to Burn - Two Times . Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adrien Lafleur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Whitfield!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitfield scores with a nice head shot.
A solid body kick from Whitfield.
Whitfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Lafleur's head.
Whitfield lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lafleur tries to close the distance and clinch but Whitfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Whitfield thuds his shin into the meat of Lafleur's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lafleur takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lafleur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Whitfield finds it's way through Lafleur's defenses.
Whitfield sends Lafleur crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Whitfield is motioning to the referee to let Lafleur up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Lafleur is rocked!
Whitfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oh Lafleur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whitfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lafleur seems to have got his legs back now.
Lafleur is breathing heavily.
Whitfield scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Whitfield lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Lafleur falls backwards - clearly groggy! Whitfield dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Whitfield!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Branson OToole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Kitano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OToole comes to the cage accompanied by Danny Boy. Kitano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Zeni Geva: Slam King kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Branson OToole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenji Kitano!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kitano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
OToole doesn't manage to clinch there - Kitano circles away.
Decent striking displayed by OToole there.
OToole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OToole tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kitano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kitano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kitano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OToole counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kitano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from OToole both land. Nice combination.
OToole lands a jab-cross combination.
A big right from Kitano misses.
Kitano tries to clinch but OToole moves out of range.
OToole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body punch from OToole.
OToole instigates a clinch.
OToole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kitano lands a body shot.
A short right from Kitano.
OToole misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Kitano.
OToole lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kitano is looking to control OToole's arms but OToole gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kitano has his back to the cage.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kitano tries to work over OToole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OToole working some nice short punches in the clinch.
OToole swings away with an uppercut that misses.
OToole lands a body shot.
Kitano working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kitano scores with a nice hook to the head.
OToole tries to throw a body punch but Kitano avoids it by throwing OToole back against the cage.
Kitano pushes OToole back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kitano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt OToole or not.
A head punch on the inside from OToole fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OToole.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OToole dodges an elbow strike from Kitano.
Kitano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kitano throws a punch but it's blocked by OToole.
Kitano is trying to maintain a safe position but OToole gets an underhook and turns Kitano into the cage.
OToole avoids a wild elbow strike from Kitano.
OToole blocks an elbow strike.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kitano can't find room to land a body shot as OToole controls the action.
OToole throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitano.
A head punch on the inside from Kitano fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OToole.
OToole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kitano has a couple of punches blocked by OToole.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kitano taking a breather.
Kitano swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole has a couple of punches blocked by Kitano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, OToole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
OToole lands with a right to the head.
OToole scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kitano.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kitano.
OToole prevents a body shot from Kitano.
Kitano misses with a knee to the head.
OToole lands a right hand.
OToole blocks a body shot from Kitano.
A short body shot lands from OToole as the two fighters clinch.
Kitano blocking some punches.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kitano lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kitano throws a head punch that misses.
Kitano throws a head punch that misses.
OToole lands a shot to the body.
Kitano misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kitano is looking to control OToole's arms but OToole gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kitano has his back to the cage.
OToole lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kitano.
Kitano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OToole lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OToole.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from OToole as the two fighters clinch.
Kitano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kitano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OToole on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
OToole lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kitano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kitano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitano is trying to maintain a safe position but OToole gets an underhook and turns Kitano into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from OToole.
A short body shot lands from OToole as the two fighters clinch.
Kitano looks winded!
Kitano tries to work over OToole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branson OToole dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
OToole lands an overhand right.
Kitano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and OToole counters with a one-two to the body.
Kitano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kitano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OToole.
Kitano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract OToole.
Kitano keeps the fight on the outside.
OToole connects with a looping right hand.
Jab by OToole.
Kitano circles away from the clinch attempt.
OToole lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kitano slips a jab and a cross from OToole.
OToole misses with a shot to the body
and Kitano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kitano rushes OToole and presses him up against the cage.
OToole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kitanos head.
Good body shot from OToole.
Kitano taking a breather.
Kitano landing knees to the body.
Kitano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OToole lands an uppercut.
OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Kitano uses good head movement to avoid it.
OToole lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from OToole fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kitano.
Kitano lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Branson OToole has been cut.
OToole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
OToole lands with a short shot to the head.
Kitano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. OToole is defending well for now.
OToole scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kitano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kitano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through OToole's defenses.
Kitano is trying to stall.
Kitano seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OToole.
That's two 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!
A short right from OToole on the inside.
Kitano lands with a short shot to the head.
OToole lands with a light punch inside.
OToole lands a shoulder strike.
Kitano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Kitano controls his hands.
OToole stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
OToole has a couple of punches blocked by Kitano.
OToole makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kitano misses with a short punch on the inside.
OToole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kitano swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitano misses with a short punch on the inside.
OToole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kitano blocks a body shot from OToole.
OToole blocks a body shot from Kitano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitano blocking some punches.
OToole misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from OToole.
Kitano tries to stall but OToole uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
OToole misses with a short punch on the inside.
OToole throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitano.
Branson OToole has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kitano lands with a light punch inside.
Kitano is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kitano is pushing OToole up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
OToole misses with some punches.
OToole is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kitano has OToole pressed against the cage.
Kitano prevents a body shot from OToole.
A short right from OToole on the inside.
Kitano trying to stall but OToole improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kitano just leaning against OToole, taking a breather.
Kitano is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenji Kitano.
OToole tries to clinch up.
OToole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kitano.
Kitano closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kitano throws a sloppy body shot
and OToole counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kitano misses with a two punch combination.
Kitano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OToole connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
OToole ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kitano misses the target.
Branson OToole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
OToole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kitano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Branson OToole is winning the standup battle so far.
OToole closes the distance and clinches.
Kitano taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branson OToole dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Branson OToole's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
OToole lands a nice looking body shot.
OToole bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OToole takes the fight into the clinch.
OToole blocks an uppercut.
OToole throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
OToole lands a hook that snaps the head of Kitano backwards.
A nice left hand lands by OToole.
Kitano throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
OToole prevents a body shot from Kitano.
Kitano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
OToole lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kitano can't find room to land a body shot as OToole controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OToole lands a body shot.
Kitano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kitano is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, OToole scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OToole lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kitano or not.
OToole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kitano backwards.
OToole is leaning against Kitano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OToole.
Kitano is rocked!
OToole creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kitano with a big uppercut! Kitano tries to clinch up but OToole pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kitano to the mat! Kitano covers up and OToole unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Branson OToole!
An out of breath Branson OToole thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Psi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonaparte comes into the arena with An Epic Age blaring out of the sound system. Psi has chosen The Final Countdown - Europe as his entrance music. Napoleon Bonaparte has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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158 lbs
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150 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Napoleon Bonaparte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abraham Psi!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonaparte looks to clinch
and Psi counters with a three punch combo that has Bonaparte backing up. Bonaparte nods at Psi to acknowledge the strikes.
Psi gets tackled into the cage by Bonaparte. Bonaparte maintains the clinch.
Bonaparte prevents a body shot from Psi.
Psi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Psi fails to land.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but Psi blocks with his arms.
Bonaparte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bonaparte avoiding damage as Psi throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bonaparte throws an elbow but misses.
Psi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Psi taking a breather.
Psi avoiding damage as Bonaparte throws knees to the body.
Psi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Psi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Psi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonaparte lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonaparte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Psi tries a body shot but Bonaparte blocks it.
Knees to the body from Bonaparte.
A short left from Psi.
Bonaparte landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bonaparte missing with knees to the body.
Bonaparte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Psi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bonaparte seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Psi can turn it around.
Psi avoiding damage.
Psi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bonaparte throws an elbow but misses.
Bonaparte lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Psi blocks the elbow strike.
Bonaparte 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.
Psi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonaparte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonaparte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bonaparte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Psi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bonaparte is leaning against Psi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonaparte throws a knee to the head but misses.
Psi blocks a body shot from Bonaparte.
Psi avoids the elbow strike from Bonaparte, against the cage.
Psi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Psi stalling in the clinch but Bonaparte improves position.
Psi has Bonaparte pressed against the cage.
Bonaparte throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hook to the body lands for Psi.
Bonaparte throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Psi dodges an elbow strike from Bonaparte.
Psi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bonaparte misses with an elbow over the top.
Psi pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonaparte leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Psi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Psi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Psi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bonaparte pushes off an throws an elbow but Psi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Psi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonaparte's brow.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but Psi blocks with his arms.
Psi working aggressively here.
Psi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bonaparte missing with knees to the body.
Bonaparte lands an elbow inside.
Psi scores with a hook to the body.
Psi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Psi throws an elbow but misses.
Bonaparte misses with an elbow strike.
Psi tries to stall but Bonaparte uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Psi avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonaparte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Bonaparte.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Psi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Psi fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Psi.
A head punch on the inside from Psi fails to land.
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!
Bonaparte throws a head punch that misses.
Bonaparte missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Psi manages to break the clinch.
Psi clinches up with Bonaparte and pushes him back against the cage.
Psi is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Psi.
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 Napoleon Bonaparte 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Psi. Bonaparte does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Psi.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Psi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonaparte is just out of range.
Bonaparte moves into range and clinches up with Psi.
Psi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Psi taking a breather.
Psi avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte blocks an elbow strike.
Psi working aggressively here.
Psi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bonaparte scores a nice knee to the body.
Bonaparte working Psi over with knees to the body.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Psi.
Bonaparte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Psi is defending well for now.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but Psi blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands a shot to the body.
Bonaparte using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Psi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Psi blocks a body shot from Bonaparte.
Psi tries a body shot but Bonaparte blocks it.
Bonaparte looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Psi throws an elbow but misses.
Napoleon Bonaparte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bonaparte unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bonaparte looking to throw knees to the head but Psi is blocking nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Psi.
Psi throws an elbow that misses.
Psi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Psi has a couple of punches blocked by Bonaparte.
Psi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bonaparte throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Psi has had enough of the clinch but Bonaparte keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Psi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonaparte's brow.
Psi blocks an elbow strike.
Psi pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonaparte leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bonaparte prevents a body shot from Psi.
Psi misses with a body punch.
Bonaparte looking to throw knees to the head but Psi is blocking nicely.
Psi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonaparte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bonaparte putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Psi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Psi avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Psi stalling in the clinch.
Psi stalling in the clinch but Bonaparte improves position.
Psi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonaparte's elbow.
Psi blocks the elbow strike.
Bonaparte misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bonaparte looking to throw knees to the head but Psi is blocking nicely.
Bonaparte comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bonaparte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonaparte.
Psi gets through Bonaparte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bonaparte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow.
Bonaparte misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonaparte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bonaparte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Psi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bonaparte blocks an uppercut.
Bonaparte blocking some punches.
Psi wants to stall.
Psi seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Psi tries to throw a body punch but Bonaparte avoids it by throwing Psi back against the cage.
Psi lands a nice shot to the body.
Bonaparte scores a nice knee to the body.
Bonaparte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonaparte with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bonaparte blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Psi missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Psi.
Bonaparte managing to block the knees to the body from Psi.
Bonaparte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Psis head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Psi tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonaparte avoids the damage to the body.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bonaparte lands a hook that snaps the head of Psi backwards.
Bonaparte throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Psi darts in and clinches Bonaparte up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Psi.
Bonaparte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Psi.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bonaparte throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bonaparte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonaparte using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Psi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bonaparte creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Psi's defenses.
Bonaparte creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Psi's defenses.
Psi lands a body shot.
Bonaparte working Psi over with knees to the body.
Bonaparte lands an elbow that stopped Psi in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Psi gets through Bonaparte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bonaparte misses with an elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Psi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bonaparte tries to land knees in the clinch but Psi avoids the damage to the body.
Psi dodges an elbow strike from Bonaparte.
A head punch on the inside from Psi fails to land.
Psi misses with an elbow strike.
Psi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Psi.
It looks like Napoleon Bonaparte has been cut.
Psi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte can't find room to land a body shot as Psi controls the action.
Psi blocks an elbow strike.
Psi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow.
Psi trying to control the position but instead, Bonaparte has worked for underhooks and has pushed Psi into the cage.
Bonaparte with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Napoleon Bonaparte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Psi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Psi avoiding damage as Bonaparte throws knees to the body.
Psi tries a body shot but Bonaparte blocks it.
Psi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bonaparte.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte lands a nice elbow.
Psi wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Psi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonaparte's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Psi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonaparte letting Psi take a breather here.
Psi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bonaparte lands a left hand.
Bonaparte throws a punch but it's blocked by Psi.
A body shot lands from Psi.
Psi lands an elbow that stopped Bonaparte in his tracks for a moment.
Psi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Psi fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Psi throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Psi.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Psi.
Bonaparte lands an elbow just above Psi 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonaparte lands an elbow inside that Psi shrugs off.
Abraham Psi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Psi working aggressively here.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Psi avoids it.
Psi avoiding damage as Bonaparte throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Psi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Psi stalling the fight.
Psi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bonaparte.
Psi lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Abraham Psi.
I think Bonaparte has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Bonaparte!
A very excited looking Napoleon Bonaparte 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Bambang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bambang comes to the cage accompanied by Suicidal Tendencies - Nobody Hears. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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212 lbs
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209 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arto Bambang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Black!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black forces Bambang back against the cage and clinches.
Black misses with a body punch.
Bambang manages to pull guard.
Black is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bambang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Black defends it easily.
Bambang is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bambang jumps guard but Black turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black is looking to take this one to the mat.
Our sources have told us that Bambang has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Bambang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black is looking for a takedown.
Black wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bambang has him pressed against the cage.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Bambang has him pressed against the cage.
Black has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bambang is trying to keep an underhook but Black manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bambang moves into full guard.
Black trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bambang has his feet on Black's thighs here. He's pushed Black off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Black screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arto Bambang!
Arto Bambang took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Elite Canadian Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Braden Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turk's entrance music is Status Quo- Deeper and Down. A fine choice. Oliver Queen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Braden Turk's chin.
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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
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Braden Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Queen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Turk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Queen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Turk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown by Queen or perhaps it was just good defense by Turk which made him look bad.
Turk ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Donk. Turk catches Queen right on the button with a cross.
Turk looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turk throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Queen.
Queen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turk.
Turk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turk.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Queen enables Turk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Queen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Turk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queen is pulling down on Turk's head to control his posture.
Queen keeping full guard, as Turk tries to pass.
Turk is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Queen wants to sweep here but Turk controlling him for the moment.
Turk throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Turk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Turk is proving a slippery customer.
Turk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Queen's guard.
Turk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Queen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Turk is thwarting Queen's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Queen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Turk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Turk trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen is trying to keep Turk in close.
Turk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Queen pulls Turk in close to his closed guard and prevents Turk from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Oliver Queen was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Turk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Queen. That snapped Turk's head back.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Turk.
Turk tries to clinch but Queen is having none of it.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Turk scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Turk throws a hook but Queen avoids it easily.
Queen lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Queen misses with a looping left.
Turk connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Queen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turk's waist but Turk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Queen off to one side.
Braden Turk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Queen.
Queen checks a leg kick.
Turk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Queen under the eye.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Queen.
Queen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Turk.
Queen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Queen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Turk moves into the clinch.
Queen tries to break free but Turk pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Turk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Turk connects with a high kick.
Queen's corner calls for a 1-2. Queen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turk. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Turk postures up.
Turk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Queen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Turk from controlling successfully.
Turk throwing strikes but missing.
Queen is trying to control the position but Turk postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Oliver Queen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Queen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jab from Turk.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Turk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Queen.
A swing and a miss from Turk.
Queen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turk on the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Queen.
Turk digs a good hook to Queen's body.
Turk wants to clinch.
Turk throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Turk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Turk misses.
Queen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turk moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Queen misses with a looping left.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Turk.
Turk misses with a body shot.
Queen blocks a head kick by Turk.
Turk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen shoots in looking for a takedown. Turk tries to sprawl out of it but Queen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Queen catches Turk right on the button with a cross.
Braden Turk is winning the standup battle so far.
Queen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Turk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk lands a really nice looking cross but Queen seems unphased.
Queen scores with a shot to the body.
Queen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Turk moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the liver by Turk. Beautiful body shot.
Queen misses with a left hand
and Turk counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Queen!
Turk cracks Queen with a big right hand but Queen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turk misses with the ground and pound.
Turk scoring with punches from side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Turk wants to control but Queen is keeping him busy.
Turk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to bench press Turk off him but Turk keeps the position.
Turk lands a nice forearm strike.
Queen can't do much from the bottom here.
Turk cracks Queen with a big elbow.
Turk misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The strikes coming from Turk are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Turk are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Turk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Queen keeps working.
Queen is trying to control Turk's posture but Turk avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turk is looking to take a break and control but Queen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turk landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Turk dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Queen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Turk trying to control the position here.
Queen postures up.
Queen is working Turk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Queen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Queen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Queen wants to control from the top but Turk keeps moving.
Turk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Queen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Turk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turk 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Queen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Turk 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Queen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turk is proving hard to escape from.
Queen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Queen stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Turk has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Queen manages to get his head free but now Turk has transitioned to an armbar! Queen grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Turk! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braden Turk!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Braden Turk waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo comes into the arena with Ghostface - After the Smoke is Clear blaring out of the sound system. Tua has chosen Zjawin „Głosy W Mojej Głowie as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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279 lbs
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269 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fatu Tua!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Congo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tua.
Tua blocks a low kick nicely.
Congo misses with a series of wild punches.
Ghengis Congo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Congo misses.
Tua throws a low kick, looking for Congo's leg but Congo calmly moves out of range.
Tua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tua takes a swing at Congo's ribcage but misses.
Congo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tua needs to keep his hands up - Congo had a free shot at his head there.
Tua misses with a straight left.
Tua connects with a jab.
Tua thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Congo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua throws a lazy right hand but Congo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tua throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Tua. That snapped Congo's head back.
Tua misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo has closed the distance and engaged Tua in a clinch.
Congo scores with a knee to the head.
Tua wants to break free but Congo has control.
Congo blocking some punches.
Tua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Congo lands an elbow just above Tua 's eye.
Tua lands with a light punch inside.
Congo throws an elbow but it misses.
Tua is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Congo tries to land a knee to the head but Tua blocks with his arms.
Tua slows down the pace here.
Congo landing knees to the head.
Tua blocks an elbow strike from Congo.
Tua is looking to break free of the clinch but Congo has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Congo throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Congo trying to land knees to the body.
Tua tries to break the clinch but Congo is controlling the position.
Tua tries to break free but Congo pushes him back against the cage.
Tua tries to break free but Congo pushes him back against the cage.
Tua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Our sources have told us that Congo has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Congo trying to land knees to the body.
Congo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tua.
Congo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tua manages to break the clinch.
Congo staying out of range there.
Congo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua misses with a leg kick
letting Congo counter with a right hand.
Congo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tua.
Tua circles away from the clinch attempt.
Congo misses with an uppercut. Tua saw that one coming.
Tua catches Congo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Congo looks to land a combination but Tua avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Congo misses.
Tua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Congo moves away.
Congo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Congo lands a body shot.
Congo defending well as Tua loads up on a big left hand.
Tua lands a slapping body shot.
Congo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Congo slips under a jab.
Tua thuds his right hand into Congo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A head kick from Congo lands but Tua takes it in his stride.
Tua misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tua.
Nice uppercut lands for Congo. That snapped Tua's head back.
Congo thuds a left hand into Tua's body.
Congo cracks Tua with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tua takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Congo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tua.
Tua misses with a leg kick
and Congo counters with a good low kick that Tua was not able to check.
Congo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tua moves away.
Tua cracks Congo with an open hand slap.
Congo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tua, pushing him back against the cage.
Tua gets through Congo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Congo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tua is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tua managing to block the knees to the body from Congo.
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 Ghengis Congo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tua lands a big right hand that sends Congo crashing to the mat! Tua stays standing though and waves Congo back to his feet!
It looks like Ghengis Congo has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tua shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Congo takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Tua sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Congo bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fatu Tua!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Fatu Tua made sure he mentioned Backyard Fighting, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Zapata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes to the cage accompanied by Alice in Chains - Rooster. Zapata has chosen Tres Delinquentes as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alejandro Zapata!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zapata fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grant avoids it really well and circles away.
Grant connects with a leg kick. Zapata looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Zapata lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zapata fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zapata avoids the body shot from Grant.
Grant throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grant, right into the meat.
Grant throws a wild body kick that Zapata sees coming a mile off.
Zapata gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zapata tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zapata fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Zapata has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zapata tries to advance to mount but can't.
Zapata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grant keeps working.
Zapata is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grant is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zapata remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Zapata thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zapata working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zapata postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant can't do much from the bottom here.
Zapata working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zapata connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Grant some visible discomfort.
Zapata goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Grant rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zapata's guard! Nice work there by Grant!
Grant wants to control from the top but Zapata keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zapata is looking for a triangle but Grant pushes his legs off easily.
Zapata being controlled here, momentarily.
Zapata is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grant is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zapata throws his legs up looking for a submission but Grant uses it to pass to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zapata wants to control but Grant postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Zapata dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Zapata blocks a head kick by Grant.
Grant slips a jab from Zapata.
Grant keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zapata has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Grant throws the left hand but Zapata avoids the punch easily.
Grant throws a leg kick but Zapata checks it.
Grant fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Zapata.
Grant scores with a leg kick.
Grant throws an overhand right that lands on Zapata's shoulder, as Zapata tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch but Zapata swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Zapata with that takedown attempt.
Zapata misses with a jab to the body
letting Grant counter with a right hand.
Grant throws a sloppy head kick and Zapata moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Grant as Zapata shoots in.
Cody Grant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Zapata.
Grant checks a low kick from Zapata.
Grant connects with an inside leg kick.
Grant scores with a sloppy right hand. Zapata should have avoided that one.
Zapata cracks Grant with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant lands a really nice looking cross but Zapata seems unphased.
Zapata dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zapata chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grant can pounce on him.
Grant is looking to clinch but Zapata is avoiding it.
Grant throws a body punch but Zapata moves out of range.
Grant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Grant! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cody Grant!
Cody Grant decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yorick Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Rimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yorick Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Optimus Rimes!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've been informed that Rimes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rimes.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Rimes saw that one coming.
Rimes slips a jab from Brown.
Rimes works the jab nicely.
Rimes scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rimes can pounce on him.
Rimes tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown throws the left hand but Rimes avoids the punch easily.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at The Barracks - LOD that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Rimes.
Rimes tries to clinch up
and Brown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rimes's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
letting Rimes counter with a right hand.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rimes slips under a jab.
Brown is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rimes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rimes throws a sloppy head kick
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rimes lands a jab to the head.
Rimes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Rimes coming out on top.
Brown throws a hook but Rimes blocks it.
Rimes wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Rimes misses with a low kick.
Rimes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rimes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Rimes.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rimes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rimes manages to avoid it.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rimes is looking to slow Brown down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rimes scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Yorick Brown has been cut.
Rimes scores with a shot to the body.
Rimes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Rimes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rimes wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Rimes slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rimes.
Rimes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rimes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Rimes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown walks into a stiff left hand from Rimes.
Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rimes feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Rimes slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rimes to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Rimes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Rimes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rimes.
Yorick Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rimes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown blocks a low kick nicely.
Brown tries to land a leg kick but Rimes saw it coming and moves away.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rimes.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rimes.
Rimes ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rimes. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Rimes.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rimes lands with a good body shot.
Rimes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Rimes blocks a jab.
Brown throws a hook but Rimes blocks it.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rimes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rimes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Rimes settles back down.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Rimes.
Rimes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Rimes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rimes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rimes feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Rimes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Rimes.
Nice body kick from Rimes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Rimes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yorick Brown'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.
Rimes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rimes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brown will feel that in the morning.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rimes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brown steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rimes. That one must have hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rimes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Rimes moved away.
Rimes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rimes scores with a shot to the body.
Rimes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brown takes a step back to recover.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Rimes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rimes works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Rimes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rimes lands with a left to the head.
Rimes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rimes lands a good knee to the midsection. Brown won't want to take too many of those.
Rimes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Rimes scores with a knee to the head.
Rimes landing knees 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!
Rimes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A shot in the inside from Rimes.
Rimes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Rimes lands with a short shot to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rimes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A short right from Rimes on the inside.
Brown is rocked!
Rimes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rimes scores with a hook to the body.
Rimes lands a big right hand that drops Brown! The killer instinct kicks in and Rimes finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Rimes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Optimus Rimes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Templeton Peck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes into the arena with Guns and Roses - Reckless Life blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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29
220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Templeton Peck!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Peck.
Peck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brock was well out of range. Poor timing from Peck.
Brock tests Peck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peck misses with a body shot.
Peck has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brock.
A shot to the liver by Peck. Beautiful body shot.
Peck drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brock misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peck wants to land a leg kick but Brock is out of range.
Brock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brock fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Peck to the ground. Brock is now in Peck's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peck wants to sweep here but Brock controlling him for the moment.
Brock throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Peck's head.
Brock trying to move into half guard but instead Peck has managed to sweep!
Peck is looking to stand up but Brock won't let him.
Peck preventing the sweep.
Peck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peck wants to get up but he can't break Brock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brock is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peck is aware though and is defending well.
Brock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Peck wants to hold on but Brock pushes him away.
Brock landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck tries to hold on but Brock pushes him away.
Peck sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Brock is nestled in close to Peck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Peck 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.
Brock trying to control the action but Peck is working from the bottom.
Peck is holding on to half guard well.
Peck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brock is working away from the top position though.
Peck tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Peck tries to roll over but Brock keeps him under control.
Brock not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brock is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peck taking some punishment here, with Brock in his half guard.
Brock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brock throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Peck wants to improve his position but Brock is controlling well.
Peck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brock's back!
Brock wants to escape the position.
Peck nearly escaped from the position there.
Peck has the hooks in. Brock is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck nearly escaped from the position there.
Brock trying to control the hands but Peck breaks the grip.
Peck stands up.
Brock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Peck connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brock scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Brock throws a big shot that misses.
Peck misses the jab.
Peck throws a lazy uppercut
and Brock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Peck thinking.
Peck throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Brock throws an overhand right that lands on Peck's shoulder, as Peck tries to avoid the shot.
Peck avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brock lands a jab to the nose.
Peck tried to score with a low kick but Brock checks it.
Brock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peck swivels and escapes.
Brock cracks Peck with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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 Eddie Brock will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Peck will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brock cracks Peck with a good jab.
Peck gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brock to score with a decent uppercut.
Peck loads up on a big right hand but Brock slips the punch.
Brock loads up on a big right hand but Peck slips the punch.
Peck lands a right hook to the body.
Peck 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.
Brock loads up on a big right hand but Peck slips the punch.
Peck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Peck finds it's way round the side to connect with Brock's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peck feints and then cracks Brock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brock down.
Peck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brock throws out a loose jab but Peck uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peck throws a nice head kick!
Brock blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peck. Brock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brock scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Brock as he connects with a hook.
Peck misses with a body kick.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
Peck misses with a hook. Brock ducked under it nicely.
Brock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peck.
Brock throws a front kick aimed at Peck's knee but Peck avoids it well.
Peck throws a leg kick but Brock moved away.
Peck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Peck misses.
Peck moves out of range of the body kick.
Brock throws a lazy uppercut
and Peck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brock shoots in looking for a takedown. Peck tries to sprawl out of it but Brock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peck manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brock closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Peck's guard.
Peck has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Eddie Brock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Peck wants to sweep but no luck.
Brock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Peck's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Peck gets back to full guard.
Peck looking for a sweep. Not yet Peck, not yet.
Brock 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.
Peck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brock manages to get himself to full guard.
Brock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Peck wants to stand but Brock is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brock trying to control the position.
Peck would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Peck wants to stand but Brock has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Peck is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Brock working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
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!
The ref stands the fighters back up because Eddie Brock just wasn't active enough.
Peck thuds a left hand into Brock's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Templeton Peck will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Peck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brock.
Brock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brock swings for the body but Peck moves out of range.
Peck tries to work over Brock's front leg with a kick but Brock checks it.
Peck throws a jab but it's blocked by Brock.
Brock misses the shot to the body.
Peck misses with a wild body shot.
Brock throws a head kick but Peck moves out of range.
Brock misses with a wild combination.
Peck throws a leg kick that misses.
Peck throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peck.
Peck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peck there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Brock.
Peck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peck.
Peck takes one on the button.
Brock shoots in for a double leg but Peck sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brock throws a low kick but Peck moves out of range easily.
A big left from Peck misses.
Peck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Peck throws a leg kick which misses Brock's front leg but catches the back leg as Brock tries to avoid it.
Brock shoots for a double leg takedown but Peck sprawls well. He's pushed Brock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Peck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brock circles away quickly and effectively.
Brock misses with a hook. Peck ducked under it nicely.
Peck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Brock blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Brock misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peck.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Peck.
Peck walks into a straight right hand from Brock.
Peck works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peck scores with a nice strike.
Peck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brock moves away.
Peck stuns Brock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Peck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peck checks a low kick from Brock.
Brock throws a combination that misses
and Peck counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock avoids the body shot from Peck.
Peck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brock.
Peck lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Templeton Peck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Peck coming out on top.
Peck slips a jab from Brock.
A punch combination from Brock misses.
Peck misses with an uppercut.
Brock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Peck throws a right and a left that Brock avoids nicely.
Peck bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Brock.
A telegraphed right hand from Brock misses the target.
A good leg kick by Peck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Brock catches Peck right on the button with a cross.
Brock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
Peck lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Peck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brock was well out of range. Poor timing from Peck.
Peck lands with an uppercut that bounces Brock off the cage and back into range.
Peck misses with a jab to the body
and Brock counters with a nice uppercut.
Brock misses with a few strikes there.
Peck looks to land a left hand but Brock moved out of range nicely.
Templeton Peck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peck misses with a looping left.
Brock blocks the body kick.
Brock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Peck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Templeton Peck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Peck has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Templeton Peck!
Templeton Peck made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellbent in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simbo Klice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Neely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neely has chosen Cracker - Low as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Simbo Klice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Neely!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klice cracks a nice hook into Neely's ribs.
Neely staying out of range there.
A bone on bone clash there as Neely blocks the leg kick.
Klice lands with a shot to the body.
Klice takes a swing at Neely's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klice. Neely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klice looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Klice tries to bum rush Neely with a series of wild strikes but Neely uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Neely shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Jack Neely has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neely.
Neely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klice.
Nice defenses there by Neely.
Klice lands a slapping body shot.
Klice misses with a body shot.
Neely lands a head kick!
Klice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neely moves away.
Neely takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Neely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klice.
Neely misses the shot to the body.
Klice misses with a body shot.
Neely misses with a left hand
and Klice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Simbo Klice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klice misses with a left hand
and Neely counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Neely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klice.
Klice swings for the body but Neely moves out of range.
Klice thows a body shot but no joy.
Klice throws a leg kick that misses.
Klice misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely misses with a low kick.
Klice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neely dives in and scores a takedown into Klice's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neely trying to control the position from guard on top but Klice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neely working some strikes from top position.
Klice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neely wants to stand but Klice has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Neely working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Neely controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Neely trying to control but Klice is working from the bottom.
Klice manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Neely manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice stopping the sweep attempt from Neely.
Neely is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Neely has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neely working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Klice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Klice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Klice tries to stand but Neely is controlling from the bottom.
Neely looking to control.
Neely looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Klice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neely is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Klice defends well.
Klice wanted to stand there but Neely had control of the position.
Neely looking for a sweep. Not yet Neely, not yet.
Klice trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neely's guard.
Klice trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Neely trying to keep a closed guard but Klice is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice wants to get up but he can't break Neely's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Neely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klice misses with a body shot
and Neely counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Klice checks a leg kick.
Klice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klice looks to score with a jab to the body but Neely is just out of range.
Klice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klice scores with a hook to the body. Neely takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Klice is predictable there
and Neely counters with a stiff right hand.
Klice takes a swing at Neely's ribcage but misses.
Klice misses the shot to the body.
Klice scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klice throws a leg kick but Neely checks it.
Klice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely lands a jab-cross combination.
Klice looks to throw the jab but Neely is out of range.
Simbo Klice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klice throws a body punch but Neely moves out of range.
Neely moves out of range of the strikes.
Klice swings away with a body shot that misses
and Neely counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Klice tries to get to full guard but Neely has control of the leg.
Neely is looking for a kimura but Klice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neely to get the leverage.
Neely seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klice is trying to control but can't.
Neely working Klice over with strikes.
Klice is looking for a sweep. Neely is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neely lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely trying to control from half guard but Klice is working away.
Neely working Klice over with strikes.
Neely working the head and body with strikes.
Neely content to control rather than advance.
Klice wants to get back to full guard.
Klice is not content to let Neely control the position.
Klice tries to roll over but Neely keeps him under control.
Neely is trying to control the action in half guard but Klice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Klice works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neely accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neely trying to control the position from guard on top but Klice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neely working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klice is trying to control the position but Neely postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neely accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neely trying to control the position from guard on top but Klice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klice tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neely is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
Neely landing with the ground and pound.
Neely stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jack Neely has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neely working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neely trying to control the position from guard on top but Klice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neely throws a big right hand that misses.
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neely accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neely is looking to work some ground and pound but Klice has wrist control.
Neely trying to control the position from guard on top but Klice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neely missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice is controlling Neely's posture.
Neely throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Neely showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Neely takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Neely will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Klice misses with a shot to the body
and Neely cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Neely swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klice throws a solid leg kick but Neely takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Klice.
Klice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neely.
Klice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klice misses with a low kick as Neely jumps back.
Klice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neely on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Neely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klice misses with a wild body shot.
Simbo Klice is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Klice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Neely feints and as Klice raises his hands in defense, Neely changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Neely lands a couple of digs.
Neely stands up over Klice, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neely throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
Neely throws a strike but Klice rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Neely pulls Klice in close to prevent any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klice wants to get up but he can't break Neely's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely looking for a sweep. Not yet Neely, not yet.
Klice wants to get up but he can't break Neely's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Neely wants to sweep here but Klice controlling him for the moment.
Neely has a closed guard, preventing Klice from standing up.
Neely had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Klice defends it easily.
Neely wants to sweep here but Klice controlling him for the moment.
Neely has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Klice has passed into side control.
Neely is looking for a sweep.
Klice wants to stand but Neely is controlling his arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neely tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Neely's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Klice decides to stand back up.
Klice is looking to wear down Neely with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Neely jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Klice as Neely shoots in.
A nice inside leg kick there by Klice. That's going to slow Neely down.
Neely shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Klice as he jumps to the side.
Neely takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Klice thows a body shot but no joy.
Klice cracks a nice hook into Neely's ribs.
Klice stuffs the takedown.
Simbo Klice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Neely.
Klice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neely moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klice is looking to chop away at Neely's legs.
Klice throws a leg kick but Neely sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Klice connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neely throws a predictable looking body shot
and Klice counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Neely.
Klice misses with a shot to the body
and Neely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Neely tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klice was well out of range. Poor timing from Neely.
Klice thuds a left hand into Neely's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neely fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Neely closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Klice quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Neely really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Klice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Neely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neely fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Neely thows a body shot but no joy.
Neely swings away with a body shot that misses
and Klice makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Neely tries to close the distance and clinch up but Klice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Klice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neely circles away quickly and effectively.
Klice looks to score with a jab to the body but Neely is just out of range.
Klice throws a series of punches but Neely moves out of range.
Klice tries to land a leg kick but Neely saw it coming and moves away.
Klice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Neely scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klice doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neely circles away quickly and effectively.
Klice on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Neely throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neely was well out of range. Poor timing from Klice.
Klice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Neely takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Neely takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Klice feints a jab promting Neely to slip. Klice then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Neely slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Klice jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klice.
Klice swings for the body but Neely moves out of range.
Neely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klice.
Klice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Neelys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That has opened up Jack Neely's cut even more.
Neely takes a jab right on the kisser.
Klice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Neely is looking to clinch but Klice is avoiding it.
Klice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neely uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klice.
Klice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Neely counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klice thinking.
Klice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neely cracks the inside of Klice's front leg.
Neely lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Klice misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Klice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Klice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klice checks a leg kick nicely.
Neely scores with a takedown into Klice's guard.
Neely works over Klice with some ground and pound from guard.
Neely stays in close to Klice's body and controls the position.
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neely throws a strike but Klice rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Neely is working an open guard so Klice takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Klice thuds a left hand into Neely's body.
Klice swings widly with a right hand
and Neely counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klice moves out of range of the body kick from Neely.
Klice swings for the body but Neely moves out of range.
Neely thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simbo Klice had his way with Jack Neely in that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Neely's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Klice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neely.
Klice misses with a wild body shot.
Klice jabs Neely to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klice.
Neely throws a chopping leg kick but Klice manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Neely shoots for a takedown but Klice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Neely throws a head kick that misses
and Klice counters with a series of strikes. Neely will be more careful next time no doubt.
Klice misses with a low kick.
Neely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klice.
Klice throws a left and a right that both miss
and Neely counters with a single leg into guard. Klice didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neely postures up and lands a big shot to Klice's brow.
Klice looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neely in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neely preventing the sweep.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Neely tries to free his leg and advance position but Klice is retaining full guard.
Neely trying to control but Klice is working from the bottom.
Klice is pulling down on Neely's head. It's preventing any offense from Neely, at least for the moment.
Neely makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Neely stopping the sweep attempt from Klice.
Neely throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Klice controls Neely momentarily but Neely frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klice wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neely accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neely postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Klice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klice being controlled here, momentarily.
Neely throws a strike but Klice rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Klice preventing the sweep.
Neely looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klice wants to stand but Neely has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Klice stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Neely lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Klice at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Neely.
An inside leg kick lands from Neely.
Neely tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Klice swivels and escapes.
Nice straight punches there by Neely. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Neely.
Klice misses the shot to the body.
Klice just misses with a punch to the body.
Neely doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klice swings away with a body shot that misses
and Neely counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Klice's guard now.
Neely postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neely cracks Klice with a solid left hand.
Neely throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Klice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Neely.
Neely trying to control but Klice is working from the bottom.
Neely scoring with punches to the head and body.
Klice keeping moving, preventing Neely from controlling successfully.
Neely in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neely wants to control from the top but Klice keeps moving.
Neely trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Neely comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Neely has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 47:48
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Neely!
Jack Neely is the new heavyweight champion!
Jack Neely decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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