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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Calamity Fund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Kanapka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Kanapka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fund
vs
Kanapka

170 cm
25
144 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

169 cm
23
154 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Elite Canadian Threads
Backyard Fighting

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calamity Fund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Kanapka!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Fund.

Kanapka has closed the distance and engaged Fund in a clinch.
Kanapka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kanapka cracks Fund with a nice body shot.
Kanapka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kanapka prevents Fund from breaking the clinch.
Kanapka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kanapka.
A nice left hand lands by Kanapka.
Fund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kanapka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Kanapka on the inside.
Fund dodges an elbow strike from Kanapka.
Kanapka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Kanapka.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanapka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kanapka.
A short uppercut from Kanapka.
Kanapka lands a body punch.
Kanapka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Fund's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fund is trying to break free.
Kanapka lands a hook that snaps the head of Fund backwards.
Kanapka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fund backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kanapka.
Kanapka has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Fund looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kanapka misses with a punch on the inside.
Kanapka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kanapka pushes Fund back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fund wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kanapka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kanapka.
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!
Kanapka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fund.
Kanapka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kanapka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fund has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fund has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kanapka struggles to land a body shot inside as Fund controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kanapka.
Kanapka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fund backwards.
Fund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Kanapka.
A short uppercut from Kanapka.
Kanapka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fund backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanapka lands with a right to the head.
Kanapka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fund's elbow.
Kanapka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kanapka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fund.
Kanapka tries to work over Fund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kanapka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kanapka lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Fund is rocked!
Fund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Fund is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kanapka throws a head punch that misses.
Kanapka working aggressively here.
Kanapka throws a punch but it's blocked by Fund.
Fund seems to have got his legs back now.
Kanapka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fund wants to get back to striking at distance but Kanapka won't allow it.
Fund is trying to break the clinch but Kanapka has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kanapka.
Kanapka lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fund wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kanapka swings wildly with an uppercut but Fund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fund is trying to break the clinch but Kanapka has him pressed against the cage.
Kanapka throws a punch but it's blocked by Fund.
A shot in the inside from Kanapka.
Fund looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fund has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kanapka gets through Fund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanapka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kanapka digs a right hand into Fund's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fund's gas tank.
Kanapka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Kanapka dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kanapka takes a swing at Fund's ribcage but misses.
Adam Kanapka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Kanapka clinches up with Fund and pushes him back against the cage.
Fund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kanapka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Funds head.
A head punch on the inside from Kanapka fails to land.
Kanapka dips a shoulder and cracks Fund with a mighty uppercut! Fund falls back against the cage and Kanapka unloads with a barrage of strikes! Fund is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kanapka screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Kanapka!
Adam Kanapka gave a mention to Elite Canadian Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daron Buxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buxton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tech N9ne - He's A Mental Giant. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Butler
vs
Buxton

190 cm
18
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

196 cm
21
262 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

Excellent grappler
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerry Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daron Buxton!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Butler misses with a takedown
and Buxton counters with a nice uppercut.
Buxton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Buxton lunges at Butler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Butler's hand.
We've been hearing reports that Butler has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Butler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Butler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Butler dodges the punch combination from Buxton.
Buxton misses with a jab, cross combination.

Buxton cracks Butler with a big right hand and Butler goes down!

Butler is rocked!
Buxton distracts Butler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oh Butler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buxton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buxton cracks Butler with a solid left hand.

Butler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buxton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Butler seems to have got his legs back now.
Buxton slips nicely into half guard.
Buxton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Butler keeps working.
Buxton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Buxton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Buxton slips a nice elbow through Butler's hands, connecting with Butler's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Buxton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buxton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Buxton is nestled in close to Butler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Buxton lands a nice short elbow.
Buxton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buxton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Butler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Buxton working over Butler with some ground and pound. Butler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Butler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buxton on the ground.
Butler is trying to stand up here but Buxton is controlling him well.
Buxton trying to control from half guard but Butler is working away.
Buxton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Buxton working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Buxton drops an elbow to the side of Butler's head.
Ground and pound from Buxton.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Buxton connects with a nice short shot to Butler's temple.
Buxton lands a big elbow - Butler is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Buxton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daron Buxton!
A relieved looking Daron Buxton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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FIGHT
RATING
96%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Linke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linke comes to the cage accompanied by Dr. Dre - Still D.R.E.. Simmons has chosen country grammer as his entrance music. Tom Linke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Linke
vs
Simmons

188 cm
25
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
34
209 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Fury Nutrition Inc.
Backyard Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Linke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manny Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Simmons as Linke shoots in.
Some wild striking there from Simmons.
Simmons scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Simmons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tom Linke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Simmons feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Linke's calf.
Linke wants to clinch but Simmons slips to the side
and Simmons counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Simmons.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Simmons has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons swats away the attempt to clinch by Linke.
Linke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Simmons lands with a nice body punch.
Simmons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simmons's jab looks to have found its range, popping Linke under the eye.
Linke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simmons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Linke misses with a lunging right hand
and Simmons counters with a one-two to the body.

Linke forces Simmons back against the cage and clinches.
Simmons has Linke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Linke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Linke tries for a takedown but Simmons manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Linke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Linke looking to slow down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Linke is working for takedown but Simmons is calmly controlling the position for now.

Simmons has Linke pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Simmons pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Linke tumbling to the mat - Simmons dives into Linke's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Simmons pushes down on Linke's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Simmons is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Linke doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simmons.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simmons tries to stand but can't do so whilst Linke controls his leg.

Linke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Simmons is working for a submission of some sort.
Linke is trying to maintain the position but Simmons is very close to passing his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Simmons is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Linke is just riding it out for now. Simmons eventually gives up the hold.

Simmons is looking for a kimura but Linke is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Simmons to get the leverage.
Simmons is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Simmons is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Linke has managed to free his arm - good work.
Linke is looking for a sweep. Simmons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Simmons is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Linke actively working from the bottom here.
Simmons tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Linke looks like he's trying to stand up.
Linke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Simmons is working away from the top position though.

Simmons seems to be looking for submissions.
Linke tries to kick Simmons off but Simmons keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Linke is looking to control Simmons's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Linke avoid being mounted?

Simmons is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Simmons stands up out of the half guard.
Linke tries to close the distance and clinch but Simmons swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Linke gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Linke misses with a left hand
and Simmons counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simmons moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Linke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simmons lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Linke goes down and covers up as Simmons starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Simmons!
Manny Simmons decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Whan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks comes into the arena with (Matallica) Ride the lightning blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brooks
vs
Whan Lee

185 cm
31
200 lbs
15 - 18 - 1

185 cm
28
195 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 15 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sun Whan Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Brooks misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Brooks.
Lee scores with a jab.
Brooks lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head.
Brooks lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Brooks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've been hearing reports that Brooks has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.

Lee has managed to clinch.
Brooks blocks an uppercut.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee stalling the fight.
Brooks misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries a body shot but Brooks blocks it.
Brooks is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Brooks gets underhooks to prevent Lee's takedown attempt.
Lee stalling against the cage.
Brooks throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Brooks.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Brooks tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brooks's elbow.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee tries a body shot but Brooks blocks it.
Brooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lee leaning against his opponent.
Lee is trying to drag Brooks to the mat but Brooks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brookss head.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Sun Whan Lee has been cut.
Brooks lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
Brooks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
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!
Lee misses with a body punch.
Brooks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brooks.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but Lee blocks with his arms.
Brooks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee looking to stall.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee works on Brooks's body with a couple of short punches.
Brooks letting Lee take a breather here.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks looking to slow down the pace here.
Brooks landing knees to the body.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brooks's elbow.
Brooks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brooks is trying to maintain a safe position but Lee gets an underhook and turns Brooks into the cage.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brookss head.
Brooks is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Brooks struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brooks is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Brooks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brooks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Brooks.

Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jason Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brooks.
Brooks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brooks needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brooks misses with an uppercut.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Brooks is out of range.
Brooks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brooks.
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 Jason Brooks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sun Whan Lee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Brooks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee walks into a straight right hand from Brooks.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee catches Brooks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brooks looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Brooks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brooks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brooks moves away.
Brooks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee avoids the head kick by Brooks.
Horrible takedown by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Brooks which made him look bad.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brooks.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jason Brooks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brooks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Brooks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brooks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brooks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brooks misses with the combination.
Lee jabs at Brooks's body.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brooks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brooks moves out of range as Lee strikes.
A good leg kick by Brooks.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Jason Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Brooks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Brooks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jason Brooks is winning the standup battle so far.
Brooks scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
Brooks throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a right hand. Brooks shakes it off.
Lee tries to clinch there but Brooks circles away.
Brooks looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Brooks moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A left lands for Lee.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brooks throws out the jab.

Lee clinches.
Brooks swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brooks pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Brooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brooks misses with a knee strike.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brooks backwards.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but Lee blocks it.
Brooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sun Whan Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lee tries to score a body lock takedown but Brooks shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jason Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sun Whan Lee.
A short right from Brooks on the inside.
Lee is leaning against Brooks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brooks is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee keeps control of Brooks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee gets through Brooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with some punches.
Brooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Brooks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brooks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Brooks.
Lee swings for the body but Brooks moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Brooks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Brooks tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brooks in his tracks.
Lee misses the body punch
and Brooks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brooks was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Brooks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brooks tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Brooks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sun Whan Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sun Whan Lee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brooks doesn't seem bothered though.
Brooks misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brooks.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Brooks swinging wildly here.
Brooks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brooks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lee has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Brooks moves away and avoids it.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee connects with a jab.
Brooks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brooks misses with a hook.
Brooks throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Brooks. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brooks throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Brooks keeps Lee at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brooks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brooks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee connects with a looping right hand.
Brooks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Brooks misses.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Brooks tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Brooks finds it's way through Lee's defenses.
Brooks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee connects with a crisp jab.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brooks misses with a body kick.
Brooks misses with a combination

and Lee counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Brooks looking for submissions off his back.
Lee passes the guard and advances to mount!
Brooks is bucking up trying to escape but Lee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lee with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Lee.
Lee breaks from Brooks's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lee lands a heavy elbow.
Lee lands a big shot there that rocks Brooks but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brooks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lee cracks Brooks with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee scoring with strikes but Brooks is staying in there.

Brooks is rocked!
Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position.
Brooks is looking to get to half guard.
Lee tries to control but Brooks wriggling away.
Lee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Lee.
Lee with good strikes from the mount here!
Lee lands a big elbow.
Oh Brooks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee punishing his opponent with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Lee's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sun Whan Lee!
Our winner, Sun Whan Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Jason Brooks stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was right there, my win streak was right there, Sorry guys I will do better and come back stronger. Manny you got me this time but I will getch lightning will hitcha, '.

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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calypso Damione Deathclaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden comes to the cage accompanied by Pride . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Durden
vs
Damione Deathclaw

180 cm
29
177 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

180 cm
22
182 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.
BeastMode

Steel Penn's All 160
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calypso Damione Deathclaw!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damione Deathclaw looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Damione Deathclaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Damione Deathclaw has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Damione Deathclaw's calf.
Durden slips a straight right by Damione Deathclaw.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Damione Deathclaw is defended easily by Durden.
Damione Deathclaw misses with a takedown attempt - Durden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calypso Damione Deathclaw.
Durden thumps Damione Deathclaw with a low kick.
Damione Deathclaw dives in for a single leg takedown but Durden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durden gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Damione Deathclaw tries to pull guard but Durden forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Durden gets through Damione Deathclaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Damione Deathclaw backwards.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Durden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden presses Damione Deathclaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Durden just stands there and leans against the cage.
Durden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Damione Deathclaw.

Durden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Durden tenderised Damione Deathclaw's leg. Damione Deathclaw is trying to keep his angry face on.
Damione Deathclaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Damione Deathclaw tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Durden defends well and Damione Deathclaw ends up having to push Durden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Durden manages to break the clinch.
Damione Deathclaw defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Damione Deathclaw misses with a looping left.
Damione Deathclaw misses with a hook
letting Durden counter with a right hand.

It looks like Calypso Damione Deathclaw has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damione Deathclaw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durden circles away.

Damione Deathclaw shoots in and gets a takedown into Durden's guard.
Durden keeping full guard, as Damione Deathclaw tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden is controlling Damione Deathclaw's posture.
Damione Deathclaw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Damione Deathclaw scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Damione Deathclaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durden is keeping the position for now.
Damione Deathclaw stops Durden from standing up.
Damione Deathclaw tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Damione Deathclaw works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Damione Deathclaw is working for a submission of some sort.
Damione Deathclaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Durden keeps working.
Durden tries to kick Damione Deathclaw off but Damione Deathclaw keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden is staying active underneath Damione Deathclaw, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Damione Deathclaw is working for a kimura but Durden is defending it quite comfortably.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Damione Deathclaw is looking for a kimura but Durden is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Damione Deathclaw to get the leverage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden wants to control but Damione Deathclaw is keeping busy.
Durden avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Damione Deathclaw.

Damione Deathclaw is trying to work for a kimura but Durden is defending well.

Durden has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Damione Deathclaw is on him like a limpet, forcing Durden back against the cage.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Damione Deathclaw pulls guard.

Durden stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Damione Deathclaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden throws the left hand but Damione Deathclaw avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calypso Damione Deathclaw's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Damione Deathclaw looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Damione Deathclaw tries to move into range but Durden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Damione Deathclaw fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Durden throws a sloppy head kick and Damione Deathclaw moves out of range easily.
We've been told by Durden's head coaches at Nights Watch MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Damione Deathclaw ducks down to avoid it.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Damione Deathclaw.
Damione Deathclaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Damione Deathclaw shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calypso Damione Deathclaw.
Damione Deathclaw closes the distance and clinches up with Durden, looking for a takedown. Damione Deathclaw pushes Durden against the cage but Durden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Damione Deathclaw fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durden avoids it really well and circles away.

Durden gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Damione Deathclaw to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Damione Deathclaw is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden controls Damione Deathclaw momentarily but Damione Deathclaw frees himself.
Durden manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Durden stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Damione Deathclaw looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Durden moves out of range as Damione Deathclaw strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw takes one on the button.
Damione Deathclaw checks a leg kick.
Calypso Damione Deathclaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden lands an overhand right.
A bone on bone clash there as Damione Deathclaw blocks the leg kick.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Damione Deathclaw lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durden doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damione Deathclaw dives in for a single leg takedown but Durden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Damione Deathclaw takes a shot to the head.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Durden.
Damione Deathclaw tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Durden smiles and moves away.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Damione Deathclaw misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damione Deathclaw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Damione Deathclaw.
Damione Deathclaw shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Damione Deathclaw.
Durden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Damione Deathclaw shoots in for a takedown but Durden shows good takedown defense.
Damione Deathclaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Durden lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damione Deathclaw tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Durden defends well and Damione Deathclaw ends up having to push Durden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Durden comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Durden scores with a hook to the body.

Durden manages to break the clinch.
Durden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.

Damione Deathclaw is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden cracks the inside of Damione Deathclaw's front leg.
Damione Deathclaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Durden finish him?
Durden plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Damione Deathclaw swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Damione Deathclaw face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyler Durden!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tyler Durden waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
50%

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stem Cell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Doby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Doby's choice of entrance music: International Players Anthem. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Shane Doby enters the cage!

Cell
vs
Doby

170 cm
27
147 lbs
20 - 3 - 0

178 cm
31
145 lbs
19 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Backyard Fighting
Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Doby!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doby avoids the body shot from Cell.
Cell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doby misses with a straight left.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cell. Doby shrugs it off though.
Doby lands with a straight right. Cell didn't see that one coming.
Cell cracks the inside of Doby's front leg.
Cell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doby swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Doby.
Doby tests Cell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cell throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doby is defended easily by Cell.
Doby shoots in looking for a takedown but Cell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doby's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Doby.
Cell throws a nice outside leg kick.

Doby gets tackled into the cage by Cell. Cell maintains the clinch.
Cell lands a body punch.
Cell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dobys head.
Cell lands a right hand.
Cell lands a nice uppercut.
Doby with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doby can't find room to land a body shot as Cell controls the action.
Cell lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doby prevents a body shot from Cell.
Doby tries a body shot but Cell blocks it.
Doby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Doby's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Doby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cell blocks a body shot from Doby.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cell backwards.
Doby tries to break free but Cell pushes him back against the cage.
Cell is leaning against Doby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cell.
Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doby.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cell.
A short body shot lands from Cell as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby is trying to push Cell away but Cell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cell misses with the head strike.
Doby wants to get back to striking at distance but Cell won't allow it.
Cell keeps control of Doby as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cell is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Doby fails to land.
Cell lands a nice uppercut.
Cell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Doby up against the cage.
Doby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cell's elbow.
Cell prevents a body shot from Doby.

Doby breaks from the clinch.
Cell throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Doby misses with a looping right.
Cell jabs at Doby's body.
Cell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Doby.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doby throws a head kick that misses.
Doby takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Doby with a hook.
Doby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cell throws a head kick but Doby moves out of range.
A low kick from Cell is predictable there

and Doby decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cell's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stem Cell 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.

A head kick misses from Cell.
Cell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doby cracks Cell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cell moves away from the strike by Doby.
Cell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cell misses with a body kick.
Doby looks to score with a jab to the body but Cell is just out of range.
Cell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cell.
Doby closes the distance and clinches up with Cell, looking for a takedown. Doby pushes Cell against the cage but Cell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cell swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Cell rushes Doby and presses him up against the cage.
Doby misses with some punches.
Doby jumps guard but Cell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cell.
Doby looking to throw knees to the head but Cell is blocking nicely.
Cell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cell tries to throw a body punch but Doby avoids it by throwing Cell back against the cage.
Stem Cell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cell stalling.
Cell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cell misses with some punches.
Cell gets through Doby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Doby tries to break free but Cell pushes him back against the cage.
Cell looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doby wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doby being controlled against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Doby.
Cell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cell misses with some punches.
Doby can't find room to land a body shot as Cell controls the action.
Cell stalling against the cage.
Doby misses with some punches.
Doby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cell.
Doby has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Doby is trying to force a seperation but Cell has the dominant position.
Doby is trying to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doby backwards.
Doby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doby is trying to push Cell away but Cell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cell scores with a hook to the body.
Cell is pushing Doby up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cell.
Cell tries a body shot but Doby blocks it.
Doby looking to stall.
Doby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell has Doby pressed against the cage, preventing Doby from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cell tries to work over Doby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell effectively controlling the action here.
Cell pushes Doby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doby blocks an uppercut.
Cell lands with a right to the head.
Doby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cell's elbow.
Cell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doby misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cell fails to land.
Doby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cell trying to control the position but instead, Doby has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cell into the cage.
Doby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doby struggles to land a body shot inside as Cell controls his hands.
Doby wants to break free but Cell has control.
Cell lands a nice uppercut.
Cell scores with a shoulder strike.
Doby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stem Cell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cell tries to clinch but Doby moves out of range.

Cell moves into the clinch successfully.
Cell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doby is keeping busy.
Cell lands a body punch.
Doby is trying to pull guard but Cell has him pressed against the cage.
Cell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doby's efforts to push away.

Doby pulls guard successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cell trying to control the position from guard on top but Doby 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.
Cell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

Doby escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cell throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Doby being controlled here, momentarily.
Cell trying to stand up but can't free himself from Doby's guard.
Doby is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cell stands and throws Doby's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cell lands a decent elbow from side control.
Doby is trying to get back to half guard.
Cell scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Doby to see if he's OK.
Cell trying to control the position but Doby is working away.
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!
Doby is looking to reverse the position.
Doby is not content to let Cell control the position.
Cell taking a break here but Doby is having none of it and regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doby is refusing to be controlled, as Cell sits in half guard.
Doby moves into full guard.
Doby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cell trying to control but Doby is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doby can't keep his opponent in guard - Cell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cell prevents Doby from improving his position.
Cell is trying to control the action in half guard but Doby is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Stem Cell just wasn't active enough.
Cell tries to clinch up but Doby circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stem Cell clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Doby listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Doby looks for a takedown but Cell sprawls well.
Cell thumps Doby with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Cell. Those never looked like landing.
Cell stuns Doby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cell tries a head kick but it misses.
Cell throws out a leg kick but Doby moves out of range and Cell only half commits.
Cell tests Doby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cell fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doby on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cell is looking to wear down Doby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doby gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Doby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Cell.
Doby pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doby misses with a takedown attempt - Cell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Doby looks to land a combination but Cell avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cell clinches up against the cage.
Cell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cell blocking some punches.
Cell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doby backwards.
Doby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cell can't find room to land a body shot as Doby controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doby blocks a body shot from Cell.
Cell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doby's elbow.
Doby is trying to break the clinch but Cell is controlling him.
Doby tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Doby.
Doby is trying to break free.

Doby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stem Cell is winning the standup battle so far.
Cell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stem Cell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doby goes for a double leg but Cell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cell continues to drive forward.
Doby blocks a body shot from Cell.
Doby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Cell - that landed with a thud.
Cell stalling against the cage.
Cell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell pressing his opponent against the cage.
Doby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cell has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doby backwards.
Doby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dobys head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cell swings wildly with an uppercut but Doby uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cell.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cell lands a hook that snaps the head of Doby backwards.

Doby is rocked!
Cell lands with a left to the head.
Doby is still on wobbly legs! Can Cell finish him?
Cell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stem Cell had his way with Shane Doby in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Cell scoring well with a low kick there.
Cell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Doby tries a low kick but Cell avoids it.
Doby stuns Cell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doby.
Cell connects with an inside leg kick.
Doby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cell as he jumps to the side.
Doby seems to have recovered his senses.

Cell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Doby is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cell.
Doby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cell misses with a hook from the clinch.

Cell drops Doby onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Doby is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Cell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Doby up against the cage.
Doby is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cell effectively controlling the action here.
A body shot lands from Cell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doby is looking to break free of the clinch but Cell has double underhooks.

Doby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doby avoids the body shot from Cell.
Shane Doby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doby can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Cell. Doby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Doby cracks Cell with an open hand slap.
Cell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stem Cell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doby tries to land a leg kick but Cell saw it coming and moves away.
Cell takes a swing at Doby's ribcage but misses.
Cell throws an off balance right hand

and Doby counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cell is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Doby is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doby is one step ahead there.
Doby wants to control from the top but Cell keeps moving.
Cell has his hands on Doby's head, controlling the position.
Stem Cell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Stem Cell.
Cell throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doby fails with the takedown
letting Cell counter with a right hand.
Stem Cell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Doby.
Cell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Doby shoots in but no luck this time.
Cell scores with a body shot.
Doby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cell looks to score with a jab to the body but Doby is just out of range.
Doby takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Doby takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stem Cell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stem Cell!
Stem Cell retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Stem Cell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.