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OFC 225: Daedalus vs Jack III PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobbo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobbo Jones is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobbo Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Ford! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ford lands a slapping body shot.
Ford throws a head kick that misses. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Ford slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat. A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones. Ford fails with a takedown attempt. Ford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ford ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ford no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Ford wants to stand but Jones is controlling the position. Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ford keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass. Jones wants to control from the top but Ford keeps moving. Jones throwing strikes from guard but Ford blocks nicely. Jones advances position into side control! Jones tries to advance to mount but Ford denies him. Jones tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Ford is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jones decides to stand back up. Jones steps back and let's Ford get back to his feet. A head kick misses from Ford. Jones tries to clinch but Ford moves away and Ford counters with a nice body shot. Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ford. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ford throws a right and a left that both miss. Jones misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Ford manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ford jabs at Jones's body. Jones punishes Ford's body with a nice straight punch. Jones walks into a jab. Ford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away. Bobbo Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Ford. Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Ford is blocking nicely.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ford avoids it. Jones decides to pull guard. Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ford manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones pushes down on Ford's leg and manages to get into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Ford defends the submission attempt. Jones passes to full mount! Ford tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control. Jones tries to control but Ford wriggling away. Ford tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away. Jones wants to control the pace but Ford is squirming around nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jones tries to control but Ford wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobbo Jones dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A nice leg kick lands there from Jones. Ford fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ford swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones. Jones misses with a combination
and Ford counters by clinching up. Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Ford shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ford gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Ford drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ford trying to control the position.
Jones gets to his feet - Ford follows without any prompting. Jones is looking to clinch but Ford is avoiding it.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Jones tries to land a front kick but Ford steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ford misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ford darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage. Ford wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Ford pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobbo Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ford tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Ford shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones keeps control of Ford as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Ford is blocking nicely.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Ford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jones wants to stand and escape but Ford is having none of it. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones pushes Ford off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ford misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ford wants to clinch. Ford tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with an inside leg kick. Ford is breathing heavily. Jones tries to clinch but Ford is having none of it. Jones moves into the clinch. Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ford walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jones keeps the fight on the outside. Jones misses with a body kick. Jones tries for a takedown but Ford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ford with a lazy takedown attempt so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jones preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ford is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ford has escaped and now he's on top! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones looking for a triangle here. Ford is fighting it but it looks tight! Jones pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ford is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bobbo Jones! Bobbo Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Slyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawn Keebals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slyker comes to the cage accompanied by It's Amazing by Kanye West. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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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
31 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cain Slyker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dawn Keebals! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keebals pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Slyker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Slyker dives in and grabs Keebals's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keebals pushes down on Slyker's head and hops out. Slyker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slyker lands in his opponent's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Keebals preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Keebals avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Slyker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Slyker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Slyker 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. Slyker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Keebals working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slyker. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Keebals wants to stand up but Slyker is controlling him. Slyker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Slyker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slyker throwing strikes from guard but Keebals blocks nicely. Slyker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Slyker throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slyker with a flurry of punches that miss. Slyker throws a strike but Keebals rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Keebals seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Keebals throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Keebals controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dawn Keebals has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Slyker blocks a jab. Cain Slyker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slyker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Slyker is defended easily by Keebals. Slyker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Slyker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Keebals connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Cain Slyker has been cut. Slyker shoots for a double leg takedown but Keebals sprawls well. He's pushed Slyker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Slyker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Slyker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Keebals sprawls well. Keebals wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slyker gets slowly back to his feet. Slyker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keebals sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Slyker somewhat. Keebals slaps away a takedown attempt from Slyker, before circling back to the center of the mat. Keebals lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Keebals comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Slyker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keebals throws out the jab. Keebals throws a body punch but Slyker moves out of range. Slyker shoots in looking for a takedown. Keebals tries to sprawl out of it but Slyker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Keebals manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Slyker is breathing heavily. Slyker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keebals but Keebals pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slyker drops his hands momentarily and Keebals takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Keebals listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Slyker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Keebals is trying to defend but Slyker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Slyker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Keebals tries to kick Slyker off but Slyker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Slyker throwing shots but Keebals is blocking nicely. Slyker prevents Keebals from standing back up.
Slyker not landing any meaningful shots this time. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Slyker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Keebals can do anything to dispel that myth. 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. Slyker connects with a nice short shot to Keebals's temple. Slyker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dawn Keebals will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Cain Slyker's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Slyker closes the distance and clinches up with Keebals, looking for a takedown. Slyker pushes Keebals against the cage but Keebals circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The fighters circle momentarily. Keebals darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Slyker is rocked! Keebals lands a brutal uppercut that launches Slyker off his feet! Slyker tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dawn Keebals! Dawn Keebals spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cmano Zungo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Lohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amir Lohan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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134 lbs
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130 lbs
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Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cmano Zungo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Lohan! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lohan misses with the combination.
Zungo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lohan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amir Lohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lohan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Zungo shoots in looking for a takedown. Lohan tries to sprawl out of it but Zungo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lohan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Zungo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Zungo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zungo checks the leg kick. Lohan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zungo back to the cage. Lohan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Zungo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lohan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zungo somewhat. Zungo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Lohan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lohan throws a leg kick but Zungo checks it. Lohan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zungo. Lohan looks to score with a jab to the body but Zungo is just out of range. Zungo 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. Zungo misses with a double jab.
Lohan misses with a double jab
and Zungo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lohan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lohan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lohan is looking to chop away at Zungo's legs. Danga de danga de dang - Lohan scores with a four punch combination!
Zungo is rocked! Zungo gets caught napping as Lohan dives in and scores a takedown. Zungo manages to retain guard. Oh Zungo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zungo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lohan defends well. Lohan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zungo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lohan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zungo seems to have got his legs back now. Zungo is breathing heavily. Lohan drops back looking for a leg! Zungo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zungo manages to kick Lohan off! Lohan jumps back into Zungo's guard. Zungo keeping moving, preventing Lohan from controlling successfully. Lohan preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lohan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Lohan wants to pass the guard but Zungo is keeping the position. Zungo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zungo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lohan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lohan trying to control but Zungo is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Zungo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lohan is aware though and is defending well. Lohan stays in close to Zungo's body and controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lohan is sitting in close to Zungo's body. Zungo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lohan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lohan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zungo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cmano Zungo! Our winner, Cmano Zungo, 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. Amir Lohan spoke after the fight, saying 'Não é mais para mim. Eu vou voltar em breve. Obrigado a todos'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiri Brodski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McCullen Destro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brodski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Frank Sinatra - Luck Be a Lady. Destro is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cobra. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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245 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jiri Brodski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James McCullen Destro ! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Destro blocks a jab. Brodski looks to land a right hand but Destro moved out of range. A jab-cross combination lands for Brodski and sends Destro crashing to the mat! Brodski follows him down to the mat - Destro regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like James McCullen Destro has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brodski is looking to stall here but Destro recovers full guard. Destro is trying to keep Brodski in close.
Destro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brodski is aware though and is defending well. Destro being controlled here, momentarily. Destro has an active guard here but Brodski has managed to pass into half guard.
Brodski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Destro keeps working. Brodski is looking for a kimura here.
Destro trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brodski working Destro over with strikes. Destro taking some punishment here, with Brodski in his half guard. Destro actively working from the bottom here. Brodski is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Destro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Destro tries to roll over but Brodski keeps him under control. Brodski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brodski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Destro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Brodski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Brodski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brodski winds up and cracks Destro with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Destro is looking to improve his position.
Brodski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Destro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brodski thows a huge punch but Destro dodges it nicely.
Brodski has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Brodski is nestled in close to Destro , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Destro is trying to maintain the position but Brodski is very close to passing his half guard. Brodski looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Brodski trying to control from half guard but Destro is working away. Destro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Destro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Brodski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Destro taking some punishment here, with Brodski in his half guard. Destro is trying to get back to full guard. Brodski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Brodski passes to full mount! Brodski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brodski lands a big elbow. Brodski drops a big elbow. That's hurt Destro ! More shots from Brodski and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jiri Brodski! An out of breath Jiri Brodski 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boby Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Nelly - Just a Dream as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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175 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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World class MT
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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
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pegg Frost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boby Lee! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Frost throws a head kick that misses. Frost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Frost tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Lee blocks a head kick by Frost.
Frost misses with a double jab.
Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance. Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Frost wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frost throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Frost moves to clinch but Lee breaks away and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Lee avoiding damage as Frost throws knees to the body.
Frost lands an elbow just above Lee 's eye. Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lee blocks it with crossed arms. Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow. Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lee misses with a knee strike.
Frost 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. Frost lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch. Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Lee blocks with his arms.
Lee tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage. Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Frost throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off. Frost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee misses with a head kick.
Frost blocks a head kick by Lee.
Frost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Frost misses with a wild combination.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Frost slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Frost tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lee is in Frost's guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Frost seems keen to control Lee's posture. Frost looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Frost is retaining full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Pegg Frost wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Frost thows a left - swing and a miss! Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Frost is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks. Pegg Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee avoids the head kick by Frost.
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily. Oooooh!!! Frost has knocked Lee down with a huge combo! Frost steps away and waves a wobbly Lee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Lee is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Frost lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Lee falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pegg Frost! A very excited looking Pegg Frost 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Pepe LePew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justus Sheehan Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LePew's entrance music is Smoke Serpent- . A fine choice. Sheehan Jr has chosen Go Get it as his entrance music. Justus Sheehan Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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32
152 lbs
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27
145 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepe LePew! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justus Sheehan Jr! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sheehan Jr scores with a head kick.
Sheehan Jr throws a sloppy head kick and LePew counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sheehan Jr's guard now. LePew passes into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LePew is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sheehan Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. LePew prevents Sheehan Jr from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. LePew lands a nice short elbow. LePew wants to pass to mount but Sheehan Jr is defending the position. Sheehan Jr tries to push off, looking to stand up, but LePew manages to move to mount!
Sheehan Jr is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sheehan Jr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Sheehan Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work. LePew is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sheehan Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. LePew is working for a kimura but Sheehan Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
LePew wants to take a breather but Sheehan Jr is having none of it. LePew stalling away here and it's allowed Sheehan Jr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sheehan Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far. LePew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sheehan Jr is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. LePew trying to move into half guard but instead Sheehan Jr has managed to sweep! Sheehan Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from LePew's guard. Sheehan Jr preventing the sweep. Sheehan Jr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sheehan Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LePew moves out of range as Sheehan Jr throws a body kick.
LePew showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sheehan Jr.
LePew fails with a takedown attempt. LePew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sheehan Jr throws a nice looking combination but LePew bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. LePew takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sheehan Jr tries to bum rush LePew with a series of wild strikes but LePew uses good footwork to avoid the assault. LePew takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. LePew takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sheehan Jr throws a lazy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sheehan Jr throws a head kick that misses and LePew counters with a nice double leg into half guard. 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 Pepe LePew 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.
Sheehan Jr misses with a head kick.
LePew takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sheehan Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Justus Sheehan Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sheehan Jr throws a big shot that misses. Sheehan Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
LePew avoids the head kick by Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sheehan Jr stalks LePew and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into LePew's face. LePew staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sheehan Jr misses with a body shot
and LePew counters with a slapping leg kick. Horrible takedown by LePew or perhaps it was just good defense by Sheehan Jr which made him look bad. Sheehan Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sheehan Jr tries to bum rush LePew with a series of wild strikes but LePew uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sheehan Jr connects with a high kick. Justus Sheehan Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sheehan Jr sizes up LePew with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sheehan Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Justus Sheehan Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sheehan Jr misses with a body shot.
Sheehan Jr tries to bum rush LePew with a series of wild strikes but LePew uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A head kick misses from Sheehan Jr. Sheehan Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. LePew shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sheehan Jr defends it nicely. A big right from Sheehan Jr misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LePew displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheehan Jr throws out the jab. A big right from Sheehan Jr misses. Good leg kick by LePew there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sheehan Jr works LePew's body with a nice hook. Sheehan Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LePew.
Sheehan Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheehan Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sheehan Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of LePew's head. A decent looking cross lands there for Sheehan Jr. Sheehan Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LePew sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sheehan Jr looks to throw the jab but LePew is out of range. Sheehan Jr throws a hook but LePew avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sheehan Jr looks to land a right hand but LePew moved out of range. Sheehan Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justus Sheehan Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
LePew blocks a head kick by Sheehan Jr.
LePew ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sheehan Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sheehan Jr throws a front kick that sends LePew stumbling back into the cage. Sheehan Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Justus Sheehan Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. LePew avoids the head kick by Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sheehan Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sheehan Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LePew moves away. No luck with that takedown attempt from LePew. LePew on the wrong end of a nice jab. A decent looking cross lands there for Sheehan Jr. Sheehan Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Sheehan Jr. LePew misses with a kick to the body.
Sheehan Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses. LePew takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nice uppercut there from Sheehan Jr. Sheehan Jr jabs LePew to the body, keeping him at a distance. LePew blocks a head kick by Sheehan Jr.
LePew takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sheehan Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A nice combination there by Sheehan Jr.
Sheehan Jr lands with a shot to the body. LePew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sheehan Jr throws a sloppy head kick and LePew moves out of range easily. Sheehan Jr misses with a hook. Sheehan Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sheehan Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches LePew on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sheehan Jr misses with an uppercut. LePew saw that one coming. Sheehan Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by LePew. Sheehan Jr looks to throw a body kick and LePew counters with a nice double leg into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LePew tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sheehan Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. LePew trying to control the action but Sheehan Jr is working from the bottom. LePew tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sheehan Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. LePew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that's the end of the fight! Justus Sheehan Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sheehan Jr 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justus Sheehan Jr! After the big win, Justus Sheehan Jr made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bloodlust Horde Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Childish Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and P.W. Herman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). W. Herman. Gambino comes into the arena with Freaks and Geeks blaring out of the sound system. Childish Gambino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
27
166 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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29
160 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Childish Gambino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, P.W. Herman! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Herman tries to clinch enabling Gambino to counter with a crisp jab. Gambino digs a good hook to Herman's body.
Herman tries to clinch up and Gambino counters with a nice uppercut. Herman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Herman tries to clinch but Gambino moves away and Gambino counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Herman tries to clinch but Gambino moves out of range. Gambino lands with a shot to the body. Gambino cracks a nice hook into Herman's ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! Gambino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Herman dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
Gambino bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Herman 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herman wants to clinch but Gambino slips to the side and Gambino counters with a crisp right hand that drops Herman! Gambino lets Herman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Herman is rocked! 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! Gambino jabs at Herman's body. Herman is still on wobbly legs! Can Gambino finish him? Herman looks winded! Crack! Gambino connects with the perfect overhand right and Herman falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Gambino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Childish Gambino! Childish Gambino very nearly forgot to thank Fury Nutrition Inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Funkyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Laak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funkyama kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is . Aoki Funkyama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aoki Funkyama! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phil Laak! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Funkyama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A clash of legs there as Funkyama blocks the low kick. Laak thows a body shot but no joy. Funkyama throws a nice looking combination but Laak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Funkyama misses with a takedown attempt and Laak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Laak just misses with a punch to the body.
Laak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. No luck with that takedown attempt from Funkyama. Laak throws a head kick that misses. Laak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Funkyama blocks the elbow strike.
Funkyama is working for takedown but Laak is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aoki Funkyama. That's going to take a lot out of him. Funkyama goes for a takedown attempt but Laak pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Laak closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Funkyama quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Funkyama is pressing down on Laak's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Laak pushes down on Funkyama's leg and manages to get into half guard. Funkyama is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laak pulls his head out easily. Funkyama is trying to maintain the position but Laak is very close to passing his half guard. Laak wants to control but Funkyama is keeping him busy. Funkyama is looking to improve his position.
Laak trying to control from Funkyama's half guard. Funkyama has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Funkyama keeping moving, preventing Laak from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Funkyama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laak is one step ahead there. Funkyama has an active guard here but Laak has managed to pass into half guard.
Funkyama wants to get back to full guard. Laak wants to free his trapped foot but Funkyama is holding on for dear life with his legs. Laak is looking to take a break and control but Funkyama is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Funkyama looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Funkyama is looking for a sweep. Laak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Funkyama is in trouble now - Laak has advanced to mount! Funkyama sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Laak trying to mount his opponent but Funkyama defends it. Laak trying to control from half guard but Funkyama is working away. Funkyama moves into full guard.
Funkyama is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Laak is aware though and is defending well. Funkyama looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Laak sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Funkyama's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Funkyama missing with punches from the bottom.
Funkyama looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Laak trying to control from half guard but Funkyama is working away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Funkyama is defending against the submission attempts here by Laak.
Funkyama is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Funkyama actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phil Laak will probably get the nod. That's time! Funkyama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Laak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laak lands a slapping body shot.
Laak is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Funkyama rather than just go for the knockout. Funkyama shoots in for a takedown but Laak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Laak throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Laak throws a half hearted mid kick. Laak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Laak avoids the body shot from Funkyama.
Funkyama staying out of range there. Funkyama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laak counters with a lovely shot to the body. Laak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Funkyama was well out of range. Poor timing from Laak. Funkyama drives through with a takedown into guard. Funkyama lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Funkyama wants to pass the guard but Laak is keeping the position. Laak bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Funkyama's guard. Funkyama trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Funkyama is looking for a triangle but Laak pushes his legs off easily.
Laak pushing down on Funkyama's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Funkyama actively working from the bottom here. Funkyama wants to improve his position but Laak is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Laak seems content to control. Funkyama wants to improve his position but Laak is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Funkyama's head. Funkyama actively working from the bottom here. Laak is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Laak not doing much here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Funkyama is staying active underneath Laak, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Funkyama is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laak pulls his head out easily. Funkyama is staying active underneath Laak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Phil Laak hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Funkyama throws a right hand that Laak ducks under and follows up with a left that Laak also avoids with ease. Funkyama ducks right into an uppercut from Laak. Laak closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Laak. Funkyama is trying hard to land a takedown here. Laak sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aoki Funkyama. That's going to take a lot out of him. Funkyama misses with a jab to the body
and Laak counters with a leg kick. Laak looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Laak in particular looking to stall. Phil Laak has got the better of the ground game so far. Laak is looking to take a break and control but Funkyama is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Laak controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Laak wants to take a breather but Funkyama is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Phil Laak. Funkyama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laak cracks Funkyama with a good jab. Laak slips under a jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laak lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Funkyama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Funkyama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Horrible takedown by Funkyama or perhaps it was just good defense by Laak which made him look bad. Laak scores with a shot to the body.
Funkyama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Funkyama looks for a takedown but Laak sprawls well. Funkyama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Aoki Funkyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Laak pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Laak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Funkyama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Laak misses with a wild body shot. Funkyama slips under a jab. Laak throws a half hearted mid kick. Laak looks to throw the jab but Funkyama is out of range. A head kick misses from Laak. Laak lands a slapping body shot.
Laak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Laak misses with a body shot.
Laak throws a looping overhand right but Funkyama ducks down to avoid it. Funkyama looks to land a combination but Laak avoids it well. Laak defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Funkyama. Laak throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Funkyama tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Laak is in Funkyama's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Funkyama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Laak wants to control from the top but Funkyama keeps moving. Funkyama being controlled here, momentarily. Laak's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Funkyama looking to control.
Laak wants to pass the guard but Funkyama is keeping the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Phil Laak hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Jab, jab by Laak - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Funkyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laak circles away quickly and effectively. Funkyama fails to land with a series of punches.
Laak shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Funkyama manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Laak slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Laak trying to control but Funkyama is working from the bottom. Funkyama keeping full guard, as Laak tries to pass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Funkyama keeping moving, preventing Laak from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Phil Laak hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Funkyama with a poor takedown and Laak counters with a lovely straight right hand! Aoki Funkyama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aoki Funkyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laak misses with a combination
and Funkyama counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Funkyama. Laak keeping full guard, as Funkyama tries to pass. Laak can't keep his opponent in guard - Funkyama advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. 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. Funkyama connects with a nice short shot to Laak's temple. Funkyama working Laak over with strikes. Funkyama takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laak regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Funkyama. Funkyama distracts Laak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Laak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Laak wants to sweep here but Funkyama controlling him for the moment. Funkyama wants to pass the guard but Laak is keeping the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Laak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Phil Laak. Well Laak has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Laak! Jumping up and down and very excited, Phil Laak waved his t-shirt featuring Hellbent 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Carson (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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Mann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Carson! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mann throws a nice outside leg kick. Mann lands a two punch combo.
Mann misses the jab. Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This has been an exciting period of action! Carson lands with a right hand. Some bone on bone action there as Carson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Carson misses with a head kick.
Carson throws a head kick that misses. Carson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carson throws a head kick that misses. Mann dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Carson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
Carson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
Carson looks winded! Carson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carson is rocked! Mann steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Carson is out on his feet! Mann sets himself and nearly takes Carson's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Mann! After winning the bout, Mark Mann thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shephard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daedalus comes to the cage accompanied by Spartacus Soundtrack. Shephard has chosen You All Everybody as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Quintus Daedalus! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Shephard! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shephard shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Daedalus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Daedalus keeping moving, preventing Shephard from controlling successfully. Shephard looking to sit in guard and control but Daedalus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Shephard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Daedalus drops back looking for a leg! Shephard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shephard manages to kick Daedalus off! Daedalus jumps back into Shephard's guard. Shephard trying to keep a closed guard but Daedalus is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daedalus trying to control the position from guard on top but Shephard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Shephard working a defensive guard here.
Daedalus works over Shephard with some ground and pound from guard. Daedalus postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Shephard was stalling too much, according to the referee. Shephard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daedalus drives through with a takedown into Shephard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Daedalus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Daedalus looking to pass the guard. Daedalus trying to control but Shephard is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daedalus controls from within his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daedalus trying to control but Shephard is working from the bottom. Shephard wants to sweep here but Daedalus controlling him for the moment. Daedalus throws a strike but Shephard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Daedalus keeping moving, preventing Shephard from controlling successfully. Shephard stopping the sweep attempt from Daedalus.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shephard stands and steps away. Daedalus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Shephard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shephard throws a body punch but Daedalus moves out of range. Daedalus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shephard counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Quintus Daedalus has been cut. Shephard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daedalus.
Daedalus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Quintus Daedalus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daedalus throws a leg kick which misses Shephard's front leg but catches the back leg as Shephard tries to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daedalus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daedalus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shephard is out of range and Daedalus settles back down. Shephard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Daedalus throws a one two combo.
It looks like Jack Shephard has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shephard avoids a kick to the body.
Shephard throws a nice looking combination but Daedalus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daedalus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shephard defends well and Daedalus ends up having to push Shephard into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Shephard wants to break free but Daedalus has control.
Daedalus working some nice short punches in the clinch. Shephard is trying to push Daedalus away but Daedalus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Shephard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daedalus has him pressed against the cage. Daedalus has Shephard pressed against the cage, preventing Shephard from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Daedalus works on Shephard's body with a couple of short punches. Daedalus misses with a punch to the body.
Shephard tries to circle away but Daedalus has him pinned against the cage. Shephard is looking to break free of the clinch but Daedalus has double underhooks. Daedalus lands a right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Shephard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Daedalus tries a body shot but Shephard blocks it.
Daedalus gets through Shephard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Daedalus. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quintus Daedalus dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick misses from Daedalus. Shephard connects with a right hand. Daedalus shakes it off. Daedalus getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Daedalus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shephard eats them both and turns towards Daedalus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Daedalus misses with a body kick. Shephard connects with a body shot that sends Daedalus's belly button to the back. Daedalus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Good exchange - Daedalus coming out on top. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shephard scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Daedalus lands a leg kick that knocks Shephard off balance momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Daedalus. Shephard does a little dance to reset his feet. Daedalus lands a jab to the head.
Shephard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shephard misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daedalus dodges the punch combination from Shephard.
Shephard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daedalus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shephard. That did some damage! Shephard tries to sprawl but Daedalus drives through with a takedown into half guard. Shephard tries to roll over but Daedalus keeps him under control. Shephard is trying to control but can't.
Shephard is refusing to be controlled, as Daedalus sits in half guard. Shephard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daedalus is working away from the top position though. Shephard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daedalus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daedalus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Daedalus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Daedalus prevents Shephard from improving his position. Daedalus takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shephard is in trouble now - Daedalus has advanced to mount! Daedalus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shephard is looking to escape. Shephard is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daedalus landing shots from mount. Daedalus looking to finish Shephard with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shephard!
The cut above Jack Shephard's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Daedalus landing punches.
Jack Shephard's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Shephard's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Quintus Daedalus! Quintus Daedalus retains his heavyweight title! Quintus Daedalus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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