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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Goddard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goddard has chosen Recipe for Bait as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



174 cm
21
171 lbs
6 - 5 - 0
169 cm
22
156 lbs
6 - 7 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong
ADCC Champion
Brawler
Granite chin


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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Graham Goddard!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goddard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thomas misses with a double jab.
Thomas cracks Goddard with a right hand to the side of the head.

Goddard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Thomas!
Goddard is landing with some decent strikes but Thomas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Goddard cracks Thomas with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Goddard controlling the pace for now.
Goddard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goddard with shots to the head and body - Thomas looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Goddard has control of Thomas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Thomas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Goddard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Goddard is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Thomas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Goddard with shots to the head and body - Thomas looks very uncomfortable down there.
Thomas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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.
Thomas flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Goddard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Thomas regains half guard.
Goddard prevents Thomas from improving his position.
Goddard lands with a punch from half guard.
Goddard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thomas is trying to stand back up but Goddard is controlling him
Goddard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.

Goddard wants to work for an arm triangle but Thomas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Goddard stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Thomas keeping full guard, as Goddard tries to pass.
Thomas keeping moving, preventing Goddard from controlling successfully.
Thomas is trying to keep Goddard in close.
Thomas has momentary wrist control but Goddard slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goddard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Goddard 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.
Goddard postures up in Thomas's guard and throws a big left but Thomas blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Thomas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goddard counters with a leg kick.
Thomas is breathing heavily.

Goddard gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Goddard gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Thomas wants to get back to full guard.

Goddard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Thomas sees it coming and defends easily.
Goddard prevents Thomas from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Goddard.
Thomas is trying to get back to full guard.
Goddard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
Goddard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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. Goddard connects with a nice short shot to Thomas's temple.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thomas stuffs the takedown.
Goddard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goddard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thomas.
Jack Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goddard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thomas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Goddard tries to clinch there but Thomas circles away.
Goddard checks a low kick from Thomas.

Goddard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Goddard looks up at the clock and then as Thomas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Goddard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Graham Goddard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!



Goddard has managed to clinch.
Thomas tries to pull guard but Goddard holds him up against the cage and eventually Thomas drops back down to his feet.
Thomas tries to work over Goddard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thomas is working for takedown but Goddard is calmly controlling the position for now.
Thomas has Goddard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goddard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goddard walks away with a smile on his face. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice shot by Thomas.

Goddard shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Thomas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Goddard throwing strikes from guard but Thomas blocks nicely.
Thomas can't keep his opponent in guard - Goddard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Goddard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Goddard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thomas is trying to maintain the position but Goddard is very close to passing his half guard.

Goddard seems to be working for a kimura but Thomas defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Goddard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Thomas tries to get to full guard but Goddard has control of the leg.

Thomas manages to escape and get back to his feet!

Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Goddard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Thomas manages to get himself to full guard.
Goddard wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Goddard landing some decent shots from guard.
Goddard throwing strikes but missing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goddard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Thomas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Goddard has picked Thomas up and slammed him! Thomas can't keep hold of the triangle and Goddard manages to pass to side control!
Goddard trying to control the position but Thomas is working away.
Goddard working the head with strikes.
Thomas is looking to reverse the position.
Goddard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Goddard lands a decent elbow from side control.
Goddard working the head and body with strikes.
Thomas taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas taking a bit of punishment here - Goddard scoring with strikes.
Goddard working the ground and pound.
Thomas tries to bench press Goddard off him but Goddard keeps the position.
Goddard grinds an elbow into Thomas's temple.
Goddard cracks Thomas with a big elbow.

Goddard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Goddard is working to tighten is grip on Thomas's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Thomas has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Goddard is really squeezing tight and eventually Thomas passes out! Goddard breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Graham Goddard!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
69%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into the arena with Escape The fate - This War Is Ours (The Guillotine II) blaring out of the sound system. Raul Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



170 cm
20
156 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
178 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut


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Knockout Fight Gear


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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raul Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva darts in trying to clinch

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gracie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie being controlled against the cage.
Gracie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva has Gracie pressed against the cage, preventing Gracie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
Silva is stalling here.

Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch

and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gracie looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.

Silva manages to break the clinch.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch

and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch

so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch

and Silva counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt

and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Silva moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Silva rushes Gracie with punches - Gracie moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Gracie goes down! Silva follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Silva!
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
63%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles de Gaule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Wizard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think de Gaule might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Amsterdam by Jaques Brel. BJ Wizard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



185 cm
24
189 lbs
6 - 5 - 0
188 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles de Gaule!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ Wizard!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wizard misses with a hook.
Wizard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wizard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before de Gaule can pounce on him.
Some wild striking there from de Gaule.
Wizard slips a jab and a cross from de Gaule.
de Gaule tries to land a front kick but Wizard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
de Gaule lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like BJ Wizard has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

de Gaule waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Wizard. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Wizard to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

Wizard is rocked!
Wizard wants to sweep here but de Gaule controlling him for the moment.
de Gaule has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
de Gaule passes easily into side control. Nice work.

de Gaule working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

de Gaule looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

de Gaule thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wizard tries to buck de Gaule off but de Gaule is having none of it.
de Gaule lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

de Gaule looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wizard is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

de Gaule tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no de Gaule has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wizard is looking for a sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Gaule is putting a hurting on Wizard here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wizard sneaks back into half guard.
de Gaule slows the pace down in half guard.

de Gaule seems to be looking for submissions.
de Gaule is breathing heavily.
Wizard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wizard wants to improve his position but de Gaule is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
de Gaule is trying to control. Wizard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wizard wants to improve his position but de Gaule is controlling well.

Wizard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but de Gaule pulls his head out easily.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
de Gaule connects with a jab.

That has opened up BJ Wizard's cut even more.
Wizard checks a low kick from de Gaule.

de Gaule shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wizard's guard.
Wizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

de Gaule drops back looking for a leg! Wizard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wizard manages to kick de Gaule off! de Gaule jumps back into Wizard's guard.
de Gaule sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
de Gaule distracts Wizard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
de Gaule content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
de Gaule wants to control from the top but Wizard keeps moving.
Wizard keeping full guard, as de Gaule tries to pass.
de Gaule with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wizard looking to hit a scissor sweep but de Gaule is one step ahead there.
Wizard lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for de Gaule!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wizard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles de Gaule dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BJ Wizard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


de Gaule tries to close the distance and clinch but Wizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
de Gaule misses with a two punch combination.
de Gaule misses with a jab, cross combination.
de Gaule throws a right hand that Wizard ducks under and follows up with a left that Wizard also avoids with ease.
de Gaule will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Gaule changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wizard tries to avoid it but de Gaule manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wizard to the ground. Wizard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
de Gaule throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
de Gaule misses with a series of wild punches.
de Gaule throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
de Gaule fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wizard avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
de Gaule throws a series of punches but Wizard avoids them all with ease.
de Gaule looks to land a combination but Wizard avoids it well.
Wizard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says de Gaule as he avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wizard.
Wizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
de Gaule tries to bum rush Wizard with a series of wild strikes but Wizard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
de Gaule with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Gaule throws out a loose jab but Wizard uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from de Gaule does it's job there.
de Gaule lands with a nice combination. Wizard backs away looking to recover.
Wizard ducks under a wild hook from de Gaule.
Charles de Gaule seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wizard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and de Gaule counters with a series of strikes. Wizard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Charles de Gaule has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Wizard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
de Gaule throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
de Gaule misses with the combination.
Wizard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. de Gaule tries to avoid it but Wizard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag de Gaule to the ground. de Gaule escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wizard shoots and misses
letting de Gaule counter with a right hand.

The cut above BJ Wizard's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Charles de Gaule is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from de Gaule misses.
de Gaule throws a series of punches but Wizard moves out of range.
Wizard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wizard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wizard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wizard shoots and misses

and de Gaule counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wizard's guard now.
Wizard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
de Gaule passes Wizard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
de Gaule winds up and cracks Wizard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
de Gaule passes to full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

de Gaule is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wizard has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wizard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
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!
Wizard is pressing down on de Gaule's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
de Gaule trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
de Gaule slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wizard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
de Gaule sitting in guard here, content to control.
de Gaule preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles de Gaule dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on BJ Wizard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!


de Gaule looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Gaule throws a right and a left that Wizard avoids nicely.
Wizard slips a jab and a cross from de Gaule.
de Gaule is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wizard can do to turn this around?
Wizard shoots and misses

and de Gaule counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
de Gaule controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Charles de Gaule overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Wizard throws his legs up looking for a submission but de Gaule uses it to pass to side control.

de Gaule is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wizard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

de Gaule is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wizard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wizard sneaks back into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wizard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

de Gaule looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

de Gaule is working for a kimura but Wizard is defending it quite comfortably.
Wizard moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wizard looking for a sweep. Not yet Wizard, not yet.
Wizard wants to hit a switch here but de Gaule passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wizard there!
de Gaule punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by de Gaule.
Wizard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
de Gaule landing strikes, looking to finish!

de Gaule is working for a guillotine from mount but Wizard frees his head quite easily.
de Gaule dominating with strikes here.
de Gaule looking to control but Wizard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wizard bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wizard drops back looking for a leg! de Gaule is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and de Gaule manages to kick Wizard off! Wizard jumps back into de Gaule's guard.

Wizard postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! de Gaule is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wizard, into his guard.
de Gaule wants to control from the top but Wizard keeps moving.
de Gaule distracts Wizard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
de Gaule sitting in guard, not really doing much.

de Gaule thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
de Gaule tries to free his leg and advance position but Wizard is retaining full guard.

Wizard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

de Gaule drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and de Gaule jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wizard is on top in guard.
BJ Wizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wizard preventing the sweep.

Wizard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wizard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles de Gaule!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
83%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genji Takiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Hall Days. Takiya has chosen Boris - Rattlesnake as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!



175 cm
24
165 lbs
5 - 3 - 1
184 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power


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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 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Genji Takiya!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Takiya there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Takiya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Takiya is looking to land body kicks.
Takiya wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Takiya.
Jab by Jones.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takiya.
Takiya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takiya moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones digs a good hook to Takiya's body.
Takiya takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!

Takiya is rocked!
Takiya looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takiya switches off momentarily and Jones cracks him with a monster right hand! Takiya topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Jones dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Jones!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Machete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Machete has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



177 cm
27
178 lbs
15 - 11 - 1
181 cm
21
178 lbs
3 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin


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BUY ONE,GET TWO


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 15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Machete!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machete misses with a series of wild punches.

Machete shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Moore is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moore sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Machete is looking to stall here but Moore recovers full guard.

Moore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machete throwing strikes but missing.
Machete must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Machete throws a strike but Moore rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Machete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Machete can do anything to dispel that myth.

Machete pushes Moore off and gets back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Moore shoots and misses

so Machete counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Machete loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Machete trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.

Moore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machete defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moore has a closed guard, preventing Machete from standing up.
Machete with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore has a closed guard, preventing Machete from standing up.
Machete trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machete is looking to work some ground and pound but Moore has wrist control.
Machete wants to pass the guard but Moore is keeping the position.
Machete is looking to stand up but Moore won't let him.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Machete throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Machete throws a nice looking combination but Moore bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Machete throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Moore fails with the takedown

and Machete counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Machete.

Moore working for a triangle but Machete defends it easily.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Machete throws and elbow that misses. Moore uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machete's guard. Nice move by Moore!
Machete looking for a sweep. Not yet Machete, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Machete dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Machete misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Machete lands an overhand right.
Machete throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
Machete tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.
Machete throws a chopping leg kick but Moore manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carlos Machete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machete scores with a jab.
Moore tries for a takedown but Machete circles away easily

and Machete counters with a takedown into side control.
Carlos Machete has got the better of the ground game so far.
Machete throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Moore works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Machete thows a huge punch but Moore dodges it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machete throws a strike but Moore avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Machete trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Machete stays in close to Moore's body and controls the position.
Machete trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machete trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Machete throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Machete.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Machete throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A punch combination from Machete misses.
Moore shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Machete counters with a straight right hand.

Machete instigates a clinch.

Machete breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moore gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Machete counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaac Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Machete gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Machete is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Moore can't fight it off and eventually Machete manages to take the fight to the floor. Moore looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machete stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Machete wants to stand but Moore has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Machete throws and elbow that misses. Moore uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machete's guard. Nice move by Moore!
Moore prevents Machete from getting back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Moore trying to stand up but can't free himself from Machete's guard.
Machete pulls Moore in close to his closed guard and prevents Moore from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Machete showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Moore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Moore tries for a takedown but Machete circles away easily

and Machete counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Moore's guard now.
Machete wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
Machete tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard.
Moore avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Machete postures up in Moore's guard and throws a big left but Moore blocks it.
Machete landing with the ground and pound.
Machete trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Machete pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machete not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Machete changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moore looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore dodges the ground and pound from Machete.
Machete throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Machete tries to stand but Moore is controlling his head.
Machete throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Moore works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

Moore looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machete throws a strike but Moore avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Machete is looking to work some ground and pound but Moore has wrist control.
Machete postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Moore stuffs the takedown.
Machete works over Moore's head and body with a nice combination.

Machete bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore tries to buck Machete off but Machete is having none of it.
Machete working the ground and pound but Moore is defending the strikes.
The ground and pound from Machete seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Machete really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moore. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Machete trying to control the action but Moore is working from the bottom.
Moore is letting Machete control him for a moment.
Machete working the ground and pound from side control.
Machete wants to control but Moore is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machete working the ground and pound.
Machete controlling from side mount.
Machete throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Moore is looking to regain half guard here but Machete keeps moving and retains side control.
Machete cracks Moore with a big elbow.
Isaac Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlos Machete is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Machete tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Machete comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Machete 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 Robert Douchet 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... Carlos Machete!
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RATING
54%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Sams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colby Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Henderson's choice of entrance music: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxAvZTDcDIw&feature=related. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



188 cm
21
219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
191 cm
24
210 lbs
5 - 4 - 1
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin


Battalion Athletics


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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Sams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Colby Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sams stuffs the takedown.
Sams throws a lazy right hand but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sams misses with an uppercut. Henderson saw that one coming.
Matt Sams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Henderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sams misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Henderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sams ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Henderson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sams to score with a decent uppercut.
Henderson moves away from the strike by Sams.
Henderson misses with a looping left.
Henderson thows a body shot but no joy.
Sams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sams.
Sams misses with a looping left.
Henderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sams rather than just go for the knockout.
Henderson clobbers Sams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sams throws a right hand that Henderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Henderson also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sams throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson.
Henderson punishes Sams's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Sams misses.
Henderson lands with a straight right. Sams didn't see that one coming.
Henderson defending well as Sams loads up on a big left hand.
Sams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sams lands a nice hook to Henderson's body. Henderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
The fighters circling - Sams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Sams.
Sams lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Henderson backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Sams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Henderson scores with a nice head shot.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Sams.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sams misses with a straight left.
Henderson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Henderson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sams lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson moves away from the strike by Sams.
Sams misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Sams misses its intended target.
Henderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Colby Henderson has been cut.
Sams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sams misses with a combination
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Sams misses.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sams.
Sams misses the body punch
and Henderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sams tries to bum rush Henderson with a series of wild strikes but Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams cracks Henderson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Henderson lands a body shot.
Sams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matt Sams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Henderson's hands.
Sams throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
Sams throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sams misses with a body shot
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Sams throws a lazy right hand but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sams misses with a double jab
and Henderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sams looks to throw the jab but Henderson is out of range.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Sams.
Sams throws a shot from downtown. Henderson moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sams throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sams's waist but Sams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henderson off to one side.
Matt Sams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Henderson.
Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sams avoids the body shot from Henderson.
Henderson lands a nice hook to Sams's body. Sams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sams is just out of range.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sams moves away.
Sams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Sams misses.
A slow jab from Sams misses its intended target.
Sams throws a combination that misses
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sams stuns Henderson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Sams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henderson.
Sams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colby Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colby Henderson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!


Henderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sams misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Sams lands with a shot to the body.
Sams throws a big shot that misses.
Sams slaps away a takedown attempt from Henderson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Henderson looks to land a left hand but Sams moved out of range nicely.
Sams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Henderson at a distance.
Henderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Henderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Henderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Sams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sams lands a head kick!
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!
Henderson throws a jab when Sams was well out of range.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Sams throws a series of punches but Henderson moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sams throws a one two combo.
Sams throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sams tests Henderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sams looks to throw the jab but Henderson is out of range.
Sams misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Sams misses.
Henderson slips under a jab.
Henderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Henderson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sams throws a looping overhand right but Henderson ducks down to avoid it.
Sams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sams lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sams connects with a looping right hand.
Sams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sams swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sams.
Sams misses with an uppercut.
Henderson staying out of range there.
Sams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Sams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Sams misses.
Sams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henderson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sams throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson.
Sams slips under a jab.
Henderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sams.
Henderson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sams is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Henderson.
Sams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Henderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sams lands with a nice body punch.
Henderson missing with a left hand there. Sams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Henderson defending well as Sams loads up on a big left hand.
Sams lands with a good body shot.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sams throws out the jab.
Sams connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Henderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sams.
Henderson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Sams misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sams stalks Henderson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Henderson's face. Henderson staggers backwards, shaken.
Sams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Henderson takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sams!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sams lands with a nice body punch.
Sams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henderson counters with a nice body shot.
Sams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Sams does it's job there.

That has opened up Colby Henderson's cut even more.
Sams throws a series of punches but Henderson moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sams misses with a low kick as Henderson jumps back.
Sams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sams thuds his right hand into Henderson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Sams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Colby Henderson's cut.
That's time! Sams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Sams throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Henderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sams.
Henderson moves out of range as Sams strikes.
Henderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Sams coming out on top.
Sams throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sams. Henderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Henderson in his tracks.
Sams throws a body kick that misses.
Henderson defending well as Sams loads up on a big left hand.
Sams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sams walks into a jab.
Sams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henderson slips a jab from Sams.
Sams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sams moves away.
Sams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henderson.
A left and a right from Sams both land. Nice combination.
Henderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henderson defending well as Sams loads up on a big left hand.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sams.
Sams misses with a jab to the body
and Sams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Henderson looks to throw the jab but Sams is out of range.
Sams misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Henderson. That snapped Sams's head back.
Sams looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Sams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Henderson slips under a jab from Sams.
Henderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matt Sams is winning the standup battle so far.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Sams.
Henderson staying out of range there.
Sams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henderson on the side of the head.

The cut above Colby Henderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sams misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Sams misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sams. Henderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sams misses the shot to the body.
Sams swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Sams lands with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Sams misses with a straight right.
Sams misses with a combination
and Henderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson.
Sams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Henderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sams swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Sams looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Sams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sams looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henderson. Sams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sams defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand.
Sams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Henderson is able to avoid easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sams, right into the meat.
Henderson slips a jab from Sams.
Sams misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
Henderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sams misses with a shot to the body
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sams lands a really nice looking cross but Henderson seems unphased.
Henderson punishes Sams's body with a nice straight punch.
Henderson lands with a nice body punch.
Sams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Henderson punishes Sams's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Henderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henderson.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Sams!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
85%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.



190 cm
20
275 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
198 cm
21
250 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced
Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful


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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Young!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jason Young slips a jab from Joe Young.
Jason Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joe Young.
Jason Young ducks under a wild hook from Joe Young.
A combination from Joe Young does no damage.
Joe Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jason Young.
Jason Young fails to land the takedown.
Joe Young stuffs the takedown.
Jason Young swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joe Young counters with a nice body shot.
Jason Young changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joe Young tries to avoid it but Jason Young manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joe Young to the ground. Joe Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Joe Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Young.
Joe Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joe Young wants it to stay on the feet.
Joe Young looks to throw the jab but Jason Young is out of range.
Jason Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joe Young.
Joe Young blocks a jab.
Joe Young throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Jason Young counters with a single leg into guard. Joe Young didn't expect that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Joe Young is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jason Young wants to control from the top but Joe Young keeps moving.
Joe Young keeping full guard, as Jason Young tries to pass.
Jason Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jason Young has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Joe Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jason Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jason Young lands a couple of digs.
Joe Young wants to sweep but no luck.
Jason Young looking to sit in guard and control but Joe Young gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Jason Young working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Joe Young has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jason Young wants to control but Joe Young is keeping busy.
Joe Young tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jason Young.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Joe Young is working for a submission of some sort.
Joe Young is trying to control. Jason Young wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Joe Young stands up out of the half guard.

Jason Young scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jason Young thows a huge punch but Joe Young dodges it nicely.
Joe Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Jason Young seems to be looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe Young keeping control of the position.
Jason Young is keen to just control but Joe Young is a slippery customer.
Jason Young stalling.

Jason Young is trying to work for a kimura but Joe Young is defending well.
Jason Young is trying to control. Joe Young wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Young will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Nice defenses there by Jason Young.
Jason Young moves out of range of the leg kick from Joe Young.
Joe Young missing with a left hand there. Jason Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joe Young misses with a head kick.
Jason Young takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joe Young misses with a shot to the body
letting Jason Young counter with a right hand.
Jason Young moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jason Young staying out of range there.
Joe Young tests Jason Young's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Jason Young has been cut.
Joe Young slips under a jab from Jason Young.
Joe Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe Young slips a jab from Jason Young.
Jason Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Joe Young lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jason Young doesn't seem phased though.

Jason Young changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Joe Young looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Joe Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Joe Young prevents Jason Young from improving position.
Jason Young just content to control the position.
Jason Young trying to control the position but Joe Young is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason Young throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Joe Young parries the strikes from Jason Young easily there. Jason Young is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Joe Young to escape.

Jason Young tries for a kimura but Joe Young is defending well.
The ground and pound from Jason Young seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Joe Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jason Young cracks Joe Young with an open hand slap.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jason Young.
Joe Young is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jason Young's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

Jason Young throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Joe Young was covering up waiting for the punch and Jason Young finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jason Young looking to pass the guard.
Joe Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Joe Young is trying to keep Jason Young in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jason Young passes into half guard.
Jason Young with the ground and pound but Joe Young uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason Young tries to free his leg and advance position but Joe Young is retaining full guard.
Jason Young is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Joe Young wants to get back to his feet but Jason Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jason Young is looking to work some ground and pound but Joe Young has wrist control.
Jason Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jason Young postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jason Young will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jason Young's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Jason Young works the jab nicely.
Joe Young takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Joe Young does it's job there.
Joe Young misses with a jab to the body
and Jason Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joe Young slips under a jab.
Jason Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jason Young tries to move into range but Joe Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jason Young connects with a body shot.
Joe Young thows a body shot but no joy.
Joe Young misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Joe Young misses
and Jason Young counters with a left to the body.
Joe Young looks to throw the jab but Jason Young is out of range.
Joe Young takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Young keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jason Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Joe Young sprawls well. He's pushed Jason Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jason Young misses with a takedown
and Joe Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joe Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Young.
Jason Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jason Young lands a really nice looking cross but Joe Young seems unphased.
Joe Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joe Young ducks under a wild hook from Jason Young.
Jason Young cracks Joe Young with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joe Young takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jason Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jason Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joe Young misses with a wild body shot.
Joe Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jason Young. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Joe Young throws and low kick but Jason Young moves out of range easily.
Joe Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jason Young fails with the takedown.
A big right from Jason Young misses.
Jason Young shoots in and drives through. Joe Young sprawls well.
Jason Young changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joe Young tries to avoid it but Jason Young manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joe Young to the ground. Joe Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Joe Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Joe Young misses with a body shot.
Joe Young falls off balance throwing a combination

and Jason Young decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Joe Young's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jason Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jason Young might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Joe Young kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jason Young works over Joe Young with some ground and pound from guard.
Jason Young throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Joe Young works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Jason Young drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Joe Young manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jason Young has Joe Young in his guard.

Joe Young drops back looking for a leg! Jason Young is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jason Young manages to kick Joe Young off! Joe Young jumps back into Jason Young's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Joe Young wanted to stand there but Jason Young had control of the position.
Jason Young controlling Joe Young's posture.
Joe Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jason Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jason Young winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Young!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
49%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Puncharello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



177 cm
20
150 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
180 cm
21
158 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin


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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Puncharello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Puncharello.
Jamison shoots in for a takedown but Puncharello shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jamison has a takedown stuffed.
Puncharello slips a jab from Jamison.
Jamison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Puncharello tries to avoid it but Jamison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Puncharello to the ground. Puncharello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Don Puncharello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Jamison.
Jamison wants to clinch.
Jamison tries to score a power double leg takedown but Puncharello sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jamison somewhat.
Jamison shoots for a double leg takedown but Puncharello sprawls well. He's pushed Jamison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Puncharello uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jamison.
Jamison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puncharello's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Puncharello duly obliges.
Puncharello defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jamison.
Jamison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jamison looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Puncharello. That snapped Jamison's head back.
Puncharello lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Jamison falls backwards - clearly groggy! Puncharello dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Puncharello!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
75%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Valkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stud Strangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valkov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is A Day Late by Anberlin. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



175 cm
24
161 lbs
7 - 1 - 0
165 cm
23
163 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful


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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Valkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stud Strangler!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valkov misses with an uppercut.
Valkov throws a hook but Strangler blocks it.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler throws a chopping leg kick but Valkov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strangler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strangler. That's going to slow Valkov down.
Valkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strangler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Valkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strangler misses with a kick to the body.
Valkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Valkov looks to land a right hand but Strangler moved out of range.
A big left from Valkov misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valkov.
Valkov lands a body shot.
Strangler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valkov throws a body punch but Strangler moves out of range.
Valkov thows a body shot but no joy.
Strangler throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Valkov.
A swing and a miss from Valkov.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strangler.
Strangler cracks the inside of Valkov's front leg.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangler wants to clinch up but Valkov keeps it at a distance.
Valkov avoids the body shot from Strangler.
A shot to the body from Valkov misses
and Strangler makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stud Strangler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valkov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strangler tries to clinch but Valkov is having none of it.
Valkov misses the body punch
and Strangler counters with a good, hard body kick but Valkov shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strangler lands an overhand right.
Valkov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strangler throws a body kick that misses.
Strangler ducks under a wild hook from Valkov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws out a loose jab but Strangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valkov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strangler throws a front kick that sends Valkov stumbling back into the cage.
Strangler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Valkov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Valkov loads up on a big right hand but Strangler slips the punch.
Valkov lands a jab to Strangler's midsection.
Strangler works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
Valkov misses with a straight left.
Valkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangler feints and then cracks Valkov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Valkov down.
Strangler looks to score with a jab to the body but Valkov is just out of range.
Strangler looks to throw the jab but Valkov is out of range.
Valkov moves out of range of the strikes.
Strangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Strangler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strangler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Strangler.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valkov moves away from the strike by Strangler.
Strangler slips under a jab from Valkov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stud Strangler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Valkov dips to his left and cracks Strangler with an uppercut!
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
Strangler throws a head kick but Valkov moves out of range.
Valkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strangler moves away.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Strangler is out of range.
Strangler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Strangler moves in looking to clinch but Valkov pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valkov throws a shot to the body.
Valkov thuds a left hand into Strangler's body.
Valkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Strangler tries to clinch but Valkov is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Valkov finds it's way round the side to connect with Strangler's head.
Strangler moves away from the strike by Valkov.
Valkov slips under a jab.
Strangler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Strangler lands with a slapping head kick.
Strangler looks to land a left hand but Valkov moved out of range nicely.
Strangler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Strangler cracks Valkov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Strangler is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangler staying out of range there.
Valkov throws a hook but Strangler blocks it.
The fighters circling - Valkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Valkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strangler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valkov's calf.
Strangler is looking to score with low kicks.
Strangler throws a head kick but Valkov moves out of range.
Strangler tries to close the distance and clinch but Valkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valkov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strangler is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
Strangler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strangler.
Valkov misses with a body punch

and Strangler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Strangler.
Valkov is leaning against Strangler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Strangler blocks a body shot from Valkov.
Strangler blocking some punches.

Valkov breaks the clinch.
Strangler thows a body shot but no joy.
Valkov missing with a left hand there. Strangler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strangler lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
Valkov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valkov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strangler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stud Strangler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valkov throws a body punch but Strangler moves out of range.
Strangler tries to clinch there but Valkov circles away.
Valkov lands a two punch combo.
Valkov lands with a cross.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler tries to work over Valkov's front leg with a kick but Valkov checks it.
Valkov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strangler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vladimir Valkov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


Valkov thows a body shot but no joy.
Valkov misses with a hook.
Strangler is looking to clinch.
Strangler ducks under a wild hook from Valkov.
Strangler throws a nice head kick!
Valkov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Valkov lands a jab to the nose.
Strangler misses with a head kick.
Strangler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strangler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Valkov throws an overhand right that lands on Strangler's shoulder, as Strangler tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangler misses with a head kick.
Valkov misses with a hook to the body
and Strangler counters with a nice body kick.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
Valkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strangler was well out of range. Poor timing from Valkov.
Valkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Strangler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Valkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Strangler tries a head kick but it misses.
Strangler plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Valkov throws a lazy right hand but Strangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valkov cracks a nice hook into Strangler's ribs.
Valkov blocks a head kick by Strangler.
Strangler misses with a leg kick.
Valkov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strangler is looking to clinch.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valkov. Strangler does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valkov avoids the head kick by Strangler.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Strangler is out of range.
Strangler is looking to clinch.
Strangler throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
Valkov connects with a looping right hand.
Jab from Valkov.
Strangler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valkov throws a lazy right hand but Strangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valkov misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valkov.
Valkov catches Strangler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Strangler lands with a nice body kick.
Strangler tries to clinch up but Valkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Valkov blocks a head kick by Strangler.
Valkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valkov misses with a wild body shot.
Valkov scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Strangler.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stud Strangler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strangler 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stud Strangler!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
54%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tariq Ziyad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



188 cm
24
191 lbs
9 - 1 - 0
185 cm
20
192 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin


Umbrella Corporation - Q159 Recov/Muscle
Golden Lilium


WIN Nutritional


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tariq Ziyad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Parts!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Parts.
Ziyad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parts connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ziyad momentarily.
Ziyad looks to land a body kick but Parts moved away.
Parts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Ziyad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Parts keeping moving, preventing Ziyad from controlling successfully.
Parts seems keen to control Ziyad's posture.
Ziyad wants to control from the top but Parts keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ziyad is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parts looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ziyad puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ziyad not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parts can do anything to dispel that myth.
Parts is refusing to be controlled, as Ziyad sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Parts throws a hook but Ziyad blocks it.
A low kick from Parts is predictable there

and Ziyad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ziyad throwing shots but Parts is blocking nicely.
Parts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts pulls Ziyad in close to prevent any damage.
Ziyad trying to control but Parts is working from the bottom.
Ziyad is looking to work some ground and pound but Parts has wrist control.
Ziyad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parts is keeping the position for now.
Parts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ziyad is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ziyad holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Parts tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Ziyad is looking to control Parts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ziyad avoid being mounted?
Ziyad tries to get to full guard but Parts has control of the leg.
It looks like Parts is going to stand back up.
Ziyad is looking for a sweep. Parts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ziyad staying out of range there.
Ziyad blocks a jab.
Ziyad is looking to clinch.
Parts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ziyad wants to clinch up but Parts keeps it at a distance.
Tony Parts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parts looks to score with a jab to the body but Ziyad is just out of range.
Tony Parts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ziyad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parts.
The fighters circling - Parts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ziyad has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Parts finds it's way round the side to connect with Ziyad's head.
Ziyad ducks under a wild hook from Parts.
Parts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ziyad manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tariq Ziyad will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Parts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ziyad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Parts might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ziyad misses with a low kick.
Ziyad blocks a jab.
Ziyad throws a solid leg kick but Parts takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ziyad.
Parts misses with an uppercut. Ziyad saw that one coming.
Parts throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ziyad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ziyad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tariq Ziyad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ziyad. That's going to slow Parts down.
Parts swings for the body but Ziyad moves out of range.
Parts misses the shot to the body.
Ziyad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ziyad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ziyad.
Parts is breathing heavily.
Ziyad misses with a takedown attempt - Parts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parts blocks a head kick by Ziyad.
Parts misses with a wild body shot.
Parts throws a combination that misses

and Ziyad counters with a takedown into side control.

Ziyad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parts knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Ziyad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Parts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ziyad is trying to get an arm triangle but Parts is defending well.
Ziyad trying to control the position but Parts is working away.
Parts is trying to control Ziyad's posture but Ziyad avoids it.

Ziyad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ziyad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Ziyad goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Parts has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ziyad but great work by Parts.
Parts tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

Parts stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Parts throws a leg kick
and Ziyad counters with a nice body kick.
Ziyad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parts missing with a left hand there. Ziyad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Parts blocks a head kick by Ziyad.
Ziyad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parts. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Ziyad.
Parts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ziyad. Ziyad obviously looking to wear him down.
Ziyad is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ziyad.
Ziyad misses with a takedown attempt - Parts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tariq Ziyad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ziyad throws a leg kick which misses Parts's front leg but catches the back leg as Parts tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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



Ziyad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ziyad goes for a takedown attempt but Parts pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ziyad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parts's sensitive parts.
Ziyad tries to land a front kick but Parts steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Ziyad is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Parts's half guard.
Ziyad trying to control the action but Parts is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ziyad is looking for a kimura but Parts is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ziyad to get the leverage.

Ziyad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ziyad thows a huge punch but Parts dodges it nicely.
Parts wants to improve his position but Ziyad is controlling well.

Ziyad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Parts sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ziyad with the ground and pound but Parts uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Parts is trying to hold Ziyad in close to prevent damage but Ziyad has managed to pass into half guard.

Parts is defending against the submission attempts here by Ziyad.
Ziyad prevents Parts from standing back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ziyad is looking for a kimura but Parts is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ziyad to get the leverage.
Parts is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Parts looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ziyad missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A jab from Parts misses.
Ziyad wants to clinch.
Parts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ziyad's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parts thows a body shot but no joy.
Ziyad defending well as Parts loads up on a big left hand.
Ziyad dives in and grabs Parts's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parts pushes down on Ziyad's head and hops out.
Parts throws a jab but it's blocked by Ziyad.
Ziyad moves out of range as Parts strikes.
Parts lands a nice shot that snaps Ziyad's head back.
Jab by Parts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parts throws out a loose jab but Ziyad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ziyad throws a jab when Parts was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tariq Ziyad clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Ziyad staying out of range there.
Parts takes a swing at Ziyad's ribcage but misses.
Ziyad throws a leg kick
letting Parts counter with a right hand.
Ziyad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Ziyad scores with a takedown into Parts's guard.
Ziyad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ziyad trying to control but Parts is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parts seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ziyad stops Parts from standing up.
Ziyad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Parts trying to control the position.
Tariq Ziyad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Parts looking for a sweep. Not yet Parts, not yet.
Ziyad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parts is keeping the position for now.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Parts misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ziyad wants to clinch.
Ziyad thuds his shin into the meat of Parts's side.
Parts is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Ziyad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Parts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ziyad was well out of range. Poor timing from Parts.
Ziyad scores with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ziyad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parts, pushing him back against the cage.
Parts is looking to break free of the clinch but Ziyad has double underhooks.

Parts breaks from the clinch.
Parts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ziyad. Ziyad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Ziyad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ziyad trying to control but Parts is working from the bottom.
Ziyad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parts is trying to control Ziyad's posture but Ziyad avoids it.

Ziyad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ziyad trying to control the action but Parts is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tariq Ziyad had his way with Tony Parts in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Parts connects with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Parts misses

and Ziyad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Ziyad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ziyad is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ziyad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziyad throwing strikes from guard but Parts blocks nicely.
Ziyad won't allow Parts to sweep him here.
Parts is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ziyad tries to free his leg and advance position but Parts is retaining full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A low kick from Parts is predictable there
and Ziyad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheers as Parts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ziyad doesn't seem phased though.
Tony Parts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ziyad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parts.

Ziyad shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Parts is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Parts is staying active underneath Ziyad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ziyad misses with a head shot. Parts uses the momentum to regain guard.
Parts wants to stand but Ziyad is controlling the position.
Parts preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ziyad stays in close to Parts's body and controls the position.
Parts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ziyad.

Ziyad drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Parts manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ziyad has Parts in his guard.
Ziyad is trying to keep Parts in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Parts stopping the sweep attempt from Ziyad.
Parts tries to stand but Ziyad is controlling from the bottom.
Ziyad is trying to control the position but Parts postures up.
Tariq Ziyad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ziyad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Parts manages to get himself to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tariq Ziyad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ziyad 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tariq Ziyad!

Tariq Ziyad retains his middleweight title!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

 
 
 
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