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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grizzly Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pinoy Pride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grizzly Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pinoy Pride!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams wants to clinch.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Pride pushes him off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pride darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adams moves into the clinch.
Adams lands a knee to the head.
Adams looking to slow down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Adams.
Adams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pride tries to score a body lock takedown but Adams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pride as Adams tries to tie him up.
Pride gets through Adams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adams stalling in the clinch but Pride improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adams obliges.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pride blocks it with crossed arms.
Adams misses with a knee strike.
Pride goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adams trying to control the position but instead, Pride has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adams into the cage.
Adams has clasped his hands together around Pride's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pride is trying to control Adams's posture but Adams avoids it.
Pride sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pride is looking for a sweep. Adams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pride has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pride missing with punches from the bottom.
Adams prevents Pride from improving his position.
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!
Pride makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pride.
Pride working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Adams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Our spies down at at Pitbull MMA inform us that Pride has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams throwing strikes from guard but Pride blocks nicely.
Adams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pride looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
Adams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pride looking for a guillotine here but Adams defends easily.
Adams postures up in Pride's guard and throws a big left but Pride blocks it.
Adams drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Adams jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pride is looking to cinch up a triangle. Adams throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pride's body to avoid the submission. Pride has instead reached around Adams's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pride arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pinoy Pride!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Pinkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinkman comes to the cage accompanied by On the Rag. Aaron Stanfield has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jesse Pinkman's chin.
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Pinkman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aaron Stanfield!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanfield lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanfield scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pinkman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanfield.
Pinkman misses with a looping right.
Pinkman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stanfield misses the shot to the body.
Pinkman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stanfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Pinkman shoots in but Stanfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Stanfield scores with a four punch combination!
Pinkman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pinkman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanfield wants to get back to his feet.
Stanfield trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkman is trying to control the action in half guard but Stanfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pinkman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've been hearing that Pinkman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Pinkman stops Stanfield from getting back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stanfield is staying active underneath Pinkman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pinkman is really struggling to control Stanfield but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkman 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.
Stanfield tries to kick Pinkman off but Pinkman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stanfield kicks Pinkman off and gets back to his feet.
Pinkman avoids the body shot from Stanfield.
Stanfield stuffs the takedown attempt from Pinkman. Pinkman gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Pinkman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinkman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stanfield looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield tries to bench press Pinkman off him but Pinkman keeps the position.
Pinkman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pinkman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pinkman working the strikes but Stanfield uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Pinkman is looking for a kimura here.
Pinkman wants to control but Stanfield is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinkman wants to pass the guard but Stanfield is defending well.
Pinkman is stalling here. Stanfield is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pinkman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stanfield has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Stanfield wants to stand but Pinkman has his arm trapped.
Pinkman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Pinkman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stanfield throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stanfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stanfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinkman, which made it look bad.
Stanfield lands a head shot.
A nice combination there by Stanfield.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stanfield scores with a hook.
Pinkman walks into a stiff left hand from Stanfield.
Pinkman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanfield keeping moving, preventing Pinkman from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield wants to get back to his feet but Pinkman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pinkman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pinkman trying to control but Stanfield is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jesse Pinkman wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Stanfield lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stanfield.
Pinkman dips to his left and cracks Stanfield with an uppercut!
Pinkman walks into a straight right hand from Stanfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pinkman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stanfield.
Stanfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stanfield lands an overhand right.
Pinkman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinkman lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Aaron Stanfield has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanfield throws a right hand that Pinkman ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinkman also avoids with ease.
Stanfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pinkman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pinkman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stanfield on the side of the head.
Stanfield moves away from the strike by Pinkman.
Stanfield looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stanfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanfield's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pinkman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stanfield scrambles back to his feet.
Stanfield is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pinkman counters with a right hand from hell and Stanfield is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Pinkman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jesse Pinkman made sure he mentioned GREEN!160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Diotte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diotte has chosen Cypress Hill - I Want 2 Get High as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Diotte!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diotte has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Diotte cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Diotte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diotte defends well and Silva ends up having to push Diotte into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Diotte shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Silva gets through Diotte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diotte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Diotte, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Diotte against the cage but Diotte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Diotte.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diotte.
Diotte connects with a solid leg kick.
Diotte misses with a double jab.
Diotte connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Diotte tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diotte manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Diotte throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Diotte's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Diotte is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Diotte.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diotte is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diotte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Diotte looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to control from the top but Diotte keeps moving.
Silva won't allow Diotte to get back to his feet.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Diotte trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diotte has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diotte is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva wants to control from the top but Diotte keeps moving.
Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Junior Silva just wasn't active enough.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Andrew Diotte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diotte looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diotte knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Diotte wants to get back to his feet but Silva drags him back down.
Diotte is trying to improve his position.
Diotte gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diotte keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Diotte dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silva goes for a double leg but Diotte avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diotte continues to drive forward.
Diotte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Diotte, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Diotte against the cage but Diotte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Diotte misses.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Diotte counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva wants to break free but Diotte has control.
Diotte is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns Diotte into the cage.
Diotte lands a body shot.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diotte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Diotte sprawls well.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Diotte counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diotte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diotte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diotte cracks Silva with a good jab.
It looks like Junior Silva has been cut.
Andrew Diotte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diotte. Diotte obviously looking to wear him down.
Diotte throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Andrew Diotte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Diotte.
Diotte fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Diotte feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Silva sprawling to the canvas! Silva rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Diotte finish him?!
Silva is rocked!
Diotte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Diotte scores with a jab to the body.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Diotte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diotte.
Diotte fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Silva out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Andrew Diotte!
After the fight, Andrew Diotte was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kuai Liang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kublai Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liang comes to the cage accompanied by So Cold by Breaking Benjamin. Congo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil' Jamal- Genetic For Terror. Kublai Congo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kuai Liang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 26 - 1, fighting out of London, Kublai Congo!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liang misses with a body kick.
Congo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Liang.
Liang scores with a leg kick.
Liang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Congo.
Liang gets a clinch.
Congo wants to take the fight to the mat but Liang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Congo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Liang.
Liang stops a takedown attempt from Congo.
Liang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Congo's elbow.
Congo successfully pulls guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Liang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Congo trying to keep a closed guard but Liang is proving a slippery customer.
Liang wants to control from the top but Congo keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liang tries to free his leg and advance position but Congo is retaining full guard.
Liang trying to stand up but can't free himself from Congo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Liang stopping the sweep attempt from Congo.
Liang is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Bruize Brothers that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Liang decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Congo, up you get!
Liang has closed the distance and engaged Congo in a clinch.
Congo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Liang or not.
Liang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Congo.
Congo lands an elbow inside that Liang shrugs off.
It looks like Kuai Liang has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Congo as Liang tries to tie him up.
Liang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Congo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Liang uses from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liang throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Congo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Liang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Congo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Congo wants to advance to full mount but Liang doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Congo trying to move into half guard but instead Liang has managed to sweep!
Congo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Liang has picked Congo up and slammed him! Congo can't keep hold of the triangle and Liang manages to pass to side control!
Liang is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Congo's shoulder. That is not cool.
Congo is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Congo sneaks back into half guard.
Liang tries to stand and escape but Congo is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liang looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Congo manages to get to full guard.
Liang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Congo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Congo looking for a sweep. Not yet Congo, not yet.
Liang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Liang wants to stand but Congo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Congo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Liang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Liang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Liang trying to stand up but can't free himself from Congo's guard.
Liang is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Liang manages to get himself to full guard.
Congo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Congo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Congo trying to control the position from guard on top but Liang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Congo stops Liang from standing up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo stopping the sweep attempt from Liang.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Congo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liang is keeping the position for now.
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 Kuai Liang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kuai Liang's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Liang throws a chopping leg kick but Congo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Liang throws a head kick that misses.
Congo throws a series of strikes that have Liang backpedaling.
Liang rushes Congo and presses him up against the cage.
Congo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Liang can't find room to land a body shot as Congo controls the action.
Liang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Congo.
Liang throws a head punch that misses.
Liang tries to stall but Congo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Congo blocking some punches.
Congo avoiding damage as Liang throws knees to the body.
Liang misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Liang fails to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liang swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo tries to pull guard but Liang holds him up against the cage and eventually Congo drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liang working aggressively here.
Liang misses with a punch to the body.
Liang throws a punch but it's blocked by Congo.
Liang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Congo wants a takedown but no success here.
Liang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Congo.
Liang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liang misses with a body punch.
Liang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Liang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Liang tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
Congo slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo working aggressively here.
Liang prevents the takedown attempt.
Kuai Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kublai Congo.
Congo blocking some punches.
Liang misses with a punch on the inside.
Liang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Liang misses with some punches.
Liang blocks a body shot from Congo.
Liang missing with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Congo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Congo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Liang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Liang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Congo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Liang tries a body shot but Congo blocks it.
Congo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Liang working aggressively here.
Congo leaning against his opponent.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Congo.
Congo throws a head punch that misses.
Liang misses with a punch on the inside.
Congo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Congo gets through Liang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Liang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Liang misses with a punch to the body.
Liang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Congo looking to slow down the pace here.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Congo blocks an uppercut.
Liang misses with some punches.
Congo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Liang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Liang swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Liang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Congo blocks an uppercut.
Congo tries to work over Liang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Liang misses with an elbow over the top.
Congo trying to control the position but instead, Liang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Congo into the cage.
Congo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Liang avoids it.
Kuai Liang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Congo pushes Liang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Congo is trying to stall.
Liang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liang working aggressively here.
Congo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Congo wants to take the fight to the mat but Liang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Liang is looking to control Congo's arms but Congo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Liang has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kublai Congo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kuai Liang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Liang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Congo is trying to break the clinch but Liang is controlling him.
Liang misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Congo wants a takedown.
Liang misses with an elbow over the top.
Congo throws a punch but it's blocked by Liang.
Liang trying to stall but Congo improves his position.
Liang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Liang misses with a knee strike.
Liang misses with some punches.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Liang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Congo tries to score a body lock takedown but Liang shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Liang misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liang lands a body shot.
Liang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Liang misses with some punches.
Liang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Liang stops a takedown attempt from Congo.
Kuai Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kublai Congo.
Congo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Congo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Liang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Liang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Liang clinches up against the cage.
Congo pushes Liang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liang swings wildly with an uppercut but Congo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liang misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Liang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Congo trying to control the position but instead, Liang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Congo into the cage.
Congo jumps into guard, dragging Liang to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liang trying to control the position from guard on top but Congo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Liang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liang stands and steps away. Congo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Liang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Congo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Congo checks a leg kick nicely.
Liang clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Liang as the two fighters clinch.
Liang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Congo backwards.
Congo tries to work over Liang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Liang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Liang struggles to land a body shot inside as Congo controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Congo.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liang can't find room to land a body shot as Congo controls the action.
Congo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Liang fails to land.
Congo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Congo prevents a body shot from Liang.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liang has a couple of punches blocked by Congo.
Congo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Liang is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Liang misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Liang fails to land.
Liang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Liang backwards.
Congo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Liangs head.
Congo stalling against the cage.
Liang misses with a punch to the body.
Congo lands a takedown into guard.
Liang trying to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo trying to control the position from guard on top but Liang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuai Liang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Liang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kuai Liang!
A relieved looking Kuai Liang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Kublai Congo spoke after the fight, saying 'bowsheet!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Cowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laudrup's entrance music is U2- Zoo Station. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
43 - 30 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
43 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Cowen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cowen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Laudrup throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cowen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Laudrup is in Cowen's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cowen keeping moving, preventing Laudrup from controlling successfully.
Laudrup postures up.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cowen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laudrup.
Laudrup missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cowen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Laudrup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cowen is keeping the position for now.
Cowen working for a triangle but Laudrup defends it easily.
Laudrup throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup is in close to Cowen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Laudrup postures up.
Cowen has momentary wrist control but Laudrup slips an elbow through the middle.
Laudrup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing that Laudrup has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Laudrup throwing strikes but missing.
Laudrup throws a big elbow that misses.
Laudrup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cowen wants to stand but Laudrup is controlling the position.
Laudrup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowen keeping moving, preventing Laudrup from controlling successfully.
Cowen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laudrup throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cowen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Laudrup throwing strikes from guard but Cowen blocks nicely.
Cowen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laudrup with a nice head shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cowen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Laudrup postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Laudrup throws a big right hand that misses.
Laudrup won't allow Cowen to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Laudrup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laudrup connects with a couple of short punches.
Cowen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laudrup's guard.
Laudrup looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laudrup lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cowen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laudrup.
Cowen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cowen, not yet.
Cowen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Laudrup with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laudrup throws a strike but Cowen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cowen advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
It looks like Cowen is going to stand back up.
Cowen prevents Laudrup from improving his position.
Laudrup works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cowen trying to control but Laudrup is working from the bottom.
Laudrup is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cowen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Laudrup is really struggling to control Cowen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laudrup looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cowen is one step ahead there.
Laudrup keeping moving, preventing Cowen from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Laudrup fails with the takedown
and Cowen counters with a nice leg kick.
Laudrup misses with a low kick.
Cowen throws a head kick that misses
and Laudrup counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Laudrup buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cowen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Laudrup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowen moves away.
Cowen connects with a solid leg kick.
Laudrup misses with a low kick as Cowen jumps back.
Laudrup moves to clinch but Cowen breaks away
and Cowen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laudrup throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laudrup wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cowen throws a low kick but Laudrup moves out of range easily.
Cowen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A clash of legs there as Cowen blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup fails with a takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Laudrup there.
Laudrup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cowen.
Laudrup jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cowen misses with a hook. Laudrup ducked under it nicely.
Cowen jabs Laudrup right on the nose. Laudrup blinks but takes it well.
Laudrup tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cowen is able to avoid easily.
Laudrup feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cowens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cowen throws a jab when Laudrup was well out of range.
Laudrup lands a jab to Cowen's midsection.
Laudrup looking to score a takedown here. Cowen is defending well but Laudrup drives through and ends up in Cowen's guard.
Hans Laudrup overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Laudrup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup throwing strikes from guard but Cowen blocks nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowen has his foot on Laudrup's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Laudrup works his way back into a safe position though.
Laudrup pushes down on Cowen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Laudrup is trying to control the action in half guard but Cowen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cowen is trying to control but can't.
Cowen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cowen.
Laudrup scoring with some ground and pound.
Laudrup throws a big elbow that misses.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup looking to pass the guard.
Laudrup trying to control but Cowen is working from the bottom.
Laudrup landing with the ground and pound.
Laudrup trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laudrup loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cowen controls Laudrup momentarily but Laudrup frees himself.
Laudrup chips away with some ground and pound.
Cowen keeping moving, preventing Laudrup from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cowen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laudrup in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Laudrup avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cowen has momentary wrist control but Laudrup slips an elbow through the middle.
Laudrup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laudrup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laudrup wants to control from the top but Cowen keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Laudrup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cowen slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laudrup looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cowen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Laudrup fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Laudrup scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Laudrup works Cowen's body with a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cowen.
Cowen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laudrup on the side of the head.
Cowen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A jab from Laudrup misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Cowen.
Laudrup is looking to wear down Cowen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cowen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cowen.
Laudrup fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cowen connects with a high kick.
It looks like Hans Laudrup has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cowen. That's going to slow Laudrup down.
Laudrup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowen was well out of range. Poor timing from Laudrup.
Laudrup checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Laudrup bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cowen's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudrup. Cowen does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cowen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cowen moves out of range as Laudrup strikes.
Laudrup scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cowen in his tracks.
Cowen motions for Laudrup to come forward. Cowen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laudrup feints a jab promting Cowen to slip. Laudrup then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cowen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cowen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jared Cowen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laudrup clinches up with Cowen and pushes him back against the cage.
Laudrup keeps control of Cowen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Laudrup misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cowen digs a right hand into Laudrup's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Laudrup's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cowen lands with a short shot to the head.
Cowen is stalling here.
Cowen lands with a light punch inside.
Laudrup has a couple of punches blocked by Cowen.
Cowen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laudrup throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Laudrup working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Laudrup misses with a body punch.
Cowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cowen avoids a kick to the body.
Jared Cowen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cowen cracks the inside of Laudrup's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cowen.
Cowen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cowen.
Cowen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laudrup lands a jab to the head.
Laudrup takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cowen lands with a slapping 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!
Cowen is looking to score with low kicks.
Cowen connects with a solid leg kick.
Cowen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Laudrup.
Laudrup shoots in and drives through. Cowen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Laudrup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cowen throws a leg kick but Laudrup checks it.
Cowen feints and then cracks Laudrup's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laudrup down.
A big left from Cowen misses.
Cowen misses with a low kick.
Cowen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laudrup's sensitive parts.
Hans Laudrup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Laudrup tries to close the distance and clinch but Cowen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laudrup connects with a high kick.
Cowen throws a front kick aimed at Laudrup's knee but Laudrup avoids it well.
Cowen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jared Cowen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laudrup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowen moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cowen lands a leg kick that knocks Laudrup off balance momentarily.
Cowen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laudrup circles away quickly and effectively.
Laudrup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laudrup shoots in for a takedown but Cowen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jared Cowen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Laudrup has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Laudrup!
After winning the bout, Hans Laudrup thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Clendennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carver Cade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clendennon comes to the cage accompanied by LoFidelity Allstars - Battleflag. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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29
158 lbs
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153 lbs
21 - 10 - 1 |
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World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Clendennon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Carver Cade!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cade blocks a head kick by Clendennon.
Cade connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cade scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A bone on bone clash there as Clendennon blocks the leg kick.
Clendennon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clendennon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cade stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cade closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clendennon regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Cade.
Cade postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clendennon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cade.
Clendennon wants to stand and escape but Cade is having none of it.
Cade wants to control from the top but Clendennon keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clendennon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cade is working Clendennon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clendennon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cade trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Clendennon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Cade keeping moving, preventing Clendennon from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Craig Clendennon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clendennon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cade cracks the inside of Clendennon's front leg.
Clendennon swats away the attempt to clinch by Cade.
Clendennon throws the kick towards the body but Cade avoids it.
Clendennon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cade.
Clendennon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cade.
Cade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clendennon. Clendennon obviously looking to wear him down.
Clendennon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Clendennon lands a lovely overhand right.
Craig Clendennon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon misses with a low kick.
Clendennon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clendennon defending well as Cade loads up on a big left hand.
Clendennon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cade scoring well with a low kick there.
Clendennon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Clendennon.
Clendennon slips a jab from Cade.
Clendennon connects with a crisp jab.
Cade is looking to clinch but Clendennon is avoiding it.
Cade checks the leg kick nicely there.
Clendennon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cade looks to land a left hand but Clendennon moved out of range nicely.
Cade ducks under a wild hook from Clendennon.
Cade throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clendennon is fending him off so far but Cade persists. Nope, Clendennon circles away and we're back to standing.
Clendennon scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade misses with a hook. Clendennon ducked under it nicely.
Cade closes the distance and pushes Clendennon back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cade fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cade.
Cade has a couple of punches blocked by Clendennon.
Cade misses with some punches.
Clendennon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cade backwards.
Cade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clendennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cade misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon digs a right hand into Cade's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cade's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clendennon.
Cade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Clendennon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clendennon looking to throw knees to the head but Cade is blocking nicely.
Cade lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Cade fails to land.
Cade working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carver Cade dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cade looking to score a takedown here. Clendennon is defending well but Cade drives through and ends up in Clendennon's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cade looking to pass the guard.
Clendennon keeping moving, preventing Cade from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clendennon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clendennon has momentary wrist control but Cade slips an elbow through the middle.
Clendennon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cade wants to control from the top but Clendennon keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cade throws a big elbow that misses.
Clendennon keeping moving, preventing Cade from controlling successfully.
Cade postures up in Clendennon's guard and throws a big left but Clendennon blocks it.
Cade trying to control the position from guard on top but Clendennon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clendennon is keeping the position for now.
Cade throws a strike but Clendennon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cade has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cade is on top in guard.
Clendennon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cade throws a big elbow that misses.
Cade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cade controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cade is working Clendennon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cade trying to control but Clendennon is working from the bottom.
Cade with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cade with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cade engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cade throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clendennon keeping moving, preventing Cade from controlling successfully.
Clendennon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carver Cade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cade shoots in and drives through. Clendennon sprawls well.
Cade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clendennon doesn't manage to clinch there - Cade circles away.
A jab from Cade finds it's way through Clendennon's defenses.
Clendennon is looking to clinch.
Carver Cade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clendennon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clendennon wants to clinch but Cade slips to the side
and Cade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cade throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clendennon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cade.
Cade avoids a kick to the body.
Cade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clendennon.
Good work by Clendennon as he checks the leg kick.
Cade moves away from the strike by Clendennon.
Cade throws a low kick but Clendennon moves out of range easily.
Cade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clendennon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clendennon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clendennon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cade is out of range.
Clendennon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cade misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Cade.
Clendennon works Cade's body with a nice hook.
Cade just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon misses the jab.
Clendennon lands a leg kick that knocks Cade off balance momentarily.
Cade throws a hook to the side of Clendennon's head but Clendennon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clendennon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carver Cade is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cade connects with a right hand. Clendennon shakes it off.
Clendennon wants to clinch.
Cade lands a slapping body shot.
Craig Clendennon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cade connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clendennon momentarily.
Cade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cade tries to clinch there but Clendennon circles away.
Cade lands with an uppercut that bounces Clendennon off the cage and back into range.
Clendennon tries to close the distance and clinch but Cade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cade moves away from the strike by Clendennon.
Cade feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clendennon's calf.
Clendennon tries a head kick but it misses.
Cade keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clendennon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cade jabs at Clendennon's body.
A leg kick checked by Clendennon.
Clendennon looks to score with a jab to the body but Cade is just out of range.
Clendennon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cade lands with a good body shot.
Cade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cade darts in looking for a takedown but Clendennon gets double underhooks and turns Cade into the cage.
Craig Clendennon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carver Cade.
Cade changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clendennon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cade drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carver Cade has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cade is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade trying to control the position from guard on top but Clendennon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Carver Cade wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cade lunges at Clendennon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clendennon's hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carver Cade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cade 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carver Cade!
After winning the bout, Carver Cade thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Witt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wedge Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Witt comes to the cage accompanied by Animal by Disturbed. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Aaron Witt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wedge Xiii!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Witt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xiii throws out the jab.
Xiii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Witt was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiii.
Xiii tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Witt defends well and Xiii ends up having to push Witt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Witt is working Xiii over against the cage.
Witt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xiiis head.
Witt turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Witt manages to end up in side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Xiii tries to buck Witt off but Witt is having none of it.
Xiii taking punishment in the form of punches.
Witt scoring with punches from side control.
Xiii is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Witt trying to control the action but Xiii is working from the bottom.
Xiii is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Witt trying to control the position but Xiii is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiii regains half guard there - taking advantage of Witt's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Witt prevents Xiii from improving his position.
Xiii is looking to control Witt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Xiii avoid being mounted?
Witt has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Witt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Witt is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Xiii trying to hold on to Witt's head to control him but Witt postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Xiii tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xiii dives in for a single leg takedown but Witt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Xiii jumps guard.
Witt is looking to work some ground and pound but Xiii has wrist control.
Witt won't allow Xiii to sweep him here.
Xiii has momentary wrist control but Witt slips an elbow through the middle.
Xiii has Witt pulled in close to control his posture.
Witt throws a big elbow that misses.
Witt trying to control but Xiii is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Witt connects with a couple of short punches.
Witt is working Xiii over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiii bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Witt's guard.
Witt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Witt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Xiii controls the pace.
Xiii got a little sloppy there for a moment and Witt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Xiii has managed to get both his arms back between Witt's legs - danger averted.
Witt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Xiii is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Witt has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Xiii is looking to defend but Witt has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Xiii! Witt pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Xiii taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aaron Witt!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Aaron Witt waved his t-shirt featuring Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Ufcowski jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ufcowski jr comes into the arena with Slipknot - Duality blaring out of the sound system. Guy has chosen Old Spice Guy Intro as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
30 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Ufcowski jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, The Guy!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ufcowski jr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guy counters by clinching up.
Guy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ufcowski jr.
We've been hearing reports that Ufcowski jr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ufcowski jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Guy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ufcowski jr is defending well for now.
Ufcowski jr tries to pull guard but Guy holds him up against the cage and eventually Ufcowski jr drops back down to his feet.
Ufcowski jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ufcowski jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Guy scores with a shot to the side of Ufcowski jr's head.
Ufcowski jr lands an uppercut.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Ufcowski jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Ufcowski jr slips the punch.
Ufcowski jr throws a chopping leg kick but Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A low kick from Ufcowski jr misses
and Guy counters with a straight right hand.
Ufcowski jr misses with a straight left.
Ufcowski jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ufcowski jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guy swings for the body but Ufcowski jr moves out of range.
Guy wants to clinch up but Ufcowski jr keeps it at a distance.
Guy wants to slow Ufcowski jr down by chopping away at his legs.
Ufcowski jr swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Ufcowski jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ufcowski jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ufcowski jr stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ufcowski jr digs a good hook to Guy's body.
Guy lands a really nice looking cross but Ufcowski jr seems unphased.
Guy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ufcowski jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy thumps Ufcowski jr with a low kick.
Ufcowski jr misses with the combination.
Guy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ufcowski jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy takes the fight into the clinch.
Guy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ufcowski jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ufcowski jr misses with a body punch.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Pawel Ufcowski jr has been cut.
Guy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ufcowski jr avoids the damage to the body.
Guy misses with the head strike.
Guy lands with a right to the head.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Ufcowski jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guy smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Ufcowski jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ufcowski jr takes one to the side of the head.
Ufcowski jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guy counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Ufcowski jr. Those never looked like landing.
Ufcowski jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ufcowski jr misses with a hook. Guy ducked under it nicely.
Ufcowski jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Guy throws a leg kick but Ufcowski jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Guy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ufcowski jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Guy does it's job there.
Ufcowski jr is looking to wear down Guy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ufcowski jr throws a low kick but Guy moves out of range easily.
Guy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guy cracks the inside of Ufcowski jr's front leg.
Ufcowski jr checks a low kick from Guy.
A punch combination from Guy misses.
Ufcowski jr slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guy is out of range.
Ufcowski jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guy. Guy obviously looking to wear him down.
Guy stuffs the takedown attempt from Ufcowski jr. Ufcowski jr gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ufcowski jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Guy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ufcowski jr throws out the jab.
Ufcowski jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Ufcowski jr.
Guy misses with a wild body shot.
Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ufcowski jr manages to avoid it.
Ufcowski jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ufcowski jr shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guy gets caught flat footed, as Ufcowski jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Guy looking for a sweep. Not yet Guy, not yet.
Ufcowski jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ufcowski jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
Ufcowski jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ufcowski jr throws a lazy head kick
and Guy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Guy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ufcowski jr is defending well for now.
Guy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ufcowski jr backwards.
Ufcowski jr tries a body shot but Guy blocks it.
Ufcowski jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Ufcowski jr.
A nice left hand lands by Guy.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ufcowski jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy takes a shot to the head.
Guy trying to land knees to the body.
Ufcowski jr is trying to stall.
Guy landing knees to the head.
Ufcowski jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ufcowski jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Guy, which made it look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Ufcowski jr.
Nice body kick from Guy.
Ufcowski jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guy manages to avoid it.
Ufcowski jr misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guy.
Guy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ufcowski jr manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Guy throws a hook but Ufcowski jr blocks it.
No joy there for Ufcowski jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ufcowski jr misses with a straight right.
Guy lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ufcowski jr. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ufcowski jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guy finds it's way round the side to connect with Ufcowski jr's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guy wants to land a leg kick but Ufcowski jr is out of range.
Ufcowski jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
Guy connects with a solid leg kick.
Ufcowski jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ufcowski jr.
Guy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr scores with a nice right hand.
Ufcowski jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guy tries to clinch
and Ufcowski jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Guy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Ufcowski jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Guy dives on top into guard.
Ufcowski jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guy stands and steps away. Ufcowski jr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Guy with a nice cross.
Ufcowski jr misses with a body shot.
Ufcowski jr missing with a left hand there. Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ufcowski jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy moves out of range of the body kick from Ufcowski jr.
Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guy tries to clinch there but Ufcowski jr circles away.
Ufcowski jr gets tackled into the cage by Guy. Guy maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Ufcowski jr fails to land.
Ufcowski jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
Ufcowski jr working aggressively here.
Ufcowski jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ufcowski jr misses with the head strike.
Guy pushes Ufcowski jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy.
Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ufcowski jr tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guy misses with some punches.
Ufcowski jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Guy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ufcowski jr pushes Guy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ufcowski jr lands a right hand.
Ufcowski jr digs a right hand underneath Guy's ribcage. Guy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but The Guy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Guy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ufcowski jr doesn't seem phased though.
Guy takes one to the chin there.
Ufcowski jr misses with a straight right.
Ufcowski jr throws a body punch but Guy moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Ufcowski jr misses.
Guy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ufcowski jr is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Guy.
Ufcowski jr misses with a hook
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ufcowski jr's calf.
Ufcowski jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guy misses with a body shot.
The Guy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ufcowski jr closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ufcowski jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy tries to clinch but Ufcowski jr moves out of range.
Guy cracks the inside of Ufcowski jr's front leg.
Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ufcowski jr's head.
Ufcowski jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
Ufcowski jr throws the kick towards the body but Guy avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Guy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Ufcowski jr misses.
A low kick from Ufcowski jr misses
and Guy counters with a low kick, right behind Ufcowski jr 's knee.
Ufcowski jr drops his hands momentarily and Guy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ufcowski jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ufcowski jr lands a right hook to the body.
Ufcowski jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ufcowski jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufcowski jr's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ufcowski jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ufcowski jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guy sprawls well. Guy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ufcowski jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ufcowski jr.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ufcowski jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guy lands a slapping body shot.
Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ufcowski jr throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
Ufcowski jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ufcowski jr feints and then cracks Guy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guy down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ufcowski jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ufcowski jr cracks Guy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Guy checks the leg kick.
Ufcowski jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy counters with an outside leg kick.
Guy takes a swing at Ufcowski jr's ribcage but misses.
Guy digs a good body shot into Ufcowski jr's ribs.
Ufcowski jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Guy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ufcowski jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guy.
Guy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ufcowski jr throws the kick towards the body but Guy avoids it.
Ufcowski jr lands with a good body shot.
Guy blocks a head kick by Ufcowski jr.
Guy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ufcowski jr has time to react.
Ufcowski jr throws the kick towards the body but Guy avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ufcowski jr. That did some damage!
Ufcowski jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheers as Guy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ufcowski jr doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ufcowski jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away.
Ufcowski jr misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ufcowski jr. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Guy.
Guy slips a jab and a cross from Ufcowski jr.
Guy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ufcowski jr's head.
Guy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ufcowski jr's hands.
Ufcowski jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ufcowski jr gets tackled into the cage by Guy. Guy maintains the clinch.
Ufcowski jr tries to break free but Guy pushes him back against the cage.
Guy lands a nice uppercut.
Ufcowski jr misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guy 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Guy!
The Guy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo comes to the cage accompanied by Ghostface - After the Smoke is Clear. Calaway has chosen R.I.P. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Calaway!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calaway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Calaway. That snapped Congo's head back.
Calaway cracks Congo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Calaway blocks a jab.
Calaway throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Congo.
Congo takes one to the side of the head.
Calaway misses with a two punch combination.
Congo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Congo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Congo blocks an uppercut.
Calaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Congo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Calaway prevents a body shot from Congo.
Calaway avoiding damage as Congo throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calaway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Calaway blocking some punches.
Calaway throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Congo fails to land.
Calaway misses with an elbow strike.
Congo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Congo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Calaway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calaway on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Congo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Congo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Calaway.
Calaway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Congo.
Calaway is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Calaway gets tackled into the cage by Congo. Congo maintains the clinch.
Knees to the body from Congo.
Calaway looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Calaway blocks a body shot from Congo.
Calaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Congo lands a nice shot to the body.
Congo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Mark Calaway has been cut.
Congo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Congo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calaway.
Congo lands with a short shot to the head.
Congo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calaway lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Congo working Calaway over with knees to the body.
Calaway has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Congo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Calaway can turn it around.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calaway takes a shot to the head.
Congo is working Calaway over with knees. Oh, he's thrown a big one to the head! Calaway is out! One big shot and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ghengis Congo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ghengis Congo made sure he mentioned Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeo Jae Suk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard comes into the arena with Eddie Money - Take me home tonight blaring out of the sound system. Jae Suk has chosen The Trial as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harold Howard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yeo Jae Suk!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard cracks Jae Suk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jae Suk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Howard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Howard throws a big shot that misses.
Jae Suk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Howard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Howard misses with a lunging right hand
and Jae Suk counters with a nice uppercut.
Jae Suk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jae Suk is out of range.
Howard throws a lazy uppercut
and Jae Suk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Howard throws a combination. Jae Suk tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Yeo Jae Suk has been cut.
Jae Suk throws a leg kick which misses Howard's front leg but catches the back leg as Howard tries to avoid it.
Howard misses with a series of wild punches.
Jae Suk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Howard checks a leg kick.
Howard misses the jab.
Howard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jae Suk scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Suk tries to move into range but Howard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Howard misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Howard.
Jae Suk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jae Suk is looking to slow Howard down with leg kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jae Suk!
Howard misses with an uppercut.
Jae Suk throws a hook but Howard blocks it.
Jae Suk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Howard misses with a hook. Jae Suk ducked under it nicely.
Jae Suk with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howard looks to land a left hand but Jae Suk moved out of range nicely.
Jae Suk misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Suk moves out of range as Howard strikes.
Howard moves out of range as Jae Suk throws a body kick.
Jae Suk connects with a jab.
Howard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jae Suk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Howard swings for the body but Jae Suk moves out of range.
Jae Suk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Howard throws a good cross that connects.
Jae Suk blocks a jab.
Jae Suk blocks a jab.
Jae Suk throws a push kick but Howard slaps the foot to one side.
Howard feints and then cracks Jae Suk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jae Suk down.
Howard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Howard throws a jab when Jae Suk was well out of range.
Jae Suk lands with a nice body kick.
Jae Suk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Howard at a distance.
Howard is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard darts in and clinches Jae Suk up against the cage.
Jae Suk avoiding damage as Howard throws knees to the body.
Jae Suk tries to land knees in the clinch but Howard avoids the damage to the body.
Jae Suk pushes Howard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jae Suk.
A shot in the inside from Jae Suk.
Howard managing to block the knees to the body from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jae Suk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jae Suk landing knees to the body.
Jae Suk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Howard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Howard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jae Suk obliges.
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!
Howard takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jae Suk.
Howard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jae Suk obliges.
Howard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jae Suk lands a nice knee to the body.
Howard takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Harold Howard has been cut.
Howard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jae Suk is defending well for now.
Howard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jae Suk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Howard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jae Suk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Howard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Our sources have told us that Howard has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Howard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jae Suk missing with knees to the body.
Howard tries a knee to the head but Jae Suk blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Howard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jae Suk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk prevents a body shot from Howard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeo Jae Suk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Howard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Howard gets tackled into the cage by Jae Suk. Jae Suk maintains the clinch.
Jae Suk misses with a punch to the body.
Jae Suk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right from Howard on the inside.
Jae Suk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Howard throws a head punch that misses.
Howard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jae Suk backwards.
Howard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jae Suk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jae Suk's elbow.
Jae Suk misses with a knee strike.
Jae Suk misses with a knee strike.
Jae Suk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Howards head.
Jae Suk tries to land knees in the clinch but Howard avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Howard fails to land.
Jae Suk missing with knees to the body.
Howard misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Suk lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Jae Suk.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Howard working aggressively here.
Jae Suk lands a good knee to the midsection. Howard won't want to take too many of those.
Howard looking to throw knees to the head but Jae Suk is blocking nicely.
Jae Suk tries to land a knee to the head but Howard blocks with his arms.
Howard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yeo Jae Suk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Howard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jae Suk blocks it with crossed arms.
Jae Suk misses with a punch to the body.
Jae Suk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Howard.
Jae Suk tries to land knees in the clinch but Howard avoids the damage to the body.
Jae Suk missing with knees to the body.
Jae Suk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jae Suk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Howards head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jae Suk landing knees to the head.
Jae Suk blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Jae Suk.
Howard tries to work over Jae Suk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Howard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jae Suk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Howard pushes Jae Suk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jae Suk lands a good knee to the midsection. Howard won't want to take too many of those.
Jae Suk crunches a lovely knee into Howard's ribcage.
A short left from Jae Suk.
Howard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jae Suk tries to land a knee to the head but Howard blocks with his arms.
Howard tries to land a knee to the head but Jae Suk blocks with his arms.
Jae Suk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jae Suk looking to stall.
Jae Suk crunches a lovely knee into Howard's ribcage.
Jae Suk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jae Suk missing with knees to the body.
Jae Suk slows down the pace here.
Howard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Howard scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Howard fails to land.
Jae Suk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Howard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jae Suk drops Howard with a big knee straight up the middle! Howard is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Howard is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jae Suk throws a sloppy head kick and Howard moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jae Suk.
Howard throws an overhand right that lands on Jae Suk's shoulder, as Jae Suk tries to avoid the shot.
Jae Suk misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jae Suk does it's job there.
Oh Howard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jae Suk - that will leave a mark!
Howard seems to have got his legs back now.
Jae Suk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jae Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Howard. That did some damage!
Howard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jae Suk has managed to clinch.
Jae Suk lands a left hand.
Jae Suk gets through Howard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jae Suk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howard misses with a body punch.
Jae Suk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jae Suk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Howard swings wildly with an uppercut but Jae Suk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jae Suk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Howard blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeo Jae Suk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Howard closes the distance and clinches.
Jae Suk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jae Suk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Howard is defending well for now.
Howard throws a head punch that misses.
Jae Suk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jae Suk connects with a knee to the head.
Jae Suk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jae Suk.
Jae Suk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Howard's face.
Jae Suk landing knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howard.
Jae Suk misses with a knee strike.
Jae Suk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Howard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jae Suk's elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howard has a couple of punches blocked by Jae Suk.
A right hand to the body from Jae Suk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jae Suk.
Jae Suk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Howard avoids it.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jae Suk.
Jae Suk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Howard's face.
Howard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jae Suk trying to land knees to the body.
Howard misses with a punch on the inside.
Jae Suk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jae Suk lands a nice knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jae Suk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jae Suk landing knees to the body.
Jae Suk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jae Suk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Howard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Howard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jae Suk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Howard throws a punch but it's blocked by Jae Suk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Suk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Howard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Howard avoiding damage as Jae Suk throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jae Suk.
Jae Suk connects with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jae Suk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Howard lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howard.
Howard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howard has a couple of punches blocked by Jae Suk.
Jae Suk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Howard throws a head punch that misses.
Jae Suk lands a knee to the head.
Jae Suk drops Howard with a big knee straight up the middle! Howard is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Yeo Jae Suk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jae Suk lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Howard falls backwards - clearly groggy! Jae Suk dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yeo Jae Suk!
Yeo Jae Suk is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Yeo Jae Suk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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