HMFL 118 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chase Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ottway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Evans
vs
Ottway

190 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

189 cm
28
200 lbs
9 - 18 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chase Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Ottway!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ottway throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Evans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ottway is in Evans's guard.
Ottway throwing strikes but missing.
Evans wants to sweep but no luck.
Evans lands some strikes from the bottom.
Ottway scoring with some ground and pound.
Ottway content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Ottway decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ottway misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ottway stuffs the takedown attempt from Evans. Evans gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ottway clinches up with Evans and pushes him back against the cage.

Ottway has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Evans uses from the top position.

Ottway had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Evans defends it easily.
Ottway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Evans.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottway looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ottway has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Evans postures up and lands a big shot to Ottway's brow.
Evans chips away with some ground and pound.
Evans seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Evans trying to control but Ottway is working from the bottom.
Ottway told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Evans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Ottway is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evans defends well.
Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottway is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Evans is controlling him.
Evans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ottway is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ottway keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.

Ottway looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Evans has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ottway manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Evans manages to get himself to full guard.

Evans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ottway in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ottway tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.

Ottway drops back looking for a leg! Evans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Evans manages to kick Ottway off! Ottway jumps back into Evans's guard.
Ottway landing with the ground and pound.
Evans keeping full guard, as Ottway tries to pass.
Evans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ottway manages to get himself to full guard.

Ottway is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottway will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

Ottway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evans doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ottway is tightening it up a little... Evans has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Evans reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Evans taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ottway!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Ottway!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh comes to the cage accompanied by Lets Have A War. TJ Welsh has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Welsh
vs
White

190 cm
30
199 lbs
16 - 17 - 1

189 cm
24
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, TJ Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Perry White!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Welsh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows White to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Welsh is pulling down on White's head to control his posture.

Welsh wriggles free and stands up.

Welsh closes the distance and clinches.

Welsh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Welsh has White up against the cage in a clinch.

White has Welsh pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Welsh tumbling to the mat - White dives into Welsh's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White trying to move into half guard but instead Welsh has managed to sweep!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Welsh preventing the sweep.

Welsh stands and steps away. White gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
White takes a jab right on the kisser.

Welsh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Welsh pulls White in close to prevent any damage.
Welsh seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Welsh keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Welsh looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
Welsh keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Welsh holds on and takes a little breather.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
White trying to control but Welsh is working from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White keeps the fight on the outside.

Welsh gets the takedown into side control.
White gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

Welsh wants to finish this one by submission but White is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Welsh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Welsh looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Welsh stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Welsh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. White is trying to defend but Welsh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Welsh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
White felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
White wants to get back to full guard.
Welsh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Welsh is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Welsh stands up from White's guard - Welsh perhaps looking for a knockout.

Welsh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
White is trying to improve his position.

Welsh decides to stand back up. Welsh steps back and let's White get back to his feet.

White closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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!
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Welsh dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Welsh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Welsh.
Welsh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section. White lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Welsh.
Welsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Welsh with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section. White lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Welsh connects with a nasty looking knee right to White's face.

It looks like Perry White has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Welsh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section. White lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Welsh landing knees to the head.
Welsh landing knees to the body.
White is breathing heavily.
Welsh unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White being controlled against the cage.
Welsh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Welsh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Welsh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Welsh stands up and beckons White to his feet.
Welsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?

Welsh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

White is rocked!

Welsh is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! White is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). TJ Welsh!
TJ Welsh spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeannot Chong Starbowsky Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Walken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong Starbowsky Ii comes to the cage accompanied by "SCIENCE OF THE TRIFE". Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chong Starbowsky Ii
vs
Walken

175 cm
25
186 lbs
7 - 24 - 0

176 cm
29
195 lbs
8 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Experienced

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

AnonymouS

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 7 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeannot Chong Starbowsky Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Christopher Walken!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Walken. That snapped Chong Starbowsky Ii's head back.
No joy there for Chong Starbowsky Ii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walken.
Chong Starbowsky Ii tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walken counters with a straight right hand.
Chong Starbowsky Ii swinging wildly here.
Chong Starbowsky Ii tries to clinch
letting Walken counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Walken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chong Starbowsky Ii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Walken lands with a good body shot.
Chong Starbowsky Ii walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chong Starbowsky Ii shoots in but Walken avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walken lands with a good body shot.
Chong Starbowsky Ii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Chong Starbowsky Ii is rocked!
Chong Starbowsky Ii get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Chong Starbowsky Ii stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Walken runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christopher Walken!
Christopher Walken made sure to mention his sponsor, Backyard Fighting in his post fight interview.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tarmo Goyf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raiden Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goyf comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed - Asylum. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Goyf
vs
Heath

187 cm
22
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Valhalla Fight Wear

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tarmo Goyf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Raiden Heath!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goyf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heath throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Heath misses its intended target.
Goyf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Heath's head.
Heath misses with an uppercut.
Goyf slips under a jab.
Heath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goyf was well out of range. Poor timing from Heath.
Heath misses with a hook. Goyf ducked under it nicely.
Goyf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heath throws an overhand right that lands on Goyf's shoulder, as Goyf tries to avoid the shot.
Heath throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goyf on the side of the head.
Goyf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Heath throws a lazy right hand but Goyf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goyf thows a body kick. Heath tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Goyf misses the target.
Goyf avoids the body shot from Heath.
A jab from Heath misses.
Heath has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goyf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.
Goyf misses with a kick to the body.
Goyf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Goyf connects with an inside leg kick.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heath lands a glancing blow to the side of Goyf's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goyf lands a nice looking body kick.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Heath, as that shot connected.
Goyf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.
Goyf looks for the body kick but Heath saw that one coming.
Goyf ducks right into an uppercut from Heath.
Goyf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goyf seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Heath takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Heath scores with a jab.
Goyf connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goyf was well out of range. Poor timing from Heath.
Heath chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Goyf can pounce on him.
Goyf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heath.
Goyf throws a head kick that misses.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
Heath jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raiden Heath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Heath.
Heath throws a hook but Goyf blocks it.
Goyf looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goyf throws a leg kick but Heath sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Heath works Goyf's body with a nice hook.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
Heath takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Goyf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goyf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goyf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Goyf, right into the meat.
Goyf ducks under a wild hook from Heath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heath misses with a wild combination.
Heath smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goyf staying out of range there.
Goyf scores with a head kick.
Heath lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Heath swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goyf throws a head kick that Heath semi-blocks.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heath swings for the body but Goyf moves out of range.
Heath scores with a nice head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.
Goyf tries to land a front kick but Heath steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Goyf swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Heath connects with a body shot that sends Goyf's belly button to the back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goyf.
Goyf lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Goyf misses with a head kick.
Heath throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heath throws a body punch but Goyf moves out of range.
Heath lands a jab to the head.
Heath scores with a nice strike.
Heath pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Goyf explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Goyf throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heath is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goyf.
Goyf missing with a left hand there. Heath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heath misses with an uppercut. Goyf saw that one coming.
Goyf moves away from the strike by Heath.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goyf scores with a sloppy right hand. Heath should have avoided that one.
Heath with a jab.
Goyf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Goyf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heath throws out the jab.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.
Heath attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Heath misses the shot to the body.
Heath is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Goyf had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Goyf.
Goyf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heath.
Heath misses with a straight left.
Heath with a hook.
Heath throws a lazy uppercut
and Goyf counters with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Goyf.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heath misses with a hook. Goyf ducked under it nicely.
Heath avoids the head kick by Goyf.
An inside leg kick lands from Goyf.
Goyf fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Heath throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Goyf counters with a nice low kick that buckles Heath's knee momentarily.
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 Tarmo Goyf will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Goyf throws a head kick that misses.
Heath blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Heath avoids the head kick by Goyf.
Tarmo Goyf is winning the standup battle so far.
Heath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heath throws a body shot but no joy.
Heath moves out of range as Goyf throws a body kick.
Goyf pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heath is out of range and Goyf settles back down.
Goyf tries a head kick but it misses.
Goyf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heath.

It looks like Tarmo Goyf has been cut.
Heath ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goyf moves away.
Heath throws a hook but Goyf blocks it.
Goyf pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heath throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Goyf makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Heath really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goyf scores with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Heath.
Heath misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goyf.
Goyf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heath misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Heath.
Goyf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goyf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Heath has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Goyf.
Heath moves out of range of the body kick from Goyf.
Heath scores with a sloppy right hand. Goyf should have avoided that one.
Heath stuns Goyf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Goyf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heath scores with the left hand. Goyf knows he should have avoided that one.
Goyf drops his hands momentarily and Heath takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Heath tests Goyf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heath's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Heath works Goyf's body with a nice hook.
Goyf tries to work over Heath's front leg with a kick but Heath checks it.
A swing and a miss from Heath.
Heath lands a nice shot that snaps Goyf's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Goyf.
Heath takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goyf walks into a jab.
Goyf connects with a high kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Heath, as that shot connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goyf looks for the body kick but Heath saw that one coming.
Heath avoids a kick to the body.
Heath's corner calls for a 1-2. Heath obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Goyf blocks a jab.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
Heath throws a body shot but no joy.
Goyf moves forwards but Heath connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Goyf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heath was well out of range. Poor timing from Goyf.
Goyf doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Heath fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goyf manages to avoid it.
Heath looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goyf throws a head kick but Heath moves out of range.
Goyf throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Heath misses the target.
Goyf looks for the body kick but Heath saw that one coming.
Heath tests Goyf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goyf moves away from the strike by Heath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heath blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Heath slips a straight right by Goyf.
Heath connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heath throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goyf on the side of the head.
Heath misses the shot to the body.
Goyf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goyf throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Heath misses.
Donk. Heath catches Goyf right on the button with a cross.
Heath blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Heath waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goyf.
Heath throws an overhand right that lands on Goyf's shoulder, as Goyf tries to avoid the shot.
Heath missing with a left hand there. Goyf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goyf fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heath checks it well.
Goyf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A head kick misses from Goyf.
Heath just misses with a punch to the body.
Goyf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A head kick misses from Goyf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heath misses with an uppercut. Goyf saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goyf slips a jab from Heath.
Goyf takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Heath avoids the head kick by Goyf.
Nice cross by Heath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Goyf.
Heath with a hook.
Heath misses with a looping right.
Goyf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Heath takes a swing at Goyf's ribcage but misses.
Heath throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goyf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heath throws an overhand right that lands on Goyf's shoulder, as Goyf tries to avoid the shot.
Goyf throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goyf throws the kick towards the body but Heath avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heath misses with a straight right.
Heath moves out of range of the body kick.
Goyf thows a body kick. Heath tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Heath throws a jab but it's blocked by Goyf.
Goyf defending well as Heath loads up on a big left hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Raiden Heath showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tarmo Goyf's cut.
That's time! Goyf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Heath throws a hook but Goyf blocks it.
Goyf misses with a head kick.
Goyf looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Goyf throws a quick inside leg kick.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
Goyf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heath finds it's way round the side to connect with Goyf's head.
Heath loads up on a big right hand but Goyf slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Heath.
Goyf is looking to land body kicks.
Goyf takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heath misses with a hook. Goyf ducked under it nicely.
Heath feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goyfs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Heath swings for the body but Goyf moves out of range.
Goyf throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Goyf connects with a leg kick. Heath looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Heath throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heath throws a body punch but Goyf moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Goyf.
Heath pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goyf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heath connects with a crisp jab.
Heath misses with a straight left.
Heath just misses with a punch to the body.
Goyf with a hook.
Heath just misses with a punch to the body.
Heath throws a shot from downtown. Goyf moves away and avoids it.
Heath thuds his right hand into Goyf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Heath takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goyf was well out of range. Poor timing from Heath.
Heath on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Goyf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Heath's head.
Goyf tries a head kick but it misses.
Heath looks to score with a jab to the body but Goyf is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heath looks to throw the jab but Goyf is out of range.
Heath throws a body punch but Goyf moves out of range.
Goyf lands with a hook. Heath tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice body kick from Goyf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goyf scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goyf scores with a kick to the body.
Heath ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goyf moves away.
A head kick misses from Goyf.
Goyf throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Heath counters with a left to the body.
Heath stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Heath connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goyf misses with a leg kick.
Heath checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Goyf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heath.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heath. Goyf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heath throws a jab but it's blocked by Goyf.
Goyf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goyf is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heath with a nice cross.
Goyf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goyf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heath blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Heath - just one landing.
Heath lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Goyf backs up against the cage.
Goyf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heath.
Goyf throws a sloppy head kick and Heath moves out of range easily.
Heath throws the left hand but Goyf avoids the punch easily.
Heath gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goyf.
Goyf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Goyf avoids the body shot from Heath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heath connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Goyf.
Goyf slips under a jab.
Heath throws an overhand right that lands on Goyf's shoulder, as Goyf tries to avoid the shot.
Goyf fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goyf keeps Heath at a distance using the push kick.
Goyf scores with a leg kick.
Goyf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goyf lands a nice leg kick that just misses Heath's sensitive parts.
Heath takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Goyf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Heath, as that shot connected.
Heath looks to land a right hand but Goyf moved out of range.
Heath blocks a head kick by Goyf.
Heath throws out a loose jab but Goyf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goyf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Heath scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goyf moves out of range as Heath strikes.
Heath lands with a cross.
Heath throws a lazy right hand but Goyf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goyf throws a push kick but Heath slaps the foot to one side.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raiden Heath.
Well Heath has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raiden Heath!
An out of breath Raiden Heath thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bull Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Oswald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oswald comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lou Reed - The day John Kennedy Died kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

Terrier
vs
Oswald

185 cm
34
197 lbs
23 - 11 - 0

192 cm
29
202 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bull Terrier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Oswald!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oswald shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Terrier's guard.
Oswald wants to pass the guard but Terrier is keeping the position.
Oswald wants to control from the top but Terrier keeps moving.
Terrier wants to sweep here but Oswald controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Oswald gets to his feet. Terrier looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Oswald drives through with a takedown into guard.
Terrier wants to sweep but no luck.
Oswald throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrier is pulling down on Oswald's head to control his posture.
Oswald told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Oswald won't allow Terrier to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Terrier is working an open guard so Oswald takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oswald misses with a double jab.
Terrier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terrier misses the shot to the body.
Terrier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A left lands for Terrier.
Oswald fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Terrier.
Terrier slips under a jab from Oswald.
Oswald slips a jab from Terrier.

Oswald clinches up with Terrier and pushes him back against the cage.
Terrier gets through Oswald's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Terrier.
Oswald stalling in the clinch but Terrier improves position.

Oswald has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Terrier uses from the top position.
Terrier looking to pass the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oswald wants to sweep here but Terrier controlling him for the moment.
Terrier trying to control but Oswald is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oswald trying to control the position.
Oswald wants to get back to his feet but Terrier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oswald looking to control.
Terrier slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Oswald keeping moving, preventing Terrier from controlling successfully.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oswald on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oswald misses with a straight right.
Oswald buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Terrier closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Terrier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Terrier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oswald backwards.
Terrier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Terrier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Terrier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Terrier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oswald backwards.
Terrier blocks a body shot from Oswald.
Terrier pushes Oswald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oswald misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Terrier fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oswald.
Oswald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Oswald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Terrier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oswald looking to throw knees to the head but Terrier is blocking nicely.
Terrier tries to work over Oswald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oswald misses with some punches.
Oswald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Oswald breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Oswald. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Oswald finds it's target.
Terrier slips a straight right by Oswald.
Bull Terrier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terrier throws an overhand right that lands on Oswald's shoulder, as Oswald tries to avoid the shot.
Oswald misses with a wild body shot.
Oswald throws a sloppy head kick and Terrier moves out of range easily.

Terrier moves into the clinch.
Terrier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oswald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Oswald decides to pull guard.
Oswald wants to stand but Terrier is controlling the position.
Oswald tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Terrier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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 Bull Terrier will probably get the nod.
That's time! Terrier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Terrier ducks under a wild hook from Oswald.

Oswald takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Terrier.
Terrier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oswald tries a body shot but Terrier blocks it.
Terrier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Terrier misses with a punch to the body.
Oswald is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Terrier gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Terrier lands with a short shot to the head.
Oswald misses with a punch to the body.
Oswald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bull Terrier has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oswald blocks an uppercut.
Oswald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Terrier blocks an uppercut.
Terrier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oswald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Terrier swings wildly with an uppercut but Oswald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terrier pushes Oswald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Oswald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Terrier feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Oswald sprawling to the canvas! Oswald rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Terrier finish him?!

Oswald is rocked!
Oswald misses with a head kick.
Oswald is still on wobbly legs! Can Terrier finish him?
Terrier lands a right hook to the body.
Oswald is breathing heavily.

Oswald closes the distance and pushes Terrier back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terrier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Terrier.
Oswald seems to have recovered his senses.
Terrier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Terrier on the inside.
Oswald tries to break the clinch but Terrier is controlling the position.
Oswald misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Terrier.

Terrier drops Oswald onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Oswald is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A right hook to the body lands for Terrier.
Oswald can't find room to land a body shot as Terrier controls the action.
Terrier lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Oswald to his knees! Terrier keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bull Terrier!
Our winner, Bull Terrier, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Lee Oswald was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm still standing here, so you apparently didn't accomplish your goal.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ian Pathos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Megnus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Pathos
vs
Megnus Maximus

190 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
295 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Pathos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Megnus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maximus scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Ian Pathos has been cut.
Maximus throws a body shot but no joy.
Maximus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pathos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maximus missing with a left hand there. Pathos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pathos defending well as Maximus loads up on a big left hand.
Maximus slips a straight right by Pathos.
Maximus scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Maximus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pathos doesn't seem phased though.

Ian Pathos's cut is getting worse.
No joy there for Maximus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Maximus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pathos dives in and grabs Maximus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maximus pushes down on Pathos's head and hops out.
Pathos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maximus has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Marcus Megnus Maximus has been cut.
Pathos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ELITE GYM 40CAP in the buildup to the fight.
Maximus lands with a nice body punch.
Maximus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pathos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pathos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maximus swings for the body but Pathos moves out of range.
Pathos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Maximus has knocked Pathos down with a huge combo! Maximus steps away and waves a wobbly Pathos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Pathos is rocked!
Pathos is breathing heavily.
Pathos with a jab.
Maximus looks to score with a jab to the body but Pathos is just out of range.
Maximus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pathos.

Pathos drops Maximus with a right and a left! Pathos comes rushing in but Maximus regains his composure and manages to keep Pathos in guard.

Maximus is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maximus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pathos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maximus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maximus wants to sweep here but Pathos controlling him for the moment.
Maximus keeping moving, preventing Pathos from controlling successfully.
Maximus pulls Pathos in to control the position.
Pathos won't allow Maximus to sweep him here.
Pathos lands a couple of elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pathos looking to sit in guard and control but Maximus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Maximus told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Maximus is looking to stand up but Pathos won't let him.
Maximus postures up in Pathos's guard and throws a big left but Pathos blocks it.
Maximus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pathos has a closed guard, preventing Maximus from standing up.
Maximus passes Pathos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Maximus wants to free his trapped foot but Pathos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maximus wants to control but Pathos is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus is looking to advance position but Pathos won't allow it.
Pathos is staying active underneath Maximus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pathos is trying to stand up here but Maximus is controlling him well.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Pathos misses.

Pathos moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Maximus goes down! Can Pathos finish him!?
Pathos stopping the sweep attempt from Maximus.
Maximus looking to control but Pathos passes into half guard.
Pathos is controlling the pace.
Maximus tries to roll over but Pathos keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pathos stops Maximus from getting back to his feet.
Maximus wants to get back to full guard.
Pathos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maximus defending well though.
Maximus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximus tries to roll over but Pathos keeps him under control.
Pathos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pathos prevents Maximus from improving his position.
Pathos is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Maximus is hurt! He's hurt bad - Pathos fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Maximus from any more punishment! Congratulations to Pathos! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Pathos!
Ian Pathos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosh Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Boy
vs
Sapp

190 cm
25
290 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

193 cm
34
300 lbs
23 - 23 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cosh Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sapp leaves Boy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Boy drives through with a takedown into Sapp's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sapp wants to stand but Boy is controlling the position.
Sapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sapp is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boy wants to control from the top but Sapp keeps moving.
Boy 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sapp swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boy shoots for a double leg takedown but Sapp sprawls well. He's pushed Boy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boy throws a chopping leg kick but Sapp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sapp displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cosh Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sapp.
Boy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sapp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sapp connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Cosh Boy has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Boy.
Boy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at EUOLUCAO MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Boy moves away from the strike by Sapp.
Boy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sapp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boy throws out the jab.
Sapp stuffs the takedown.
Boy throws a jab when Sapp was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Sapp lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boy doesn't seem phased though.
Sapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boy sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Boy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sapp quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy trying to control from half guard but Sapp is working away.
Boy tries to pass to full mount but Sapp defends it.
Boy stops Sapp from getting back to his feet.
Boy is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Boy throws a strike but Sapp rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boy is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Boy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sapp defends it easily.
Boy looking for a sweep. Not yet Boy, not yet.
Sapp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sapp wants to get up but he can't break Boy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Boy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sapp manages to get himself to full guard.

Boy looking to pass the guard.
Sapp is looking to stand up but Boy isn't so interested in that idea.
Boy is looking to work some ground and pound but Sapp has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sapp wants to stand up but Boy is controlling him.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Sapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy won't allow Sapp to get back to his feet.

Boy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sapp is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sapp has escaped and now he's on top!

Boy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sapp is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boy is trying to control the position but Sapp postures up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bob Sapp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cosh Boy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boy slips a jab and a cross from Sapp.
Sapp tests Boy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sapp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.

Boy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boy wants to take a breather but Sapp is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sapp wants to get back to his feet.
Boy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sapp!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy punishing his opponent with strikes.

It looks like Bob Sapp has been cut.
Boy throws some wild stikes that Sapp manages to avoid easily.
Sapp is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

Boy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sapp is on top in guard.
Boy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Boy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boy is keen to just control but Sapp is a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Boy looking for a submission but Sapp manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Sapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy uses his free foot to push down on Sapp's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sapp.
Sapp avoids a series of strikes thrown by Boy.
Boy looking to finish Sapp with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sapp!
Boy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Sapp is rocked!
Cosh Boy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Boy wants to finish this one by submission but Sapp is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Boy.
Sapp is still in real trouble! Can Boy finish him?
Boy loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Sapp scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Boy land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Boy stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cosh Boy!
During a confident post fight interview, Cosh Boy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
26%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomew Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ain't No Sunshine. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Steel
vs
Roberts

183 cm
28
213 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

194 cm
25
291 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bartholomew Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Steel misses.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Alex Steel has been cut.
Roberts lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roberts throws a combination. Steel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good standup being displayed there by Steel as he connects with a hook.
Steel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts lands a nice looking body shot.
Steel connects with a right hand. Roberts shakes it off.
Roberts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steel avoids the body shot from Roberts.
Roberts ducks under a wild hook from Steel.
A punch lands to the side of Roberts 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Roberts 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.

Roberts gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Roberts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel wants to get back to striking at distance but Roberts won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Steel fails to land.
Roberts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roberts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Steel has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Steel managing to block the knees to the body from Roberts.
Steel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Steel.
Steel lands with a right to the head.
Steel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
Steel tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Steel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roberts trying to land knees to the body.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steel throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberts.
Roberts dodges an elbow strike from Steel.
Roberts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roberts avoids the elbow strike from Steel, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roberts blocks it with crossed arms.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
Roberts has Steel pressed against the cage, preventing Steel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Steel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steel misses with an elbow over the top.
Roberts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Roberts tries to work over Steel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Steel avoids the damage to the body.
Roberts avoids the elbow strike from Steel, against the cage.
Steel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Steel avoids the damage to the body.
Roberts misses with an elbow over the top.
Steel misses with a punch to the body.
Steel throws a head punch that misses.
Steel blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roberts using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roberts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roberts trying to land knees to the body.
Steel throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberts.
Roberts pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steel.
Roberts misses with a knee to the head.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Steel.
Steel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Roberts cracks Steel with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steel.
Steel misses with an elbow strike.
Steel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roberts.
Steel blocks the elbow strike.
Steel avoids a wild elbow strike from Roberts.
Steel lands a right hand.
Steel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Alex Steel's cut is getting worse.
Steel lands an uppercut.
Steel blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steel.
Steel connects with a knee to the head.
Roberts tries a knee to the head but Steel blocks it.
Steel throws an elbow that misses.
Roberts blocks an uppercut.
Steel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberts trying to control the position but instead, Steel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Roberts into the cage.
Steel tries to break free but Roberts pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel has Roberts pressed against the cage, preventing Roberts from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Roberts missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roberts tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roberts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bartholomew Roberts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Steel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Steel misses with a looping left.

Roberts has taken the fight to the clinch.
Steel misses with a punch on the inside.

Roberts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Roberts throws a right and a left that Steel avoids nicely.
Alex Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Steel moves out of range.
Roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
Roberts connects with a body shot.
Steel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alex Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel stalks Roberts and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Roberts's face. Roberts staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roberts misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel scores with a three punch combo!
Roberts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Steel duly obliges.

Roberts moves into the clinch successfully.
Roberts can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by Roberts.
Alex Steel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steel trying to land knees to the body.
Steel blocks a body shot from Roberts.
Roberts blocks a body shot from Steel.
Roberts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel has a couple of punches blocked by Roberts.
Steel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts misses with a low kick.
Roberts lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roberts misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roberts misses the body punch
and Steel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Steel scores with the left hand. Roberts knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel misses the target.
Steel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steel.
Steel is looking to clinch.

Roberts clinches with his opponent.
Roberts misses with a body punch.
Roberts lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Steel misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberts pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steel blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel wants to break free but Roberts has control.
Roberts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roberts backwards.
Roberts misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberts prevents Steel from breaking the clinch.
Roberts throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steel blocks it with crossed arms.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Roberts lands a knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roberts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Alex Steel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steel wants to break the clinch but can't.

Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steel.
Roberts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Steel blocks the low kick.
Roberts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steel.

Roberts forces Steel back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steel throws a lazy right hand but Roberts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Roberts has closed the distance and engaged Steel in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Roberts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roberts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roberts crunches a lovely knee into Steel's ribcage.
A frustrated look appears on Roberts's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steel lands with a light punch inside.
Roberts landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel working aggressively here.
Roberts comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steel.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Steel is controlling him.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bartholomew Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Steel's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Steel slips a jab from Roberts.
A jab from Steel finds it's way through Roberts's defenses.
Steel throws a series of strikes that have Roberts backpedaling.
Roberts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Roberts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steel working aggressively here.
Roberts lands a nice elbow.
Steel keeps control of Roberts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Roberts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roberts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steel is defending well for now.
Steel scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steel.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steel takes a shot to the head.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Jeez, Alex Steel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Roberts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Steel is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alex Steel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bartholomew Roberts!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyprien Noe Cyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Archer comes into the arena with Predator Theme blaring out of the sound system. Cyr has chosen Frog Song as his entrance music. Mason Archer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cyprien Noe Cyr's chin.

Archer
vs
Noe Cyr

193 cm
38
213 lbs
47 - 17 - 0

168 cm
33
220 lbs
16 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 47 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mason Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cyprien Noe Cyr!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyr throws a low kick but Archer moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Cyr misses its intended target.
Cyr throws a lazy right hand but Archer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cyr misses with a body kick.

Cyr darts in and clinches Archer up against the cage.
Cyr is working Archer over against the cage.
Cyr tries a body shot but Archer blocks it.
Archer has a couple of punches blocked by Cyr.
Archer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cyr's elbow.
Cyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cyr is trying to pull guard but Archer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cyr misses with a hook from the clinch.

Archer manages to break the clinch.

Cyr closes the distance and clinches.
Archer lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cyr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Archer avoids the damage to the body.
Archer avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Archer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyr prevents a body shot from Archer.
Archer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
Archer misses with a body punch.
Cyr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Archer.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but Archer blocks it.
Cyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
Archer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Cyr as the two fighters clinch.
Archer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Archer avoids the damage to the body.
Archer scores with a shot to the side of Cyr's head.
A short uppercut from Archer.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cyr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Cyr trying to land knees to the body.
Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Archer avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Archer - that landed with a thud.
Archer lands a body punch.
Archer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Archer lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cyr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Archer is defending well for now.
Cyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer lands an uppercut.
Archer scores with a shoulder strike.
Cyr swings wildly with an uppercut but Archer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Archer can't find room to land a body shot as Cyr controls the action.
Archer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archer misses with the head strike.
Cyr tries a knee to the head but Archer blocks it.
Archer avoiding damage as Cyr throws knees to the body.
Archer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Archer lands with a right to the head.

Archer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Archer lands a big head kick that sends Cyr tumbling to the mat! Archer takes a step backwards and waves Cyr back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Cyprien Noe Cyr has been cut.
Cyr connects with a leg kick. Archer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Archer connects with a solid leg kick.
Archer lands with a nice body punch.
Archer lands with an overhand left.
Cyr connects with a nice looking jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer connects with a nice looking jab.

Cyr is rocked!
Cyr is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Archer Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Cyr is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mason Archer!
Mason Archer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Yikes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amin Sax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sax is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Infected Mushroom - Smashing The Opponent. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Yikes
vs
Sax

180 cm
26
191 lbs
20 - 10 - 0

181 cm
41
190 lbs
24 - 32 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Yikes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Amin Sax!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sax. Yikes shrugs it off though.
Sax staying out of range there.
Sax fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sax defending well as Yikes loads up on a big left hand.
Sax tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yikes is able to avoid easily.

Sax has taken the fight to the clinch.

Yikes breaks from the clinch.
Yikes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yikes scores with a nice strike.
Yikes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sax was well out of range. Poor timing from Yikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sax.
Yikes just misses with a punch to the body.
Yikes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sax looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yikes is fending him off so far but Sax persists. Nope, Yikes circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyle Yikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amin Sax.

Sax throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Yikes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sax is in Yikes's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yikes keeping moving, preventing Sax from controlling successfully.
Sax won't allow Yikes to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sax pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yikes is keeping the position for now.
Yikes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yikes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yikes is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Dragon Cage Training Camp that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Yikes is pulling down on Sax's head to control his posture.

Sax drops back looking for a leg! Yikes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yikes manages to kick Sax off! Sax jumps back into Yikes's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sax accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sax trying to control but Yikes is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice shot by Yikes.
Yikes throws a hook but Sax avoids it easily.
Sax shoots in looking for a takedown. Yikes tries to sprawl out of it but Sax keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yikes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sax tries for a takedown but Yikes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yikes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yikes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sax sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sax fails with the takedown.
The fighters circling - Yikes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yikes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sax takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big left from Yikes misses.
Yikes throws a jab but it's blocked by Sax.
Yikes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sax dodges the punch combination from Yikes.
Yikes misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sax lands a two punch combo.
Sax tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yikes is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sax is defended easily by Yikes.
Yikes misses with the combination.
Yikes throws a shot from downtown. Sax moves away and avoids it.
Sax goes for a double leg but Yikes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yikes continues to drive forward.

Yikes breaks the clinch.
Sax shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yikes as he avoids it easily.
Sax shoots in for a double leg but Yikes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yikes looks to land a combination but Sax avoids it well.
Yikes throws a jab but it's blocked by Sax.
Sax throws a series of punches but Yikes avoids them all with ease.
Yikes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sax.
Sax throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yikes's waist but Yikes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sax off to one side.
Yikes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sax misses with a few strikes there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sax fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yikes checks it well.
Yikes misses with a body shot.
Sax shoots in looking for a takedown. Yikes tries to sprawl out of it but Sax keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yikes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Yikes. No joy for Sax on that attempt.
Yikes takes a swing at Sax's ribcage but misses.
Sax avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yikes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yikes slips a jab and a cross from Sax.
Yikes misses with a looping left.
A big right from Yikes misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yikes lands with a good body shot.
Sax fails with the takedown.
Yikes throws a shot from downtown. Sax moves away and avoids it.
Sax showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yikes.
Sax shoots in but no luck this time.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Yikes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Yikes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sax.
Sax takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sax slips under a jab from Yikes.
Sax takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yikes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sax tries to move into range but Yikes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sax moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yikes missing with a left hand there. Sax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kyle Yikes is winning the standup battle so far.

Sax shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yikes looks like he's trying to stand up.

Sax is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yikes is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sax throwing shots but Yikes is blocking nicely.
Yikes is trying to stand back up but Sax is controlling him
Sax is looking to take a break and control but Yikes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yikes is looking to escape.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sax closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yikes circles away.
Sax avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sax shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yikes but Yikes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kyle Yikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amin Sax.
Sax shoots in for a takedown but Yikes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kyle Yikes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Sax changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yikes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yikes tries to escape but Sax is in control.

Sax is trying to get an arm triangle but Yikes is defending well.

Sax goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yikes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sax but great work by Yikes.
Sax dodges the ground and pound from Yikes.

Yikes stands up and beckons Sax to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yikes throws a big shot that misses.
Sax lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sax shoots in looking for a takedown but Yikes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sax's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sax will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sax is breathing heavily.
Yikes fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yikes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yikes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sax.
Yikes scores with a shot to the body.
Yikes scores with a jab to the body.
Yikes cracks Sax with a good jab.
Sax bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sax fails with a takedown attempt.
Sax fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Yikes throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Sax tumbling to the canvas!
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!
Yikes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Yikes gets to his feet - Sax follows without any prompting.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yikes.
Yikes lands a lovely overhand right.

Sax is rocked!
Yikes drops Sax with a big left hand! Sax is injured, injured bad! Yikes jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Yikes!

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