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GSF 57 Dumonte vs Jah II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Miller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dean Wyatt's chin.
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167 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wyatt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wyatt slips a jab from Miller.
Wyatt checks a leg kick.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wyatt. That one must have hurt.
Wyatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Wyatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dean Wyatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyatt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wyatt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miller takes a step back to recover.
Wyatt moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Wyatt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Wyatt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Wyatt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Wyatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Wyatt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stalks Wyatt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wyatt's face. Wyatt staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wyatt has managed to clinch.
Miller blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Wyatt.
Wyatt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wyatt lands a nice elbow.
Miller looking for a takedown.
Miller tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wyatt smiles and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wyatt.
An inside leg kick lands from Wyatt.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wyatt. Wyatt obviously looking to wear him down.
Wyatt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wyatt.
Wyatt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
Wyatt takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Wyatt lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
Wyatt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wyatt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wyatt throws an elbow that misses.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
Wyatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wyatt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wyatt wants to clinch.
Wyatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wyatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wyatt avoids the body shot from Miller.
Wyatt throws a leg kick which misses Miller's front leg but catches the back leg as Miller tries to avoid it.
Miller tries to keep at a distance but Wyatt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wyatt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wyatt - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wyatt.
Wyatt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wyatt can pounce on him.
Wyatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wyatt drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Wyatt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wyatt lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Wyatt lands an elbow inside that Miller shrugs off.
Wyatt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Miller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wyatt throws an elbow but misses.
Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Wyatt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller takes a kick to the side of the head.
Miller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wyatt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Miller's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wyatt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wyatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wyatt scores with a kick to the body.
Wyatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts.
Wyatt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wyatt instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Wyatt.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wyatt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wyatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wyatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wyatt tries to work over Miller's front leg with a kick but Miller checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wyatt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wyatt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Wyatt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wyatt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick by Miller misses
and Wyatt counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller tries to clinch but Wyatt is having none of it.
Wyatt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Miller tries to clinch there but Wyatt circles away.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wyatt wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Wyatt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wyatt lands an elbow inside.
Miller tries to pull guard but Wyatt holds him up against the cage and eventually Miller drops back down to his feet.
Wyatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wyatt.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Wyatt tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wyatt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wyatt lands an elbow inside.
Miller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Miller wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyatt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wyatt lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Wyatt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller tries for a takedown but Wyatt manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wyatt misses with an elbow over the top.
Wyatt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wyatt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wyatt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wyatt leaning against his opponent.
Wyatt gets underhooks to prevent Miller's takedown attempt.
Wyatt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Wyatt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wyatt lands a nice elbow.
Miller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wyatt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wyatt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wyatt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wyatt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller clinches up with Wyatt and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Wyatt.
Miller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miller avoids a wild elbow strike from Wyatt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Miller looking for a takedown.
Wyatt misses with an elbow over the top.
Miller pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Miller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wyatt defends it easily.
Wyatt preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is trying to control the position but Wyatt postures up.
Wyatt wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Wyatt from controlling successfully.
Wyatt sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Miller doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Wyatt paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Miller - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donny Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Beneteau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meyers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iron Man by Ozzy Osborne. Bruce Beneteau has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Donny Meyers's chin.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donny Meyers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Beneteau!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beneteau scores with a one two! Meyers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Beneteau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meyers thows a body shot but no joy.
Beneteau is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice defenses there by Meyers.
Beneteau cracks Meyers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Meyers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Beneteau!
Meyers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meyers prevents Beneteau from getting the reversal.
Beneteau is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beneteau is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Beneteau tries to lock up and control but Meyers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Beneteau is working to get back to half guard.
Meyers throwing strikes here but Beneteau is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Meyers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Beneteau is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beneteau is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beneteau is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Meyers is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Beneteau can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Beneteau is looking to improve his position but Meyers isn't that keen on the idea.
Meyers working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Beneteau gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Beneteau pushes Meyers off and gets back to his feet.
Beneteau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meyers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beneteau throws out the jab.
Beneteau throws the left hand but Meyers avoids the punch easily.
Meyers slips a jab and a cross from Beneteau.
Beneteau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyers staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Beneteau.
A jab-cross combination lands for Meyers and sends Beneteau crashing to the mat! Meyers follows him down to the mat - Beneteau regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Beneteau is rocked!
It looks like Bruce Beneteau has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beneteau looks gassed!
Meyers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Beneteau is still in real trouble! Can Meyers finish him?
Meyers has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Meyers lands a nice short elbow.
Meyers 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.
Meyers is working for a kimura but Beneteau is defending it quite comfortably.
Beneteau seems to have recovered his senses.
Beneteau tries to get to full guard but Meyers has control of the leg.
Meyers tries to pass to full mount but Beneteau defends it.
Meyers is thwarting Beneteau's attempts to control the position.
Meyers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beneteau's head.
Meyers is thwarting Beneteau's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beneteau might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Meyers kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Meyers thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Beneteau scores with a nice strike.
Beneteau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beneteau lands with a nice combination. Meyers backs away looking to recover.
Meyers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beneteau scores with a punch to the head.
Meyers slips under a jab from Beneteau.
Beneteau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meyers throws a shot from downtown. Beneteau moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beneteau fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meyers manages to avoid it.
Meyers wants to clinch.
Beneteau is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Beneteau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meyers.
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 Donny Meyers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bruce Beneteau's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Beneteau tries to bum rush Meyers with a series of wild strikes but Meyers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meyers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beneteau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meyers avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Beneteau misses.
Meyers scores with a leg kick.
Beneteau misses with a two punch combination.
Beneteau throws a series of punches but Meyers avoids them all with ease.
Donny Meyers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meyers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beneteau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meyers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beneteau pinned against the cage. Beneteau gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Meyers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beneteau.
Meyers defending well as Beneteau loads up on a big left hand.
Beneteau is breathing heavily.
Beneteau leaves Meyers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beneteau sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donny Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut lands for Beneteau. That snapped Meyers's head back.
Beneteau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beneteau slips a jab and a cross from Meyers.
Beneteau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beneteau misses with a hook. Meyers ducked under it nicely.
Meyers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Beneteau trying to control the position here.
Beneteau wants to stand but Meyers is controlling the position.
Beneteau seems keen to control Meyers's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyers won't allow Beneteau to get back to his feet.
Beneteau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Meyers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Beneteau wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Meyers throwing strikes from guard but Beneteau blocks nicely.
Meyers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Meyers with a nice head shot there.
Meyers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Beneteau is trying to keep Meyers in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beneteau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beneteau seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Meyers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beneteau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meyers trying to control but Beneteau is working from the bottom.
Beneteau working a defensive guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Beneteau misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beneteau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Beneteau misses with a looping right.
Beneteau throws out a loose jab but Meyers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beneteau, as that shot connected.
Beneteau throws a right and a left that Meyers avoids nicely.
Meyers tries to clinch but Beneteau is having none of it.
Meyers dodges the punch combination from Beneteau.
Meyers ducks under a wild hook from Beneteau.
Beneteau throws a lazy right hand but Meyers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bruce Beneteau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beneteau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beneteau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beneteau avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Beneteau misses its intended target.
Meyers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meyers slips under a jab from Beneteau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Meyers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Beneteau's cut.
That's time! Meyers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Meyers tries to clinch but Beneteau is having none of it.
Beneteau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beneteau avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beneteau misses with an uppercut. Meyers saw that one coming.
Beneteau scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Meyers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beneteau misses with a double jab.
Beneteau lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beneteau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beneteau misses with the combination.
Meyers feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Meyers throwing strikes but missing.
Beneteau is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Meyers defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beneteau keeping moving, preventing Meyers from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beneteau scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Beneteau needs to keep his hands up - Meyers had a free shot at his head there.
Meyers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beneteau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Meyers throws a nice looking combination but Beneteau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beneteau throws a one two combo.
Meyers swinging wildly here.
Meyers tries to clinch but Beneteau is having none of it.
Meyers tries to clinch up but Beneteau circles away and keeps his distance.
Meyers tries to clinch there but Beneteau circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beneteau throws a hook but Meyers blocks it.
Beneteau scores with a hook to the body. Meyers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beneteau scores with a jab to the head.
A nice combination there by Beneteau.
Meyers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beneteau.
Beneteau bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meyers's head backwards.
Beneteau lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beneteau swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Meyers counter with a right hand.
Beneteau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Meyers doesn't seem bothered though.
Meyers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beneteau.
Meyers throws a series of punches but Beneteau moves out of range.
Bruce Beneteau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beneteau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beneteau looks to land a combination but Meyers avoids it well.
Meyers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Beneteau misses with a combination
and Meyers moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beneteau is looking to break free of the clinch but Meyers has double underhooks.
Beneteau wants to break free but Meyers has control.
Meyers leaning against his opponent.
Meyers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meyers breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Beneteau.
Meyers scores with a jab. Beneteau acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Beneteau throws a lazy right hand but Meyers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beneteau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyers moves into the clinch successfully.
Meyers just leaning against Beneteau, taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Meyers.
Beneteau lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beneteau tries to break the clinch but Meyers is controlling the position.
Beneteau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Meyers avoids the body shot from Beneteau.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice straight punches there by Beneteau. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beneteau.
Meyers throws a right and a left that Beneteau avoids nicely.
Meyers lands a slapping body shot.
Beneteau throws a series of punches but Meyers moves out of range.
Beneteau might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Meyers slips a jab and a cross from Beneteau.
Meyers fails to land the takedown.
Beneteau lands a jab.
Beneteau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beneteau lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyers fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donny Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meyers shoots for a takedown but Beneteau saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bruce Beneteau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beneteau scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Beneteau comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Meyers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Meyers!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Osulf Durin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martti Metsonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Feuer Frei. Metsonen has chosen - as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osulf Durin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martti Metsonen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durin scores with a jab. Metsonen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Martti Metsonen has been cut.
Metsonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durin scores with a one two! Metsonen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Metsonen is rocked!
Metsonen throws a front kick aimed at Durin's knee but Durin avoids it well.
Durin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durin lands a nice looking body shot.
Metsonen looks gassed!
Durin throws an overhand right that has Metsonen reeling! Durin follows up with more punches and Metsonen is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Osulf Durin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes into the arena with Disturbed - Indestructible blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Cherry!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Cherry fails with the takedown.
Black throws a nice inside leg kick.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cherry was well out of range. Poor timing from Black.
Cherry looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Black. That's going to slow Cherry down.
Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Black looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry dives in and grabs Black's left leg, looking for a takedown. Black pushes down on Cherry's head and hops out.
Matt Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Cherry.
Cherry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Black tries to avoid it but Cherry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Black to the ground. Black escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cherry blocks a head kick by Black.
Black misses with a low kick.
Black throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Don Cherry has been cut.
Cherry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Black as he jumps to the side.
Cherry tries to clinch there but Black circles away.
Black throws a hook to the side of Cherry's head but Cherry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Cherry checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cherry avoids the body shot from Black.
Black fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cherry checks it well.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
Cherry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Black misses with a jab, cross combination.
Black attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cherry looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cherry's sensitive parts.
Black misses with a hook.
Cherry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Black will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cherry slips a jab and a cross from Black.
A head kick misses from Black.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cherry is trying desperately to land a takedown but Black is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cherry.
Black tried to score with a low kick but Cherry checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cherry is defended easily by Black.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black throws a sloppy head kick and Cherry moves out of range easily.
Black misses with a hook. Cherry ducked under it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cherry fails with the takedown.
Black defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cherry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Cherry'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.
A head kick misses from Black.
Nice jab there from Cherry.
Black looks to land a combination but Cherry avoids it well.
Cherry doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cherry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cherry drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cherry won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Black keeping moving, preventing Cherry from controlling successfully.
Cherry 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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cherry manages to get himself to full guard.
Black would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cherry is pulling down on Black's head. It's preventing any offense from Black, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherry working a defensive guard here.
Black gets to his feet - Cherry follows without any prompting.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matt Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Cherry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Black doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherry shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cherry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
Cherry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Matt Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Cherry.
Cherry takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from Black.
Cherry moves into range and clinches up with Black.
Cherry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cherry is breathing heavily.
Cherry goes for a takedown attempt but Black pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black misses with a body shot.
Cherry feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cherry trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Cherry postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Black dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Don Cherry's cut.
That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Black misses.
Cherry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Good work by Cherry as he checks the leg kick.
Matt Black is winning the standup battle so far.
Black throws a low kick but Cherry avoids it.
Cherry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Black can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Cherry.
Black lands a head kick. Cherry smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cherry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black stuffs the takedown attempt from Cherry. Cherry gets slowly back to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cherry checks a leg kick.
Cherry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Black misses with a series of wild punches.
Cherry gets a takedown into half guard.
Cherry looks to land a strike but Black avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherry wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Cherry is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Don Cherry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cherry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cherry is fighting to break Black's control of his arms but Black is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cherry looking to pass the guard.
Cherry throws a strike but Black rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cherry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black tries to stand but Cherry is controlling from the bottom.
Black decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cherry, up you get!
Black throws a solid leg kick but Cherry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Black.
Black swings for the body but Cherry moves out of range.
Black lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cherry circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cherry shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Matt Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Cherry.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cherry shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Matt Black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Black, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Black!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slow Fade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jebediah Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Eighties kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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266 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
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290 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Slow Fade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jebediah Reed!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a hook but Fade blocks it.
Fade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reed misses with a jab to the body
and Fade counters with a left and a right that stings Reed.
Reed connects with a looping right hand.
Fade looks to throw the jab but Reed is out of range.
Fade misses with a two punch combination.
Slow Fade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reed loads up on a big right hand but Fade slips the punch.
Fade takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fade works over Reed's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fade throws a hook to the side of Reed's head but Reed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reed throws a combination that misses
and Fade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reed misses the body punch
and Fade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reed is rocked!
Fade drops Reed with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Reed! Fade dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Slow Fade!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Levrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levrone comes into the arena with Accept - Balls to the wall blaring out of the sound system. Khan has chosen Reign in Blood by Slayer as his entrance music. Ross Levrone had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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200 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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221 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ross Levrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Angus Khan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levrone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khan dives in and grabs Levrone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Levrone pushes down on Khan's head and hops out.
Khan just misses with a punch to the body.
Khan scores with a three punch combo!
Khan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Levrone throws out the jab.
Levrone connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Khan! He's out on his feet! Levrone rushes in and drops Khan with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ross Levrone!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaeq Lauzou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Youngblood comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Crack A Bottle. Jordan Youngblood had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Youngblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaeq Lauzou!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lauzou closes the distance and clinches up with Youngblood, looking for a takedown. Lauzou pushes Youngblood against the cage but Youngblood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Youngblood throws a series of punches but Lauzou moves out of range.
Youngblood misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Youngblood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lauzou moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lauzou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Youngblood is fending him off so far but Lauzou persists. Nope, Youngblood circles away and we're back to standing.
Youngblood lands with a hook. Lauzou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jaeq Lauzou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lauzou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Youngblood defends it nicely.
Jordan Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaeq Lauzou.
Lauzou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lauzou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Youngblood counter with a right hand.
Youngblood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lauzou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lauzou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzou digs a good body shot into Youngblood's ribs.
Lauzou ducks under a wild hook from Youngblood.
Lauzou throws a combination. Youngblood tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lauzou looks to score with a jab to the body but Youngblood is just out of range.
Youngblood blocks a jab.
Lauzou is trying hard to land a takedown here. Youngblood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Youngblood looks to land a combination but Lauzou avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Lauzou.
Lauzou changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Youngblood tries to avoid it but Lauzou manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Youngblood to the ground. Youngblood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Youngblood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Youngblood throws a looping overhand right but Lauzou ducks down to avoid it.
Lauzou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lauzou looks to land a right hand but Youngblood moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood blocks the body kick.
Lauzou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Youngblood counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lauzou works over Youngblood's head and body with a nice combination.
Youngblood fails to land with a series of punches.
Lauzou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Youngblood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Youngblood misses with a double jab.
Lauzou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Youngblood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lauzou tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Youngblood swivels and escapes.
Lauzou blocks a jab.
Lauzou throws a series of punches but Youngblood moves out of range.
Lauzou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Lauzou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lauzou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Youngblood counters with a left and a right that stings Lauzou.
Lauzou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Youngblood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Youngblood stuns Lauzou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lauzou throws and low kick but Youngblood moves out of range easily.
Lauzou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Youngblood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lauzou lands with an uppercut that bounces Youngblood off the cage and back into rage.
Lauzou fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Youngblood lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Youngblood scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Youngblood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Youngblood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lauzou looks for a takedown but Youngblood sprawls well.
Lauzou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Youngblood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lauzou looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lauzou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Youngblood fails with the takedown.
Lauzou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lauzou misses with a few strikes there.
Lauzou scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lauzou. Youngblood does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jaeq Lauzou will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Youngblood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lauzou has time to react.
Lauzou scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Youngblood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Youngblood thows a body shot but no joy.
Youngblood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lauzou takes a swing at Youngblood's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Youngblood.
Lauzou cracks the inside of Youngblood's front leg.
Lauzou looks to land a combination. Youngblood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lauzou fails with a takedown attempt.
Youngblood misses with a double jab.
Jaeq Lauzou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Lauzou there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Youngblood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lauzou misses with a double jab.
Youngblood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Lauzou there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Youngblood misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Youngblood misses with a looping right.
Lauzou fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lauzou displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lauzou looks for a takedown but Youngblood sprawls well.
Lauzou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lauzou.
Lauzou defending well as Youngblood loads up on a big left hand.
Lauzou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Youngblood.
Lauzou lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lauzou.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Youngblood.
Lauzou throws a body punch but Youngblood moves out of range.
Youngblood walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lauzou.
Lauzou throws a head kick that half lands.
Jordan Youngblood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lauzou jabs at Youngblood's body.
Lauzou misses with a series of wild punches.
Lauzou shoots in and bounces Youngblood off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lauzou controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lauzou is looking to work some ground and pound but Youngblood has wrist control.
Lauzou is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lauzou controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Youngblood keeping moving, preventing Lauzou from controlling successfully.
Lauzou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Youngblood is keeping the position for now.
Lauzou trying to control the position from guard on top but Youngblood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngblood trying to keep a closed guard but Lauzou is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaeq Lauzou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Some wild striking there from Lauzou.
Lauzou's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lauzou duly obliges.
Youngblood misses with a few strikes there.
Youngblood stuffs the takedown.
Lauzou avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lauzou ducks under a wild hook from Youngblood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Lauzou with that takedown attempt.
A head kick by Youngblood misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Youngblood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lauzou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Youngblood lands a glancing blow to the side of Lauzou's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzou throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Youngblood was covering up waiting for the punch and Lauzou finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Youngblood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Youngblood keeping moving, preventing Lauzou from controlling successfully.
Jordan Youngblood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lauzou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Youngblood is keeping the position for now.
Lauzou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lauzou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lauzou won't allow Youngblood to sweep him here.
Lauzou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lauzou blocks a jab.
Lauzou is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Youngblood's half guard.
Lauzou thows a huge punch but Youngblood dodges it nicely.
Lauzou thows a huge punch but Youngblood dodges it nicely.
Youngblood is looking to escape.
Lauzou is trying to control the action in half guard but Youngblood is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lauzou missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lauzou trying to control the action but Youngblood is working from the bottom.
Lauzou is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Youngblood is refusing to be controlled, as Lauzou sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Youngblood tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaeq Lauzou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lauzou 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaeq Lauzou!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vernon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is K-OS Crabbuckit. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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245 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vernon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hamilton tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamilton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Hamilton shoots in.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hamilton closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Vernon Jones has been cut.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hamilton obliges.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hamilton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton throws an elbow that misses.
Jones misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vernon Jones's cut is getting worse.
Hamilton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hamilton prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short left from Jones.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones tries a body shot but Hamilton blocks it.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
Hamilton is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hamilton keeps working.
Hamilton looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to take a breather but Hamilton is having none of it.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hamilton is not content to let Jones control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hamilton.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamilton.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hamilton circles away quickly and effectively.
Hamilton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vernon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Hamilton.
Hamilton with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamilton drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hamilton trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hamilton into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Joey Hamilton has been cut.
Hamilton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Jones.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Hamilton prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hamilton tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Hamilton misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Jones.
Hamilton taking a breather.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones pushes Hamilton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Hamilton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Jones.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Hamilton.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hamilton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Hamilton shows good takedown defense.
Hamilton clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Hamilton is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Hamilton into the cage.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Hamilton avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joey Hamilton will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hamilton tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Hamilton wants to clinch.
Hamilton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hamilton wants to clinch.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hamilton has managed to clinch.
Jones misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones stalls.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Hamilton throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hamilton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hamilton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Hamilton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hamilton.
Joey Hamilton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
Hamilton missing with knees to the body.
Hamilton looking to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hamilton throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones is trying to drag Hamilton to the mat but Hamilton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hamilton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Hamilton is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Hamilton into the cage.
Hamilton is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Jones pushes Hamilton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Hamilton avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hamilton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vernon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamilton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamilton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones tries for a takedown but Hamilton manages to get underhooks.
Hamilton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Hamilton gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones tries to stall but Hamilton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hamilton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton trying to land knees to the body.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Jones gets through Hamilton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hamilton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hamilton misses with an elbow strike.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Hamilton controls the action.
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Hamilton misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vernon Jones will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hamilton is defended easily by Jones.
Joey Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamilton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hamilton tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamilton tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamilton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Hamilton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hamilton wants to clinch.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Hamilton moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton avoiding damage.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hamilton. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton misses with a knee strike.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Hamilton, against the cage.
Hamilton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jones working aggressively here.
Hamilton tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hamilton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Hamilton's ribcage. Hamilton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vernon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Jones.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamilton.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hamilton.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Hamilton.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Hamilton tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hamilton.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hamilton blocking some punches.
Hamilton missing with knees to the body.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones gets through Hamilton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hamilton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Jones.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
A short right from Jones.
Jones is trying to trip Hamilton. He has hold of a leg but Hamilton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jones persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hamilton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hamilton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Hamilton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hamilton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Hamilton!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tidal Wave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheals comes to the cage accompanied by Clint Eastwood. Wave comes into a darkened arena with his song building. One Of These Days kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Micheals!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tidal Wave!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wave takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Micheals throws a body kick that misses.
Micheals is looking to clinch.
Micheals cracks Wave with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wave blocks a head kick by Micheals.
Micheals shoots in for a takedown but Wave shows good takedown defense.
Wave drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wave being controlled here momentarily.
Micheals trying to keep a closed guard but Wave is proving a slippery customer.
Micheals throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Wave lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Micheals 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.
Wave makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wave stopping the sweep attempt from Micheals.
Micheals controls Wave momentarily but Wave frees himself.
Micheals wants to control but Wave passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wave not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wave working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wave is working for a kimura but Micheals is defending it quite comfortably.
Wave seems to be looking for submissions.
Micheals works his way to full guard. Good work.
Micheals looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wave is one step ahead there.
Micheals is trying to control the position but Wave postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Micheals will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Micheals tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wave is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wave advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Micheals controlling the position for now.
Wave prevents Micheals from improving his position.
Micheals is in trouble now - Wave has advanced to mount!
Micheals keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wave is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wave raining down shots from the mount!
Micheals takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Micheals is trying to escape the mount.
Wave scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micheals working to try and regain half guard.
Micheals is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micheals is in a horrible position here. Wave smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Micheals is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wave fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wave working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wave in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Micheals is rocked!
Wave unloading with bombs!
Oh Micheals is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wave looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Micheals covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tidal Wave!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dumonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joh Jah (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.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Dumonte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joh Jah!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dumonte throws a solid leg kick but Jah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dumonte.
Jah keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jah slips a jab from Dumonte.
Dumonte looks to throw the jab but Jah is out of range.
Nice shot lands for Jah.
Dumonte throws a series of punches but Jah moves out of range.
Dumonte tries to bum rush Jah with a series of wild strikes but Jah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dumonte throws a series of punches but Jah avoids them all with ease.
Dumonte misses with a head kick.
Jah throws a series of strikes that have Dumonte backpedaling.
Dumonte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jah counters with a nice uppercut.
Jah thumps Dumonte with a low kick.
Paul Dumonte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dumonte takes one on the button.
Dumonte misses with a shot to the body
and Jah counters with a stiff right hand.
Jah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dumonte.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with an uppercut.
Dumonte scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte misses with a hook.
Jah misses with an uppercut. Dumonte saw that one coming.
Dumonte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dumonte scores with a jab.
Dumonte misses with an uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jah - that will leave a mark!
Jah avoids the head kick by Dumonte.
Jah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dumonte swivels and escapes.
Dumonte connects with a single shot there.
Jah checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dumonte misses the target.
Jah thows a leg kick but Dumonte checks it
and Dumonte counters with a good low kick that Jah was not able to check.
Dumonte throws a lazy head kick
enabling Jah to counter with a crisp jab.
Dumonte misses the body punch
and Jah counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dumonte misses with a low kick.
Dumonte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jah.
Jah takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paul Dumonte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jah defending well as Dumonte loads up on a big left hand.
Dumonte looks to land a right hand but Jah moved out of range.
Dumonte checks a leg kick nicely.
Jah throws a right and a left that Dumonte avoids nicely.
Dumonte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jah throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dumonte throws a leg kick
and Jah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dumonte.
Dumonte misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jah fails to land with a series of punches.
Jah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dumonte.
Jah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dumonte.
Jah throws a combination that misses
and Dumonte counters with a left to the body.
Dumonte cracks a nice hook into Jah's ribs.
Dumonte defending well as Jah loads up on a big left hand.
Jah ducks right into an uppercut from Dumonte.
Dumonte lunges at Jah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jah's hand.
Dumonte lands with a nice body punch.
Jah looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dumonte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jah was well out of range. Poor timing from Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with a jab to the body
and Jah counters with a left and a right that stings Dumonte.
Dumonte looks to land a left hand but Jah moved out of range nicely.
Dumonte loads up on a big right hand but Jah slips the punch.
Dumonte throws a series of punches but Jah moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte lands an overhand right.
Dumonte lands a head shot.
Dumonte lands a jab to Jah's midsection.
Dumonte thows a body shot but no joy.
Dumonte is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dumonte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dumonte lands with a nice body punch.
Dumonte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Dumonte misses.
Dumonte tries a low kick but Jah avoids it.
A jab from Jah misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jah keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dumonte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dumonte loads up on a big right hand but Jah slips the punch.
Dumonte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dumonte dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dumonte fails to land with a series of punches.
Joh Jah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed right hand from Dumonte misses the target.
Jah scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Dumonte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Jah does it's job there.
Jah digs a good hook to Dumonte's body.
Jah ducks under a wild hook from Dumonte.
A punch combination from Dumonte misses.
Jah digs a good hook to Dumonte's body.
Jah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jah ducks under a wild hook from Dumonte.
Jah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with a body shot
enabling Jah to counter with a crisp jab.
Dumonte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jah checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah swings for the body but Dumonte moves out of range.
Jah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dumonte counters with a three punch combo that has Jah backing up. Jah nods at Dumonte to acknowledge the strikes.
Jah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the body
and Jah counters with a slapping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dumonte. Jah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jah moves forwards but Dumonte connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dumonte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dumonte misses with the combination.
Dumonte misses with a body shot.
Jah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jah is breathing heavily.
Jah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dumonte doesn't seem bothered though.
Jah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dumonte scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte ducks under a wild hook from Jah.
Dumonte throws a hook but Jah avoids it easily.
Jah wants to slow Dumonte down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab lands there for Dumonte.
Dumonte lands with a nice combination. Jah backs away looking to recover.
Jah thuds his shin into the meat of Dumonte's side.
Jah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Jah or perhaps it was just good defense by Dumonte which made him look bad.
Dumonte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jah manages to avoid it.
A combination from Dumonte does no damage.
Dumonte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jah cracks Dumonte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dumonte throws a shot from downtown. Jah moves away and avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jah crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dumonte - the referee stops the clock and Jah gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dumonte. Jah manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dumonte misses with a combination
and Jah counters with a one-two to the body.
Jah loads up on a big right hand but Dumonte slips the punch.
Dumonte throws a sloppy body shot
and Jah counters with a nice uppercut.
Dumonte looks to throw the jab but Jah is out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jah might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dumonte has got the better of the exchanges.
Jah defending well as Dumonte loads up on a big left hand.
Dumonte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dumonte misses with a hook to the body
and Jah counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dumonte misses with a hook. Jah ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jah misses with a two punch combination.
Dumonte displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jah.
Dumonte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dumonte loads up on a big right hand but Jah slips the punch.
A big left from Dumonte misses.
A swing and a miss from Jah.
Dumonte loads up on a big right hand but Jah slips the punch.
A big left from Dumonte misses.
Dumonte misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumonte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jah.
Jah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dumonte.
Jah fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dumonte dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jah misses with a wild combination.
Dumonte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dumonte cracks Jah with an open hand slap.
Paul Dumonte is winning the standup battle so far.
Dumonte throws out a powerful jab.
Dumonte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jah.
Dumonte throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jah.
Dumonte swings for the body but Jah moves out of range.
Jah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jah scores with a nice right hand.
Dumonte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jah was well out of range. Poor timing from Dumonte.
Dumonte thows a leg kick but Jah checks it
and Jah counters with a nice body shot.
A punch combination from Dumonte misses.
Dumonte thuds a left hand into Jah's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dumonte.
Jah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dumonte is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch combination from Dumonte misses.
Dumonte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jah can do to turn this around?
Dumonte looks to land a combination but Jah avoids it well.
A nice combination there by Jah.
Dumonte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jah there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dumonte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dumonte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jah looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dumonte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dumonte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jah looks for a takedown but Dumonte sprawls well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dumonte.
Dumonte scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jah scores with a three punch combo!
Jah has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice cross by Dumonte.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jah.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dumonte. Jah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jah slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Jah finds it's target.
Dumonte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jah checks a low kick from Dumonte.
Dumonte throws a leg kick
and Jah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dumonte 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.
Jah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dumonte throws out the jab.
Jah throws a hook to the side of Dumonte's head but Dumonte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dumonte swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dumonte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Jah.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jah falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dumonte counters with a two punch combo.
Jah takes one to the chin there.
Jah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Dumonte misses.
A jab from Dumonte misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Dumonte. That snapped Jah's head back.
Jah scores with a jab to the body.
Jah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dumonte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dumonte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dumonte falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dumonte clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dumonte. Jah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dumonte misses with a jab to the body
and Jah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jah.
Dumonte looks to throw the jab but Jah is out of range.
Dumonte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jah.
Dumonte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dumonte throws and low kick but Jah moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Dumonte coming out on top.
Jah fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Dumonte.
Dumonte lands with a straight right. Jah didn't see that one coming.
Dumonte misses with a body punch
and Jah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dumonte swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jah to counter with a crisp jab.
Jah is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Dumonte misses its intended target.
Jah lands a head shot.
No joy there for Jah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dumonte misses with a combination
and Jah counters with a left to the body.
Dumonte walks into a jab.
Dumonte just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Dumonte misses.
Jah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dumonte slips a jab and a cross from Jah.
Jah misses with a hook. Dumonte ducked under it nicely.
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.
Dumonte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dumonte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jah.
Jah displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jah shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dumonte is trying to defend but Jah finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dumonte trying to control here.
Dumonte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dumonte manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jah postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dumonte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dumonte working a defensive guard here.
Dumonte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dumonte to score with a decent uppercut.
Jah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dumonte throws the left hand but Jah avoids the punch easily.
Dumonte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jah.
Jah wants to slow Dumonte down by chopping away at his legs.
Dumonte throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jah.
Jah moves out of range as Dumonte strikes.
Jah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dumonte throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Dumonte misses its intended target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jah.
Dumonte swings for the body but Jah moves out of range.
Dumonte takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Jah dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dumonte takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dumonte misses the shot to the body.
Jah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dumonte counters with a left to the body.
Jah throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dumonte on the side of the head.
Dumonte looks to land a combination but Jah avoids it well.
Dumonte misses with a leg kick.
Jah slips under a jab from Dumonte.
Dumonte lands a jab to the head.
Dumonte throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dumonte thinking.
Jah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jah shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dumonte defends it nicely.
Dumonte throws a solid leg kick but Jah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dumonte.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumonte throws a shot from downtown. Jah moves away and avoids it.
Dumonte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jah misses with the combination.
Jah stalks Dumonte and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dumonte's face. Dumonte staggers backwards, shaken.
A low kick from Dumonte misses
and Jah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dumonte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dumonte misses with an uppercut.
Jah misses with a looping left.
Dumonte jabs at Jah's body.
A combination from Jah does no damage.
Dumonte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dumonte throws the left hand but Jah avoids the punch easily.
Joh Jah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dumonte's calf.
Dumonte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dumonte uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dumonte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dumonte takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dumonte throws a chopping leg kick but Jah manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dumonte misses with a body shot
and Jah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dumonte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jah.
Jah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dumonte throws out the jab.
Dumonte throws a sloppy body shot
and Jah counters with a nice body shot.
Jah blocks a leg kick.
Dumonte throws a head kick but Jah moves out of range.
Jah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jah goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dumonte misses with a combination
and Jah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dumonte loads up on a big right hand but Jah slips the punch.
Dumonte misses with a straight right.
Jah slips a straight right by Dumonte.
Dumonte misses with a straight right.
Jah moves out of range as Dumonte strikes.
Jah throws a shot from downtown. Dumonte moves away and avoids it.
Dumonte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jah lands a nice shot that snaps Dumonte's head back.
Dumonte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jah with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumonte takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dumonte.
Dumonte throws the left hand but Jah avoids the punch easily.
Dumonte misses with a looping left.
Jah misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Jah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dumonte scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jah in his tracks.
Jah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jah staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dumonte.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joh Jah.
I think Dumonte has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:47
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:47
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Dumonte!
Paul Dumonte retains his light heavyweight title!
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