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CEFC 106 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Warycki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Split Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michal Warycki had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michal Warycki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Split Rush!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush shoots in but no luck this time.
Warycki lands a glancing blow to the side of Rush's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rush has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Warycki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rush tries to avoid it but Warycki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rush to the ground. Rush escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rush gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Warycki counters with a straight right hand.
Rush shoots for a double leg takedown but Warycki sprawls well. He's pushed Rush's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Michal Warycki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Split Rush.
Rush fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Warycki throwing a counter right hand but Rush manages to avoid it.
Rush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Warycki tries to avoid it but Rush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Warycki to the ground. Warycki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush looks for a takedown but Warycki sprawls well.
Rush fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Warycki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Werewolf's cave in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush misses with a takedown attempt - Warycki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Warycki closes the distance and clinches up with Rush, looking for a takedown. Warycki pushes Rush against the cage but Rush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Warycki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rush is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Warycki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rush shoots in for a double leg but Warycki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rush lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Warycki leaves Rush with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rush shoots in for a takedown but Warycki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Warycki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warycki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Warycki wants it to stay on the feet.
Rush shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warycki but Warycki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Warycki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rush shoots in for a double leg but Warycki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Warycki shoots in and bounces Rush off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rush looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Warycki postures up in Rush's guard and throws a big left but Rush blocks it.
Warycki postures up in Rush's guard and throws a big left but Rush blocks it.
Warycki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rush is trying to control the position but Warycki postures up.
Rush is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rush lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warycki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Warycki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rush throwing strikes from guard but Warycki blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush postures up.
Warycki keeping moving, preventing Rush from controlling successfully.
Rush connects with a couple of short punches.
Warycki keeping moving, preventing Rush from controlling successfully.
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.
Rush might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Warycki haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rush postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Warycki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rush postures up and lands a big shot to Warycki's brow.
Rush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rush works over Warycki with some ground and pound from guard.
Rush trying to control but Warycki is working from the bottom.
Rush throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Warycki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rush shoots in but Warycki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rush connects with a right hand. Warycki shakes it off.
Rush tries for a takedown but Warycki circles away easily
and Warycki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warycki throws an overhand right that lands on Rush's shoulder, as Rush tries to avoid the shot.
Rush with the counter takedown but Warycki avoids it easily.
Rush shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Warycki defends it nicely.
Michal Warycki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Split Rush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warycki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rush utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Warycki is sitting in close to Rush's body. Rush has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Warycki is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Warycki is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rush.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Split Rush!
An out of breath Split Rush thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Fever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Johnny Fever was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Slade Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Fever!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fever misses with a body kick.
Fever takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fever misses with a low kick.
We've been hearing reports that Wilson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson clinches.
Wilson lands a body punch.
Fever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fever backwards.
It looks like Johnny Fever has been cut.
Fever misses with the head strike.
Wilson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wilson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Fever throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Wilson's body to avoid the submission. Wilson has instead reached around Fever's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Wilson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Slade Wilson!
A relieved looking Slade Wilson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Johnny Fever had this to say: 'I was hoping Oliver McQueen would have put a couple arrows in him before the fight.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Vance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chimo Kowalchuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vance's entrance music is Bad. A fine choice. Chimo Kowalchuck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brad Vance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chimo Kowalchuck!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vance smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vance clinches with his opponent.
Vance working aggressively here.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
Vance lands with a light punch inside.
Vance tries to work over Kowalchuck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Our sources have told us that Vance has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Vance misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vance can't break the clinch.
Vance lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vance tries to break free but Kowalchuck pushes him back against the cage.
Vance lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Kowalchuck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vance pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Vance fails to land.
Kowalchuck wants to take the fight to the mat but Vance manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vance tries to throw a body punch but Kowalchuck avoids it by throwing Vance back against the cage.
Kowalchuck successfully pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalchuck working for a triangle but Vance defends it easily.
Vance sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kowalchuck is looking for a triangle but Vance pushes his legs off easily.
Vance pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kowalchuck is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vance trying to control but Kowalchuck is working from the bottom.
Kowalchuck is looking for a triangle but Vance pushes his legs off easily.
Kowalchuck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalchuck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vance defends it easily.
Vance engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vance doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vance manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vance sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kowalchuck looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vance passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kowalchuck gets back to full guard.
Kowalchuck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vance can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kowalchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vance is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Vance dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kowalchuck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vance defends it nicely.
Kowalchuck misses with a low kick.
Vance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kowalchuck.
Vance is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kowalchuck can do to turn this around?
Kowalchuck walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kowalchuck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vance is fending him off so far but Kowalchuck persists. Nope, Vance circles away and we're back to standing.
Vance lands a nice shot that snaps Kowalchuck's head back.
Some wild striking there from Kowalchuck.
Vance digs a good hook to Kowalchuck's body.
Vance takes the fight into the clinch.
Kowalchuck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vance lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Vance prevents the takedown attempt.
Brad Vance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chimo Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck prevents a body shot from Vance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vance is trying to push Kowalchuck away but Kowalchuck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Vance working aggressively here.
Vance wants to get back to striking at distance but Kowalchuck won't allow it.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
Vance scores with a shoulder strike.
Vance gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck can't get the takedown.
Vance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vance lands an uppercut.
Vance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuck tries to score a body lock takedown but Vance shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vance.
Vance throws a punch but it's blocked by Kowalchuck.
Vance is pressed up against the cage. Kowalchuck has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vance down to the mat. Vance avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brad Vance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vance stuns Kowalchuck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kowalchuck is breathing heavily.
Vance takes the fight into the clinch.
Vance swings wildly with an uppercut but Kowalchuck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vance misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vance lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vance lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.
Vance misses with a punch on the inside.
Vance lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Vance.
Kowalchuck prevents Vance from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vance cracks Kowalchuck with a nice body shot.
Vance lands a nice shot to the body.
Vance lands with a left to the head.
Vance lands with a left to the head.
Vance working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vance softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kowalchuck blocks an uppercut.
Vance throws a punch but it's blocked by Kowalchuck.
Vance misses with a body punch.
Vance has a couple of punches blocked by Kowalchuck.
Brad Vance has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kowalchuck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vance lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vance is trying to break free.
Vance has a couple of punches blocked by Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vance misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Vance.
Vance misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vance lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kowalchuck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vance gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vance lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.
Kowalchuck is rocked!
Vance working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kowalchuck is still on wobbly legs! Can Vance finish him?
Vance lands a big right hand that drops Kowalchuck! The killer instinct kicks in and Vance finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Vance!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Vance!
Brad Vance decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Maure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Maure is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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220 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
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Maure!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Silva backs off Maure throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
A big left from Maure misses.
Maure throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Dan Maure has been cut.
Maure missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva jabs Maure to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maure moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maure on the side of the head.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva gets in close and tags Maure with a short punch that almost sends Maure to the mat! Oh Maure is in big trouble! He turns his back on Silva, trying to create some distance but Silva rushes him, striking wildly and Maure goes down! The referee tackles Silva into the cage to end the fight! Silva is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Silva!
Dante Silva decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aoki Funkyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Talon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Funkyama might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to . Milo Talon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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178 lbs
18 - 13 - 1 |
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Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aoki Funkyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Milo Talon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funkyama goes for a double leg but Talon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Talon continues to drive forward.
Milo Talon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talon throws a head kick but Funkyama moves out of range.
Talon throws a right hand that Funkyama ducks under and follows up with a left that Funkyama also avoids with ease.
Funkyama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Funkyama changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Talon throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Talon misses
and Funkyama counters with a shoot takedown. Talon fights it but they end up in guard.
Funkyama is looking to pass into half guard but Talon pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Talon is in guard.
Talon is sitting in close to Funkyama's body. Funkyama has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Talon is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Talon is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Funkyama.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aoki Funkyama!
In his post fight interview, Aoki Funkyama started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Skantze Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simmons comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sound of MAdness - Shinedown 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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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
24 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Skantze Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Simmons!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skantze Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simmons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simmons has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Simmons moves into range and clinches up with Skantze Jr.
Simmons breaks from the clinch.
Skantze Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like John Simmons has been cut.
Simmons misses the jab.
Skantze Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simmons shoots in looking for a takedown but Skantze Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Simmons's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Skantze Jr scores with a hook to the body. Simmons takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simmons misses with a hook to the body
and Skantze Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Simmons misses with a wild body shot.
Skantze Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Simmons at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt
letting Skantze Jr counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Skantze Jr.
Simmons uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skantze Jr.
Simmons lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Skantze Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Simmons's shoulder, as Simmons tries to avoid the shot.
Skantze Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A right-left combo lands from Skantze Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons dives in and grabs Skantze Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skantze Jr pushes down on Simmons's head and hops out.
John Skantze Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Simmons.
Skantze Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Skantze Jr.
Simmons lands a jab to the head.
A right-left combo lands from Skantze Jr.
Sloppy strikes from Skantze Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Skantze Jr scores with the left hand. Simmons knows he should have avoided that one.
Simmons lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Simmons clinches with his opponent.
Simmons working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Simmons throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skantze Jrs head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simmons gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Skantze Jr working for a triangle but Simmons defends it easily.
Simmons stays in close to Skantze Jr's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Skantze Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Skantze Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Simmons is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simmons scoring with some ground and pound.
Skantze Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Simmons is aware though and is defending well.
Simmons is pushing down on Skantze Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Skantze Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Simmons has managed to sneak the leg through.
Simmons slips a nice elbow through Skantze Jr's hands, connecting with Skantze Jr's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skantze Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simmons pulls his head out easily.
Skantze Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Simmons lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Simmons scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Simmons winds up and cracks Skantze Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Skantze Jr is rocked!
Simmons looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oh Skantze Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ground and pound from Simmons.
Simmons working Skantze Jr over with strikes.
Simmons moves nicely into side control.
Simmons controls the position.
Simmons lands a decent elbow from side control.
Simmons is putting a hurting on Skantze Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Simmons lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Skantze Jr! Simmons senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Skantze Jr out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Simmons!
John Simmons took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jai Setright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Setright comes to the cage accompanied by The Dagger. Loko has chosen marry yourdaughter as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jai Setright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Four Loko!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Loko.
Setright misses with a straight left.
Loko misses with a few strikes there.
Setright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Setright moves out of range of the strikes.
Loko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Setright.
Loko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Setright swings widly with a right hand
and Loko counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Setright throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Loko just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Setright tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Setright throws an overhand right that lands on Loko's shoulder, as Loko tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Setright.
Loko scores with a leg kick.
Setright checks the leg kick.
A combination from Loko does no damage.
Loko throws a low kick but Setright avoids it.
Setright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loko.
Setright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Setright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Setright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Setright. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Setright both land. Nice combination.
Setright is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Loko's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loko avoids the body shot from Setright.
Loko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loko throws a low kick but Setright avoids it.
Setright is looking to counter punch.
Setright throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loko.
Despite the aggression on Loko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Loko misses with a double jab
and Setright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Setright on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Setright throws the kick towards the body but Loko avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loko misses with a few strikes there.
Setright half committed to a counter leg kick.
Loko lands a leg kick that knocks Setright off balance momentarily.
Loko scores with a jab.
Loko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Setright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Setright misses the target.
Loko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Setright with a hook.
Loko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Loko jabs Setright right on the nose. Setright blinks but takes it well.
Loko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loko lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loko lands a leg kick that knocks Setright off balance momentarily.
Setright misses with a low kick.
Loko dodges the punch combination from Setright.
Loko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Setright's calf.
Setright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Setright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Setright rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Four Loko dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Loko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Setright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loko throws a counter combo.
Setright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Loko fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Setright was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Four Loko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Loko.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Setright is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loko.
Loko is looking for the big counter here.
Loko throws a leg kick but Setright checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Loko misses.
Loko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
As Setright backs off Loko throws a huge counter combo but Setright manages to avoid it all.
Loko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Setright throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Setright throws a jab but it's blocked by Loko.
Despite the aggression on Loko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Loko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Setright throws a shot from downtown. Loko moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Setright. Beautiful body shot.
Loko tries to work over Setright's front leg with a kick but Setright checks it.
Setright connects with a solid leg kick.
Four Loko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loko throws an overhand right that lands on Setright's shoulder, as Setright tries to avoid the shot.
Setright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Setright throws a hook but Loko blocks it.
Loko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Setright misses.
Loko misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Setright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Loko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Setright misses with a leg kick.
Loko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Setright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Setright is looking to counter punch.
Setright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Setright.
Loko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Setright.
Loko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Setright rather than just go for the knockout.
Loko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Setright finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Four Loko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loko throws out a loose jab but Setright uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loko throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Setright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Loko throws a lazy right hand but Setright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Setright is looking for a counter combo.
Loko throws a leg kick but Setright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Setright thows a leg kick but Loko checks it
and Loko counters with a one-two to the body.
Loko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Loko misses with a few strikes there.
Setright avoids the body shot from Loko.
Setright fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loko checks it well.
Loko thuds his right hand into Setright's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Loko throws a low kick, looking for Setright's leg but Setright calmly moves out of range.
Loko has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Loko slams his shin into Setright's torso.
Setright throws a lazy right hand but Loko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Loko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Loko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Setright.
Loko misses with a body shot.
Loko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loko lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loko throws a sloppy head kick and Setright moves out of range easily.
Loko misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Setright might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Loko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loko throws out a loose jab but Setright uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Four Loko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Setright misses with a straight left.
Loko scores with a punch to the head.
Setright throws a sloppy head kick and Loko moves out of range easily.
Loko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loko throws a chopping leg kick but Setright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Setright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Loko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loko misses with a combination
and Setright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Setright checks a leg kick nicely.
Setright is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Loko lands a leg kick that knocks Setright off balance momentarily.
Setright takes one to the side of the head.
Loko blocks the body kick.
A punch combination from Loko misses.
Loko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Setright to score with a decent uppercut.
Setright moves out of range of the body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Setright.
Loko misses with a double jab
and Setright counters with a three punch combo that has Loko backing up. Loko nods at Setright to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Loko.
Setright avoids the head kick by Loko.
Setright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Setright lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Loko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Loko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Setright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loko.
Setright checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jai Setright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loko misses with a low kick.
Setright misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Loko throws a head kick but Setright moves out of range.
Setright lands with a good body shot.
Setright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Setright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loko is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Setright Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Loko is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jai Setright!
A very excited looking Jai Setright made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Jorgenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorgenson comes into the arena with Made You Look by Nas blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
273 lbs
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265 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spencer Jorgenson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jorgenson manages to avoid it.
Jorgenson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.
Jorgenson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Spencer Jorgenson has been cut.
Anstey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorgenson moves away.
Jorgenson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anstey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jorgenson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Anstey with a jab.
Jorgenson scores with a sloppy right hand. Anstey should have avoided that one.
Anstey is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anstey leaves his chin hanging out and Jorgenson seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Anstey crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Spencer Jorgenson!
Spencer Jorgenson retains his heavyweight title!
Spencer Jorgenson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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