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HMFL 129 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy McIrish (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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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Horton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy McIrish!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McIrish.
Horton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Paddy McIrish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horton misses with a two punch combination.
Horton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McIrish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McIrish throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horton scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Paddy McIrish has been cut.
McIrish swinging wildly here.
As McIrish looks to move away, Horton throws a big counter combo bu McIrish just gets out of the way.
McIrish closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McIrish cracks Horton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Horton misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McIrish avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McIrish dodges the punch combination from Horton.
Horton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McIrish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McIrish scores with a punch to the head.
McIrish will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McIrish cracks a nice hook into Horton's ribs.
McIrish misses with a combination
and Horton counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks McIrish badly! He tries to strike back but Horton puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks McIrish out cold! Oh man, McIrish will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Horton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samin Ax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McBain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBain has chosen Harder Than You Think by Public Enemy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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137 lbs
14 - 13 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samin Ax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McBain!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBain with a nice cross.
McBain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McBain throws a right and a left that Ax avoids nicely.
Ax attempts a counter takedown but McBain avoids it well and moves away.
McBain fakes the leg kick and cracks Ax in the body.
McBain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ax back to the cage. McBain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ax is rocked!
McBain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Ax is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ax takes a kick to the side of the head.
McBain swinging wildly here.
McBain pushes Ax away with a front kick.
Ax seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ax.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ax.
Ax avoids the head kick by McBain.
Ax shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McBain counters with a stiff right hand.
Ax shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McBain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samin Ax. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ax throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McBain's waist but McBain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ax off to one side.
McBain has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ax is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McBain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ax counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ax looks to land a strike but McBain avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ax trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ax in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBain uses the cage to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBain scores with a three punch combo!
McBain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Peter McBain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Ax got wobbled bad by a big combination! McBain presses forward with punches and knees until Ax stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Ax closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter McBain!
As Peter McBain got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Fury for helping me be strong, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! Thank you!!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zalmai Qazi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Fryer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Qazi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Arab Americans" by Jim Johnston. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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137 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zalmai Qazi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Fryer!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fryer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Qazi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fryer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Qazi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fryer has Qazi up against the cage in a clinch.
Qazi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Qazi is trying to break free.
Qazi wants to take the fight to the mat but Fryer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Qazi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fryer manages to break the clinch.
Fryer rushes Qazi and presses him up against the cage.
Fryer breaks the clinch.
Fryer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Qazi to the ground. Fryer is now in Qazi's guard.
Qazi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fryer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fryer looking to pass the guard.
Fryer throws a big right hand that misses.
Fryer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fryer stands up and waves to Qazi to follow him.
Fryer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fryer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Qazi is looking to improve his position.
Fryer controlling the action here.
Qazi wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fryer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fryer wants to pass the guard but Qazi is defending well.
Fryer escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fryer tries a low kick but Qazi avoids it.
Qazi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fryer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fryer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fryer passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fryer controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Fryer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fryer looking for a guillotine from mount but Qazi is having none of it.
Fryer content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Qazi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fryer scoring with strikes but Qazi is staying in there.
Fryer looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fryer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Qazi is now in Fryer's guard. A big mistake from Fryer there, giving up the dominant position!
Fryer pushes a forearm under Qazi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Qazi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Fryer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cowl Hefernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Sam Sanderson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sam Sanderson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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179 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cowl Hefernon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hefernon lands a nice looking body shot.
Hefernon lands a nice hook to Sanderson's body. Sanderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hefernon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanderson but Sanderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanderson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hefernon has closed the distance and engaged Sanderson in a clinch.
Sanderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hefernon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hefernon clinches with his opponent.
Hefernon scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanderson is trying to drag Hefernon to the mat but Hefernon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sanderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hefernon prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Hefernon fails to land.
Hefernon lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hefernon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hefernon shoots in for a takedown but Sanderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hefernon moves into the clinch successfully.
Hefernon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hefernon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hefernon stops a takedown attempt from Sanderson.
Sanderson stops a takedown attempt from Hefernon.
Sanderson wants a takedown.
Sanderson tries for a takedown but Hefernon manages to get underhooks.
Sanderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hefernon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hefernon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hefernon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanderson's defenses.
Hefernon connects with a knee to the head.
Sanderson is trying to pull guard but Hefernon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hefernon stops a takedown attempt from Sanderson.
Sanderson tries for a takedown but Hefernon manages to get underhooks.
Hefernon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sanderson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hefernon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hefernon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hefernon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hefernon closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hefernon stops a takedown attempt from Sanderson.
Sanderson tries for a takedown but Hefernon manages to get underhooks.
Hefernon can't get the takedown.
Sanderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hefernon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hefernon drags the fight down to the ground.
Hefernon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanderson postures up.
Sanderson won't allow Hefernon to sweep him here.
Sanderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanderson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hefernon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hefernon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanderson postures up and lands a big shot to Hefernon's brow.
Hefernon is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sanderson throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hefernon's body to avoid the submission. Hefernon has instead reached around Sanderson's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hefernon arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cowl Hefernon!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Laprise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Riley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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140 lbs
18 - 36 - 1 |
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130 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 36 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Laprise!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laprise stuffs the takedown.
Riley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Riley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Laprise as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Laprise to the ground. Riley is now in Laprise's guard.
Laprise is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Riley is aware though and is defending well.
Laprise looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Laprise looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Riley is defending well. Laprise quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Riley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Laprise celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pierre Laprise!
An out of breath Pierre Laprise 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Jed Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viljo Suokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul comes to the cage accompanied by Fueled -Anthrax. Suokas has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break stuff as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
18 - 28 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jed Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Viljo Suokas!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paul fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Suokas is out of range.
Paul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suokas scores with a jab. Paul acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Suokas instigates a clinch.
Paul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Suokas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suokas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paul manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Paul looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Paul controls Suokas momentarily but Suokas frees himself.
Paul is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Suokas is aware though and is defending well.
Suokas lying in Paul's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Paul decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Suokas taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jed Paul!
A very excited looking Jed Paul 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lopez's choice of entrance music: Vamos. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
34 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Lopez!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King closes the distance but Lopez moves to the side
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. King doesn't seem bothered though.
Brian King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lopez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps King's head backwards.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King moves to clinch but Lopez breaks away
and Lopez counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
Lopez lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King wants to clinch up but Lopez keeps it at a distance.
Lopez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lopez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lopez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lopez lands a high kick!
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lopez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed King momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez misses with a two punch combination.
Lopez misses with a combination
and King counters with a one-two to the body.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lopez lands with a good body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lopez.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopez circles away quickly and effectively.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lopez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from King does no damage.
Lopez lands with a thumping leg kick.
King takes a kick to the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from King.
Miguel Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from Lopez both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands a big head kick that sends King tumbling to the mat! Lopez takes a step backwards and waves King back to his feet - he wants the finish!
King is rocked!
King sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down King rather than just go for the knockout.
Lopez thumps King with a low kick.
Lopez lunges at King with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by King's hand.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice side step and Lopez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
King misses with a wild combination.
Lopez lands a brutal head kick. King looks out on his feet and Lopez throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Miguel Lopez!
Miguel Lopez managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, AnonymouS, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Michalek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tuesday's Gone. Milan Michalek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tommy James's chin.
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216 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
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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
18 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Milan Michalek!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michalek lands a front kick.
Michalek misses with a hook to the body
and James counters with a three punch combo that has Michalek backing up. Michalek nods at James to acknowledge the strikes.
A cross from James lands.
Michalek lands with a kick to the temple. James shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Michalek avoids the body shot from James.
Michalek looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Michalek swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and James tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Michalek lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
James takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michalek avoids the body shot from James.
Michalek misses with a leg kick
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Michalek misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michalek tries a head kick but it misses.
Michalek swings widly with a right hand
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Michalek thinking.
Michalek cracks the inside of James's front leg.
We've been informed that Michalek has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Michalek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking cross lands there for Michalek.
James lands a jab-cross combination.
Michalek cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Michalek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between James's hands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michalek. That's going to slow James down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michalek looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
Michalek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
James stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Michalek.
Michalek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Michalek tries a low kick but James avoids it.
James swings widly with a right hand
and Michalek counters with a nice body shot.
Milan Michalek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Michalek throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Michalek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michalek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michalek throws a leg kick that is checked
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
James chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michalek can pounce on him.
Michalek throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Michalek.
James throwing a counter right hand but Michalek manages to avoid it.
Michalek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Michalek throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
A jab from James misses.
Michalek throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Michalek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Michalek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Michalek 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 James has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from James and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
James lands a head shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Michalek, right into the meat.
James scores with a sloppy right hand. Michalek should have avoided that one.
A good leg kick by Michalek.
James lands a nice hook to Michalek's body. Michalek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michalek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily.
James looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
James with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michalek ducks under a wild hook from James.
James has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Michalek.
Jab from Michalek.
James is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Michalek gets off balance looking for a body kick
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from James, right into the meat.
Michalek scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James checks a leg kick nicely.
It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
James blocks a leg kick.
Michalek connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Michalek dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice shot by Michalek.
James avoids the body shot from Michalek.
Michalek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Michalek misses with an uppercut
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Michalek is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
James connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Michalek to the floor! James dives in looking for the finish!
Michalek is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Michalek is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Michalek is still in real trouble! Can James finish him?
James stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Michalek to get to his feet.
Michalek seems to have recovered his senses.
Michalek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A shot to the liver by James. Beautiful body shot.
James misses with an uppercut. Michalek saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Michalek misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michalek can pounce on him.
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Michalek sizes up James with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
James is rocked!
Michalek throws a head kick that misses
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
Tommy James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michalek moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from James, right into the meat.
Michalek scores with a sloppy right hand. James should have avoided that one.
Michalek scores with a decent looking hook.
Michalek connects with a crisp jab.
Milan Michalek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michalek and James are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Michalek throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking James into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Michalek knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Milan Michalek!
Milan Michalek really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fury Nutrition Inc. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Tommy James was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Fury for helping me be strong, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! I really wanted the win tonight, I'll get it n'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Dietrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dietrich comes to the cage accompanied by Mother- Danzig. The crowd seem to be enjoying Davis's choice of entrance music: Monkey Junction. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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266 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
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30
268 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Dietrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Davis!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dietrich slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Davis throws a series of strikes that have Dietrich backpedaling.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Dietrich tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dietrich.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Oooooh!!! Dietrich has knocked Davis down with a huge combo! Dietrich steps away and waves a wobbly Davis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Donny Davis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dietrich fails to land with a series of punches.
Davis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dietrich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Dietrich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dietrich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daviss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hans Dietrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Dietrich.
Dietrich wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.
Davis avoids the head kick by Dietrich.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Dietrich moved out of range.
Dietrich drops Davis with a straight right hand, right on the button! Dietrich follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Dietrich!
Hans Dietrich thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Donny Davis had this to say: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! I really wanted the win tonight, I'll get it next ti'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chubby Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Megnus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Smooth up in ya -by- Bulletboys. Marcus Megnus Maximus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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302 lbs
28 - 17 - 0 |
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295 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chubby Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Megnus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Johnson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson scores with a hook.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maximus's hands.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson sizes up Maximus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Maximus lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Maximus.
Maximus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slow jab from Maximus misses its intended target.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Maximus.
Johnson takes a swing at Maximus's ribcage but misses.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Maximus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maximus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maximus is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Maximus's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maximus is trying to force a seperation but Johnson has the dominant position.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Maximus.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Maximus misses the shot to the body.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maximus blocks a body shot from Johnson.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marcus Megnus Maximus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson lands a jab to Maximus's midsection.
Johnson staying out of range there.
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!
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Maximus shakes it off.
Maximus is rocked!
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maximus is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and cracks Maximus with a massive left hook! Maximus crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Johnson stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chubby Johnson!
Chubby Johnson retains his super heavyweight title!
Chubby Johnson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Kemists ↑ 5x160Q logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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