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OFC 37: Sacrifice PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Volette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan Harty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duncan Harty is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Volette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duncan Harty!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volette misses with a wild body shot.
Volette looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Volette walks into a straight right hand from Harty.
It looks like Marcus Volette has been cut.
Harty shoots in for a double leg but Volette sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Volette chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harty can pounce on him.
Harty lands a left and a right that send Volette crashing to the mat, dazed. Harty thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Volette 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!
Harty lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Volette falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Duncan Harty!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trey Dakota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Petrova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasha Petrova is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Trey Dakota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sasha Petrova!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrova is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petrova fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dakota looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrova is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrova looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakota closes the distance and pushes Petrova back into the cage.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
Dakota lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dakota lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Dakota.
Petrova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dakota working aggressively here.
Dakota lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dakota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dakota thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petrova fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dakota really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dakota thows a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Dakota misses its intended target.
Dakota slips under a jab from Petrova.
Petrova fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sasha Petrova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dakota lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Petrova avoids the body shot from Dakota.
Petrova tries to clinch but Dakota moves away
and Dakota counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dakota circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Dakota to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dakota lands a nice shot to the body.
Petrova looks gassed!
Dakota lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dakota lands an uppercut.
Petrova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dakota stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Dakota - that landed with a thud.
Dakota scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dakota.
Dakota scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Dakota on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dakota lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dakota.
Dakota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dakota misses with a body punch
and Petrova counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A big right from Dakota misses.
Dakota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trey Dakota is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dakota just misses with a punch to the body.
Dakota dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dakota looks to land a combination but Petrova avoids it well.
Petrova misses with a straight right.
Dakota changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dakota misses with a series of wild punches.
Dakota ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dakota is looking to wear down Petrova with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petrova takes one to the chin there.
Dakota misses with a body punch
and Petrova counters by moving into the clinch.
Dakota is working Petrova over against the cage.
Dakota presses Petrova against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dakota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petrova's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dakota lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dakota works on Petrova's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dakota.
Dakota lands a shot to the body.
Dakota lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dakota lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dakota.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dakota.
Dakota lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dakota scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dakota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dakota gets a clinch.
Petrova tries to work over Dakota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Dakota.
Dakota scores with a hook to the body.
Dakota lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrova backwards.
Dakota is working Petrova over against the cage.
Dakota scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dakota lands a body shot.
Dakota manages to break the clinch.
Dakota pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Petrova.
Dakota scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Petrova digs a good hook to Dakota's body.
Petrova tries to clinch up.
Dakota misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petrova counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrova.
A left hand lands to the body for Dakota.
Petrova is trying to stall.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dakota lands with a left to the head.
Dakota misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Dakota.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dakota lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dakota lands a shoulder strike.
Petrova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Dakota.
Petrova looking to stall.
Good body shot from Petrova.
Dakota pushes Petrova back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dakota breaks from the clinch.
Petrova tries to clinch
and Dakota counters by clinching up.
Dakota lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Petrova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dakota lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrova.
Dakota scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dakota tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dakota lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petrova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dakota's elbow.
Dakota breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Dakota 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.
Dakota misses with a jab to the body
and Petrova counters by moving into the clinch.
Petrova blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrova.
Petrova stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Petrova on the inside.
Petrova tries a body shot but Dakota blocks it.
Petrova works on Dakota's body with a couple of short punches.
Dakota lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Petrova lands a nice shot to the body.
Dakota misses with a body punch.
Dakota scores with a shot to the side of Petrova's head.
Dakota misses with a punch to the body.
Dakota fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrova tries to throw a body punch but Dakota avoids it by throwing Petrova back against the cage.
Petrova misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
Dakota prevents a body shot from Petrova.
Petrova is stalling here.
Petrova lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dakota lands a left hand.
Petrova tries to work over Dakota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrova tries to stall but Dakota uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrova.
Dakota scores with a hook to the body.
Petrova is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Petrova misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dakota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrova presses Dakota against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dakota tries to throw a body punch but Petrova avoids it by throwing Dakota back against the cage.
Dakota pushes Petrova back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Petrova lands a body shot.
Dakota lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrova softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petrova misses with a punch to the body.
Dakota misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrova tries to stall but Dakota uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Petrova is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Dakota breaks the clinch.
Dakota looks to land a left hand but Petrova moved out of range nicely.
Petrova closes the distance and clinches.
Dakota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dakota lands a nice shot to the body.
Petrova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dakota misses with the head strike.
Petrova working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrova trying to stall but Dakota improves his position.
Petrova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Petrova stalling in the clinch but Dakota improves position.
Dakota misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Petrova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Petrova presses Dakota against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Petrova lands a hook that snaps the head of Dakota backwards.
Petrova lands with a light punch inside.
Petrova lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dakota backwards.
Petrova lands with a short shot to the head.
Petrova is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dakota blocks a body shot from Petrova.
Petrova blocks an uppercut.
Petrova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dakota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrova throws a punch but it's blocked by Dakota.
A short body shot lands from Dakota as the two fighters clinch.
Dakota has a couple of punches blocked by Petrova.
Good body shot from Petrova.
Petrova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Petrova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dakota.
Petrova presses Dakota against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Petrova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trey Dakota has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
Petrova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Dakota fails to land.
Petrova lands a body shot.
Petrova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dakota tries a body shot but Petrova blocks it.
Petrova has Dakota pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dakota.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dakota blocks a body shot from Petrova.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrova.
Dakota misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrova softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dakota as Petrova tries to tie him up.
Petrova can't find room to land a body shot as Dakota controls the action.
Dakota is trying to break free.
Petrova tries to throw a body punch but Dakota avoids it by throwing Petrova back against the cage.
Petrova tries to throw a body punch but Dakota avoids it by throwing Petrova back against the cage.
Petrova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dakota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dakota fails to land.
Dakota breaks from the clinch.
Petrova tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dakota counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrova moves in looking to clinch but Dakota pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petrova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dakota lands with a short shot to the head.
Dakota manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Petrova or perhaps it was just good defense by Dakota which made him look bad.
Dakota throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dakota takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petrova cracks Dakota with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petrova tries to clinch up but Dakota circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrova looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakota pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrova's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrova obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dakota keeps the fight on the outside.
Petrova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasha Petrova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Petrova tries to clinch up but Dakota circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrova doesn't manage to clinch there - Dakota circles away.
Petrova gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Petrova.
Good body shot from Petrova.
Petrova cracks Dakota with a nice body shot.
Petrova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dakota tries a body shot but Petrova blocks it.
Petrova lands a body punch.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrova.
Petrova working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petrova pushes Dakota back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dakota prevents a body shot from Petrova.
Petrova is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dakota is keeping busy.
Petrova lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Petrova.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petrova.
A hook to the body from Petrova.
Petrova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dakota struggles to land a body shot inside as Petrova controls his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrova lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrova misses with a punch to the body.
Dakota scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrova lands a body punch.
Petrova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Petrova works on Dakota's body with a couple of short punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dakota has a couple of punches blocked by Petrova.
Petrova is struggling to control the position.
Petrova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Petrova struggles to land a body shot inside as Dakota controls his hands.
Dakota lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petrova makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petrova lands a body punch.
Petrova is working Dakota over against the cage.
Dakota prevents a body shot from Petrova.
Petrova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dakota.
Petrova stalling in the clinch.
Petrova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Petrova digs a right hand underneath Dakota's ribcage. Dakota let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Petrova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Petrova.
Dakota misses with the head strike.
Petrova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dakota.
Petrova blocking some punches.
Petrova tries a body shot but Dakota blocks it.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
Dakota tries to work over Petrova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dakota blocks a body shot from Petrova.
Petrova works on Dakota's body with a couple of short punches.
Petrova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dakota or not.
Still in the clinch, Petrova scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petrova lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dakota backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dakota fails to land.
Petrova is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
Petrova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Petrova fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Petrova as the two fighters clinch.
Petrova struggles to land a body shot inside as Dakota controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dakota.
Petrova prevents a body shot from Dakota.
Dakota misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Petrova as the two fighters clinch.
Petrova is working Dakota over against the cage.
Petrova working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petrova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Petrova lands a nice shot to the body.
Petrova leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petrova scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petrova gets through Dakota's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dakota tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
Petrova controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Dakota.
Dakota stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Petrova content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Petrova wants to stall.
Dakota tries a body shot but Petrova blocks it.
Dakota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dakota blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Dakota.
A right hook to the body lands for Dakota.
Dakota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrova digs a right hand into Dakota's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dakota's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dakota as Petrova tries to tie him up.
Petrova gets through Dakota's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dakota tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dakota lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petrova backwards.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
Petrova tries to throw a body punch but Dakota avoids it by throwing Petrova back against the cage.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
Dakota tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petrova's elbow.
Petrova can't find room to land a body shot as Dakota controls the action.
Petrova misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrova lands with a light punch inside.
Dakota blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petrova misses with the head strike.
Petrova takes a shot to the head.
Dakota lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dakota tries to throw a body punch but Petrova avoids it by throwing Dakota back against the cage.
Dakota working aggressively here.
Petrova is trying to maintain a safe position but Dakota gets an underhook and turns Petrova into the cage.
Petrova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dakota's elbow.
Dakota pushes Petrova back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dakota misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Petrova.
Petrova scores with a hook to the body.
Petrova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dakota or not.
A body shot lands from Petrova.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Petrova.
Petrova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dakota or not.
Petrova stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Petrova is trying to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dakota misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dakota wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dakota swings wildly with an uppercut but Petrova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrova misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sasha Petrova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Petrova 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sasha Petrova!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jared Kreegans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Kreegans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill West!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West has closed the distance and engaged Kreegans in a clinch.
Kreegans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kreegans wants to get back to striking at distance but West won't allow it.
West tightens his grip and picks Kreegans up, before dumping him to the ground. Kreegans manages to land in guard.
Kreegans is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst West is controlling him.
West with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
West got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kreegans has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, West has managed to get both his arms back between Kreegans's legs - danger averted.
Kreegans wants to stand up but West is controlling him.
Kreegans is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kreegans looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
Kreegans throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
West scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
Kreegans controls West momentarily but West frees himself.
Kreegans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
West must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
West throws a big right hand that misses.
Kreegans trying to keep a closed guard but West is proving a slippery customer.
West lands a couple of digs.
Kreegans has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. West is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kreegans.
West connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kreegans some visible discomfort.
West is looking to take a break and control but Kreegans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
West controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West stands up and we're back to a striking position.
West has managed to clinch.
West breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kreegans!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kreegans bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
West pulls Kreegans in close to prevent any damage.
Kreegans is looking to stand up but West won't let him.
Kreegans content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans lands a couple of elbows.
West keeping full guard, as Kreegans tries to pass.
West is pulling down on Kreegans's head. It's preventing any offense from Kreegans, at least for the moment.
Kreegans wants to stand but West has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kreegans preventing the sweep.
Kreegans wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
West trying to control the position here.
Kreegans got a little sloppy there for a moment and West has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kreegans has managed to get both his arms back between West's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kreegans controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kreegans defends it easily.
Kreegans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kreegans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
West is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kreegans thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
West looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill West dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
West connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kreegans. Kreegans circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
West shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kreegans as he avoids it easily.
Jared Kreegans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kreegans leaves West with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kreegans tries a head kick but it misses.
West uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kreegans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws a front kick that sends Kreegans stumbling back into the cage.
Kreegans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
West is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and West is now in half guard.
Kreegans is trying to stand up here but West is controlling him well.
West is figuring out what he wants to do next.
West working the head and body with strikes.
West seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kreegans tries to roll over but West keeps him under control.
West seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kreegans avoiding damage under a succession of punches from West.
Kreegans tries to roll over but West keeps him under control.
Bill West has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kreegans throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Kreegans as West shoots in.
Jared Kreegans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill West.
West fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
West fails with an attempt to clinch.
West throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kreegans's waist but Kreegans gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing West off to one side.
Kreegans tries to keep at a distance but West has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kreegans tries to circle away but West has him pinned against the cage.
Kreegans tries to break the clinch but West is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans is pressed up against the cage. West has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kreegans down to the mat. Kreegans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kreegans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bill West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kreegans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West forces Kreegans back against the cage and clinches.
Kreegans gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, West regains guard.
Kreegans tries to stand but West is controlling from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West is looking to sweep but instead, Kreegans has passed into half guard.
West pushes Kreegans off looking to stand but Kreegans dives back in and keeps control.
Kreegans is keen to just control but West is a slippery customer.
Kreegans content to control rather than advance.
West trying to control but Kreegans postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. West defending well though.
West is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kreegans pulls his head out easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kreegans lunges at West with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by West's hand.
Kreegans misses with a head kick.
West tries to clinch up.
West gets a takedown into half guard.
Kreegans is trying is best to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill West 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. This is the final round!
West misses with a combination
and Kreegans counters with a takedown into side control.
Kreegans laying and praying for a moment but West takes advantage and regains half guard.
West is trying to stand back up but Kreegans is controlling him
West is looking to control Kreegans's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can West avoid being mounted?
West blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kreegans.
Kreegans scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
West is refusing to be controlled, as Kreegans sits in half guard.
West wants to improve his position but Kreegans is controlling well.
West preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West is trying to get back to full guard.
Kreegans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. West doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kreegans.
West has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kreegans is working away from the top position though.
West throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kreegans is thwarting West's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
West looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kreegans!
West tries to control but Kreegans wriggling away.
West is landing with some decent strikes but Kreegans is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kreegans is looking to improve his position but West isn't that keen on the idea.
Kreegans tries to hold on but West postures up.
West has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kreegans's face.
It looks like Jared Kreegans has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kreegans really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kreegans manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West wants to take a breather but Kreegans is having none of it.
West decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Kreegans tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but West swivels and escapes.
West wants to clinch but Kreegans slips to the side
and Kreegans counters with a straight right hand.
West shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kreegans napping and manages to drive through into side control!
West landing a few strikes.
Kreegans is looking to reverse the position.
Kreegans throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Jared Kreegans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
West scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bill West is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans is looking to regain half guard here but West keeps moving and retains side control.
West is working Kreegans over with some ground and pound from side control.
West landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
West stands up.
West lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West is looking to clinch.
West dodges the punch combination from Kreegans.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well West 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill West!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Will Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sullivan's choice of entrance music: The Beast . Will Whyte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Whyte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sullivan.
Whyte goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Clint Sullivan has been cut.
Whyte takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
Sullivan throws the left hand but Whyte avoids the punch easily.
Whyte lands a two punch combo.
Will Whyte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan misses with a hook. Whyte ducked under it nicely.
Whyte lands with a cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sullivan. That's going to slow Whyte down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a looping overhand right but Whyte ducks down to avoid it.
Whyte misses with a low kick.
Whyte rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sullivan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan lands with a shot to the body.
Whyte is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Whyte throws a one two combo.
Sullivan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sullivan scores with a leg kick.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan throws a jab but it's blocked by Whyte.
Sullivan jabs at Whyte's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte lands with a slapping head kick.
Sullivan scores with a nice head shot.
Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick
and Whyte counters with a nice body shot.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Whyte with a series of wild strikes but Whyte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whyte takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch combination from Whyte misses.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whyte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Whyte avoids it well.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Sullivan throws a head kick but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Whyte counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whyte misses with a double jab
and Sullivan counters with a three punch combo that has Whyte backing up. Whyte nods at Sullivan to acknowledge the strikes.
Sullivan looks gassed!
Sullivan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Whyte moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Sullivan avoids them all with ease.
Whyte cracks Sullivan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Whyte lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick by Sullivan misses
and Whyte counters with a good, hard body kick but Sullivan shrugs it off.
Whyte throws a combination that misses
and Sullivan counters with a nice body shot.
Sullivan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Sullivan moves out of range.
Whyte misses with a head kick.
A left and a right from Whyte both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whyte circles away quickly and effectively.
Whyte dodges the punch combination from Sullivan.
Whyte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whyte lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Whyte lands a two punch combo.
Whyte lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches.
Whyte swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sullivan is pushing Whyte up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
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.
Come on Whyte - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sullivan taking a breather.
Sullivan seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clint Sullivan.
Sullivan's corner calls for a 1-2. Sullivan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Whyte scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sullivan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whyte circles away quickly and effectively.
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left lands for Whyte.
Whyte misses with a low kick.
Sullivan wants to slow Whyte down by chopping away at his legs.
Whyte scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sullivan doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Whyte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clint Sullivan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Whyte scores with a one two! Sullivan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sullivan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whyte lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Will Whyte is winning the standup battle so far.
Whyte avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sullivan throws a right hand that Whyte ducks under and follows up with a left that Whyte also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Sullivan misses its intended target.
Sullivan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Sullivan moves out of range.
Will Whyte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Whyte throws a sloppy head kick
and Sullivan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whyte misses with a two punch combination.
Whyte moves away from the strike by Sullivan.
Whyte throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whyte moves out of range of the body kick.
Sullivan checks a leg kick.
Whyte with a hook.
Whyte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Sullivan walks into a stiff left hand from Whyte.
Sullivan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Whyte counters with a head kick. That will keep Sullivan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whyte moves out of range of the strikes.
Whyte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Whyte avoids it well.
Whyte misses with the combination.
Sullivan throws a big shot that misses.
Sullivan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sullivan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whyte's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Whyte duly obliges.
Whyte connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sullivan's hands.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Whyte moves out of range.
Sullivan lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sullivan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Whyte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sullivan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Whyte tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whyte tries to land a body kick
and Sullivan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sullivan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sullivan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whyte throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sullivan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sullivan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Whyte takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sullivan throws a head kick but Whyte moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sullivan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Whyte will feel that in the morning.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sullivan, right into the meat.
Sullivan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whyte takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sullivan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Whyte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head kick misses from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whyte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whyte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Whyte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Whyte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whyte scores with a nice head shot.
Whyte misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan misses with the combination.
Whyte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whyte throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Whyte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sullivan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Whyte's efforts to push away.
Sullivan taking a breather.
Whyte wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sullivan is trying to maintain a safe position but Whyte gets an underhook and turns Sullivan into the cage.
Sullivan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sullivan is pushing Whyte up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Whyte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Clint Sullivan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sullivan lands a nice hook to Whyte's body. Whyte takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Whyte misses with a double jab.
Whyte misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan throws a right hand that Whyte ducks under and follows up with a left that Whyte also avoids with ease.
Sullivan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whyte.
Whyte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sullivan throws a body kick the misses
and Whyte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Whyte counters with a stiff right hand.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sullivan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Whyte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A cross from Whyte lands.
A nice combination there by Sullivan.
Sullivan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Whyte misses with a series of wild punches.
Whyte throws a nice looking combination but Sullivan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan slips a jab and a cross from Whyte.
Sullivan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Whyte counters with a one-two to the body.
Sullivan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Whyte lands with a nice combination. Sullivan backs away looking to recover.
Whyte throws a lazy head kick
enabling Sullivan to counter with a crisp jab.
Whyte is working the combinations to good effect here.
A punch combination from Whyte misses.
Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Whyte moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Whyte misses
and Sullivan counters with a big head kick but Whyte shrugs it off.
Whyte throws a combination that misses
and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Whyte.
Sullivan sizes up Whyte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sullivan. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Whyte finds it's target.
Sullivan misses with a wild body shot.
Sullivan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whyte goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sullivan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Whyte.
Whyte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sullivan counters with a three punch combo that has Whyte backing up. Whyte nods at Sullivan to acknowledge the strikes.
Sullivan misses with an attempted mid kick.
A punch lands to the side of Whyte 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Whyte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sullivan lands with a nice combination. Whyte backs away looking to recover.
Sullivan cracks the inside of Whyte's front leg.
Sullivan has Whyte up against the cage in a clinch.
Sullivan prevents Whyte from breaking the clinch.
Whyte is trying to break the clinch but Sullivan has him pressed against the cage.
Sullivan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whyte tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sullivan avoids it.
Sullivan slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Whyte.
Whyte is trying to break the clinch but Sullivan has him pressed against the cage.
Whyte breaks the clinch.
Whyte misses with a double jab
and Sullivan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sullivan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Whyte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Whyte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick by Sullivan misses
and Whyte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sullivan catches Whyte with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Whyte avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan feints and then cracks Whyte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whyte down.
Sullivan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Clint Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Whyte avoids it well.
Sullivan lands with a nice combination. Whyte backs away looking to recover.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Whyte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Will Whyte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Whyte with a nice cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clint Sullivan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Whyte 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Whyte!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Spooner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barretto comes to the cage accompanied by Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers. Roque Barretto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roque Barretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Spooner!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spooner tests Barretto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barretto doesn't manage to clinch there - Spooner circles away.
Spooner keeps the fight on the outside.
Spooner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barretto.
Barretto wants to clinch up but Spooner keeps it at a distance.
Spooner thuds a left hand into Barretto's body.
Spooner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spooner throws a right and a left that Barretto avoids nicely.
Spooner throws the left hand but Barretto avoids the punch easily.
Barretto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spooner, pushing him back against the cage.
Spooner being controlled against the cage.
Spooner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spooner just misses with a punch to the body.
Spooner scores with a body shot.
Barretto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spooner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spooner dodges an elbow strike from Barretto.
Spooner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spooner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barretto.
Spooner scores with a decent looking hook.
Spooner misses with the combination.
Spooner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barretto in his tracks.
Barretto missing with a left hand there. Spooner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barretto lands with a kick to the temple. Spooner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spooner misses with a wild combination.
Spooner tries to bum rush Barretto with a series of wild strikes but Barretto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spooner throws a right and a left that Barretto avoids nicely.
Barretto jabs at Spooner's body.
Spooner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barretto.
Barretto moves into the clinch.
Barretto lands a damaging elbow.
Spooner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barretto walks away with a smile on his face. Spooner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spooner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barretto.
Spooner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Barretto moves away from the strike by Spooner.
Barretto dodges the punch combination from Spooner.
Barretto tries to clinch but Spooner is having none of it.
Barretto looks to land a left hand but Spooner moved out of range nicely.
Spooner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barretto circles away quickly and effectively.
Spooner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barretto momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Spooner.
Barretto instigates a clinch.
Spooner avoids a wild elbow strike from Barretto.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Spooner.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Spooner jumps guard but Barretto stands there with Spooner around his waist. Spooner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spooner takes an elbow to the temple.
Spooner is trying to break free.
Barretto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Sam Spooner has been cut.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
Spooner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barretto lands an elbow just above Spooner 's eye.
Barretto lands an elbow just above Spooner 's eye.
Barretto throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barretto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spooner's face.
Barretto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barretto is struggling to control the position.
Spooner wants to break free but Barretto has control.
Spooner blocks an elbow strike from Barretto.
Spooner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spooner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barretto pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barretto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spooner is keeping busy.
Spooner avoids the elbow strike from Barretto, against the cage.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barretto lands a knee to the body.
Spooner looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spooner breaks the clinch.
Barretto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spooner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barretto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barretto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barretto throws an elbow but it misses.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Spooner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spooner can't break the clinch.
Spooner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spooner blocks an elbow strike from Barretto.
Barretto lands an elbow that stopped Spooner in his tracks for a moment.
Barretto scores with a knee to the head.
Spooner is rocked!
Nice elbow from Barretto.
Spooner is still on wobbly legs! Can Barretto finish him?
Barretto lands an elbow just above Spooner 's eye.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Barretto displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spooner up against the cage.
Spooner takes an elbow to the temple.
Barretto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barretto - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barretto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spooner seems to have recovered his senses.
Spooner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spooner tries to pull guard but Barretto won't allow it.
Barretto is trying to stall.
Spooner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Spooner wants to stand up but Barretto is controlling him.
Spooner controls Barretto momentarily but Barretto frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spooner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barretto controls the pace.
Barretto stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spooner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barretto connects with a right hand. Spooner shakes it off.
Barretto is looking to clinch but Spooner is avoiding it.
Spooner throws a right hand that Barretto ducks under and follows up with a left that Barretto also avoids with ease.
Barretto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spooner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Spooner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barretto doesn't manage to clinch there - Spooner circles away.
Barretto throws a body punch but Spooner moves out of range.
Spooner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spooner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spooner lands a slapping body shot.
Spooner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barretto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barretto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barretto looks to score with a jab to the body but Spooner is just out of range.
Spooner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Spooner looks to throw the jab but Barretto is out of range.
Sam Spooner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barretto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barretto tries to clinch up.
Spooner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barretto circles away quickly and effectively.
Spooner tries to clinch up but Barretto circles away and keeps his distance.
Barretto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spooner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spooner throws a body punch but Barretto moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Barretto.
Barretto cracks Spooner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barretto moves into range and clinches up with Spooner.
Barretto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barretto missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barretto.
Spooner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto lands an elbow that stopped Spooner in his tracks for a moment.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spooner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barretto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Barretto.
Spooner tries to pull guard but Barretto holds him up against the cage and eventually Spooner drops back down to his feet.
Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Spooner.
Spooner fails to pull guard.
Spooner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Barretto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spooner's defenses.
Spooner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spooner misses the shot to the body.
Spooner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barretto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spooner's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barretto. Spooner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barretto has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barretto pushes off an throws an elbow but Spooner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barretto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spooner tries to pull guard but Barretto won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spooner has had enough of the clinch but Barretto keeps him there for the moment.
Spooner tries to break the clinch but Barretto is controlling the position.
Spooner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spooner looks to land a right hand but Barretto moved out of range.
Spooner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spooner throws a one two combo.
Barretto is looking to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Barretto finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Barretto throws a head kick but Spooner moves out of range.
Barretto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spooner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barretto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Spooner tries to bum rush Barretto with a series of wild strikes but Barretto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spooner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spooner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barretto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barretto darts in trying to clinch
and Spooner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spooner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barretto is looking to clinch but Spooner is avoiding it.
Barretto closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spooner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spooner throws a head kick that misses.
Barretto is looking to clinch but Spooner is avoiding it.
Barretto throws a body kick that misses.
Spooner scores with a jab to the body.
Barretto is looking to wear down Spooner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barretto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spooner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barretto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spooner, pushing him back against the cage.
Barretto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barretto lands an elbow inside that Spooner shrugs off.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Barretto.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barretto misses with an elbow over the top.
Barretto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spooner's defenses.
Barretto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barretto obliges.
Spooner is breathing heavily.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roque Barretto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barretto working Spooner over with knees to the body.
Spooner is trying to break the clinch but Barretto has him pressed against the cage.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spooner takes an elbow to the forehead.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Spooner takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto is looking to control Spooner's arms but Spooner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barretto has his back to the cage.
Spooner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barretto lands an elbow just above Spooner 's eye.
Barretto looking to stall.
Barretto pushes off an throws an elbow but Spooner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Spooner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barretto misses with a knee to the head.
Spooner is trying to break free.
With the fighters up against the cage, Barretto throws an elbow but misses.
Barretto manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barretto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barretto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spooner avoids a wild elbow strike from Barretto.
Spooner working hard to break the clinch.
Spooner can't break the clinch.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barretto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spooner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barretto smiles and moves away.
Spooner misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Spooner'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Barretto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spooner counters with a series of strikes. Barretto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Spooner tries a head kick but it misses.
Spooner throws a hook to the side of Barretto's head but Barretto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barretto slips a jab and a cross from Spooner.
Spooner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barretto.
Spooner moves in looking to clinch but Barretto pushes him off.
Barretto takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Barretto.
Barretto pushes off an throws an elbow but Spooner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barretto crunches a lovely knee into Spooner's ribcage.
Barretto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barretto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spooner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spooner takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barretto lands an elbow inside that Spooner shrugs off.
Barretto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spooner's defenses.
Barretto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Spooner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barretto.
Spooner tries to pull guard but Barretto holds him up against the cage and eventually Spooner drops back down to his feet.
Barretto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spooner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barretto lands an elbow just above Spooner 's eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barretto is trying to maintain a safe position but Spooner gets an underhook and turns Barretto into the cage.
Spooner blocks the elbow strike.
Barretto lands an elbow inside.
Spooner breaks from the clinch.
Spooner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barretto swivels and escapes.
Spooner throws a lazy right hand but Barretto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barretto avoids the body shot from Spooner.
Spooner keeps the fight on the outside.
Spooner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barretto.
Barretto tries to clinch but Spooner moves out of range.
Barretto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spooner swinging wildly here.
Barretto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spooner keeps the fight on the outside.
Barretto tries to clinch but Spooner is having none of it.
Nice shot lands for Spooner.
Barretto closes the distance and clinches.
Barretto lands an elbow that stopped Spooner in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spooner dodges an elbow strike from Barretto.
Barretto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spooner has had enough of the clinch but Barretto keeps him there for the moment.
Spooner is looking to break free of the clinch but Barretto has double underhooks.
Spooner wants to get back to striking at distance but Barretto won't allow it.
Spooner breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barretto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barretto swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spooner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barretto ducks under a wild hook from Spooner.
Barretto darts in trying to clinch
and Spooner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barretto thinking.
Barretto tries to clinch up but Spooner circles away and keeps his distance.
Barretto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roque Barretto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barretto instigates a clinch.
Barretto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spooner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barretto has him pressed against the cage.
Spooner takes an elbow to the temple.
Barretto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spooner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barretto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roque Barretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Spooner.
Barretto keeps control of Spooner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spooner tries to pull guard but Barretto won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Spooner clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Barretto missing with punches from the back.
Spooner trying to control but not successfully.
Barretto has the hooks in. Spooner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Spooner is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Spooner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Spooner holding both Barretto 's hands and preventing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Barretto. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Roque Barretto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barretto biding his time, controlling Spooner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spooner is trying to get back to his feet but Barretto has full control of the position and if anything, Spooner has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Barretto controlling from the back.
Spooner tries to roll but Barretto sticks to his back.
Barretto has good solid back control here.
Sam Spooner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barretto's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Spooner wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roque Barretto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barretto, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roque Barretto!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chase Gooden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anakin Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anakin Richards is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chase Gooden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anakin Richards!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body kick from Richards.
Gooden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Richards is out of range and Gooden settles back down.
Richards fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richards fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Richards stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Richards wants it to stay on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gooden is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Richards decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Richards closes the distance and clinches up with Gooden, looking for a takedown. Richards pushes Gooden against the cage but Gooden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gooden throws a head kick but Richards moves out of range.
Gooden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gooden is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards is looking to clinch but Gooden is avoiding it.
Richards scores with a hook to the body. Gooden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Richards buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Richards scores with a four punch combination!
Richards fails to land with a series of punches.
Richards scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gooden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Richards drops Gooden with a beautiful combination! Gooden stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Richards is looking for the KO!
Gooden is rocked!
It looks like Chase Gooden has been cut.
Nice jab there from Richards.
Oh Gooden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gooden is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Richards is controlling him.
Gooden seems to have got his legs back now.
Richards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards thows a big elbow that misses.
Gooden wants to stand but Richards is controlling the position.
Richards 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.
Richards tries to stand but Gooden is controlling from the bottom.
Richards is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gooden wants to stand but Richards is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Richards thumps Gooden with a low kick.
Richards stalks Gooden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gooden's face. Gooden staggers backwards, shaken.
Richards connects with a solid leg kick.
Gooden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards doesn't manage to clinch there - Gooden circles away.
Gooden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Richards can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richards displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gooden throws out the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Richards as he connects with a hook.
Richards scores with a nice right hand.
Good exchange - Richards coming out on top.
Whack! Richards lands a heavy head kick that drops Gooden. The ref tackles Richards to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Gooden was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Anakin Richards!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos de Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Matos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Souza's entrance music is Brazil is Calling. A fine choice. Nathan Matos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos de Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Matos!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from de Souza.
de Souza throws a series of punches but Matos avoids them all with ease.
de Souza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for de Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Souza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
de Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matos manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from de Souza. Matos does a little dance to reset his feet.
de Souza looks to land a combination but Matos avoids it well.
de Souza throws a right and a left that Matos avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
de Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matos circles away quickly and effectively.
de Souza misses with a wild combination.
de Souza tries to bum rush Matos with a series of wild strikes but Matos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
de Souza slips a jab from Matos.
Matos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matos slips a straight right by de Souza.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
de Souza scores with a hook to the body. Matos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A combination from de Souza does no damage.
de Souza fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Matos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carlos de Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Matos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. de Souza defends it nicely.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matos.
Matos is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from de Souza.
de Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matos ducks right into an uppercut from de Souza.
de Souza cracks Matos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
de Souza throws an overhand right that lands on Matos's shoulder, as Matos tries to avoid the shot.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
de Souza misses with the combination.
de Souza throws out a loose jab but Matos uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from de Souza misses.
de Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Souza misses with the combination.
de Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Souza tries to bum rush Matos with a series of wild strikes but Matos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matos ducks under a wild hook from de Souza.
A shot to de liver by de Souza. Beautiful body shot.
de Souza misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for de Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
de Souza misses the jab.
de Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matos dodges the punch combination from de Souza.
de Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
Matos clinches with his opponent.
Matos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matos.
de Souza misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
de Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Matos staying out of range there.
Matos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
de Souza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
de Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matos circles away quickly and effectively.
de Souza lands with a nice combination. Matos backs away looking to recover.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
de Souza stuffs the takedown attempt from Matos. Matos gets slowly back to his feet.
Carlos de Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matos.
Matos staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos de Souza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
de Souza throws a nice looking combination but Matos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
de Souza looks to land a left hand but Matos moved out of range nicely.
de Souza lands an overhand right.
de Souza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
de Souza bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matos's head backwards.
de Souza throws a series of punches but Matos moves out of range.
de Souza thows a left - swing and a miss!
de Souza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
de Souza scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
de Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from de Souza does no damage.
de Souza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
de Souza tests Matos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
de Souza lands with a nice combination. Matos backs away looking to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matos fails with a takedown attempt.
de Souza misses with a wild combination.
de Souza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
de Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carlos de Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
de Souza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from de Souza.
de Souza defending well as Matos loads up on a big left hand.
de Souza misses with a hook. Matos ducked under it nicely.
de Souza circles away from the clinch attempt.
de Souza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
de Souza misses with a two punch combination.
That's two 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.
de Souza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Matos slips a jab and a cross from de Souza.
Matos avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Souza connects with a crisp jab.
de Souza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from de Souza does no damage.
de Souza misses with the combination.
Matos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
de Souza misses with a body shot.
Matos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carlos de Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
de Souza works Matos's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matos circles away quickly and effectively.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
de Souza stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from de Souza.
de Souza misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from de Souza misses.
de Souza misses with a few strikes there.
de Souza lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Matos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from de Souza.
Matos shoots for a double leg takedown but de Souza sprawls well. He's pushed Matos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carlos de Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Matos.
Matos avoids the body shot from de Souza.
Matos slips a jab and a cross from de Souza.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matos.
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.
Danga de danga de dang - de Souza scores with a four punch combination!
Matos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as de Souza sprawls well. de Souza wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matos gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from de Souza.
de Souza misses with a straight right.
Matos dodges the punch combination from de Souza.
de Souza misses with a straight right.
de Souza lands a body shot.
de Souza looks to land a left hand but Matos moved out of range nicely.
de Souza works over Matos's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos de Souza dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Matos slips a jab from de Souza.
de Souza misses with the combination.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
de Souza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matos.
de Souza ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
de Souza throws a right and a left that Matos avoids nicely.
A combination from de Souza does no damage.
de Souza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab from de Souza misses.
de Souza tries to bum rush Matos with a series of wild strikes but Matos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from de Souza misses.
Matos dodges the punch combination from de Souza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
de Souza lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Matos backs up against the cage.
de Souza tries to bum rush Matos with a series of wild strikes but Matos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
de Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
de Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
de Souza misses with a double jab.
de Souza throws a series of punches but Matos avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from de Souza misses its intended target.
A punch combination from de Souza misses.
No joy there for de Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
de Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by de Souza as he connects with a hook.
Matos slips a straight right by de Souza.
Matos dodges the punch combination from de Souza.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts de Souza, as that shot connected.
de Souza misses the shot to the body.
Matos clinches with his opponent.
de Souza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Matos goes for a takedown in the clinch but de Souza prevents it.
Matos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Carlos de Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Matos.
de Souza can't break the clinch.
Matos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Matos shoots for a takedown but de Souza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matos slips a straight right by de Souza.
de Souza misses with the combination.
Matos avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Souza throws a nice looking combination but Matos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
de Souza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
de Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
de Souza avoids the head kick by Matos.
de Souza scores with a sloppy right hand. Matos should have avoided that one.
de Souza throws a right hand that Matos ducks under and follows up with a left that Matos also avoids with ease.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matos avoids a punch combination nicely.
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.
de Souza tries to bum rush Matos with a series of wild strikes but Matos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
de Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matos is trying desperately to land a takedown but de Souza is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Matos.
de Souza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Souza throws a nice looking combination but Matos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Matos gets a takedown into half 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
de Souza wants to get back to his feet.
Nathan Matos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlos de Souza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so de Souza is just riding it out for now. Matos eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos de Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for de Souza, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos de Souza!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hutch Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Render (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hutch Gibson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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171 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hutch Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Render!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson has closed the distance and engaged Render in a clinch.
Gibson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Render's efforts to push away.
Gibson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Render regains guard immediately.
Render wants to stand and escape but Gibson is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gibson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gibson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Render tries to bench press Gibson off him but Gibson keeps the position.
Render tries to escape but Gibson is in control.
Render taking a bit of punishment here - Gibson scoring with strikes.
Render on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gibson advances to full mount.
Render wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Gibson 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.
Gibson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Render can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Render is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gibson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Render is still in real trouble! Can Gibson finish him?
Gibson with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Render really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Render seems to have recovered his senses.
Gibson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Render bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Gibson and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hutch Gibson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Haim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alek Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haim comes to the cage accompanied by Power. Corey Haim has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Haim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alek Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Haim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mitchell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mitchell has his takedown stuffed
and Haim counters with a straight right hand.
Haim gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haim goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mitchell rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Haim's guard! Nice work there by Mitchell!
Haim looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mitchell trying to control the position from guard on top but Haim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mitchell 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.
Mitchell preventing the sweep.
Mitchell wants to stand but Haim has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Haim working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mitchell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Haim is tightening it up a little... Mitchell has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mitchell reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mitchell taps out! nice BJJ there by Haim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Corey Haim!
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