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CEFC Fight Night 41 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yan Beliveau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yan Beliveau looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yan Beliveau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian King!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beliveau fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beliveau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Beliveau drives through and clinches with King against the cage.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice combo by King! Oh, that's hurt him - Beliveau falls to the canvas and King follows him into side control.
Beliveau is rocked!
It looks like Yan Beliveau has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King stands up.
Oh Beliveau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King takes the fight into the clinch.
King manages to break the clinch.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Beliveau.
Beliveau seems to have got his legs back now.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
King gets to his feet. Beliveau looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
King misses with a series of wild punches.
As King tries to get set, Beliveau tries to push him back and clinch up but King manages to avoid the attempt.
King closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beliveau circles away.
Beliveau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beliveau is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Beliveau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beliveau stuffs the takedown attempt from King. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Beliveau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beliveau closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beliveau's efforts to push away.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beliveau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beliveau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beliveau tries to clinch up.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beliveau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Beliveau looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King stands up and we're back to a striking position.
King shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Beliveau manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Beliveau is breathing heavily.
King gets to his feet. Beliveau looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Beliveau fails in his attempt to clinch.
King unleashes a big counter combination but Beliveau bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
I was talking to Beliveau's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beliveau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beliveau.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beliveau doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
Beliveau tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beliveau throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Beliveau gets tackled into the cage by King. King maintains the clinch.
Beliveau is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
King blocks an elbow strike.
Beliveau has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice combo by King! Oh, that's hurt him - Beliveau falls to the canvas and King follows him into side control.
King decides to take the fight back to the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beliveau pinned against the cage. Beliveau gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yan Beliveau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian King.
King tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beliveau swivels and escapes.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beliveau napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King decides to stand back up. King steps back and let's Beliveau get back to his feet.
Beliveau dodges the punch combination from King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beliveau tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Beliveau.
Yan Beliveau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beliveau fails with an attempt to clinch.
King throws out a counter right but Beliveau avoids it with no problem.
King looks for a takedown but Beliveau sprawls well.
King throws a nice looking combination but Beliveau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Beliveau as King shoots in.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beliveau but Beliveau pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beliveau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beliveau scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Beliveau tries to sprawl but King drives through with a takedown into half guard.
King decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yan Beliveau's cut.
That's time! Beliveau's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King drives through with a takedown into Beliveau's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
King gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
King misses with a wild combination.
Beliveau wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Beliveau fails with an attempt to clinch.
King with the counter takedown but Beliveau avoids it easily.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beliveau tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King rushes Beliveau and presses him up against the cage.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King darts in and clinches Beliveau up against the cage.
King manages to break the clinch.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Beliveau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King clinches.
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!
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beliveau tries to avoid it but King manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beliveau to the ground. Beliveau escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beliveau tries a head kick but it misses.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
King with a nice cross.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beliveau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from King does no damage.
Yan Beliveau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King avoids the head kick by Beliveau.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Beliveau lands with an overhand left.
King has closed the distance and engaged Beliveau in a clinch.
King manages to break the clinch.
King closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brian King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a wild combination.
King moves into the clinch.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King scores with a jab.
Yan Beliveau is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Beliveau misses with a body shot.
Beliveau wants to clinch.
King gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beliveau wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Beliveau is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Beliveau circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beliveau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beliveau gets caught napping as King dives in and scores a takedown. Beliveau manages to retain guard.
King decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A nice combination there by King.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
King clinches.
King breaks the clinch.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beliveau, pushing him back against the cage.
Beliveau looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
King breaks the clinch.
Beliveau tries to clinch up.
King tries to counter by closing the distance.
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beliveau tries to clinch up.
King fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beliveau sprawls well initially but King persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
King decides to stand and escape the position.
King gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Beliveau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King breaks from the clinch.
King closes the distance and clinches.
King has Beliveau pressed against the cage, preventing Beliveau from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King has Beliveau up against the cage in a clinch.
Beliveau wants to break free but King has control.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yan Beliveau'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. This is the final round!
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beliveau as he jumps to the side.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beliveau sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.
Beliveau is looking to counter with head kicks.
Beliveau works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Beliveau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beliveau doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beliveau backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a series of punches but Beliveau avoids them all with ease.
King closes the distance and pushes Beliveau back into the cage.
King breaks the clinch.
Beliveau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beliveau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beliveau tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beliveau wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beliveau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beliveau tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beliveau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beliveau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beliveau tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Beliveau tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King throws a series of punches but Beliveau avoids them all with ease.
King throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Beliveau tumbling to the canvas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beliveau working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
King gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King takes the fight into the clinch.
Beliveau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King breaks the clinch.
Beliveau closes the distance but King moves to the side
and King comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Beliveau stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but King is on him like rabid pit bull! Beliveau slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian King!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ian Mackaye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Longo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leroy Longo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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220 lbs
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ian Mackaye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leroy Longo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Longo.
Mackaye fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mackaye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mackaye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Longo looks to land a combination. Mackaye sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Longo looks to land a combination but Mackaye avoids it well.
Longo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mackaye circles away quickly and effectively.
Longo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mackaye circles away quickly and effectively.
Longo throws a right and a left that Mackaye avoids nicely.
Mackaye is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Longo.
Longo misses with the combination.
Mackaye lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Leroy Longo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mackaye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Longo. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Longo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longo misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mackaye is defended easily by Longo.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mackaye.
Mackaye landing a few strikes.
Mackaye tries to move into full mount but can't pass Longo's legs.
The strikes coming from Mackaye are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mackaye working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackaye working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Longo defending against the ground and pound.
Longo is trying to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Mackaye's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Longo regains half guard, as Mackaye was trying to land strikes.
Longo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mackaye.
Longo wants to get back to his feet.
Mackaye 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackaye stalling.
Mackaye trying to control the action but Longo is working from the bottom.
Mackaye throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mackaye is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Longo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mackaye.
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.
Mackaye thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Longo's head.
Mackaye working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mackaye not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Longo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mackaye lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mackaye looks to land a strike but Longo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mackaye in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mackaye is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mackaye distracts Longo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Longo has momentary wrist control but Mackaye slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Mackaye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Longo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mackaye shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Longo but Longo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Longo misses with a two punch combination.
Longo stuffs the takedown.
Longo misses with the combination.
Leroy Longo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mackaye fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Mackaye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Longo wants it to stay on the feet.
Ian Mackaye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Longo misses with a two punch combination.
Longo tries to bum rush Mackaye with a series of wild strikes but Mackaye uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Longo misses with the combination.
Longo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Longo throws a nice looking combination but Mackaye bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackaye shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mackaye showed some decent athleticism there.
Mackaye working Longo over with strikes.
Longo is breathing heavily.
Longo wants to get back to his feet.
Mackaye sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Longo defending well though.
Mackaye is trying to control. Longo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nice strikes from Mackaye there.
We've been informed that Longo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mackaye is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackaye is keen to just control but Longo is a slippery customer.
Mackaye not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mackaye is working for a submission of some sort.
Mackaye sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Longo defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackaye is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Longo sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mackaye not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mackaye sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Longo defending well though.
Mackaye lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mackaye working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mackaye has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Longo defend it? Mackaye steps over the head and cranks it - Longo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mackaye!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ian Mackaye!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Skantze Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rcrs Sarabjit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for John Skantze Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Skantze Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rcrs Sarabjit!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skantze Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarabjit.
Skantze Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skantze Jr digs a good hook to Sarabjit's body.
Sarabjit wants to clinch up but Skantze Jr keeps it at a distance.
Skantze Jr is looking for a counter combo.
Sarabjit throws a series of punches but Skantze Jr avoids them all with ease.
Skantze Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Sarabjit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rcrs Sarabjit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarabjit avoids the body shot from Skantze Jr.
Sarabjit shoots in looking for a takedown. Skantze Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Sarabjit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Skantze Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skantze Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sarabjit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Skantze Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Skantze Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skantze Jr looking for a kimura from the bottom but Sarabjit passes into side control!
Sarabjit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Skantze Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sarabjit prevents Skantze Jr from escaping the position.
Skantze Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sarabjit off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skantze Jr tries to keep control of the position but Sarabjit is staying busy.
Skantze Jr patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Skantze Jr sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Sarabjit taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Skantze Jr!
An intense looking John Skantze Jr took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'where you at MASAHIKO KIMURA? les fight!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brad Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brad Dillinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dillinger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dillinger throws a combination that misses
and Edwards counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Edwards.
Dillinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Edwards. No joy for Dillinger on that attempt.
Dillinger tries for a takedown but Edwards sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dillinger throws a leg kick that misses.
Dillinger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dillinger controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger looking to throw knees to the head but Edwards is blocking nicely.
Dillinger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edwards checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillinger misses with a wild body shot.
Edwards is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brad Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillinger has closed the distance and engaged Edwards in a clinch.
Dillinger breaks the clinch.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Edwards as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Dillinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dillinger darts in and clinches Edwards up against the cage.
Dillinger pulls Edwards into guard.
Dillinger is looking to stand up but Edwards isn't so interested in that idea.
Edwards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dillinger is keeping the position for now.
Dillinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dillinger throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Edwards is one step ahead there.
Edwards got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dillinger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Edwards has managed to get both his arms back between Dillinger's legs - danger averted.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillinger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Edwards's guard.
Dillinger seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dillinger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dillinger has a takedown stuffed.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown but Edwards shows good takedown defense.
As Dillinger backs off Edwards throws a huge counter combo but Dillinger manages to avoid it all.
Edwards has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dillinger is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dillinger has managed to clinch.
Edwards is trying to drag Dillinger to the mat but Dillinger just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Edwards drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dillinger gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Edwards regains guard.
Edwards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dillinger controls the pace.
Edwards trying to keep a closed guard but Dillinger is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dillinger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dillinger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Edwards's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillinger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Dillinger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dillinger rushes Edwards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dillinger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edwards displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dillinger.
And Edwards tries to counter it with a takedown but Dillinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dillinger fails to land with a series of punches.
Dillinger shoots in for a double leg but Edwards sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Edwards closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dillinger circles away.
Dillinger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Edwards pinned against the cage. Edwards gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little jabbing left from Edwards on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Dillinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger closes the distance and clinches up with Edwards, looking for a takedown. Dillinger pushes Edwards against the cage but Edwards circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Edwards feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger has his takedown stuffed
and Edwards counters with an inside leg kick.
Dillinger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Edwards sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dillinger somewhat.
Edwards swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dillinger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Edwards sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Edwards throws a counter combo.
Dillinger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Edwards avoids it really well and circles away.
Edwards tries to counter with a clinch but Dillinger shakes him off and moves away.
Dillinger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edwards can do to turn this around?
Dillinger has Edwards up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dillinger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Edwards must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Edwards postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Edwards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dillinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dillinger controlling Edwards's posture.
Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Dillinger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Edwards's guard.
Dillinger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dillinger cracks Edwards with a solid left hand.
Dillinger gets to his feet - Edwards follows without any prompting.
Dillinger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Dillinger. Dillinger gets slowly back to his feet.
Brad Dillinger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dillinger throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards fails with the takedown
letting Dillinger counter with a right hand.
It looks like Craig Edwards has been cut.
Dillinger moves into range and clinches up with Edwards.
Dillinger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dillinger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Dillinger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Edwards manages to get himself to full guard.
Dillinger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillinger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Edwards's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Dillinger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Craig Edwards's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dillinger goes for a double leg but Edwards avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Edwards continues to drive forward.
Dillinger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dillinger gets to his feet - Edwards follows without any prompting.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dillinger breaks the clinch.
Craig Edwards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dillinger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Edwards swivels and escapes.
Dillinger drives through with a takedown into Edwards's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Edwards trying to control the position.
Dillinger passes Edwards's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Edwards takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger trying to mount his opponent but Edwards defends it.
Edwards on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dillinger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dillinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two 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.
Dillinger in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Edwards tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dillinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brad Dillinger!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rickon Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Touko Unikeko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unikeko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gesaffelstein - Opr. Rickon Stark could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Touko Unikeko's chin.
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166 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Rickon Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Touko Unikeko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unikeko rushes Stark and presses him up against the cage.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Unikeko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Unikeko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stark circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Unikeko was covering up waiting for the punch and Stark finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Unikeko looking for a sweep. Not yet Unikeko, not yet.
Unikeko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stark is controlling him.
Unikeko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stark passes Unikeko's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Unikeko is just riding it out for now. Stark eventually gives up the hold.
Unikeko is looking for a sweep. Stark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark slips a nice elbow through Unikeko's hands, connecting with Unikeko's forehead.
Stark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Unikeko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Unikeko wants to sweep but no luck.
Unikeko keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Unikeko wants to stand but Stark is controlling the position.
Stark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stark is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing that Stark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Stark throwing strikes from guard but Unikeko blocks nicely.
Stark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stark lands a couple of elbows.
Stark trying to control but Unikeko is working from the bottom.
Stark connects with a couple of short punches.
Stark lands a couple of elbows.
Unikeko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Unikeko trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark is pushing down on Unikeko's leg trying to pass to half guard. Unikeko is fighting to maintain full guard but Stark has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stark is nestled in close to Unikeko, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stark 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.
Stark drops an elbow to the side of Unikeko's head.
Unikeko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stark takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Unikeko throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Stark is keen to just control but Unikeko is a slippery customer.
Unikeko tries to get to full guard but Stark has control of the leg.
Unikeko is not content to let Stark control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stark.
Unikeko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stark.
Unikeko taking some punishment here, with Stark in his half guard.
Unikeko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unikeko looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unikeko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stark.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickon Stark dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stark darts in looking for a takedown but Unikeko gets double underhooks and turns Stark into the cage.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but Unikeko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stark throws a series of punches but Unikeko moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stark.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickon Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Unikeko.
Unikeko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Unikeko moves into the clinch successfully.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Unikeko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stark's brow.
Unikeko tries to break free but Stark pushes him back against the cage.
Unikeko stops a takedown attempt from Stark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark has picked Unikeko up - he's going for a ride! Stark dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stark winds up and cracks Unikeko with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Unikeko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Unikeko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unikeko can do to turn this around?
Stark stands and throws Unikeko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Unikeko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Unikeko is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Stark is staying active.
Unikeko on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Stark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Stark lands a few punches from side control.
Stark working the head and body with strikes.
Unikeko is rocked!
Stark throws a strike aimed at the side of Unikeko's head but Unikeko avoids it well.
Unikeko can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Unikeko tries to bench press Stark off him but Stark keeps the position.
Stark cracks Unikeko with a big right hand but Unikeko just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Unikeko is still in real trouble! Can Stark finish him?
Unikeko is looking to reverse the position.
Unikeko seems to have recovered his senses.
Stark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Unikeko is not content to let Stark control the position.
Unikeko taking a bit of punishment here - Stark scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Unikeko is avoiding damage well.
Stark scores with a couple of short elbows.
Unikeko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stark's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stark lands strikes from half guard.
Unikeko wants to get back to full guard.
Unikeko is trying to control but can't.
Stark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Unikeko wants to control but Stark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stark is looking to advance position but Unikeko won't allow it.
Stark looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko is looking to improve his position.
Stark wants to control but Unikeko is keeping him busy.
Unikeko is looking to control Stark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Unikeko avoid being mounted?
Stark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Unikeko wants to control but Stark is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickon Stark dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Unikeko moves into the clinch successfully.
Stark tries for a takedown but Unikeko manages to get underhooks.
Unikeko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stark gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Unikeko regains guard.
Unikeko looking for a sweep. Not yet Unikeko, not yet.
Stark throws a big right hand that misses.
Stark wants to control from the top but Unikeko keeps moving.
Stark lands a couple of digs.
Stark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark looking to sit in guard and control but Unikeko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rickon Stark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stark has control of Unikeko's left arm, preventing Unikeko from doing any damage.
Stark continues to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unikeko postures up and lands a big shot to Stark's brow.
Unikeko wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.
Stark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Unikeko manages to get himself to full guard.
Unikeko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stark with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Unikeko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stark scoring with some ground and pound.
Stark throws an elbow that misses. Unikeko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stark's guard. Nice move by Unikeko!
Unikeko trying to control the position from guard on top but Stark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Touko Unikeko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko throws an elbow that misses. Stark uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Unikeko's guard. Nice move by Stark!
Stark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stark wants to control from the top but Unikeko keeps moving.
Unikeko trying to keep a closed guard but Stark is proving a slippery customer.
Unikeko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stark.
Stark throwing strikes from guard but Unikeko blocks nicely.
Rickon Stark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stark preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unikeko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Unikeko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stark haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Stark stays in close to Unikeko's body and controls the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Unikeko gets a clinch.
Stark gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stark is trying to control the action in half guard but Unikeko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stark is taking a breather. Unikeko says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stark is keen to just control but Unikeko is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rickon Stark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stark, 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rickon Stark!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rickon Stark thanked Fury Nutrition Inc. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes into the arena with Berzerk blaring out of the sound system. Alonzo Harris 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alonzo Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Flintstone!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Flintstone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Harris in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Flintstone tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Harris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alonzo Harris!
In his post fight interview, Alonzo Harris gave a big smile as he said 'Quitters never win, winners never quit, but those who never win and never quit are idiots.'.
Fred Flintstone was interviewed post fight and said 'sorry to the fans out there.next time.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Pu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daron Buxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buxton has chosen ScHoolboy Q - Hands On The Wheel Feat A$AP Rocky as his entrance music. Rudy Pu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rudy Pu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daron Buxton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pu avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Buxton misses.
Pu closes the distance and clinches.
Pu tries a body shot but Buxton blocks it.
Pu swings wildly with an uppercut but Buxton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pu prevents Buxton from breaking the clinch.
Buxton is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Buxton lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pu trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu tries to get to full guard but Buxton has control of the leg.
Pu is refusing to be controlled, as Buxton sits in half guard.
Pu's coaches at Bruize Brothers have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Pu is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buxton.
Pu tries to get to full guard but Buxton has control of the leg.
Buxton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pu is doing well to control the position and prevent Buxton from advancing to side control.
Buxton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buxton.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Buxton connects with a nice short shot to Pu's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pu trying to hold on to Buxton's head to control him but Buxton postures up.
Buxton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pu's head.
Buxton wants to take a breather but Pu is having none of it.
Buxton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Buxton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pu's head.
Pu controlling the position for now.
Buxton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buxton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Buxton there.
Buxton is controlling the pace.
Buxton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Buxton seems content to control.
Buxton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Buxton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Buxton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Buxton misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buxton dominating with strikes here.
Buxton working Pu over with strikes here.
Pu is in a horrible position here. Buxton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Buxton thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Buxton tries to control but Pu wriggling away.
Pu is bucking up trying to escape but Buxton cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buxton punching from mount but Pu doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pu can't escape the position.
Pu avoids a series of strikes thrown by Buxton.
Pu is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daron Buxton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buxton moves away.
Daron Buxton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pu dodges the punch combination from Buxton.
Buxton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Buxton shoots in for a takedown but Pu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Buxton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pu pinned against the cage. Pu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Buxton throws a nice looking combination but Pu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buxton.
Pu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu lands with a nice combination. Buxton backs away looking to recover.
Pu moves in looking to clinch but Buxton pushes him off.
Buxton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good shot there by Buxton.
Buxton moves out of range of the strikes.
Buxton ducks under a wild hook from Pu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu looks to land a right hand but Buxton moved out of range.
Buxton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pu.
Buxton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buxton goes for a double leg but Pu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pu continues to drive forward.
Rudy Pu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daron Buxton.
Pu is looking to clinch.
Pu throws a right and a left that Buxton avoids nicely.
Buxton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Buxton misses with a few strikes there.
Pu throws a leg kick but Buxton checks it.
Buxton slips under a jab.
Buxton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Pu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pu.
Pu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buxton.
Buxton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buxton thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buxton circles away quickly and effectively.
Rudy Pu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pu doesn't manage to clinch there - Buxton circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Buxton in his tracks.
Pu jabs at Buxton's body.
Pu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buxton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pu counters with a stiff right hand.
Buxton throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Pu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buxton.
Buxton misses with a few strikes there.
Pu lands with a hook. Buxton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Buxton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pu quickly recovers to half guard.
Pu is trying to get back to full guard.
Buxton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daron Buxton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Buxton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buxton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Buxton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Buxton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pu keeps working.
Pu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buxton.
Buxton is pressing down on Pu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pu is holding on for now.
Buxton thows a huge punch but Pu dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Buxton.
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.
Buxton wants to pass to mount but Pu is defending the position.
Buxton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Buxton controlling the action here.
Buxton is trying to control. Pu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buxton.
Buxton prevents Pu from improving his position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Buxton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Buxton thows a huge punch but Pu dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daron Buxton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Buxton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pu.
Rudy Pu is winning the standup battle so far.
Pu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Buxton's head backwards.
Buxton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pu.
Pu is looking to counter punch.
Pu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buxton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Pu misses its intended target.
Buxton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pu.
Buxton scores with a decent looking hook.
Buxton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buxton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buxton slips under a jab from Pu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu misses with a wild combination.
Pu leaves Buxton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rudy Pu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daron Buxton.
Pu misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buxton doesn't manage to clinch there - Pu circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buxton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buxton misses with a straight left.
Buxton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buxton tests Pu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Pu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pu.
A punch combination from Buxton misses.
Pu misses with a looping right.
Buxton moves out of range as Pu strikes.
No joy there for Buxton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Buxton or perhaps it was just good defense by Pu, which made it look bad.
Buxton misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu staying out of range there.
Buxton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buxton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pu dodges the punch combination from Buxton.
A swing and a miss from Pu.
Pu misses with a straight left.
Pu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buxton might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Pu misses with a straight right.
Pu misses with a wild body shot.
Buxton with a jab.
Buxton lands with a nice combination. Pu backs away looking to recover.
Pu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Buxton manages to break the clinch.
Pu avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxton misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Pu misses the target.
Buxton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buxton wants to clinch up but Pu keeps it at a distance.
Pu swinging wildly here.
Buxton slips a straight right by Pu.
Buxton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Buxton looks to land a combination but Pu avoids it well.
Buxton misses with a few strikes there.
Rudy Pu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pu throws a hook but Buxton avoids it easily.
Pu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Buxton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pu scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Buxton.
Buxton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pu misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buxton! But no joy.
Buxton throws a right hand that Pu ducks under and follows up with a left that Pu also avoids with ease.
Pu went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Buxton does no damage.
Buxton connects with a single shot there.
Daron Buxton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pu defending well as Buxton loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buxton fails with the takedown.
Buxton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buxton shoots in looking for a takedown but Pu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buxton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pu wants to clinch up but Buxton keeps it at a distance.
Pu throws a low kick but Buxton moves out of range easily.
Buxton misses with a wild combination.
Buxton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Buxton slips a jab and a cross from Pu.
Buxton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Buxton's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daron Buxton.
I've got Buxton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daron Buxton!
A very excited looking Daron Buxton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avon Barksdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olaf Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barksdale comes to the cage accompanied by Three Six Mafia - Its A Fight . Frost has chosen O-Zone - Dragostea Din Tei as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Olaf Frost will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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226 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Avon Barksdale!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf Frost!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barksdale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barksdale misses with a double jab.
Barksdale throws a low kick, looking for Frost's leg but Frost calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Barksdale throwing a counter right hand but Frost manages to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barksdale.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale with a nice cross.
Barksdale lands a right hook to the body.
Barksdale throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Frost ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost moved away.
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
A lazy left from Barksdale finds it's target.
Barksdale connects with a single shot there.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frost clinches with his opponent.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frost breaks the clinch.
Frost ducks under a wild hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barksdale throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Barksdale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale scores with a shot to the body.
Barksdale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barksdale blocks the body kick.
Barksdale lands with a shot to the body.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barksdale rather than just go for the knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Barksdale. Those never looked like landing.
Frost raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A jab from Barksdale misses.
Barksdale scores with a sloppy right hand. Frost should have avoided that one.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Barksdale lands with a hook. Frost tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Barksdale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barksdale goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale throws a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Barksdale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barksdale throws a body shot but no joy.
Barksdale throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Frost releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barksdale lands a jab.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Barksdale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barksdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barksdale is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
Frost blocks a leg kick.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barksdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barksdale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses
and Frost counters with a head kick. That will keep Barksdale thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Barksdale throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barksdale, right into the meat.
Barksdale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avon Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barksdale scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost pushes Barksdale away with a front kick.
Frost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avon Barksdale dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barksdale connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frost's hands.
Barksdale misses with a lunging right hand
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost checks it.
Barksdale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Frost on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Barksdale misses with a low kick.
Barksdale swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barksdale jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barksdale avoids the body shot from Frost.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frost in his tracks.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Frost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barksdale.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frost was well out of range. Poor timing from Barksdale.
Frost misses with a head kick.
Barksdale tries to work over Frost's front leg with a kick but Frost checks it.
Frost appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barksdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Frost.
Frost moves out of range of the body kick.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Barksdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Barksdale lands with a nice body punch.
Frost has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost counters with a body kick that stops Barksdale in his tracks momentarily.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
Frost appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Barksdale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Barksdale blocks it well.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
Barksdale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barksdale throws a hook to the side of Frost's head but Frost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barksdale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barksdale lands a head kick. Frost smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
Frost tries a quick counter leg kick but Barksdale is wise to it.
Barksdale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barksdale backing away here, and Frost unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Frost throws out a counter right but Barksdale avoids it with no problem.
Frost feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barksdale's calf.
Barksdale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Frost feints a counter leg kick.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Barksdale misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Frost.
Barksdale with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frost lands with a right hand.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
Frost throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a leg kick but Barksdale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Barksdale throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barksdale misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Barksdale.
Barksdale misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Barksdale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
A little jabbing left from Frost on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frost scores with a jab to the body.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
Barksdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Frost.
Barksdale throws a big shot that misses.
Frost avoids the body shot from Barksdale.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avon Barksdale dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barksdale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
Frost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Frost throws a fast counter high kick but Barksdale manages to duck under it in time.
Barksdale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frost can do to turn this around?
Barksdale moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barksdale scores with a leg kick.
Frost avoids a kick to the body.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost throws a leg kick but Barksdale moved away.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barksdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barksdale throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Avon Barksdale is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a front kick aimed at Barksdale's knee but Barksdale avoids it well.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Barksdale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Frost scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barksdale in his tracks.
Barksdale throws a jab but it's blocked by Frost.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale misses with a hook.
Barksdale throws a chopping leg kick but Frost manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barksdale scores with a nice head shot.
Barksdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale strikes.
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barksdale.
Frost slips under a jab from Barksdale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barksdale feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Frosts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch combination from Barksdale misses.
Frost takes one to the side of the head.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barksdale misses the shot to the body.
Barksdale throws a front kick that sends Frost stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
Barksdale tries to land a front kick but Frost steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barksdale avoids the head kick by Frost.
As Frost tries to get set, Barksdale tries to push him back and clinch up but Frost manages to avoid the attempt.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frost counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barksdale throws a lazy right hand but Frost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost punishes Barksdale's body with a nice straight punch.
Frost misses with a wild body shot.
Barksdale misses with a left hand
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barksdale moves forwards but Frost connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barksdale lands a head kick. Frost smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Frost scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost walks into a straight right hand from Barksdale.
Barksdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Frost looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barksdale misses with a right hand
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barksdale connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frost scrambles back to his feet.
Frost with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barksdale misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Frost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frost avoids the head kick by Barksdale.
It seemed like Frost was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frost checks a low kick from Barksdale.
Frost staying out of range there.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frost lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Barksdale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barksdale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good work by Frost as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avon Barksdale clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barksdale throws the left hand but Frost avoids the punch easily.
Frost is trying to counter with his kicks.
Barksdale fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost lands a nice shot that snaps Barksdale's head back.
A head kick misses from Barksdale.
A jab from Barksdale does it's job there.
Barksdale misses with a low kick.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barksdale throws a head kick that half lands.
Barksdale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barksdale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Barksdale scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barksdale scores with a jab. Frost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frost has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barksdale just misses with a punch to the body.
Barksdale keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Frost lands a nice looking body shot.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy.
Frost takes a swing at Barksdale's ribcage but misses.
Barksdale throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Barksdale moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFrost.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Barksdale throws a head kick but Frost moves out of range.
Barksdale looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Barksdale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frost avoids the head kick by Barksdale.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barksdale.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Barksdale. That snapped Frost's head back.
A swing and a miss from Barksdale.
Barksdale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
The fighters circling - Barksdale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barksdale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barksdale.
Barksdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost tries a quick counter leg kick but Barksdale is wise to it.
Barksdale throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barksdale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Frost is looking to clinch but Barksdale is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost connects with a body shot that sends Barksdale's belly button to the back.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barksdale.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barksdale misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost moves away from the strike by Barksdale.
Frost lands with an uppercut that bounces Barksdale off the cage and back into range.
Barksdale lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barksdale throws a looping overhand right but Frost ducks down to avoid it.
Frost flicks out a counter leg kick but Barksdale steps away.
Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barksdale blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frost is trying to maintain a safe position but Barksdale gets an underhook and turns Frost into the cage.
Barksdale wants to stall.
Frost has Barksdale pushed against the cage.
Barksdale is struggling to control the position.
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!
Frost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frost is looking to clinch but Barksdale is avoiding it.
Frost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frost defending well as Barksdale loads up on a big left hand.
Frost moves out of range as Barksdale throws a body kick.
Barksdale steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Frost. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avon Barksdale had his way with Olaf Frost in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Frost misses with a kick to the body.
Barksdale misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barksdale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Frost takes a swing at Barksdale's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Barksdale blocks the body kick.
Barksdale throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barksdale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barksdale.
Barksdale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barksdale throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Frost misses.
Barksdale misses with an uppercut
and Frost connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barksdale throws out the jab.
Frost lands a front kick.
Barksdale swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Frost throws a fast counter high kick but Barksdale manages to duck under it in time.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
Frost slips a straight right by Barksdale.
Frost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barksdale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Barksdale.
Barksdale turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Olaf Frost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Frost on the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Frost.
Barksdale throws a poor cross that misses
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Frost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barksdale was well out of range. Poor timing from Frost.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barksdale scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Frost misses.
Barksdale misses the shot to the body.
Frost is looking to score with low kicks.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barksdale throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Frost throws out a counter right but Barksdale avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot lands for Barksdale.
Barksdale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barksdale misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barksdale.
Barksdale throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barksdale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Barksdale.
Avon Barksdale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barksdale with a jab.
Frost staying out of range there.
Frost follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Barksdale cracks Frost with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barksdale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barksdale scores with a hook.
Barksdale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barksdale.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barksdale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barksdale cracks a nice hook into Frost's ribs.
Barksdale feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Frost's calf.
Barksdale swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Barksdale closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barksdale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barksdale throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barksdale tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barksdale jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Barksdale staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avon Barksdale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barksdale, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avon Barksdale!
Avon Barksdale retains his light heavyweight title!
Avon Barksdale decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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