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QFC Tournament 550 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anton Newcombe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agapito Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anton Newcombe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Agapito Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newcombe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Newcombe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape but Newcombe has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Sanchez taps out and Newcombe picks up the big win! Great work there by Newcombe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anton Newcombe!
Anton Newcombe was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Doo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muttylall Yudish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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131 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Doo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Muttylall Yudish!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doo fails with a takedown attempt.
Yudish throws a counter combo.
Doo really is a fat lump.
Yudish has managed to clinch.
Yudish lands with a left to the head.
Doo has Yudish pressed against the cage, preventing Yudish from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yudish has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Doo is trying to keep an underhook but Yudish manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Doo pushes Yudish off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doo darts in looking for a takedown but Yudish gets double underhooks and turns Doo into the cage.
Yudish misses with a takedown attempt - Doo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yudish leaves Doo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Doo . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yudish.
Yudish looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Doo has a closed guard, preventing Yudish from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yudish controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yudish pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doo is keeping the position for now.
Yudish not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Doo wants to control the position but Yudish says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Doo is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yudish thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doo 's head.
Yudish seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Yudish is looking to advance position but Doo won't allow it.
Yudish is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yudish passes to side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yudish lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yudish just content to control the position.
Doo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Yudish presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Yudish controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yudish looking to finish Doo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Doo !
Yudish looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muttylall Yudish dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Doo wants to clinch
and Yudish counters with a takedown into side control.
Doo sneaks out the side door and pushes Yudish away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Yudish has managed to clinch.
Doo digs a right hand underneath Yudish's ribcage. Yudish let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yudish wants a takedown.
Yudish changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yudish clinches.
Yudish has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doo 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yudish defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doo .
And Yudish tries to counter it with a takedown but Doo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yudish rushes Doo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo is working for takedown but Yudish is calmly controlling the position for now.
Doo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Doo . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doo misses with the head strike.
Doo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yudish is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yudish wants a takedown but no success here.
Doo has Yudish pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yudish manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yudish is pressed up against the cage. Doo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yudish down to the mat. Yudish avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yudish is defending well for now.
Doo wants to take the fight to the mat but Yudish manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yudish breaks the clinch.
Yudish fails to land the takedown.
Yudish throws a body shot but no joy.
Doo tries to keep at a distance but Yudish has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yudish gets underhooks to prevent Doo 's takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yudish takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yudish has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Doo uses from the top position.
Yudish looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Doo has picked Yudish up and slammed him! Yudish can't keep hold of the triangle and Doo manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doo wants to control for a moment but Yudish uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Yudish is trying to stand.
Yudish is controlling Doo 's trapped leg to prevent Doo from advancing to side control.
Doo throwing shots but Yudish is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Doo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yudish knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yudish tries to roll over but Doo keeps him under control.
Yudish keeping control of the position.
Muttylall Yudish has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yudish is not content to let Doo control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yudish moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muttylall Yudish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Doo 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Yudish closes the distance and clinches up with Doo , looking for a takedown. Yudish pushes Doo against the cage but Doo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Doo moves in looking to clinch but Yudish pushes him off.
Yudish tries to clinch but Doo moves out of range.
John Doo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doo avoids the head kick by Yudish.
Yudish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yudish wants it to stay on the feet.
Yudish feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Doo wants to get back to his feet but Yudish passes into half guard.
Doo is looking for a sweep. Yudish is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yudish stalling.
Yudish prevents Doo from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yudish looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yudish stalling.
Yudish wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yudish is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doo is just riding it out for now. Yudish eventually gives up the hold.
Yudish works his way into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yudish tries to move into full mount but can't pass Doo 's legs.
Doo trying to control but Yudish flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Yudish working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Yudish controlling the position well here. Doo rolled but Yudish kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Yudish lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yudish is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Yudish tightening his grip on Doo , looking for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yudish biding his time, controlling Doo .
And that's the end of the fight!
Muttylall Yudish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yudish has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Muttylall Yudish!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Muttylall Yudish!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Muttylall Yudish!
Muttylall Yudish wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimrex Jaca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wally Pinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimrex Jaca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wally Pinn!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinn lands a nice shot to the body.
Pinn lands with a straight right. Jaca didn't see that one coming.
Jimrex Jaca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jaca throws a sloppy head kick and Pinn moves out of range easily.
Pinn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaca momentarily.
Pinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Jaca moves in looking to clinch but Pinn pushes him off.
Pinn wants to counter with a clinch but Jaca pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Jaca.
Pinn looks to land a combination. Jaca sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jaca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jaca is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaca.
Oh Jaca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jaca seems to have got his legs back now.
Jaca lands with a kick to the temple. Pinn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Wally Pinn has been cut.
Jaca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaca thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinn lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Pinn as he connects with a hook.
Jaca is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pinn.
Pinn avoids the head kick by Jaca.
Jaca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pinn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pinn avoids the head kick by Jaca.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaca throws a sloppy head kick and Pinn moves out of range easily.
Jaca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaca is breathing heavily.
Jaca throws a head kick that misses.
Pinn gets a clinch.
Pinn working the clinch nicely. Jaca is working for position but Pinn cracks him with a big knee to the head! Jaca crumples up against the cage and Pinn lands two more shots before the ref can save Jaca! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Wally Pinn!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Just Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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152 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Just Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Pan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wang gets tackled into the cage by Pan. Pan maintains the clinch.
Wang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pan blocks a body shot from Wang.
Pan tries to pull guard but Wang holds him up against the cage and eventually Pan drops back down to his feet.
Wang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wang tries to break the clinch but Pan is controlling the position.
Wang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wang can't break the clinch.
Pan jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wang is defending well. Pan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wang has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Pan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Pan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rota Bope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Air (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rota Bope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Air!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Air connects with a high kick.
Air throws a sloppy head kick and Bope moves out of range easily.
Bope blocks a head kick by Air.
Bope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Air misses with a head kick.
Air keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Air scores with a nice right hand.
Air throws a head kick but Bope moves out of range.
Bope lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Air swings for the body but Bope moves out of range.
Air thuds his shin into the meat of Bope's side.
Air motions for Bope to come forward. Air throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bope is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Air.
Air displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bope.
Bope shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Air but Air pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rota Bope. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bope feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bope 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.
Air is trying to control the position but Bope postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bope makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bope lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Air is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bope presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Air wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Air tries to break free but Bope pushes him back against the cage.
Air wants to get back to striking at distance but Bope won't allow it.
Air is trying to break the clinch but Bope is controlling him.
Bope jumps guard and drags Air to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bope not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Air throws a big elbow that misses.
Bope manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Air manages to get himself to full guard.
Air looks winded!
Air wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Bope's hips, looking to push off. But Bope grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Air screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Rota Bope!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blink Gee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blink Gee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Silva!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Gee.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Gee.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gee misses with an elbow over the top.
Gee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gee stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
Gee misses with a knee to the head.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gee lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Gee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Silva manages to end up in side control.
Gee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gee is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva staying calm.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gee.
Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Gee's legs - danger averted.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva is pushing down on Gee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gee is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gee pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gee.
Silva prevents Gee from getting back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva feints and as Gee raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Gee looking for a sweep. Not yet Gee, not yet.
Silva prevents Gee from getting back to his feet.
Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gee is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gee gets caught napping as Silva dives in and scores a takedown. Gee manages to retain guard.
Gee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gee is breathing heavily.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gee 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.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva prevents Gee from getting back to his feet.
Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva is pushing down on Gee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gee is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
Gee throws Silva to one side and escapes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Silva 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.
Gee stuffs the takedown.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blink Gee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gee has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Gee pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gee throws an elbow but it misses.
Gee tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Gee misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the cage.
Gee tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Gee, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Gee lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Gee scores a nice knee to the body.
Gee trying to land knees to the body.
Silva avoiding damage as Gee throws knees to the body.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Gee.
Gee throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Gee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva is trying to trip Gee. He has hold of a leg but Gee is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silva persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gee is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gee's guard.
Gee wants to get back to his feet.
Silva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Gee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gee tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Gee's guard.
Rafael Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva prevents Gee from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Gee's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gee wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva advances position into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gee is being controlled here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silva stops Gee from getting back to his feet.
Gee is trying to get back to full guard.
Gee kicks Silva off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gee throws Silva to one side and escapes!
Gee moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blink Gee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva feints and as Gee raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva stops Gee from standing up.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Gee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva is staying tight to Gee's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silva controlling the position.
Gee tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Gee tries to escape but Silva is in control.
Silva is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva takes a little break here. Gee wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gee is trying to improve his position.
Gee trying to remain calm as Silva controls from the top position.
Gee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gee is looking for a sweep.
Silva controlling the position from side mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Gee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks a head kick by Gee.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gee!
Silva controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gee is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Gee is looking to get to half guard.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Gee is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea.
Gee really wants to buck Silva off and get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Blink Gee!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Rafael Silva!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Blink Gee!
Blink Gee wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zyke Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Christopher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zyke Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kobe Christopher!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christopher.
Christopher clinches up with Leonard and pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leonard misses with a punch on the inside.
Christopher holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Christopher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leonard avoids it.
Leonard tries to break free but Christopher pushes him back against the cage.
Christopher putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leonard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leonard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leonard lands a glancing blow to the side of Christopher's head.
Leonard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
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!
Christopher misses with a head kick.
Leonard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard is breathing heavily.
Christopher closes the distance and pushes Leonard back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Christopher struggles to land a body shot inside as Leonard controls his hands.
Christopher will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leonard up against the cage.
Leonard tries to break free but Christopher pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Christopher has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Leonard uses from the top position.
Christopher has his feet on Leonard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Leonard scores with a head kick. Christopher tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Christopher gets a clinch.
Christopher manages to break the clinch.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses
and Christopher moves into the clinch.
Christopher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christopher darts in and clinches Leonard up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christopher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leonard avoids it.
Christopher tries to score a body lock takedown but Leonard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard working aggressively here.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
Christopher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Christopher.
Christopher breaks from the clinch.
Christopher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Christopher darts in and clinches Leonard up against the cage.
Christopher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leonard is defending well for now.
Christopher using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Christopher breaks from the clinch.
Christopher closes the distance and pushes Leonard back into the cage.
Christopher avoiding damage.
Christopher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leonard after a bit of a struggle.
Leonard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Christopher.
Christopher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leonard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leonard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christopher is trying to maintain a safe position but Leonard gets an underhook and turns Christopher into the cage.
Christopher stalling in the clinch.
Leonard is trying to maintain a safe position but Christopher gets an underhook and turns Leonard into the cage.
Knees to the body from Christopher.
Christopher with a knee to the head.
Leonard avoiding damage as Christopher throws knees to the body.
Leonard can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Christopher goes for a takedown in the clinch but Leonard prevents it.
Zyke Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Christopher.
Christopher unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Christopher can't get the takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
Christopher prevents Leonard from breaking the clinch.
Christopher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leonard's efforts to push away.
Christopher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leonard blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christopher looking to slow down the pace here.
Christopher tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Leonard smiles and moves away.
Leonard goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christopher closes the distance and pushes Leonard back into the cage.
Christopher tries to stall but Leonard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Christopher pulls guard.
Christopher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Leonard off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christopher has Leonard up against the cage in a clinch.
Christopher trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Christopher dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard throws a head kick but Christopher moves out of range.
Christopher fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Christopher has Leonard up against the cage in a clinch.
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
Leonard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Christopher checks a leg kick.
Leonard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leonard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Christopher throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard gets tackled into the cage by Christopher. Christopher maintains the clinch.
Leonard is looking to break free of the clinch but Christopher has double underhooks.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Christopher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard avoiding damage as Christopher throws knees to the body.
Christopher trying to land knees to the body.
Christopher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leonard after a bit of a struggle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Christopher.
Christopher landing knees to the head.
Christopher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leonard tries to break the clinch but Christopher is controlling the position.
Leonard misses with a punch on the inside.
Christopher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zyke Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christopher gets a clinch.
Christopher trying to land knees to the body.
Christopher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Christopher breaks from the clinch.
Christopher forces Leonard back against the cage and clinches.
Christopher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christopher blocks a head kick by Leonard.
Leonard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Christopher checks the leg kick nicely there.
Christopher blocks a head kick by Leonard.
Christopher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Leonard defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Christopher has Leonard pressed against the cage, preventing Leonard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Christopher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Christopher tries for a takedown but Leonard manages to get underhooks.
Christopher trying to stall but Leonard improves his position.
Leonard has Christopher pushed against the cage.
Leonard avoiding damage as Christopher throws knees to the body.
Leonard gets underhooks to prevent Christopher's takedown attempt.
Zyke Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Christopher.
Leonard stalling in the clinch but Christopher improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard managing to block the knees to the body from Christopher.
Leonard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Christopher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leonard is defending well for now.
Leonard misses with a knee strike.
Christopher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Christopher is controlling him.
Leonard tries to stall but Christopher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Christopher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Leonard avoiding damage as Christopher throws knees to the body.
Leonard looking to stall.
Leonard wants to break free but Christopher has control.
Leonard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christopher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christopher scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christopher blocks a head kick by Leonard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Christopher. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Christopher moves into the clinch successfully.
Christopher stalls.
Leonard wants to break free but Christopher has control.
Christopher missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Leonard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Christopher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leonard avoids it.
Leonard misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Christopher obliges.
Leonard taking a breather.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
Leonard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Christopher missing with knees to the body.
Christopher landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Leonard misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Christopher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Leonard throws a head kick but Christopher moves out of range.
Christopher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Leonard avoids the head kick by Christopher.
Leonard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Leonard misses with a body kick.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
Leonard throws a sloppy head kick and Christopher moves out of range easily.
Christopher shoots in looking for a takedown but Leonard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christopher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Christopher moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Christopher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Christopher crunches a lovely knee into Leonard's ribcage.
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Christopher breaks the clinch.
Christopher closes the distance and pushes Leonard back into the cage.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christopher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Leonard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leonard is trying to break free.
Christopher tries to stall but Leonard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Christopher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leonard avoids it.
Christopher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leonard up against the cage.
Leonard avoiding damage as Christopher throws knees to the body.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Christopher is controlling him.
Christopher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Leonard after a bit of a struggle.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
Leonard can't break the clinch.
Christopher will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leonard up against the cage.
Christopher has Leonard pressed against the cage.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard is trying to break free.
Christopher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leonard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Christopher checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Christopher tries for a takedown but Leonard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zyke Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Christopher.
Christopher takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Leonard.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
Christopher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leonard, pushing him back against the cage.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Christopher is controlling him.
Christopher decides to pull guard.
Christopher manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christopher tries to stall but Leonard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leonard throws a head punch that misses.
Christopher tries to land knees in the clinch but Leonard avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leonard wants to break free but Christopher has control.
Christopher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leonard avoids it.
Leonard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Christopher tries for a takedown. No joy.
Christopher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leonard is defending well for now.
Leonard misses with the head strike.
Leonard wants to break free but Christopher has control.
Knees to the body from Christopher.
Christopher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christopher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leonard.
Christopher blocks a head kick by Leonard.
Leonard misses with a head kick.
Leonard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leonard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leonard throws a head kick that misses
and Christopher counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonard wants to stall.
Leonard misses with a knee strike.
Leonard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leonard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leonard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Christopher is keeping busy.
Christopher scores a nice knee to the body.
Leonard is trying to break the clinch but Christopher is controlling him.
Christopher misses with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Christopher obliges.
Zyke Leonard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christopher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leonard.
Christopher blocks an uppercut.
Christopher looking to slow down the pace here.
Christopher keeps control of Leonard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kobe Christopher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Christopher trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kobe Christopher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Christopher 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight for Kobe Christopher!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Kobe Christopher!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Kobe Christopher!
Kobe Christopher wins by unanimous decision!
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A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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