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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigorin Zaytsaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Gibson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Gibson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grigorin Zaytsaev! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zaytsaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gibson looks to land a combination but Zaytsaev avoids it well. Grigorin Zaytsaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibson closes the distance and clinches. Gibson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gibson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibson avoids a wild elbow strike from Zaytsaev. Gibson has Zaytsaev pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gibson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Zaytsaev tumbling to the mat - Gibson dives into Zaytsaev's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gibson forces his way into half guard. Zaytsaev tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Gibson lands strikes from half guard.
It looks like Grigorin Zaytsaev has been cut. Gibson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gibson slips a nice elbow through Zaytsaev's hands, connecting with Zaytsaev's forehead.
That has opened up Grigorin Zaytsaev's cut even more. Zaytsaev wants to get back to full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zaytsaev can do anything to dispel that myth. Gibson wants to take a breather but Zaytsaev is having none of it. Zaytsaev won't allow Gibson to pass to mount. Zaytsaev tries to roll over but Gibson keeps him under control. Gibson works his foot free and advances to mount. Zaytsaev tries to hold on but Gibson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibson looking to finish Zaytsaev with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zaytsaev!
The cut above Grigorin Zaytsaev's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Gibson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Zaytsaev is rocked!
Grigorin Zaytsaev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Grigorin Zaytsaev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scott Gibson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaidee Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nolan Schmidt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nolan Schmidt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaidee Fairtex! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fairtex fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Schmidt tries to clinch up but Fairtex circles away and keeps his distance. Nice body punch from Fairtex. Fairtex swats away the attempt to clinch by Schmidt. Schmidt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fairtex.
Fairtex thows a left - swing and a miss! Schmidt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Fairtex counters with a lovely shot to the body. Schmidt is breathing heavily. Schmidt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fairtex digs a good body shot into Schmidt's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. A lazy left from Fairtex finds it's target. Schmidt walks into a jab.
It looks like Nolan Schmidt has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fairtex drops Schmidt with a beautiful combination! Schmidt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fairtex is looking for the KO!
Schmidt is rocked! Fairtex connects with a superb combination that knocks Schmidt out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Fairtex before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Schmidt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jaidee Fairtex!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Valjean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Budden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valjean comes to the cage accompanied by Saftey dance. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Valjean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Budden! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Budden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Valjean can pounce on him.
Budden avoids the head kick by Valjean.
Valjean misses with a series of wild punches.
Valjean connects with a jab. Budden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valjean.
Valjean throws a leg kick which misses Budden's front leg but catches the back leg as Budden tries to avoid it. Donk. Budden catches Valjean right on the button with a cross. Valjean thows a body shot but no joy. Valjean wants to land a leg kick but Budden is out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Budden checks a leg kick. Valjean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Budden. Jean Valjean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Valjean looks to land a left hand but Budden moved out of range nicely. Valjean throws a low kick but it's checked well by Budden. Valjean looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head kick misses from Valjean. Valjean just misses with a punch to the body.
Budden moves out of range of the body kick from Valjean.
Budden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Budden moves out of range as Valjean strikes. Valjean misses with a combination
and Budden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valjean misses with a leg kick and Budden moves into the clinch. Valjean scores with a hook to the body. A frustrated look appears on Budden's face as he tries to break the clinch. Budden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valjean blocks an uppercut.
Valjean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Budden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Valjean takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Budden misses with a low kick. Valjean fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Budden checks it well. Budden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A nice inside leg kick there by Valjean. That's going to slow Budden down. Budden blocks a leg kick. Valjean checks a low kick from Budden. Valjean fails to land with a series of punches.
Valjean throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Valjean walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Budden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Budden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Budden lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Budden misses with a two punch combination.
Valjean avoids a punch combination nicely.
Valjean throws a leg kick that is checked and Budden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Valjean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Budden works the jab nicely. Valjean lands with a cross. Budden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valjean moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Valjean thows a body shot but no joy. Valjean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Budden.
Budden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valjean misses with a body punch
and Budden counters with a stiff right hand. Budden throws a combination. Valjean tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Valjean connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Budden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valjean circles away quickly and effectively. Valjean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valjean misses with a looping right. Valjean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Budden scores a takedown into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Budden connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Valjean tries to hold on but Budden postures up. Budden looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Budden goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Valjean turns into him and now he's in Budden's guard.
Budden looks gassed! Valjean loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Valjean has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Budden is proving hard to escape from. Budden trying to keep a closed guard but Valjean is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Valjean preventing the sweep. Valjean controls from within his opponent's guard. Budden keeping moving, preventing Valjean from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Valjean dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A big right from Valjean misses. Budden slips under a jab from Valjean. Budden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valjean. Budden moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Valjean tries a head kick but it misses.
Valjean thows a body shot but no joy. Valjean misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Budden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A head kick misses from Valjean. Valjean pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valjean is looking to chop away at Budden's legs. A combination from Budden does no damage. Valjean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Budden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Budden misses with the combination.
Valjean misses with a low kick.
Valjean misses with a jab to the body
and Budden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Budden scores with a one two! Valjean had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Valjean takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valjean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Budden counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Budden misses with a two punch combination.
Valjean falls off balance throwing a combination
and Budden counters with a three punch combo that has Valjean backing up. Valjean nods at Budden to acknowledge the strikes. Budden displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Budden moves out of range of the strikes. No joy there for Budden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Budden cracks Valjean with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Valjean on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Budden. Budden obviously looking to wear him down.
Valjean looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Budden scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Budden scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Budden stalks Valjean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Valjean's face. Valjean staggers backwards, shaken.
Valjean is rocked! Budden misses with a few strikes there.
Budden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Budden misses with a wild combination.
Good leg kick by Budden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Budden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Valjean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Budden. Valjean misses with a double jab
and Budden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Budden is looking to slow Valjean down with leg kicks. Budden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Budden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valjean's calf. This has been an exciting period of action! Budden lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Valjean takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Valjean. Budden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A punch combination from Budden misses. Joe Budden seems to be getting the better of the standup. Valjean dodges the punch combination from Budden.
Budden thuds his right hand into Valjean's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Budden stalks Valjean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Valjean's face. Valjean staggers backwards, shaken. Left hook, right uppercut from Budden. Valjean misses with a shot to the body and Budden counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A jab from Valjean misses. Budden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Budden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valjean moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Valjean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Budden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Budden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Valjean looks to land a right hand but Budden moved out of range. Valjean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Budden counters with a nice uppercut. Budden lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Budden lands a really nice looking cross but Valjean seems unphased.
Budden's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Budden duly obliges. Budden moves into range and connects with a jab. Budden looks to land a combination but Valjean avoids it well. Budden scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Oh Valjean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Budden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valjean seems to have got his legs back now. Valjean throws a left and a right that both miss
and Budden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Valjean tries to bum rush Budden with a series of wild strikes but Budden uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Budden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Budden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Valjean's head. Budden lands a nice shot that snaps Valjean's head back.
Valjean finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Budden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Valjean throws a leg kick that is checked and Budden counters with a right hand to the body. Valjean misses with a body shot.
Valjean throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Budden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Budden displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Valjean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Budden. Budden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valjean moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Budden scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Valjean seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Budden shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Valjean is backing up but Budden catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Valjean covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Budden Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Budden!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Backman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly has chosen Theme From Black Belt Jones as his entrance music. Ben Backman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Backman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Kelly! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Backman instigates a clinch. Kelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Backman lands with a nice combination. Kelly backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Jim Kelly has been cut. Backman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kelly. Kelly closes the distance looking to clinch and Backman counters with a straight right hand.
Kelly is rocked! Kelly tries to clinch and Backman counters by clinching up. Backman misses with a short punch on the inside. Kelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kelly, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kelly takes the fight into the clinch. Kelly is looking to control Backman's arms but Backman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kelly has his back to the cage. Backman lands a shot to the body. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Backman has him pressed against the cage. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Backman is controlling him. Kelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kelly clinches but Backman breaks the clinch and Backman counters with a stiff right hand. Backman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kelly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Backman smiles and moves away.
Backman misses the jab. Kelly tries to clinch but Backman moves away and Backman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Backman finish him? Backman fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Backman cracks Kelly with a hook to the temple - Kelly is on wobbly legs here! Backman swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Kelly falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Backman wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ben Backman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hate me now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Daniels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Myers! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Myers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Myers slips under a jab. Myers jabbing away but nothing is landing. Daniels misses with the combination.
Myers throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely. Jab, jab by Myers - just one landing. Myers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Myers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut. Daniels throws a right and a left that Myers avoids nicely. Daniels connects with a superb combination that knocks Myers out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Daniels before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Myers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Daniels!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vic Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Tenorman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Tenorman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Lester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Tenorman! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tenorman takes a swing at Lester's ribcage but misses. Lester keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tenorman manages to avoid it. Tenorman moves out of range as Lester strikes. Nice defenses there by Tenorman. Lester swings for the body but Tenorman moves out of range.
Tenorman tries to clinch up. A clash of legs there as Lester blocks the low kick. Tenorman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lester ducks under a wild hook from Tenorman. Lester ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lester loads up on a big right hand but Tenorman slips the punch. Lester ducks under a wild hook from Tenorman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lester defending well as Tenorman loads up on a big left hand. Tenorman ducks under a wild hook from Lester. Tenorman slips a straight right by Lester. Tenorman throws a leg kick that misses. Lester throws a hook but Tenorman avoids it easily. Tenorman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Lester misses the target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tenorman 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 Lester has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lester and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lester defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tenorman. Vic Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Tenorman. Tenorman tried to score with a low kick but Lester checks it. Tenorman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lester sprawls well. Lester wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tenorman gets slowly back to his feet. Lester misses with a body shot.
Tenorman misses with a hook. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tenorman is defended easily by Lester. Lester connects with a right hand. Tenorman shakes it off. Lester jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lester throws a jab when Tenorman was well out of range. The fight moves into the clinch position. Lester prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tenorman can't get the takedown.
Lester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lester throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vic Lester is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tenorman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tenorman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lester. Tenorman throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it. Tenorman throws a sloppy head kick and Lester moves out of range easily. Tenorman lands a lovely overhand right. Lester connects with a single shot there. Lester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tenorman. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lester, as that shot connected.
Tenorman moves out of range of the strikes. Lester is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lester just misses with a punch to the body.
Tenorman shoots for a double leg takedown but Lester sprawls well. He's pushed Tenorman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tenorman throws a lazy right hand but Lester sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tenorman looks to land a right hand but Lester moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tenorman. Tenorman scores with a takedown into Lester's guard. Lester wants to get back to his feet but Tenorman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lester keeping moving, preventing Tenorman from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tenorman looking to sit in guard and control but Lester gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Lester is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tenorman 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Lester dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lester checks a leg kick. Lester fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tenorman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A looping hook to the body misses from Tenorman. Lester does a little dance to reset his feet. Tenorman throws a jab when Lester was well out of range. Tenorman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lester counters with a straight right hand. Tenorman throws a big shot that misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Lester. Lester lands a nice looking body shot.
Lester jabs at Tenorman's body. Tenorman throws a shot from downtown. Lester moves away and avoids it. Lester staying out of range there. Tenorman tries to clinch up but Lester circles away and keeps his distance. Lester missing with a left hand there. Tenorman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tenorman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lester ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tenorman misses with a straight left. Lester jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tenorman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lester misses with a hook. Tenorman ducked under it nicely. Tenorman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lester pinned against the cage. Lester gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tenorman throws a looping overhand right but Lester ducks down to avoid it. Tenorman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lester swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tenorman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Tenorman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tenorman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lester avoids it really well and circles away. Tenorman misses with a leg kick and Lester counters with a straight right hand. Tenorman throws a big shot that misses. A head kick from Tenorman lands but Lester takes it in his stride. Tenorman misses with a low kick.
Tenorman throws a leg kick but Lester checks it. Tenorman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lester misses with a body shot.
Lester throws a lazy right hand but Tenorman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Good standup being displayed there by Lester as he connects with a hook. Tenorman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lester counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lester gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A big left from Tenorman misses. Lester keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lester takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tenorman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice shot lands for Tenorman. Tenorman throws a nice looking combination but Lester bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tenorman takes one to the chin there. Tenorman throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Tenorman. Tenorman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Tenorman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Donk. Lester catches Tenorman right on the button with a cross. Tenorman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lester counters with a stiff right hand. Vic Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Tenorman. Tenorman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lester. Lester throws a hook but Tenorman avoids it easily. Tenorman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lester cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tenorman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nice defenses there by Tenorman. Lester connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tenorman's hands. A jab from Lester misses. Tenorman misses with a body shot
and Lester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tenorman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tenorman thows a left - swing and a miss! Lester thuds a left hand into Tenorman's body. Tenorman misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lester ducks right into an uppercut from Tenorman. Tenorman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lester manages to avoid it. Tenorman missing with a left hand there. Lester was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tenorman doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lester counters with a right hand to the body. Tenorman shoots in for a double leg but Lester sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vic Lester is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheers as Lester lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tenorman doesn't seem phased though. A looping hook to the body misses from Tenorman. Lester does a little dance to reset his feet. Lester throws a hook but Tenorman blocks it. Tenorman keeps Lester at a distance using the push kick. Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tenorman.
Lester throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tenorman tries to clinch up and Lester counters with a stiff right hand. The fighters circling - Lester throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Lester dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The fighters circling - Lester throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tenorman lands a nice shot that snaps Lester's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Lester. Lester ducks under a wild hook from Tenorman. Tenorman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tenorman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tenorman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lester swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fighters circling - Tenorman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tenorman with a lazy takedown attempt and Tenorman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Tenorman's head but Tenorman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Tenorman. Lester does a little dance to reset his feet. Lester thows a body shot but no joy. The fight stays on the outside here - Tenorman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tenorman lands with a right hand. A jab from Lester does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tenorman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lester throws a big shot that misses. Tenorman misses with a takedown and Lester counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A shot to the body from Tenorman misses and Tenorman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tenorman misses with a takedown attempt and Lester counters with a stiff right hand. Vic Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Tenorman. Lester connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tenorman misses with a jab to the body
and Lester counters with a straight right hand. Tenorman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tenorman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tenorman misses with a combination
and Lester counters with a straight right hand. Scott Tenorman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Lester misses. Tenorman throws a sloppy body shot
and Tenorman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lester looks to throw the jab but Tenorman is out of range. Tenorman tries to clinch there but Lester circles away.
Tenorman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lester connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Lester misses. Tenorman with a poor takedown and Lester counters with a straight right hand. Lester scores with a jab. Tenorman loads up on a big right hand but Lester slips the punch. A clash of legs there as Lester blocks the low kick. Lester throws a body punch but Tenorman moves out of range. Lester misses with an uppercut. Lester tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tenorman was well out of range. Poor timing from Lester. Tenorman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lester.
Lester lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tenorman at a distance.
Lester throws a hook but Tenorman avoids it easily. Lester slips a jab and a cross from Tenorman.
Tenorman darts in trying to clinch letting Lester counter with a right hand. Scott Tenorman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lester drops his hands momentarily and Tenorman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lester connects with a crisp jab. Lester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tenorman. Lester lands a head shot. Lester works Tenorman's body with a nice hook. Lester throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tenorman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lester. Tenorman shoots and misses and Lester counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tenorman loads up on a big right hand but Lester slips the punch. Lester lands a jab to Tenorman's midsection. Lester scores with a jab to the body. Lester connects with a crisp jab. Tenorman moves forwards but Lester connects with a nice, crisp jab. Lester with a jab. Lester defending well as Tenorman loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lester blocks a low kick nicely. Lester paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lester misses the shot to the body. Tenorman looks to land a combination but Lester avoids it well. Tenorman throws a series of strikes that have Lester backpedaling.
Tenorman misses with an uppercut. Lester throws out a loose jab but Tenorman uses good head movement to avoid it. Lester checks the leg kick. Lester lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Lester does it's job there. Tenorman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lester is able to avoid easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tenorman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Tenorman looks to land a body kick but Lester moved away. Lester comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lester stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Vic Lester showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lester, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Lester!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Mitchel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson McMillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Mitchel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson McMillan! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McMillan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Mitchel throws a hook but McMillan blocks it. McMillan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mitchel thows a left - swing and a miss! Mitchel lands with a straight right. McMillan didn't see that one coming. McMillan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mitchel stuffs the takedown attempt from McMillan. McMillan gets slowly back to his feet. McMillan shoots in but Mitchel avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mitchel scores with a punch to the head. Mitchel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McMillan thows a left - swing and a miss! McMillan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mitchel wants to clinch. McMillan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. McMillan misses with a jab, cross combination.
McMillan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McMillan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Luke Mitchel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson McMillan. McMillan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McMillan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Luke Mitchel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mitchel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McMillan.
Mitchel lands a nice looking body shot.
Mitchel thows a body shot but no joy. Mitchel misses with the combination.
Mitchel throws a shot to the body.
Mitchel clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mitchel misses with a hook to the ribs.
McMillan has Mitchel pressed against the cage, preventing Mitchel from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McMillan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McMillan tries for a takedown but Mitchel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A cross from Mitchel lands. Mitchel moves out of range as McMillan strikes. Mitchel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McMillan manages to avoid it. McMillan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mitchel misses the body punch and McMillan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Mitchel wants to stand but McMillan is controlling the position. McMillan trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mitchel wants to stand up but McMillan is controlling him. McMillan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McMillan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mitchel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. McMillan passes Mitchel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mitchel is in trouble now - McMillan has advanced to mount! McMillan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mitchel is surviving well by controlling McMillan's body position as best he can. Mitchel is trying to stand. McMillan trying to control but Mitchel is having none of it. Mitchel is trying desperately to improve position. McMillan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McMillan has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Mitchel is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson McMillan!
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