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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nyyrikki Johnathon Atum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nyyrikki Johnathon Atum!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnathon Atum tries for a takedown but Pierre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pierre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pierre has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pierre throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Johnathon Atum because Pierre loaded up on that one.
Pierre throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pierre is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Johnathon Atum has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pierre jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Johnathon Atum is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Johnathon Atum and Pierre has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Pierre trying to control the position but Johnathon Atum is working away.
Pierre in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnathon Atum is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pierre tries to score with some ground and pound. Johnathon Atum controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pierre trying to control the position but Johnathon Atum is working away.
Pierre swings around for an armbar but Johnathon Atum sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pierre's guard.
Johnathon Atum trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pierre is trying to control the position but Johnathon Atum postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pierre 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pierre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pierre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pierre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Johnathon Atum dives on top into guard.
Pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnathon Atum can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johnathon Atum wants to stand but Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
Johnathon Atum is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Johnathon Atum scoring with some ground and pound.
Johnathon Atum wanted to stand there but Pierre had control of the position.
Pierre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pierre has a closed guard, preventing Johnathon Atum from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnathon Atum wants to stand but Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnathon Atum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnathon Atum rushes Pierre and presses him up against the cage.
Johnathon Atum is trying to break free.
Pierre turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pierre manages to end up in side control.
Pierre misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pierre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnathon Atum knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pierre throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pierre has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Johnathon Atum can't do much from the bottom here.
Pierre tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Pierre scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pierre wants to control but Johnathon Atum is keeping him busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnathon Atum shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnathon Atum lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnathon Atum doesn't manage to clinch there - Pierre circles away.
Johnathon Atum shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Johnathon Atum keeps moving and retains side control.
Johnathon Atum looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnathon Atum wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pierre avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnathon Atum.
Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Johnathon Atum tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Johnathon Atum lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnathon Atum is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pierre stuffs the takedown.
Pierre gets a takedown into half guard.
Pierre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pierre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pierre controlling the action here.
Pierre has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre prevents Johnathon Atum from standing back up.
Pierre thows a huge punch but Johnathon Atum dodges it nicely.
Johnathon Atum pushes Pierre off and gets back to his feet.
Pierre drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Damian Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnathon Atum can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pierre controls the pace.
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnathon Atum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pierre is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre 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.
Pierre has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Johnathon Atum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pierre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnathon Atum wants to stand and escape but Pierre is having none of it.
Johnathon Atum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pierre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Johnathon Atum did well to prevent Pierre getting side control.
Pierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnathon Atum is just riding it out for now. Pierre eventually gives up the hold.
Pierre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Pierre dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnathon Atum tries to clinch but Pierre is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnathon Atum misses with a two punch combination.
Damian Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnathon Atum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnathon Atum throws a series of punches but Pierre avoids them all with ease.
Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Johnathon Atum.
Pierre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Johnathon Atum!
Pierre quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Pierre but it's paid off an Johnathon Atum is forced to tap! Nice work by Pierre.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damian Pierre!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taka Masahuku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Castronoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahuku comes to the cage accompanied by Saltarello by Dead Can Dance. Bruno Castronoli has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Taka Masahuku's chin.
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260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Taka Masahuku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruno Castronoli!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castronoli darts in and clinches Masahuku up against the cage.
Castronoli wants to break the clinch but can't.
Castronoli being controlled against the cage.
Castronoli wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Masahuku to work.
Castronoli tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Masahuku smiles and moves away.
Masahuku blocks a head kick by Castronoli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castronoli will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Castronoli looks to land a body kick but Masahuku moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masahuku clinches up against the cage.
Castronoli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castronoli wants to clinch
and Masahuku decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Castronoli's guard.
Masahuku sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Castronoli's guard.
Masahuku moves nicely into side control.
Castronoli regains half guard.
Masahuku is looking for a kimura here.
Masahuku trying to pass the guard but Castronoli defending well.
Masahuku wants to work for an arm triangle but Castronoli is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castronoli is looking to control Masahuku's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Castronoli avoid being mounted?
Masahuku is working for a submission of some sort.
Masahuku is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Castronoli is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taka Masahuku!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Makin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Shcenk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makin comes to the cage accompanied by Shinedown - Simple Man. Shcenk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bad Company kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Erik Makin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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285 lbs
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280 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Makin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Shcenk!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makin shoots for a takedown but Shcenk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Makin tries to bum rush Shcenk with a series of wild strikes but Shcenk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shcenk. Makin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shcenk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makin moves into range and clinches up with Shcenk.
Makin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shcenk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shcenk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shcenk punishes Makin's body with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shcenk throws a combination that misses
and Makin counters by clinching up.
Makin successfully pulls guard.
Makin looking for a guillotine here but Shcenk defends easily.
Makin 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shcenk is looking to stand up but Makin won't let him.
Shcenk wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Makin's closed guard. He's half up but Makin has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Makin pivots and extends the arm, Shcenk falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Makin! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erik Makin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joel Serker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Wizard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BJ Wizard struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joel Serker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ Wizard!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Serker.
Serker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Serker connects with a superb combination that knocks Wizard out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Serker before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Wizard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joel Serker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Barbossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malli Nukke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Barbossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malli Nukke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukke misses with a hook.
Nukke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbossa was well out of range. Poor timing from Nukke.
Nukke swings for the body but Barbossa moves out of range.
Barbossa lands a nice hook to Nukke's body. Nukke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nukke misses with a wild combination.
Barbossa throws a good cross that connects.
Barbossa ducks under a wild hook from Nukke.
Nukke throws a hook to the side of Barbossa's head but Barbossa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nukke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbossa stuffs the takedown.
Nukke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nukke misses with a series of wild punches.
Barbossa works Nukke's body with a nice hook.
Nukke looks gassed!
Barbossa slips under a jab from Nukke.
Nukke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barbossa slips under a jab.
Nukke throws a lazy right hand but Barbossa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbossa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Barbossa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Barbossa looking to ground and pound but Nukke is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbossa with shots to the head and body - Nukke looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nukke is in a horrible position here. Barbossa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Barbossa misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nukke in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like Malli Nukke has been cut.
Nukke is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Barbossa landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nukke is rocked!
That has opened up Malli Nukke's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbossa softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Nukke is out cold! Barbossa jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Barbossa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Bieksa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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274 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Bieksa!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bieksa is looking to clinch.
Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bieksa.
Bieksa wants to clinch up but Savage keeps it at a distance.
Bieksa moves into the clinch successfully.
Bieksa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bieksa tries to clinch but Savage is having none of it.
Savage lands with a good body shot.
Savage throws a good cross that connects.
Bieksa has closed the distance and engaged Savage in a clinch.
Savage managing to block the knees to the body from Bieksa.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bieksa manages to break the clinch.
Bieksa doesn't manage to clinch there - Savage circles away.
Bieksa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage keeps the fight on the outside.
Bieksa moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Bieksa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bieksa digs a good body shot into Savage's ribs.
Bieksa doesn't manage to clinch there - Savage circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bieksa is looking to clinch but Savage is avoiding it.
Bieksa tries to clinch but Savage moves out of range.
Bieksa doesn't manage to clinch there - Savage circles away.
Bieksa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bieksa moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Bieksa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bieksa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bieksa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Savage counters with a stiff right hand.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Bieksa.
Bieksa tries to clinch
and Savage counters with a left to the body.
Savage stuns Bieksa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bieksa looks gassed!
Savage works Bieksa's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bieksa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut lands for Savage. That snapped Bieksa's head back.
Savage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bieksa is rocked!
Savage cracks Bieksa with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roy Savage!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Agogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agogo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Slim Thug - Click Clack. Cabreros comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Caleb Cabreros is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Agogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb Cabreros!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agogo just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabreros tried to score with a low kick but Agogo checks it.
Cabreros lands a nice shot that snaps Agogo's head back.
Cabreros looks to throw the jab but Agogo is out of range.
Cabreros closes the distance and clinches.
Cabreros prevents Agogo from breaking the clinch.
Cabreros misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cabreros misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabreros.
Cabreros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Agogo.
Cabreros has a couple of punches blocked by Agogo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabreros.
Cabreros fails to pull guard.
Cabreros swings wildly with an uppercut but Agogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabreros breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agogo lands a nice shot that snaps Cabreros's head back.
Cabreros doesn't manage to clinch there - Agogo circles away.
Agogo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Agogo cracks Cabreros with a good jab.
Agogo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Agogo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cabreros takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agogo lands with a right that hurts Cabreros. Cabreros looks to clinch but Agogo throws a short knee that drops Cabreros. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Junior Agogo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy McNulty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack McHammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McHammer has chosen Hammerfall - Heeding the Call as his entrance music. Jimmy McNulty could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack McHammer's chin.
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160 lbs
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152 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy McNulty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack McHammer!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNulty swings for the body but McHammer moves out of range.
McNulty shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McHammer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
McHammer keeping full guard, as McNulty tries to pass.
McNulty throws a big right hand that misses.
McHammer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McNulty is controlling him.
McHammer wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McNulty is now in half guard.
McNulty has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McNulty throwing shots but McHammer is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McNulty wants to take a breather but McHammer is having none of it.
McHammer is trying to get back to full guard.
McNulty wants to control but McHammer is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McNulty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McHammer tries a head kick but it misses.
McHammer throws and low kick but McNulty moves out of range easily.
McNulty works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McNulty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McHammer thinking.
McHammer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McNulty was covering up waiting for the punch and McHammer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McHammer looking to sit in guard and control but McNulty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McNulty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McHammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNulty postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McNulty trying to control the position from guard on top but McHammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McNulty throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McHammer keeping moving, preventing McNulty from controlling successfully.
McHammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McNulty thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McHammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for McNulty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McNulty lands a nice looking body shot.
McHammer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McNulty counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McNulty goes for a takedown in the clinch but McHammer prevents it.
McHammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McNulty pushes McHammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McNulty is leaning against McHammer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McNulty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McHammer looks to clinch
and McNulty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McNulty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McHammer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McHammer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McNulty throws a series of punches but McHammer avoids them all with ease.
McNulty looks to score with a jab to the body but McHammer is just out of range.
McHammer shoots and misses
and McNulty counters with a shoot takedown. McHammer fights it but they end up in guard.
Jimmy McNulty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack McHammer.
McNulty missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McNulty trying to control the position from guard on top but McHammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McNulty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McNulty with a flurry of punches that miss.
McHammer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McNulty doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McNulty manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McNulty trying to control the position from guard on top but McHammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNulty postures up.
McNulty thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McHammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McNulty counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in McHammer's guard now.
McHammer looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNulty wants to control from the top but McHammer keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McNulty with a flurry of punches that miss.
McNulty trying to control the position from guard on top but McHammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McHammer looking to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McHammer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy McNulty dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McHammer wants to clinch
and McNulty counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in McHammer's guard now.
McNulty prevents McHammer from getting back to his feet.
McNulty is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McNulty throws and elbow that misses. McHammer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McNulty's guard. Nice move by McHammer!
McNulty seems keen to control McHammer's posture.
McHammer looking to sit in guard and control but McNulty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McHammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McNulty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHammer wants to improve his position but instead McNulty has moved into half guard.
McNulty scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McNulty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McHammer defending well though.
McHammer taking some punishment here, with McNulty in his half guard.
McNulty decides to stand up.
McHammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and McNulty counters with a shoot takedown. McHammer fights it but they end up in guard.
McHammer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McHammer keeping moving, preventing McNulty from controlling successfully.
McNulty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McHammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McHammer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McHammer keeping moving, preventing McNulty from controlling successfully.
McNulty with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNulty postures up and lands a big shot to McHammer's brow.
McNulty lands a couple of elbows.
McHammer scrambles and gets back to his feet.
McNulty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McHammer throws a right and a left that McNulty avoids nicely.
McNulty misses with a double jab
and McHammer counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNulty checks a leg kick.
McNulty 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.
McNulty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McNulty accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McNulty throws and elbow that misses. McHammer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McNulty's guard. Nice move by McHammer!
McHammer trying to control the position from guard on top but McNulty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHammer looking to sit in guard and control but McNulty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McNulty is working McHammer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McHammer keeping moving, preventing McNulty from controlling successfully.
McHammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McNulty connects with a couple of short punches.
McNulty gets to his feet. McHammer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNulty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McHammer.
McNulty shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McNulty was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McHammer is working to get back to half guard.
McNulty breaks from McHammer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McHammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
McNulty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
McNulty landing strikes from the mount.
McHammer blocking the ground and pound.
McNulty scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McHammer?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McNulty with the ground and pound from mount.
McNulty unloads with some shots from mount but McHammer bucks and avoids them well.
McHammer is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy McNulty dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McNulty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McHammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McNulty.
McHammer misses with a low kick.
McHammer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McNulty is looking to wear down McHammer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McHammer throws a combination that misses
and McNulty counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for McHammer!
McNulty trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McNulty working the ground and pound effectively.
McHammer is trying desperately to improve position.
McHammer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McNulty misses with a head shot.
McHammer wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNulty working the ground and pound effectively.
McHammer is wriggling around trying to escape.
McHammer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McHammer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McHammer is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but McNulty is staying active.
McNulty prevents McHammer from getting the reversal.
McNulty landing strikes from the mount.
McNulty takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McNulty landing strikes from the mount.
McNulty with good strikes from the mount here!
McNulty is landing with some decent strikes but McHammer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McHammer is rocked!
McHammer is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by McNulty.
McHammer is still in real trouble! Can McNulty finish him?
McNulty lands a nice shot to the head.
McNulty with a couple of short strikes.
McNulty content just to control the position here.
McNulty fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McNulty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McHammer is in a horrible position here. McNulty smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNulty prevents McHammer from getting the reversal.
A big strike lands for McNulty! That's really hurt McHammer and he's turned his back - McNulty keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! McNulty jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy McNulty!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Romonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dance Hall Days. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitri Romonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Noir!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romonov.
A slow jab from Romonov misses its intended target.
Romonov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Noir is out of range.
Romonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Romonov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noir.
Noir scores with a nice head shot.
Romonov swinging wildly here.
Noir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Romonov swats away the attempt to clinch by Noir.
Noir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Romonov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noir manages to avoid it.
Noir blocks a head kick by Romonov.
Noir missing with a left hand there. Romonov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noir jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Noir cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Noir blocks a head kick by Romonov.
Romonov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noir misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noir looks to land a right hand but Romonov moved out of range.
Noir dodges the punch combination from Romonov.
Noir lands a right hook to the body.
Noir throws a right hand that Romonov ducks under and follows up with a left that Romonov also avoids with ease.
Romonov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Romonov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romonov wants it to stay on the feet.
Romonov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Noir ducks under a wild hook from Romonov.
Noir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romonov throws out the jab.
Noir lands with an overhand left.
Romonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noir was well out of range. Poor timing from Romonov.
Noir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romonov.
Noir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romonov.
Noir checks the leg kick.
Noir cracks a nice hook into Romonov's ribs.
Romonov is breathing heavily.
Noir defending well as Romonov loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Noir does it's job there.
Romonov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noir clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noir lands with a right to the head.
Noir pushes Romonov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romonov manages to break the clinch.
Noir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Noir is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Romonov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Noir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Romonov.
Noir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romonov as he avoids it easily.
Dmitri Romonov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Noir.
Romonov needs to keep his hands up - Noir had a free shot at his head there.
Noir uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Romonov has time to react.
Noir 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.
Noir distracts Romonov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Noir working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Noir with a nice head shot there.
Noir is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Noir throws a big right hand that misses.
Noir looking to pass the guard.
Noir cracks Romonov with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir throwing strikes from guard but Romonov blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Noir postures up.
Romonov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Romonov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Noir looking to sit in guard and control but Romonov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Romonov looking to pass the guard.
Romonov postures up in Noir's guard and throws a big left but Noir blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Noir. No joy for Romonov on that attempt.
Romonov fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Romonov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noir finds it's way round the side to connect with Romonov's head.
Romonov throws a right and a left that Noir avoids nicely.
Noir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Romonov walks into a jab.
Romonov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Romonov misses with a kick to the body.
Romonov throws a body punch but Noir moves out of range.
Romonov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Romonov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Noir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Romonov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Noir catches Romonov right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noir cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Noir shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Noir with shots to the head and body - Romonov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Noir lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Noir 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.
Noir gets the takedown into side control.
Noir scores with a couple of short elbows.
Romonov is rocked!
Romonov wants to control but Noir postures up.
Romonov is working to avoid the ground and pound but Noir connects with a decent elbow.
Oh Romonov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noir cracks Romonov with a big elbow.
Romonov tries to bench press Noir off him but Noir keeps the position.
Romonov seems to have got his legs back now.
Noir landing a few strikes.
Romonov struggling a bit here.
Noir working the body and head with strikes.
Noir prevents Romonov from escaping the position.
Noir working the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noir lands some shots froms side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noir cracks Romonov with a big right hand but Romonov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Noir scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romonov is not content to let Noir control the position.
Noir scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Romonov to see if he's OK.
Romonov is letting Noir control him for a moment.
Noir lands a few punches from side control.
Noir lands a few punches from side control.
Noir landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Romonov is looking to reverse the position.
Vince Noir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noir scoring with punches and elbows.
Noir grinds an elbow into Romonov's temple.
Romonov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir lands a decent elbow from side control.
Noir working the ground and pound.
Noir landing a few strikes.
Romonov is looking to regain half guard here but Noir keeps moving and retains side control.
Noir cracks Romonov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noir lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noir grinds an elbow into Romonov's temple.
Noir has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noir in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Romonov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Romonov is trying to control Noir's posture but Noir avoids it.
Noir tries to score with some ground and pound. Romonov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir scoring with punches and elbows.
Noir working the ground and pound.
Noir working the ground and pound.
Romonov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Romonov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Noir slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Romonov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Noir wants to sweep but no luck.
Romonov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Romonov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noir works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Noir wants to sweep here but Romonov controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Romonov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Noir is trying to defend but Romonov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Romonov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Romonov trying to pass the guard but Noir defending well.
Romonov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romonov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Romonov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Noir gets back to full guard.
Noir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Noir 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. This is the final round!
A jab from Romonov misses.
Nice defenses there by Romonov.
Romonov misses with a combination
and Noir counters with a nice body shot.
Good shot there by Noir.
Romonov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Romonov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Noir works the jab nicely.
Vince Noir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noir lands a two punch combo.
Noir jabs at Romonov's body.
Good exchange - Noir coming out on top.
Nice cross by Noir.
Noir shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noir slips a nice elbow through Romonov's hands, connecting with Romonov's forehead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romonov pushes Noir off looking to stand but Noir dives back in and keeps control.
Noir scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Noir connects with a nice short shot to Romonov's temple.
Romonov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Noir is working away from the top position though.
Noir passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Romonov!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Noir cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Noir postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Romonov looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Romonov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Romonov is in a horrible position here. Noir smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Romonov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Romonov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noir lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Noir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noir with the ground and pound from mount.
Romonov working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noir postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Romonov bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Noir and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vince Noir!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dance Hall Days. Mann comes into a darkened arena with his song building. F'd up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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229 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derick Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Mann!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy scores with a shot to the body.
Mann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mann dives in and grabs Murphy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murphy pushes down on Mann's head and hops out.
Mann wants to clinch up but Murphy keeps it at a distance.
Mann shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Mann keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Mann sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Mann shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Murphy wants to control but Mann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mann thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Murphy to regain full guard.
Mann postures up and lands a big shot to Murphy's brow.
Mann won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Mann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mann is one step ahead there.
Murphy is looking to sweep but instead, Mann has passed into half guard.
Mann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mann thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Murphy trying to control here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
Derick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Mann.
Murphy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mann takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murphy defends it nicely.
Mann looks gassed!
Murphy leaves Mann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mann has Murphy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murphy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Murphy working Mann over with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Murphy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mann takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Murphy crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage.
Still in the clinch, Murphy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Mann 's eye.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Mann 's eye.
Murphy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Murphy scores with a knee to the head.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mann drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Murphy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manns head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Mann is trying to drag Murphy to the mat but Murphy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mann tries to pull guard but Murphy won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy slowing the pace effectively.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
Murphy is stalling here.
Murphy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murphy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Murphy obliges.
Murphy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Mann in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Murphy scores with a knee to the head.
Murphy is struggling to control the position.
Murphy misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Murphy pushes Mann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mann tries to pull guard but Murphy won't allow it.
Murphy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Murphy scores with a shoulder strike.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Murphy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mann goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murphy prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann tries to pull guard but Murphy holds him up against the cage and eventually Mann drops back down to his feet.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murphy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mann looking for a takedown.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mann looking for a takedown.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike.
Mann takes an elbow to the temple.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Mann 's eye.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
Mann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murphy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murphy lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Mann in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann can't get the takedown.
Mann has Murphy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murphy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Murphy connects with a knee to the head.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy is pressed up against the cage. Mann has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Murphy down to the mat. Murphy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murphy, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derick Murphy dominated that round.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murphy defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mann.
Mann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murphy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mann takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murphy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mann backs up against the cage.
Mann wants to clinch
and Murphy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mann takes one to the side of the head.
Murphy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murphy scores with a punch to the head.
Murphy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murphy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mann is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Murphy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Derick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Mann.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy lands an elbow inside that Mann shrugs off.
Murphy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Murphy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mann or not.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Murphy crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murphy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mann drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Murphy.
Murphy looking to slow down the pace here.
Mann jumps guard but Murphy stands there with Mann around his waist. Mann gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Murphy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mann wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy with a knee to the head.
Murphy lands a hook that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
Mann trying to stall but Murphy improves his position.
Mann lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Murphy trying to control here.
Murphy is trying to get back to full guard.
Mann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Murphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mann is working away from the top position though.
Murphy has hold of Mann's hands but Mann slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mann misses with a takedown
and Murphy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mann fails with the takedown
and Murphy counters with a good low kick that Mann was not able to check.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Murphy scores with a jab.
Mann with a poor takedown
and Murphy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mann in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Mann in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murphy works on Mann's body with a couple of short punches.
Mann can't get the takedown.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around?
Knees in the clinch landing for Murphy.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Mann 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Mann 's eye.
Murphy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Mann is blocking nicely.
Mann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mann has his takedown stuffed
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murphy pushes Mann up against the cage in a clinch.
Mann tries to pull guard but Murphy holds him up against the cage and eventually Mann drops back down to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murphy crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage.
Mann takes an elbow to the temple.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy landing knees to the body.
Mann tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murphy smiles and moves away.
Murphy lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derick Murphy dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Murphy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mann's sensitive parts.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mann fails with the takedown
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Murphy cracks Mann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mann with a lazy takedown attempt
and Murphy counters by clinching up.
Derick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Mann.
Murphy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mann takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murphy working Mann over with knees to the body.
Murphy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mann takes an elbow to the temple.
Murphy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murphy is pressed up against the cage. Mann has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Murphy down to the mat. Murphy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mann tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murphy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy lands a good knee to the midsection. Mann won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Murphy.
It looks like Mike Mann has been cut.
Murphy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murphy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Derick Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy misses with a body punch.
Murphy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mann fails to pull guard.
Murphy taking a breather.
Mann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mann shoots and misses
and Murphy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Come on Murphy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses.
Mann blocking some punches.
Mann lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mann is trying to control. Murphy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy wants to improve his position but Mann is controlling well.
Murphy is concentrating on defense, preventing Mann from advancing position.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Mann with a poor takedown
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Murphy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Murphy lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Mann's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Mann misses its intended target.
Murphy with a nice cross.
Mann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mann with a lazy takedown attempt
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mike Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mann tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Mann has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mann takes an elbow to the temple.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Murphy obliges.
Mann taking a breather.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Murphy connects with a knee to the head.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Murphy scores a nice knee to the body.
Murphy lands a nice shot to the body.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mann in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mann avoids the damage to the body.
Mann blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mann is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Murphy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mann.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
Murphy keeping hold of Mann's head, controlling as best he can.
Mike Mann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murphy wants to control but Mann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mann lands a nice short elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann is trying to work for a kimura but Murphy is defending well.
Mann prevents Murphy from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derick Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murphy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derick Murphy!
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