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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cappy Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes to the cage accompanied by enter sandman by metallica. Pegg Frost could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cappy Christian's chin.
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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
34 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pegg Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cappy Christian!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost has closed the distance and engaged Christian in a clinch.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Christian is defending well for now.
Christian stalling in the clinch.
We've been informed that Christian has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Christian lands a nice knee to the body.
Christian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Christian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Christian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost pushes off an throws an elbow but Christian leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Christian blocks it.
Christian blocks an uppercut.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Christian blocks it with crossed arms.
Christian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Christian circles away.
Christian appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Christian tries to land a leg kick but Frost saw it coming and moves away.
Frost looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Christian moves out of range easily.
Christian feints a counter leg kick.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frost tries to clinch up but Christian circles away and keeps his distance.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Frost lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Christian.
Frost connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Christian holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Christian's defenses.
Frost keeps control of Christian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Christian receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Christian takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section. Christian lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Frost throws an elbow that misses.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Christian blocks it with crossed arms.
Christian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Christian takes an elbow to the forehead.
Christian blocks an elbow strike from Frost.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Christian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Christian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Christian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Christian's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Christian throws a body kick that misses.
Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost wants to clinch up but Christian keeps it at a distance.
Frost misses with a combination
and Christian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost clinches.
Christian lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Frost.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Christian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Christian blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Christian avoids the elbow strike from Frost, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Frost.
Frost lands a damaging elbow.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Christian.
Christian pushes off an throws an elbow but Frost leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pegg Frost dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Frost closes the distance but Christian moves to the side
and Christian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Christian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Frost.
Christian looks to land a left hand but Frost moved out of range nicely.
Frost tries to clinch there but Christian circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Christian. That snapped Frost's head back.
Pegg Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost tries to clinch up but Christian circles away and keeps his distance.
Frost is looking to clinch but Christian is avoiding it.
Christian wants to counter the offense by Frost and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christian.
Frost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Christian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Christian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Christian. Christian obviously looking to wear him down.
Frost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frost clinches.
Christian is trying to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Christian.
Frost lands an elbow just above Christian 's eye.
Frost swings wildly with an uppercut but Christian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frost throws an elbow that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Frost.
Nice elbow from Frost.
A nice left hand lands by Frost.
Frost working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pegg Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Christian landing some nice looking knees to 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!
Frost takes an elbow to the forehead.
Christian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost is looking to clinch.
Christian feints a counter leg kick.
Frost tries to clinch
and Christian counters with a straight right hand.
Christian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frost falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christian counters with a nice low kick that buckles Frost's knee momentarily.
Frost tries to clinch there but Christian circles away.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frost moves forwards but Christian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Christian throws a solid leg kick but Frost takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Christian.
Frost tries to clinch up.
Christian steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Frost gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Christian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christian.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Christian just leaning against Frost, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christian manages to break the clinch.
Frost takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Christian connects with a solid leg kick.
Frost blocks the body kick.
Christian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Christian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frost tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Christian counters with an outside leg kick.
Christian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christian looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost tries to clinch up.
Frost wants to clinch.
Christian feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cappy Christian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Frost closes the distance looking to clinch
and Christian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Christian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frost darts in trying to clinch
and Christian counters with a straight right hand.
Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christian trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
Frost misses with an elbow strike.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Christian is blocking nicely.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Christian blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost tries a body shot but Christian blocks it.
Christian is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Christian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Frost up against the cage.
Christian is stalling here.
Christian dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Christian is defending well for now.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian tries to break free but Frost pushes him back against the cage.
Frost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frost tries to throw a body punch but Christian avoids it by throwing Frost back against the cage.
Christian scores a nice knee to the body.
Christian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christian.
Christian blocks the elbow strike.
Frost lands a right hand.
Christian avoids a wild elbow strike from Frost.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost throws an elbow but it misses.
Christian prevents a body shot from Frost.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christian takes an elbow to the forehead.
Christian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Christian taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Christian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frost throws an elbow that misses.
Christian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Frost up against the cage.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Christian blocks it.
Christian dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Frost just misses with a elbow thrown towards Christian's brow.
Christian scores with a shoulder strike.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Christian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frost's defenses.
Frost lands an uppercut.
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Christian has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Christian blocks the elbow strike.
Christian blocks an elbow strike.
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!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Frost as Christian tries to tie him up.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christian taking a breather.
Christian looking to slow down the pace here.
Christian throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pegg Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Frost has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pegg Frost!
In his post fight interview, Pegg Frost started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter McBain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBain's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Harder Than You Think by Public Enemy. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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152 lbs
34 - 24 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McBain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donnie Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson darts in and clinches McBain up against the cage.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBain's elbow.
Jackson leaning against his opponent.
McBain blocks a body shot from Jackson.
McBain is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McBain down to the mat. McBain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but McBain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McBain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
McBain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but McBain pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McBain swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looks for the body kick but McBain saw that one coming.
McBain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
McBain throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson feints the counter takedown.
McBain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McBain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but McBain pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McBain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch up but McBain circles away and keeps his distance.
McBain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson wants to clinch.
McBain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McBain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No joy there for McBain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McBain connects with a looping right hand.
McBain misses with an uppercut.
Jackson wants to counter with a clinch but McBain pushes him away.
McBain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McBain wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but McBain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter McBain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Jackson.
McBain scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBain throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson tries to counter with a clinch but McBain shakes him off and moves away.
McBain gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch.
McBain being controlled against the cage.
Jackson tries a body shot but McBain blocks it.
McBain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but McBain avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as McBain controls the action.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McBain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but McBain shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but McBain pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from McBain.
McBain is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McBain swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch
and McBain counters with a two punch combo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McBain - that will leave a mark!
McBain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McBain misses with the combination.
McBain tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Good work by McBain as he checks the leg kick.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
McBain stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBain prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson has McBain pressed against the cage, preventing McBain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson trying to control but McBain is working from the bottom.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McBain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but McBain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but McBain is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McBain dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McBain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
McBain swinging wildly here.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McBain here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McBain leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. McBain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
McBain is looking to counter punch.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Peter McBain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBain sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McBain. McBain obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
McBain looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McBain's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McBain duly obliges.
Some wild striking there from McBain.
McBain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson wants to counter the offense by McBain and move into the clinch position.
McBain connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
McBain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McBain feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
McBain scores with a jab to the jaw.
McBain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McBain was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson wants to control from the top but McBain keeps moving.
McBain wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
McBain keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
McBain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBain keeps working.
McBain is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jackson wants to control but McBain is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McBain prevents Jackson from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson looking to control but instead McBain has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Jackson passes to full mount!
Jackson wants to control but instead McBain manages to regain half guard.
Jackson is stalling here. McBain is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jackson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and McBain has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Jackson is trying to control McBain's posture but McBain avoids it.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McBain dominated that second round.
That's time! McBain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looks like McBain has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McBain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Jackson looks to move away, McBain throws a big counter combo but Jackson just gets out of the way.
Peter McBain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McBain misses with a series of wild punches.
McBain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McBain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McBain after a bit of a struggle.
McBain wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McBain pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McBain seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jackson can turn it around.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBain blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
McBain breaks the clinch.
McBain just misses with a punch to the body.
McBain looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
McBain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBain.
McBain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but McBain pushes him off.
Jackson clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Peter McBain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Jackson.
McBain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McBain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson rushes McBain and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson lands a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBain wriggles free and stands up.
McBain tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
McBain works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
McBain looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
McBain throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but McBain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBain misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Donnie Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McBain!
McBain wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jackson wants to finish this one by submission but McBain is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackson.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Donnie Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to control but McBain wriggling away.
McBain stops Jackson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jackson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jackson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donnie Jackson.
I think McBain has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter McBain!
Peter McBain looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thank all you fans for coming out, Fury for helping me be strong, Sun-Tzu for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Mario Yaj for letting me fight here in Aggressive Damage!! Thank you!!'.
Donnie Jackson spoke after the fight, saying 'Well, this might be my last fight.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurice McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that John Brown has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily John Brown seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, John Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurice McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDonald is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, McDonald circles away and we're back to standing.
McDonald throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
McDonald is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
McDonald lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like John Brown has been cut.
No joy there for McDonald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McDonald thows a leg kick but Brown checks it
and Brown counters with a shoot takedown. McDonald fights it but they end up in guard.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
McDonald has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.
McDonald controlling Brown's posture.
Brown postures up in McDonald's guard and throws a big left but McDonald blocks it.
Brown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McDonald is trying to improve his position.
McDonald prevents Brown from improving position.
Brown throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McDonald avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown trying to control the action but McDonald is working from the bottom.
Brown takes a little break here. McDonald wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working McDonald over with some ground and pound from side control.
We've been hearing that Brown has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Brown throws an elbow but McDonald slips to the side and avoids it well.
Brown lands an elbow.
Brown tries to advance to mount but McDonald denies him.
Brown in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald dodges the ground and pound from Brown.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sloppy strikes there by Brown.
Brown lands an elbow.
Brown is trying to move to mount but McDonald reverses beautifully and ends up in Brown's guard.
McDonald working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brown looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald throws an elbow that misses. Brown uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McDonald's guard. Nice move by Brown!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McDonald's guard.
Brown working over McDonald with some ground and pound. McDonald looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brown throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McDonald to regain full guard.
McDonald really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McDonald gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McDonald working aggressively here.
Brown has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McDonald after a bit of a struggle.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDonald can do to turn this around?
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McDonald lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McDonald pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brown tries for a takedown but McDonald manages to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McDonald.
McDonald gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McDonald clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Brown has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for McDonald.
McDonald trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
Brown lands strikes to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
McDonald tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Brown is landing with some decent strikes but McDonald is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Brown lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McDonald is bucking up trying to escape but Brown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
It looks like Maurice McDonald has been cut.
Brown landing strikes from the mount and McDonald is in trouble!
McDonald is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brown putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Brown pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown unloading with bombs!
McDonald is rocked!
McDonald wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Brown loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have McDonald scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Brown land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Brown stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Brown!
John Brown thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leo Yaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perseen Suti will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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158 lbs
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157 lbs
29 - 22 - 2 |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo Yaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 22 - 2, fighting out of London, Perseen Suti!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yaj tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yaj darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suti tests Yaj's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yaj misses with a two punch combination.
Suti gets a double leg takedown into Yaj's guard.
Suti tries to free his leg and advance position but Yaj is retaining full guard.
Yaj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yaj might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yaj has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Suti throws a strike but Yaj rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suti controls Yaj momentarily but Yaj frees himself.
Yaj throws a big right hand that misses.
Yaj wants to get up but he can't break Suti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yaj definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Suti being controlled here, momentarily.
Yaj wants to control from the top but Suti keeps moving.
Suti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yaj doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yaj manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yaj trying to control the position from guard on top but Suti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Suti is trying to keep Yaj in close.
Yaj is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yaj throws an elbow that misses. Suti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yaj's guard. Nice move by Suti!
Suti stopping the sweep attempt from Yaj.
Suti lands a couple of elbows.
Yaj avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yaj is trying to control the position but Suti postures up.
Suti lands a couple of digs.
Suti postures up and lands a big shot to Yaj's brow.
Suti wants to control from the top but Yaj keeps moving.
Suti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Suti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yaj swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suti missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Suti distracts Yaj with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suti tries to free his leg and advance position but Yaj is retaining full guard.
Yaj 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.
Yaj is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Suti working his ground and pound in the gym.
Suti throws a strike but Yaj rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Yaj keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Suti's head.
Yaj wants to get up but he can't break Suti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Suti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yaj looking to pass the guard.
Suti looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yaj scoring with punches to the head and body.
Suti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Perseen Suti will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Suti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yaj throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suti.
Yaj walks into a left hand.
Yaj throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yaj looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yaj throws a right and a left that both miss.
Suti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yaj.
Suti with a poor takedown
and Yaj counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Suti goes for a takedown attempt but Yaj pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a series of punches but Suti moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yaj moves out of range of the body kick.
Yaj loads up on a big right hand but Suti slips the punch.
Yaj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Suti!
Perseen Suti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yaj has time to react.
Yaj avoids a punch combination nicely.
Suti throws a sloppy head kick
and Yaj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yaj bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Suti's head.
Yaj throws a jab when Suti was well out of range.
Yaj is looking to clinch.
Yaj clinches up with Suti and pushes him back against the cage.
Suti is working for takedown but Yaj is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leo Yaj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perseen Suti.
Yaj swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suti is looking for a takedown.
Suti looking for a takedown.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Suti avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suti avoids the elbow strike from Yaj, against the cage.
Yaj throws a punch but it's blocked by Suti.
Suti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaj misses with a knee to the head.
Suti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yaj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yaj misses with the head strike.
Suti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suti looking for a takedown.
Yaj lands a left hand.
Suti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yaj working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yaj.
Yaj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Yaj.
Suti is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suti blocks it with crossed arms.
Yaj prevents the takedown attempt.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
Suti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yaj avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Suti is breathing heavily.
Yaj prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leo Yaj has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Yaj.
Yaj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
A short right from Yaj.
Yaj landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yaj lands with a right to the head.
Suti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yaj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suti is defending well for now.
Yaj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suti wants a takedown.
Yaj is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suti can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suti.
Yaj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yaj lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suti tries to score a body lock takedown but Yaj shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Suti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yaj avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yaj lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Suti tries for a takedown but Yaj manages to get underhooks.
Yaj lands a shoulder strike.
Yaj creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suti's defenses.
Yaj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yaj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yaj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yaj lands a knee to the head.
Suti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yaj fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yaj misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Yaj dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Suti finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Yaj's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Suti falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Yaj!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Leo Yaj waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Umberto Sotto Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umberto Sotto Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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146 lbs
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147 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Umberto Sotto Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ricardo Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sotto Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ramirez scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheers as Ramirez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sotto Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Ramirez tries to clinch but Sotto Jr moves away
and Sotto Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Ricardo Ramirez has been cut.
Ramirez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sotto Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramirez misses with a looping left.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sotto Jr.
Sotto Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Ramirez finds it's way through Sotto Jr's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sotto Jr misses with a left hand
and Ramirez counters with a low kick, right behind Sotto Jr 's knee.
Ramirez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramirez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sotto Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sotto Jr misses with an uppercut
and Ramirez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Sotto Jr.
Sotto Jr tests Ramirez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sotto Jr fakes the leg kick and cracks Ramirez in the body.
Ramirez throws a shot to the body.
Ramirez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sotto Jr in his tracks.
Ramirez clinches up against the cage.
Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Ramirez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sotto Jr up against the cage.
Come on Sotto Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Ramirez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sotto Jr's elbow.
Ramirez has Sotto Jr pressed against the cage.
Sotto Jr working aggressively here.
Sotto Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sotto Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sotto Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramirez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sotto Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramirez.
Stalling in the clinch from Sotto Jr.
Sotto Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ramirez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sotto Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotto Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but Sotto Jr avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramirez lands a nice hook to Sotto Jr's body. Sotto Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sotto Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Sotto Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
That kick from Ramirez tenderised Sotto Jr's leg. Sotto Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ramirez misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Sotto Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from Ramirez misses
and Sotto Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice combination there by Sotto Jr.
Ramirez misses with a low kick as Sotto Jr jumps back.
A low kick from Ramirez is predictable there
and Ramirez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez thuds a left hand into Sotto Jr's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Ramirez. Beautiful body shot.
Umberto Sotto Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramirez throws a looping overhand right but Sotto Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Ramirez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramirez misses with a takedown attempt - Sotto Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Ramirez.
Ramirez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sotto Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramirez.
Sotto Jr jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Ramirez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sotto Jr moves away.
A big left from Ramirez misses.
Sotto Jr wants to land a leg kick but Ramirez is out of range.
Ramirez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sotto Jr defends it well.
Nice body punch from Sotto Jr.
Sotto Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sotto Jr moves forwards but Ramirez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sotto Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramirez. Ramirez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Umberto Sotto Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Ramirez finds it's way through Sotto Jr's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sotto Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ramirez scores with a hook.
Sotto Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramirez.
Sotto Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sotto Jr at a distance.
Ramirez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick from Sotto Jr lands but Ramirez takes it in his stride.
Ramirez jabs at Sotto Jr's body.
Ramirez lands with a cross.
Ramirez misses with a shot to the body
letting Sotto Jr counter with a right hand.
Ramirez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramirez scores with a decent looking hook.
Ramirez with a poor takedown
and Sotto Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramirez is rocked!
That has opened up Ricardo Ramirez's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramirez misses the shot to the body.
Ramirez is still on wobbly legs! Can Sotto Jr finish him?
Ricardo Ramirez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ramirez.
Ramirez seems to have recovered his senses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ramirez 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 Sotto Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sotto Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ramirez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sotto Jr backs up against the cage.
Sotto Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez.
A little feinted left hand from Sotto Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sotto Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramirez.
Sotto Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ramirez loads up on a big right hand but Sotto Jr slips the punch.
Ramirez takes a swing at Sotto Jr's ribcage but misses.
Sotto Jr misses the body punch
letting Ramirez counter with a right hand.
Sotto Jr misses with a leg kick.
Sotto Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ramirez throws a front kick aimed at Sotto Jr's knee but Sotto Jr avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sotto Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sotto Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ramirez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sotto Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ramirez throws a jab but it's blocked by Sotto Jr.
Sotto Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ricardo Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez misses with a low kick as Sotto Jr jumps back.
Ramirez misses with a straight right.
Sotto Jr throwing a counter right hand but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
Sotto Jr throws a solid leg kick but Ramirez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sotto Jr.
Ramirez cracks the inside of Sotto Jr's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sotto Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ramirez lands with a good body shot.
Ramirez cracks the inside of Sotto Jr's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sotto Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sotto Jr throws out a loose jab but Ramirez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramirez connects with a right hand. Sotto Jr shakes it off.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sotto Jr defends it nicely.
Sotto Jr is looking for a counter combo.
Ramirez tries to work over Sotto Jr's front leg with a kick but Sotto Jr checks it.
Sotto Jr throwing a counter right hand but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Ramirez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ramirez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sotto Jr's calf.
Sotto Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ramirez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sotto Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sotto Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramirez moves away.
Sotto Jr checks the leg kick.
Sotto Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ramirez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sotto Jr in his tracks.
Ramirez looks to land a left hand but Sotto Jr moved out of range nicely.
Ramirez lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sotto Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ramirez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice body punch from Ramirez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez misses the body punch
and Sotto Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
Ramirez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sotto Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramirez takes a swing at Sotto Jr's ribcage but misses.
Ramirez misses the jab.
Sotto Jr fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ramirez just manages to avoid it.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Sotto Jr moves out of range.
Sotto Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramirez closes the distance and clinches.
Sotto Jr is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ramirez is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sotto Jr to the mat. Sotto Jr regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramirez trying to control the position from guard on top but Sotto Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sotto Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramirez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez won't allow Sotto Jr to sweep him here.
Sotto Jr trying to control the position.
Ramirez wants to pass the guard but Sotto Jr is keeping the position.
Sotto Jr working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ramirez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ramirez trying to control the position from guard on top but Sotto Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sotto Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sotto Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sotto Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ramirez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Umberto Sotto Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sotto Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Sotto Jr avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Sotto Jr throwing a counter right hand but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
Sotto Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramirez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Sotto Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ramirez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sotto Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sotto Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sotto Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
A big right from Sotto Jr misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ramirez, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sotto Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sotto Jr misses with a straight left.
Ramirez thuds a left hand into Sotto Jr's body.
Sotto Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ramirez throws a solid leg kick but Sotto Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramirez.
A shot to the body from Sotto Jr misses
and Ramirez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ramirez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sotto Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Sotto Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ricardo Ramirez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sotto Jr takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Ramirez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ramirez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Ramirez!
Ricardo Ramirez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Perkele! for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Rousey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakke Ruutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rousey comes to the cage accompanied by Creepy Jackalope Eye by Supersuckers. Ruutu has chosen 50 Cent - I'm Supposed to Die Tonight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Ronald Rousey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jakke Ruutu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruutu lands the left hand.
Ruutu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rousey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ruutu trying to control from the bottom.
Rousey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ruutu wants to get back to full guard.
Rousey trying to pass the guard but Ruutu defending well.
Rousey seems to be working for a kimura but Ruutu defends the submission attempt.
Rousey is thwarting Ruutu's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruutu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ruutu!
Rousey fails to take his opponent's back.
Rousey 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.
Rousey is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ruutu can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ruutu wants to hold on but Rousey pushes him away.
Ruutu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rousey jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ruutu is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ruutu and Rousey has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Rousey throws a strike aimed at the side of Ruutu's head but Ruutu avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey throws a strike aimed at the side of Ruutu's head but Ruutu avoids it well.
Rousey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ruutu tries to bench press Rousey off him but Rousey keeps the position.
Rousey swings around for an armbar but Ruutu sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rousey's guard.
Ruutu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ruutu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rousey seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rousey managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rousey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rousey is working hard here to advance position.
Rousey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rousey 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.
Ruutu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ruutu advances position into side control!
Rousey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ruutu's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ruutu working the head and body with strikes.
Rousey tries to get to full guard but Ruutu has control of the leg.
Ruutu throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rousey to regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruutu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rousey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rousey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rousey!
Rousey throws an elbow but Ruutu slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Rousey dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruutu cracks Rousey with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Ronald Rousey has been cut.
Ruutu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rousey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ruutu sprawls well initially but Rousey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rousey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ruutu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rousey working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rousey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ruutu defends it well.
Rousey prevents Ruutu from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey goes for a cartwheel guard pass here but Ruutu does a handstand and catches Rousey in mid air with a triangle! Could it be? It is! It's the triple decker pecker wrecker! The fighters land on the ground with Ruutu on top - Rousey is already out from the submission! Ruutu gives Rousey's pecker the obligatory post submission twist and this one is aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall over! Are you kidding me! That is world class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. That guy is my hero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (TDPW) . Jakke Ruutu!
A very excited looking Jakke Ruutu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Ronald Rousey stepped up to the mic, saying 'My hat's off to my opponent. He fought a great fight and won fair and square. I'm glad we were able to put on an exciting fight for you fans. Give it up, people!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aigars Senko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan McKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Senko comes to the cage accompanied by Hall of Fame by The Script. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aigars Senko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dylan McKay!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Senko.
McKay looks to land a right hand but Senko moved out of range.
It looked like Senko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKay.
McKay misses with a straight left.
That kick from McKay tenderised Senko's leg. Senko is trying to keep his angry face on.
Senko fails with an attempt to clinch.
McKay misses with an uppercut. Senko saw that one coming.
Senko throws a body shot but no joy.
Senko forces McKay back against the cage and clinches.
McKay misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKay.
Senko misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McKay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Senko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKay takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from McKay fails to land.
McKay wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Senko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McKay scrambles back to his feet.
Senko swings widly with a right hand
and McKay counters with a three punch combo that has Senko backing up. Senko nods at McKay to acknowledge the strikes.
Senko fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like McKay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Senko tries to clinch up.
Senko throws a shot to the body.
McKay throws a leg kick which misses Senko's front leg but catches the back leg as Senko tries to avoid it.
Senko misses with a double jab.
It seemed like McKay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKay blocks a jab.
McKay throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Senko throws a big counter combination but McKay scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Senko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Senko has closed the distance and engaged McKay in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McKay fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Senko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKay prevents a body shot from Senko.
Senko blocking some punches.
McKay is pushing Senko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McKay misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKay can't find room to land a body shot as Senko controls the action.
Nice body punch from McKay.
McKay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKay swings wildly with an uppercut but Senko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Senko looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in the clinch, McKay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Senko blocking some punches.
McKay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKay lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Senko.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McKay.
McKay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Senkos head.
McKay is trying to break the clinch but Senko is controlling him.
Senko tries to work over McKay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKay is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Senko lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKay scores with a shot to the side of Senko's head.
Senko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Senko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McKay's defenses.
It looks like Dylan McKay has been cut.
Senko tries to break the clinch but McKay is controlling the position.
McKay throws a head punch that misses.
McKay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay lands a nice uppercut.
McKay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Senko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Senko blocking some punches.
Senko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKay avoiding damage.
McKay misses with the head strike.
Senko wants a takedown but no success here.
Senko tries a body shot but McKay blocks it.
McKay throws a punch but it's blocked by Senko.
Senko blocks a body shot from McKay.
Senko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Senko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McKay blocks it with crossed arms.
Senko blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan McKay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dylan McKay's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McKay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Senko connects with a body shot that sends McKay's belly button to the back.
McKay falls off balance throwing a combination
and Senko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Senko fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab lands there for McKay.
Senko slips a straight right by McKay.
Senko throws a wild body kick that McKay sees coming a mile off.
McKay was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McKay connects with a leg kick. Senko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Senko wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Senko misses with a few strikes there.
Senko looks for the body kick but McKay saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Senko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Senko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Senko working the ground and pound.
McKay tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Senko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Senko looking to control but instead McKay has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Senko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McKay has managed to free his arm - good work.
Senko trying to control from half guard but McKay is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Senko is looking to advance position but McKay won't allow it.
McKay is not content to let Senko control the position.
Senko stalling.
McKay wants to improve his position but Senko is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senko stalling.
Senko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McKay trying to control here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McKay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Senko throws a sloppy head kick and McKay moves out of range easily.
Senko tries for a takedown but McKay circles away easily
and McKay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Senko moves away.
Aigars Senko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McKay moves out of range as Senko throws a body kick.
Senko fails to land with a series of punches.
Senko lands a front kick.
Senko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKay can pounce on him.
Donk. McKay catches Senko right on the button with a cross.
Senko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Senko throws a hook but McKay blocks it.
McKay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Senko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Senko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKay throws a jab when Senko was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aigars Senko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dylan McKay's cut.
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.
Senko walks forward, straight into a front kick from McKay.
Senko misses with a series of wild punches.
Senko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Senko tries to clinch but McKay moves away
and Senko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Senko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Senko connects with a body shot that sends McKay's belly button to the back.
Senko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKay avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKay looks to score with a jab to the body but Senko is just out of range.
McKay cracks Senko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Senko is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Senko.
Senko throwing a counter right hand but McKay manages to avoid it.
Senko throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKay throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKay sends Senko crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McKay is motioning to the referee to let Senko up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Senko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dylan McKay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKay is stalking Senko. Senko circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from McKay, and it's lights out! Senko really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dylan McKay!
Dylan McKay is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Dylan McKay thanked Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Aigars Senko had this to say: 'Thanks to Mario for the title shot. I fell short of God's Glory but I'll be back with a motherfucking vengeance. Once you win and lose a belt, you'll kill to get it back. Thanks to the fans and the guys at UHK, my manager Abe Eaton. I'll be back!!!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mohsen Mosaddegh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carver Cade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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153 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mohsen Mosaddegh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carver Cade!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cade throws a looping overhand right but Mosaddegh ducks down to avoid it.
Cade swings for the body but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
It looked like Mosaddegh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cade.
Cade lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mosaddegh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mosaddegh moves away.
Cade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mosaddegh just misses with a punch to the body.
Cade only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mosaddegh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mosaddegh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cade tries to throw a body punch but Mosaddegh avoids it by throwing Cade back against the cage.
Cade lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mosaddegh misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Mosaddegh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cade wants a takedown.
Cade misses with the head strike.
Cade tries to work over Mosaddegh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mosaddegh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mosaddegh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cades head.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Cade uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Cade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mosaddegh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mosaddegh.
Cade throws a punch but it's blocked by Mosaddegh.
Cade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cade misses with a punch to the body.
Mosaddegh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cade backwards.
Mosaddegh can't find room to land a body shot as Cade controls the action.
Mosaddegh misses with the head strike.
Cade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cade.
Cade stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cade gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cade in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mosaddegh's head.
Mosaddegh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cade scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mosaddegh is looking to escape.
We've been hearing good reports from Mosaddegh's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
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!
Mosaddegh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mosaddegh wants to get back to his feet.
Cade seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cade drops an elbow to the side of Mosaddegh's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cade throwing shots but Mosaddegh is blocking nicely.
Cade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mosaddegh's head.
Mosaddegh gets full guard.
Cade prevents Mosaddegh from getting back to his feet.
Cade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mosaddegh wants to stand up but Cade is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cade tries to move into range but Mosaddegh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cade takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cade looks to score with a jab to the body but Mosaddegh is just out of range.
Mosaddegh throws a lazy right hand but Cade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Cade misses its intended target.
Mosaddegh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mosaddegh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cade was well out of range. Poor timing from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh throws a shot from downtown. Cade moves away and avoids it.
Cade throws a counter combo.
Mosaddegh connects with a jab.
Cade throws a hook to the side of Mosaddegh's head but Mosaddegh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cade gets a clinch.
Mosaddegh misses with a punch to the body.
Cade lands with a light punch inside.
Mosaddegh blocks an uppercut.
Cade blocks an uppercut.
Cade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Mosaddegh blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cade blocking some punches.
Cade struggles to land a body shot inside as Mosaddegh controls his hands.
Mosaddegh is pressed up against the cage. Cade has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mosaddegh down to the mat. Mosaddegh avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mosaddegh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cade manages to avoid it.
Cade tries a quick counter leg kick but Mosaddegh is wise to it.
Mosaddegh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cade in his tracks.
Cade slips under a jab.
Cade drives through and clinches with Mosaddegh against the cage.
Cade misses with the head strike.
Mosaddegh tries a body shot but Cade blocks it.
Mosaddegh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Cade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cade presses Mosaddegh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cade has a couple of punches blocked by Mosaddegh.
Cade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mosaddegh tries to throw a body punch but Cade avoids it by throwing Mosaddegh back against the cage.
Mosaddegh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cade gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mosaddegh's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mohsen Mosaddegh will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mosaddegh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cade is looking to land body kicks.
Mosaddegh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mohsen Mosaddegh is winning the standup battle so far.
Mosaddegh swinging wildly here.
Cade was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cade is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mosaddegh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mosaddegh tries to clinch but Cade is having none of it.
Cade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mosaddegh doesn't seem bothered though.
Cade feints and then cracks Mosaddegh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mosaddegh down.
Mosaddegh staying out of range there.
Cade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mosaddegh on the side of the head.
Cade scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cade fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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!
Mosaddegh is looking to clinch.
Cade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mosaddegh thows a leg kick but Cade checks it
and Cade counters by clinching up.
Mosaddegh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Mosaddegh fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Cade fails to land.
Mosaddegh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cade throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cade lands with a left to the head.
Cade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mosaddegh.
Cade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mosaddegh or not.
Cade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mosaddegh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mosaddegh.
Cade can't find room to land a body shot as Mosaddegh controls the action.
Cade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mosaddegh working aggressively here.
Mosaddegh lands a hook that snaps the head of Cade backwards.
Cade blocking some punches.
Cade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mohsen Mosaddegh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cade throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mosaddegh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cade can't find room to land a body shot as Mosaddegh controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cade.
Cade is looking for a takedown.
Mohsen Mosaddegh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carver Cade.
Cade prevents a body shot from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mosaddegh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cade lands a right hand.
Mosaddegh is looking to break free of the clinch but Cade has double underhooks.
Mosaddegh misses with a body punch.
Cade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cade misses with a body punch.
Mosaddegh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cade.
Cade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Cade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mosaddegh throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Cade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mosaddegh lands a nice uppercut.
Mosaddegh tries to throw a body punch but Cade avoids it by throwing Mosaddegh back against the cage.
Cade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cade misses with some punches.
Mosaddegh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cade.
Cade throws a head punch that misses.
Mosaddegh lands a nice uppercut.
Cade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mosaddegh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mosaddegh working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mosaddegh.
Cade goes for a takedown attempt but Mosaddegh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mohsen Mosaddegh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mosaddegh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mosaddegh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mosaddegh scores with a jab. Cade acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cade tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mosaddegh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cade blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Cade.
Cade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mosaddegh throws out the jab.
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!
Cade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mosaddegh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Cade.
Cade blocks a jab.
Cade lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mosaddegh connects with a right hand. Cade shakes it off.
Mosaddegh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mosaddegh throws out the jab.
Cade lands with a nice body kick.
Mosaddegh misses with a right hand
and Cade makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cade throws a body punch but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
Cade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mosaddegh was well out of range. Poor timing from Cade.
Cade digs a good hook to Mosaddegh's body.
Cade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mosaddegh throws a hook to the side of Cade's head but Cade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cade swings for the body but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carver Cade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Cade throws a hook but Mosaddegh avoids it easily.
Cade takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Cade misses.
Mosaddegh tries to clinch but Cade moves out of range.
Cade lands a leg kick that knocks Mosaddegh off balance momentarily.
Cade shoots in for a takedown but Mosaddegh shows good takedown defense.
Mosaddegh throwing a counter right hand but Cade manages to avoid it.
Cade throws a solid leg kick but Mosaddegh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cade.
Mosaddegh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cade misses with a series of wild punches.
Cade misses with a straight right.
Cade is looking to chop away at Mosaddegh's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mosaddegh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cade bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mosaddegh bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mosaddegh scores with a body shot.
Mosaddegh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosaddegh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cade throws out the jab.
It looked like Mosaddegh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Cade misses.
Some wild striking there from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cade pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mosaddegh is out of range and Cade settles back down.
Mosaddegh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cade.
Cade attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mosaddegh is looking to counter the offense by Cade and move into the clinch.
Cade checks a low kick from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh scores with the left hand. Cade knows he should have avoided that one.
Cade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cade misses with a lunging right hand
and Mosaddegh counters with a nice uppercut.
Mosaddegh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cade blocks a low kick nicely.
Mosaddegh moves forwards but Cade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mosaddegh swats away the attempt to clinch by Cade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cade lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mosaddegh is looking to clinch but Cade is avoiding it.
Cade misses with a takedown attempt - Mosaddegh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mosaddegh lands with an overhand left.
Mosaddegh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mosaddegh just misses with a punch to the body.
Mosaddegh avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cade.
Cade swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mosaddegh takes one to the chin there.
Mosaddegh connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cade fails with a takedown attempt.
Mosaddegh is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mohsen Mosaddegh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carver Cade.
Cade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mosaddegh lands with a cross.
Mosaddegh throws a body shot but no joy.
Cade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh thumps Cade with a low kick.
Cade throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mosaddegh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mosaddegh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cade moves away.
Cade fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mosaddegh throws a lazy right hand but Cade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mosaddegh connects with a crisp jab.
Cade slips under a jab from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cade is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Cade right on the button. Cade goes down! Mosaddegh follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mosaddegh gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohsen Mosaddegh!
Mohsen Mosaddegh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Lindgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kordell Bailey Sr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . Lindgren's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Come With Me. Bailey Sr. has chosen Damian Marley - Road To Zion as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikael Lindgren!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kordell Bailey Sr.!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lindgren.
Lindgren misses with a body shot
and Bailey Sr. counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bailey Sr. swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lindgren counters with a left to the body.
Bailey Sr.'s jab looks to have found its range, popping Lindgren under the eye.
Lindgren misses with a low kick.
Jab by Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lindgren was covering up waiting for the punch and Bailey Sr. finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lindgren is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bailey Sr. defends well.
Lindgren working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bailey Sr. doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bailey Sr. manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lindgren controls Bailey Sr. momentarily but Bailey Sr. frees himself.
Lindgren keeping full guard, as Bailey Sr. tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindgren is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bailey Sr. is aware though and is defending well.
Bailey Sr. is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindgren trying to control the position.
Bailey Sr. with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bailey Sr. postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lindgren keeping moving, preventing Bailey Sr. from controlling successfully.
Bailey Sr. pushing down on Lindgren's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bailey Sr. throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bailey Sr. wants to take a breather but Lindgren is having none of it.
Lindgren is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cozad MMA LA Elite, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Lindgren wants to get back to full guard.
Bailey Sr. throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bailey Sr. lands with a punch from half guard.
It looks like Mikael Lindgren has been cut.
Nice strikes from Bailey Sr. there.
Lindgren slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bailey Sr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lindgren trying to keep a closed guard but Bailey Sr. is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey Sr. trying to control but Lindgren is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lindgren is looking for a triangle but Bailey Sr. pushes his legs off easily.
Bailey Sr. lands a couple of elbows.
Bailey Sr. cracks Lindgren with a solid left hand.
Bailey Sr. content to stall in guard here.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bailey Sr. stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lindgren swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lindgren looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bailey Sr. scoring with some ground and pound.
Lindgren avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bailey Sr. sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bailey Sr. works over Lindgren with some ground and pound from guard.
Bailey Sr. is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lindgren throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bailey Sr.'s corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kordell Bailey Sr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bailey Sr. stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lindgren punishes Bailey Sr.'s body with a nice straight punch.
Lindgren slips under a jab from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. checks the leg kick.
Lindgren moves out of range of the strikes.
Lindgren throws a low kick but Bailey Sr. moves out of range easily.
Bailey Sr. lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lindgren scores with a hook to the body. Bailey Sr. takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lindgren scores with a body shot.
Lindgren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A combination from Lindgren does no damage.
Lindgren swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey Sr. counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey Sr. tries for a takedown but Lindgren sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lindgren misses with an uppercut. Bailey Sr. saw that one coming.
Lindgren throws a low kick but Bailey Sr. moves out of range easily.
Bailey Sr. has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lindgren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Bailey Sr. misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Bailey Sr. misses.
Lindgren doesn't manage to clinch there - Bailey Sr. circles away.
Bailey Sr. takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bailey Sr. uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lindgren.
Nice shot lands for Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. blocks a low kick nicely.
A cross from Bailey Sr. lands.
Lindgren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Lindgren.
Lindgren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lindgren sizes up Bailey Sr. with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bailey Sr. lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lindgren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bailey Sr. throws out the jab.
Lindgren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. lands a right hook to the body.
Bailey Sr. shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lindgren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bailey Sr. misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Bailey Sr.. Those never looked like landing.
Lindgren moves out of range of the strikes.
Lindgren moves forwards but Bailey Sr. connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bailey Sr. might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lindgren misses with a hook. Bailey Sr. ducked under it nicely.
Bailey Sr. is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bailey Sr. misses with a body shot
and Lindgren counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lindgren. Bailey Sr. does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bailey Sr. scores with a decent looking hook.
Lindgren misses with a low kick.
Bailey Sr. throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lindgren counters with a stiff right hand.
Bailey Sr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lindgren was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. misses with a lunging right hand
and Lindgren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bailey Sr. takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lindgren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Lindgren.
A little jabbing left from Bailey Sr. on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lindgren is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bailey Sr. lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lindgren looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bailey Sr. has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the action but Lindgren is working from the bottom.
Bailey Sr. working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lindgren manages to get back to half guard.
Lindgren gets back to full guard.
Bailey Sr. trying to control but Lindgren is working from the bottom.
Bailey Sr. scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bailey Sr. looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bailey Sr. looking to pass the guard.
Bailey Sr. landing some decent shots from guard.
Bailey Sr. won't allow Lindgren to sweep him here.
Bailey Sr. lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bailey Sr. looking to sit in guard and control but Lindgren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bailey Sr. wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kordell Bailey Sr. will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bailey Sr. on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lindgren wants to land a leg kick but Bailey Sr. is out of range.
Bailey Sr. tries to bum rush Lindgren with a series of wild strikes but Lindgren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindgren tries to clinch up but Bailey Sr. circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey Sr. looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bailey Sr. takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bailey Sr. misses with a looping left.
Lindgren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Lindgren.
Lindgren swings for the body but Bailey Sr. moves out of range.
Bailey Sr. doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bailey Sr. will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindgren bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bailey Sr.'s head backwards.
Lindgren stuns Bailey Sr. with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bailey Sr. walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bailey Sr. throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Lindgren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. lands a glancing blow to the side of Lindgren's head.
Lindgren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lindgren misses with a lunging right hand
and Bailey Sr. counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lindgren. Bailey Sr. does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Bailey Sr..
Lindgren takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bailey Sr. throws a lazy right hand but Lindgren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bailey Sr. fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lindgren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bailey Sr. uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikael Lindgren is winning the standup battle so far.
Bailey Sr. throws a body punch but Lindgren moves out of range.
Bailey Sr. ducks under a wild hook from Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. throws a hook to the side of Lindgren's head but Lindgren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lindgren misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey Sr. throws an overhand right that lands on Lindgren's shoulder, as Lindgren tries to avoid the shot.
Bailey Sr. uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lindgren.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. looks to land a combination but Lindgren avoids it well.
Lindgren misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lindgren connects with a nice looking jab.
Lindgren throws out a loose jab but Bailey Sr. uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindgren misses the jab.
Lindgren tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lindgren dips to his left and cracks Bailey Sr. with an uppercut!
Bailey Sr. sizes up Lindgren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Bailey Sr..
Lindgren moves into range and clinches up with Bailey Sr..
Lindgren misses with a punch on the inside.
Bailey Sr. is trying to maintain a safe position but Lindgren gets an underhook and turns Bailey Sr. into the cage.
A hook to the body from Bailey Sr..
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren tries to throw a body punch but Bailey Sr. avoids it by throwing Lindgren back against the cage.
Lindgren blocks an uppercut.
Bailey Sr. breaks the clinch.
Bailey Sr. shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lindgren regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lindgren will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bailey Sr. is working Lindgren over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lindgren controls Bailey Sr. momentarily but Bailey Sr. frees himself.
Lindgren keeping moving, preventing Bailey Sr. from controlling successfully.
Bailey Sr. is working Lindgren over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bailey Sr. wants to pass the guard but Lindgren is keeping the position.
Lindgren has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bailey Sr. can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bailey Sr. looking to sit in guard and control but Lindgren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bailey Sr. working a defensive guard here.
Bailey Sr. is looking for a triangle but Lindgren pushes his legs off easily.
Lindgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kordell Bailey Sr. just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lindgren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. ducks under a wild hook from Lindgren.
Bailey Sr. works over Lindgren's head and body with a nice combination.
Lindgren blocks a jab.
Lindgren swings for the body but Bailey Sr. moves out of range.
Lindgren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lindgren dips to his left and cracks Bailey Sr. with an uppercut!
Lindgren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lindgren throws the left hand but Bailey Sr. avoids the punch easily.
Lindgren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An attempted straight right counter from Lindgren misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindgren just misses with a punch to the body.
Lindgren lands a right hook to the body.
Lindgren throws a low kick but Bailey Sr. avoids it.
Lindgren moves away from the strike by Bailey Sr..
Lindgren half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey Sr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lindgren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bailey Sr. misses with a takedown attempt
and Lindgren counters with a right hand to the body.
Bailey Sr. throws out a loose jab but Lindgren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindgren lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bailey Sr. backs up against the cage.
Bailey Sr. swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lindgren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bailey Sr. loads up on a big right hand but Lindgren slips the punch.
Lindgren thumps Bailey Sr. with a low kick.
Bailey Sr. takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bailey Sr. takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bailey Sr. tests Lindgren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lindgren slips a jab from Bailey Sr..
Lindgren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailey Sr. moves away.
Bailey Sr. feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lindgren swings for the body but Bailey Sr. moves out of range.
Bailey Sr. tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lindgren scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lindgren works Bailey Sr.'s body with a nice hook.
Lindgren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bailey Sr. keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lindgren throws a looping overhand right but Bailey Sr. ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Bailey Sr. on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Lindgren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lindgren misses with a series of wild punches.
Lindgren lands with a cross.
Bailey Sr. misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Lindgren misses the target.
Bailey Sr.'s corner calls for a 1-2. Bailey Sr. obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lindgren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren moves away from the strike by Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. checks the leg kick.
Lindgren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bailey Sr.'s sensitive parts.
Lindgren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bailey Sr. throws a body punch but Lindgren moves out of range.
Lindgren cracks the inside of Bailey Sr.'s front leg.
Bailey Sr. looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lindgren!
Bailey Sr. working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bailey Sr. wants to control but Lindgren is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lindgren is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bailey Sr. misses with the ground and pound.
Bailey Sr. creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lindgren sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lindgren is trying to control Bailey Sr.'s posture but Bailey Sr. avoids it.
The referee asks Bailey Sr. politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bailey Sr. prefers to stall for the moment though.
Lindgren is looking to regain half guard here but Bailey Sr. keeps moving and retains side control.
Lindgren is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Lindgren had his way with Kordell Bailey Sr. in that round.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bailey Sr. throws the left hand but Lindgren avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lindgren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lindgren is looking to clinch but Bailey Sr. is avoiding it.
Bailey Sr. throws a series of punches but Lindgren avoids them all with ease.
Bailey Sr. thuds his right hand into Lindgren's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lindgren throws a body shot but no joy.
Lindgren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bailey Sr. misses with a hook.
Bailey Sr. misses with the combination.
Bailey Sr. cracks Lindgren with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindgren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bailey Sr. keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lindgren lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bailey Sr. closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lindgren to the mat! Lindgren manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. landing with the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lindgren holds on and takes a little breather.
Bailey Sr. has gone for a leg lock! Lindgren slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bailey Sr.'s guard.
Lindgren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bailey Sr. is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lindgren is aware though and is defending well.
Lindgren trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bailey Sr. is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bailey Sr. looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mikael Lindgren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lindgren keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bailey Sr.'s head.
Bailey Sr. is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lindgren content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position.
Lindgren advances position into side control!
Bailey Sr. is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren cracks Bailey Sr. with a big elbow.
Lindgren trying to control the action but Bailey Sr. is working from the bottom.
Lindgren throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bailey Sr. is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bailey Sr. is trying to get back to full guard.
Bailey Sr. manages to get to full guard.
Bailey Sr. looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lindgren is one step ahead there.
Kordell Bailey Sr. is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. controlling Lindgren's posture.
Lindgren throws an elbow that misses. Bailey Sr. uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lindgren's guard. Nice move by Bailey Sr.!
Bailey Sr. wants to control from the top but Lindgren keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lindgren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bailey Sr. is one step ahead there.
Bailey Sr. controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kordell Bailey Sr. comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bailey Sr. has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 46:49
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kordell Bailey Sr.!
Kordell Bailey Sr. is the new welterweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kordell Bailey Sr. made sure he mentioned HERITAGE! (message for laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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