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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bantoo Kumari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bodgan Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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220 lbs
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288 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bantoo Kumari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bodgan Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Petrov engages and cracks Kumari with a massive lead left hook - Kumari tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Petrov is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bodgan Petrov!
A relieved looking Bodgan Petrov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shit Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hansen's entrance music is AC/DC - Big Gun. A fine choice. Face has chosen Blue clear sky as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Tim Hansen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
26 - 21 - 0 |
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157 lbs
34 - 25 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shit Face!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face blocks a head kick by Hansen.
Hansen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hansen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses.
Face with the counter takedown but Hansen avoids it easily.
Hansen throws a series of punches but Face moves out of range.
Hansen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hansen!
Face controls the position from side control.
Face is looking to take a break and control but Hansen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hansen prevents Face from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is trying to control Face's posture but Face avoids it.
Face working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Face wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hansen keeps working.
Hansen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Face with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Face sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hansen is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face unloading with bombs!
Face wants to take Hansen's back here but Hansen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Face trying to control but Hansen is having none of it.
Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Face with the ground and pound from mount.
Hansen is looking to improve his position but Face isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face thowing shots but they're missing.
Face wants to control the pace but Hansen is squirming around nicely.
Hansen tries to lock up and control but Face gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Face landing strikes from the mount.
Face throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Face is trying to take his opponent's back.
Hansen is squirming around, avoiding Face's attempts to control the action.
Hansen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hansen is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Face is on top in guard.
Face being controlled here momentarily.
Face pushing down on Hansen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hansen wants to get back to full guard.
Face is trying to control the action in half guard but Hansen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shit Face dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hansen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hansen throws a hook to the side of Face's head but Face sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Hansen does no damage.
Hansen misses with a head kick.
Face avoids the head kick by Hansen.
Hansen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Face misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hansen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Face fails to land the takedown.
Face tries to move into range but Hansen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Hansen.
And Face tries to counter it with a takedown but Hansen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Hansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hansen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses.
Face drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hansen defends it well.
Hansen throws a sloppy head kick
and Face counters with a shoot takedown. Hansen fights it but they end up in guard.
Face pushing down on Hansen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hansen is trying to stand.
Face is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hansen is squirming around, avoiding Face's attempts to control the action.
Face is trying to control here but Hansen has managed to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is refusing to be controlled, as Face sits in half guard.
Face throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Face is controlling the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Face is trying to control the action in half guard but Hansen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hansen is just riding it out for now. Face eventually gives up the hold.
Hansen wants to get back to his feet.
Face seems to be looking for submissions.
Face thows a huge punch but Hansen dodges it nicely.
Face is trying for a kimura here. Hansen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Face wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shit Face!
A determined Shit Face didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Numero Deux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abed Nadir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nadir has chosen M.A.S.H Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Numero Deux has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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279 lbs
19 - 17 - 0 |
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240 lbs
25 - 26 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Numero Deux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Abed Nadir!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadir lands a body shot.
Deux throws the left hand but Nadir avoids the punch easily.
Nadir throws a body shot but no joy.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Deux enables Nadir to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Deux manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nadir controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deux is looking to stand up but Nadir isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deux wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Nadir manages to pass to side control.
Nadir perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nadir prevents Deux from standing back up.
Deux trying to control but Nadir postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Deux wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Nadir prevents Deux from standing back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Nadir there.
Deux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nadir moves away.
Deux clinches.
Deux controlling the action here for a moment.
Deux pushes off an throws an elbow but Nadir leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nadir is pushing Deux up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nadir has Deux pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Deux throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadir misses with a body punch.
Deux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadir's elbow.
Deux is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nadir to keep the fight standing.
Deux pulls guard.
Deux wriggles free and stands up.
Nadir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deux.
Nadir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deux gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nadir.
Nadir effectively controlling the action here.
Deux is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deux jumps guard and drags Nadir to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Deux is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nadir is controlling him.
Nadir not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Deux controls Nadir momentarily but Nadir frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deux working a defensive guard but Nadir passes into half guard.
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 Numero Deux will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nadir scores with a sloppy right hand. Deux should have avoided that one.
Nadir throws a series of punches but Deux avoids them all with ease.
Deux has closed the distance and engaged Nadir in a clinch.
Deux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nadir stalling against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Deux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadir looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Deux!
Deux wants to get back to his feet but Nadir drags him back down.
Deux tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deux is trying to buck Nadir off.
Deux is looking for a sweep.
Nadir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Let's hope that Nadir has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Deux tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
You get the feeling that Deux really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Nadir controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deux trying desperately to get to his feet.
Nadir controlling from the full mount.
Deux is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Nadir controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deux is in all sorts of trouble here.
You get the feeling that Deux really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Deux is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Deux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deux is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deux is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abed Nadir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Deux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Deux darts in and clinches Nadir up against the cage.
Deux tries to break free but Nadir pushes him back against the cage.
Nadir is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Deux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deux takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Deux has managed to clinch.
Deux changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nadir fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Nadir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Nadir. That snapped Deux's head back.
Deux closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Deux throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Deux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadir's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadir pressing his opponent against the cage.
Deux manages to break the clinch.
Abed Nadir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Deux.
Deux moves into the clinch.
Nadir is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nadir displaying some good clinch control by pressing Deux up against the cage.
Deux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deux lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deux lands with a left to the head.
Deux wants to break free but Nadir has control.
Nadir is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nadir content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Deux lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Abed Nadir has been cut.
Deux working aggressively here.
Deux works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nadir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Deux creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Numero Deux has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Deux struggles to land a body shot inside as Nadir controls his hands.
Nadir just leaning against Deux, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deux lands a shoulder strike.
Deux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Deux struggles to land a body shot inside as Nadir controls his hands.
Deux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Deux swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nadir leaning against his opponent.
Deux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Deux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nadir, pushing him back against the cage.
Deux jumps guard but Nadir stands there with Deux around his waist. Deux gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Deux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deux stalls.
Stalling in the clinch from Nadir.
Deux presses Nadir against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nadir blocks an uppercut.
Deux lands a nice shot to the body.
Deux scores with a shot to the side of Nadir's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nadir clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Deux.
And that's the end of the fight!
Numero Deux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Deux 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 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Numero Deux!
Numero Deux seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Hammarskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hammarskjold's choice of entrance music: Rasmus på luffen - Luffarvisan. Alfred Hammarskjold has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alfred Hammarskjold!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Anstey. Those never looked like landing.
Anstey throws a nice looking combination but Hammarskjold bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left lands for Anstey.
It looks like Alfred Hammarskjold has been cut.
Bunny Anstey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammarskjold staying out of range there.
Anstey misses with a wild combination.
Hammarskjold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hammarskjold dives in for a single leg takedown but Anstey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammarskjold shoots in for a takedown but Anstey shows good takedown defense.
Anstey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammarskjold circles away quickly and effectively.
And Hammarskjold tries to counter it with a takedown but Anstey pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Anstey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anstey thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Anstey.
Anstey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammarskjold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Hammarskjold tries to counter it with a takedown but Anstey pushes his down on his head and steps out.
No joy there for Anstey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammarskjold dives in and grabs Anstey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anstey pushes down on Hammarskjold's head and hops out.
Bunny Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Hammarskjold.
Hammarskjold avoids the body shot from Anstey.
Anstey throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammarskjold moves into the clinch.
Anstey tries to break the clinch but Hammarskjold is controlling the position.
Anstey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammarskjold shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anstey's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hammarskjold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anstey wants to stand and escape but Hammarskjold is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anstey wants to sweep here but Hammarskjold controlling him for the moment.
Hammarskjold trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey looking for a sweep. Not yet Anstey, not yet.
Hammarskjold stops Anstey from standing up.
Anstey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammarskjold scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anstey has momentary wrist control but Hammarskjold slips an elbow through the middle.
Anstey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hammarskjold on the ground.
Anstey looking to control.
Hammarskjold trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammarskjold sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anstey is on top in guard.
Anstey wants to control from the top but Hammarskjold keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammarskjold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anstey is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammarskjold has wrist control.
Hammarskjold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anstey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anstey looking to sit in guard and control but Hammarskjold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anstey pulls Hammarskjold in close to his closed guard and prevents Hammarskjold from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing Hammarskjold from controlling successfully.
Hammarskjold lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is trying to control the position but Hammarskjold postures up.
Hammarskjold prevents Anstey from getting back to his feet.
Hammarskjold stopping the sweep attempt from Anstey.
Hammarskjold chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammarskjold preventing the sweep.
Hammarskjold with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anstey is rocked!
Hammarskjold arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Anstey's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alfred Hammarskjold!
In his post fight interview, Alfred Hammarskjold started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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