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ACME - Montreal XVI PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Honcho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honcho comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie Boys- Sabotage. Young comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dont Sweat The Technique kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mike Honcho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Honcho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Young! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Young moves out of range of the body kick from Honcho.
Honcho tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Honcho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Honcho. Young takes a jab right on the kisser.
Honcho throws a right and a left that both miss. Young will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Young attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Young is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Young scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Young working the ground and pound but Honcho is defending the strikes. Check out the look on Young's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Young misses with the ground and pound. Honcho is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Young asserts his dominance and retains side control.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Honcho is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Young controls the position from side control. Young has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Honcho is trying to get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Young is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Honcho has escaped the position, nice work there. Honcho avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Young. Young throws a strike aimed at the side of Honcho's head but Honcho avoids it well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Young throws a leg kick but Honcho checks it. Honcho misses with a two punch combination.
Mike Honcho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Honcho throws a leg kick
and Young holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Young gets underhooks to prevent Honcho's takedown attempt.
Honcho tries to score a body lock takedown but Young shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Honcho has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment. Young keeps control of Honcho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Honcho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Honcho off the cage and back into rage. A kick lands to the mid section there for Honcho. Young avoids the head kick by Honcho.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Honcho paws at him with a jab and circles away. Honcho throws a wild body kick that Young sees coming a mile off. Honcho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Young with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Young throws a head punch that misses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Young. Honcho avoiding damage as Young throws knees to the body.
Young tries a knee to the head but Honcho blocks it.
Honcho goes for a takedown in the clinch but Young prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Honcho. That's going to take a lot out of him. Young is trying to stall.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Honcho.
Young lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Young has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Honcho avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Honcho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Young unloads a knee to the mid-section. Young pushes off an throws an elbow but Honcho leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Young is pressed up against the cage. Honcho has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Young throws a sloppy head kick and Honcho moves out of range easily. Honcho throws a body kick that misses. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
James Young dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Honcho throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease. Honcho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Honcho digs a good hook to Young's body.
Young lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch. No joy there for Honcho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young throws a right and a left that Honcho avoids nicely. Honcho misses with a combination
and Young counters with a body kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Honcho!
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Honcho throws a combination that misses
and Young decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Honcho's guard. Young seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Young working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Young looking to pass the guard. Young missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Honcho wants to stand but Young is controlling the position. Young throwing strikes from guard but Honcho blocks nicely. Young postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Young sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Honcho's guard. Young moves into full mount! Honcho won't be happy about that!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Young lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Young connects with a massive shot to the dome!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Honcho takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Honcho is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Young controlling the position easily from mount.
Young stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
James Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Young misses with the combination.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Young walks into a stiff left hand from Honcho. Good work by Honcho as he checks the leg kick. Young lands with a good body shot. Honcho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young dodges the punch combination from Honcho.
Mike Honcho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Honcho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a shoot takedown. Honcho fights it but they end up in guard. Honcho is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Honcho keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Young wants to control from the top but Honcho keeps moving. Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Honcho swivels though and keeps the full guard. James Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. James Young has got the better of the ground game so far.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Young is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Young sitting in guard, not really doing much.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Honcho misses with a body shot
and Young counters with a nice double leg into side control. Honcho won't be happy with that. Young happy to just control the position for now.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Honcho gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Young controlling from mount. Mike Honcho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
And that's the end of the fight! James Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Young winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Young!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane The Pain Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spikey Norman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pain Killer comes to the cage accompanied by Combat Baby. Shane The Pain Killer had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 146.4lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
25
155 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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172 cm
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158 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane The Pain Killer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spikey Norman! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Pain Killer throws a hook to the side of Norman's head but Norman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Norman throws out a leg kick but The Pain Killer moves out of range and Norman only half commits. Norman slaps away a takedown attempt from The Pain Killer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The Pain Killer gets caught flat footed, as Norman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The Pain Killer wants to sweep here but Norman controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Norman postures up in The Pain Killer's guard and throws a big left but The Pain Killer blocks it. Norman trying to control the position from guard on top but The Pain Killer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Norman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The Pain Killer keeping moving, preventing Norman from controlling successfully.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. The Pain Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Pain Killer, as that shot connected.
Norman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The Pain Killer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Norman controlling from side mount. The Pain Killer is breathing heavily.
Norman tries for a kimura but The Pain Killer is defending well.
Norman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Pain Killer has escaped the position, nice work there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, The Pain Killer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Norman's guard! Nice work there by The Pain Killer! Norman is trying to keep The Pain Killer in close.
Norman keeping full guard, as The Pain Killer tries to pass. The Pain Killer postures up.
The Pain Killer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The Pain Killer working some strikes from top position. The Pain Killer passes into half guard. Norman trying to hold on to The Pain Killer's head to control him but The Pain Killer postures up.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The Pain Killer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Norman moves into full guard.
Norman wants to sweep here but The Pain Killer controlling him for the moment. The Pain Killer lands a couple of elbows. The Pain Killer is looking to stand up but Norman won't let him.
Norman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Pain Killer defends well.
Norman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Norman can't keep his opponent in guard - The Pain Killer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Norman is looking to control The Pain Killer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Norman avoid being mounted? Norman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Pain Killer decides to return to a standing position. The Pain Killer throws a nice looking combination but Norman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Pain Killer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Norman to score an easy takedown into full guard. Norman tries to free his leg and advance position but The Pain Killer is retaining full guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Spikey Norman dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Norman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The Pain Killer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Norman trying to control the action but The Pain Killer is working from the bottom. Norman advances to full mount.
Norman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now The Pain Killer is on top in guard.
Norman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Pain Killer manages to get himself to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Norman trying to control but The Pain Killer is working from the bottom. Norman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Pain Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard. The Pain Killer can't keep his opponent in guard - Norman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Norman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Pain Killer is just riding it out for now. Norman eventually gives up the hold.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Norman is pressing down on The Pain Killer's thigh, looking to free his foot. The Pain Killer is holding on for now.
Norman seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. The Pain Killer is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Spikey Norman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Chui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ryan prevost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chui kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is A Star Is Born. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
148 lbs
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152 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Chui! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, ryan prevost! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chui scores with a jab to the head.
prevost dives in and grabs Chui's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chui pushes down on prevost's head and hops out. prevost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chui is fending him off so far but prevost persists. Nope, Chui circles away and we're back to standing. Chui shoots in looking for a takedown. prevost tries to sprawl out of it but Chui keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. prevost manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Chui shoots and misses
and prevost counters with a nice double leg into guard. prevost is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Chui seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. prevost wants to pass the guard but Chui is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chui is trying to keep prevost in close.
 That's one minute gone in the round. prevost won't allow Chui to get back to his feet.
prevost drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chui dives on top into guard. Chui trying to control but prevost is working from the bottom. Chui wants to pass the guard but prevost is keeping the position. Chui slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Chui might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
prevost looking for a triangle here. Chui is fighting it but it looks tight! prevost pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Chui is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). ryan prevost!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Johnstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Day's entrance music is Hammerfall - At the End of the Rainbow. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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201 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackie Day! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alan Johnstone! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Day is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Johnstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Day tries to clinch there but Johnstone circles away.
Johnstone cracks a nice hook into Day's ribs. Johnstone slips under a jab. Day is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Day tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Day fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Johnstone connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnstone. Day does a little dance to reset his feet. Day shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A left lands for Johnstone. 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! Johnstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnstone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnstone throws a looping overhand right but Day ducks down to avoid it. Johnstone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnstone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Day wants to clinch up but Johnstone keeps it at a distance. Johnstone scores with a jab to the jaw. Johnstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Day.
Day drives through with a takedown into guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Day stops Johnstone from standing up. Day with a flurry of punches that miss. Day tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnstone is retaining full guard. Day is breathing heavily. Johnstone wants to stand and escape but Day is having none of it. Day trying to control but Johnstone is working from the bottom. Johnstone wants to stand and escape but Day is having none of it.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Johnstone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Alan Johnstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Day looks to land a combination but Johnstone avoids it well. Day shoots in and drives through. Johnstone sprawls well. Johnstone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Day is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Day fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnstone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Day on the side of the head. Johnstone scores with a three punch combo!
Johnstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A lazy left from Johnstone finds it's target. Johnstone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Johnstone there.
 Day is rocked! Johnstone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnstone digs a good body shot into Day's ribs. The crowd cheers as Johnstone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Day doesn't seem phased though.
Johnstone drops Day with a beautiful combination! Day stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Johnstone is looking for the KO! Oh Day is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Johnstone cracks Day with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alan Johnstone!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Madden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costa's entrance music is 26 Bass by Roni Size. A fine choice. 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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186 lbs
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185 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Very strong |
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Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Costa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dom Madden! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Costa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madden is out of range. Madden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Madden blocks a head kick by Costa.
Madden works over Costa's head and body with a nice combination. Madden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madden closes the distance and clinches. Madden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madden tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Costa. Nice body punch from Madden - that landed with a thud.
Madden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Costa is defending well for now. Costa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Costa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Madden actively working from the bottom here.
Madden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Costa working Madden over with strikes.
Madden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Costa moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Madden.
Madden looks gassed!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Costa scores with punches from side control. Costa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Madden down.
Madden sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Madden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Madden wants to get back to full guard but Costa has mounted him! Costa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Madden can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Costa controlling the pace for now.
Costa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. BOOM! Costa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Costa tries to control but Madden wriggling away. Madden really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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. Costa scoring with strikes but Madden is staying in there. Costa cracks Madden with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Madden is desperately trying to improve his position but Costa has a good base and remains in mount. Madden slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Costa wants to control but Madden is keeping him busy. Madden moves into full guard.
Costa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Costa trying to control the position from guard on top but Madden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Costa is really struggling to control Madden but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Madden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Costa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Costa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Madden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Madden is tightening it up a little... Costa has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Costa reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Costa taps out! nice BJJ there by Madden!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dom Madden!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Argo Lohk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knarles Grunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grunt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by BLUNT- The Iron Maiden. This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Argo Lohk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Knarles Grunt! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lohk shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lohk showed some decent athleticism there. Lohk wants to take a breather but Grunt is having none of it.
Lohk is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Lohk has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Grunt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lohk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Grunt is looking to escape. Grunt is desperately trying to improve his position but Lohk has a good base and remains in mount. Grunt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lohk is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Grunt is surviving well by controlling Lohk's body position as best he can.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grunt can't escape the position.
Lohk is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Grunt to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Grunt shrugs it off. Grunt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lohk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grunt defends well. Lohk looking for a sweep. Not yet Lohk, not yet. Lohk trying to control the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lohk wants to sweep here but Grunt controlling him for the moment.
Grunt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Grunt wants to stand but Lohk is controlling his posture from full guard. Grunt trying to control but Lohk is working from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lohk is on top in guard.
Grunt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Grunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lohk is one step ahead there. Lohk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grunt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Grunt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Grunt keeping moving, preventing Lohk from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Grunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lohk moves away. Grunt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Danga de danga de dang - Grunt scores with a four punch combination! Grunt throws out a powerful jab. Grunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lohk. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Knarles Grunt will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grunt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lohk fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Grunt looks to land a combination but Lohk avoids it well. Knarles Grunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grunt thuds a left hand into Lohk's body. Grunt lands with a nice body punch. Grunt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lohk. Grunt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lohk momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Lohk. Grunt lands a right hook to the body.
Knarles Grunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lohk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grunt. Lohk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. No luck with that takedown attempt from Lohk. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Argo Lohk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lohk moves away. Grunt misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Grunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Grunt slaps away a takedown attempt from Lohk, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lohk shoots for a takedown but Grunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lohk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Grunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice cross by Grunt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Lohk.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lohk shoots in for a takedown but Grunt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Grunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Grunt looks to land a combination. Lohk sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Grunt stalks Lohk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lohk's face. Lohk staggers backwards, shaken. Grunt throws a nice looking combination but Lohk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lohk pushes Grunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Grunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lohk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lohk avoids the body shot from Grunt.
Nice straight punches there by Grunt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grunt. A slow jab from Lohk misses its intended target. Grunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lohk was well out of range. Poor timing from Grunt.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lohk. Grunt tests Lohk's chin there with a solid looking shot. Grunt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lohk backs up against the cage.
Lohk closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Grunt to the mat! Grunt manages to get full guard. Lohk stopping the sweep attempt from Grunt. Grunt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Grunt not doing much here.
Grunt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lohk keeps working.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lohk looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are battling for position here. Lohk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Grunt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lohk tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Knarles Grunt 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!
A combination from Grunt does no damage. Grunt scores with a nice strike. Lohk moves out of range as Grunt strikes. Lohk fails with a takedown attempt. Grunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Grunt misses with a wild combination.
Grunt misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lohk takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lohk is looking to clinch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lohk is defended easily by Grunt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grunt connects with a nice looking jab.
Lohk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Argo Lohk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lohk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grunt.
Lohk misses with a hook. Grunt ducked under it nicely. Nice shot by Grunt. Grunt throws a right and a left that Lohk avoids nicely. Grunt lands a jab. Grunt swings for the body but Lohk moves out of range.
 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. Grunt misses with a two punch combination.
Grunt lands a jab to the head.
Grunt takes a swing at Lohk's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Grunt. Lohk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lohk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grunt is trying to defend but Lohk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lohk is trying to work for a kimura but Grunt is defending well.
Lohk is looking to take a break and control but Grunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lohk prevents Grunt from improving his position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lohk seems to be looking for submissions.
Lohk tries to pass to full mount but Grunt defends it. Lohk works his way into full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Grunt regains half guard. Grunt gets back to full guard.
Lohk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Grunt wants to sweep but no luck. Grunt is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Lohk is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Grunt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Grunt's back! Grunt trying to control the action but Lohk just sinks the hooks in.
Lohk looking to break Grunt's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Grunt remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lohk will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Knarles Grunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grunt preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lohk. Grunt trying to control the hands but Lohk breaks the grip. Argo Lohk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lohk missing with punches from the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Knarles Grunt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Grunt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Knarles Grunt!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleon Salmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cleon Salmon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Johnson! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with the combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salmon circles away. Bob Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salmon defends it nicely. Cleon Salmon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Johnson. Salmon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts. Salmon scores with a jab to the jaw. Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Johnson throws a hook but Salmon blocks it. Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Salmon shows good takedown defense. Salmon stuffs the takedown. Salmon scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Salmon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salmon wants it to stay on the feet. Johnson looks gassed! Johnson shoots in but no luck this time. Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salmon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Salmon scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
 It looks like Bob Johnson has been cut. Salmon lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salmon lands a jab to Johnson's midsection. Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Salmon grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Johnson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Salmon cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cleon Salmon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damon Anathema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Crayzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anathema's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Last Ninja theme. Crayzle has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Johnny I hardly knew ya as his entrance music. Jason Crayzle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damon Anathema! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Crayzle ! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crayzle scores with a jab to the jaw. Crayzle just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Crayzle does no damage.
Anathema rushes Crayzle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Anathema will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crayzle up against the cage. Anathema tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anathema tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anathema lands a nice knee to the body. Crayzle is working for takedown but Anathema is calmly controlling the position for now. Crayzle is trying to break free. Crayzle tries to circle away but Anathema has him pinned against the cage. Anathema fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damon Anathema. That's going to take a lot out of him. Anathema throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crayzle blocks it with crossed arms. Anathema is trying to stall.
Crayzle manages to pull guard.
Anathema sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Crayzle 's guard.
Anathema is working for a kimura but Crayzle is defending it quite comfortably.
Anathema is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crayzle has managed to free his arm - good work.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Anathema is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Crayzle is trying to stand up here but Anathema is controlling him well. Anathema works his way into full mount!
Crayzle bucks Anathema off and manages to get back to his feet! Crayzle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Crayzle throws a shot to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Crayzle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Anathema. Crayzle scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Crayzle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anathema doesn't seem bothered though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crayzle misses the jab. Crayzle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crayzle scores with a sloppy right hand. Anathema should have avoided that one. Anathema displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crayzle throws out the jab. Crayzle misses with a wild body shot. Anathema wants to clinch up but Crayzle keeps it at a distance. Anathema shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crayzle pinned against the cage. Crayzle gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Anathema has a takedown stuffed. Anathema is breathing heavily. Crayzle takes a swing at Anathema's ribcage but misses.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Crayzle lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crayzle tries to bum rush Anathema with a series of wild strikes but Anathema uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The fighters circle momentarily. Anathema darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Crayzle looks to land a combination but Anathema avoids it well. Anathema takes a shot right to the bread basket. Anathema tries to clinch but Crayzle moves out of range. Anathema tries to move into range but Crayzle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Anathema uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crayzle . Anathema fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crayzle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Crayzle lands a body shot.
Crayzle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crayzle misses with a straight right.
Anathema shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Anathema was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Anathema looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Crayzle trying desperately to get to his feet.
Crayzle is squirming around, avoiding Anathema's attempts to control the action. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Crayzle is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Anathema is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Crayzle has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Crayzle ! Crayzle tries to stand but Anathema is controlling from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anathema is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crayzle is aware though and is defending well.
Anathema escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crayzle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Crayzle dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anathema keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anathema slips under a jab. Crayzle thows a left - swing and a miss! Anathema throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Anathema uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crayzle . Anathema takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jason Crayzle seems to be getting the better of the standup. Anathema moves out of range of the strikes. Crayzle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anathema moves away. Jason Crayzle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anathema moves in looking to clinch but Crayzle pushes him off. Anathema tries to clinch up but Crayzle circles away and keeps his distance. Crayzle misses with a series of wild punches.
Anathema avoids the body shot from Crayzle .
Anathema uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crayzle .
 That's one minute gone in the round. Crayzle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anathema shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crayzle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anathema drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anathema jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Crayzle keeping moving, preventing Anathema from controlling successfully.
Anathema is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Crayzle wants to stand and escape but Anathema is having none of it. Crayzle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anathema. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Anathema looking to pass the guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Crayzle cracks Anathema with an open hand slap. Crayzle pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A telegraphed right hand from Crayzle misses the target. Crayzle misses the shot to the body. Crayzle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Crayzle fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Crayzle , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anathema fails with the takedown. Crayzle avoids the head kick by Anathema.
Crayzle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The fighters circling - Crayzle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Anathema shoots in but no luck this time.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Crayzle throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Crayzle misses with an uppercut. Anathema saw that one coming. Crayzle misses with a few strikes there.
Anathema closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crayzle did well to prevent Anathema getting side control.
Anathema is trying to work for a kimura but Crayzle is defending well.
Anathema is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crayzle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anathema. Crayzle is trying to stand.
Anathema is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crayzle sees it coming and defends easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Anathema stops Crayzle from getting back to his feet.
Anathema is working for a submission of some sort.
Crayzle is trying to stand.
Anathema seems to be working for a kimura but Crayzle defends the submission attempt. Anathema stops Crayzle from getting back to his feet.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anathema dives in and grabs Crayzle 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crayzle pushes down on Anathema's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damon Anathema. That's going to take a lot out of him. Crayzle thuds a left hand into Anathema's body. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Crayzle will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Crayzle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anathema backs up against the cage.
Crayzle throws a right hand that Anathema ducks under and follows up with a left that Anathema also avoids with ease. Crayzle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A big left from Crayzle misses. Anathema ducks right into an uppercut from Crayzle . Anathema ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Anathema slips under a jab from Crayzle . Anathema tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crayzle connects with a single shot there. Some wild striking there from Crayzle .
Crayzle throws an overhand right that lands on Anathema's shoulder, as Anathema tries to avoid the shot. Crayzle throws a series of punches but Anathema avoids them all with ease. Crayzle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anathema blocks a jab.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Crayzle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anathema was well out of range. Poor timing from Crayzle . Anathema takes a body punch but keeps moving. Crayzle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anathema momentarily.
Crayzle misses with a wild combination.
Anathema closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crayzle did well to prevent Anathema getting side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anathema passes to full mount! You get the feeling that Crayzle really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Anathema swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Crayzle is now in Anathema's guard. A big mistake from Anathema there, giving up the dominant position! Crayzle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anathema is looking for a triangle but Crayzle pushes his legs off easily.
Anathema looking for a guillotine here but Crayzle defends easily.
Damon Anathema has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crayzle tries to stand but Anathema is controlling from the bottom. Anathema is trying to keep Crayzle in close.
Anathema looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Crayzle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Crayzle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Crayzle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Crayzle missing with a left hand there. Anathema was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Crayzle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anathema doesn't seem bothered though. Crayzle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Crayzle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crayzle throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Crayzle .
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Anathema moves away from the strike by Crayzle . Crayzle throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Crayzle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jason Crayzle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anathema has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anathema there as he acknowledges the shot. Crayzle clobbers Anathema with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Crayzle misses the jab. Crayzle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anathema. Anathema takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anathema looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Crayzle misses with a wild combination.
Crayzle misses with an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Anathema wants to clinch. Crayzle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Crayzle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Crayzle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Crayzle !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fellacio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pabpy Obeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obeh has chosen Quake 2 Big Guns as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fellacio Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pabpy Obeh! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez lands with a right hand. Fellacio Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sanchez throws a front kick aimed at Obeh's knee but Obeh avoids it well. Nice shot lands for Sanchez. Sanchez jabs at Obeh's body. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Obeh does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obeh.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sanchez with a hook. Sanchez tries to clinch up but Obeh circles away and keeps his distance. Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sanchez tries to clinch up but Obeh circles away and keeps his distance.
Obeh closes the distance and pushes Sanchez back into the cage. Sanchez working hard to break the clinch. Obeh working Sanchez over with knees to the body. Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Obeh trying to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez. Obeh throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sanchez trying to control the position but instead, Obeh has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sanchez into the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Obeh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Obeh wants a takedown.
Obeh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Come on Obeh - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A body shot lands from Obeh.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Obeh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Obeh blocking some punches.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Obeh gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the cage. Good body shot from Obeh.
Nice body punch from Sanchez. With the fighters up against the cage, Obeh throws an elbow but misses. Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obeh's elbow. Obeh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Obeh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Obeh is working Sanchez over against the cage. Obeh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards. Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obeh's elbow. A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Obeh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Obeh working Sanchez over with knees to the body. Obeh tries for a takedown but Sanchez manages to get underhooks.
Fellacio Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pabpy Obeh. Sanchez working aggressively here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Obeh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Obeh stalling.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Obeh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sanchez avoids it. Obeh lands with a short shot to the head. Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Obeh.
Obeh throws an elbow that misses.
Obeh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez taking a breather. Obeh is working Sanchez over against the cage. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Obeh working hard to break the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Obeh landing knees to the body.
Sanchez is breathing heavily. Obeh missing with knees to the body.
Obeh gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sanchez throws a head punch that misses. Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Obeh.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Obeh moves out of range of the strikes. Sanchez missing with a left hand there. Obeh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A cross from Obeh lands. Obeh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Obeh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez! Obeh looking to ground and pound but Sanchez is blocking nicely. Obeh throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Obeh dominating with strikes here. Obeh misses with a head shot. Sanchez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Obeh tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sanchez gets back to half guard. Obeh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Obeh working Sanchez over with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Sanchez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Obeh. Sanchez keeping full guard, as Obeh tries to pass. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sanchez is on top in guard.
Obeh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez. Sanchez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Obeh manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sanchez wants to hold on but Obeh pushes him away. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Pabpy Obeh dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Obeh moves out of range as Sanchez strikes. Pabpy Obeh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Obeh is able to avoid easily. Sanchez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Obeh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Obeh tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Obeh drops Sanchez with a left right combo! Obeh follows him down to the ground into side control.
 Sanchez is rocked!
 It looks like Fellacio Sanchez has been cut. Sanchez parries the strikes from Obeh easily there. Obeh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sanchez to escape.
Oh Sanchez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sanchez parries the strikes from Obeh easily there. Obeh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sanchez to escape.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now. Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Obeh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Sanchez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Obeh's best efforts. Obeh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Obeh slips a jab from Sanchez. Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanchez lands a really nice looking cross but Obeh seems unphased.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Obeh. Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Obeh moved out of range nicely. No luck with that takedown attempt from Obeh. Obeh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Decent striking displayed by Sanchez there. Obeh blocks a low kick nicely. Obeh thows a body shot but no joy. A left lands for Sanchez. Sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Obeh's head. Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Obeh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Obeh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sanchez lands a body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Obeh there. No luck for Obeh with that takedown attempt. Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside. Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Obeh misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Obeh.
Obeh is breathing heavily. A combination from Obeh does no damage. Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Obeh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sanchez sizes up Obeh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Fellacio Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez misses the body punch
so Obeh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet. Obeh is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control. Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Obeh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Obeh with a flurry of punches that miss. Obeh with a flurry of punches that miss. Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Obeh is proving a slippery customer.
Sanchez wants to hit a switch here but Obeh passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sanchez there! Sanchez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Obeh.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Obeh looking to control and managing it successfully. Obeh punishing his opponent with strikes. Obeh throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Obeh thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Obeh sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Obeh throws some wild stikes that Sanchez manages to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Obeh throwing strikes here but Sanchez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Obeh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Obeh lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Obeh. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Pabpy Obeh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fellacio Sanchez's cut. That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Obeh. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. Obeh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Obeh tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Obeh misses with a wild body shot. Sanchez misses with a looping left. Sanchez connects with a body shot. Sanchez looks to land a combination but Obeh avoids it well. Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Obeh counters with a one-two to the body. Obeh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sanchez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Obeh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obeh manages to avoid it. Obeh shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Obeh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Obeh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Obeh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Obeh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanchez swivels and escapes.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Obeh defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand. Sanchez tries to land a leg kick but Obeh saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez throws and low kick but Obeh moves out of range easily. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Nice jab there from Sanchez. Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Obeh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sanchez tests Obeh's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sanchez is looking to score with low kicks. Obeh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target. Sanchez connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Obeh on that attempt. Fellacio Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pabpy Obeh. Sanchez darts in trying to clinch
and Obeh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Obeh.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Obeh stands up over Sanchez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Obeh stops Sanchez from standing up. Obeh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Obeh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Obeh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sanchez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sanchez is trying to control the position but Obeh postures up. Obeh is looking to advance position but Sanchez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Obeh wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Obeh gets back to half guard. Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Sanchez trying to control the action but Obeh is working from the bottom. Obeh regains full guard. Nicely done. Sanchez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Obeh's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Obeh is on top in guard.
Fellacio Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Obeh thows a big elbow that misses. Obeh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Obeh remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Pabpy Obeh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Obeh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Obeh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. Pabpy Obeh has got the better of the ground game so far. Sanchez is looking to reverse the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez is being controlled here.
And that's the end of the fight! Pabpy Obeh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Obeh 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pabpy Obeh!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bael Adonael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Kooch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kooch has chosen Rusko - Tru Powwa as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bael Adonael ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Kooch! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adonael throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kooch shoots in but Adonael avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kooch dives in and grabs Adonael 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adonael pushes down on Kooch's head and hops out. Adonael throws and low kick but Kooch moves out of range easily. Adonael connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Adonael misses with a body kick. Adonael throws a leg kick but Kooch sees it coming and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adonael misses with a low kick.
Adonael tries to clinch up. Adonael defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kooch. Bael Adonael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Kooch. Adonael fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kooch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Adonael fails in his attempt to clinch. Adonael lands a front kick. Bael Adonael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adonael moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kooch looks gassed! Adonael lands a head kick. Kooch smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Adonael tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kooch swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kooch is trying desperately to land a takedown but Adonael is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kooch. A good leg kick by Adonael . Adonael with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Adonael pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Adonael . That's going to slow Kooch down.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Adonael fakes the leg kick and cracks Kooch in the body. Kooch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kooch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adonael . Adonael obviously looking to wear him down.
Adonael is looking to land body kicks. Adonael tries a head kick but it misses.
Kooch fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Adonael throws a body kick that misses. Kooch takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Adonael thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kooch if he has to take too many more of those.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Adonael delivers a nice body kick. Kooch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Adonael . That one must have hurt. Kooch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adonael moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Adonael throws a head kick that misses. Adonael tries a head kick but it misses.
Kooch on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kooch avoids the head kick by Adonael .
Kooch blocks a head kick by Adonael .
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Adonael throws a wild body kick that Kooch sees coming a mile off. A chopping leg kick lands by Adonael . Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adonael connects with a high kick. Kooch fails with a takedown attempt. Adonael throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Kooch avoids the head kick by Adonael .
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kooch blocks a head kick by Adonael .
Kooch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adonael 's waist but Adonael gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kooch off to one side. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bael Adonael dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Adonael wants to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kooch. Adonael throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kooch avoids the head kick by Adonael .
Kooch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Adonael throws a head kick that misses. Adonael scoring well with a low kick there.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Adonael lands with a nice body kick. Kooch is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - Adonael looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bael Adonael is winning the standup battle so far. Adonael pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kooch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adonael can pounce on him.
Adonael scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kooch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kooch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adonael as he avoids it easily. Adonael scores with a head kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Kooch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Adonael lands a high kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Adonael , right into the meat.
Adonael tries a head kick but it misses.
Kooch fails with a takedown attempt. Bael Adonael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Kooch. Adonael keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kooch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adonael . Adonael obviously looking to wear him down.
Adonael tries to clinch but Kooch is having none of it. Kooch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adonael is fending him off so far but Kooch persists. Nope, Adonael circles away and we're back to standing. Adonael looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Adonael turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Adonael . Adonael throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping body kick lands there for Adonael . Bael Adonael is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Adonael throws a head kick but Kooch moves out of range.
Adonael throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kooch's head. Bael Adonael is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Adonael connects with a solid leg kick. Adonael throws a head kick that misses. Kooch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adonael avoids it really well and circles away. Adonael looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bael Adonael dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Adonael throws a nice head kick!
Adonael lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Adonael is looking to clinch. Kooch has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Adonael . Adonael displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kooch. Kooch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Adonael in his tracks. Kooch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adonael 's waist but Adonael gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kooch off to one side. Nice takedown defense from Adonael . No joy for Kooch on that attempt. Bael Adonael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Kooch. Kooch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A slapping leg kick lands for Adonael .
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kooch might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Adonael has got the better of the exchanges.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Adonael wants to clinch up but Kooch keeps it at a distance. Adonael scores with a kick to the midsection. Adonael scores with a push kick. Adonael looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kooch takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
An inside leg kick lands from Adonael . This has been an exciting period of action! Adonael lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Adonael goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adonael closes the distance and clinches. Adonael throws an elbow but it misses.
Adonael looks to throw an elbow but misses. Adonael pushes off an throws an elbow but Kooch leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Adonael throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adonael lands an elbow that stopped Kooch in his tracks for a moment. Adonael misses with an elbow over the top. Adonael throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kooch avoids the elbow strike from Adonael , against the cage.
Kooch blocks the elbow strike.
Adonael looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kooch avoids the elbow strike from Adonael , against the cage.
Bael Adonael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Adonael pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kooch blocks an elbow strike from Adonael .
Kooch avoids a wild elbow strike from Adonael . Adonael lands an elbow inside. Adonael misses with an elbow strike.
Adonael throws an elbow that misses.
Adonael gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Adonael lands a damaging elbow. Kooch blocks an elbow strike from Adonael .
Adonael lands a nice elbow.
 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. Adonael lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Adonael creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Adonael lands an elbow inside that Kooch shrugs off. Mike Kooch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adonael throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adonael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kooch can do to turn this around? Adonael throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adonael looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kooch takes an elbow to the temple. Kooch avoids a wild elbow strike from Adonael . As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Adonael pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Adonael creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Adonael looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Bael Adonael showed his dominance in that final round. Well Adonael has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:24 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:24 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bael Adonael !
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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