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CPAL XVI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Dmitriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Dmitriev has chosen Sukh Knight - Diesel Not Petrol as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonid Dmitriev!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dmitriev waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Jones. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Jones to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Tom Jones has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Dmitriev trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dmitriev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Dmitriev has passed into half guard.
Dmitriev is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Dmitriev is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dmitriev is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a body punch but Dmitriev moves out of range.
Tom Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jones is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dmitriev is surviving well by controlling Jones's body position as best he can.
Dmitriev is working to get back to half guard.
Jones fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dmitriev regains half guard.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dmitriev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Dmitriev blocks nicely.
Jones cracks Dmitriev with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Dmitriev keeps moving.
Dmitriev is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones wants to control from the top but Dmitriev keeps moving.
Dmitriev wants to sweep but no luck.
Dmitriev looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Dmitriev wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Dmitriev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Dmitriev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to keep Dmitriev in close.
Dmitriev wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Dmitriev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dmitriev pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dmitriev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Dmitriev.
Dmitriev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dmitriev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dmitriev trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Dmitriev is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dmitriev is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dmitriev is working for a submission of some sort.
Dmitriev wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Dmitriev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones throws a head kick that Dmitriev semi-blocks.
Dmitriev fails with the takedown
and Jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dmitriev!
Dmitriev is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dmitriev is working to get back to half guard.
Dmitriev takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones trying to control but Dmitriev is having none of it.
Jones lands with some strikes.
Dmitriev is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dmitriev looks a forlorn figure.
Dmitriev tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmitriev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dmitriev is in a horrible position here. Jones smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Dmitriev is in trouble!
Dmitriev gets back to half guard.
Jones is pressing down on Dmitriev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dmitriev is holding on for now.
Dmitriev actively working from the bottom here.
Dmitriev is breathing heavily.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dmitriev knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dmitriev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Dmitriev gets his hands free as Jones looks to control.
Dmitriev throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Jones!
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Dmitriev keeps control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmitriev has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jones has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jones rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Dmitriev advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dmitriev is looking for a kimura here.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Dmitriev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dmitriev trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones moves into full guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Dmitriev controlling him for the moment.
Dmitriev looking to pass the guard.
Dmitriev is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones has escaped and now he's on top!
Dmitriev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Tom Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dmitriev is looking to improve his position.
Jones moves nicely into side control.
Dmitriev tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones advances nicely into full mount.
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones working for a guillotine from mount but Dmitriev is in no mood to give up.
Dmitriev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Dmitriev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dmitriev lands with a cross.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Dmitriev is out of range.
Dmitriev tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dmitriev fails to land the takedown.
Dmitriev jabs at Jones's body.
Dmitriev slips under a jab.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dmitriev thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dmitriev's hands.
Dmitriev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonid Dmitriev.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones is trying to control. Dmitriev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dmitriev is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Jones is tapping! Great win for Dmitriev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonid Dmitriev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Audet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawkins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Tubthumping" by Chumbawumba. Audet has chosen Kid Rock - Bawitdaba as his entrance music. Dave Hawkins has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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217 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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222 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Audet!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Audet tries to close the distance and clinch but Hawkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hawkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Michael Audet has been cut.
Audet throws a head kick that misses.
Audet slips under a jab.
Audet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawkins.
Audet moves in looking to clinch but Hawkins pushes him off.
Audet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hawkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Audet shoots in and drives through. Hawkins sprawls well.
Hawkins jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Audet closes the distance and clinches up with Hawkins, looking for a takedown. Audet pushes Hawkins against the cage but Hawkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hawkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Audet.
Hawkins cracks Audet with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hawkins has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Audet to stand back up!
Audet is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Audet switches off momentarily and Hawkins cracks him with a monster right hand! Audet topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Hawkins dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Hawkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Hawkins!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Jardine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Fonseca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fonseca comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Guns n' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith Jardine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Fonseca!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fonseca scores with a head kick.
Fonseca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jardine throws a sloppy head kick and Fonseca moves out of range easily.
Fonseca slips a straight right by Jardine.
Fonseca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fonseca misses with a looping left.
Jackson Fonseca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fonseca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Fonseca.
Jardine walks into a stiff left hand from Fonseca.
Good exchange - Fonseca coming out on top.
Jardine is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to de liver by Fonseca. Beautiful body shot.
Oh Jardine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jardine is breathing heavily.
Jardine walks straight into a right hand from Fonseca - that's dropped him! Fonseca jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jardine from any more punishment! Jardine complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jackson Fonseca!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Spoon McGinty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Pashto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samir Pashto has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spoon McGinty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samir Pashto!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pashto dives in and grabs McGinty's left leg, looking for a takedown. McGinty pushes down on Pashto's head and hops out.
A left and a right from McGinty both land. Nice combination.
Pashto is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGinty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGinty lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pashto wants to clinch up but McGinty keeps it at a distance.
McGinty slips under a jab from Pashto.
Pashto misses with a double jab.
McGinty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pashto tries to clinch up but McGinty circles away and keeps his distance.
Spoon McGinty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGinty scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McGinty scores with a nice right hand.
McGinty connects with a jab.
McGinty lands a two punch combo.
Pashto shoots in for a takedown but McGinty shows good takedown defense.
Spoon McGinty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samir Pashto.
Pashto shoots for a takedown but McGinty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McGinty throws a combination that misses
and Pashto counters with a nice uppercut.
McGinty moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McGinty slips a jab and a cross from Pashto.
Pashto shoots in for a takedown but McGinty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pashto looks gassed!
McGinty throws a series of punches but Pashto avoids them all with ease.
McGinty avoids the head kick by Pashto.
McGinty plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
No joy there for McGinty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A thudding body kick lands there by McGinty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGinty throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGinty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges.
McGinty lands a two punch combo.
McGinty throws a combination that misses
and Pashto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pashto.
McGinty wriggles free and stands up.
McGinty throws a nice looking combination but Pashto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGinty scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McGinty throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pashto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGinty.
McGinty moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McGinty throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGinty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pashto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pashto.
McGinty tries to escape but Pashto is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pashto trying to control the position but McGinty is working away.
McGinty throws Pashto to one side and escapes!
McGinty throws a nice looking combination but Pashto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spoon McGinty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGinty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGinty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pashto fails with a takedown attempt.
McGinty throws a sloppy head kick and Pashto moves out of range easily.
McGinty lands with a nice combination. Pashto backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for McGinty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pashto is defended easily by McGinty.
McGinty swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGinty looks to land a combination. Pashto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pashto misses with a double jab
and McGinty counters with a straight right hand.
Pashto walks into a straight right hand from McGinty.
McGinty lands with a nice combination. Pashto backs away looking to recover.
Pashto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pashto misses with a takedown attempt - McGinty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McGinty goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McGinty throws a combination. Pashto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McGinty looks to land a combination. Pashto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pashto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pashto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McGinty misses with the combination.
McGinty is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pashto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGinty.
Pashto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McGinty avoids it really well and circles away.
Pashto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGinty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pashto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from McGinty.
Pashto doesn't manage to clinch there - McGinty circles away.
McGinty moves out of range of the body kick from Pashto.
McGinty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pashto throws a sloppy head kick and McGinty moves out of range easily.
McGinty scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pashto misses with a series of wild punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from McGinty.
McGinty moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pashto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pashto shoots in but no luck this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pashto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab from McGinty.
A nice combination there by McGinty.
Pashto fails with the takedown
and McGinty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pashto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spoon McGinty dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pashto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McGinty with a jab.
Pashto with a poor takedown
and McGinty counters with a series of strikes. Pashto will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGinty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGinty throws a nice head kick!
McGinty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pashto shoots in for a double leg but McGinty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McGinty throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pashto slips a jab and a cross from McGinty.
McGinty scores with a nice head shot.
Pashto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pashto with a poor takedown
and Pashto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spoon McGinty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samir Pashto.
McGinty thuds his right hand into Pashto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGinty looks to land a combination. Pashto sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pashto is rocked!
McGinty lands a head kick. Pashto smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pashto is still on wobbly legs! Can McGinty finish him?
McGinty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pashto is breathing heavily.
McGinty lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Pashto can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from McGinty and Pashto drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by McGinty.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spoon McGinty!
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