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Friday Fight Nights XI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Millhollen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Dirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Millhollen comes to the cage accompanied by Red Hot Chili Peppers - Otherside. Drew Millhollen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesse Dirk's chin.
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drew Millhollen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Dirk!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirk ducks under a wild hook from Millhollen.
Millhollen misses with a straight right.
Millhollen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Millhollen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Millhollen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Millhollen misses.
Millhollen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Drew Millhollen has been cut.
Dirk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dirk.
Nice defenses there by Dirk.
Dirk misses with a few strikes there.
Millhollen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dirk ducks under a wild hook from Millhollen.
Millhollen throws a head kick that misses.
Millhollen defending well as Dirk loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Millhollen misses.
Dirk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Millhollen throws out the jab.
Dirk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Jesse Dirk has been cut.
Millhollen misses with a combination
letting Dirk counter with a right hand.
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!
Millhollen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drew Millhollen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Millhollen needs to keep his hands up - Dirk had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millhollen tries to clinch but Dirk moves away
enabling Dirk to counter with a crisp jab.
Millhollen is rocked!
Millhollen drops his hands momentarily. Dirk doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Millhollen staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Millhollen doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Dirk!
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Undercard bout
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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 Jordan Chui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pain Killer comes to the cage accompanied by Combat Baby. Chui has chosen A Star Is Born as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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155 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 10 - 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Chui!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chui throws a head kick but The Pain Killer moves out of range.
Chui circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Pain Killer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chui tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pain Killer dives in and grabs Chui's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chui pushes down on The Pain Killer's head and hops out.
The Pain Killer throws a lazy right hand but Chui sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shane The Pain Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Pain Killer looks to land a left hand but Chui moved out of range nicely.
The Pain Killer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chui pinned against the cage. Chui gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chui tries to land a front kick but The Pain Killer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Pain Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chui sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chui slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Pain Killer. Chui does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chui moves into range and clinches up with The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chui tries for a takedown but The Pain Killer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The Pain Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Chui. Chui gets slowly back to his feet.
The Pain Killer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Pain Killer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chui to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The Pain Killer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chui accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chui trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chui trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Pain Killer's guard.
Chui is looking to work some ground and pound but The Pain Killer has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chui tries to free his leg and advance position but The Pain Killer is retaining full guard.
Chui must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Pain Killer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chui is trying to escape the mount.
The Pain Killer throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chui because The Pain Killer loaded up on that one.
The Pain Killer looking to control but Chui is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chui manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pain Killer decides to stand and escape the position.
The Pain Killer is breathing heavily.
Chui slips a straight right by The Pain Killer.
Chui throws a head kick but The Pain Killer moves out of range.
The Pain Killer shoots in for a double leg but Chui sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane The Pain Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Chui - just one landing.
A shot to de liver by Chui. Beautiful body shot.
Chui scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Chui.
Chui lands a body shot.
Chui throws a series of punches but The Pain Killer avoids them all with ease.
The Pain Killer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chui scoring well with a low kick there.
Chui is looking to land body kicks.
Chui has a takedown stuffed.
Nice uppercut lands for Chui. That snapped The Pain Killer's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chui has The Pain Killer up against the cage in a clinch.
Chui pushes off an throws an elbow but The Pain Killer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chui is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chui has had enough of the clinch but The Pain Killer keeps him there for the moment.
The Pain Killer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chui smiles and moves away.
The Pain Killer leaves Chui with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chui tries to clinch up.
The Pain Killer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chui was well out of range. Poor timing from The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Pain Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chui shoots in and drives through. The Pain Killer sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chui lands with a nice combination. The Pain Killer backs away looking to recover.
Chui throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Pain Killer shoots in and drives through. Chui sprawls well.
Chui with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Chui 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.
Chui scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The Pain Killer is rocked!
The Pain Killer shoots in but Chui avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oh The Pain Killer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chui closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks The Pain Killer out cold! The Pain Killer corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jordan Chui!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Shadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Madden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Shadows has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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174 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Shadows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dom Madden!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shadows moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madden. Shadows does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Madden scores with a four punch combination!
Madden wants to clinch up but Shadows keeps it at a distance.
Shadows lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madden circles away quickly and effectively.
Madden throws a push kick but Shadows slaps the foot to one side.
Shadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madden clinches with his opponent.
Shadows managing to block the knees to the body from Madden.
Madden tries to land a knee to the head but Shadows blocks with his arms.
Madden connects with a knee to the head.
Shadows breaks from the clinch.
A shot to de liver by Madden. Beautiful body shot.
Madden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shadows counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Madden thinking.
Madden misses with a double jab
and Shadows counters with a one-two to the body.
Madden throws a lazy head kick
letting Shadows counter with a right hand.
Madden jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Madden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Madden misses with a combination
and Shadows counters with a single leg into guard. Madden didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shadows can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shadows throws a big right hand that misses.
Shadows tries to free his leg and advance position but Madden is retaining full guard.
Madden looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Madden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shadows looking to pass the guard.
Shadows drops back looking for a leg! Madden is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Madden manages to kick Shadows off! Shadows jumps back into Madden's guard.
Madden keeping full guard, as Shadows tries to pass.
Madden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shadows tries to stand but Madden is controlling from the bottom.
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.
Shadows thows a big elbow that misses.
Shadows avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Madden looks gassed!
Madden escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shadows gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shadows trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madden is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Madden wants to sweep here but Shadows controlling him for the moment.
Shadows 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.
Shadows working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shadows wants to pass the guard but Madden is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shadows defends it easily.
Madden keeping moving, preventing Shadows from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Madden throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shadows counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Madden connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Madden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shadows misses with a two punch combination.
Madden throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Shadows to counter with a crisp jab.
Madden misses with a combination
and Shadows counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Shadows has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Madden manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Shadows wants to pass the guard but Madden is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madden is looking to improve his position.
Shadows seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Madden is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Max Shadows!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kim Zhan Yung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spikey Norman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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156 lbs
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158 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kim Zhan Yung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spikey Norman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norman avoids the head kick by Yung.
Norman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yung manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yung is adopting a defensive guard.
Yung can't keep his opponent in guard - Norman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Norman thows a huge punch but Yung dodges it nicely.
Norman is trying to control the action in half guard but Yung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yung trying to hold on to Norman's head to control him but Norman postures up.
Yung is pressing down on Norman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Norman from controlling successfully.
Norman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Norman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Norman tries for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
Norman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Norman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Norman is trying to move to mount but Yung reverses beautifully and ends up in Norman's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yung is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Norman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Norman keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung forces his way into half guard.
Yung is looking to take a break and control but Norman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yung is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Norman is trying to get back to full guard.
Norman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Norman misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Yung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Norman has managed to free his arm - good work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four 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.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick
and Norman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yung tries to get to full guard but Norman has control of the leg.
Yung is breathing heavily.
Yung is in trouble now - Norman has advanced to mount!
Norman thowing shots but they're missing.
Norman looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Norman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spikey Norman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Norman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Norman misses with a few strikes there.
Yung misses with a takedown attempt
and Norman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yung's guard now.
Norman is pushing down on Yung's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yung is fighting to maintain full guard but Norman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Norman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Norman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Norman looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Norman goes for an armbar but Yung turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Yung.
Norman is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung controlling from the top position.
Norman can't keep his opponent in guard - Yung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yung thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Norman's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Norman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Norman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Norman keeping full guard, as Yung tries to pass.
Norman keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
Norman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Norman is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yung blocks a head kick by Norman.
Yung tries to clinch but Norman is having none of it.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Norman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Norman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Norman lands in his opponent's guard.
Norman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Yung is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Norman, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Norman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Norman pushes Yung off and scrambles back to his feet.
Yung throws a series of punches but Norman moves out of range.
Yung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
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.
Yung fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Zhan Yung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Norman scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Norman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Yung to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Yung shrugs it off.
Norman lands a big shot there that rocks Yung but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Norman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Norman throws some wild stikes that Yung manages to avoid easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Yung turns into him and now he's in Norman's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spikey Norman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Norman has a takedown stuffed.
Yung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Norman pinned against the cage. Norman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Norman throws a head kick that misses.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yung counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yung tries for a takedown but Norman circles away easily
and Norman counters with a straight right hand.
Norman with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Norman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yung.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Norman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yung throws a lazy head kick
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Norman is fending him off so far but Yung persists. Nope, Norman circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Zhan Yung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yung takes one to the side of the head.
Yung with a poor takedown
and Norman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yung slips a jab and a cross from Norman.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Norman moves out of range easily.
Spikey Norman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Norman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Norman.
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Norman throws a right hand that Yung ducks under and follows up with a left that Yung also avoids with ease.
Norman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Norman trying to control the position but Yung is working away.
Norman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yung knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Norman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yung, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norman taking a break here but Yung is having none of it and regains half guard.
Norman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Norman is looking to stall here but Yung recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Normanis looking to pass into half guard but Yung pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Yung is in guard.
Norman wants to get back to his feet but Yung is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Norman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yung showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Spikey Norman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Norman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kim Zhan Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spikey Norman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yung looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung working some strikes from top position.
Norman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Spikey Norman.
Well Norman 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spikey Norman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Smirnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Merde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merde has chosen Mötorhead's Burner as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
214 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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27
220 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boris Smirnov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerard Merde!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merde shoots in but no luck this time.
Smirnov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Merde moves away.
Merde wants to clinch up but Smirnov keeps it at a distance.
Merde misses with an uppercut.
Merde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smirnov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Merde throws a hook but Smirnov blocks it.
Merde moves in looking to clinch but Smirnov pushes him off.
Merde throws out a loose jab but Smirnov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smirnov throws a hook but Merde avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Merde momentarily.
Merde looks to land a right hand but Smirnov moved out of range.
Merde shoots in and bounces Smirnov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Merde keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smirnov's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov wants to get back to his feet but Merde is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Merde loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smirnov wants to get back to his feet but Merde is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Smirnov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Merde missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smirnov looking for a sweep. Not yet Smirnov, not yet.
Smirnov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smirnov pushes Merde off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A jab from Merde misses.
Merde ducks under a wild hook from Smirnov.
Smirnov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Merde wants to clinch.
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.
Merde doesn't manage to clinch there - Smirnov circles away.
Smirnov scores with a sloppy right hand. Merde should have avoided that one.
Smirnov thows a body shot but no joy.
Merde moves away from the strike by Smirnov.
Merde fails with a takedown attempt.
Merde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smirnov.
Boris Smirnov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Merde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smirnov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Merde looks gassed!
A looping hook to the body misses from Smirnov. Merde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gerard Merde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Merde gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smirnov. That's going to slow Merde down.
Smirnov cracks Merde with an open hand slap.
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!
Smirnov leaves Merde with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boris Smirnov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard Merde.
Merde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Merde missing with a left hand there. Smirnov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Merde throws a hook to the side of Smirnov's head but Smirnov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Merde tries to clinch up but Smirnov circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smirnov drops Merde with a beautiful combination! Merde stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smirnov is looking for the KO!
It looks like Gerard Merde has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smirnov. That's going to slow Merde down.
The fighters circling - Smirnov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Merde takes a jab right on the kisser.
Merde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smirnov.
Smirnov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Merde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smirnov fails to land with a series of punches.
Smirnov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Merde takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Smirnov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerard Merde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smirnov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smirnov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Merde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smirnov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smirnov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Merde's head backwards.
Merde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Merde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smirnov.
Smirnov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Merde moves away from the strike by Smirnov.
Smirnov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Merde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Merde is breathing heavily.
Smirnov catches Merde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Merde is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Merde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Smirnov - just one landing.
Merde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Merde shoots in looking for a takedown. Smirnov tries to sprawl out of it but Merde keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smirnov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smirnov throws a one two combo.
Smirnov misses with an uppercut. Merde saw that one coming.
Smirnov lands a jab to the head.
Good leg kick by Smirnov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smirnov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Merde can do to turn this around?
Smirnov looks to land a left hand but Merde moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Smirnov.
Smirnov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smirnov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smirnov connects with a stiff jab that staggers Merde - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boris Smirnov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between aerial voyager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane MacKallister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacKallister has chosen Four Horsemen by Metallica as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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23
172 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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25
178 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, aerial voyager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane MacKallister!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
voyager closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. MacKallister did well to prevent voyager getting side control.
MacKallister tries to roll over but voyager keeps him under control.
MacKallister makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
voyager keeps the fight on the outside.
MacKallister fails in his attempt to clinch.
MacKallister shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches voyager napping and manages to drive through into side control!
MacKallister is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but voyager is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MacKallister working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
voyager throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
voyager is not content to let MacKallister control the position.
voyager tries to get back to half guard but can't.
voyager is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked MacKallister off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
voyager scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. MacKallister is looking for a way out.
voyager has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for MacKallister.
voyager looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacKallister tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
MacKallister is looking to improve his position but voyager isn't that keen on the idea.
voyager avoids the attempt from MacKallister to control.
voyager cracks MacKallister with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
MacKallister is desperately trying to improve his position but voyager has a good base and remains in mount.
MacKallister is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
voyager lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
voyager lands a big elbow.
MacKallister is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
voyager swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). aerial voyager!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fellacio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Cormier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cormier is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pharoahe Monch - Simon Says. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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20
161 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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26
161 lbs
13 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fellacio Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Cormier!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cormier lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Fellacio Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
A lazy left from Sanchez finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target.
Cormier connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Sanchez! He's out on his feet! Cormier rushes in and drops Sanchez with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Corey Cormier!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Emalkay - When I Look At You. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Walt Potter is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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22
211 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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25
219 lbs
8 - 0 - 1 |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Walt Potter!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter drives through with a takedown into guard.
Potter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anderson tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Potter from controlling successfully.
Anderson controls Potter momentarily but Potter frees himself.
Anderson controlling Potter's posture.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Potter ducks down to avoid it.
Sam Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Potter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Potter manages to avoid it.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Potter.
Potter scores a takedown into full mount!
Potter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter raining down shots from the mount!
Potter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Anderson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Potter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anderson wants to hold on but Potter pushes him away.
Potter trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Potter with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Potter landing strikes from the mount and Anderson is in trouble!
Potter misses with a head shot.
Anderson tries to hold on but Potter postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Potter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Potter working the ground and pound effectively.
Anderson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter throws some wild stikes that Anderson manages to avoid easily.
Anderson tries to hold on but Potter pushes him away.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sam Anderson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Potter swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Potter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson feints and then cracks Potter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Potter down.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walt Potter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Anderson misses with a double jab
and Potter counters with a two punch combo.
Anderson scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Potter.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Potter ducks down to avoid it.
Potter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Potter is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.
Anderson tries to roll over but Potter keeps him under control.
Potter trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter slows the pace down in half guard.
Anderson trying to control but Potter postures up.
Anderson is not content to let Potter control the position.
Potter prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Potter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anderson. Anderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter blocks the body kick.
Potter shoots in but no luck this time.
Potter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Potter on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Potter is breathing heavily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Anderson. Potter shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Anderson coming out on top.
Anderson tries to clinch
and Potter counters with a single leg into guard. Anderson didn't expect that.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
Anderson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Potter keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Anderson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Potter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson fakes the leg kick and cracks Potter in the body.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Potter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Potter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Potter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Potter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Potter circles away.
Anderson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Anderson misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson throws a head kick but Potter moves out of range.
Anderson feints and then cracks Potter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Potter down.
Potter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson tries to clinch but Potter is having none of it.
Potter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson thuds his shin into the meat of Potter's side.
Potter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a shot to the body
and Potter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anderson won't be happy with that.
Walt Potter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Anderson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Anderson controlling the position for now.
Anderson moves into full guard.
Anderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Potter manages to get himself to full guard.
Anderson 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 four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Anderson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liha Pulla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Veb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pulla might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Arvo Pärt - De Profundis. Veb has chosen Damian Marley ft Nas - Road to Zion as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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22
327 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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27
300 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Liha Pulla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ Veb!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veb tries to clinch there but Pulla circles away.
BJ Veb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla moves out of range.
Veb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pulla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Veb doesn't manage to clinch there - Pulla circles away.
Veb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Veb closes the distance and clinches.
Veb throws an elbow that misses.
Pulla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pulla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Veb moves in looking to clinch but Pulla pushes him off.
Veb instigates a clinch.
Pulla lands a body punch in the clinch.
Veb is working for takedown but Pulla is calmly controlling the position for now.
Veb can't get the takedown.
Veb landing knees to the head.
Pulla lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like BJ Veb has been cut.
Pulla makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pulla works on Veb's body with a couple of short punches.
Veb looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Pulla.
Pulla lands a hook that snaps the head of Veb backwards.
Pulla gets underhooks to prevent Veb's takedown attempt.
Liha Pulla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Veb.
Pulla digs a right hand underneath Veb's ribcage. Veb let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pulla pushes Veb back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pulla scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pulla using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pulla lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Veb backwards.
Pulla digs a right hand into Veb's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Veb's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Pulla.
Pulla works on Veb's body with a couple of short punches.
Pulla digs a right hand underneath Veb's ribcage. Veb let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pulla lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulla lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Veb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pulla stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Veb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pulla breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Pulla.
Nice jab there from Pulla.
Pulla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pulla lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pulla.
Pulla lands a lovely overhand right.
Veb is looking to clinch.
Veb takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Veb is looking to clinch but Pulla is avoiding it.
Pulla scores with a shot to the body.
Pulla jabs at Veb's body.
Pulla lands a nice hook to Veb's body. Veb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Veb needs to keep his hands up - Pulla had a free shot at his head there.
Pulla lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pulla connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pulla connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veb wants to clinch up but Pulla keeps it at a distance.
Pulla scores with a hook.
Pulla keeps the fight on the outside.
Veb wants to clinch up but Pulla keeps it at a distance.
Pulla wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Veb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pulla to score with a decent uppercut.
Pulla scores with a one two! Veb had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That has opened up BJ Veb's cut even more.
Pulla scores with a punch to the head.
Veb has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pulla scores with a shot to the body.
Veb moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pulla lands an overhand right.
Pulla swats away the attempt to clinch by Veb.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pulla.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Veb is looking to clinch but Pulla is avoiding it.
Pulla connects with a body shot.
Pulla jabs Veb right on the nose. Veb blinks but takes it well.
Pulla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pulla paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pulla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Veb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pulla works the jab nicely.
Veb tries to clinch up but Pulla circles away and keeps his distance.
Veb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Veb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pulla lands a nice shot that snaps Veb's head back.
Pulla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Veb. That did some damage!
Pulla dips to his left and cracks Veb with an uppercut!
Pulla is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pulla punishes Veb's body with a nice straight punch.
Pulla connects with a single shot there.
Pulla lands a jab-cross combination.
Pulla lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Pulla.
Pulla ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pulla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Veb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veb avoids the head kick by Pulla.
Veb takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pulla scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veb fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pulla clobbers Veb with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Veb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pulla works over Veb's head and body with a nice combination.
Pulla looks to land a combination but Veb avoids it well.
Pulla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Veb.
Nice defenses there by Veb.
Pulla throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Veb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pulla.
Pulla connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pulla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Veb drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pulla swats away the attempt to clinch by Veb.
Veb is looking to clinch but Pulla is avoiding it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pulla loads up on a big right hand but Veb slips the punch.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla is having none of it.
Pulla tries to bum rush Veb with a series of wild strikes but Veb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Veb has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Veb is looking to clinch but Pulla is avoiding it.
A jab from Pulla misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liha Pulla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BJ Veb's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Veb tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pulla looks to throw the jab but Veb is out of range.
Veb tries to clinch up but Pulla circles away and keeps his distance.
Veb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pulla.
Veb takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pulla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veb can do to turn this around?
Pulla keeps the fight on the outside.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla is having none of it.
Pulla swats away the attempt to clinch by Veb.
Pulla swats away the attempt to clinch by Veb.
Pulla just misses with a punch to the body.
Veb tries to clinch up but Pulla circles away and keeps his distance.
Pulla lands a really nice looking cross but Veb seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Veb moves in looking to clinch but Pulla pushes him off.
BJ Veb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Veb blocks a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Pulla.
Veb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pulla.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pulla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pulla throws a jab when Veb was well out of range.
Veb doesn't manage to clinch there - Pulla circles away.
Pulla's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pulla duly obliges.
Pulla keeps the fight on the outside.
Veb moves in looking to clinch but Pulla pushes him off.
Pulla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla moves out of range.
Veb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Veb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pulla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Veb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Veb gets a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Pulla scores with a nice short uppercut.
Veb is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pulla gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Veb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pulla.
Pulla gets underhooks to prevent Veb's takedown attempt.
Pulla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pulla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pulla buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pulla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Veb doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pulla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pulla lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pulla.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pulla lands a nice shot to the body.
Veb on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pulla is looking to slow Veb down with leg kicks.
Pulla's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Pulla duly obliges.
Nice straight punches there by Pulla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pulla.
Veb moves in looking to clinch but Pulla pushes him off.
Veb takes one on the button.
Veb tries to clinch there but Pulla circles away.
Pulla connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Veb momentarily.
Pulla lands a jab to Veb's midsection.
Pulla bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Veb's head.
Veb tries to clinch up.
Veb wants to clinch up but Pulla keeps it at a distance.
Pulla lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pulla lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veb is looking to clinch.
Pulla throws a leg kick which misses Veb's front leg but catches the back leg as Veb tries to avoid it.
Pulla throws a nice inside leg kick.
Veb takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pulla fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Veb looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left and a right from Pulla both land. Nice combination.
Pulla wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Liha Pulla is winning the standup battle so far.
Pulla keeps the fight on the outside.
Pulla bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pulla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pulla lands a slapping body shot.
Pulla cracks Veb with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pulla thuds his right hand into Veb's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Pulla catches Veb right on the button with a cross.
Pulla stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pulla comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pulla darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pulla lands a glancing blow to the side of Veb's head.
Pulla stuns Veb with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pulla throws a leg kick which misses Veb's front leg but catches the back leg as Veb tries to avoid it.
Pulla lands a jab-cross combination.
Pulla throws a shot to the body.
Veb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice shot lands for Pulla.
Pulla scores with a decent looking hook.
Pulla fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Veb.
Veb wants to clinch.
Pulla lands with an overhand left.
Veb is looking to clinch.
Veb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pulla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pulla digs a good body shot into Veb's ribs.
Veb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pulla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Veb's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Veb walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liha Pulla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on BJ Veb's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Veb takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Veb doesn't manage to clinch there - Pulla circles away.
Veb avoids the body shot from Pulla.
A big left from Pulla misses.
Veb fails in his attempt to clinch.
Veb takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Veb tries to close the distance and clinch but Pulla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Veb wants to clinch.
Pulla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pulla scores with a nice strike.
Veb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pulla scores with a jab to the body.
Veb tries to clinch but Pulla moves out of range.
Pulla scoring well with a low kick there.
Veb takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pulla scores with a jab. Veb acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The cut above BJ Veb's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pulla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pulla lands a nice shot to the body.
Pulla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Veb is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Pulla finds it's way through Veb's defenses.
Veb is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulla finish him?
Pulla throws a head kick that misses.
Veb has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Veb there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pulla thumps Veb with a low kick.
Pulla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Veb moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Veb seems to have recovered his senses.
Pulla cracks Veb with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pulla connects with a looping right hand.
Pulla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pulla lands with an overhand left.
Pulla lands with a straight right. Veb didn't see that one coming.
BJ Veb's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Pulla lands with a good body shot.
Pulla lands a jab to Veb's midsection.
Pulla wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pulla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Veb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pulla scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
BJ Veb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Veb drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pulla lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Veb at a distance.
Veb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Veb moves forwards but Pulla connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pulla lands a slapping body shot.
Pulla lands with a good body shot.
Veb is looking to clinch but Pulla is avoiding it.
A shot to de liver by Pulla. Beautiful body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Pulla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pulla.
Pulla swats away the attempt to clinch by Veb.
Pulla getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at BJ Veb's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Liha Pulla!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bael Adonael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight). The key to victory for Bael Adonael has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
9 - 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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksander Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov blocks the body kick.
Ivanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adonael swivels and escapes.
Adonael pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adonael pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ivanov is out of range and Adonael settles back down.
Ivanov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adonael lands a big head kick that sends Ivanov tumbling to the mat! Adonael takes a step backwards and waves Ivanov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Aleksander Ivanov has been cut.
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!
Adonael lands a front kick.
Ivanov looks gassed!
Crunch! Adonael slams his shin into Ivanov's torso.
Adonael throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Ivanov crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bael Adonael !
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