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Montreal RD 6 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Gallowgate (ranked 24953 p4p, 228 weight class) and Carlos Junior (ranked 23209 p4p, 230 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Gallowgate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Junior!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallowgate drops Junior with a beautiful combination! Junior stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gallowgate is looking for the KO!
Junior on the wrong end of a nice hook.
BAM! Gallowgate delivers a spinning backfist that drops Junior like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Rick Gallowgate!
Rick Gallowgate was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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#R1#
No joy there for Tournament, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tournament lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tournament tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O'Phoenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Tournament.
Tournament connects with a body shot.
Tournament looks to land a combination but O'Phoenix avoids it well.
Tournament fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tournament tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O'Phoenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Tournament.
O'Phoenix takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
O'Phoenix throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tournament was covering up waiting for the punch and O'Phoenix finishes the takedown easily into guard.
O'Phoenix stopping the sweep attempt from Tournament.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O'Phoenix pushing down on Tournament's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
O'Phoenix 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.
O'Phoenix wants to free his trapped foot but Tournament is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Tournament is looking for a sweep. O'Phoenix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O'Phoenix is trying to control. Tournament wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
O'Phoenix not doing much here.
Tournament told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tournament won't allow O'Phoenix to pass to mount.
O'Phoenix takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
O'Phoenix passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
O'Phoenix looking for a guillotine from mount but Tournament is having none of it.
O'Phoenix is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Tournament is in real trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
O'Phoenix has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Tournament showing good submission defense here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tournament prevents O'Phoenix from getting a body triangle.
O'Phoenix is not going to allow Tournament to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
O'Phoenix looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Tournament taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Patrick O'Phoenix!
Patrick O'Phoenix decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bones (ranked 6793 p4p, 179 weight class) and Sven Eklund (ranked 5828 p4p, 158 weight class). Eklund comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Home Grown kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Eklund!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones throws a nice looking combination but Eklund bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sven Eklund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eklund takes one to the side of the head.
Bones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eklund.
Bones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Eklund tries to get set, Bones tries to push him back and clinch up but Eklund manages to avoid the attempt.
Bones throws a body shot but no joy.
Bones tries to bum rush Eklund with a series of wild strikes but Eklund uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bones slaps away a takedown attempt from Eklund, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bones is looking to counter the offense by Eklund and move into the clinch.
Jon Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Eklund.
Eklund drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eklund shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bones defends it nicely.
As Eklund tries to get set, Bones tries to push him back and clinch up but Eklund manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones misses with a wild combination.
Eklund is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Eklund shoots in for a double leg but Bones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eklund closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones is looking for a sweep.
Bones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Eklund working the head and body with strikes.
Eklund scores with punches from side control.
Bones is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Eklund is chipping away with strikes.
Eklund scoring with punches from side control.
Eklund working the head and body with strikes.
Eklund looks up at the clock and then as Bones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Eklund smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Eklund scores with punches from side control.
Eklund is looking to take a break and control but Bones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eklund landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eklund creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Eklund working the head and body with strikes.
Eklund looks up at the clock and then as Bones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Eklund smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Eklund in side control lands a decent elbow.
Eklund landing a few strikes.
Eklund cracks Bones with a big elbow.
Eklund is working Bones over with some ground and pound from side control.
Eklund landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Eklund cracks Bones with a big right hand but Bones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bones tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eklund lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Eklund working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Eklund connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bones some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones taking a bit of punishment here - Eklund scoring with strikes.
Eklund in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bones is working to avoid the ground and pound but Eklund connects with a decent elbow.
Eklund scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bones to see if he's OK.
Eklund connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bones some visible discomfort.
A lull in the action here as Eklund stalls from top position.
Eklund working the ground and pound from side control.
Eklund trying to control the position but Bones is working away.
Bones striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Eklund creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Eklund wants to stand but Bones is controlling his arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eklund working the body and head with strikes.
Eklund lands some shots froms side control.
Eklund scoring with punches and elbows.
Eklund lands some shots froms side control.
Bones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Eklund in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eklund on the ground.
Eklund landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Eklund cracks Bones with a big right hand but Bones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Eklund creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Eklund landing a few strikes.
Eklund cracks Bones with a big elbow.
Bones is rocked!
Eklund should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Eklund scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bones is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Eklund can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Eklund!
A very excited looking Sven Eklund made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Regis Petrozuli (ranked 4690 p4p, 133 weight class) and Diego Columbo (ranked 7602 p4p, 202 weight class). Columbo has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Diego Columbo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Regis Petrozuli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Columbo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrozuli shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Petrozuli passes to full mount!
Columbo is looking to improve his position but Petrozuli isn't that keen on the idea.
Petrozuli working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Columbo turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Petrozuli off and cradles Columbo's limp body as Petrozuli celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Regis Petrozuli!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thom Tharrier (ranked 24217 p4p, 222 weight class) and Victor Slaughter (ranked 4020 p4p, 118 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thom Tharrier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tharrier misses with an uppercut. Slaughter saw that one coming.
Slaughter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tharrier can pounce on him.
Tharrier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tharrier napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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.
Tharrier gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Slaughter looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
You get the feeling that Tharrier really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Slaughter swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Slaughter!
Victor Slaughter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serj Khak (ranked 24966 p4p, 225 weight class) and Michael Dobson (ranked 3368 p4p, 96 weight class). Serj Khak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Serj Khak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Dobson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khak.
Dobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Khak throws a poor cross that misses
and Dobson counters by clinching up.
Dobson pushes Khak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dobson.
Khak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dobson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khak backwards.
Khak wants to stall.
Dobson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khak is trying to stall.
Khak stalling in the clinch but Dobson improves position.
Maybe Khak would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Dobson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Dobson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khak is breathing heavily.
Dobson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khak misses with a body punch.
Dobson digs a right hand underneath Khak's ribcage. Khak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Dobson.
Khak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dobson pushes Khak against the cage. Dobson is working some dirty boxing. Dobson pushes off with a quick right hook! Khak goes down! Khak tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dobson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Dobson!
As Michael Dobson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'm downright famished!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugues Dupont (ranked 2507 p4p, 74 weight class) and Tommy Du Mahss (ranked 7343 p4p, 195 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugues Dupont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Du Mahss!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Du Mahss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupont.
Dupont drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Du Mahss is pushing Dupont's head away, looking to escape. Dupont manages to hold on to the position though.
Dupont controls the position from side control.
Dupont seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Du Mahss for as long as he can get away with.
Du Mahss wants to get back to his feet but Dupont is dominant here and he's now got Du Mahss's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Du Mahss is trying to stand back up.
Dupont looking for the RNC.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupont has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
I would not like to be Du Mahss right now.
Dupont patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dupont is riding his opponent, not letting Du Mahss buck him off.
Dupont is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dupont controlling the positon.
Du Mahss is trying to get back to his feet but Dupont has full control of the position and if anything, Du Mahss has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupont is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Du Mahss is trying to get back to his feet but Dupont has full control of the position and if anything, Du Mahss has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Dupont is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dupont has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Du Mahss is in real trouble here. Dupont gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Du Mahss is tapping out! Dupont wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hugues Dupont!
During a confident post fight interview, Hugues Dupont thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Tommy Du Mahss had this to say: 'I HOPE YOU STUB YOUR PINKIE TOE AND FALL UP THE STAIRS!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Okino Naruhiko (ranked 2459 p4p, 73 weight class) and Mongali Samson (ranked 24805 p4p, 214 weight class). Samson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hosh Tokolosh kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Okino Naruhiko had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Okino Naruhiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mongali Samson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naruhiko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Samson's guard.
Samson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Naruhiko stays in close to Samson's body and controls the position.
Samson has momentary wrist control but Naruhiko slips an elbow through the middle.
Naruhiko throwing strikes but missing.
Samson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Samson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Naruhiko is one step ahead there.
Samson working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naruhiko landing with the ground and pound.
Samson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Samson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Naruhiko works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Naruhiko landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
It looks like Mongali Samson has been cut.
Naruhiko lands strikes from half guard.
Naruhiko tries to pass to full mount but Samson defends it.
Ground and pound from Naruhiko.
Samson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Naruhiko is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Naruhiko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Samson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Samson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samson being controlled here, momentarily.
Naruhiko is working Samson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That has opened up Mongali Samson's cut even more.
Samson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Naruhiko defends it easily.
Naruhiko wants to control from the top but Samson keeps moving.
Samson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naruhiko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The cut above Mongali Samson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Samson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Samson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naruhiko postures up.
Naruhiko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Samson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Naruhiko is in close to Samson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Naruhiko looking to pass the guard.
Naruhiko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mongali Samson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mongali Samson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Okino Naruhiko!
A victorious Okino Naruhiko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pendragon (ranked 413 p4p, 63 weight class) and Ingvar Ingesson (ranked 853 p4p, 138 weight class). Ingesson has chosen Sail - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. Arthur Pendragon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pendragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ingvar Ingesson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon misses with a double jab
and Ingesson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Arthur Pendragon has been cut.
Donk. Pendragon catches Ingesson right on the button with a cross.
We've been told by Pendragon's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ingesson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ingesson ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Ingesson looks to land a right hand but Pendragon moved out of range.
Pendragon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon.
Pendragon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ingesson circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice side step and Ingesson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pendragon throws a series of punches but Ingesson avoids them all with ease.
Ingesson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ingesson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pendragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pendragon throws a lazy right hand but Ingesson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pendragon throws the left hand but Ingesson avoids the punch easily.
Ingesson throws out a counter right but Pendragon avoids it with no problem.
Pendragon walks into a stiff left hand from Ingesson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ingesson slips under a jab from Pendragon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingesson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendragon.
Ingesson misses the shot to the body.
Ingesson throws a right hand that Pendragon ducks under and follows up with a left that Pendragon also avoids with ease.
Ingesson sizes up Pendragon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ingesson lands the left hand.
Pendragon sizes up Ingesson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Ingesson misses.
A slow jab from Pendragon misses its intended target.
Pendragon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ingesson is out of range and Pendragon settles back down.
Ingesson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ingesson lunges at Pendragon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pendragon's hand.
Ingesson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Ingesson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pendragon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ingesson tries to clinch
and Pendragon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ingesson swings for the body but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ingesson's calf.
Ingesson staying out of range there.
Pendragon misses with a double jab
and Ingesson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pendragon jabs at Ingesson's body.
Pendragon connects with a solid leg kick.
Pendragon throws a nice looking combination but Ingesson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ingesson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ingesson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pendragon.
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ingesson moves away.
Nice body punch from Pendragon.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pendragon throws a right hand that misses
and Ingesson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pendragon lands with a shot to the body.
Ingesson misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ingesson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pendragon lands with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Pendragon. Those never looked like landing.
Pendragon misses with a straight left.
Pendragon with a nice cross.
Ingesson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pendragon connects with a looping right hand.
Pendragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pendragon misses with a left hand
and Ingesson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pendragon thinking.
Ingesson sizes up Pendragon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ingesson misses the shot to the body.
Ingesson digs a good hook to Pendragon's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon throws a shot from downtown. Ingesson moves away and avoids it.
Ingesson lands with a good body shot.
Pendragon is breathing heavily.
Pendragon loads up on a big right hand but Ingesson slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ingesson! But no joy.
Pendragon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ingesson.
Pendragon misses with a hook
and Pendragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pendragon lands with a straight right. Ingesson didn't see that one coming.
Pendragon misses with a lunging right hand
and Ingesson counters with a straight right hand.
Pendragon connects with a body shot.
Pendragon misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Ingesson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ingesson.
Ingesson throws a body punch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon throws a series of punches but Ingesson moves out of range.
Pendragon drops his hands momentarily and Ingesson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pendragon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Pendragon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ingesson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ingesson lands a right hook to the body.
Ingesson fails to land with a series of punches.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Pendragon misses with a lunging right hand
and Ingesson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ingesson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pendragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ingesson blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ingesson! But no joy.
Pendragon throws the left hand but Ingesson avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ingesson thuds his right hand into Pendragon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pendragon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ingesson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ingesson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pendragon lands a body shot.
Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Ingesson saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pendragon throws a lazy uppercut
and Ingesson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Pendragon misses.
Ingesson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ingesson looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range.
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ingesson moves away.
Pendragon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Ingesson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pendragon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ingesson throws out a counter right but Pendragon avoids it with no problem.
A good leg kick by Pendragon.
Arthur Pendragon is winning the standup battle so far.
Pendragon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ingesson on the side of the head.
Pendragon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ingesson throws a nice looking combination but Pendragon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pendragon misses with a jab to the body
enabling Ingesson to counter with a crisp jab.
Arthur Pendragon's cut is getting worse.
Pendragon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ingesson at a distance.
Pendragon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ingesson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Pendragon misses.
Ingesson misses with a looping right.
Ingesson slips under a jab.
Pendragon throws a big shot that misses.
Pendragon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pendragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ingesson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ingesson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ingesson moves away.
Pendragon misses with the body kick
and Ingesson lands a stunning uppercut that sends Pendragon to the mat!
Pendragon is rocked!
Pendragon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ingesson stalling away here and it's allowed Pendragon to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingesson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ingesson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ingesson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pendragon looking for a sweep. Not yet Pendragon, not yet.
Pendragon keeping moving, preventing Ingesson from controlling successfully.
Ingesson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ingesson trying to control but Pendragon is working from the bottom.
Ingesson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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.
Ingesson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pendragon is on top in guard.
Pendragon advances to half guard.
Ingesson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pendragon not doing much here.
Pendragon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ingesson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pendragon wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Ingesson uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Pendragon wants to control from the top but Ingesson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ingvar Ingesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arthur Pendragon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ingesson throws a right hand that Pendragon ducks under and follows up with a left that Pendragon also avoids with ease.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
Ingesson missing with a left hand there. Pendragon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pendragon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ingesson swings widly with a right hand
and Pendragon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pendragon scores with a nice right hand.
Ingesson misses with an uppercut.
Ingesson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pendragon is just out of range.
Pendragon misses with a hook. Ingesson ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ingesson with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ingesson. Those never looked like landing.
Pendragon misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ingesson! But no joy.
Pendragon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ingesson eats them both and turns towards Pendragon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon misses with a straight right.
Ingesson stuns Pendragon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ingesson avoids the body shot from Pendragon.
Pendragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ingesson.
Pendragon misses with a double jab
and Ingesson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pendragon throws a poor cross that misses
and Ingesson counters with a left and a right that hurts Pendragon! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Ingesson jumps into full mount!
Ingesson cracks Pendragon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh Pendragon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingesson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pendragon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ingesson working the ground and pound effectively.
Ingesson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pendragon wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ingesson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ingvar Ingesson!
A victorious Ingvar Ingesson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul OConnell (ranked 1014 p4p, 134 weight class) and HL Mencken (ranked 214 p4p, 33 weight class). Paul OConnell has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Paul OConnell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, HL Mencken!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
OConnell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mencken on the side of the head.
It looks like HL Mencken has been cut.
OConnell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mencken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
HL Mencken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mencken.
OConnell is breathing heavily.
OConnell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mencken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OConnell moves away.
OConnell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mencken lands with an uppercut that bounces OConnell off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Paul OConnell has been cut.
Mencken looks to land a body kick but OConnell moved away.
It looked like OConnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Mencken does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OConnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mencken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mencken lands a jab to OConnell's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mencken misses the shot to the body.
It looked like OConnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mencken.
Mencken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
OConnell throws a hook but Mencken avoids it easily.
Mencken lands a jab to OConnell's midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! OConnell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mencken - the referee stops the clock and OConnell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mencken. OConnell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
OConnell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mencken.
Mencken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping OConnell at a distance.
Mencken lands a big shot that drops OConnell! Can he finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mencken looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OConnell wants to stand and escape but Mencken is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mencken decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
OConnell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mencken throws a front kick that sends OConnell stumbling back into the cage.
Mencken connects with a right hand. OConnell shakes it off.
Mencken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mencken will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencken walks forward and throws a big overhand right! OConnell drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mencken swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from OConnell's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). HL Mencken! HL Mencken retains his heavyweight title!
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