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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Prachuap Prasoetram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prachuap Prasoetram could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Georges Pierre's chin.
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Prachuap Prasoetram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prasoetram feints a jab and as Pierre dips his head, Prasoetram unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Pierre right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Pierre falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Prasoetram smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Prachuap Prasoetram!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diomedes Argosian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Syns Oiram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Argosian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Drowning Pool - Let the Bodies Hit the Floor. Oiram has chosen Let the Bodies hit the floor as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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187 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Diomedes Argosian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Syns Oiram!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Argosian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oiram looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Argosian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oiram backwards.
Argosian has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Oiram clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Argosian is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Oiram has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Argosian has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Oiram taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Argosian doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Diomedes Argosian!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francois Paquet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Blur - Song 2. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Francois Paquet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre shoots in and drives through. Paquet sprawls well.
Paquet throws a jab when St Pierre was well out of range.
St Pierre moves out of range of the strikes.
Paquet swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paquet swinging wildly here.
Paquet throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
St Pierre lands a head kick. Paquet smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
St Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierre throws a sloppy head kick and Paquet moves out of range easily.
Paquet keeps the fight on the outside.
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
St Pierre throws a head kick but Paquet moves out of range.
A head kick misses from St Pierre.
Paquet looks to land a right hand but St Pierre moved out of range.
Paquet tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paquet sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paquet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Paquet digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paquet as he jumps to the side.
Francois Paquet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt St Pierre.
Paquet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paquet thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Paquet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paquet throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre.
Paquet connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paquet fails to land with a series of punches.
Paquet lands a really nice looking cross but St Pierre seems unphased.
Matt St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paquet.
St Pierre wants to clinch.
Paquet misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Pierre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paquet falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Pierre counters with an outside leg kick.
St Pierre is looking to clinch.
Paquet missing with a left hand there. St Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Pierre clinches up against the cage.
Paquet avoiding damage as St Pierre throws knees to the body.
St Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St Pierre stalling in the clinch.
St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paquet is defending well for now.
Paquet jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as St Pierre walks away with a smile on his face. Paquet gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paquet but Paquet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
St Pierre looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paquet misses with a two punch combination.
Paquet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut there from Paquet.
Paquet avoids the head kick by St Pierre.
Paquet circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Pierre slips a straight right by Paquet.
Paquet just misses with a punch to the body.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Paquet.
St Pierre moves into the clinch.
Paquet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Paquet finds it's way through St Pierre's defenses.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paquet throws a predictable looking body shot
and St Pierre counters with a big head kick but Paquet shrugs it off.
Paquet connects with a body shot.
St Pierre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paquet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Paquet.
Paquet defends well against a solid takedown attempt from St Pierre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Paquet misses its intended target.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Paquet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
St Pierre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paquet.
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paquet throws out the jab.
Paquet slaps away a takedown attempt from St Pierre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Paquet misses with a jab, cross combination.
St Pierre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A slow jab from Paquet misses its intended target.
Paquet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Pierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Pierre throws a head kick but Paquet moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paquet, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paquet looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but Paquet pushes him off.
St Pierre fails with an attempt to clinch.
St Pierre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paquet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francois Paquet dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
St Pierre misses with a head kick.
Paquet connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St Pierre's hands.
St Pierre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Paquet's head.
St Pierre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Paquet's calf.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paquet.
St Pierre wants to clinch.
St Pierre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Paquet circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Pierre throws a head kick but Paquet moves out of range.
Paquet ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
Paquet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Paquet.
Paquet works over St Pierre's head and body with a nice combination.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paquet lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paquet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Paquet working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Paquet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Pierre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paquet throws a strike but St Pierre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
St Pierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Paquet has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Paquet preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paquet scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. St Pierre catches Paquet right on the button with a cross.
St Pierre misses with a low kick.
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paquet counters with a straight right hand.
St Pierre is looking to chop away at Paquet's legs.
St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Paquet circles away.
Paquet keeps the fight on the outside.
Paquet gets the takedown into side control.
St Pierre trying his best to control but Paquet has mounted him.
Paquet goes for an armbar but St Pierre turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from St Pierre.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre stands and throws Paquet's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Paquet takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paquet manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
St Pierre wants to control but Paquet is keeping him busy.
St Pierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Paquet is looking to escape.
Paquet punching from the bottom.
St Pierre with the ground and pound but Paquet uses the opportunity to regain guard.
St Pierre throws and elbow that misses. Paquet uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St Pierre's guard. Nice move by Paquet!
Paquet is working St Pierre over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paquet advances to half guard.
St Pierre wants to get back to his feet.
Paquet trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Paquet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paquet not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
St Pierre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paquet.
Paquet sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. St Pierre defending well though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paquet is pressing down on St Pierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. St Pierre is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Paquet swinging wildly here.
Paquet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francois Paquet dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Paquet. No joy for St Pierre on that attempt.
St Pierre is looking to clinch.
St Pierre needs to keep his hands up - Paquet had a free shot at his head there.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paquet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
St Pierre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paquet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Francois Paquet is winning the standup battle so far.
Paquet misses with an uppercut. St Pierre saw that one coming.
A lazy body kick from St Pierre
and Paquet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paquet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paquet is fending him off so far but St Pierre persists. Nope, Paquet circles away and we're back to standing.
Francois Paquet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt St Pierre.
A solid leg kick lands there for St Pierre.
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Paquet throws a shot from downtown. St Pierre moves away and avoids it.
St Pierre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paquet circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses.
St Pierre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paquet throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre throws a lazy right hand but Paquet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paquet tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paquet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paquet lands a nice looking body shot.
Paquet swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch.
Paquet jumps guard and drags St Pierre to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Paquet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Paquet won't allow St Pierre to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paquet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Paquet postures up in St Pierre's guard and throws a big left but St Pierre blocks it.
Paquet lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Paquet controls from within his opponent's guard.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Paquet from controlling successfully.
Paquet gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
St Pierre drives through and clinches with Paquet against the cage.
Paquet is trying to break free.
St Pierre wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but Paquet avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre has Paquet pressed against the cage, preventing Paquet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from St Pierre.
Paquet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Paquet jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as St Pierre walks away with a smile on his face. Paquet gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Paquet connects with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Paquet misses.
St Pierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
St Pierre is trying desperately to land a takedown but Paquet is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for St Pierre.
Paquet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre tries to clinch up.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Paquet counters with a stiff right hand.
Paquet punishes St Pierre's body with a nice straight punch.
Paquet misses with a two punch combination.
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paquet.
Good standup being displayed there by Paquet as he connects with a hook.
Matt St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paquet goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Paquet lands a jab-cross combination.
Paquet misses with a double jab
and St Pierre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Paquet's guard now.
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!
Paquet seems keen to control St Pierre's posture.
Paquet working a defensive guard but St Pierre passes into half guard.
Paquet is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is thwarting Paquet's attempts to control the position.
Francois Paquet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre throwing shots but Paquet is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francois Paquet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paquet, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Paquet!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Prayers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Leo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lance Prayers 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Prayers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Leo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Prayers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leo.
Leo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leo tries to close the distance and clinch but Prayers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prayers closes the distance and clinches.
Prayers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Prayers could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Leo is trying to break the clinch but Prayers has him pressed against the cage.
Leo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Prayers dodges the punch combination from Leo.
Leo throws a series of punches but Prayers avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Prayers.
Leo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leo looks to land a combination but Prayers avoids it well.
Prayers walks into a stiff left hand from Leo.
Prayers clinches up against the cage.
Prayers is struggling to control the position.
Leo wants to break free but Prayers has control.
Prayers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Prayers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leo's efforts to push away.
Prayers lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Prayers trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prayers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Prayers.
Prayers controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prayers is pressing down on Leo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leo is holding on for now.
Prayers controlling the action here.
Prayers is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Prayers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Prayers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Prayers looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby Leo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leo swinging wildly here.
Prayers is looking to land body kicks.
Prayers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Leo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Prayers is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lance Prayers.
Leo closes the distance but Prayers moves to the side
and Prayers counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Leo's guard now.
Prayers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Prayers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prayers is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prayers wants to control from the top but Leo keeps moving.
Prayers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Prayers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Leo wants to stand but Prayers is controlling the position.
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.
Prayers wants to control from the top but Leo keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lance Prayers.
Leo fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Prayers does no damage.
Prayers pushes Leo up against the cage in a clinch.
Leo managing to block the knees to the body from Prayers.
Prayers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Leo is stalling here.
Leo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prayers is trying to drag Leo to the mat but Leo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Leo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prayers smiles and moves away.
Leo wants to clinch but Prayers slips to the side
and Prayers counters by clinching up.
Prayers is trying to force a seperation but Leo has the dominant position.
Leo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prayers just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lance Prayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Leo.
Leo is trying to drag Prayers to the mat but Prayers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Prayers prevents a body shot from Leo.
Leo trying to control the position but instead, Prayers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leo into the cage.
Leo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prayers just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Leo letting Prayers take a breather here.
Prayers working aggressively here.
Leo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leo lands with a big left! Prayers is wobbled badly! Leo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Prayers to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Leo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Goodnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Vongkhamchanh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goodnight kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sweet Dreams . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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280 lbs
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225 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Goodnight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Vongkhamchanh!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodnight misses the shot to the body.
Vongkhamchanh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodnight.
Goodnight thows a body shot but no joy.
Goodnight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goodnight throws out a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range and Goodnight only half commits.
Vongkhamchanh throws a looping overhand right but Goodnight ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that half lands.
Vongkhamchanh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goodnight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh is trying to break the clinch but Goodnight is controlling him.
Vongkhamchanh letting Goodnight take a breather here.
Goodnight breaks from the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Goodnight's head.
Goodnight cracks Vongkhamchanh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Goodnight wants to clinch up but Vongkhamchanh keeps it at a distance.
Vongkhamchanh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Goodnight's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vongkhamchanh tries a head kick but it misses.
Goodnight takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Goodnight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh thuds his right hand into Goodnight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Goodnight throws out a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range and Goodnight only half commits.
Vongkhamchanh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goodnight.
Goodnight is looking to chop away at Vongkhamchanh's legs.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a head kick.
Goodnight scores with a jab to the body.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a head kick.
Vongkhamchanh thuds his right hand into Goodnight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by Goodnight.
Goodnight scores with a nice strike.
Goodnight rushes Vongkhamchanh and presses him up against the cage.
Goodnight tries to break the clinch but Vongkhamchanh is controlling the position.
Goodnight leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh wants to get back to striking at distance but Goodnight won't allow it.
Goodnight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goodnight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goodnight breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Goodnight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vongkhamchanh throws a hook but Goodnight avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Vongkhamchanh misses.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick but Goodnight moves out of range.
Goodnight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Goodnight throws a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh checks it.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goodnight moves into the clinch.
Goodnight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that misses.
Goodnight closes the distance and clinches.
Goodnight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a jab to the body
and Goodnight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Vongkhamchanh.
Goodnight takes one to the chin there.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goodnight clinches up against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goodnight is trying to break the clinch but Vongkhamchanh is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodnight wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vongkhamchanh has him pressed against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goodnight.
Goodnight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vongkhamchanh avoiding damage as Goodnight throws knees to the body.
Goodnight wants to break free but Vongkhamchanh has control.
Goodnight breaks the clinch.
Goodnight stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Goodnight lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vongkhamchanh moves out of range as Goodnight throws a body kick.
A left and a right from Goodnight both land. Nice combination.
Goodnight throws and low kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range easily.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goodnight drops Vongkhamchanh with a beautiful combination! Vongkhamchanh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Goodnight is looking for the KO!
Vongkhamchanh is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vongkhamchanh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goodnight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goodnight throws a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moved away.
No joy there for Goodnight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodnight wants to slow Vongkhamchanh down by chopping away at his legs.
Goodnight scores with a jab to the body.
Vongkhamchanh looks gassed!
Goodnight throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a combination
and Vongkhamchanh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vongkhamchanh slips a jab and a cross from Goodnight.
Goodnight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Goodnight lands a nice shot to the body.
Goodnight lands with a right hand.
Goodnight lands a nice shot to the body.
Vongkhamchanh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Goodnight sends Vongkhamchanh crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Goodnight is motioning to the referee to let Vongkhamchanh up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vongkhamchanh is still on wobbly legs! Can Goodnight finish him?
Goodnight circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Vongkhamchanh tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Goodnight wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Goodnight!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between South Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hijab Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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26
192 lbs
7 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, South Spartan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hijab Pummel!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pummel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Spartan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Spartan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Spartan with a nice head shot there.
Spartan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Spartan stopping the sweep attempt from Pummel.
Spartan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pummel has momentary wrist control but Spartan slips an elbow through the middle.
Pummel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spartan is aware though and is defending well.
Spartan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spartan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spartan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pummel's head.
Spartan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pummel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spartan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spartan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pummel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spartan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spartan chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spartan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spartan is working Pummel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pummel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spartan lands a couple of elbows.
Pummel wants to hit a switch here but Spartan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pummel there!
A nice elbow there by Spartan.
Spartan landing punches.
Spartan landing strikes from the mount and Pummel is in trouble!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spartan breaks from Pummel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spartan prevents Pummel from getting the reversal.
The referee warns Pummel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spartan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spartan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pummel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Spartan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Spartan unloading with bombs!
Pummel working to try and regain half guard.
Pummel is bucking up trying to escape but Spartan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Pummel is trying to escape the mount.
Pummel looks gassed!
Spartan looking to finish Pummel with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pummel!
Pummel is looking to improve his position but Spartan isn't that keen on the idea.
Spartan working Pummel over with strikes here.
Pummel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Spartan scoring with strikes but Pummel is staying in there.
Spartan with a couple of short strikes.
Spartan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Spartan landing strikes from the mount.
Spartan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pummel is bucking up trying to escape but Spartan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartan unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Spartan.
Spartan scoring with strikes but Pummel is staying in there.
Spartan with shots to the head and body - Pummel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Spartan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pummel?
Pummel is squirming around, avoiding Spartan's attempts to control the action.
Spartan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pummel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pummel taking shots to the head.
Spartan controlling the position easily from mount.
Spartan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pummel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spartan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Spartan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pummel's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spartan lands a heavy elbow.
Spartan lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartan landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spartan lands a big shot there that rocks Pummel but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartan with good strikes from the mount here!
Pummel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pummel is in a horrible position here. Spartan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spartan raining down shots from the mount!
Pummel is trying to escape the mount.
Spartan lands a big elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pummel is looking to get to half guard.
Spartan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spartan lands a nice shot to the head.
Spartan landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
South Spartan dominated that round.
That's time! Spartan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spartan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pummel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Spartan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pummel keeps working.
Spartan lands a few punches from side control.
Pummel is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Spartan scores with punches from side control.
Pummel is looking for a sweep.
Pummel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Spartan's best efforts.
Pummel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pummel wants to improve his position but Spartan is controlling well.
Spartan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pummel taking some punishment here, with Spartan in his half guard.
Spartan lands with a punch from half guard.
Pummel is breathing heavily.
Pummel looking for submissions off his back.
Pummel is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartan working the head and body with strikes.
Pummel wants to get back to full guard.
Spartan slips a nice elbow through Pummel's hands, connecting with Pummel's forehead.
Spartan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Spartan.
Ground and pound from Spartan.
Pummel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Spartan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Spartan drops an elbow to the side of Pummel's head.
Spartan working Pummel over with strikes.
Spartan lands strikes from half guard.
Spartan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pummel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Spartan working over Pummel with some ground and pound. Pummel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Spartan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pummel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pummel tries to roll over but Spartan keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spartan lands a nice short elbow.
Pummel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Spartan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Spartan trying to control the action but Pummel is working from the bottom.
Spartan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pummel is not content to let Spartan control the position.
Spartan working the head and body with strikes.
Pummel looking for submissions off his back.
Spartan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pummel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Spartan slips a nice elbow through Pummel's hands, connecting with Pummel's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pummel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spartan pulls his head out easily.
Pummel tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Spartan has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Spartan breaks from Pummel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spartan landing strikes from the mount and Pummel is in trouble!
Spartan lands a big elbow.
Spartan breaks from Pummel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spartan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Spartan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Spartan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pummel is bucking up trying to escape but Spartan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Spartan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
South Spartan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pummel is in a horrible position here. Spartan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pummel is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Spartan.
Spartan unloading with bombs!
Pummel is looking to improve his position but Spartan isn't that keen on the idea.
Spartan with a couple of short strikes.
Spartan working Pummel over with strikes here.
Spartan scoring with strikes but Pummel is staying in there.
Spartan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pummel looks a forlorn figure.
Spartan working the ground and pound effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spartan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pummel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
South Spartan dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Spartan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pummel has hold of Spartan's hands but Spartan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pummel tries to get to full guard but Spartan has control of the leg.
Spartan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pummel taking some punishment here, with Spartan in his half guard.
Spartan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pummel has hold of Spartan's hands but Spartan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Spartan lands with a punch from half guard.
Spartan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Spartan winds up and cracks Pummel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pummel looking for subs from the bottom but Spartan mounts him!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pummel is looking to improve his position but Spartan isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Pummel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
BOOM! Spartan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pummel is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pummel is still in real trouble! Can Spartan finish him?
Pummel is desperately trying to improve his position but Spartan has a good base and remains in mount.
Pummel seems to have recovered his senses.
Spartan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Spartan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pummel can do to turn this around?
Spartan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Spartan lands a big elbow.
Spartan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Spartan with a couple of short strikes.
Pummel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Pummel is working to get back to half guard.
Spartan is landing with some decent strikes but Pummel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Spartan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Spartan landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartan with a couple of short strikes.
Pummel is desperately trying to improve his position but Spartan has a good base and remains in mount.
Pummel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Spartan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Spartan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Pummel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spartan breaks from Pummel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spartan working Pummel over with strikes here.
Spartan raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spartan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pummel is working to get back to half guard.
Spartan landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pummel looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Pummel that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Spartan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pummel is trying desperately to improve position.
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Spartan landing punches.
Spartan landing shots from mount.
Spartan breaks from Pummel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Spartan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Spartan punishing his opponent with strikes.
Spartan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pummel manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Pummel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spartan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spartan's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartan trying to control the hands but Pummel breaks the grip.
Spartan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pummel punching from mount but Spartan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pummel is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Spartan is surviving well by controlling Pummel's body position as best he can.
Spartan regains half guard.
Spartan won't allow Pummel to pass to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spartan is holding on to half guard well.
And that's the end of the fight!
South Spartan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spartan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... South Spartan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between todd labod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and victor king (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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222 lbs
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281 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
6 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, todd labod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, victor king!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
labod throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
king shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in labod's guard.
labod bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in king's guard.
labod prevents king from getting back to his feet.
labod is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
labod scoring with some ground and pound.
labod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
labod looking to pass the guard.
labod has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of king is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as labod accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
king wants to get back to his feet but labod is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
labod controls from within his opponent's guard.
labod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
labod swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
labod tries to clinch up but king circles away and keeps his distance.
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.
king feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
labod is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and king defends well.
king really doesn't want to stay on the ground with labod. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
king postures up in labod's guard and throws a big left but labod blocks it.
labod could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
king content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
king lands a couple of digs.
king postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
king must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
labod looking for a sweep. Not yet labod, not yet.
king keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of labod's head.
king loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
labod scrambles and gets back to his feet.
labod misses with a takedown attempt
and king counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by king.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
labod is breathing heavily.
king throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
king missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
king missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
king lands a couple of digs.
king in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
king connects with a couple of short punches.
labod is looking to stand up but king isn't so interested in that idea.
king cracks labod with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells king's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
labod looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
labod has momentary wrist control but king slips an elbow through the middle.
labod has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes king off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
labod misses with a takedown
and king counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
king is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
labod taking some punishment here, with king in his half guard.
Nice strikes from king there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. king lands a nice short elbow.
king scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
king lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. king connects with a nice short shot to labod's temple.
Ground and pound from king.
king seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are battling for position here. labod manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
labod has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
labod looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
king stops labod from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victor king dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
king throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. labod was covering up waiting for the punch and king finishes the takedown easily into guard.
king thows a big elbow that misses.
labod manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. king manages to get himself to full guard.
labod might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
king is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst labod is controlling him.
labod works over king with some ground and pound from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if king can do anything to dispel that myth.
king has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes labod off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
labod shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and king counters with a nice double leg into guard.
king cracks labod with a solid left hand.
king postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
king throwing strikes from guard but labod blocks nicely.
king lands a couple of digs.
labod working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from king.
labod pushes king off and scrambles back to his feet.
labod throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
labod tries to clinch there but king circles away.
king shoots in and bounces labod off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
king throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
king lands a couple of decent looking shots.
labod working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from king.
king landing some decent shots from guard.
king postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
labod avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
king content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now labod is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
labod trying to control but king is working from the bottom.
labod stands up from guard. Let's bang!
king shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
king seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
labod wants to get back to his feet.
king lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
labod on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
labod is trying to defend against the ground and pound but king scores with a couple of nice shots.
king lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
king working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
king throwing shots but labod is blocking nicely.
labod slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
king landing with the ground and pound.
king avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victor king 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!
king drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
labod looking for a sweep. Not yet labod, not yet.
labod manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. king manages to get himself to full guard.
king is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
labod postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
king is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
king is looking for a takedown up against the cage. labod gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
labod breaks the clinch.
labod throws a head kick that misses.
king shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says labod as he avoids it easily.
king closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. labod did well to prevent king getting side control.
king wants to pass the guard but labod is defending well.
king thows a huge punch but labod dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
labod pushes king off looking to stand but king dives back in and keeps control.
king wants to free his trapped foot but labod is holding on for dear life with his legs.
labod keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
king looks to land a strike but labod avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
king throws and elbow that misses. labod uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in king's guard. Nice move by labod!
labod missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
labod with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
labod fails with the takedown
and king counters with a shoot takedown. labod fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
king missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
labod has his feet on king's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
king is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in labod's half guard.
victor king has got the better of the ground game so far.
king thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
king landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
king not landing any meaningful shots this time.
king throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
king throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
labod trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
king throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
labod is trying to defend against the ground and pound but king scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
labod has his takedown stuffed
and king counters with a nice double leg into side control. labod won't be happy with that.
king scoring with punches from side control.
labod takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
king working the ground and pound but labod is defending the strikes.
king in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
king is trying to ground and pound but labod uses the momentary lack of control by king to regain half guard.
king missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
victor king comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got king winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... victor king!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Kreegans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watts's entrance music is Domination by Pantera. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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241 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Kreegans!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreegans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watts.
Kreegans misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Watts throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kreegans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts throws a hook but Kreegans blocks it.
Watts misses with a series of wild punches.
Kreegans scores a takedown into full mount!
Kreegans misses with a head shot.
Kreegans is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Watts has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Watts!
Kreegans looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Watts off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Watts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kreegans keeps the fight on the outside.
Kreegans looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Watts keeping full guard, as Kreegans tries to pass.
Kreegans drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Watts manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kreegans has Watts in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts trying to move into half guard but instead Kreegans has managed to sweep!
Kreegans thows a big elbow that misses.
Kreegans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Watts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kreegans postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Watts is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kreegans, into his guard.
Watts wants to pass the guard but Kreegans is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kreegans trying to control the position.
Kreegans is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Watts is aware though and is defending well.
Watts tries to free his leg and advance position but Kreegans is retaining full guard.
Watts trying to control but Kreegans is working from the bottom.
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.
Watts pushes down on Kreegans's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kreegans wants to improve his position but Watts is controlling well.
Watts uses his free foot to push down on Kreegans's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kreegans.
Kreegans is looking to get to half guard.
Watts trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jared Kreegans will probably get the nod.
That's time! Watts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kreegans defending well as Watts loads up on a big left hand.
Watts stuffs the takedown attempt from Kreegans. Kreegans gets slowly back to his feet.
Kreegans shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
Kreegans wants to work for an arm triangle but Watts is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kreegans stops Watts from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans is looking for a kimura here.
Kreegans trying to pass the guard but Watts defending well.
Watts is trying to stand.
Kreegans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Watts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Kreegans is just out of range.
Jackson Watts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kreegans tries to close the distance and clinch but Watts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Watts misses with a looping left.
Kreegans fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Watts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kreegans feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Watts has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kreegans off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts throws a series of punches but Kreegans avoids them all with ease.
Kreegans shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Watts sprawls well. Watts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kreegans gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Kreegans.
Watts gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kreegans drops back, looking for a kneebar! Watts looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Watts looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Watts!
Watts has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kreegans!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans regains half guard.
Watts trying to control from half guard but Kreegans is working away.
Kreegans trying to control but Watts postures up.
Watts prevents Kreegans from improving his position.
Kreegans is staying active underneath Watts, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Kreegans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Watts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Watts swinging wildly here.
Watts looks to land a combination but Kreegans avoids it well.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kreegans looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kreegans trying to control the position from guard on top but Watts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kreegans is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kreegans prevents Watts from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreegans looking to pass the guard.
Kreegans wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving.
Watts pushes Kreegans off and scrambles back to his feet.
Watts cracks Kreegans with a good jab.
Jackson Watts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kreegans is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Watts's waist but Watts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kreegans off to one side.
Kreegans ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Kreegans changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Watts looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kreegans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kreegans tries for a kimura but Watts is defending well.
Watts takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Watts is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kreegans swings around for an armbar but Watts sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kreegans's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans looking to control.
Kreegans is looking for a triangle here but Watts uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Watts trying to control the position but Kreegans is working away.
Watts looks up at the clock and then as Kreegans takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Watts smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Watts is chipping away with strikes.
Watts scoring with punches from side control.
Jared Kreegans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans regains half guard.
Watts not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson Watts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watts thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kreegans is looking to control Watts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kreegans avoid being mounted?
Kreegans has a hand on Watts's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Watts takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Watts connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Watts wants to control the pace but Kreegans is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Watts showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kreegans has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Kreegans!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Deupreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anstey's entrance music is Copperhead Road. A fine choice. Jacques Deupreaux acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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272 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Deupreaux!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deupreaux sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Deupreaux fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Deupreaux, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deupreaux closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Deupreaux lands in his opponent's guard.
Anstey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anstey has momentary wrist control but Deupreaux slips an elbow through the middle.
Deupreaux loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing Deupreaux from controlling successfully.
Deupreaux landing with the ground and pound.
Deupreaux trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Deupreaux is working Anstey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anstey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deupreaux must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anstey looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Deupreaux puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Anstey tries to get to full guard but Deupreaux has control of the leg.
Anstey has hold of Deupreaux's hands but Deupreaux slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Deupreaux looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Deupreaux controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deupreaux postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Anstey to stand up.
Deupreaux tries to clinch but Anstey is having none of it.
Anstey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Anstey wants to pass the guard but Deupreaux is defending well.
Anstey seems to be working for a kimura but Deupreaux defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is thwarting Deupreaux's attempts to control the position.
Anstey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deupreaux has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anstey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deupreaux's head.
Anstey is looking for a kimura but Deupreaux is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anstey to get the leverage.
Anstey thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Deupreaux to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deupreaux lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Deupreaux is looking to clinch.
Deupreaux fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anstey sprawls well initially but Deupreaux persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Deupreaux is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Anstey is looking to improve his position.
Deupreaux decides to return to a standing position.
Deupreaux moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Deupreaux with a poor takedown
so Anstey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deupreaux tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Deupreaux has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Anstey off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Deupreaux misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Deupreaux's half guard.
Anstey wants to free his trapped foot but Deupreaux is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deupreaux's head.
Deupreaux kicks Anstey off and gets back to his feet.
Deupreaux misses with a two punch combination.
Deupreaux closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anstey did well to prevent Deupreaux getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anstey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anstey looking for subs off his back but Deupreaux has passed one foot through into half guard.
Anstey taking some punishment here, with Deupreaux in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Deupreaux dominated that round.
That's time! Anstey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Deupreaux misses with a few strikes there.
Deupreaux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anstey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Deupreaux scores with a four punch combination!
Deupreaux shoots in for a takedown but Anstey shows good takedown defense.
Deupreaux misses with a combination
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Deupreaux won't be happy with that.
Deupreaux regains half guard, as Anstey was trying to land strikes.
Anstey thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Deupreaux to regain full guard.
Anstey thows a big elbow that misses.
Anstey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey throws and elbow that misses. Deupreaux uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Anstey's guard. Nice move by Deupreaux!
Deupreaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anstey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Anstey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anstey is looking to advance position but Deupreaux won't allow it.
Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deupreaux's head.
Anstey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Deupreaux regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Anstey.
Anstey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Deupreaux works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anstey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deupreaux is keeping the position for now.
Anstey is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Deupreaux is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Deupreaux has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deupreaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anstey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Deupreaux manages to get himself to full guard.
Anstey throws a strike but Deupreaux rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing Deupreaux from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux postures up and lands a big shot to Anstey's brow.
Deupreaux scoring with punches to the head and body.
Deupreaux chips away with some ground and pound.
Anstey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deupreaux can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anstey wants to sweep but no luck.
Anstey looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Deupreaux passes into side control.
Deupreaux lands a nice forearm strike.
Deupreaux stands up.
Deupreaux lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux tries to clinch but Anstey moves away
so Anstey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Deupreaux manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Deupreaux misses with a takedown attempt
and Anstey counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Deupreaux's guard now.
Ansteyis looking to pass into half guard but Deupreaux pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Deupreaux is in guard.
Jacques Deupreaux has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anstey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Deupreaux sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deupreaux looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bunny Anstey will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Deupreaux throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Deupreaux fails to land with a series of punches.
Jacques Deupreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deupreaux throws a combination. Anstey tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Deupreaux works over Anstey's head and body with a nice combination.
Anstey with a poor takedown
and Deupreaux counters with a two punch combo.
Anstey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deupreaux.
Anstey shoots and misses
and Deupreaux counters by moving into the clinch.
Anstey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deupreaux dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Deupreaux breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deupreaux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Deupreaux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anstey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anstey slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anstey thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Deupreaux to regain full guard.
Deupreaux wants to stand and escape but Anstey is having none of it.
Anstey throws a big right hand that misses.
Anstey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anstey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anstey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ansteyis looking to pass into half guard but Deupreaux pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Deupreaux is in guard.
Anstey wants to improve his position but instead Deupreaux has moved into half guard.
Deupreaux lands strikes from half guard.
Anstey works his way to full guard. Good work.
Deupreaux slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Deupreaux has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anstey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Deupreaux to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Deupreaux 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anstey wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anstey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deupreaux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anstey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Anstey looking to ground and pound but Deupreaux is blocking nicely.
Deupreaux holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Anstey tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Anstey goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Deupreaux turns into him and now he's in Anstey's guard.
Anstey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deupreaux can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Deupreaux gets to his feet. Anstey looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Anstey fails with the takedown
and Deupreaux counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deupreaux tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anstey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Deupreaux misses.
Deupreaux fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Deupreaux really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Deupreaux shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Anstey napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Deupreaux working the ground and pound.
Anstey manages to work his way to half guard, despite Deupreaux's best efforts.
Deupreaux prevents Anstey from improving his position.
Deupreaux lands with a punch from half guard.
Deupreaux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ground and pound from Deupreaux.
Anstey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Deupreaux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anstey's head.
It looks like Deupreaux is going to stand back up.
Deupreaux is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Anstey tries to get to full guard but Deupreaux has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anstey.
Anstey working for a triangle but Deupreaux defends it easily.
Deupreaux forces his way into half guard.
Anstey wants to get back to full guard.
Deupreaux scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Deupreaux is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anstey wants to improve his position but Deupreaux is controlling well.
Anstey is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anstey keeps working.
Anstey tries to get to full guard but Deupreaux has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anstey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Deupreaux postures up and lands a big shot to Anstey's brow.
Deupreaux slips nicely into half guard.
Anstey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Deupreaux pulls his head out easily.
Deupreaux content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Deupreaux tries to stand and escape but Anstey is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is looking for a sweep. Deupreaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Deupreaux wants to get back to his feet.
Anstey is looking for a sweep. Deupreaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Deupreaux throws a series of strikes that have Anstey backpedaling.
Deupreaux throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Deupreaux won't be happy with that.
Anstey is trying to ground and pound but Deupreaux uses the momentary lack of control by Anstey to regain half guard.
Deupreaux is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Deupreaux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anstey.
Anstey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deupreaux has managed to free his arm - good work.
Deupreaux pushes Anstey off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Deupreaux dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Deupreaux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anstey lands a jab to the head.
Deupreaux misses with a wild combination.
Deupreaux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deupreaux misses with a hook to the body
and Anstey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Deupreaux's guard.
Anstey drops back, looking for a kneebar! Deupreaux looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Deupreaux looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Deupreaux!
Deupreaux decides to stand back up. Deupreaux steps back and let's Anstey get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Deupreaux or perhaps it was just good defense by Anstey which made him look bad.
Deupreaux is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Deupreaux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anstey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey wants to work for an arm triangle but Deupreaux is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anstey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deupreaux has managed to free his arm - good work.
Deupreaux regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Anstey.
Deupreaux has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Anstey off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Deupreaux lands a nice hook to Anstey's body. Anstey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacques Deupreaux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deupreaux scores a takedown into full mount!
Anstey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Deupreaux sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anstey is desperately trying to improve his position but Deupreaux has a good base and remains in mount.
Deupreaux sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anstey sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux content to control rather than advance.
Anstey is looking for a sweep. Deupreaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Deupreaux lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Deupreaux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anstey keeps working.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anstey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anstey working for a triangle but Deupreaux defends it easily.
Deupreaux stands up and waves to Anstey to follow him.
Bunny Anstey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Deupreaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deupreaux misses with a takedown
and Anstey counters with a nice uppercut.
Deupreaux feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anstey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Deupreaux gets to his feet. Anstey looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jacques Deupreaux.
Well Deupreaux 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Deupreaux!
Jacques Deupreaux is the new heavyweight champion!
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