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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Battle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Battle comes to the cage accompanied by Break Stuff. Andre Battle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andre Battle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Wilcox! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilcox looks to land a combination but Battle avoids it well. Battle swings for the body but Wilcox moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Wilcox misses and Battle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilcox thinking. Wilcox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wilcox wants to clinch. Battle misses with a looping left. Battle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Battle scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Battle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wilcox moves out of range of the strikes. Battle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Battle lands a big uppercut and Wilcox crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Wilcox looks OK. Battle waves Wilcox back to his feet!
Wilcox is rocked!
It looks like Mark Wilcox has been cut. Andre Battle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Are you kidding me?! Battle ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Wilcox clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andre Battle!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between ryan prevost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Perosche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perosche is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rohff - Dirty Hous'. ryan prevost has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, ryan prevost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Perosche! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! prevost is trying hard to land a takedown here. Perosche sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. prevost shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perosche pinned against the cage. Perosche gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. prevost shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. prevost is looking for a kimura but Perosche is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for prevost to get the leverage. prevost is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Perosche sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Perosche is looking to improve his position.
Perosche wants to get back to full guard but prevost has passed into side control. Perosche is looking to improve his position but prevost isn't that keen on the idea. prevost really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. prevost trying to control but Perosche is having none of it. prevost will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. prevost jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Perosche manages to avoid the submission attempt. Perosche is not content to let prevost control the position. prevost working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. prevost wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perosche, who protects the arm well. prevost in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Perosche is looking for a sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Perosche throws a series of punches but prevost moves out of range. prevost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perosche swats him away and circles back towards the center. Perosche misses with a wild combination.
Perosche throws a right and a left that both miss. Perosche throws a combination but it was largely blocked by prevost. Nice defenses there by prevost. prevost closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - prevost lands in his opponent's guard. Perosche is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perosche looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
prevost is stalling in the full guard. prevost trying to control the position from guard on top but Perosche is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. prevost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perosche is keeping the position for now. Perosche is trying to keep prevost in close.
prevost wants to pass the guard but Perosche is keeping the position. prevost trying to control the position from guard on top but Perosche is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. prevost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perosche is fending him off so far but prevost persists. Nope, Perosche circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ryan prevost. That's going to take a lot out of him. prevost shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. prevost drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Perosche manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now prevost has Perosche in his guard. prevost has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Perosche doesn't defend quickly enough and prevost has managed to lock this one up! Can Perosche escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to prevost on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). ryan prevost!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Osmo Vasama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasama comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie Boys - Sureshot. The crowd seem to be enjoying Patterson's choice of entrance music: Ice Cream Paint Job. Derek Patterson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osmo Vasama! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derek Patterson! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Patterson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vasama moves in looking to clinch but Patterson pushes him off. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Vasama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Patterson scores with a one two! Vasama had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Vasama lands a brutal head kick. Patterson looks out on his feet and Vasama throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Osmo Vasama!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Full Flavor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey De Andreas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Andreas has chosen Free Bird by Leonard Skynard as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Full Flavor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey De Andreas! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Andreas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. De Andreas is looking to take a break and control but Flavor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Flavor is looking to work his way out of this bad position but De Andreas is controlling him well. De Andreas scoring with punches from side control. Flavor manages to work his way to half guard, despite De Andreas's best efforts. De Andreas not doing much here.
Flavor is trying to stand.
De Andreas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
De Andreas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. De Andreas has control of Flavor's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Flavor regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flavor tries to hold on but De Andreas postures up. Flavor can't escape the position.
De Andreas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flavor is looking to escape. De Andreas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Flavor kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Flavor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Flavor is working hard here to advance position. De Andreas get's back to his feet. Flavor just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. De Andreas throws a lazy right hand but Flavor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Andreas takes a shot right to the bread basket. Full Flavor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big left from Flavor misses. Flavor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. De Andreas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Flavor is staying active underneath De Andreas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Flavor moves into full guard.
Flavor looking for a sweep. Not yet Flavor, not yet. Flavor throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
De Andreas won't allow Flavor to get back to his feet. Flavor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Andreas wants to control from the top but Flavor keeps moving. De Andreas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. A looping hook to the body misses from Flavor. De Andreas does a little dance to reset his feet. Flavor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A slow jab from De Andreas misses its intended target. Flavor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Flavor slips a jab from De Andreas. Flavor misses the jab. De Andreas tries for a takedown but Flavor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. De Andreas works Flavor's body with a nice hook. Flavor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Andreas was covering up waiting for the punch and Flavor finishes the takedown easily into guard. Flavor drops back, looking for a kneebar! De Andreas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. De Andreas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from De Andreas! Flavor is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Andreas in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. De Andreas is looking to take a break and control but Flavor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. De Andreas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flavor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Check out the look on De Andreas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Flavor tries to buck De Andreas off but De Andreas is having none of it. De Andreas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Flavor, who protects the arm well. Flavor tries to buck De Andreas off but De Andreas is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey De Andreas dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flavor moves away from the strike by De Andreas. Flavor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Flavor misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Andreas looks to score with a jab to the body but Flavor is just out of range. De Andreas tries for a takedown but Flavor circles away easily letting Flavor counter with a right hand. A big left from Flavor misses. Flavor throws a jab when De Andreas was well out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Flavor. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Andreas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Flavor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flavor throws out a loose jab but De Andreas uses good head movement to avoid it. Flavor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Andreas's head backwards. De Andreas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Andreas misses with a looping right. Flavor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. De Andreas tried to score with a low kick but Flavor checks it. De Andreas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flavor but Flavor pushes him off and we're back to square one. De Andreas throws a big shot that misses. Flavor misses with a body shot
and De Andreas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Flavor stuffs the takedown. Full Flavor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey De Andreas. Flavor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Andreas pinned against the cage. De Andreas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. De Andreas ducks under a wild hook from Flavor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No luck for Flavor with that takedown attempt. A big right from Flavor misses. De Andreas tries for a takedown but Flavor circles away easily and Flavor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. De Andreas trying to hold on to Flavor's head to control him but Flavor postures up.
De Andreas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! De Andreas is breathing heavily. The fighters circling - Flavor throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Flavor throws a low kick, looking for De Andreas's leg but De Andreas calmly moves out of range. De Andreas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flavor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Flavor scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Flavor stalling away here and it's allowed De Andreas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Flavor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! De Andreas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! De Andreas has escaped and now he's on top! De Andreas 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. De Andreas controlling from the top position. Flavor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Andreas is fighting to break Flavor's control of his arms but Flavor is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Flavor is trying to control the position but De Andreas postures up. De Andreas trying to control but Flavor is working from the bottom. De Andreas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Flavor looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Flavor looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Flavor! Flavor tries to advance to mount but can't. De Andreas can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Full Flavor dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Flavor. De Andreas slaps away a takedown attempt from Flavor, before circling back to the center of the mat. Flavor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Flavor misses with a body punch
and De Andreas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flavor's guard now. De Andreas showing good wrestling skills to control the position. De Andreas trying to control the position from guard on top but Flavor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. De Andreas stopping the sweep attempt from Flavor.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Andreas 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. De Andreas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. De Andreas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flavor is keeping the position for now. De Andreas trying to control the position from guard on top but Flavor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Flavor wants to stand but De Andreas is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Flavor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Flavor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Andreas as he jumps to the side. A looping hook to the body misses from De Andreas. Flavor does a little dance to reset his feet.
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. De Andreas moves away from the strike by Flavor. De Andreas scores with the left hand. Flavor knows he should have avoided that one. De Andreas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flavor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. De Andreas wants to clinch up but Flavor keeps it at a distance. De Andreas misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from De Andreas. Flavor does a little dance to reset his feet. De Andreas shoots and misses and Flavor counters with a shoot takedown. De Andreas fights it but they end up in guard. Flavor trying to control the position from guard on top but De Andreas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Flavor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Flavor being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flavor looking to pass the guard. Flavor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but De Andreas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Flavor has De Andreas in his guard. De Andreas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Flavor's guard. De Andreas 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. Flavor keeping moving, preventing De Andreas from controlling successfully.
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. Flavor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in De Andreas's guard. De Andreas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Flavor controls the pace. De Andreas is working an open guard so Flavor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Flavor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Full Flavor. That's going to take a lot out of him. De Andreas tries to clinch but Flavor moves out of range. Flavor throws a hook but De Andreas avoids it easily. Flavor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Full Flavor. I think Flavor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joey De Andreas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junie Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlo Severus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Junie Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlo Severus! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Severus moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off. Silva shoots for a takedown but Severus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Severus.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Severus, pushing him back against the cage. Severus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Severus backwards. Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Severus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Severus throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range. Silva has Severus up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junie Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva breaks from the clinch.
Severus misses with a low kick as Silva jumps back. Severus throws a big shot that misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Severus, right into the meat.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Severus trying to control here.
Severus wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Severus is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Severus is looking to escape. Severus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Severus keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass. Severus wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Silva manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Severus is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Severus tries to kick Silva off but Silva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Silva thows a huge punch but Severus dodges it nicely.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Severus! Silva controlling from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva throwing strikes here but Severus is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Severus is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Silva trying to control but Severus is having none of it. Silva lands a heavy elbow.
Severus is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Severus in real trouble here! The ref calls for Severus to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junie Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Axel Crushin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Axel Crushin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Colton Washington! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crushin tries to clinch up. Washington throws a hook to the side of Crushin's head but Crushin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Washington swats away the attempt to clinch by Crushin. Crushin throws out a loose jab but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it. Crushin lands a left and a right that send Washington crashing to the mat, dazed. Crushin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Washington is rocked!
It looks like Colton Washington has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crushin moves into the clinch successfully.
Washington is still on wobbly legs! Can Crushin finish him? A head punch blocked on the inside by Washington. Washington blocks an uppercut.
Washington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Washington seems to have recovered his senses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Washington. A nice left hand lands by Crushin.
Crushin prevents the takedown attempt.
Crushin drops Washington onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Washington is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That has opened up Colton Washington's cut even more. Washington blocks an uppercut.
Crushin swings wildly with an uppercut but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it. Washington breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Washington shoots for a takedown but Crushin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Washington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Crushin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Crushin tries to close the distance and clinch but Washington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Washington. Axel Crushin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Washington. Look low, kick high! Crushin uses the oldest trick in the book to send Washington tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Crushin is absolutely delighted - when Washington wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Axel Crushin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Salvatore Fecchinni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Anathema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anathema has chosen Last Ninja theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Salvatore Fecchinni! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damon Anathema! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fecchinni tries to keep at a distance but Anathema has taken the fight into the clinch. Anathema pulls Fecchinni into guard.
Anathema has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fecchinni can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Anathema is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Fecchinni rolls with it to try and escape but Anathema cranks on the arm and Fecchinni is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damon Anathema!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keijo Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis comes to the cage accompanied by killing in the name of. Richards has chosen Rolling Stones - Paint It Black as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Lewis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keijo Richards! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis loads up on a big right hand but Richards slips the punch. Richards darts in and clinches Lewis up against the cage. Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Richards has him pressed against the cage. Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Keijo Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Richards's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Richards duly obliges. Richards leaves Lewis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Richards shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Lewis is looking to improve his position.
Richards is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lewis is trying to stand back up but Richards is controlling him
Richards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nice strikes from Richards there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richards not landing any meaningful shots this time. Richards prevents Lewis from standing back up.
Richards trying to mount his opponent but Lewis defends it. Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Lewis is looking to improve his position.
Lewis is trying to stand back up but Richards is controlling him
Richards is taking a breather. Lewis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Richards is trying to control. Lewis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Richards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Richards's waist but Richards gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side. Richards throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Richards darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Richards connects with a body shot. Decent striking displayed by Richards there. Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Richards. Lewis swings for the body but Richards moves out of range.
Richards throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Richards ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Richards misses with a series of wild punches.
Richards jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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! Richards leaves Lewis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lewis is breathing heavily. Lewis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lewis walks into a jab. Richards misses with a looping right. Richards connects with a jab. Lewis tries to bum rush Richards with a series of wild strikes but Richards uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Richards throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lewis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lewis. Lewis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Richards's head. Lewis stopping the sweep attempt from Richards. Richards is pulling down on Lewis's head to control his posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Richards scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Richards scores with a hook. Richards throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range. Richards displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab. Lewis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lewis duly obliges. Richards uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis. Lewis misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Richards with a body punch. A glancing blow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Richards thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut lands for Lewis. That snapped Richards's head back.
Jab, jab by Richards - just one landing. Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Richards circles away. Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Richards tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Richards manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A slow jab from Richards misses its intended target. Richards misses the shot to the body. Richards lands a jab to the nose. Richards takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Richards scores with a jab. Lewis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richards. Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Richards counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Richards avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keijo Richards dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Richards misses with a straight right. Lewis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Richards. Richards misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Richards sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bryan Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Richards staying out of range there. Lewis cracks Richards with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Richards tries to clinch but Lewis moves out of range. Lewis getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A looping hook to the body misses from Richards. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet. Richards scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lewis fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Richards throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Richards moves into the clinch. Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Richards is controlling him. Richards scores with a nice hook to the head. Richards manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richards misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Lewis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Richards misses with a two punch combination.
Jab by Richards. Richards catches Lewis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Richards throws a hook but Lewis blocks it. Lewis takes a swing at Richards's ribcage but misses. Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lewis swinging wildly here.
Richards connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Richards. Lewis misses with a looping left. Richards misses with a double jab
and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown. Richards fights it but they end up in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lewis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Richards keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass. Richards not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lewis looking to pass the guard. Lewis is working hard here to advance position. Lewis is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Richards is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Richards has escaped and now he's on top! Richards postures up in Lewis's guard and throws a big left but Lewis blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Richards trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. Lewis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there. Lewis is looking to stand up but Richards isn't so interested in that idea. Richards cracks Lewis with a solid left hand. Richards throwing strikes from guard but Lewis blocks nicely. Lewis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lewis wants to get back to his feet but Richards is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four 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. Lewis has Richards pulled in close to control his posture. Richards is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Richards is pushing down on Lewis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lewis is fighting to maintain full guard but Richards has managed to sneak the leg through. Richards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Richards stops Lewis from getting back to his feet.
Lewis gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Richards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lewis is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Richards advances to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keijo Richards 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!
Richards throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Lewis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Richards's head. Lewis tries to pass to full mount but Richards defends it. Richards is looking to improve his position.
Lewis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lewis not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lewis works his way into side control. Lewis working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richards is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Lewis working the strikes but Richards uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Lewis lands with a punch from half guard. Lewis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Richards is looking for a sweep. Lewis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lewis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are battling for position here. Richards manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lewis looking to pass the guard. Bryan Lewis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Richards throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Richards bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lewis's head. Lewis lunges at Richards with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Richards's hand. Lewis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Richards throws a sloppy body shot
and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown. Richards fights it but they end up in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lewis postures up in Richards's guard and throws a big left but Richards blocks it. Lewis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Richards preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lewis looking to pass the guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Richards is on top in guard.
Richards wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Richards working some strikes from top position. Lewis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Richards. Lewis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lewis tries to get out of the position. Richards lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Richards loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Richards chips away with some ground and pound. Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lewis wants to sweep but no luck. Richards postures up in Lewis's guard and throws a big left but Lewis blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Richards trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. Lewis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Richards! Richards wants to control but Lewis is having none of it. Lewis landing shots from mount. Bryan Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Keijo Richards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Richards keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Richards slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bryan Lewis showed his dominance in that final round. I think Richards 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keijo Richards!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boxcar Willie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooper has chosen 2 Times Terror - Ikävässä paikassa as his entrance music. Jason Cooper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boxcar Willie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Cooper! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Willie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cooper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Willie somewhat. Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Willie, before circling back to the center of the mat. Willie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Willie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cooper takes a swing at Willie's ribcage but misses. Willie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cooper as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boxcar Willie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Willie throws the left hand but Cooper avoids the punch easily. Cooper drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Cooper distracts Willie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Cooper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Willie trying to control the position.
Willie trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Cooper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Willie is keeping the position for now. Willie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cooper defends it easily. Willie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooper passes easily into side control. Nice work. Cooper decides to stand back up. Willie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Willie gets caught flat footed, as Cooper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Cooper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Willie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cooper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cooper is working Willie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Willie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Willie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well. Willie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cooper's guard. Willie is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cooper throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cooper is looking for a triangle but Willie pushes his legs off easily.
Willie throws a big right hand that misses. Cooper working a defensive guard here.
Willie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Willie 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. Willie throwing strikes but missing. Cooper working a defensive guard here.
Willie won't allow Cooper to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Cooper connects with a right hand. Willie shakes it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Willie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cooper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Willie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Willie throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cooper because Willie loaded up on that one. Cooper tries to hold on but Willie pushes him away. Cooper can't escape the position.
Willie punching from mount but Cooper doing a good job of avoiding damage. Willie lands a heavy elbow. Cooper is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Willie is in the full mount, landing strikes. Cooper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Willie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cooper tries to lock up and control but Willie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Cooper can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Willie cracks Cooper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Willie raining down shots from the mount! Cooper is looking to get to half guard. A nice elbow there by Willie. Willie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Willie prevents Cooper from getting the reversal. Willie cracks Cooper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The referee warns Cooper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cooper can do anything to dispel that myth. Willie with shots to the head and body - Cooper looks very uncomfortable down there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Willie prevents Cooper from getting the reversal. Willie breaks from Cooper's wrist control and lands an elbow. Willie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boxcar Willie dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Willie throws a head kick but Cooper moves out of range.
Willie misses with an uppercut. Willie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Willie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Willie. Willie throws a sloppy body shot
and Cooper counters with a lovely shot to the body. Willie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Boxcar Willie has been cut. Cooper lands with a hook. Willie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxcar Willie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Cooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Willie is just out of range. Cooper thuds a left hand into Willie's body. Cooper digs a good hook to Willie's body.
Cooper dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cooper lands a big uppercut and Willie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Willie looks OK. Cooper waves Willie back to his feet! Cooper drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Cooper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Willie is keeping the position for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Willie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooper content to stall in guard here. Willie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Willie prevents Cooper from improving his position. Willie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cooper defend it? Willie steps over the head and cranks it - Cooper is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Willie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boxcar Willie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vic Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ukko Petkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petkele is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by M.A. Numminen - Perkele. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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189 lbs
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Bauer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ukko Petkele! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Petkele needs to keep his hands up - Bauer had a free shot at his head there. Petkele sizes up Bauer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bauer throws a jab but it's blocked by Petkele. Petkele tries to clinch but Bauer is having none of it. Nice takedown defense from Bauer. No joy for Petkele on that attempt. Bauer throws out a loose jab but Petkele uses good head movement to avoid it. Bauer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Petkele wants to clinch up but Bauer keeps it at a distance. Petkele shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bauer as he avoids it easily. Petkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bauer. Bauer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vic Bauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Petkele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Petkele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bauer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petkele staying out of range there. Bauer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Petkele jabbing away but nothing is landing. Petkele fails to land the takedown. Vic Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ukko Petkele. Bauer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bauer misses with a straight right. Petkele feints and then cracks Bauer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bauer down. Some wild striking there from Bauer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petkele shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bauer defends it nicely. Bauer stuffs the takedown attempt from Petkele. Petkele gets slowly back to his feet. Vic Bauer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Petkele looks gassed! Bauer lands a big uppercut and Petkele crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Petkele looks OK. Bauer waves Petkele back to his feet!
Petkele is rocked! I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Bauer has cracked Petkele with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Bauer lands another huge swinging hook and Petkele tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Petkele, before Bauer can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vic Bauer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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