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QFC Tournament 940 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Walker (ranked 4833 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Prado (ranked 4862 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando Prado!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker tries to clinch up but Prado circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Prado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Walker as he checks the leg kick.
Prado tries a head kick but it misses.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Prado misses.
Prado swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Prado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernando Prado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Prado circles away.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Prado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker gets caught napping as Prado dives in and scores a takedown. Walker manages to retain guard.
Walker working for a triangle but Prado defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Walker looking for a triangle here. Prado is fighting it but it looks tight! Walker pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Prado is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Walker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mart Walan (ranked 4982 p4p, 496 weight class) and Surprise Cockfags (ranked 4819 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mart Walan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Surprise Cockfags!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cockfags sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cockfags shoots in but no luck this time.
Walan misses with a straight left.
Walan dodges the punch combination from Cockfags.
Cockfags uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walan.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Walan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cockfags.
Cockfags staying out of range there.
Walan misses with an uppercut. Cockfags saw that one coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cockfags or perhaps it was just good defense by Walan, which made it look bad.
Cockfags moves into the clinch.
Walan dodges an elbow strike from Cockfags.
Cockfags trying to control the position but instead, Walan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cockfags into the cage.
Cockfags misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cockfags is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Still in the clinch, Cockfags scores with a nice short uppercut.
Walan is trying to break the clinch but Cockfags has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cockfags throws an elbow but misses.
Cockfags effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cockfags swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cockfags feints and as Walan raises his hands in defense, Cockfags changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cockfags postures up in Walan's guard and throws a big left but Walan blocks it.
Walan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cockfags off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Walan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cockfags throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cockfags gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Walan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Walan misses.
Walan lands with an uppercut that bounces Cockfags off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Surprise Cockfags has been cut.
Walan takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Mart Walan has been cut.
Walan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Walan is rocked!
Cockfags lands with a big right hook that stumbles Walan - he's out on his feet here! Cockfags follows up with another monster hook that separates Walan from consciousness! Walan falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Cockfags stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Surprise Cockfags!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Handy Habab (ranked 4808 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Smoke (ranked 4858 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Handy Habab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Smoke!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Habab shoots in looking for a takedown but Smoke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Habab's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Habab fails with the takedown
and Smoke counters with a nice uppercut.
Smoke stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Handy Habab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smoke keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Habab closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smoke circles away.
Smoke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smoke scores with a nice head shot.
Smoke works the jab nicely.
Habab goes for a double leg but Smoke avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smoke continues to drive forward.
Handy Habab seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Habab tries for a takedown but Smoke circles away easily
and Smoke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Habab misses with a takedown
and Smoke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Habab takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Habab shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Habab was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Habab landing a few strikes.
Smoke dodges the ground and pound from Habab.
An elbow from Habab crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoke is trying to control Habab's posture but Habab avoids it.
Smoke avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Habab.
Smoke controls the position for a moment.
Habab creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smoke sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Habab postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Smoke holds on to Habab's head and controls the position momentarily.
Smoke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Habab. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smoke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Habab scores with a couple of short elbows.
Smoke tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Habab wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smoke taking punishment in the form of punches.
Habab lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Habab cracks Smoke with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ground and pound from Habab seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Smoke is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Habab looks up at the clock and then as Smoke takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Habab smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smoke tries to improve position but can't.
Smoke looks winded!
Habab is chipping away with strikes.
Smoke is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Habab 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Habab looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Smoke is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Habab.
Habab lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Smoke down.
Habab working the head with strikes.
Habab lands a decent elbow from side control.
Smoke taking a bit of punishment here - Habab scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Habab working the ground and pound from side control.
Smoke is working to avoid the ground and pound but Habab connects with a decent elbow.
Habab landing strikes.
Smoke is rocked!
Habab scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smoke to see if he's OK.
Smoke is still in real trouble! Can Habab finish him?
Habab looks up at the clock and then as Smoke takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Habab smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smoke can do anything to dispel that myth.
Habab working the ground and pound from side control.
Habab grinds an elbow into Smoke's temple.
Habab lands some shots froms side control.
Habab working the ground and pound.
Habab looks up at the clock and then as Smoke takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Habab smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Habab cracks Smoke with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Habab immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Smoke is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Habab!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Handy Habab!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Third Tourn (ranked 4794 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Campbell (ranked 4920 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Third Tourn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Campbell!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell tries to clinch up.
Tourn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Campbell.
Campbell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Campbell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Campbell thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Tourn misses the target.
Tourn avoids the body shot from Campbell.
Tourn scores with a hook to the body. Campbell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tourn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Campbell doesn't seem bothered though.
Tourn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Campbell looks winded!
Jab from Tourn.
It looks like John Campbell has been cut.
Nice body punch from Tourn.
Tourn works Campbell's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tourn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tourn connects with a jab.
Tourn connects with a crisp jab.
Campbell is rocked!
Tourn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Campbell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tourn drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Tourn lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Tourn.
Tourn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tourn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Third Tourn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tourn takes the fight into the clinch.
Tourn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tourn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campbell has Tourn pressed against the cage, preventing Tourn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tourn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tourn digs a right hand into Campbell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Campbell's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tourn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tourn pushes Campbell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tourn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Tourn.
A right hand to the body from Tourn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tourn lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Tourn.
Campbell takes a shot to the head.
Tourn scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Tourn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tourn.
Tourn digs a right hand into Campbell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Campbell's gas tank.
Tourn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tourn gets through Campbell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Tourn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Campbell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tourn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right from Tourn on the inside.
Tourn scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tourn.
Tourn scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tourn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tourn scores with a shoulder strike.
Tourn lands a hook that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Tourn lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tourn.
Tourn cracks Campbell with a nice body shot.
Tourn lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Tourn on the inside.
Tourn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Tourn.
Tourn lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Tourn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tourn lands with a light punch inside.
Tourn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tourn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tourn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tourn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tourn breaks the clinch.
Tourn jabs at Campbell's body.
Tourn's corner calls for a 1-2. Tourn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Campbell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tourn drives through and clinches with Campbell against the cage.
Tourn blocking some punches.
Tourn lands with a light punch inside.
Tourn scores with a shoulder strike.
Tourn lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tourn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Campbell wants to break the clinch but can't.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tourn.
Tourn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Third Tourn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Campbell's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tourn.
Third Tourn is winning the standup battle so far.
Tourn swats away the attempt to clinch by Campbell.
Tourn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tourn is looking to wear down Campbell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Campbell drops his hands momentarily and Tourn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Campbell is still on wobbly legs! Can Tourn finish him?
Campbell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tourn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around?
Tourn scores with a nice head shot.
Tourn throws a right and a left that Campbell avoids nicely.
Campbell tries to clinch there but Tourn circles away.
Campbell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tourn finds it's way round the side to connect with Campbell's head.
Campbell is breathing heavily.
Campbell throws a low kick but Tourn moves out of range easily.
Campbell shoots in looking for a takedown. Tourn tries to sprawl out of it but Campbell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tourn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Tourn misses the target.
Campbell seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tourn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tourn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tourn connects with a crisp jab.
Tourn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tourn lands with a right hand.
Tourn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tourn works Campbell's body with a nice hook.
Campbell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tourn connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Campbell to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Tourn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Third Tourn!
Third Tourn opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Rodriguez (ranked 4812 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nandinho Coyote (ranked 4852 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nandinho Coyote!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coyote throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
Rodriguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Michael Rodriguez has been cut.
Rodriguez jabs Coyote right on the nose. Coyote blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Coyote shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez defends it nicely.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coyote has his takedown stuffed
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Coyote darts in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez gets double underhooks and turns Coyote into the cage.
Rodriguez cracks Coyote with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez lunges at Coyote with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coyote's hand.
Coyote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown attempt from Coyote. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
Coyote misses with a series of wild punches.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coyotes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez connects with a body shot that sends Coyote's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyote misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Coyote walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Coyote tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coyote gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Coyote with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a nice body shot.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Coyote takes the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coyote backwards.
Rodriguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a shoulder strike.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands with a short shot to the head.
Rodriguez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Coyote jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rodriguez walks away with a smile on his face. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coyote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez throwing a counter right hand but Coyote manages to avoid it.
Coyote darts in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez gets double underhooks and turns Coyote into the cage.
Coyote looks winded!
Coyote doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Coyote shakes it off.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coyote misses with the combination.
A jab from Rodriguez finds it's way through Coyote's defenses.
Michael Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coyote will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coyote takes one to the side of the head.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rodriguez as he jumps to the side.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rodriguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coyote momentarily.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot that snaps Coyote's head back.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Rodriguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coyote looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Coyote takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rodriguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coyote on the side of the head.
Coyote tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rodriguez defends well and Coyote ends up having to push Rodriguez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Coyote shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rodriguez connects with a single shot there.
Coyote tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves away
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coyote throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coyote has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Jab, jab by Rodriguez - just one landing.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coyote misses with a double jab
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coyote takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Coyote falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
Coyote ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
Coyote on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Coyote shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Coyote is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyote fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Coyote tries to clinch up.
Coyote is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rodriguez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Coyote.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Coyote's body. Coyote takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodriguez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Coyote takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Coyote takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coyote is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez sizes up Coyote with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a right hook to the body.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Coyote is looking to clinch.
Coyote gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez lands a jab to Coyote's midsection.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Coyote thinking.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodriguez connects with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodriguez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Rodriguez. That snapped Coyote's head back.
Coyote shoots in and drives through. Rodriguez sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Rodriguez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nandinho Coyote is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Coyote. Coyote circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Coyote takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by Rodriguez there.
Coyote takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coyote takes one to the chin there.
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Coyote's ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Coyote has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coyote there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Rodriguez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coyote gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coyote on the side of the head.
Coyote fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
Coyote misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Coyote.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Michael Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez tests Coyote's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Coyote wants to clinch but Rodriguez slips to the side
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Coyote throws a combination that misses
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coyote takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rodriguez but Rodriguez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Coyote tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Coyote has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyote takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coyote looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coyote can do to turn this around?
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Coyote thinking.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Coyote seems unphased.
Coyote's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodriguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Coyote scrambles back to his feet.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand.
Coyote takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coyote wants to clinch
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coyote walks into a jab.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Coyote doesn't seem bothered though.
Coyote takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coyote throws a series of punches but Rodriguez avoids them all with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Rodriguez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheers as Rodriguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coyote doesn't seem phased though.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Coyote doesn't seem bothered though.
Coyote takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Coyote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodriguez sprawls well. Rodriguez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet.
Rodriguez lands a jab.
Coyote takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Coyote gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Coyote's head backwards.
Nandinho Coyote has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coyote fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodriguez 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Michael Rodriguez wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Killer Instinct (ranked 4934 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macky Mac (ranked 4733 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Killer Instinct!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macky Mac!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
Instinct tries to clinch but Mac moves out of range.
Mac forces Instinct back against the cage and clinches.
Instinct tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mac just stands there and leans against the cage.
Instinct fails to pull guard.
Mac misses with a punch to the body.
Mac is trying to break free.
Instinct fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killer Instinct. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Instinct tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mac is trying to trip Instinct. He has hold of a leg but Instinct is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mac persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Instinct has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mac can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mac is looking to stand up but Instinct won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Instinct is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac trying to control but Instinct is working from the bottom.
Instinct is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mac defends well.
Mac got a little sloppy there for a moment and Instinct has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mac has managed to get both his arms back between Instinct's legs - danger averted.
Mac postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mac works over Instinct with some ground and pound from guard.
Mac trying to stand up but can't free himself from Instinct's guard.
Mac trying to control but Instinct is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Instinct is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Instinct keeping moving, preventing Mac from controlling successfully.
Mac has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Instinct to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mac is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Instinct pulls down on the head and he's put Mac to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Killer Instinct!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Fisher (ranked 4666 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Norris (ranked 4962 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastian Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Norris!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Norris.
Norris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fisher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Norris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Norris drops Fisher with a huge uppercut! Fisher drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Norris is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Norris!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Souza (ranked 4933 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdinand Alonzo (ranked 4668 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruno Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ferdinand Alonzo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alonzo tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range.
Alonzo tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alonzo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alonzo tries to pull guard but Souza holds him up against the cage and eventually Alonzo drops back down to his feet.
Alonzo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Alonzo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Souza just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bruno Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferdinand Alonzo.
Alonzo tries to pull guard but Souza won't allow it.
Alonzo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alonzo jumps guard but Souza stands there with Alonzo around his waist. Alonzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Souza has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Alonzo regains guard immediately.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza trying to control but Alonzo is working from the bottom.
Alonzo has his foot on Souza's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Souza works his way back into a safe position though.
Souza 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.
Souza wants to control from the top but Alonzo keeps moving.
Alonzo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alonzo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Souza has picked Alonzo up and slammed him! Alonzo can't keep hold of the triangle and Souza manages to pass to side control!
Alonzo is looking for a sweep.
Souza trying to control the action but Alonzo is working from the bottom.
Souza taking a breather here.
Alonzo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Souza wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Souza tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Souza has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza trying to control the action but Alonzo is working from the bottom.
Alonzo is looking to reverse the position.
Souza passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Alonzo!
Alonzo is squirming around, avoiding Souza's attempts to control the action.
Alonzo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Souza.
Souza trying to control but Alonzo is having none of it.
Souza manages to capitalize on a mistake by Alonzo to take his back!
Souza trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alonzo wants to escape the position.
Souza is looking for the choke from the back position but Alonzo is controlling his hands well.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Alonzo rolls, trying to escape but Souza keeps control of the position.
Souza is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Alonzo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Souza punches the canvas rather than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza has the hooks in. Alonzo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Alonzo breaks Souza's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Alonzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alonzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alonzo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Souza is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Souza has escaped and now he's on top!
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Alonzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonzo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alonzo keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
Alonzo is looking for a triangle here but Souza uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Alonzo tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alonzo is not content to let Souza control the position.
Alonzo manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Souza dominated that 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.
Souza manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Alonzo on his heels. He'll look to pass Alonzo's guard now, I'm sure.
Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alonzo can do to turn this around?
Souza looking to pass the guard.
Alonzo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alonzo working for a triangle but Souza defends it easily.
Alonzo keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alonzo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Souza advances to half guard.
Souza wants to control but Alonzo is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonzo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alonzo has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Souza escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Souza!
Alonzo is breathing heavily.
Alonzo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Souza taking a breather here.
Alonzo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Souza.
Alonzo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza trying to control the position but Alonzo is working away.
Alonzo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Souza gets to mount! Alonzo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Alonzo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Souza.
Souza looking to secure an arm triangle but Alonzo defends it well.
Souza can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alonzo is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Alonzo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Alonzo is looking for a sweep.
Alonzo keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alonzo looks to move to half guard but instead Souza has passed into mount! Damn!
Souza can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alonzo is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonzo working to try and regain half guard.
Souza manages to capitalize on a mistake by Alonzo to take his back!
Souza struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bruno Souza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alonzo rolls, trying to escape but Souza keeps control of the position.
Souza looking for the RNC.
Souza is looking to control Alonzo but Alonzo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alonzo covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Alonzo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Souza's guard. Nice work there by Alonzo.
Alonzo drops back looking for a leg! Souza is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Souza manages to kick Alonzo off! Alonzo jumps back into Souza's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Souza 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!
Alonzo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alonzo moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Souza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alonzo jumps guard but Souza stands there with Alonzo around his waist. Alonzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Souza is trying to break free.
Souza has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Alonzo regains guard immediately.
Alonzo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Souza has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alonzo defending well though.
Souza is trying to control. Alonzo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alonzo looking for subs from the bottom but Souza mounts him!
Alonzo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonzo is desperately trying to improve his position but Souza has a good base and remains in mount.
Souza looking for a guillotine from mount but Alonzo is having none of it.
Souza is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Alonzo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Poor strikes thrown by Souza there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Souza wants to stand but Alonzo is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Souza looking to control but Alonzo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alonzo tries to reverse the position but Souza maintains control.
Alonzo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alonzo actively working from the bottom here.
Alonzo is not content to let Souza control the position.
Alonzo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Souza seems content to control.
Souza moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Alonzo.
Alonzo looks to move to half guard but instead Souza has passed into mount! Damn!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alonzo is trying desperately to improve position.
Poor strikes thrown by Souza there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Souza trying to control but Alonzo is having none of it.
Alonzo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alonzo is trying to reverse the position but instead Souza has taken his back - oops!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Souza's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Alonzo right now.
Souza tries to keep control of the position but Alonzo is staying busy.
Souza has the hooks in. Alonzo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Alonzo fending off the submission attempt from Souza.
Alonzo rolls, trying to escape but Souza keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souza is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Alonzo has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Souza has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Alonzo taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Souza doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruno Souza!
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