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QFC Tournament 984 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Philip Morris (ranked 4795 p4p, 4899 weight class) and Curtis Milicz (ranked 423 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Philip Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Curtis Milicz!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Milicz circles away quickly and effectively.
Milicz tries to score with a low kick but Morris moves his leg out of the way.
Milicz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Milicz somewhat.
Morris throws a one two combo.
Morris moves into range and clinches up with Milicz.
Milicz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milicz gets tackled into the cage by Morris. Morris maintains the clinch.
Morris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morris has had enough of the clinch but Milicz keeps him there for the moment.
Morris has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Milicz uses from the top position.
Milicz passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milicz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morris looks like he's trying to stand up.
Morris tries to get to full guard but Milicz has control of the leg.
Morris looking for submissions off his back.
Milicz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morris trying to control from the bottom.
Milicz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Milicz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Milicz is pressing down on Morris's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morris is holding on for now.
Morris keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morris misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Milicz shoots for a takedown but Morris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Milicz blocks a head kick by Morris.
Morris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Milicz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Milicz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Morris.
Morris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morris shoots in and drives through. Milicz sprawls well.
Milicz looks for a takedown but Morris sprawls well.
Philip Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Milicz.
Milicz fails to land the takedown.
Morris fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Milicz to the ground. Morris is now in Milicz's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Milicz has momentary wrist control but Morris slips an elbow through the middle.
Morris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Morris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Milicz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morris landing with the ground and pound.
Milicz has his hands on Morris's head, controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morris lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Morris dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Milicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Morris is just out of range.
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Milicz is looking for the big counter here.
Morris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Milicz can do to turn this around?
Milicz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morris but Morris pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morris throws a counter high kick but Milicz was just alert enough to avoid it.
Morris shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Morris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Milicz defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milicz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morris scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morris is trying to work for a kimura but Milicz is defending well.
Morris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Milicz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Milicz lands a leg kick that knocks Morris off balance momentarily.
Morris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Milicz circles away.
Milicz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck for Milicz with that takedown attempt.
Philip Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Milicz.
Morris moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milicz tries to score a body lock takedown but Morris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Milicz is breathing heavily.
Morris successfully pulls guard.
Morris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Milicz is looking to stand up but Morris won't let him.
Morris is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Milicz is aware though and is defending well.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Morris here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Milicz won't allow Morris to get back to his feet.
Milicz postures up in Morris's guard and throws a big left but Morris blocks it.
Morris is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Morris has his feet on Milicz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morris feinted with a counter takedown.
Milicz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morris throws a head kick that misses.
Milicz shapes to counter with a head kick.
Milicz shoots in for a takedown but Morris shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Milicz is defended easily by Morris.
Morris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Milicz!
Milicz bucks up and tries to throw Morris off but instead Morris has got his back!
Morris 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milicz is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Morris gets his way!
Philip Morris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Milicz trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Morris has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Milicz is in real trouble here. Morris gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Milicz is tapping out! Morris wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Philip Morris!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jessie Nelk (ranked 4810 p4p, 4949 weight class) and Krisstiyan Radev (ranked 0 p4p, 551 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jessie Nelk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krisstiyan Radev!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nelk closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Radev did well to prevent Nelk getting side control.
Radev works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nelk trying to control the position from guard on top but Radev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Radev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Radev is keeping the position for now.
Nelk prevents Radev from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelk stands up from Radev's guard - Nelk perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nelk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Nelk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nelk tries to clinch up
and Radev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelk takes one to the chin there.
Radev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nelk doesn't seem bothered though.
Nelk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Radev as he jumps to the side.
Krisstiyan Radev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Radev. That snapped Nelk's head back.
Radev misses with an uppercut. Nelk saw that one coming.
Radev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radev throws a right and a left that Nelk avoids nicely.
Nelk thinks about countering with a body kick.
Radev gets caught flat footed, as Nelk shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelk trying to control the position from guard on top but Radev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nelk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Radev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Radev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nelk.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nelk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Radev is trying to defend but Nelk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Radev controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Nelk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelk stands up out of the half guard.
Nelk is looking to clinch but Radev is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nelk.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Nelk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nelk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Radev misses with a body shot.
Nelk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Radev's guard.
Nelk trying to control but Radev is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krisstiyan Radev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Radev. Nelk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Radev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nelk moves out of range as Radev strikes.
Radev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nelk tries to counter by clinching up but Radev breaks away and moves out of range.
Nelk lands a two punch combo.
 It looks like Krisstiyan Radev has been cut.
Nelk is looking to clinch but Radev is avoiding it.
Radev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nelk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nelk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krisstiyan Radev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Radev scores with a jab. Nelk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Radev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Radev misses with a series of wild punches.
Nelk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Radev sneaks out the side door and pushes Nelk away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jessie Nelk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radev scores with a sloppy right hand. Nelk should have avoided that one.
Nelk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Radev.
Nelk tries a head kick but it misses.
Nelk moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Radev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nelk walks away with a smile on his face. Radev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nelk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radev, pushing him back against the cage.
Nelk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelk feints and as Radev raises his hands in defense, Nelk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Radev manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelk counters with a straight right hand.
Radev is breathing heavily.
Radev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelk closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Radev quickly recovers to half guard.
Nelk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Radev is refusing to be controlled, as Nelk sits in half guard.
Nelk thows a huge punch but Radev dodges it nicely.
Nelk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nelk trying to control the action but Radev is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelk is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Well, if Nelk is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nelk wants to control but Radev is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Radev is looking for a sweep. Nelk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Radev taking some punishment here, with Nelk in his half guard.
Nelk is keen to just control but Radev is a slippery customer.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nelk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Radev avoids it really well and circles away.
Nelk shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Radev's guard.
Nelk trying to control the position from guard on top but Radev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Krisstiyan Radev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Krisstiyan Radev's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Radev sizes up Nelk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nelk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Radev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nelk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Radev lands a body shot.
Radev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Nelk.
No joy there for Radev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nelk tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Radev manages to circle out of the way.
Nelk doesn't manage to clinch there - Radev circles away.
Nelk closes the distance and clinches up with Radev, looking for a takedown. Nelk pushes Radev against the cage but Radev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nelk is defended easily by Radev.
As Nelk backs off Radev throws a huge counter combo but Nelk manages to avoid it all.
Nelk dives in and scores a takedown into Radev's guard.
Radev scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelk takes one to the chin there.
Radev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Radev throws a jab when Nelk was well out of range.
Radev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Radev dodges the punch combination from Nelk.
Radev throws a body punch but Nelk moves out of range.
Nelk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nelk darts in looking for a takedown but Radev gets double underhooks and turns Nelk into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jessie Nelk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nelk moves out of range as Radev strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelk avoids the body shot from Radev.
Radev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelk.
Radev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nelk feints and as Radev raises his hands in defense, Nelk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelk wants to control from the top but Radev keeps moving.
Radev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nelk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nelk content to stall in guard here.
Nelk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelk in side control, throwing shots but Radev defends.
Nelk working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nelk tries for a kimura but Radev is defending well.
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.
Nelk landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Nelk goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Radev rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nelk's guard! Nice work there by Radev!
Nelk throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Nelk pushes Radev off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Radev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jessie Nelk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krisstiyan Radev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nelk tries to clinch but Radev is having none of it.
Nelk sets himself, and Radev steps forward looking for the clinch! Nelk avoids it this time.
Good work by Radev as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krisstiyan Radev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Radev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Krisstiyan Radev!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Krisstiyan Radev!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Krisstiyan Radev!
Krisstiyan Radev wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Money (ranked 4830 p4p, 4811 weight class) and Jose Ninio (ranked 0 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucky Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Ninio!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Money.
Ninio darts in and clinches Money up against the cage.
Ninio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Money fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ninio throws a head kick that misses.
Ninio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ninio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Money counters with a nice body shot.
Lucky Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Ninio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninio has managed to clinch.
Ninio leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money tries to stall but Ninio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Money trying to control the position but instead, Ninio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Money into the cage.
Money turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Money manages to end up in side control.
Money working the head with strikes.
Ninio taking a bit of punishment here - Money scoring with strikes.
Ninio tries to buck Money off but Money is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Money scores with a couple of short elbows.
Money working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninio is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Money creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
 Ninio is rocked!
Ninio is trying to buck Money off.
Ninio is working to avoid the ground and pound but Money connects with a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Money scoring with punches from side control.
Ninio is still in real trouble! Can Money finish him?
Ninio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Money wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ninio seems to have recovered his senses.
Money lands an elbow.
Ninio can't do much from the bottom here.
Ninio takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ninio is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Money slips a nice elbow through Ninio's hands, connecting with Ninio's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ninio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Money is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ninio wants to get back to his feet.
Money working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Money lands with a punch from half guard.
Ninio is trying to control but can't.
Money scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Money is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ninio is hurt! He's hurt bad - Money fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ninio from any more punishment! Congratulations to Money! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucky Money!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jame Todd (ranked 4874 p4p, 4791 weight class) and Rey Mysterio (ranked 508 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jame Todd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rey Mysterio!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Todd closes the distance and clinches.
Mysterio has Todd pressed against the cage, preventing Todd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Todd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mysterio wants a takedown.
Mysterio wants a takedown but no success here.
Mysterio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Todd is defending well.
Jame Todd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Mysterio.
Todd gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mysterio.
Todd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Todd is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Todd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mysterio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mysterio wants it to stay on the feet.
Mysterio looking to score a takedown here. Todd is defending well but Mysterio drives through and ends up in Todd's guard.
Todd manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mysterio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Todd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Todd lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Todd is defended easily by Mysterio.
Mysterio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mysterio connects with a nice short shot to Todd's temple.
Todd is looking to control Mysterio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Todd avoid being mounted?
Todd wants to get back to his feet.
Mysterio looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Todd with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mysterio lands with a punch from half guard.
Mysterio landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Todd on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
 Todd is rocked!
Mysterio lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oh Todd is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mysterio lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Todd! More strikes land and this one is all over! Mysterio jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rey Mysterio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Monty Pyke (ranked 4985 p4p, 4902 weight class) and Benjamin Nickel (ranked 529 p4p, 0 weight class). Pyke comes to the cage accompanied by Suck My Nuts. 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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200
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monty Pyke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benjamin Nickel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pyke clinches up against the cage.
Pyke is looking for a takedown.
Nickel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pyke pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nickel manages to break the clinch.
Nickel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pyke forces Nickel back against the cage and clinches.
Nickel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pyke gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pyke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nickel wants to get back to his feet.
Nickel is trying to get back to full guard.
Pyke lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickel is not content to let Pyke control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pyke decides to stand and escape the position.
Pyke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nickel at a distance.
Nickel shoots in but no luck this time.
Nickel drives through and clinches with Pyke against the cage.
Nickel gets control of Pyke's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nickel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nickel controls Pyke momentarily but Pyke frees himself.
Nickel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nickel keeping moving, preventing Pyke from controlling successfully.
Pyke works over Nickel with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pyke lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pyke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nickel is keeping the position for now.
Pyke with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pyke advances position into side control!
Pyke is working Nickel over with some ground and pound from side control.
Pyke staying calm.
Nickel gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyke is trying to control the action in half guard but Nickel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pyke tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nickel knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pyke is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nickel is trying to control but Pyke manages to pass to mount!
Nickel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Pyke with a couple of short strikes.
Nickel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nickel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pyke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyke is landing with some decent strikes but Nickel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nickel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pyke lands a couple of good shots and Nickel has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Pyke lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pyke's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pyke is riding his opponent, not letting Nickel buck him off.
Nickel prevents Pyke from getting a body triangle.
Nickel is trying to remain composed but Pyke is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Pyke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nickel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nickel shoots in for a takedown but Pyke shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pyke misses with an uppercut.
Nickel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pyke avoids it really well and circles away.
Nickel misses with a kick to the body.
Pyke throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nickel was covering up waiting for the punch and Pyke finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nickel is working an open guard so Pyke takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pyke but Pyke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monty Pyke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benjamin Nickel.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nickel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyke throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nickel was covering up waiting for the punch and Pyke finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pyke stopping the sweep attempt from Nickel.
Nickel is breathing heavily.
Pyke landing with the ground and pound.
Pyke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pyke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pyke works over Nickel with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pyke landing with the ground and pound.
Nickel working for a triangle but Pyke defends it easily.
Pyke distracts Nickel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pyke throwing strikes from guard but Nickel blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pyke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pyke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyke is pushing down on Nickel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nickel is fighting to maintain full guard but Pyke has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pyke wants to free his trapped foot but Nickel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nickel is trying to stand.
Pyke is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nickel wants to control but Pyke is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pyke seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pyke is just content to waste time from the top position. Nickel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pyke 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pyke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nickel wants to stand up but Pyke is controlling him.
Nickel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pyke stands and throws Nickel's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nickel can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pyke lands some shots froms side control.
Nickel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Pyke dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pyke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pyke tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pyke trying to control the position but Nickel is working away.
Pyke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickel can do to turn this around?
Nickel wants to control but Pyke postures up.
Nickel tries to buck Pyke off but Pyke is having none of it.
Pyke working the head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyke is putting a hurting on Nickel here, landing some big shots from side control.
Monty Pyke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pyke is putting a hurting on Nickel here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pyke creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyke prevents Nickel from escaping the position.
Nickel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nickel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pyke in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nickel taking a bit of punishment here - Pyke scoring with strikes.
Pyke is looking to take a break and control but Nickel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pyke working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pyke cracks Nickel with a big elbow.
Nickel is trying to escape the position but Pyke is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pyke working the ground and pound.
Pyke landing strikes.
Nickel is rocked!
Pyke working the ground and pound but Nickel is defending the strikes.
Pyke cracks Nickel with a big elbow.
Nickel is still in real trouble! Can Pyke finish him?
Pyke working the ground and pound but Nickel is defending the strikes.
Nickel seems to have recovered his senses.
Pyke cracks Nickel with a big right hand but Nickel just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nickel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pyke working the ground and pound from side control.
Nickel wants to get back to his feet but Pyke drags him back down.
Pyke scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyke moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pyke is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nickel knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pyke decides to stand back up. Pyke steps back and let's Nickel get back to his feet.
Pyke clinches up with Nickel and pushes him back against the cage.
Nickel stalling in the clinch but Pyke improves position.
Pyke has picked Nickel up - he's going for a ride! Pyke dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickel is trying to maintain the position but Pyke is very close to passing his half guard.
Pyke lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pyke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nickel defends it well.
Nickel tries to get to full guard but Pyke has control of the leg.
Nickel tries to kick Pyke off but Pyke keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Monty Pyke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pyke 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 Steve Smith scores the fight for Monty Pyke!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Monty Pyke!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Monty Pyke!
Monty Pyke wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Monty Pyke thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ferguson (ranked 2978 p4p, 5090 weight class) and Nikica Polen (ranked 0 p4p, 451 weight class). Polen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Can't be touched - Roy Jones Jr. 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
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162
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikica Polen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Polen is fending him off so far but Ferguson persists. Nope, Polen circles away and we're back to standing.
Ferguson tries to clinch up but Polen circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferguson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Polen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Polen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A head kick misses from Ferguson.
Ferguson shoots in for a double leg but Polen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Polen shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ferguson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Polen ducks down to avoid it.
Polen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ferguson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Polen drives through and clinches with Ferguson against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ferguson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Polen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Polen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ferguson can't keep his opponent in guard - Polen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Polen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Polen wants to pass to mount but Ferguson is defending the position.
Polen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Let's hope that Polen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Polen prevents Ferguson from standing back up.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Polen keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Polen seems content to control.
It looks like Polen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ferguson wants to improve his position but Polen is controlling well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson clinches up against the cage.
Ferguson struggles to land a body shot inside as Polen controls his hands.
Ferguson gets through Polen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Polen is trying to pull guard but Ferguson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ferguson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Polen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ferguson to the mat. Ferguson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Polen distracts Ferguson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Polen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ferguson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Polen on the ground.
Polen won't allow Ferguson to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferguson wants to sweep but no luck.
Polen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferguson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nikica Polen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ferguson shoots for a double leg takedown but Polen sprawls well. He's pushed Ferguson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Polen but Polen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Polen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ferguson.
Anthony Ferguson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferguson gets caught flat footed, as Polen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Polen preventing the sweep.
Polen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Polen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ferguson trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polen advances to half guard.
Polen postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ferguson to stand up.
Ferguson closes the distance and pushes Polen back into the cage.
Ferguson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Polen to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ferguson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Polen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Polen scores with a takedown into Ferguson's guard.
Nikica Polen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferguson is trying to control the position but Polen postures up.
Polen trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polen pushes down on Ferguson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ferguson is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferguson won't allow Polen to pass to mount.
Ferguson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Polen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ferguson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ferguson wants to improve his position but Polen is controlling well.
Polen trying to control the pace.
Ferguson gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Polen drops back looking for a leg! Ferguson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferguson manages to kick Polen off! Polen jumps back into Ferguson's guard.
Ferguson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Polen controls the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Polen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ferguson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Polen is in Ferguson's guard.
Ferguson is controlling Polen's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikica Polen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ferguson fails with the takedown.
Ferguson dives in and grabs Polen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Polen pushes down on Ferguson's head and hops out.
Polen feints and as Ferguson raises his hands in defense, Polen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ferguson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Polen is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Polen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ferguson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Polen to the mat. Polen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson preventing the sweep.
Polen is controlling Ferguson's posture.
Polen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Polen has Ferguson pulled in close to control his posture.
Polen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polen seems keen to control Ferguson's posture.
Ferguson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Polen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferguson has managed to get both his arms back between Polen's legs - danger averted.
Polen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferguson is one step ahead there.
Ferguson trying to control the position from guard on top but Polen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Polen is trying to control the position but Ferguson postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Polen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Polen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferguson clinches up against the cage.
Polen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferguson with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Polen counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Ferguson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Polen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ferguson sprawls well. Ferguson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Polen gets slowly back to his feet.
Polen shoots for a double leg takedown but Ferguson sprawls well. He's pushed Polen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ferguson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Polen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polen tries to clinch up.
Polen avoids the head kick by Ferguson.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Polen as he jumps to the side.
Ferguson tries to clinch but Polen is having none of it.
Polen fails to land the takedown.
Ferguson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A clash of legs there as Polen blocks the low kick.
Ferguson drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Polen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polen looking for a takedown.
Ferguson wants a takedown but no success here.
Come on Polen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Polen wants to take the fight to the mat but Ferguson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ferguson misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferguson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Polen smiles and moves away.
Polen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nikica Polen.
I've got Polen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Nikica Polen!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Nikica Polen!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Nikica Polen!
Nikica Polen wins by unanimous decision!
Nikica Polen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conor Gregor (ranked 4777 p4p, 4809 weight class) and Lee Vice (ranked 441 p4p, 443 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 Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conor Gregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Vice!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gregor somewhat.
Vice throws a nice looking combination but Gregor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gregor feinted with a counter takedown.
Gregor dodges the punch combination from Vice.
Vice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gregor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vice somewhat.
Vice scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vice shoots in for a double leg but Gregor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gregor lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gregor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vice stuffs the takedown attempt from Gregor. Gregor gets slowly back to his feet.
Vice throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregor tries to clinch there but Vice circles away.
Vice unleashes a big counter combination but Gregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gregor tries to clinch up.
Vice is looking for the big counter here.
A nice combination there by Vice.
Gregor misses with a head kick.
Vice lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gregor.
It looks like Lee Vice has been cut.
Gregor shoots in but Vice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Gregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gregor.
Gregor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vice breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vice throws a combination. Gregor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gregor counters with a three punch combo that has Vice backing up. Vice nods at Gregor to acknowledge the strikes.
Vice shoots in looking for a takedown but Gregor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vice's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gregor instigates a clinch.
Gregor looking for a takedown.
Vice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gregor throws a front kick aimed at Vice's knee but Vice avoids it well.
Vice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gregor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Vice. Those never looked like landing.
Gregor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vice sprawls well. Vice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gregor gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vice wants it to stay on the feet.
Gregor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vice moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gregor gets caught napping as Vice dives in and scores a takedown. Gregor manages to retain guard.
Gregor is breathing heavily.
Vice works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vice thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gregor's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vice is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gregor is just riding it out for now. Vice eventually gives up the hold.
Gregor is looking to control Vice's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gregor avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vice throwing shots but Gregor is blocking nicely.
Vice thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gregor's head.
Gregor moves into full guard.
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!
Gregor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vice is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vice drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gregor dives on top into guard.
Gregor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vice is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Vice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Vice'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.
Gregor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vice but Vice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vice shoots in but no luck this time.
Gregor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Gregor backs off Vice throws a huge counter combo but Gregor manages to avoid it all.
Lee Vice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gregor blocks a head kick by Vice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vice instigates a clinch.
Gregor has Vice pressed against the cage, preventing Vice from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gregor manages to break the clinch.
Gregor fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Gregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregor misses with a kick to the body.
Vice throws a counter combo.
Vice swinging wildly here.
Gregor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gregor somewhat.
Gregor misses with a head kick.
Gregor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vice is fending him off so far but Gregor persists. Nope, Vice circles away and we're back to standing.
Vice unleashes a big counter combination but Gregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Conor Gregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gregor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vice swivels and escapes.
Vice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vice letting Gregor take a breather here.
Vice manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vice is trying to drag Gregor to the mat but Gregor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vice is working for takedown but Gregor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gregor ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gregor no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Vice scoring with some ground and pound.
Vice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gregor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vice, into his guard.
Gregor stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vice.
Gregor shoots in and drives through. Vice sprawls well.
Vice misses with a few strikes there.
Vice tries to bum rush Gregor with a series of wild strikes but Gregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gregor shoots in looking for a takedown. Vice tries to sprawl out of it but Gregor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gregor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vice avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Gregor.
Vice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gregor but Gregor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vice tries to score with a low kick but Gregor moves his leg out of the way.
Gregor shoots in for a double leg but Vice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vice lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vice throws a series of punches but Gregor moves out of range.
Vice clinches.
Gregor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vice walks away with a smile on his face. Gregor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gregor as he avoids it easily.
Gregor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vice lands with a nice combination. Gregor backs away looking to recover.
Gregor wants to clinch up but Vice keeps it at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vice tries to avoid it but Gregor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vice to the ground. Vice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Vice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lee Vice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gregor shoots in looking for a takedown. Vice tries to sprawl out of it but Gregor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gregor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vice throws a strike but Gregor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gregor gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gregor tries to clinch but Vice is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Vice as Gregor shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Gregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gregor feinted with a counter takedown.
Vice misses with a wild combination.
Gregor clinches.
Vice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gregor wants to clinch up but Vice keeps it at a distance.
Vice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregor tries to clinch up but Vice circles away and keeps his distance.
Gregor is looking to clinch but Vice is avoiding it.
Vice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gregor tries to avoid it but Vice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gregor to the ground. Gregor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A low kick from Gregor is predictable there
and Vice counters with a two punch combo.
Vice tries to close the distance and clinch but Gregor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gregor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vice breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gregor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vice unleashes a big counter combination but Gregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gregor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vice circles away.
Gregor shoots in but Vice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Despite the aggression on Vice's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vice clinches with his opponent.
Gregor tries to pull guard but Vice forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vice goes for a takedown attempt but Gregor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gregor tries to clinch there but Vice circles away.
Vice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gregor shoots for a takedown but Vice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vice closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vice can't get the takedown.
Gregor tries to pull guard but Vice forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vice holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregor jumps guard but Vice turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vice stalling in the clinch.
Vice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gregor tries to clinch up
and Vice counters with a series of strikes. Gregor will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gregor has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Gregor.
Vice tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gregor smiles and moves away.
Gregor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vice pinned against the cage. Vice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Vice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vice winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Lee Vice!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Lee Vice!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Lee Vice!
Lee Vice wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Albany (ranked 4966 p4p, 4831 weight class) and Jesse Wylde (ranked 0 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Albany!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Wylde!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wylde blocks a head kick by Albany.
Wylde with the counter takedown but Albany avoids it easily.
Albany shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Albany showed some decent athleticism there.
Wylde trying to control here.
Albany is trying to control. Wylde wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wylde tries to get to full guard but Albany has control of the leg.
Albany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wylde keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albany is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wylde is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wylde is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albany looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Albany is nestled in close to Wylde, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wylde is trying to control but can't.
Albany perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wylde looking for submissions off his back.
Wylde is trying to maintain the position but Albany is very close to passing his half guard.
Albany trying to control from half guard but Wylde is working away.
Wylde tries to roll over but Albany keeps him under control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Albany trying to control the action but Wylde is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Albany.
Wylde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Albany pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Albany tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wylde controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Albany keeping moving, preventing Wylde from controlling successfully.
Albany trying to control the position.
Wylde content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde wants to control from the top but Albany keeps moving.
Wylde throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Albany works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wylde cracks Albany with a solid left hand.
Albany is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wylde controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Albany trying to keep a closed guard but Wylde is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Albany misses with a wild combination.
That's four 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.
Albany shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wylde as he jumps to the side.
Albany shoots in looking for a takedown. Wylde tries to sprawl out of it but Albany keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wylde manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wylde gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wylde can't break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Albany tries to pull guard but Wylde holds him up against the cage and eventually Albany drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Albany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Albany has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Wylde is trying to keep an underhook but Albany manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Wylde pushes Albany off looking to stand but Albany dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Don Albany will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Albany fails with a takedown attempt.
Albany is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wylde's half guard.
Albany not doing much here.
Albany will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wylde keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wylde trying to control from the bottom.
Wylde looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albany wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wylde keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wylde can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wylde tries to roll over but Albany keeps him under control.
Wylde manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wylde holds on and takes a little breather.
Albany stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wylde swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Albany advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wylde moves into full guard.
Don Albany overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wylde looking for a guillotine here but Albany defends easily.
Albany is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Albany landing some decent shots from guard.
Wylde is looking to stand up but Albany isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Well, if Wylde is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wylde stands up from half guard.
Albany blocks the body kick.
Albany half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Albany shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wylde but Wylde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wylde shoots in looking for a takedown but Albany manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wylde's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Albany half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Albany gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albany tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Albany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Albany is trying to drag Wylde to the mat but Wylde just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Albany has Wylde pressed against the cage.
Albany can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wylde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wylde is trying to break the clinch but Albany has him pressed against the cage.
Wylde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Albany goes for a takedown attempt but Wylde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wylde has a takedown stuffed.
Wylde clinches up with Albany and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Wylde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wylde circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wylde counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wylde keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Albany is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wylde in particular looking to stall.
Albany is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wylde working the head and body with strikes.
Albany moves into full guard.
Albany is wriggling around but Wylde manages to pass to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wylde prevents Albany from standing back up.
Albany tries to get to full guard but Wylde has control of the leg.
Albany is defending against the submission attempts here by Wylde.
Wylde is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wylde pushes Albany up against the cage in a clinch.
Albany pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albany dives in for a single leg takedown but Wylde sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wylde gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Albany is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Albany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Albany gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wylde wants to stand but Albany is controlling the position.
Wylde trying to control the position.
Wylde pulls Albany in close to prevent any damage.
Wylde not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wylde preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wylde wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Albany trying to control but Wylde is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Albany throws a body kick that misses
and Wylde counters with a series of strikes. Albany will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wylde scores with a crisp jab that stopped Albany in his tracks.
Wylde throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Albany is defended easily by Wylde.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Wylde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wylde has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Jesse Wylde!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Jesse Wylde!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Jesse Wylde!
Jesse Wylde wins by unanimous decision!
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