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RAFL 44: Divisive Nature PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Mosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Couture!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ted Mosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mosby shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Couture's guard.
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.
Couture looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Couture wants to stand up but Mosby is controlling him.
Mosby trying to control the position from guard on top but Couture is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mosby drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mosby jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mosby drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Couture dives on top into guard.
Couture passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture stands up and beckons Mosby to his feet.
Couture cracks Mosby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mosby looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Couture!
Mosby goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Couture turns into him and now he's in Mosby's guard.
Mosby has a closed guard, preventing Couture from standing up.
Couture makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Couture trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Couture sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mosby's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture stands up from half guard.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horrible takedown by Mosby or perhaps it was just good defense by Couture which made him look bad.
Couture with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mosby gets a takedown into half guard.
Mosby is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mosby trying to mount his opponent but Couture defends it.
Couture is trying to stand.
Mosby is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Couture is just riding it out for now. Mosby eventually gives up the hold.
Mosby stops Couture from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby is looking for a kimura but Couture is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mosby to get the leverage.
Mosby is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Couture is just riding it out for now. Mosby eventually gives up the hold.
Couture is looking for a sweep. Mosby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mosby looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mosby looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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.
Mosby tries to pass the half guard into mount. Couture knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Couture manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Couture throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice sprawl there from Couture as Mosby shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Mosby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Couture as Mosby shoots in.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Mosby saw that one coming.
Couture misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Couture will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mosby shoots for a takedown but Couture saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mosby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mosby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Couture pinned against the cage. Couture gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mosby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Mosby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Couture to score with a decent uppercut.
Mosby shoots in and drives through. Couture sprawls well.
Mosby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Couture.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mosby.
Couture connects with a looping right hand.
Mosby dives in and grabs Couture's left leg, looking for a takedown. Couture pushes down on Mosby's head and hops out.
Couture drops Mosby with a beautiful combination! Mosby stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Couture is looking for the KO!
Mosby is rocked!
Couture lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Mosby - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Couture!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Couture!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamehr Al Arhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Arhoff comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dethklok - Hatredcopter kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tamehr Al Arhoff has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rock Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tamehr Al Arhoff!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Arhoff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Al Arhoff tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
Al Arhoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Al Arhoff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wood as he avoids it easily.
Wood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Arhoff.
Al Arhoff gets a clinch.
Wood stops a takedown attempt from Al Arhoff.
Wood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wood being controlled against the cage.
Wood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wood is fighting off a takedown attempt but Al Arhoff is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wood to the mat. Wood regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Al Arhoff throws and elbow that misses. Wood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Al Arhoff's guard. Nice move by Wood!
Wood is looking to stand up but Al Arhoff won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Arhoff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wood.
Al Arhoff uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Al Arhoff has managed to clinch.
Al Arhoff lands with a light punch inside.
Al Arhoff is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Al Arhoff can't get the takedown.
Rock Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tamehr Al Arhoff.
Al Arhoff looks gassed!
Al Arhoff blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wood fails to land.
Wood taking a breather.
Wood misses with a punch on the inside.
Al Arhoff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wood can't break the clinch.
Wood misses with a punch on the inside.
Al Arhoff has Wood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Wood fails to land.
Nice body punch from Wood - that landed with a thud.
Al Arhoff blocks an uppercut.
Wood is trying to break free.
Al Arhoff blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood looking to stall.
Al Arhoff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wood pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Arhoff.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wood tries to break the clinch but Al Arhoff is controlling the position.
Wood working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Arhoff.
Wood stops a takedown attempt from Al Arhoff.
Wood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Al Arhoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Wood is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wood has a couple of punches blocked by Al Arhoff.
Al Arhoff tries to score a body lock takedown but Wood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wood throws an elbow but it misses.
Wood lands a right hand.
Wood is trying to maintain a safe position but Al Arhoff gets an underhook and turns Wood into the cage.
Wood misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wood.
Al Arhoff blocking some punches.
Wood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Al Arhoff.
Wood misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood tries to throw a body punch but Al Arhoff avoids it by throwing Wood back against the cage.
Al Arhoff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wood prevents it.
Wood is looking to break free of the clinch but Al Arhoff has double underhooks.
Wood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wood misses with the head strike.
Al Arhoff is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Al Arhoff blocks an uppercut.
Al Arhoff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wood's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Arhoff.
Al Arhoff has a couple of punches blocked by Wood.
Wood working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wood fails to land.
Wood misses with a punch to the body.
Wood misses with some punches.
Al Arhoff blocking some punches.
Wood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Al Arhoff.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wood.
Wood has a couple of punches blocked by Al Arhoff.
Wood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wood is trying to break the clinch but Al Arhoff is controlling him.
Al Arhoff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Al Arhoff tries a body shot but Wood blocks it.
Wood has a couple of punches blocked by Al Arhoff.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wood misses with some punches.
Wood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wood misses with some punches.
Wood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Al Arhoff has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wood uses from the top position.
Wood trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Arhoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wood wants to stand but Al Arhoff has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Al Arhoff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Al Arhoff is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Wood dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wood tries to clinch up
and Al Arhoff counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wood!
Wood holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Al Arhoff tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wood avoids a series of strikes thrown by Al Arhoff.
Al Arhoff unloading with bombs!
Wood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wood blocking the ground and pound.
Wood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Al Arhoff on the ground.
Al Arhoff sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Al Arhoff with the ground and pound from mount.
Al Arhoff is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Arhoff throwing strikes here but Wood is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wood is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Arhoff connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wood is bucking up trying to escape but Al Arhoff cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wood sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Al Arhoff trying to control from half guard but Wood is working away.
Al Arhoff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Al Arhoff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wood wants to improve his position but Al Arhoff is controlling well.
Al Arhoff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Al Arhoff wants to pass to mount but Wood is defending the position.
Wood is not content to let Al Arhoff control the position.
Wood wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wood throws a one two combo.
Al Arhoff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wood works over Al Arhoff's head and body with a nice combination.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Arhoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Wood.
Wood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wood throws a combination. Al Arhoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Al Arhoff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Al Arhoff defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wood.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No luck for Wood with that takedown attempt.
Wood throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rock Wood is winning the standup battle so far.
Wood stuns Al Arhoff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wood throws a combination. Al Arhoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wood tries to clinch up.
Wood works over Al Arhoff's head and body with a nice combination.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Al Arhoff keeps the fight on the outside.
Wood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wood scores with a one two! Al Arhoff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wood is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Al Arhoff momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood throws a combination. Al Arhoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Al Arhoff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wood lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice cross by Wood.
Wood fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Wood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Wood dominated that second round.
That's time! Wood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wood lands a two punch combo.
Wood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wood is looking to clinch but Al Arhoff is avoiding it.
Al Arhoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wood defends it nicely.
Al Arhoff is looking to clinch.
Wood throws a series of strikes that have Al Arhoff backpedaling.
Wood looks to land a combination but Al Arhoff avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wood.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Al Arhoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wood looks to land a combination. Al Arhoff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right-left combo lands from Wood.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood throws a good cross that connects.
Wood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wood.
Wood is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Al Arhoff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wood.
Wood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Al Arhoff keeps the fight on the outside.
Al Arhoff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wood.
Wood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Al Arhoff displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wood.
Wood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wood cracks a nice hook into Al Arhoff's ribs.
Wood fails with a takedown attempt.
Wood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Arhoff backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left and a right from Wood both land. Nice combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws a series of strikes that have Al Arhoff backpedaling.
Al Arhoff slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Danga de danga de dang - Wood scores with a four punch combination!
Wood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wood stalks Al Arhoff and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Al Arhoff's face. Al Arhoff staggers backwards, shaken.
Wood jabs Al Arhoff right on the nose. Al Arhoff blinks but takes it well.
Wood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Arhoff can do to turn this around?
Wood lands a jab-cross combination.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Al Arhoff moves forwards but Wood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wood scores with a one two! Al Arhoff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wood lands a body shot.
Wood works Al Arhoff's body with a nice hook.
Wood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wood.
Al Arhoff shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Al Arhoff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wood shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wood is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wood tries for a takedown but Al Arhoff sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wood lands a lovely overhand right.
Wood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Arhoff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Al Arhoff fails to land the takedown.
Wood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Al Arhoff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wood throws a series of punches but Al Arhoff moves out of range.
Al Arhoff shoots in looking for a takedown. Wood tries to sprawl out of it but Al Arhoff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wood throws a combination. Al Arhoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wood.
Wood's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wood duly obliges.
Al Arhoff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wood but Wood pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Al Arhoff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Al Arhoff has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wood throws a series of strikes that have Al Arhoff backpedaling.
Wood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tamehr Al Arhoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Arhoff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Wood.
Wood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Wood. That snapped Al Arhoff's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Al Arhoff as Wood shoots in.
Al Arhoff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wood swivels and escapes.
Rock Wood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wood stalks Al Arhoff and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Al Arhoff's face. Al Arhoff staggers backwards, shaken.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rock Wood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock Wood!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sebastien Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kit Latura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sebastien Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kit Latura!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Latura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Latura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Latura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Latura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roy.
Latura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Latura.
Latura bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Latura wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roy, who protects the arm well.
Roy is letting Latura control him for a moment.
Roy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roy is trying to get back to half guard.
Latura swings around for an armbar but Roy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Latura's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Latura thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Roy is pushing down on Latura's leg trying to pass to half guard. Latura is fighting to maintain full guard but Roy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Roy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Roy wants to free his trapped foot but Latura is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, if Roy 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.
Latura gets back to full guard.
Roy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Latura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roy has managed to get both his arms back between Latura's legs - danger averted.
Roy wants to stand but Latura is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Latura keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully.
Latura manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Latura trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Roy is looking to improve his position but Latura isn't that keen on the idea.
Latura is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Roy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Roy looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Latura keeps control of the position as Roy tries to break free.
Latura is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Roy defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Latura is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roy for a finish.
Latura looks gassed!
Latura has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Latura is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roy for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy is trying to break free.
Will Latura go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Latura is persistently looking for the submission but Roy is defending it well.
Roy is really stuck here.
Latura looking for the choke from the back.
Roy trying to control the action but Latura just sinks the hooks in.
Roy is having to fend off submission attempts from Latura, who is looking to sink in the choke. Latura doesn't have the hooks in though and Roy manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kit Latura dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Latura looks to land a left hand but Roy moved out of range nicely.
Roy slips under a jab from Latura.
Roy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Latura throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy.
Latura misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy misses with a shot to the body
enabling Latura to counter with a crisp jab.
Latura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Roy misses with a takedown attempt
and Latura counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy tries for a takedown but Latura circles away easily
and Latura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Latura lunges at Roy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roy's hand.
Latura throws a hook to the side of Roy's head but Roy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Latura cracks Roy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Latura throws a predictable looking body shot
and Roy counters with an outside leg kick.
Latura lands a body shot.
Latura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roy moves away.
Roy walks into a straight right hand from Latura.
Latura lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Roy tries to clinch up
and Latura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Roy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Latura misses with the combination.
Latura lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut lands for Latura. That snapped Roy's head back.
Latura lands a really nice looking cross but Roy seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Latura connects with a body shot.
Latura tests Roy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Latura throws a right hand that Roy ducks under and follows up with a left that Roy also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Latura.
Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Latura.
Latura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roy.
Latura changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Latura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roy keeps working.
Latura controls the position.
Latura tries for a kimura but Roy is defending well.
Latura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Latura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy is trying to get back to half guard.
Roy is working hard here to advance position.
Latura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Roy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Latura is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roy has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kit Latura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Roy darts in trying to clinch
and Latura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Latura. Roy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Latura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Latura scores with a punch to the head.
Roy tries to clinch up.
Latura throws a one two combo.
Latura lands a nice shot that snaps Roy's head back.
Sebastien Roy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roy tries to clinch
and Latura counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Latura cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Latura tries to clinch but Roy moves out of range.
Roy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Latura.
A cross from Latura lands.
Latura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Latura lands with a right hand.
Kit Latura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Latura misses with a series of wild punches.
Roy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good standup being displayed there by Latura as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Latura is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Latura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roy sprawls well initially but Latura persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Latura is trying to control. Roy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Latura is working for a submission of some sort.
Roy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roy is pressing down on Latura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roy keeping moving, preventing Latura from controlling successfully.
Latura advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Latura working away.
Latura is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Latura decides to stand up, so the ref orders Roy to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Latura!
Latura misses with a leg kick.
Latura connects with a crisp jab.
Roy looks to clinch
and Latura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Latura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Latura counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Latura wants to pass the guard but Roy is defending well.
Latura wants to work for an arm triangle but Roy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kit Latura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Latura looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sebastien Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kit Latura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Latura 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kit Latura!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herb Hurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroishi Strichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strichi has chosen Pegasus Fantasy as his entrance music. Herb Hurt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
172 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herb Hurt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiroishi Strichi!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurt fails to land the takedown.
Strichi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Herb Hurt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hurt closes the distance and clinches.
Strichi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hurt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strichi is trying to break free.
Hurt manages to break the clinch.
Hurt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hurt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strichi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hurt tries to clinch there but Strichi circles away.
Hurt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hurt dodges the punch combination from Strichi.
Hurt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurt tries for a takedown but Strichi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herb Hurt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hurt misses with a double jab
and Hurt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strichi throws a combination that misses
and Hurt counters with a shoot takedown. Strichi fights it but they end up in guard.
Strichi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hurt is controlling him.
Hurt advances to half guard.
Hurt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hurt throws some wild stikes that Strichi manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurt stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Hurt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hurt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Strichi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hurt has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hurt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Strichi's guard.
Hurt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strichi is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hurt is breathing heavily.
Hurt trying to control but Strichi is working from the bottom.
Hurt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strichi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strichi being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Strichi is trying to control the position but Hurt postures up.
Hurt pushes down on Strichi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hurt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Hurt dominated that round.
That's time! Hurt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hurt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strichi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurt manages to avoid it.
Strichi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Strichi counters with a head kick.
Strichi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strichi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Hurt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hurt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hurt drops Strichi with a beautiful combination! Strichi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hurt is looking for the KO!
Strichi is rocked!
It looks like Hiroishi Strichi has been cut.
Strichi is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hurt is looking to clinch.
Strichi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurt fails with the takedown.
Hurt clinches but Strichi breaks the clinch
and Strichi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hurt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hurt controlling his opponent.
Hurt seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Strichi for as long as he can get away with.
Hurt with shots to the head and body - Strichi looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurt is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Strichi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hurt.
Hurt decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurt shoots in for a double leg but Strichi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hurt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strichi misses with a combination
and Hurt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hurt fails with the takedown
and Strichi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herb Hurt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hurt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hurt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hurt lands in his opponent's guard.
Hurt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Strichi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Strichi has escaped and now he's on top!
Strichi being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Hurt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hiroishi Strichi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice jab there from Strichi.
Strichi stuffs the takedown attempt from Hurt. Hurt gets slowly back to his feet.
Hurt tries to close the distance and clinch but Strichi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hurt tries to clinch there but Strichi circles away.
Hurt drives through and clinches with Strichi against the cage.
Strichi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hurt is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strichi is trying to break the clinch but Hurt has him pressed against the cage.
Hurt keeps control of Strichi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Strichi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hurt leaning against his opponent.
Strichi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Strichi is trying to force a seperation but Hurt has the dominant position.
Hurt turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hurt manages to end up in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hurt tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hurt has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hurt controls the position.
Hurt trying to control the position but Strichi is working away.
Hurt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurt working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hurt stands up.
Hurt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strichi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurt lands a slapping body shot.
Herb Hurt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Strichi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hurt gets a takedown into half guard.
Hurt controlling the action here.
Hurt passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strichi!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurt controlling from mount.
Hiroishi Strichi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hurt is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Herb Hurt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hurt 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herb Hurt!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Raider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
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26
185 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Hastings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Raider!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raider will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hastings looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raider misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hastings is looking to clinch but Raider is avoiding it.
Hastings moves in looking to clinch but Raider pushes him off.
Hastings doesn't manage to clinch there - Raider circles away.
Raider swats away the attempt to clinch by Hastings.
Hastings tries to clinch but Raider moves out of range.
Hastings misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hastings is defended easily by Raider.
Raider misses with a double jab.
Hastings tries to clinch up but Raider circles away and keeps his distance.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raider circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raider pinned against the cage. Raider gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raider on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Ricky Raider has been cut.
Raider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raider has closed the distance and engaged Hastings in a clinch.
Hastings jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raider walks away with a smile on his face. Hastings gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Hastings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raider defending well as Hastings loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings tries to clinch but Raider is having none of it.
Hastings is looking to clinch but Raider is avoiding it.
Hastings avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hastings fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hastings.
Hastings staying out of range there.
Hastings closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raider counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raider keeps the fight on the outside.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raider fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raider keeps the fight on the outside.
Hastings doesn't manage to clinch there - Raider circles away.
Raider defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hastings.
Raider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hastings pinned against the cage. Hastings gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raider throws a right hand that Hastings ducks under and follows up with a left that Hastings also avoids with ease.
Hastings misses with a takedown attempt - Raider sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hastings is breathing heavily.
Raider throws a right hand that Hastings ducks under and follows up with a left that Hastings also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raider throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hastings.
Nice sprawl there from Raider as Hastings shoots in.
Hastings is trying hard to land a takedown here. Raider sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Raider looks to land a combination. Hastings sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hastings avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alex Hastings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raider looks to land a combination but Hastings avoids it well.
Hastings is looking to clinch.
Raider tries to bum rush Hastings with a series of wild strikes but Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raider throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hastings tries to clinch up.
Hastings tries to clinch up
enabling Raider to counter with a crisp jab.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hastings wants to clinch up but Raider keeps it at a distance.
Hastings moves in looking to clinch but Raider pushes him off.
Raider stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raider wants it to stay on the feet.
Hastings tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raider was well out of range. Poor timing from Hastings.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raider misses with a wild combination.
Raider lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Raider.
Hastings shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Raider but Raider pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Raider swinging wildly here.
Hastings doesn't manage to clinch there - Raider circles away.
Hastings looks for a takedown but Raider sprawls well.
Raider closes the distance and clinches.
Hastings tries to pull guard but Raider won't allow it.
Raider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hastings with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Raider gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hastings wants to sweep but Raider has passed to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hastings tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Raider wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raider in side control lands a decent elbow.
Raider postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hastings parries the strikes from Raider easily there. Raider is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hastings to escape.
Raider wants to control but Hastings is keeping him busy.
Hastings is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Raider dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Raider's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Raider plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Raider swats away the attempt to clinch by Hastings.
Hastings tries to clinch up.
Raider throws a head kick but Hastings moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hastings.
Raider keeps the fight on the outside.
Raider will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hastings shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Raider napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hastings is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Raider has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hastings tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Raider is trying to buck Hastings off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raider tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raider prevents Hastings from moving into mount.
Raider throws Hastings to one side and escapes!
Hastings swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hastings with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raider counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hastings avoids the head kick by Raider.
Raider rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hastings moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raider keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Hastings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hastings misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Raider. No joy for Hastings on that attempt.
Hastings shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Raider but Raider pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Raider scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Raider throws a series of punches but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings thows a body shot but no joy.
Raider misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hastings instigates a clinch.
Raider blocks an elbow strike from Hastings.
Hastings tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hastings tries to land a knee to the head but Raider blocks with his arms.
Hastings fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Raider.
Raider breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Raider with that takedown attempt.
Hastings wants to clinch.
Hastings misses with a wild body shot.
Raider fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raider looks to land a combination but Hastings avoids it well.
Hastings wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Raider 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Raider as Hastings shoots in.
Hastings dodges the punch combination from Raider.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings missing with a left hand there. Raider was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raider scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raider fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ricky Raider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hastings clinches but Raider breaks the clinch
and Raider counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hastings fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hastings shoots for a double leg takedown but Raider sprawls well. He's pushed Hastings's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Raider swinging wildly here.
Hastings thows a body shot but no joy.
Raider moves out of range of the strikes.
Raider lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hastings thows a body shot but no joy.
Raider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Raider wants to clinch.
Hastings just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raider misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hastings tries to clinch there but Raider circles away.
Hastings shoots in for a takedown but Raider shows good takedown defense.
Raider scores with a head kick.
Hastings is looking to clinch.
Raider throws a right hand that Hastings ducks under and follows up with a left that Hastings also avoids with ease.
Hastings tries to clinch up but Raider circles away and keeps his distance.
Raider looks to land a combination. Hastings sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hastings tries to clinch up
and Raider counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hastings takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Raider circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raider shoots in for a double leg but Hastings sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hastings tries to score a power double leg takedown but Raider sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hastings somewhat.
Raider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Raider showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricky Raider's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Raider throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hastings tries to clinch up but Raider circles away and keeps his distance.
Raider circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hastings tries to clinch there but Raider circles away.
Hastings looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hastings scores with a decent looking hook.
Raider moves into range and clinches up with Hastings.
Hastings working Raider over with knees to the body.
Hastings tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raider just stands there and leans against the cage.
Raider lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hastings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Raider.
Raider lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Raider.
A short body shot lands from Raider as the two fighters clinch.
Hastings tries to pull guard but Raider won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Hastings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hastings trying to land knees to the body.
Raider presses Hastings against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Raider lands a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raider works on Hastings's body with a couple of short punches.
Raider blocks the elbow strike.
Hastings tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raider lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raider.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings successfully pulls guard.
Raider working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raider accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hastings looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hastings working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raider.
Raider has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raider accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raider postures up in Hastings's guard and throws a big left but Hastings blocks it.
Raider preventing the sweep.
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.
Raider is in close to Hastings's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hastings is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Raider defends well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raider swinging wildly here.
Raider avoids the body shot from Hastings.
A big left from Hastings misses.
Hastings dodges the punch combination from Raider.
Hastings moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hastings tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raider swivels and escapes.
Raider swats away the attempt to clinch by Hastings.
Raider lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Raider.
Raider takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raider circles away from the clinch attempt
and Raider counters with a big head kick but Hastings shrugs it off.
Hastings tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raider swivels and escapes.
Hastings tries to clinch up but Raider circles away and keeps his distance.
A left and a right from Raider both land. Nice combination.
Hastings shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raider pinned against the cage. Raider gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hastings doesn't manage to clinch there - Raider circles away.
Hastings fails with the takedown.
Nice straight punches there by Raider. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raider.
Raider lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hastings gets a clinch.
Hastings missing with knees to the body.
Raider lands a left hand.
Raider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hastings backwards.
Hastings tries to land knees in the clinch but Raider avoids the damage to the body.
Hastings throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raider is leaning against Hastings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hastings missing with knees to the body.
Hastings trying to land knees to the body.
Hastings tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raider lands a shot to the body.
Hastings tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hastings throws a knee to the head but misses.
Raider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hastings tries to pull guard but Raider won't allow it.
Alex Hastings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Raider.
Raider throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raider.
Hastings fails to pull guard.
Raider breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Hastings misses.
Hastings tries to clinch up
and Raider counters with a left and a right that stings Hastings.
Raider closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Raider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raider circles away from the clinch attempt
and Raider counters with a one-two to the body.
Hastings pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Raider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Raider 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Raider!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beoung Keun Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by In Flames - Bullet Ride. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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279 lbs
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273 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beoung Keun Choi!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Choi.
Smith tries for a takedown but Choi circles away easily
and Choi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Choi throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Choi.
Choi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Choi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Choi looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Choi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Choi being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Choi for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith stands up and waves to Choi to follow him.
No luck for Choi with that takedown attempt.
Jordan Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beoung Keun Choi.
Smith tries to clinch
and Choi counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Choi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith wants to sweep here but Choi controlling him for the moment.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Choi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Choi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Choi thows a big elbow that misses.
Choi throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Smith wants to stand but Choi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Choi avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith misses with a takedown
and Choi counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Choi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith trying to keep a closed guard but Choi is proving a slippery customer.
Choi throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beoung Keun Choi dominated that round.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Smith.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Choi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith gets back to half guard.
Choi is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
Choi wants to pass to mount but Smith is defending the position.
Choi with the ground and pound but Smith uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Choi throws and elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Choi's guard. Nice move by Smith!
Smith gets to his feet - Choi follows without any prompting.
Choi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a big head kick that sends Choi tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Choi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Beoung Keun Choi has been cut.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Smith tries to clinch up but Choi circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Choi.
The referee calls for Smith to work.
Smith breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Choi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smith goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Choi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Smith throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Choi is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jordan Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Tretiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tretiak has chosen Soviet/ USSR Anthem as his entrance music. Nikita Tretiak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikita Tretiak!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tretiak tries to bum rush Alexander with a series of wild strikes but Alexander uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alexander lands the left hand.
Alexander moves into the clinch.
Tretiak throws an elbow that misses.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Tretiak's ribcage. Tretiak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alexander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tretiak looks gassed!
Tretiak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alexander walks away with a smile on his face. Tretiak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tretiak closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Alexander to counter with a crisp jab.
Alexander scores with a nice head shot.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander lands a nice hook to Tretiak's body. Tretiak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Michael Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander scores with a sloppy right hand. Tretiak should have avoided that one.
Alexander throws out a powerful jab.
Tretiak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alexander gets a clinch.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michael Alexander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander scores with a jab to the head.
Alexander stalks Tretiak and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tretiak's face. Tretiak staggers backwards, shaken.
Alexander with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alexander digs a good body shot into Tretiak's ribs.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tretiak walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tretiak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alexander comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alexander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Alexander as the two fighters clinch.
Tretiak letting Alexander take a breather here.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexander lands with an uppercut that bounces Tretiak off the cage and back into rage.
Tretiak takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alexander.
Tretiak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alexander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tretiak doesn't seem bothered though.
Alexander lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alexander clinches.
Alexander pushes Tretiak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Alexander breaks the clinch.
Alexander lands a nice hook to Tretiak's body. Tretiak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alexander connects with a jab.
Alexander lands a nice looking body shot.
Tretiak takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alexander lands a head shot.
Alexander is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretiak takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alexander moves into the clinch.
Alexander cracks Tretiak with a nice body shot.
Alexander scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alexander controlling the action here for a moment.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexander scores with a jab. Tretiak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alexander connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tretiak momentarily.
Alexander uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alexander lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alexander lands with an uppercut that bounces Tretiak off the cage and back into rage.
Alexander clinches up with Tretiak and pushes him back against the cage.
Alexander lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexander closes the distance and pushes Tretiak back into the cage.
Alexander gets through Tretiak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alexander is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Alexander lands with a short shot to the head.
Tretiak is working for takedown but Alexander is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Tretiak backwards.
Good body shot from Alexander.
Tretiak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alexander presses Tretiak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander closes the distance and pushes Tretiak back into the cage.
Alexander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alexander is leaning against Tretiak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander presses Tretiak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexander escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexander lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alexander. That's going to slow Tretiak down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Alexander 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.
Alexander takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alexander connects with a right hand. Tretiak shakes it off.
Nikita Tretiak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alexander scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alexander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tretiak, pushing him back against the cage.
Alexander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tretiak backwards.
Tretiak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tretiak jumps guard but Alexander stands there with Tretiak around his waist. Tretiak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Alexander lands with a right to the head.
Alexander manages to break the clinch.
Alexander cracks Tretiak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tretiak drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tretiak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alexander scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alexander moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander has closed the distance and engaged Tretiak in a clinch.
Alexander lands a nice shot to the body.
Alexander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tretiak can do to turn this around?
Alexander lands with a light punch inside.
Alexander makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alexander breaks from the clinch.
Alexander rushes Tretiak and presses him up against the cage.
Alexander stalling against the cage.
Alexander presses Tretiak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tretiak letting Alexander take a breather here.
Tretiak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alexander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Alexander.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Tretiak's ribcage. Tretiak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tretiak is working for takedown but Alexander is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alexander scores with a shot to the side of Tretiak's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tretiak wants a takedown.
Michael Alexander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikita Tretiak.
Alexander softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alexander lands an uppercut.
Alexander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alexander - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Alexander.
Tretiak jumps guard but Alexander stands there with Tretiak around his waist. Tretiak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alexander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alexander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tretiak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alexander walks away with a smile on his face. Tretiak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alexander moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alexander throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alexander gets a clinch.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexander lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander with a jab.
A left lands for Alexander.
Michael Alexander is winning the standup battle so far.
Alexander lands a nice shot that snaps Tretiak's head back.
A left and a right from Alexander both land. Nice combination.
Alexander scores with a nice strike.
Alexander's corner calls for a 1-2. Alexander obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alexander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tretiak at a distance.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alexander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alexander thuds a left hand into Tretiak's body.
Alexander moves into range and clinches up with Tretiak.
Alexander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alexander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tretiak jumps guard but Alexander stands there with Tretiak around his waist. Tretiak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Alexander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alexander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tretiak or not.
Tretiak has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexander.
Alexander taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Tretiak backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander presses Tretiak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexander pushes Tretiak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexander prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Alexander.
Tretiak wants a takedown.
Tretiak misses with the head strike.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tretiak throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Alexander.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexander with a hook.
Alexander scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Alexander dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alexander lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tretiak's sensitive parts.
Alexander connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tretiak momentarily.
Alexander moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tretiak misses with a double jab
and Alexander counters with a thumping low kick.
Tretiak tries to move into range but Alexander moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tretiak walks into a straight right hand from Alexander.
Alexander clinches up against the cage.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tretiak tries to clinch but Alexander moves away
and Tretiak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alexander has closed the distance and engaged Tretiak in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tretiak wants a takedown.
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander instigates a clinch.
Alexander escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tretiak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tretiak takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alexander.
Alexander darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alexander clinches.
Alexander's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexander works Tretiak's body with a nice hook.
Alexander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alexander fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tretiak on the side of the head.
Alexander connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alexander, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tretiak drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tretiak takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alexander scores with a hook.
Alexander connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alexander throws a leg kick which misses Tretiak's front leg but catches the back leg as Tretiak tries to avoid it.
Alexander lands a head shot.
Nice shot lands for Alexander.
Alexander throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexander scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tretiak walks into a stiff left hand from Alexander.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
Michael Alexander has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alexander breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander circles away from the clinch attempt
and Alexander counters with a left to the body.
Tretiak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alexander counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alexander.
Tretiak being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Alexander for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Alexander scores with a shot to the side of Tretiak's head.
Alexander pushes Tretiak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tretiak backwards.
Alexander has Tretiak pressed against the cage.
Alexander breaks the clinch.
Alexander's corner calls for a 1-2. Alexander obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tretiak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander moves into the clinch successfully.
Tretiak tries to pull guard but Alexander holds him up against the cage and eventually Tretiak drops back down to his feet.
A body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexander scores with a jab to the head.
Nikita Tretiak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donk. Alexander catches Tretiak right on the button with a cross.
Alexander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alexander lands with an uppercut that bounces Tretiak off the cage and back into rage.
Tretiak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander lands a jab to the nose.
Tretiak moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tretiak drops his hands momentarily and Alexander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Alexander showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alexander 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Alexander!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bihn Nahm Tram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Manson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bihn Nahm Tram's chin.
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bihn Nahm Tram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Manson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manson lands a right hook to the body.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
Manson moves out of range of the body kick.
Manson scores with a punch to the head.
Manson avoids the head kick by Tram.
Tram instigates a clinch.
Tram's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tram changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Manson tries to bench press Tram off him but Tram keeps the position.
Manson regains half guard.
Tram throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tram gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Manson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tram.
Manson misses with a hook. Tram ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from Manson.
Tram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manson.
Manson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tram swivels and escapes.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tram might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Manson takes a little break here. Tram wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Tram is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Manson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tram tries to buck Manson off but Manson is having none of it.
Tram tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Tram is breathing heavily.
Tram has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Tram showing good submission defense here.
Tram controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Tram tries to escape but Manson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Manson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Tram to escape the position.
Will Manson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Tram is in bad spot here.
Tram wants to get back to his feet.
Manson struggling to keep hold of the position.
I really don't envy Tram right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tram is covering up but some of the strikes from Manson are getting through and doing damage.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Manson. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Manson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tram wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Manson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tram has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Manson lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Tram turns into Manson and is now in his guard.
Manson keeping moving, preventing Tram from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tram throws a sloppy head kick and Manson moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Manson lands with a kick to the temple. Tram shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Manson throws a right and a left that Tram avoids nicely.
Tram throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bihn Nahm Tram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tram throws a head kick that Manson semi-blocks.
Manson throws a series of punches but Tram avoids them all with ease.
Manson throws a hook but Tram blocks it.
Tram blocks the body kick.
Tram avoids the head kick by Manson.
Manson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Manson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manson blocks a head kick by Tram.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manson misses with a double jab.
Manson misses with the combination.
No luck for Tram with that takedown attempt.
Tram is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Manson 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.
Tram blocks a head kick by Manson.
Tram lands a two punch combo.
Tram throws a lazy head kick
and Manson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tram thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Manson if he has to take too many more of those.
Manson looks to land a combination. Tram sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice body punch from Manson.
Tram tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manson blocks a head kick by Tram.
Manson misses with an uppercut. Tram saw that one coming.
Manson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tram has his takedown stuffed
and Manson counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tram was well out of range. Poor timing from Manson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tram throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tram misses with a head kick.
Tram uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manson.
Manson tries a head kick but it misses.
Manson misses with a series of wild punches.
Manson connects with the punch.
Manson scores with a jab.
A head kick by Tram misses
and Manson counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tram.
Manson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tram in his tracks.
Tram misses with an attempted mid kick.
Charles Manson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Manson.
Manson connects with a jab.
Tram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tram shoots in for a takedown but Manson shows good takedown defense.
Manson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tram takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Manson throws a combination. Tram tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Manson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tram takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tram throws a sloppy head kick and Manson moves out of range easily.
Manson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manson lands a jab to Tram's midsection.
Manson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tram looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Manson scores with a jab to the head.
Manson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manson misses with a double jab.
Tram throws a head kick but Manson moves out of range.
Manson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tram blocks a head kick by Manson.
Manson throws a body kick that misses.
Tram throws a sloppy head kick
and Manson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tram avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
Tram blocks a leg kick.
Manson throws a series of punches but Tram moves out of range.
Manson clobbers Tram with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tram throws a head kick but Manson moves out of range.
Manson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manson lands a high kick!
Tram clinches up with Manson and pushes him back against the cage.
Manson is working for takedown but Tram is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tram has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Manson uses from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tram wants to stand but Manson is controlling the position.
Tram wants to sweep but no luck.
Manson won't allow Tram to get back to his feet.
Manson trying to control but Tram is working from the bottom.
Manson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tram, up you get!
Manson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Manson misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tram drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tram stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tram throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Manson 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!
Manson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tram closes the distance but Manson moves to the side
and Manson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tram moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tram shoots and misses
and Manson counters with a nice body shot.
Manson throws a series of strikes that have Tram backpedaling.
Manson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tram moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Manson avoids the body shot from Tram.
Tram has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manson finds it's way round the side to connect with Tram's head.
Tram looks to throw the jab but Manson is out of range.
Manson throws a series of punches but Tram avoids them all with ease.
Tram looks to clinch
and Manson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bihn Nahm Tram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tram has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manson tries to circle away but Tram has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tram circles away quickly and effectively.
Tram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tram misses with a head kick.
Manson scores with a jab to the head.
Manson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Manson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
Manson looks to land a combination but Tram avoids it well.
Tram moves out of range of the body kick from Manson.
Tram fails to land the takedown.
Manson cracks Tram with an open hand slap.
Manson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tram counters with a good, hard body kick but Manson shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Manson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tram throws a head kick that half lands.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick and Tram moves out of range easily.
Manson throws a lazy head kick
and Tram moves into the clinch.
Manson wants to stall.
Manson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tram gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tram tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manson avoids it.
Bihn Nahm Tram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tram dodges an elbow strike from Manson.
Tram stops a takedown attempt from Manson.
Tram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tram lands a high kick!
Tram throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bihn Nahm Tram. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manson stalks Tram and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tram's face. Tram staggers backwards, shaken.
Manson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A head kick from Tram lands but Manson takes it in his stride.
Manson throws a series of punches but Tram avoids them all with ease.
Manson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
Tram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manson fails to land with a series of punches.
Manson misses with a hook. Tram ducked under it nicely.
Manson avoids the body shot from Tram.
Manson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tram but Tram pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Manson misses with a wild combination.
Manson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
Manson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tram tries a head kick but it misses.
Tram has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Manson.
A combination from Manson does no damage.
Tram misses with a head kick.
Tram on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A combination from Manson does no damage.
Tram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tram moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manson avoids the head kick by Tram.
Tram walks forward, straight into a front kick from Manson.
Charles Manson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manson blocks a head kick by Tram.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles Manson.
I've got Manson 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Manson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Krutcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Elber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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20
191 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Krutcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fabricio Elber!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elber walks into a left hand.
It looks like Fabricio Elber has been cut.
Krutcher moves out of range as Elber strikes.
Elber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Elber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krutcher manages to avoid it.
Krutcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elber throws out the jab.
Elber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krutcher moves away.
Elber looks to score with a jab to the body but Krutcher is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Elber misses the target.
Krutcher slips a jab from Elber.
Elber misses with a looping left.
Elber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krutcher moves away.
Krutcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Krutcher defending well as Elber loads up on a big left hand.
Elber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krutcher.
Elber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Elber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krutcher.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Elber.
Krutcher scores with a head kick.
Elber scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krutcher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crack! A monster head kick from Krutcher and Elber falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Krutcher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jason Krutcher!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo's entrance music is Rough Rida. A fine choice. Orton has chosen Voices as his entrance music. Jose Aldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton takes one to the chin there.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Orton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aldo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aldo staying out of range there.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Orton tries to clinch there but Aldo circles away.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orton.
Randy Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo throws a right and a left that Orton avoids nicely.
Orton lands a jab-cross combination.
Aldo misses the jab.
Orton drives through and clinches with Aldo against the cage.
Aldo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo throws a hook but Orton avoids it easily.
Aldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Orton misses.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo throws a nice looking combination but Orton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aldo throws a shot from downtown. Orton moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton's corner calls for a 1-2. Orton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aldo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldo.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
Aldo misses with a double jab
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Aldo misses with a straight right.
Orton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Aldo counter with a right hand.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
Orton throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Orton misses with a body punch
and Aldo counters with a three punch combo that has Orton backing up. Orton nods at Aldo to acknowledge the strikes.
Orton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orton blocks a jab.
Aldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Aldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aldo throws a lazy right hand but Orton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orton.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orton darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Orton throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aldo loads up on a big right hand but Orton slips the punch.
A jab from Aldo finds it's way through Orton's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orton lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Aldo throws a hook but Orton avoids it easily.
Aldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orton throws a shot from downtown. Aldo moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo misses with a double jab
and Orton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orton throws a chopping leg kick but Aldo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Aldo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orton misses with a double jab
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aldo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Aldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orton. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Aldo blocks the low kick.
Aldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Orton.
Orton lands a nice looking body shot.
Aldo slips under a jab.
Aldo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aldo walks into a jab.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Aldo duly obliges.
Aldo misses the jab.
Orton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orton moves away from the strike by Aldo.
Aldo throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton misses with a straight left.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Orton throws the left hand but Aldo avoids the punch easily.
Orton missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orton loads up on a big right hand but Aldo slips the punch.
Orton lands the left hand.
Aldo swinging wildly here.
Aldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orton manages to avoid it.
Orton takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Orton avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Orton.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Orton.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo 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.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Orton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Orton closes the distance but Aldo moves to the side
and Aldo counters with a right hand to the body.
Aldo misses with a hook.
Aldo tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldo throws a jab when Orton was well out of range.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo lands a jab to Orton's midsection.
Orton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aldo lands a slapping body shot.
Orton stalks Aldo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aldo's face. Aldo staggers backwards, shaken.
Orton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Orton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Orton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo scores with a nice head shot.
A nice combination there by Orton.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
Jose Aldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Aldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orton.
Orton is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Orton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orton.
A combination from Orton does no damage.
Orton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aldo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Orton counters with a right hand to the body.
Aldo lands a nice hook to Orton's body. Orton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aldo slips under a jab.
Orton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aldo.
Orton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aldo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Orton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aldo.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton moves into the clinch.
Orton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo manages to break the clinch.
Orton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aldo.
Orton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orton circles away quickly and effectively.
Aldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orton.
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Orton.
A jab from Orton misses.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orton.
Orton dodges the punch combination from Aldo.
Aldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orton doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldo circles away.
Aldo slips under a jab from Orton.
Orton misses the jab.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo misses the jab.
Aldo looks to land a left hand but Orton moved out of range nicely.
Aldo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aldo throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Orton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orton sizes up Aldo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orton slips under a jab.
Orton missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aldo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Orton in his tracks.
A cross from Aldo lands.
A jab from Orton finds it's way through Aldo's defenses.
A swing and a miss from Aldo.
Orton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo jabs Orton right on the nose. Orton blinks but takes it well.
Aldo lands a really nice looking cross but Orton seems unphased.
Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Orton misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Aldo.
Aldo tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldo tries to move into range but Orton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aldo checks a low kick from Orton.
Orton throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.
Orton misses with a straight right.
Orton throws a combination that misses
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aldo's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aldo throws out the jab.
Orton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aldo.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Orton lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Orton dodges the punch combination from Aldo.
Aldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Orton lands a lovely overhand right.
Orton throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton clobbers Aldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aldo looks to throw the jab but Orton is out of range.
Orton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aldo.
Aldo slips under a jab from Orton.
Aldo misses with a wild combination.
Orton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aldo.
Aldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Orton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Aldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orton thows a body shot but no joy.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Aldo duly obliges.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo throws a good cross that connects.
Aldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Aldo throws a right hand that Orton ducks under and follows up with a left that Orton also avoids with ease.
Orton slips a straight right by Aldo.
Orton throws a low kick but Aldo avoids it.
Orton's corner calls for a 1-2. Orton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aldo misses with the combination.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for Orton.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo misses with a combination
and Orton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aldo scores with a one two! Orton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Orton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aldo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Orton is rocked!
Orton walks into a left hand.
Orton is still on wobbly legs! Can Aldo finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BOOM! Aldo lands a beautiful left hook that drops Orton. Orton tries to recover but Aldo is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Orton lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Aldo!
Jose Aldo retains his welterweight title!
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