 |
CCC 48: Jacobs vs Valkov II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Colton Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Camillus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
22
190 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
|
186 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Colton Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Camillus!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camillus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Camillus feints and then cracks Red's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Red down.
Red is breathing heavily.
Red takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Colton Red has been cut.
Camillus lands a head kick that stumbles Red and the fighters go to the mat.
Red is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camillus stands up and waves to Red to follow him.
Camillus closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Red out cold! Red corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Camillus!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Lebouf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pink Floyd with Van Morrison - Comfortably Numb. Joe Lebouf could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gerry Kelly's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
23
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
182 cm
19
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Lebouf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerry Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lebouf napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lebouf prevents Kelly from moving into mount.
Kelly lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kelly scoring with punches and elbows.
Kelly working the head with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lebouf some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kelly working the ground and pound from side control.
Lebouf is trying to buck Kelly off.
Kelly tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kelly cracks Lebouf with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lebouf is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kelly connects with a decent elbow.
Kelly trying to control the action but Lebouf is working from the bottom.
Lebouf is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Kelly landing strikes from the mount and Lebouf is in trouble!
Kelly looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kelly lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kelly jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lebouf is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lebouf and Kelly has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kelly landing a few strikes.
Kelly thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lebouf gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lebouf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kelly pulls his head out easily.
Kelly passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lebouf is breathing heavily.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the head.
Kelly landing strikes from the mount.
Kelly pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kelly with a couple of short strikes.
Kelly in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kelly breaks from Lebouf's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kelly lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kelly lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kelly breaks from Lebouf's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lebouf is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Lebouf scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kelly land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kelly stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerry Kelly!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sidney Buil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm
22
155 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
|
170 cm
22
163 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Parts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sidney Buil!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buil misses with a looping left.
Parts throws a series of punches but Buil avoids them all with ease.
Buil tries to clinch but Parts moves out of range.
Parts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Buil tries to close the distance and clinch but Parts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ryan Parts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parts misses the shot to the body.
Parts keeps the fight on the outside.
Parts connects with a single shot there.
Parts lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buil looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buil.
Parts misses with a body shot.
Buil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parts.
Parts misses with a two punch combination.
Parts throws a nice looking combination but Buil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buil darts in and clinches Parts up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parts.
Buil tries to score a body lock takedown but Parts shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Parts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Buil.
Parts manages to break the clinch.
Ryan Parts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parts scores with a jab. Buil acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Buil takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parts.
Buil tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parts throws a right and a left that Buil avoids nicely.
Parts digs a good body shot into Buil's ribs.
Buil tries to close the distance and clinch but Parts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Sidney Buil has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parts throws a body punch but Buil moves out of range.
Buil takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts throws a hook to the side of Buil's head but Buil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buil blocks a jab.
Parts misses with the combination.
Parts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buil.
It looks like Ryan Parts has been cut.
Buil fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Parts misses its intended target.
Parts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buil tries to clinch up but Parts circles away and keeps his distance.
Parts throws a body punch but Buil moves out of range.
Buil moves in looking to clinch but Parts pushes him off.
Parts misses with a few strikes there.
Parts throws a nice looking combination but Buil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buil defending well as Parts loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts misses with a hook. Buil ducked under it nicely.
Buil dodges the punch combination from Parts.
Parts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buil moves out of range as Parts strikes.
Buil slips a jab and a cross from Parts.
Parts misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buil. Parts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buil circles away quickly and effectively.
Parts misses with an uppercut. Buil saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Parts misses.
Parts misses with an uppercut.
Parts throws a series of punches but Buil moves out of range.
Buil tries to close the distance and clinch but Parts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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.
Buil dances in with a quick combination. Parts is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Buil snaps Parts's head back. Parts stumbles backwards against the cage. Buil steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Parts's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Parts just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sidney Buil!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
50% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rassberry Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paublo Fransisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rassberry Juice has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
23
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
|
196 cm
19
222 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rassberry Juice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paublo Fransisco!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fransisco keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fransisco connects with a looping right hand.
Fransisco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Juice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fransisco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fransisco!
Fransisco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Juice takes a shot to the head.
Fransisco stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fransisco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Juice tries to work over Fransisco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Juice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fransisco has him pressed against the cage.
Juice tries a knee to the head but Fransisco blocks it.
Juice using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fransisco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fransisco is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fransisco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fransisco lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juice backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fransisco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Juice is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fransisco lands with a light punch inside.
Juice with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fransisco is trying to break the clinch but Juice is controlling him.
Juice tries to score a body lock takedown but Fransisco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Fransisco.
Juice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fransisco pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rassberry Juice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fransisco gets underhooks to prevent Juice's takedown attempt.
Juice is looking to break free of the clinch but Fransisco has double underhooks.
A short right from Fransisco.
Juice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Juice goes for a takedown attempt but Fransisco pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juice is breathing heavily.
Juice slips a jab and a cross from Fransisco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fransisco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fransisco throws a nice looking combination but Juice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fransisco misses with the combination.
Fransisco misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fransisco throws a series of punches but Juice avoids them all with ease.
Fransisco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juice circles away quickly and effectively.
Juice dips to his left and cracks Fransisco with an uppercut!
Fransisco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Juice.
Fransisco fails to land with a series of punches.
Juice changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fransisco looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fransisco seems a little lost for a moment, as Juice dominates the positioning.
Juice tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Juice has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fransisco is looking for a sweep.
Fransisco wants to control but Juice postures up.
Juice tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Juice has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Juice works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Juice remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paublo Fransisco dominated that round.
That's time! Juice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Juice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fransisco to score with a decent uppercut.
Fransisco throws a right and a left that Juice avoids nicely.
Fransisco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juice circles away quickly and effectively.
Juice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paublo Fransisco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Juice dodges the punch combination from Fransisco.
Fransisco scores with a one two! Juice had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fransisco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fransisco takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Juice fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fransisco, pushing him back against the cage.
Fransisco stops a takedown attempt from Juice.
Fransisco is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Fransisco.
Juice is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fransisco gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Juice takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Juice tries for a takedown but Fransisco manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rassberry Juice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fransisco tries to break the clinch but Juice is controlling the position.
Juice goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fransisco prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Fransisco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fransisco gets underhooks to prevent Juice's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fransisco is stalling here.
Fransisco wants to get back to striking at distance but Juice won't allow it.
Juice scores with a shot to the side of Fransisco's head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Juice as Fransisco tries to tie him up.
Juice leaning against his opponent.
Juice working aggressively here.
Juice is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fransisco is keeping busy.
Fransisco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fransisco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juice circles away quickly and effectively.
Juice shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fransisco's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fransisco holds on and takes a little breather.
Juice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fransisco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juice stopping the sweep attempt from Fransisco.
Juice loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fransisco is pulling down on Juice's head to control his posture.
Juice with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Juice wants to control from the top but Fransisco keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fransisco preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Juice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Juice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Juice stopping the sweep attempt from Fransisco.
Juice trying to control the position from guard on top but Fransisco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fransisco misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paublo Fransisco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Juice scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Juice with the ground and pound but Fransisco regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Fransisco is looking for a sweep. Juice is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juice is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fransisco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Juice seems to be looking for submissions.
Juice trying to control from half guard but Fransisco is working away.
Juice is looking to stall here but Fransisco recovers full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juice throws a strike but Fransisco rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Juice is trying to control the position but Fransisco postures up.
Fransisco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Fransisco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Juice is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Juice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fransisco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fransisco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Juice is looking for a triangle but Fransisco pushes his legs off easily.
Fransisco tries to free his leg and advance position but Juice is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fransisco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Juice has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Fransisco has passed into side control.
Juice tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fransisco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here as Fransisco stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juice is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Juice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Juice takes one on the button.
Paublo Fransisco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Juice slips a jab and a cross from Fransisco.
Fransisco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paublo Fransisco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fransisco stuffs the takedown.
Fransisco throws a right hand that Juice ducks under and follows up with a left that Juice also avoids with ease.
Paublo Fransisco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fransisco lands with a straight right. Juice didn't see that one coming.
Rassberry Juice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fransisco scores with a three punch combo!
And that's the end of the fight!
Paublo Fransisco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fransisco 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paublo Fransisco!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
32% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gidian Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone has chosen Overcome by All that Remains as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
22
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
|
190 cm
22
190 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gidian Stone!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Corleone ducks down to avoid it.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Corleone slips a jab from Stone.
Corleone shoots in and bounces Stone off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Corleone from controlling successfully.
Corleone drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stone dives on top into guard.
Stone being controlled here momentarily.
Corleone working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone pulls Stone in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Corleone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Corleone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.
Corleone won't allow Stone to get back to his feet.
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.
Corleone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Stone manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Corleone has Stone in his guard.
Corleone is adopting a defensive guard.
Corleone looking for a sweep. Not yet Corleone, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Corleone working a defensive guard here.
Corleone lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stone!
Corleone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stone is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Corleone goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Stone is on top in guard.
Stone won't allow Corleone to sweep him here.
Corleone is pulling down on Stone's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Michael Corleone.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Corleone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Corleone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corleone.
Corleone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corleone.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corleone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stone.
Corleone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Corleone lands with a good body shot.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corleone moves away.
Corleone moves away from the strike by Stone.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Corleone has a takedown stuffed.
Corleone has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Corleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Corleone counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone throws a hook to the side of Corleone's head but Corleone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Corleone connects with a high kick.
Gidian Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stone throws a sloppy body shot
and Corleone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stone's guard.
Corleone trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone can't keep his opponent in guard - Corleone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Corleone wants to take a breather but Stone is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stone defending well though.
Corleone passes to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corleone wants to control but Stone is keeping him busy.
Corleone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Corleone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Corleone tries for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stone has escaped the position, nice work there.
Corleone tries to advance to mount but Stone denies him.
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.
Corleone tries for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
Corleone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Corleone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Corleone working the ground and pound but Stone is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Corleone dominated that second round.
That's time! Corleone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A jab from Stone misses.
Corleone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corleone fails with the takedown.
Corleone defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Stone throws a sloppy body shot
and Corleone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Corleone.
Corleone wants to land a leg kick but Stone is out of range.
Stone throws a body punch but Corleone moves out of range.
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Corleone moved out of range nicely.
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corleone staying out of range there.
Corleone throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but Corleone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stone throws a hook but Corleone blocks it.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Corleone saw that one coming.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Corleone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Gidian Stone has been cut.
Corleone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely.
Corleone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corleone shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Corleone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Corleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corleone misses the body punch
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Corleone has his takedown stuffed
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands a nice hook to Corleone's body. Corleone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone lands with a hook. Corleone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Corleone is out of range.
Stone drops Corleone with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Corleone! Stone dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gidian Stone!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Bernie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvester Szymanski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvester Szymanski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
21
220 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
|
186 cm
22
220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Bernie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Silvester Szymanski!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Szymanski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bernie.
Bernie wants to pass to mount but Szymanski is defending the position.
Szymanski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bernie is working away from the top position though.
Szymanski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bernie wants to pass the guard but Szymanski is defending well.
Szymanski tries to kick Bernie off but Bernie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szymanski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bernie passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernie tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Szymanski wants to get back to striking at distance but Bernie won't allow it.
Bernie is stalling here.
Szymanski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bernie is trying to keep an underhook but Szymanski manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernie wants to improve his position but Szymanski is controlling well.
Szymanski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bernie's head.
Szymanski wants to stand but Bernie has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Szymanski trying to control the action but Bernie is working from the bottom.
Bernie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bernie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bernie moves in looking to clinch but Szymanski pushes him off.
Szymanski tries for a takedown but Bernie circles away easily
and Bernie counters with a takedown into side control.
Szymanski looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernie advances nicely into full mount.
Szymanski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bernie landing strikes, looking to finish!
Szymanski holds on to Bernie as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bernie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Szymanski is on top in guard.
Szymanski has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bernie to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Szymanski is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bernie pulls down on the head and he's put Szymanski to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryan Bernie!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, After the Smoke is Clear. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 196 cm
23
287 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
|
210 cm
26
262 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Morris!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Congo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morris finds it's way round the side to connect with Congo's head.
Morris throws a push kick but Congo slaps the foot to one side.
A clash of legs there as Congo blocks the low kick.
Congo misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Congo. Morris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Congo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Congo with a nice cross.
It looks like Nick Morris has been cut.
Congo misses with a hook.
Morris throws a wild body kick that Congo sees coming a mile off.
Morris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Congo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo misses with a straight right.
Morris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Congo.
Congo throws a sloppy head kick and Morris moves out of range easily.
Morris staying out of range there.
Morris keeps the fight on the outside.
Morris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morris throws a lazy head kick
enabling Congo to counter with a crisp jab.
Congo walks into a left hand.
Morris is looking to land body kicks.
Congo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morris.
Morris throws a series of punches but Congo moves out of range.
Morris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Morris misses.
Congo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morris.
Ghengis Congo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morris swats away the attempt to clinch by Congo.
Congo wants to clinch.
Congo doesn't manage to clinch there - Morris circles away.
Congo tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Congo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morris lands a high kick!
Congo misses with a combination
and Morris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Congo throws a sloppy body shot
and Morris counters with a body kick that stops Congo in his tracks momentarily.
Congo is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Morris.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morris scores with a spinning back kick!
Morris scores with a jab.
Nice shot by Morris.
Congo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morris to score with a decent uppercut.
Congo is rocked!
Congo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oh Congo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body kick there by Morris.
Congo seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris drops Congo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Congo looks back up at him and smiles so Morris waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Congo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Congo misses with the body kick
and Morris lands a stunning uppercut that sends Congo to the mat!
Morris sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Morris trying to mount his opponent but Congo defends it.
Morris throwing shots but Congo is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Well, if Morris 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.
Congo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Morris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Morris's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Morris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morris throws the kick towards the body but Congo avoids it.
Morris bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Congo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Morris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Congo thinking.
Ghengis Congo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Congo throws a lazy head kick
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
Morris stalks Congo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Congo's face. Congo staggers backwards, shaken.
Morris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Congo tries to clinch but Morris is having none of it.
Congo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morris counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morris lands a high kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo throws a hook but Morris blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Morris lands with a good body shot.
Morris lands a big head kick that sends Congo tumbling to the mat! Morris takes a step backwards and waves Congo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Ghengis Congo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morris scores with a kick to the midsection.
Morris throws an overhand right that drops Congo like a sack of potatoes! Morris dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Morris!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack McHammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stud Strangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McHammer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hammerfall - Heeding the Call. This should be a great matchup!
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
21
152 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
|
165 cm
24
163 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack McHammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stud Strangler!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McHammer throws a shot from downtown. Strangler moves away and avoids it.
McHammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from McHammer misses.
Strangler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McHammer lands a jab to the head.
Strangler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McHammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strangler scoring well with a low kick there.
A big left from McHammer misses.
McHammer scores with a nice right hand.
Strangler slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from McHammer. Strangler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strangler ducks right into an uppercut from McHammer.
The fighters circling - McHammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McHammer lands a two punch combo.
McHammer thows a body shot but no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Strangler!
McHammer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice defenses there by Strangler.
Strangler moves into the clinch.
McHammer blocks an elbow strike from Strangler.
McHammer is trying to force a seperation but Strangler has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Strangler crunches a lovely knee into McHammer's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Strangler.
Strangler breaks the clinch.
McHammer throws a lazy right hand but Strangler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Strangler.
Strangler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slow jab from McHammer misses its intended target.
Strangler tried to score with a low kick but McHammer checks it.
McHammer slips under a jab from Strangler.
Strangler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strangler moves away from the strike by McHammer.
McHammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McHammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strangler.
Nice straight punches there by Strangler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strangler.
It looks like Jack McHammer has been cut.
McHammer misses with a looping right.
McHammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Strangler slips under a jab from McHammer.
Strangler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donk. McHammer catches Strangler right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McHammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strangler.
McHammer slips under a jab from Strangler.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Strangler - that will leave a mark!
Strangler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A cross from Strangler lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McHammer misses with an uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McHammer checks a leg kick.
Strangler tries to close the distance and clinch up but McHammer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McHammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Strangler throws a head kick but McHammer moves out of range.
Strangler throws a leg kick but McHammer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Strangler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McHammer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McHammer misses with a combination
and Strangler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strangler connects with a solid leg kick.
McHammer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by McHammer - just one landing.
McHammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
McHammer blocks a head kick by Strangler.
Strangler lands a front kick.
McHammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McHammer is breathing heavily.
A big right from McHammer misses.
McHammer misses the shot to the body.
Strangler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McHammer misses with a hook. Strangler ducked under it nicely.
Strangler slips a straight right by McHammer.
Strangler throws a hook but McHammer avoids it easily.
Strangler throws and low kick but McHammer moves out of range easily.
McHammer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McHammer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McHammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strangler.
McHammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strangler throws a series of punches but McHammer moves out of range.
McHammer swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangler clinches with his opponent.
Strangler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McHammer's efforts to push away.
McHammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strangler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McHammer's calf.
Strangler defending well as McHammer loads up on a big left hand.
McHammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McHammer throws out a loose jab but Strangler uses good head movement to avoid it.
McHammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strangler.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strangler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strangler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McHammer.
McHammer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strangler counters with a right hand to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from McHammer misses.
Strangler closes the distance and clinches.
McHammer takes a knee right on the jaw!
McHammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Strangler has McHammer pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stud Strangler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack McHammer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Strangler cracks the inside of McHammer's front leg.
McHammer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Strangler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Strangler throws a head kick but McHammer moves out of range.
Jack McHammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McHammer throws a looping overhand right but Strangler ducks down to avoid it.
McHammer scores with a body shot.
Strangler misses with a double jab.
McHammer missing with a left hand there. Strangler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strangler moves away from the strike by McHammer.
McHammer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Strangler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strangler throws a lazy right hand but McHammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A clash of legs there as McHammer blocks the low kick.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
McHammer moves out of range of the body kick.
Strangler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Strangler misses with an uppercut. McHammer saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strangler circles away quickly and effectively.
Strangler avoids the head kick by McHammer.
Strangler throws the kick towards the body but McHammer avoids it.
Strangler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McHammer tries to move into range but Strangler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jack McHammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut lands for McHammer. That snapped Strangler's head back.
McHammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Strangler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Strangler.
McHammer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Strangler lands a knee to the head.
Strangler tries a knee to the head but McHammer blocks it.
McHammer has had enough of the clinch but Strangler keeps him there for the moment.
Strangler prevents McHammer from breaking the clinch.
McHammer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Strangler smiles and moves away.
McHammer throws a nice looking combination but Strangler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McHammer lands a lovely overhand right.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strangler. That's going to slow McHammer down.
McHammer moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from McHammer misses.
Strangler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McHammer finds it's way round the side to connect with Strangler's head.
McHammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strangler looks to land a body kick but McHammer moved away.
McHammer throws a series of punches but Strangler moves out of range.
McHammer throws a shot to the body.
McHammer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Strangler.
McHammer dips to his left and cracks Strangler with an uppercut!
Strangler throws a lazy right hand but McHammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strangler throws a leg kick but McHammer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McHammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Strangler off the cage and back into rage.
Strangler throws a body kick that misses.
McHammer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Strangler's head.
McHammer looks to land a right hand but Strangler moved out of range.
Strangler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strangler misses with a body shot
and McHammer counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from McHammer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McHammer connects with a single shot there.
Stud Strangler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McHammer tries to land a front kick but Strangler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from McHammer misses the target.
McHammer throws a big shot that misses.
McHammer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McHammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strangler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Strangler in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A clash of legs there as McHammer blocks the low kick.
Strangler slips a jab and a cross from McHammer.
McHammer throws the left hand but Strangler avoids the punch easily.
McHammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strangler.
Strangler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - McHammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strangler tries to work over McHammer's front leg with a kick but McHammer checks it.
A punch combination from McHammer misses.
McHammer connects with the punch.
McHammer moves out of range of the body kick from Strangler.
Strangler avoids the head kick by McHammer.
McHammer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McHammer throws a jab when Strangler was well out of range.
Strangler rushes McHammer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McHammer is trying to break the clinch but Strangler is controlling him.
Strangler keeps control of McHammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Strangler misses with a knee to the head.
Strangler lands a knee to the head.
McHammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Strangler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Strangler looking to throw knees to the head but McHammer is blocking nicely.
McHammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Strangler won't allow it.
McHammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Strangler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strangler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McHammer's efforts to push away.
Strangler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McHammer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McHammer can't break the clinch.
McHammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McHammer has had enough of the clinch but Strangler keeps him there for the moment.
Strangler throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McHammer blocks it with crossed arms.
McHammer has had enough of the clinch but Strangler keeps him there for the moment.
McHammer takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strangler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McHammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack McHammer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack McHammer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Strangler looks for the body kick but McHammer saw that one coming.
McHammer lunges at Strangler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strangler's hand.
A telegraphed right hand from McHammer misses the target.
McHammer avoids the head kick by Strangler.
Strangler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Strangler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Strangler is looking to land body kicks.
Strangler misses with a low kick.
McHammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strangler.
McHammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strangler.
McHammer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strangler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McHammer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Strangler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strangler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by McHammer. That's going to slow Strangler down.
Strangler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHammer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Strangler's head.
McHammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Danga de danga de dang - McHammer scores with a four punch combination!
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
McHammer looks to land a combination. Strangler sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McHammer swinging wildly here.
Strangler moves away from the strike by McHammer.
A telegraphed right hand from McHammer misses the target.
Strangler is looking to clinch but McHammer is avoiding it.
Strangler throws a head kick that misses.
McHammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McHammer wants to slow Strangler down by chopping away at his legs.
Strangler tries to work over McHammer's front leg with a kick but McHammer checks it.
Strangler throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McHammer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangler takes one to the side of the head.
McHammer connects with a jab.
McHammer scores with a nice head shot.
Strangler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strangler throws a front kick aimed at McHammer's knee but McHammer avoids it well.
McHammer misses the jab.
McHammer throws a right and a left that Strangler avoids nicely.
McHammer moves out of range of the body kick.
McHammer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Strangler in his tracks.
McHammer throws a combination that misses
and Strangler counters with a nice body kick.
McHammer throws a shot from downtown. Strangler moves away and avoids it.
McHammer misses with a hook. Strangler ducked under it nicely.
McHammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McHammer throws a head kick but Strangler moves out of range.
McHammer misses with a combination
and Strangler counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangler throws a head kick but McHammer moves out of range.
McHammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strangler throws a nice looking combination but McHammer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strangler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McHammer.
Strangler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McHammer.
McHammer works the jab nicely.
A jab from McHammer misses.
Strangler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McHammer lands the left hand.
McHammer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
McHammer lands a really nice looking cross but Strangler seems unphased.
McHammer misses with a low kick as Strangler jumps back.
Strangler moves out of range of the strikes.
Strangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strangler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strangler throws a hook to the side of McHammer's head but McHammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Strangler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strangler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Strangler is looking to land body kicks.
McHammer with a nice cross.
Strangler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strangler takes one to the chin there.
McHammer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McHammer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McHammer scores with a jab to the head.
McHammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McHammer's corner calls for a 1-2. McHammer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McHammer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strangler has time to react.
McHammer misses with the combination.
McHammer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack McHammer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McHammer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jack McHammer!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reuf Reuf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
24
278 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
|
190 cm
21
275 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Reuf Reuf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Young!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reuf tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Young tries to clinch up but Reuf circles away and keeps his distance.
Reuf throws a low kick, looking for Young's leg but Young calmly moves out of range.
Reuf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Reuf.
Young tries to clinch up but Reuf circles away and keeps his distance.
Good leg kick by Reuf there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reuf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reuf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reuf slips a straight right by Young.
Reuf throws a leg kick which misses Young's front leg but catches the back leg as Young tries to avoid it.
A slow jab from Reuf misses its intended target.
Young throws a jab when Reuf was well out of range.
Reuf lands a slapping body shot.
Young tries to clinch up.
Reuf misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Reuf. That snapped Young's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Joe Young has been cut.
Young looks gassed!
Reuf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reuf tries to keep at a distance but Young has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reuf is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Reuf being controlled against the cage.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young is pushing Reuf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Reuf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reuf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reuf lands a lovely overhand right.
Young has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Young there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reuf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Reuf throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Reuf Reuf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reuf fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Young checks it well.
Reuf misses with a body shot.
Young checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reuf takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Young misses with a hook. Reuf ducked under it nicely.
Reuf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reuf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reuf misses with a shot to the body
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
Young tries to clinch but Reuf moves out of range.
Reuf throws a left that rocks Young and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Reuf dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Young regain composure!
Young is rocked!
Young is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Reuf finish him?
Reuf stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Young seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young looks for the body kick but Reuf saw that one coming.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reuf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reuf throws a leg kick which misses Young's front leg but catches the back leg as Young tries to avoid it.
Reuf scores with a three punch combo!
That has opened up Joe Young's cut even more.
Reuf misses the jab.
Young tries to clinch but Reuf is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reuf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Reuf.
Reuf misses with the combination.
Reuf misses with a body shot
and Reuf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reuf getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reuf dodges the punch combination from Young.
Reuf keeps the fight on the outside.
Reuf swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reuf falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reuf throws a big shot that misses.
Reuf throws a jab when Young was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reuf Reuf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Young's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reuf fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Young is out of range.
A head kick misses from Young.
Young swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young slips under a jab.
Young jabs at Reuf's body.
Reuf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
A punch lands to the side of Reuf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reuf misses with a shot to the body
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Reuf Reuf is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reuf circles away quickly and effectively.
Young connects with a jab.
Reuf throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Young finds it's target.
Young lands with a right hand.
Young drops Reuf with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Reuf looks back up at him and smiles so Young waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Reuf is rocked!
It looks like Reuf Reuf has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young clinches up with Reuf and pushes him back against the cage.
Young stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reuf's efforts to push away.
Young working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Young slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting on Young's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Reuf avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
Young lands a shoulder strike.
Reuf is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Young.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young working aggressively here.
Reuf blocking some punches.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Reuf.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reuf wants to break the clinch but can't.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reuf blocking some punches.
Young tries to stall but Reuf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Reuf.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young just leaning against Reuf, taking a breather.
Young lands a right hand.
Reuf working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a shot to the side of Reuf's head.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reuf's elbow.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Reuf.
A body shot lands from Young.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reuf.
Young tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Young misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reuf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reuf misses with a looping left.
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reuf. Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reuf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reuf ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reuf.
Young tries to clinch there but Reuf circles away.
Young wants to clinch.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reuf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Young slips a jab from Reuf.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch but Reuf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reuf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reuf throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Reuf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Young avoids the body shot from Reuf.
Young needs to keep his hands up - Reuf had a free shot at his head there.
Reuf looks to land a combination. Young sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Reuf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reuf throws a sloppy body shot
and Young counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young gets a clinch.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Reuf.
Young cracks Reuf with a nice body shot.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Reuf.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young prevents Reuf from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reuf wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Reuf blocking some punches.
Reuf is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Reuf.
Reuf tries to break free but Young pushes him back against the cage.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reuf is trying to break the clinch but Young is controlling him.
The referee calls for Young to work.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reuf has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Reuf.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reuf's elbow.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young lands with a left to the head.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reuf blocking some punches.
Young misses with a punch on the inside.
Reuf wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reuf's elbow.
Young tries a body shot but Reuf blocks it.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Reuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reuf wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Young throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as Reuf controls his hands.
Reuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Young.
Young misses with a short punch on the inside.
Young tries to stall but Reuf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Reuf avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
Reuf wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reuf breaks the clinch.
Young falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Reuf to counter with a crisp jab.
Young tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reuf misses with a looping left.
Reuf throws a leg kick that misses.
Reuf jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reuf throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Young on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reuf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reuf looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Reuf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Young moves into range and clinches up with Reuf.
Reuf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land.
Reuf blocking some punches.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young lands with a light punch inside.
Young dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young scores with a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reuf Reuf showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reuf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reuf Reuf!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Valkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valkov has chosen A Day Late by Anberlin as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
27
155 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
|
175 cm
25
161 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Valkov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Jacobs.
Jacobs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Valkov to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobs lands a nice shot that snaps Valkov's head back.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Valkov scores with a leg kick.
Valkov tries to land a leg kick but Jacobs saw it coming and moves away.
Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valkov circles away quickly and effectively.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Jacobs gets the takedown into side control.
Jacobs lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valkov keeps working.
Valkov parries the strikes from Jacobs easily there. Jacobs is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Valkov to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs trying to control the action but Valkov is working from the bottom.
Jacobs throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jacobs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
You can see the frustration on Valkov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jacobs in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jacobs taking a break here but Valkov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Jacobs trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jacobs throws a hook but Valkov blocks it.
Valkov with a nice cross.
Jacobs has a takedown stuffed.
Jacobs walks into a left hand.
Valkov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacobs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobs moves out of range of the strikes.
Valkov misses with a combination
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Valkov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Valkov misses with a body shot
and Jacobs counters with a nice body shot.
Vladimir Valkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jacobs fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valkov throws a chopping leg kick but Jacobs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A combination from Jacobs does no damage.
Jacobs lands with an uppercut that bounces Valkov off the cage and back into rage.
Jacobs slips a jab from Valkov.
Valkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Valkov tries to work over Jacobs's front leg with a kick but Jacobs checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valkov slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Valkov lands with an overhand left.
Valkov slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Valkov cracks Jacobs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Valkov tries to bum rush Jacobs with a series of wild strikes but Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jacobs tests Valkov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs throws the left hand but Valkov avoids the punch easily.
Valkov is looking to chop away at Jacobs's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valkov misses with a low kick as Jacobs jumps back.
Jacobs moves out of range as Valkov strikes.
Valkov misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Valkov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valkov misses with an uppercut. Jacobs saw that one coming.
Jacobs slips under a jab from Valkov.
Valkov misses with a looping left.
Valkov is looking to score with low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Valkov.
Valkov misses with a looping left.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Valkov ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs moves out of range as Valkov strikes.
Valkov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Valkov missing with a left hand there. Jacobs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacobs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Jacobs moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valkov throws the left hand but Jacobs avoids the punch easily.
Valkov throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab from Jacobs.
Valkov misses with a low kick.
Jacobs cracks a nice hook into Valkov's ribs.
Valkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobs swinging wildly here.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut.
Valkov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobs momentarily.
Valkov throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobs ducks right into an uppercut from Valkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Jacobs moved away.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Valkov ducked under it nicely.
Jacobs missing with a left hand there. Valkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
Jacobs avoids the body shot from Valkov.
Jacobs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Valkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valkov.
Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valkov.
Jacobs throws a right hand that Valkov ducks under and follows up with a left that Valkov also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacobs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Valkov is just out of range.
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Valkov.
Valkov with a jab.
Valkov looks to land a left hand but Jacobs moved out of range nicely.
Valkov throws a right hand that Jacobs ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacobs also avoids with ease.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobs slips under a jab from Valkov.
Jacobs closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valkov to the mat! Valkov manages to get full guard.
Jacobs wants to control from the top but Valkov keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valkov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Valkov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jacobs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jacobs looking to pass the guard.
Jacobs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jacobs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ryan Jacobs will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valkov is looking to score with low kicks.
Valkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valkov throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big left from Valkov misses.
Jacobs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valkov.
Valkov misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jacobs cracks Valkov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
A clash of legs there as Jacobs blocks the low kick.
Jacobs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valkov throws out the jab.
Valkov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Valkov with a hook.
Jacobs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Valkov's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
Jacobs moves out of range of the leg kick from Valkov.
Valkov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobs moves away from the strike by Valkov.
Vladimir Valkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobs shoots for a double leg takedown but Valkov sprawls well. He's pushed Jacobs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jacobs lands with a shot to the body.
Jacobs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valkov throws out the jab.
Jacobs fails to land with a series of punches.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Valkov circles away easily
and Valkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Valkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacobs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Jacobs.
Vladimir Valkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Valkov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Valkov's shoulder, as Valkov tries to avoid the shot.
Valkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobs misses with a straight right.
Jacobs throws a jab when Valkov was well out of range.
Jacobs misses with a straight right.
Valkov ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Valkov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Valkov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valkov misses with an uppercut.
Valkov throws a nice looking combination but Jacobs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Valkov coming out on top.
Valkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valkov.
A swing and a miss from Valkov.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Valkov throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valkov blocks a jab.
Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valkov.
Valkov scores with a one two! Jacobs had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Valkov tries to score with a low kick but Jacobs moves his leg out of the way.
Valkov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobs on the side of the head.
Valkov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valkov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobs momentarily.
Valkov throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Valkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valkov misses with a looping left.
Jacobs throws a hook to the side of Valkov's head but Valkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Jacobs - just one landing.
Jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Valkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut.
Valkov scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Valkov really dominated that round.
That's time! Jacobs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big left from Valkov misses.
Valkov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jacobs takes one on the button.
Valkov connects with a high kick.
Jacobs is rocked!
Valkov throws a hook but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Valkov misses with a body shot
and Jacobs counters with a two punch combo.
Jacobs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Valkov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobs throws a hook but Valkov avoids it easily.
Jacobs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jacobs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobs goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Valkov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jacobs but great work by Valkov.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valkov is staying tight to Jacobs's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacobs is trying to get back to half guard.
Valkov controls the position from side control.
Jacobs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Valkov controls the position.
Jacobs sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Valkov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Jacobs is in all sorts of trouble here.
Valkov controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jacobs slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jacobs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jacobs wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Vladimir Valkov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Valkov misses the shot to the body.
Valkov throws a hook but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs throws a sloppy body shot
and Valkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Valkov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valkov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Valkov misses with a straight left.
Valkov moves out of range of the strikes.
Valkov throws a chopping leg kick but Jacobs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jacobs slips a jab from Valkov.
Jacobs slips a jab from Valkov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valkov scores with a jab.
Jacobs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A left lands for Valkov.
Valkov scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobs defending well as Valkov loads up on a big left hand.
Valkov tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valkov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valkov throws a series of punches but Jacobs moves out of range.
Valkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jacobs circles away quickly and effectively.
Jacobs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Valkov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jacobs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a head shot. Valkov uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valkov keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
Jacobs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jacobs looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jacobs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valkov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Valkov has momentary wrist control but Jacobs slips an elbow through the middle.
Jacobs preventing the sweep.
Jacobs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valkov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jacobs wants to control from the top but Valkov keeps moving.
Jacobs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryan Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacobs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jacobs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ryan Jacobs.
I think Valkov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:48
Judge William Peck scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Valkov!
Vladimir Valkov is the new lightweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
94% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
