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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Barns (ranked 6520 p4p, 25466 weight class) and Luo Huo (ranked 95 p4p, 257 weight class). Luo Huo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Big right hand |
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Excellent MT
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Barns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luo Huo!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Barns counter with a right hand.
Barns closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barns closes the distance and clinches.
Huo is looking to break free of the clinch but Barns has double underhooks.
Huo is trying to break the clinch but Barns has him pressed against the cage.
Barns can't get the takedown.
Huo trying to land knees to the body.
Huo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barns gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Huo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Huo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huo circles away quickly and effectively.
Barns shoots for a takedown but Huo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Barns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huo throws a nice looking combination but Barns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Huo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Huo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barns seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Huo tries to clinch but Barns is having none of it.
Barns shoots in but Huo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huo fails to land the takedown.
Barns throws a series of punches but Huo moves out of range.
Barns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huo is looking to clinch.
Huo leaves Barns with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Huo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Huo throws a shot from downtown. Barns moves away and avoids it.
Barns tries to clinch there but Huo circles away.
A cross from Barns lands.
Nice sprawl there from Barns as Huo shoots in.
A clash of legs there as Barns blocks the low kick.
Huo throws a series of punches but Barns moves out of range.
Barns changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Barns keeps the fight on the outside.
Huo misses with a takedown
enabling Barns to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barns dives in and grabs Huo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Huo pushes down on Barns's head and hops out.
No joy there for Barns, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barns.
Barns jabs Huo right on the nose. Huo blinks but takes it well.
Huo walks into a stiff left hand from Barns.
Barns checks a leg kick.
Barns lands with an overhand left.
 Huo is rocked!
Huo is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Barns just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Huo has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Craig Barns!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucca Burt (ranked 3963 p4p, 5509 weight class) and Billy Bong (ranked 78 p4p, 182 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucca Burt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Bong!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burt looks to land a combination but Bong avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Burt. Those never looked like landing.
Bong counters with a body kick.
Burt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Burt throws a right and a left that Bong avoids nicely.
Bong defending well as Burt loads up on a big left hand.
Burt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bong counters by moving into the clinch.
Burt wants to take the fight to the mat but Bong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Burt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bong tries for a takedown but Burt manages to get underhooks.
Burt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bong's elbow.
Burt tries to circle away but Bong has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt jumps guard but Bong turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Burt is trying to pull guard but Bong has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucca Burt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Burt is working for takedown but Bong is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bong jumps into guard, dragging Burt to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burt wants to stand but Bong is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bong striking off his back.
Bong preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Burt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bong has escaped and now he's on top!
Burt working a defensive guard here.
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.
Burt is really struggling to control Bong but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Burt is trying to keep Bong in close.
Bong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Burt dives on top into guard.
Burt decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bong, up you get!
Bong shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bong is standing up over Burt. Burt looks to escape but Bong dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong 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.
Bong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Burt sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Burt is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burt sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bong is trying to work for a kimura but Burt is defending well.
Burt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bong slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bong decides to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bong shoots in and bounces Burt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Burt working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Bong will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Bong dives in and grabs Burt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burt pushes down on Bong's head and hops out.
Bong moves into the clinch.
Burt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bong tries to pull guard but Burt holds him up against the cage and eventually Bong drops back down to his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bong drops down looking for an ankle pick but Burt pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lucca Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bong.
Bong dodges the punch combination from Burt.
Burt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burt takes a swing at Bong's ribcage but misses.
Burt misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bong.
Lucca Burt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bong shoots in for a takedown but Burt shows good takedown defense.
Burt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bong's head.
Burt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lucca Burt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Burt does no damage.
Bong unleashes a big counter combination but Burt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Burt misses with a wild combination.
Burt looks to throw the jab but Bong is out of range.
Burt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bong.
Bong has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Burt regains guard immediately.
Bong wants to control from the top but Burt keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong stands up from Burt's guard - Bong perhaps looking for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bong dodges the punch combination from Burt.
Bong slips a jab from Burt.
Burt lunges at Bong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bong's hand.
Sloppy strikes from Burt. Those never looked like landing.
Bong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burt.
Lucca Burt is winning the standup battle so far.
Bong moves into range and clinches up with Burt.
Bong gets control of Burt's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Burt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Burt cracks Bong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bong with the counter takedown but Burt avoids it easily.
Burt looks to throw the jab but Bong is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong clinches up against the cage.
Bong decides to pull guard.
Bong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burt prevents Bong from getting back to his feet.
Burt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bong is controlling Burt's posture.
Bong trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burt is controlling him.
Bong wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burt decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bong, up you get!
Burt misses with a straight left.
No luck for Bong with that takedown attempt.
Burt misses with a combination
and Bong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bong.
Burt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Burt is trying to force a seperation but Bong has the dominant position.
Bong prevents a body shot from Burt.
Bong breaks from the clinch.
Bong slips a jab and a cross from Burt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucca Burt dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Burt misses with a two punch combination.
Burt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bong circles away quickly and effectively.
Burt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bong dives in and grabs Burt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burt pushes down on Bong's head and hops out.
Bong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Burt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bong manages to avoid it.
Burt scores with a jab to the head.
Burt throws a right hand that Bong ducks under and follows up with a left that Bong also avoids with ease.
Burt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bong avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt misses with a combination
and Bong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burt wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bong has managed to clinch.
Burt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bong just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Burt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lucca Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bong.
Bong jumps into guard, dragging Burt to the mat.
Bong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bong has his hands on Burt's head, controlling the position.
Bong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burt defends it easily.
Burt stopping the sweep attempt from Bong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bong is looking for a triangle but Burt pushes his legs off easily.
Burt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burt wants to stand but Bong is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burt misses with a right hand
and Bong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong goes for a double leg but Burt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Burt continues to drive forward.
Burt misses with a few strikes there.
Burt lands a jab to the head.
Burt looks to land a combination. Bong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burt is looking for a counter combo.
Burt catches Bong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Burt wants to clinch.
Burt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bong circles away quickly and effectively.
Burt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bong moves out of range as Burt strikes.
Bong clinches up with Burt and pushes him back against the cage.
Bong jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burt advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bong looking for a sweep but Burt has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Burt throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Burt lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Burt wants to control the pace but Bong is squirming around nicely.
Bong tries to hold on but Burt postures up.
Bong is squirming around, avoiding Burt's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucca Burt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Burt 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucca Burt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shang OR (ranked 4065 p4p, 5670 weight class) and Harley Blaze (ranked 145 p4p, 91 weight class). Harley Blaze has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shang OR's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shang OR!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harley Blaze!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaze closes this distance looking for a takedown but OR circles away.
OR fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blaze sprawls well initially but OR persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blaze is trying to escape back to his feet but OR uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Blaze looking for a sweep but OR has passed into full mount! Oh no!
OR putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
 It looks like Harley Blaze has been cut.
OR is working for a guillotine from mount but Blaze frees his head quite easily.
Blaze takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! OR's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shang OR!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tj Pen (ranked 4258 p4p, 5062 weight class) and Demitre Hynes (ranked 85 p4p, 89 weight class). Tj Pen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Demitre Hynes's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tj Pen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Demitre Hynes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pen shoots in for a double leg but Hynes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hynes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pen as he avoids it easily.
Oooooh!!! Hynes has knocked Pen down with a huge combo! Hynes steps away and waves a wobbly Pen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Pen is rocked!
 It looks like Tj Pen has been cut.
Hynes dives in and grabs Pen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pen pushes down on Hynes's head and hops out.
Oh Pen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hynes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pen moves into the clinch.
Pen tries for a takedown but Hynes manages to get underhooks.
Pen breaks the clinch.
Pen seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hynes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hynes swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tj Pen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hynes is looking to clinch.
Hynes throws a leg kick
and Pen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hynes can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pen won't allow Hynes to sweep him here.
Hynes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pen scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pen is working Hynes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hynes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hynes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pen defends it easily.
Pen landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pen preventing the sweep.
Pen is in close to Hynes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pen won't allow Hynes to get back to his feet.
Hynes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pen is working Hynes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pen lands a couple of digs.
Pen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pen 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hynes is rocked!
Pen connects with a couple of short punches.
Hynes is still in real trouble! Can Pen finish him?
Pen arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Hynes's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tj Pen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Wei (ranked 3492 p4p, 2164 weight class) and Sorry Eh (ranked 70 p4p, 44 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Wei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sorry Eh!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wei defends it nicely.
Wei throws the kick towards the body but Eh avoids it.
Eh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wei as he jumps to the side.
Wei lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wei.
Wei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Wei's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Eh working the head with strikes.
Eh slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wei wants to control but Eh postures up.
Eh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wei, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Wei's face as Eh controls the position.
Eh wants to stand but Wei has his arm trapped.
Eh controlling the position from side mount.
Eh working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Eh tries to stand but Wei is controlling his head.
Wei knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eh on the ground.
Eh working away.
You can see the frustration on Wei's face as Eh controls the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wei works the jab nicely.
Wei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Eh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Eh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A combination from Wei does no damage.
Wei throws a leg kick
and Eh counters with a shoot takedown. Wei fights it but they end up in guard.
Wei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Eh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wei controls Eh momentarily but Eh frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eh passes Wei's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eh wants to get back to his feet.
Eh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wei wants to improve his position but Eh is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wei trying to get back to full guard but Eh takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Eh unloading with bombs!
Wei takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
BOOM! Eh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Eh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Eh cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sorry Eh dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wei has a takedown stuffed.
Eh has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Eh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wei.
Eh tries to clinch up
and Wei counters with a left to the body.
Wei throws a lazy right hand but Eh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eh.
Wei misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wei is trying to maintain the position but Eh is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Eh is working for a submission of some sort.
Eh tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Eh prevents Wei from improving his position.
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.
Wei wants to get back to his feet.
Eh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wei!
Eh is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wei has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wei is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Eh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Eh is working for a guillotine from mount but Wei frees his head quite easily.
Wei is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wei swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Wei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Eh landing punches.
Eh in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Eh controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eh wants to get back to his feet but Wei is holding on tight.
Wei is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Eh controlling his opponent.
Eh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wei is desperately trying to improve his position but Eh has a good base and remains in mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sorry Eh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Eh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eh wants it to stay on the feet.
Eh shoots in for a takedown but Wei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wei lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wei defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eh.
Eh throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wei was covering up waiting for the punch and Eh finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Eh is in close to Wei's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eh lands a couple of elbows.
Eh sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wei controls Eh momentarily but Eh frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Eh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wei's guard.
Eh blocks the strikes from Wei.
It looks like Eh is going to stand back up.
Wei has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Eh is working away from the top position though.
Eh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Eh lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eh stalling.
Wei is looking to improve his position.
Wei is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eh pulls his head out easily.
Eh has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wei tries to lock up and control but Eh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wei tries to hold on but Eh pushes him away.
Eh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wei taking shots to the head.
Eh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wei working to try and regain half guard.
Sorry Eh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eh moves to take his opponent's back.
Wei just trying to survive but Eh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Eh controlling from the back.
Phil Wei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sorry Eh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wei is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sorry Eh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Eh 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sorry Eh!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 2465 p4p, 3754 weight class) and Jhonny Lait (ranked 48 p4p, 75 weight class). Jhonny Lait has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jhonny Lait!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lait misses with a takedown attempt - Anstey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anstey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lait shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anstey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anstey counters with a single leg into guard. Lait didn't expect that.
Anstey stays in close to Lait's body and controls the position.
Anstey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lait's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey scoring with punches to the head and body.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lait can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anstey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anstey works over Lait with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Anstey content to stall in guard here.
Lait has momentary wrist control but Anstey slips an elbow through the middle.
Lait is rocked!
Anstey loads up on a big left hand. Lait felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Anstey looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Lait can't hide his disappointment, as Anstey celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corwin Anstey!
After winning the bout, Corwin Anstey thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Shima (ranked 2074 p4p, 3901 weight class) and Lee Comblin (ranked 41 p4p, 76 weight class). Shima comes to the cage accompanied by The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tetsuo Shima!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Comblin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shima swats away the attempt to clinch by Comblin.
Comblin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Shima. That snapped Comblin's head back.
Comblin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Comblin misses with a double jab
and Shima counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shima.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shima.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Shima.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Lee Comblin has been cut.
Shima scores with a shoulder strike.
Shima lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Shima.
Shima lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shima.
Nice body punch from Shima.
Shima lands a body punch.
Comblin looks winded!
Shima lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shima gets through Comblin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shima lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shima lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shima digs a right hand into Comblin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Comblin's gas tank.
A short right from Shima on the inside.
Shima pushes Comblin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Shima.
Shima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shima lands a right hand that snaps the head of Comblin backwards.
Comblin takes a shot to the head.
Shima cracks Comblin with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shima lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shima creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Shima.
A right hook to the body lands for Shima.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shima.
Shima has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shima.
A short left from Shima.
Shima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shima lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shima lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shima digs a right hand underneath Comblin's ribcage. Comblin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shima presses Comblin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shima pushes Comblin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shima lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shima stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shima.
Shima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shima lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Shima.
Comblin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shima lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Shima scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shima digs a right hand into Comblin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Comblin's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shima makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shima lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Shima.
A short right from Shima.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Shima.
Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shima scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Comblin is rocked!
Shima is working Comblin over against the cage.
Shima lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Shima.
Comblin is still on wobbly legs! Can Shima finish him?
A right hand to the body from Shima.
Comblin seems to have recovered his senses.
Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shima lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Comblin takes a shot to the head.
Shima lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Comblin backwards.
That has opened up Lee Comblin's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in the clinch, Shima scores with a nice short uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shima.
Shima taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Shima for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
A short right from Shima.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tetsuo Shima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Comblin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Shima.
Shima lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shima closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Comblin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shima lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Shima on the inside.
Tetsuo Shima has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shima lands a body punch.
Shima lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Comblin or not.
Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shima drops Comblin onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Comblin is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
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!
Shima scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shima lands a big right hand that drops Comblin! The killer instinct kicks in and Shima finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Shima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tetsuo Shima!
Tetsuo Shima retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Tetsuo Shima thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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