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Nfld 14 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Garica (ranked 25491 p4p, 25416 weight class) and Lord Green (ranked 631 p4p, 639 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Garica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lord Green!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green takes the fight into the clinch.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Garica.
Garica blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green misses with a knee strike.
Garica is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Green to keep the fight standing.
Garica is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Green working aggressively here.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Garica.
Green works on Garica's body with a couple of short punches.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garica has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garica blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garica could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Green tries to work over Garica's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garica blocks an uppercut.
Garica is trying to pull guard but Green turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Garica.
Garica trying to stall but Green improves his position.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garica has had enough of the clinch but Green keeps him there for the moment.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garicas head.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Garica blocking some punches.
Garica working aggressively here.
Green lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Green wants to stall.
Garica looking to stall.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garica jumps into guard, dragging Green to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Garica keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Garica is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garica is breathing heavily.
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green is in close to Garica's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garica's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green works over Garica with some ground and pound from guard.
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Garica is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green cracks Garica with a solid left hand.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Green trying to control but Garica is working from the bottom.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control but Garica is working from the bottom.
Green lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Garica's brow.
Garica is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Garica is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Garica has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Green dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Green closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garica.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green tries a knee to the head but Garica blocks it.
Garica letting Green take a breather here.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green lands an uppercut.
Green working aggressively here.
Garica landing knees to the head.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garica tries to pull guard but Green forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green slows down the pace here.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Garica.
Green has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Garica seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Green can turn it around.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garica has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green throws an elbow but it misses.
Garica missing with knees to the body.
Green breaks the clinch.
Garica looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Green fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garica, pushing him back against the cage.
Garica misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Garica is trying to pull guard but Green has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green displaying some good clinch control by pressing Garica up against the cage.
Garica blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garica taking a breather.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Garica blocks with his arms.
Garica blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lord Green seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garica has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Green. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Green working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garica blocks a body shot from Green.
Green taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garica backwards.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Green.
Nice sprawl there from Green as Garica shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Garica. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green has Garica up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Garica blocks an uppercut.
Garica being controlled against the cage.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Garica.
Garica has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Green uses from the top position.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garica's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garica wants to get back to his feet but Green is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Green connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green stands up over Garica, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Garica's brow.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
 Garica is rocked!
Green working some strikes from top position.
Oh Garica is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Green gets to his feet and stands over Garica, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Garica felt that one! Green unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Garica from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lord Green!
Lord Green thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Prime Asiago (ranked 5986 p4p, 25146 weight class) and Atari Mason (ranked 552 p4p, 615 weight class). Atari Mason has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Prime Asiago's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prime Asiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Atari Mason!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Asiago to score with a decent uppercut.
Asiago misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Asiago enables Mason to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Asiago manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Asiago wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mason throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mason must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mason makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mason stands up from Asiago's guard - Mason perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asiago tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mason fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prime Asiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Mason with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asiago sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mason somewhat.
Mason closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mason lands in his opponent's guard.
Asiago wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason wants to control from the top but Asiago keeps moving.
Mason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Asiago is on top in guard.
Mason is trying to control the position but Asiago postures up.
Mason tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mason looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Asiago gets to his feet - Mason follows without any prompting.
Mason closes the distance and clinches up with Asiago, looking for a takedown. Mason pushes Asiago against the cage but Asiago circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Asiago on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prime Asiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Atari Mason.
Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asiago.
Mason scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Asiago explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Mason looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason fails with a takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asiago.
Asiago seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mason takes a head kick and keeps coming.
 It looks like Atari Mason has been cut.
Asiago throws a head kick that misses.
Asiago lands a body shot.
Asiago tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Asiago throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mason.
Asiago throws a lazy head kick
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Asiago has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mason has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Asiago scores with a shot to the side of Mason's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Asiago fails to land.
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mason shoots for a double leg takedown but Asiago sprawls well. He's pushed Mason's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Asiago throws a sloppy head kick and Mason moves out of range easily.
Mason tries to counter by closing the distance.
Asiago connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mason. Mason circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Asiago.
Asiago throws a head kick but Mason moves out of range.
Asiago lands with a slapping head kick.
Mason closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Asiago has one foot on Mason's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Asiago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asiago throws a sloppy head kick and Mason moves out of range easily.
Mason avoids the body shot from Asiago.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Prime Asiago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Atari Mason's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Asiago misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asiago throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asiago.
Mason shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Asiago defends it nicely.
Atari Mason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mason rushes Asiago and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mason manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason avoids the body shot from Asiago.
Asiago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mason can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Asiago.
Mason with a jab.
Mason tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asiago sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mason somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Prime Asiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Atari Mason.
Mason is looking to clinch.
Asiago throws a sloppy head kick and Mason moves out of range easily.
Mason drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Asiago defends it well.
Asiago throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mason drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mason doesn't manage to clinch there - Asiago circles away.
Asiago misses with a head kick.
Asiago cracks a nice hook into Mason's ribs.
Prime Asiago is winning the standup battle so far.
Mason is breathing heavily.
Mason fails with an attempt to clinch.
Asiago keeps the fight on the outside.
Mason throws a sloppy head kick and Asiago moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asiago checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Asiago misses the target.
A head kick misses from Asiago.
Asiago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Asiago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mason gets tackled into the cage by Asiago. Asiago maintains the clinch.
Mason wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mason gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Asiago kicks Mason off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asiago lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Prime Asiago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asiago misses with a head kick.
Mason pushes Asiago up against the cage in a clinch.
Mason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Asiago.
Asiago scores with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason shoots for a takedown but Asiago saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Asiago throws a head kick that misses.
Mason throws a right and a left that Asiago avoids nicely.
It looked like Asiago was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mason.
Asiago throws a head kick that misses.
Mason swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Asiago lands a head kick. Mason smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Asiago tries a head kick but it misses.
Asiago lands a big head kick that sends Mason tumbling to the mat! Asiago takes a step backwards and waves Mason back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Mason is rocked!
Asiago tries a head kick but it misses.
Mason is still on wobbly legs! Can Asiago finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asiago circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mason drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Asiago follows Mason to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prime Asiago!
A very excited looking Prime Asiago made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Romega Vartanein (ranked 4816 p4p, 4210 weight class) and Krzysztof Ulatowski (ranked 489 p4p, 450 weight class). Ulatowski has chosen Heads Will Roll as his entrance music. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Romega Vartanein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Ulatowski!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vartanein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ulatowski throws a chopping leg kick but Vartanein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vartanein swings for the body but Ulatowski moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vartanein misses the shot to the body.
Vartanein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski slips under a jab.
Vartanein looks to score with a jab to the body but Ulatowski is just out of range.
Ulatowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ulatowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Vartanein is just out of range.
Vartanein lands with a good body shot.
Ulatowski jabs Vartanein right on the nose. Vartanein blinks but takes it well.
A left lands for Vartanein.
Ulatowski avoids the body shot from Vartanein.
Vartanein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ulatowski manages to avoid it.
Vartanein with a jab.
Ulatowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ulatowski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Ulatowski.
Vartanein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ulatowski manages to avoid it.
Ulatowski closes the distance and clinches.
Ulatowski leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vartanein effectively controlling the action here.
Vartanein stalls.
A shot in the inside from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Romega Vartanein has been cut.
Ulatowski misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vartanein just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ulatowski's brow.
Vartanein managing to block the knees to the body from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vartanein avoids it.
Vartanein is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein manages to break the clinch.
Vartanein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ulatowski throws a head kick but Vartanein moves out of range.
Vartanein really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ulatowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krzysztof Ulatowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulatowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Vartanein off the cage and back into range.
Ulatowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Vartanein.
An inside leg kick lands from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Ulatowski there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vartanein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ulatowski moves away.
Ulatowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vartanein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ulatowski.
Ulatowski stuns Vartanein with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vartanein misses with a wild body shot.
Ulatowski throws a body punch but Vartanein moves out of range.
Ulatowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vartanein scores with a jab to the head.
Vartanein steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ulatowski. That one must have hurt.
Vartanein throws a lazy uppercut
and Ulatowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ulatowski drives through and clinches with Vartanein against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein misses with the head strike.
Vartanein blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vartanein has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vartanein's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ulatowski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vartanein misses with a punch on the inside.
Ulatowski lands an elbow inside.
Vartanein throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Ulatowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ulatowski breaks from the clinch.
Ulatowski lands a nice looking body kick.
Vartanein swings for the body but Ulatowski moves out of range.
Ulatowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vartanein pushes off an throws an elbow but Ulatowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ulatowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vartanein is trying to push Ulatowski away but Ulatowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vartanein looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vartanein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vartanein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vartanein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vartanein throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Ulatowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Romega Vartanein's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vartanein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ulatowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Vartanein.
Vartanein misses with a shot to the body
letting Ulatowski counter with a right hand.
Vartanein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ulatowski.
Ulatowski throws a body punch but Vartanein moves out of range.
Vartanein blocks the body kick.
Ulatowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vartanein ducks under a wild hook from Ulatowski.
Vartanein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ulatowski as he jumps to the side.
Krzysztof Ulatowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vartanein throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ulatowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Ulatowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vartanein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ulatowski.
Vartanein misses with a wild body shot.
Vartanein lands a jab to the nose.
Vartanein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ulatowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vartanein.
Ulatowski lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vartanein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ulatowski manages to avoid it.
Ulatowski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vartanein is rocked!
Ulatowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vartanein counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oh Vartanein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vartanein changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vartanein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ulatowski manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Ulatowski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vartanein seems to have got his legs back now.
Vartanein looks to land a left hand but Ulatowski moved out of range nicely.
Ulatowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vartanein throws a big shot that misses.
Vartanein misses with a shot to the body
and Ulatowski counters with a good, hard body kick but Vartanein shrugs it off.
Vartanein darts in looking for a takedown but Ulatowski gets double underhooks and turns Vartanein into the cage.
Ulatowski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vartanein throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vartanein.
Ulatowski lands a nice elbow.
Krzysztof Ulatowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ulatowski misses with some punches.
Ulatowski stalling in the clinch but Vartanein improves position.
Ulatowski tries a body shot but Vartanein blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein is working Ulatowski over against the cage.
Vartanein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ulatowskis head.
Vartanein blocks a body shot from Ulatowski.
Vartanein lands with a short shot to the head.
Vartanein throws a punch but it's blocked by Ulatowski.
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!
Ulatowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ulatowski tries a body shot but Vartanein blocks it.
Ulatowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vartanein.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vartanein blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Ulatowski on the inside.
Vartanein misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ulatowski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vartanein has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vartanein tries to circle away but Ulatowski has him pinned against the cage.
Vartanein throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ulatowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Ulatowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vartanein presses Ulatowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ulatowski looking to throw knees to the head but Vartanein is blocking nicely.
Vartanein stalling.
Vartanein avoiding damage as Ulatowski throws knees to the body.
Vartanein pushes off an throws an elbow but Ulatowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ulatowski throws an elbow that misses.
Ulatowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ulatowski misses with an elbow over the top.
Vartanein lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ulatowski.
Vartanein misses with some punches.
Vartanein dodges an elbow strike from Ulatowski.
Vartanein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vartanein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ulatowski as Vartanein tries to tie him up.
Vartanein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vartanein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ulatowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Vartanein.
Ulatowski throws a hook but Vartanein blocks it.
It looked like Vartanein wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vartanein scores with a sloppy right hand. Ulatowski should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vartanein. Ulatowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ulatowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vartanein.
Vartanein takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Krzysztof Ulatowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Romega Vartanein'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. This is the final round!
Ulatowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vartanein slips a jab from Ulatowski.
Vartanein is looking to counter punch.
Ulatowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ulatowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vartanein.
Ulatowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vartanein.
Vartanein just misses with a punch to the body.
Vartanein moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vartanein looks to land a right hand but Ulatowski moved out of range.
Vartanein takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ulatowski tries to land a leg kick but Vartanein saw it coming and moves away.
Vartanein throws a body shot but no joy.
Ulatowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ulatowski throws a lazy right hand but Vartanein sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vartanein is looking to wear down Ulatowski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulatowski throws out a powerful jab.
Ulatowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vartanein tests Ulatowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vartanein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vartanein throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vartanein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski slips a straight right by Vartanein.
Vartanein misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Ulatowski misses.
Ulatowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vartanein misses with a body shot.
Vartanein walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vartanein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vartanein scores with a hook.
Ulatowski slips a straight right by Vartanein.
It seemed like Ulatowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ulatowski throws a head kick but Vartanein moves out of range.
Vartanein on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vartanein slips a jab from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vartanein getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ulatowski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vartanein takes a swing at Ulatowski's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein missing with a left hand there. Ulatowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vartanein misses with a wild body shot.
Vartanein misses with a left hand
and Ulatowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vartanein scores with a jab to the head.
Vartanein steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ulatowski. That one must have hurt.
Ulatowski throws the kick towards the body but Vartanein avoids it.
A lazy left from Vartanein finds it's target.
Ulatowski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vartanein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ulatowski manages to avoid it.
Ulatowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Vartanein misses with a wild body shot.
Ulatowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Vartanein misses with a left hand
and Ulatowski counters with a head kick that drops Vartanein to the mat! Vartanein scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Good work by Vartanein as he checks the leg kick.
Vartanein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ulatowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vartanein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ulatowski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein with a jab.
Vartanein moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vartanein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ulatowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vartanein's sensitive parts.
Ulatowski throws an off balance right hand
and Vartanein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ulatowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vartanein.
Vartanein is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vartanein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ulatowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vartanein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ulatowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Vartanein.
Ulatowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vartanein manages to avoid it.
Vartanein just misses with a punch to the body.
Vartanein misses the shot to the body.
Ulatowski throws a fast counter high kick but Vartanein manages to duck under it in time.
Vartanein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vartanein has his takedown stuffed
and Ulatowski counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vartanein rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ulatowski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ulatowski lands with a hook. Vartanein tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vartanein takes a swing at Ulatowski's ribcage but misses.
Vartanein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vartanein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vartanein takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ulatowski throws a sloppy head kick
and Vartanein counters with a stiff right hand.
Vartanein ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ulatowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vartanein doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ulatowski.
Ulatowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Vartanein misses with a body shot.
Ulatowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ulatowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vartanein.
Ulatowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Vartanein is just out of range.
Vartanein will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vartanein tries to work over Ulatowski's front leg with a kick but Ulatowski checks it.
Romega Vartanein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ulatowski throws a leg kick which misses Vartanein's front leg but catches the back leg as Vartanein tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vartanein with a hook.
Ulatowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ulatowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Ulatowski digs a good hook to Vartanein's body.
Krzysztof Ulatowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vartanein misses with an uppercut
and Ulatowski counters with a left to the body.
Vartanein throws a body shot but no joy.
Ulatowski is trying to counter with his kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Ulatowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ulatowski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Ulatowski!
An intense looking Krzysztof Ulatowski took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'This division is not on my level.. Poland shall reign Supreme. This "champion" has taken nothing but easy fights. You know who deserves this belt. This is my belt.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lorato Nyambe (ranked 4114 p4p, 4089 weight class) and Gajah Mada (ranked 479 p4p, 475 weight class). Mada has chosen Fighter Mode as his entrance music. Gajah Mada struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Gajah Mada will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lorato Nyambe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gajah Mada!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nyambe closes the distance and clinches.
Nyambe looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mada gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nyambe.
Nyambe is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mada lands with a right to the head.
Mada is trying to push Nyambe away but Nyambe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nyambe has Mada pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mada manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lorato Nyambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyambe takes a shot to the head.
Nyambe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mada gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nyambe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mada fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mada is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nyambe's half guard.
Nyambe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mada trying to control from half guard but Nyambe is working away.
Mada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mada is nestled in close to Nyambe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nyambe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mada looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nyambe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nyambe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mada takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mada not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nyambe defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mada thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nyambe's head.
Nyambe is looking for a sweep. Mada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mada is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mada working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nyambe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mada.
Nyambe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mada thows a huge punch but Nyambe dodges it nicely.
Nyambe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mada scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mada has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Nyambe defend it? Mada steps over the head and cranks it - Nyambe is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gajah Mada!
Gajah Mada seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Wei (ranked 3198 p4p, 2801 weight class) and Dade Desjardins (ranked 407 p4p, 361 weight class). Desjardins has chosen Last Caress- The Misfits as his entrance music. Dade Desjardins 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Wei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dade Desjardins!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wei shoots in and bounces Desjardins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wei trying to control but Desjardins is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wei wants to pass the guard but Desjardins is keeping the position.
Wei is sitting in close to Desjardins's body. Desjardins has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Wei is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Wei is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Desjardins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dade Desjardins!
A victorious Dade Desjardins thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Anderson (ranked 2417 p4p, 3692 weight class) and Boing Missalot (ranked 290 p4p, 406 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boing Missalot!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Missalot goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward.
Anderson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Missalot sprawling to the canvas! Missalot rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Anderson finish him?!
It looks like Boing Missalot has been cut.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Missalot but Missalot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Missalot. Missalot gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson feinted with a counter takedown.
Missalot shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sparky Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boing Missalot.
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Missalot on that attempt.
Anderson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Missalot misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Missalot shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Missalot is rocked!
Missalot is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Anderson just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Missalot has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sparky Anderson!
A relieved looking Sparky Anderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Day (ranked 3417 p4p, 1608 weight class) and Sorry Eh (ranked 377 p4p, 204 weight class). Sorry Eh 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sonny Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sorry Eh!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Day lands with a nice combination. Eh backs away looking to recover.
Day misses with a looping right.
Eh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well.
Eh tries a head kick but it misses.
Eh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Day bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eh's head backwards.
Day scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Day stuffs the takedown.
Day lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eh throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Eh manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Day on his heels. He'll look to pass Day's guard now, I'm sure.
Eh looking to pass the guard.
Eh stops Day from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day being controlled here, momentarily.
Eh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Day will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Eh controls from within his opponent's guard.
Eh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Day wants to stand and escape but Eh is having none of it.
Eh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Day scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Day connects with a right hand. Eh shakes it off.
Day lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Eh avoids the body shot from Day.
Eh shoots for a double leg takedown but Day sprawls well. He's pushed Eh's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eh drives through with a takedown into Day's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Eh won't allow Day to get back to his feet.
Day being controlled here, momentarily.
Day is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Eh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Day looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eh stays in close to Day's body and controls the position.
Eh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Day's guard.
Eh stalling.
Eh prevents Day from standing back up.
Day knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eh on the ground.
Ground and pound from Eh.
Day keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eh prevents Day from standing back up.
Eh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Eh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eh looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Day with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Day looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sonny Day will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Day throws a leg kick but Eh moved away.
Eh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Day.
Eh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well.
Eh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Day lands with a good body shot.
Eh feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Eh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Eh is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eh landing some decent shots from guard.
Eh stops Day from standing up.
Eh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Eh has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Montreal. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Day can't keep his opponent in guard - Eh advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Eh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Eh 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.
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.
Eh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Eh with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eh lands strikes from half guard.
Eh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Day is rocked!
Eh winds up and cracks Day with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Oh Day is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eh is working for a kimura but Day is defending it quite comfortably.
Eh lands with a punch from half guard.
Eh scores with a big shot! Day's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Day! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sorry Eh!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Albano Lucas (ranked 1950 p4p, 2397 weight class) and Joey Chandler (ranked 236 p4p, 287 weight class). The key to victory for Albano Lucas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Albano Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joey Chandler!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lucas takes a swing at Chandler's ribcage but misses.
Chandler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lucas manages to avoid it.
Lucas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chandler.
Chandler misses with a takedown attempt - Lucas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chandler misses with a looping right.
Chandler slips a jab from Lucas.
Chandler misses the body punch
enabling Lucas to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Joey Chandler has been cut.
Chandler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
Chandler throws out a counter right but Lucas avoids it with no problem.
Lucas throws a hook to the side of Chandler's head but Chandler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chandler fails with a takedown attempt.
Chandler dives in for a single leg takedown but Lucas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Albano Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Chandler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Chandler does no damage.
Chandler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lucas's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler working over Lucas with some ground and pound. Lucas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chandler trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chandler blocks the strikes from Lucas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas trying to control from the bottom.
Chandler sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lucas is looking to escape.
Chandler works his way into side control.
Lucas throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lucas tries to buck Chandler off but Chandler is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lucas wants to control but Chandler postures up.
Lucas manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chandler's best efforts.
Lucas trying to control from the bottom.
Chandler working the head and body with strikes.
Lucas tries to roll over but Chandler keeps him under control.
Chandler seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Chandler 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.
Lucas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chandler trying to control from half guard but Lucas is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas trying to control from the bottom.
Lucas has hold of Chandler's hands but Chandler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler content to control rather than advance.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chandler misses with an uppercut. Lucas saw that one coming.
Lucas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chandler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chandler misses with a looping right.
A big right from Lucas misses.
Chandler missing with a left hand there. Lucas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lucas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chandler.
Albano Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucas misses with a straight right.
Lucas throws a body punch but Chandler moves out of range.
Lucas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chandler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler throws out a powerful jab.
Lucas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lucas loads up on a big right hand but Chandler slips the punch.
Chandler doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lucas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lucas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chandler's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lucas connects with a body shot that sends Chandler's belly button to the back.
Lucas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chandler.
Chandler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chandler slips under a jab.
Lucas slaps away a takedown attempt from Chandler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chandler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lucas circles away.
Chandler throws a shot from downtown. Lucas moves away and avoids it.
Chandler slips a jab from Lucas.
Nice uppercut lands for Chandler. That snapped Lucas's head back.
Lucas needs to keep his hands up - Chandler had a free shot at his head there.
Lucas misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Lucas misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Albano Lucas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joey Chandler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chandler slips a jab from Lucas.
A lazy left from Lucas finds it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chandler.
Chandler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chandler throws a body punch but Lucas moves out of range.
Chandler misses with a straight right.
Chandler fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lucas to the ground. Chandler is now in Lucas's guard.
Lucas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chandler connects with a couple of short punches.
Lucas keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
Lucas doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucas tries to strike from the bottom.
Chandler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lucas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chandler is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chandler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
Chandler's corner calls for a 1-2. Chandler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chandler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chandler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lucas as he avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lucas misses the target.
Chandler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lucas avoids it really well and circles away.
Chandler tries for a takedown but Lucas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Albano Lucas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Chandler.
Lucas throws a looping overhand right but Chandler ducks down to avoid it.
Lucas misses with a looping right.
Chandler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chandler shoots in and drives through. Lucas sprawls well.
Albano Lucas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lucas. Chandler does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas misses with a hook. Chandler ducked under it nicely.
Lucas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chandler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lucas throws a lazy right hand but Chandler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chandler moves out of range of the strikes.
Chandler unleashes a big counter combination but Lucas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lucas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chandler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lucas misses with a straight right.
Chandler moves into range and clinches up with Lucas.
Lucas blocks a body shot from Chandler.
Chandler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lucas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chandler.
Lucas scores with a shot to the side of Chandler's head.
Lucas tries to circle away but Chandler has him pinned against the cage.
Lucas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chandler blocks a body shot from Lucas.
A body shot lands from Lucas.
Chandler tries to score a body lock takedown but Lucas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chandler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chandler is trying to drag Lucas to the mat but Lucas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chandler is breathing heavily.
Chandler prevents a body shot from Lucas.
Lucas breaks the clinch.
Chandler scores with a shot to the body.
Chandler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucas was well out of range. Poor timing from Chandler.
An attempted straight right counter from Lucas misses the target.
Chandler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lucas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chandler scrambles back to his feet.
Lucas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lucas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lucas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chandler was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucas.
A little jabbing left from Chandler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lucas slips a jab and a cross from Chandler.
Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown but Lucas sprawls well. He's pushed Chandler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chandler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lucas to score with a decent uppercut.
Lucas tests Chandler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chandler is rocked!
Lucas measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Chandler! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Albano Lucas!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Shima (ranked 1320 p4p, 2703 weight class) and The Royal Savage (ranked 166 p4p, 312 weight class). Shima comes to the cage accompanied by The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as The Royal Savage enters the cage!
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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 16 - 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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Royal Savage!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shima slips under a jab.
Savage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Savage misses its intended target.
Savage throws a hook but Shima blocks it.
Savage throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Shima misses the target.
Savage throws out a counter right but Shima avoids it with no problem.
Savage misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Shima misses the target.
Shima waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savage.
Savage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shima lunges at Savage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Savage's hand.
Savage has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shima slips a jab and a cross from Savage.
Shima throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Savage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shima manages to avoid it.
A combination from Savage does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Shima as he connects with a hook.
Shima throws a shot from downtown. Savage moves away and avoids it.
Savage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shima slips a jab from Savage.
Savage drops his shoulder and cracks Shima with a huge uppercut! Shima goes down! Can Savage finish him?
Shima is rocked!
Savage throwing strikes from guard but Shima blocks nicely.
Oh Shima is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage throws a big elbow that misses.
Shima seems to have got his legs back now.
Shima knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savage on the ground.
Shima trying to keep a closed guard but Savage is proving a slippery customer.
Shima wants to stand and escape but Savage is having none of it.
Shima on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shima tries to get out of the position.
Shima looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savage is one step ahead there.
Savage throwing strikes from guard but Shima blocks nicely.
Shima has momentary wrist control but Savage slips an elbow through the middle.
Savage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Savage throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage stops Shima from standing up.
Savage works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shima controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Savage looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shima with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Savage unloads with some huge strikes here! Shima is out! Savage wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). The Royal Savage!
The Royal Savage is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, The Royal Savage thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Smith (ranked 921 p4p, 1693 weight class) and Alexander Rusev (ranked 129 p4p, 227 weight class). Alexander Rusev told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Smith!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Rusev!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a body shot.
Rusev looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith darts in and clinches Rusev up against the cage.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rusev backwards.
It looks like Alexander Rusev has been cut.
Rusev tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Rusev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rusev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Rusev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Rusev throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rusev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rusev is proving hard to escape from.
Rusev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rusev's guard.
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to get up but he can't break Rusev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Smith postures up.
Smith wanted to stand there but Rusev had control of the position.
Rusev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
Rusev is working an open guard so Smith takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smith lands a jab to the nose.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Rusev pushes him off.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusev throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Rusev in a clinch.
Rusev tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rusev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Rusev avoiding damage.
Rusev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Rusev is rocked!
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Rusev avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Rusev is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rusev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That has opened up Alexander Rusev's cut even more.
Smith lands a big right hand that drops Rusev! The killer instinct kicks in and Smith finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Smith!
Rob Smith is the new light heavyweight champion!
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