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WCMMA Trials 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Haelfson (ranked 4306 p4p, 4364 weight class) and Bjorn Haelson (ranked 507 p4p, 508 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bjorn Haelfson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bjorn Haelson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haelfson gets tackled into the cage by Haelson. Haelson maintains the clinch.
Haelson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haelfson.
A frustrated look appears on Haelfson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Haelfson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Haelson smiles and moves away.
Haelfson gets tackled into the cage by Haelson. Haelson maintains the clinch.
Haelfson missing with knees to the body.
Haelson manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haelson.
Haelfson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Haelson with that takedown attempt.
Haelson moves into the clinch.
Haelson has Haelfson pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haelson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haelfson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bjorn Haelfson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorn Haelson.
Haelfson tries to pull guard but Haelson won't allow it.
Come on Haelfson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Haelson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Haelson tries to pull guard but Haelfson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Haelson pulls guard.
Haelson looking to control.
Haelfson advances to half guard.
Haelfson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Haelfson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Haelfson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haelson trying to hold on to Haelfson's head to control him but Haelfson postures up.
Haelfson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Haelson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Haelfson has cracked it and Haelson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Haelfson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bjorn Haelfson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Price (ranked 4409 p4p, 4258 weight class) and Charles Traynor (ranked 509 p4p, 503 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 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clifford Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Traynor!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Price misses with a body shot.
Traynor wants to counter with a clinch but Price pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Traynor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Traynor wants to counter the offense by Price and move into the clinch position.
Traynor misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Traynor.
Traynor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Traynor misses with a body shot.
Price wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Traynor tries to counter with a clinch but Price shakes him off and moves away.
Traynor looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range.
Price wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
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.
Price takes a swing at Traynor's ribcage but misses.
Traynor avoids the body shot from Price.
Traynor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traynor wants to counter the offense by Price and move into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Price keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clifford Price showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Price has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 10:9
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 10:9
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clifford Price!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Al Din Kader (ranked 4326 p4p, 4340 weight class) and Kashton Pearce (ranked 531 p4p, 530 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mohammed Al Din Kader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kashton Pearce!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Din Kader closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Al Din Kader content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pearce letting Al Din Kader take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearce is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Din Kader has Pearce pushed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Al Din Kader.
Pearce avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pearce stalls.
Pearce controlling the action here for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kashton Pearce.
Pearce pushes Al Din Kader up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kashton Pearce.
Well Pearce 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 9:10
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 9:10
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kashton Pearce!
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FIGHT
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