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RAFL 50: Breakout PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Prachuap Prasoetram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Prachuap Prasoetram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prasoetram misses with a looping left.
Prasoetram fails with a takedown attempt.
dos Santos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Prasoetram.
Prasoetram delivers a nice body kick.
dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Prasoetram pinned against the cage. Prasoetram gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
dos Santos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Rafael dos Santos has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prasoetram lands a jab to dos Santos's midsection.
dos Santos looks gassed!
dos Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prasoetram.
Prasoetram just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prasoetram looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good exchange - Prasoetram coming out on top.
Prasoetram closes the distance and clinches.
Prasoetram lands a good knee to the midsection. dos Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Prasoetram tries a knee to the head but dos Santos blocks it.
Prasoetram tries to land a knee to the head but dos Santos blocks with his arms.
dos Santos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prasoetram just stands there and leans against the cage.
dos Santos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Prasoetram walks away with a smile on his face. dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Prachuap Prasoetram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael dos Santos.
dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Prasoetram stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prasoetram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from dos Santos.
Prasoetram doesn't succeed with the takedown
and dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Prasoetram is looking to improve his position.
dos Santos wants to work for an arm triangle but Prasoetram is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Prasoetram on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Prasoetram tries to get out of the position.
dos Santos is looking for a kimura but Prasoetram is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for dos Santos to get the leverage.
Prasoetram is trying to maintain the position but dos Santos is very close to passing his half guard.
dos Santos prevents Prasoetram from improving his position.
dos Santos wants to pass to mount but Prasoetram is defending the position.
Prasoetram is looking to control dos Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Prasoetram avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
dos Santos wants to finish this one by submission but Prasoetram is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from dos Santos.
Prasoetram is wriggling around trying to escape.
dos Santos jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Prasoetram is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Prasoetram and dos Santos has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Prasoetram's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Prasoetram wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Prasoetram is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but dos Santos has just dragged him back down to the mat.
dos Santos has hold of Prasoetram's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Prasoetram seems comfortable defending it but dos Santos has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Prasoetram is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Prasoetram is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but dos Santos couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael dos Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bihn Nahm Tram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Wonka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willy Wonka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bihn Nahm Tram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Willy Wonka!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tram shoots for a takedown but Wonka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tram fakes the leg kick and cracks Wonka in the body.
Wonka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tram sprawls well. Tram wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wonka gets slowly back to his feet.
Tram lands with a slapping head kick.
Tram misses with a head kick.
Wonka misses with a straight right.
A big right from Wonka misses.
Tram pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wonka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wonka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wonka throws a sloppy head kick and Tram moves out of range easily.
Tram tries to clinch but Wonka moves out of range.
Wonka loads up on a big right hand but Tram slips the punch.
Tram with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tram bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wonka looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wonka misses with a wild combination.
Wonka keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tram scores with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tram.
Tram drives through and clinches with Wonka against the cage.
Wonka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tram is keeping busy.
Tram is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wonka is defending well for now.
Tram using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tram's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tram lands a big head kick that sends Wonka tumbling to the mat! Tram takes a step backwards and waves Wonka back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wonka is rocked!
It looks like Willy Wonka has been cut.
Tram throws a sloppy head kick and Wonka moves out of range easily.
Wonka is still on wobbly legs! Can Tram finish him?
A swing and a miss from Tram.
Wonka seems to have recovered his senses.
Tram misses with a looping left.
Crack! A monster head kick from Tram and Wonka falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Tram!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bihn Nahm Tram!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Jaundice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Koshechkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koshechkin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Russian National Anthem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Vladimir Koshechkin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Jaundice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Koshechkin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koshechkin shoots for a double leg takedown but Jaundice sprawls well. He's pushed Koshechkin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jaundice shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Koshechkin's guard.
Koshechkin wants to stand up but Jaundice is controlling him.
Koshechkin wants to sweep but no luck.
Jaundice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koshechkin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koshechkin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jaundice is controlling him.
Jaundice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Koshechkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jaundice stays in close to Koshechkin's body and controls the position.
Jaundice seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Koshechkin for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jaundice slips a jab and a cross from Koshechkin.
Jaundice shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Koshechkin is trying to defend but Jaundice finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Koshechkin is defending against the submission attempts here by Jaundice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koshechkin tries to get to full guard but Jaundice has control of the leg.
Jaundice is trying to work for a kimura but Koshechkin is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaundice is pressing down on Koshechkin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Koshechkin is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koshechkin wants to get back to his feet.
Koshechkin wants to improve his position but Jaundice is controlling well.
Koshechkin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jaundice seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Koshechkin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jaundice to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Koshechkin tries to strike from the bottom.
Jaundice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koshechkin is keeping the position for now.
Koshechkin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jaundice is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jaundice trying to control the position from guard on top but Koshechkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koshechkin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jaundice drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jaundice jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koshechkin is on top in guard.
Jaundice is breathing heavily.
Koshechkin postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koshechkin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jaundice is retaining full guard.
Koshechkin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jaundice is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jaundice dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice combination there by Koshechkin.
It looks like Mike Jaundice has been cut.
Jaundice wants to clinch up but Koshechkin keeps it at a distance.
Koshechkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jaundice drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jaundice prevents Koshechkin from getting back to his feet.
Jaundice wants to control from the top but Koshechkin keeps moving.
Koshechkin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaundice regains full guard. Nicely done.
Koshechkin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Koshechkin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koshechkin is breathing heavily.
Koshechkin trying to control but Jaundice is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koshechkin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jaundice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koshechkin has managed to get both his arms back between Jaundice's legs - danger averted.
Koshechkin throwing strikes but missing.
Koshechkin stopping the sweep attempt from Jaundice.
Koshechkin trying to move into half guard but instead Jaundice has managed to sweep!
Jaundice advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koshechkin is looking to escape.
Jaundice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jaundice works his way into full mount!
Jaundice is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Koshechkin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jaundice trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Koshechkin is trying to reverse the position but instead Jaundice has taken his back - oops!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaundice is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Koshechkin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Koshechkin for a finish.
Koshechkin is trying to break free.
Koshechkin prevents Jaundice from getting a body triangle.
Jaundice is hanging on to Koshechkin's back as he tries to escape.
Koshechkin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jaundice's arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koshechkin controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Jaundice working for the choke.
Jaundice patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jaundice working for a choke but Koshechkin reverses nicely into Jaundice 's guard.
Jaundice keeping full guard, as Koshechkin tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jaundice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jaundice's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Koshechkin!
Jaundice shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Koshechkin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jaundice preventing the sweep.
Koshechkin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jaundice slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jaundice is trying to get an arm triangle but Koshechkin is defending well.
Jaundice tries for a kimura but Koshechkin is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koshechkin is not content to let Jaundice control the position.
Koshechkin wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Jaundice has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Koshechkin's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Koshechkin is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Jaundice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mike Jaundice!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kit Latura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Cheadle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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198 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kit Latura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Cheadle !
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheadle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Latura.
Latura with a nice cross.
Cheadle misses with a wild combination.
Latura with a jab.
Cheadle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Latura clobbers Cheadle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cheadle fails to land with a series of punches.
Cheadle throws a sloppy head kick and Latura moves out of range easily.
Latura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Latura tests Cheadle 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cheadle throws a sloppy head kick and Latura moves out of range easily.
Latura swats away the attempt to clinch by Cheadle .
Kit Latura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Latura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cheadle , pushing him back against the cage.
Latura pulls Cheadle into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Latura holds on and takes a little breather.
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.
Cheadle won't allow Latura to sweep him here.
Latura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cheadle manages to get himself to full guard.
Latura tries to free his leg and advance position but Cheadle is retaining full guard.
Latura pushes down on Cheadle 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Latura is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cheadle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Latura.
Latura stops Cheadle from getting back to his feet.
Latura missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Latura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Latura seems to be looking for submissions.
Cheadle wants to control but Latura is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Latura takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Latura lands a nice short elbow.
Cheadle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Latura is working away from the top position though.
Latura is looking for a kimura but Cheadle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Latura to get the leverage.
Latura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cheadle has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Latura is breathing heavily.
Cheadle wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Latura trying to control from half guard but Cheadle is working away.
Latura is working for a submission of some sort.
Well, if Latura is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Cheadle tries to roll over but Latura keeps him under control.
Latura lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Latura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheadle keeps working.
Latura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cheadle wants to control but Latura is keeping busy.
Latura passes to side control.
Latura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cheadle knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cheadle is looking to regain half guard here but Latura keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kit Latura dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Latura works Cheadle 's body with a nice hook.
Latura connects with a nice looking jab.
Cheadle misses with a jab to the body
and Latura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cheadle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cheadle misses with a takedown
and Latura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Latura darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Latura is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cheadle is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kit Latura!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Archibald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lane Pedersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lane Pedersen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Archibald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lane Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archibald fails in his attempt to clinch.
Archibald tries to bum rush Pedersen with a series of wild strikes but Pedersen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pedersen lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Archibald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pedersen looking to throw knees to the head but Archibald is blocking nicely.
Stalling in the clinch from Pedersen.
Pedersen breaks the clinch.
Pedersen scores with a takedown into Archibald's guard.
Pedersen landing some decent shots from guard.
Pedersen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Archibald keeping moving, preventing Pedersen from controlling successfully.
Archibald preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pedersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pedersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Archibald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen landing some decent shots from guard.
Pedersen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Archibald wants to stand and escape but Pedersen is having none of it.
Pedersen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Archibald is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pedersen is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pedersen gets to his feet - Archibald follows without any prompting.
Pedersen misses with the combination.
Pedersen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pedersen has managed to clinch.
Archibald looking for a takedown.
Archibald is breathing heavily.
Pedersen blocks a body shot from Archibald.
Pedersen gets control of Archibald's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pedersen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Archibald working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pedersen's head.
Pedersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Archibald manages to get himself to full guard.
Archibald is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pedersen is aware though and is defending well.
Pedersen wants to control from the top but Archibald keeps moving.
Pedersen chips away with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedersen stands and throws Archibald's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Archibald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pedersen on the ground.
Pedersen landing a few strikes.
Pedersen landing a few strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pedersen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pedersen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Archibald has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archibald looking for a sweep but Pedersen has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Pedersen landing strikes from the mount and Archibald is in trouble!
Archibald on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Archibald tries to get out of the position.
Pedersen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pedersen working the ground and pound effectively.
Pedersen lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Pedersen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pedersen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pedersen controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Pedersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedersen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pedersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by Pedersen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lane Pedersen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pedersen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Archibald looks to clinch
and Pedersen counters with a nice uppercut.
Pedersen lands with a right and another and another! Archibald is in big trouble! Pedersen lands again and this time it's lights out for Archibald! A quality knockout there for Pedersen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lane Pedersen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Manitoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Lil Wayne- I'm Me as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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20
209 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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26
210 lbs
9 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayne Manitoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Silva!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manitoba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Manitoba throws a body kick that misses.
Manitoba misses with a low kick.
Manitoba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wayne Manitoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manitoba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manitoba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silva is looking to clinch but Manitoba is avoiding it.
Silva throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Manitoba makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silva really felt that one!
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Manitoba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva blocks a head kick by Manitoba.
Manitoba tries to land a body kick
and Silva counters with a solid body kick.
Manitoba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manitoba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Manitoba down.
Silva tries to clinch up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silva.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manitoba thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Manitoba is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manitoba walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
It looks like Wayne Manitoba has been cut.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manitoba moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Manitoba thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Manitoba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from Manitoba is predictable there
and Silva counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Manitoba checks it.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Manitoba moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Manitoba misses
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Manitoba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manitoba tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Silva sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Manitoba is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Silva.
Manitoba is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva has knee on belly momentarily but Manitoba bucks him off and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Manitoba is working away.
Silva thows a huge punch but Manitoba dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Silva.
Manitoba gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wayne Manitoba'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.
Manitoba throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Manitoba throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Silva blocks the leg kick.
Manitoba throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Manitoba 's knee.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Manitoba counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check.
Manitoba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
A low kick from Manitoba misses
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Manitoba throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Manitoba misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a head kick.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manitoba feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manitoba throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Manitoba misses
and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva blocks a head kick by Manitoba.
Michael Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Manitoba slips the punch.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Manitoba misses with a leg kick
and Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manitoba stalling the fight.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Manitoba.
Silva taking a breather.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Manitoba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Manitoba throws an elbow that misses.
Manitoba throws an elbow that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Manitoba blocks with his arms.
Manitoba avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Manitoba creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Manitoba comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Manitoba throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manitoba throws an elbow but it misses.
Manitoba lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Manitoba lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Manitoba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manitoba holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Manitoba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manitoba throws an elbow but it misses.
Manitoba effectively controlling the action here.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Manitoba throws an elbow but it misses.
Manitoba taking a breather.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Manitoba avoids the damage to the body.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Manitoba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manitoba thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wayne Manitoba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manitoba. That's going to slow Silva down.
Manitoba lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silva will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manitoba misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Manitoba.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Manitoba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Silva avoids the head kick by Manitoba.
Manitoba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manitoba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Manitoba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Manitoba.
Manitoba throws a nice head kick!
Manitoba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manitoba.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manitoba, right into the meat.
Silva avoids a kick to the body.
Manitoba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva slips a straight right by Manitoba.
Manitoba throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Manitoba throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Manitoba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Manitoba throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manitoba is looking to score with low kicks.
A solid body kick from Manitoba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wayne Manitoba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wayne Manitoba's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manitoba tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manitoba, right into the meat.
Manitoba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manitoba delivers a nice body kick.
Manitoba lands with a slapping head kick.
Manitoba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manitoba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Manitoba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manitoba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manitoba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manitoba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manitoba throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manitoba. Manitoba obviously looking to wear him down.
Manitoba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva checks a low kick from Manitoba.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manitoba.
Manitoba misses with a leg kick
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Manitoba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manitoba moves into the clinch.
Manitoba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Manitoba can pounce on him.
Silva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Manitoba is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Manitoba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manitoba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Manitoba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manitoba misses with a head kick.
Manitoba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Manitoba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Manitoba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Manitoba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manitoba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Manitoba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
Silva takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manitoba feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manitoba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Manitoba.
Manitoba connects with a solid leg kick.
Manitoba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Manitoba.
Manitoba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Manitoba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silva is out of range and Manitoba settles back down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manitoba.
Manitoba connects with a high kick.
Manitoba goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silva checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manitoba connects with a high kick.
Manitoba tries a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manitoba, right into the meat.
Manitoba goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Manitoba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A solid leg kick lands there for Manitoba.
Manitoba throws a nice inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manitoba throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
Manitoba is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Manitoba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manitoba 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Manitoba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ackeem Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaa has chosen Anna Molly by Incubus as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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185 lbs
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20
183 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ackeem Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Jaa!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Bailey tries to clinch but Jaa is having none of it.
Jaa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good exchange - Bailey coming out on top.
Bailey throws an overhand right that lands on Jaa's shoulder, as Jaa tries to avoid the shot.
Bailey cracks a nice hook into Jaa's ribs.
Jaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailey manages to avoid it.
Bailey throws a hook to the side of Jaa's head but Jaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bailey lands a left and a right that send Jaa crashing to the mat, dazed. Bailey thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Jaa.
Good standup being displayed there by Bailey as he connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Bailey. Beautiful body shot.
Jaa looks gassed!
Jaa missing with a left hand there. Bailey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Bailey misses.
Jaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaa manages to avoid it.
Jaa staying out of range there.
Bailey connects with a nice looking jab.
Jaa tries to clinch but Bailey is having none of it.
Jaa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jaa moves into the clinch.
Bailey lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey lands a right hand.
Jaa gets underhooks to prevent Bailey's takedown attempt.
Jaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bailey's elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bailey.
Jaa wants to stall.
Jaa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jaa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bailey blocking some punches.
Bailey works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bailey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jaa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bailey thows a big elbow that misses.
Jaa keeping moving, preventing Bailey from controlling successfully.
Bailey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bailey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jaa is proving hard to escape from.
Bailey trying to control but Jaa is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jaa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaa misses with a double jab.
Jaa lands a head shot.
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jaa.
A big left from Bailey misses.
Ackeem Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey misses the body punch
and Jaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey.
Bailey ducks under a wild hook from Jaa.
A punch combination from Jaa misses.
A punch combination from Bailey misses.
Bailey connects with a crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Jaa.
Jaa rushes Bailey and presses him up against the cage.
Jaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bailey digs a right hand into Jaa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jaa's gas tank.
Nice elbow from Jaa.
Jaa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bailey gets through Jaa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bailey taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Bailey on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey dodges an elbow strike from Jaa.
Bailey tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ackeem Bailey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaa missing with knees to the body.
Jaa is looking to control Bailey's arms but Bailey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jaa has his back to the cage.
Bailey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaa swings for the body but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaa moves away.
Bailey tries to clinch up
and Jaa counters with a solid body kick.
Jaa throws a looping overhand right but Bailey ducks down to avoid it.
Jaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Bailey circles away.
Jaa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bailey throws a jab when Jaa was well out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jaa slips a jab and a cross from Bailey.
A shot to the liver by Bailey. Beautiful body shot.
Jaa works over Bailey's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaa throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Jaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ackeem Bailey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bailey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaa throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey blocks a jab.
Ackeem Bailey is winning the standup battle so far.
Bailey lands a slapping body shot.
Bailey avoids the body shot from Jaa.
Jaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailey throws out a loose jab but Jaa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jaa misses with a straight right.
Bailey throws a hook to the side of Jaa's head but Jaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bailey scores with a punch to the head.
Bailey takes a swing at Jaa's ribcage but misses.
Bailey avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jaa looks to land a left hand but Bailey moved out of range nicely.
Bailey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jaa.
Bailey avoids the body shot from Jaa.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Jaa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey scores with a sloppy right hand. Jaa should have avoided that one.
Jaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tony Jaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bailey takes one to the chin there.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Jaa is avoiding it.
A big left from Bailey misses.
Jaa slips a straight right by Bailey.
Bailey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jaa on the side of the head.
Bailey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Jaa misses.
Jaa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaa fails to land with a series of punches.
Bailey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bailey 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.
Bailey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaa's head.
Bailey wants to take a breather but Jaa is having none of it.
Jaa trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bailey manages to pass to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey wants to control the pace but Jaa is squirming around nicely.
Jaa is trying desperately to improve position.
Bailey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaa is looking to escape.
Bailey content just to control the position here.
Bailey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey lands a nice shot to the head.
Bailey unloads with some shots from mount but Jaa bucks and avoids them well.
Jaa tries to reverse the position but Bailey maintains control.
Jaa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bailey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bailey is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jaa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jaa tries to lock up and control but Bailey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Bailey there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bailey throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bailey misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bailey thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jaa is trying to escape the mount.
Jaa wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bailey.
Jaa holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bailey tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jaa tries to hold on but Bailey pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ackeem Bailey dominated that second round.
That's time! Bailey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey.
A slow jab from Jaa misses its intended target.
Bailey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bailey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bailey ducks under a wild hook from Jaa.
Bailey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jaa trying to stall but Bailey improves his position.
Jaa prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice left hand lands by Bailey.
Bailey prevents a body shot from Jaa.
Bailey blocks an elbow strike from Jaa.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jaa missing with knees to the body.
Bailey tries to break free but Jaa pushes him back against the cage.
Jaa tries to throw a body punch but Bailey avoids it by throwing Jaa back against the cage.
Jaa looking to stall.
Bailey stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey goes for a takedown attempt but Jaa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jaa has managed to clinch.
Bailey pushes Jaa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jaa prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ackeem Bailey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bailey working aggressively here.
Jaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bailey's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bailey blocks an elbow strike from Jaa.
Stalling in the clinch from Bailey.
Bailey tries to score a body lock takedown but Jaa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bailey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jaa wants to stall.
Jaa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bailey's defenses.
Jaa throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bailey.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bailey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jaa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Bailey.
Jaa throws a right and a left that Bailey avoids nicely.
Jaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey.
Jaa misses with a looping right.
Jaa throws out a powerful jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bailey crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jaa - the referee stops the clock and Bailey gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jaa. Bailey manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
No joy there for Jaa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaa lands a nice looking body shot.
Jaa wants to clinch up but Bailey keeps it at a distance.
Jaa throws out a loose jab but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bailey is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bailey throws an overhand right that lands on Jaa's shoulder, as Jaa tries to avoid the shot.
Ackeem Bailey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bailey circles away quickly and effectively.
Jaa throws a body punch but Bailey moves out of range.
Jaa takes a swing at Bailey's ribcage but misses.
Bailey fails to land with a series of punches.
Bailey throws a combination that misses
and Jaa counters with a low kick, right behind Bailey 's knee.
Bailey misses with a wild body shot.
Jaa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bailey clinches.
Tony Jaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaa is trying to stall.
Bailey effectively controlling the action here.
Jaa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bailey is defending well for now.
Jaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jaa tries a body shot but Bailey blocks it.
Jaa just leaning against Bailey, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jaa tries to throw a body punch but Bailey avoids it by throwing Jaa back against the cage.
Bailey has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jaa regains guard immediately.
Bailey won't allow Jaa to sweep him here.
Jaa is looking for a triangle here but Bailey uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bailey controlling the position from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ackeem Bailey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bailey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ackeem Bailey!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Dont Sweat The Technique. Darius Parker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Parker!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Parker scores with a jab. Young acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Young feints and as Parker raises his hands in defense, Young changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Young wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
Parker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Young postures up.
Young tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard.
Young wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Young wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker with a jab.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young scores with a hook.
Young turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Young really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
Parker throws a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Parker misses.
Parker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Young walks into a left hand.
Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parker throws out the jab.
Young misses with a leg kick.
Young slips a jab from Parker.
Young misses with a low kick as Parker jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target.
Parker misses with a looping left.
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.
Young checks the leg kick.
Young fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Darius Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young takes one on the button.
Parker tries a low kick but Young avoids it.
Young is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Young doesn't manage to clinch there - Parker circles away.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Young is predictable there
and Parker counters with a leg kick.
Parker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parker throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Parker dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Parker connects with a looping right hand.
Young is rocked!
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Young is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Young seems to have got his legs back now.
Parker drops Young with a big left hand! Young is injured, injured bad! Parker jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Parker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano comes into the arena with 2PAC - NO MORE PAIN blaring out of the sound system. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Marciano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Swagger!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano swats away the attempt to clinch by Swagger.
Swagger rushes Marciano and presses him up against the cage.
Swagger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marciano's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Marciano.
Marciano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marciano tries to break free but Swagger pushes him back against the cage.
Marciano is trying to break the clinch but Swagger has him pressed against the cage.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Swagger lands with a left to the head.
Marciano breaks from the clinch.
Swagger is looking to clinch.
Marciano swinging wildly here.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swagger avoids the body shot from Marciano.
Marciano swings for the body but Swagger moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marciano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Marciano misses its intended target.
Marciano lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A slow jab from Marciano misses its intended target.
Marciano throws a series of punches but Swagger moves out of range.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swagger wants to clinch.
A jab from Marciano misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swagger circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Marciano.
Tommy Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marciano misses with a straight left.
Marciano sizes up Swagger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marciano throws a jab when Swagger was well out of range.
Marciano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marciano scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Swagger is looking to clinch but Marciano is avoiding it.
Marciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger slips a jab and a cross from Marciano.
Some bone on bone action there as Swagger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marciano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marciano is looking to score with low kicks.
Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marciano.
Swagger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swagger moves out of range of the strikes.
Marciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marciano thuds a left hand into Swagger's body.
Marciano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Marciano dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger tries to clinch there but Marciano circles away.
Swagger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marciano misses with a hook. Swagger ducked under it nicely.
Swagger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marciano.
Marciano throws a hook but Swagger blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swagger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marciano.
Marciano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Swagger's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger is looking to clinch.
Swagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marciano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swagger.
Marciano keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Marciano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano looks to throw the jab but Swagger is out of range.
Swagger tries to clinch up but Marciano circles away and keeps his distance.
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.
Swagger blocks a jab.
Swagger wants to clinch.
Marciano swings for the body but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger slips under a jab.
Marciano throws a nice looking combination but Swagger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swagger tries to clinch up.
Swagger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Swagger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Tommy Marciano has been cut.
Swagger has Marciano pressed against the cage, preventing Marciano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swagger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Swagger creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marciano's defenses.
Marciano is working Swagger over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger.
Marciano breaks from the clinch.
Swagger slips a straight right by Marciano.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away.
Marciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swagger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marciano bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Swagger's head backwards.
Marciano looks to throw the jab but Swagger is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger walks into a left hand.
Swagger drops his hands momentarily and Marciano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Swagger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marciano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Swagger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Swagger slips a jab from Marciano.
Marciano misses with a series of wild punches.
Swagger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Swagger there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Marciano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Marciano'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.
A swing and a miss from Swagger.
Marciano misses with a straight left.
Swagger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Marciano misses the target.
Marciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marciano misses with a body shot.
Marciano works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger tries to clinch up.
Swagger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marciano.
Swagger defending well as Marciano loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Marciano misses.
Swagger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marciano.
Marciano throws a shot from downtown. Swagger moves away and avoids it.
Marciano takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses.
Swagger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marciano.
Marciano misses with a combination
and Swagger counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Marciano wants to break free but Swagger has control.
A short right from Swagger.
Swagger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swagger lands a nice knee to the body.
Marciano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swagger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Swagger prevents Marciano from breaking the clinch.
Swagger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Swagger has Marciano pressed against the cage, preventing Marciano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger.
Marciano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Swagger has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Swagger.
Swagger lands an elbow inside.
Swagger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swagger has Marciano pressed against the cage, preventing Marciano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marciano is trying to break free.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Swagger avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Marciano takes an elbow to the forehead.
Swagger prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Swagger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Swagger lands an elbow just above Marciano 's eye.
Swagger lands an elbow that stopped Marciano in his tracks for a moment.
Swagger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swagger lands a nice elbow.
Tommy Marciano's cut is getting worse.
Swagger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Swagger lands a right hand.
Swagger lands a left hand.
Swagger leaning against his opponent.
Swagger creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marciano's defenses.
Swagger crunches a lovely knee into Marciano's ribcage.
Swagger lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marciano.
Swagger landing knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Swagger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Swagger scores a nice knee to the body.
Swagger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swagger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swagger works on Marciano's body with a couple of short punches.
Swagger lands a nice elbow.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Swagger lands with a right to the head.
Tommy Swagger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Swagger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Swagger working Marciano over with knees to the body.
Swagger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Swagger lands a left hand.
Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marcianos head.
Marciano takes a shot to the head.
Swagger lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swagger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Swagger lands a good knee to the midsection. Marciano won't want to take too many of those.
Swagger effectively controlling the action here.
Marciano takes an elbow to the forehead.
Swagger with a knee to the head.
Swagger lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano tries to break the clinch but Swagger is controlling the position.
Marciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swagger scores with a hook to the body.
Swagger scores with a shoulder strike.
Swagger lands a shoulder strike.
Marciano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Swagger.
Knees to the body from Swagger.
Swagger lands an elbow just above Marciano 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swagger lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Swagger lands a left hand.
Swagger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Swagger lands an elbow just above Marciano 's eye.
Swagger lands a nice elbow.
Swagger pushes off an throws an elbow but Marciano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Swagger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marciano is trying to break free.
Marciano tries to break the clinch but Swagger is controlling the position.
Swagger lands a left hand.
Marciano takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice left hand lands by Swagger.
Marciano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swagger lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marciano blocks the elbow strike.
Marciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marciano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swagger lands a body punch.
Marciano is trying to force a seperation but Swagger has the dominant position.
Swagger lands a nice elbow.
Swagger lands a damaging elbow.
Tommy Marciano's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Marciano has had enough of the clinch but Swagger keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marciano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marciano wants to get back to striking at distance but Swagger won't allow it.
Marciano tries a body shot but Swagger blocks it.
Swagger keeps control of Marciano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marciano working hard to break the clinch.
Swagger lands a damaging elbow.
Marciano tries to break free but Swagger pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Swagger really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Marciano's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Swagger is looking to clinch but Marciano is avoiding it.
Marciano throws a shot from downtown. Swagger moves away and avoids it.
Swagger wants to clinch.
Marciano takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swagger is looking to clinch but Marciano is avoiding it.
Marciano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marciano looks to score with a jab to the body but Swagger is just out of range.
Swagger doesn't manage to clinch there - Marciano circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Marciano there.
Marciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano throws a hook but Swagger blocks it.
Swagger ducks under a wild hook from Marciano.
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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marciano. Swagger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marciano throws a sloppy body shot
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marciano misses with a double jab
and Swagger holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Swagger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marciano's efforts to push away.
Marciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swagger's elbow.
Marciano tries to break free but Swagger pushes him back against the cage.
Swagger lands an elbow just above Marciano 's eye.
Swagger blocks a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swagger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marciano throws a nice looking combination but Swagger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano. That's going to slow Swagger down.
A punch combination from Marciano misses.
Marciano misses with a hook. Swagger ducked under it nicely.
Marciano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swagger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marciano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swagger holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Swagger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Swagger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Swagger lands an elbow inside that Marciano shrugs off.
Swagger looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Swagger lands an uppercut.
Swagger lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Swagger tries to stall but Marciano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Swagger lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Tommy Marciano's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tommy Marciano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tommy Swagger!
Tommy Swagger is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulie Wogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucian Bute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulie Wogg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lucian Bute's chin.
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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
12 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Paulie Wogg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucian Bute!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Bute darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bute is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bute circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wogg closes the distance looking to clinch
so Bute counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bute sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Wogg doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Bute paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Wogg - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paulie Wogg!
Paulie Wogg retains his lightweight title!
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