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MCC 33: Throwback Resolution PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Vrbanek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Kyzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Vrbanek has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Vrbanek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Kyzer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vrbanek takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kyzer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kyzer lands in his opponent's guard.
Vrbanek really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vrbanek is breathing heavily.
Kyzer advances position into side control!
Kyzer lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kyzer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kyzer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kyzer scoring with punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vrbanek is trying to control Kyzer's posture but Kyzer avoids it.
Kyzer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vrbanek down.
Kyzer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kyzer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Vrbanek takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kyzer scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyzer working the head with strikes.
Kyzer working the head and body with strikes.
Kyzer is chipping away with strikes.
Kyzer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kyzer is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kyzer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vrbanek, who protects the arm well.
Vrbanek takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kyzer working away.
Kyzer landing a few strikes.
Kyzer lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kyzer is chipping away with strikes.
Kyzer lands some shots froms side control.
Vrbanek is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Vrbanek is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kyzer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vrbanek some visible discomfort.
Vrbanek tries to buck Kyzer off but Kyzer is having none of it.
Vrbanek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kyzer lands a nice short elbow.
Kyzer thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vrbanek to regain full guard.
Vrbanek is trying to control the position but Kyzer postures up.
Kyzer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kyzer landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kyzer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Check out the look on Kyzer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kyzer looks up at the clock and then as Vrbanek takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kyzer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Vrbanek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kyzer is chipping away with strikes.
Kyzer lands an elbow.
Kyzer working away.
Kyzer tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kyzer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vrbanek some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Vrbanek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kyzer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vrbanek some visible discomfort.
Vrbanek can't do much from the bottom here.
Kyzer cracks Vrbanek with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kyzer looks up at the clock and then as Vrbanek takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kyzer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vrbanek regains half guard.
Kyzer with the ground and pound but Vrbanek uses the opportunity to regain guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kyzer landing with the ground and pound.
Kyzer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Kyzer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vrbanek moves forwards but Kyzer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kyzer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vrbanek sprawls well. Vrbanek wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kyzer gets slowly back to his feet.
Kyzer swings for the body but Vrbanek moves out of range.
Vrbanek connects with a looping right hand.
Vrbanek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nate Kyzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyzer stuffs the takedown attempt from Vrbanek. Vrbanek gets slowly back to his feet.
Vrbanek dodges the punch combination from Kyzer.
Vrbanek avoids the body shot from Kyzer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyzer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kyzer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Kyzer does no damage.
A right-left combo lands from Vrbanek.
Vrbanek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyzer punishes Vrbanek's body with a nice straight punch.
Kyzer misses the shot to the body.
Vrbanek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vrbanek.
Kyzer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kyzer takes a swing at Vrbanek's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vrbanek.
Kyzer looks to score with a jab to the body but Vrbanek is just out of range.
Vrbanek tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyzer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kyzer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vrbanek counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Joe Vrbanek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vrbanek moves away from the strike by Kyzer.
Kyzer misses with a double jab.
Kyzer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Some wild striking there from Vrbanek.
Vrbanek throws a sloppy head kick and Kyzer moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kyzer throws a sloppy body shot
and Vrbanek counters with a nice body kick.
Kyzer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A right-left combo lands from Kyzer.
Kyzer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Who's going to make the next move?
Vrbanek struggling a bit here.
Vrbanek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vrbanek trying to hold on to Kyzer's head to control him but Kyzer postures up.
Kyzer working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vrbanek is trying to stand back up but Kyzer is controlling him
Nice strikes from Kyzer there.
Vrbanek is looking to control Kyzer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vrbanek avoid being mounted?
Vrbanek has hold of Kyzer's hands but Kyzer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kyzer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vrbanek sees it coming and defends easily.
Kyzer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vrbanek trying to control from the bottom.
Kyzer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vrbanek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kyzer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kyzer throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vrbanek working a defensive guard here.
Kyzer prevents Vrbanek from getting back to his feet.
Vrbanek wants to sweep here but Kyzer controlling him for the moment.
Kyzer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kyzer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kyzer throws a right and a left that Vrbanek avoids nicely.
Vrbanek takes the fight into the clinch.
Vrbanek is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kyzer is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Vrbanek to the mat. Vrbanek regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kyzer slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Kyzer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vrbanek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kyzer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vrbanek moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Kyzer as he connects with a hook.
Kyzer shoots for a double leg takedown but Vrbanek sprawls well. He's pushed Kyzer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vrbanek misses with a wild combination.
Vrbanek stalks Kyzer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kyzer's face. Kyzer staggers backwards, shaken.
Vrbanek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kyzer shoots in for a takedown but Vrbanek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Kyzer. No joy for Vrbanek on that attempt.
Kyzer scores with a jab to the body.
Vrbanek avoids the body shot from Kyzer.
Kyzer misses with the combination.
Kyzer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vrbanek rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyzer.
Joe Vrbanek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Kyzer.
Vrbanek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kyzer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyzer throws an overhand right that lands on Vrbanek's shoulder, as Vrbanek tries to avoid the shot.
Vrbanek has managed to clinch.
Vrbanek is trying to break the clinch but Kyzer has him pressed against the ropes.
Vrbanek breaks from the clinch.
Kyzer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vrbanek counters by moving into the clinch.
Vrbanek pulls guard effortlessly.
Kyzer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vrbanek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vrbanek is looking to stand up but Kyzer isn't so interested in that idea.
Kyzer chips away with some ground and pound.
Vrbanek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyzer is one step ahead there.
Kyzer throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vrbanek is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kyzer has Vrbanek pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Vrbanek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vrbanek controlling the action here for a moment.
Kyzer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vrbanek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vrbanek tries to land a knee to the head but Kyzer blocks with his arms.
Vrbanek stops a takedown attempt from Kyzer.
Kyzer looking for a takedown.
Kyzer tries to score a body lock takedown but Vrbanek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kyzer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vrbanek.
Vrbanek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kyzer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kyzer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vrbanek pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vrbanek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kyzer backs up against the ropes.
Kyzer moves out of range of the body kick from Vrbanek.
Kyzer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vrbanek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kyzer sizes up Vrbanek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kyzer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vrbanek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vrbanek has a takedown stuffed.
Kyzer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kyzer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vrbanek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kyzer has his takedown stuffed
and Vrbanek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kyzer.
Kyzer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four 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.
Kyzer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vrbanek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kyzer somewhat.
Vrbanek fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kyzer throws a looping overhand right but Vrbanek ducks down to avoid it.
Vrbanek cracks Kyzer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kyzer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kyzer throwing strikes but Vrbanek manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kyzer is trying to get back to half guard.
Joe Vrbanek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vrbanek tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vrbanek has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Vrbanek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kyzer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Nate Kyzer!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Nate Kyzer!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Nate Kyzer!
Nate Kyzer wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fisanick Wally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Baltimore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Baltimore told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fisanick Wally!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Baltimore!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baltimore gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baltimore is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Wally gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Baltimore tries to score a body lock takedown but Wally shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wally stalling the fight.
Wally avoids the elbow strike from Baltimore, against the ropes.
Wally stalling the fight.
Baltimore tries to score a body lock takedown but Wally shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fisanick Wally has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Baltimore.
Baltimore goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wally prevents it.
Wally putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Baltimore in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wally takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wally lands a nice elbow.
Wally misses with some punches.
Baltimore ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Baltimore no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wally pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baltimore is keeping the position for now.
Wally throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wally throwing strikes from guard but Baltimore blocks nicely.
Baltimore is looking for a triangle but Wally pushes his legs off easily.
Wally got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baltimore has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wally has managed to get both his arms back between Baltimore's legs - danger averted.
Baltimore pulls Wally in close to prevent any damage.
Wally trying to control but Baltimore is working from the bottom.
Baltimore lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
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.
Baltimore has his foot on Wally's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wally works his way back into a safe position though.
Wally has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wally controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wally stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baltimore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wally is working hard here to advance position.
Baltimore wants to control but Wally passes easily into half guard.
Wally is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baltimore doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wally.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baltimore avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wally.
Wally is looking to take a break and control but Baltimore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Baltimore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wally doesn't manage to clinch there - Baltimore circles away.
Baltimore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wally sprawls well. Wally wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baltimore gets slowly back to his feet.
Wally has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wally slowing the pace effectively.
Wally digs a right hand underneath Baltimore's ribcage. Baltimore let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice elbow from Wally.
Baltimore tries to pull guard but Wally won't allow it.
Baltimore is working for takedown but Wally is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wally breaks from the clinch.
Wally has closed the distance and engaged Baltimore in a clinch.
Wally wants the takedown. Baltimore is fighting it off but Wally persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Baltimore's guard against the ropes.
Baltimore has his feet on Wally's thighs here. He's pushed Wally off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Wally screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Baltimore!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grizzly Egan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chance Boudreau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grizzly Egan 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 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, Grizzly Egan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chance Boudreau!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudreau throws a shot from downtown. Egan moves away and avoids it.
Boudreau throws a series of punches but Egan moves out of range.
Boudreau misses with a hook. Egan ducked under it nicely.
Boudreau defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Egan.
Boudreau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Egan doesn't seem bothered though.
Chance Boudreau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Boudreau misses.
Egan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boudreau.
A swing and a miss from Boudreau.
Egan slips under a jab from Boudreau.
No luck for Egan with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grizzly Egan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Egan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Egan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Egan shoots in but no luck this time.
Egan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Grizzly Egan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreau scores with a jab to the body.
Boudreau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Egan at a distance.
Egan is breathing heavily.
Boudreau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boudreau just misses with a punch to the body.
Egan ducks right into an uppercut from Boudreau.
Boudreau throws a nice looking combination but Egan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Boudreau! Egan is backing up but he can't get away as Boudreau lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Egan and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chance Boudreau!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MARK CAGUIOA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gump Worsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MARK CAGUIOA looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, MARK CAGUIOA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gump Worsley!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CAGUIOA misses with a head kick.
CAGUIOA goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Worsley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
CAGUIOA wants to stand and escape but Worsley is having none of it.
Worsley 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.
CAGUIOA is looking to stand up but Worsley isn't so interested in that idea.
Worsley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. CAGUIOA swivels though and keeps the full guard.
CAGUIOA looking to hit a scissor sweep but Worsley is one step ahead there.
Worsley trying to control but CAGUIOA is working from the bottom.
Worsley is looking to work some ground and pound but CAGUIOA has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worsley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Worsley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from CAGUIOA.
Worsley dives in and grabs CAGUIOA's left leg, looking for a takedown. CAGUIOA pushes down on Worsley's head and hops out.
Worsley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Worsley scores with a three punch combo!
CAGUIOA is breathing heavily.
Worsley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Worsley. That snapped CAGUIOA's head back.
Worsley checks a leg kick.
CAGUIOA fails with the takedown
and Worsley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps CAGUIOA thinking.
CAGUIOA takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Worsley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Worsley. Beautiful body shot.
Worsley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Worsley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Worsley looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
CAGUIOA on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if CAGUIOA tries to get out of the position.
Worsley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CAGUIOA sees it coming and defends easily.
CAGUIOA wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsley throwing shots but CAGUIOA is blocking nicely.
Worsley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, CAGUIOA has managed to free his arm - good work.
Worsley uses his free foot to push down on CAGUIOA's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for CAGUIOA.
Worsley is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. CAGUIOA is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. CAGUIOA flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Worsley anticipates the leg and manages to get behind CAGUIOA and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Worsley slips an arm under CAGUIOA chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Worsley has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Worsley is squeezing on CAGUIOA like an anaconda would it's prey. CAGUIOA fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gump Worsley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anaconda Yadav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yadav is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shayad. Anaconda Yadav is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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275 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anaconda Yadav!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson prevents Yadav from standing back up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yadav does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yadav looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yadav is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Yadav tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yadav is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yadav wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson slips a nice elbow through Yadav's hands, connecting with Yadav's forehead.
Johnson controlling the action here.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yadav keeps working.
Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yadav wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Yadav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson prevents Yadav from standing back up.
Yadav looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to control. Yadav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yadav is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yadav gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yadav is pressed up against the ropes. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yadav down to the mat. Yadav avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yadav fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson feints and as Yadav raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson won't allow Yadav to get back to his feet.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yadav swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson is working Yadav over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yadav is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson with a nice head shot there.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yadav is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yadav can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yadav taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Yadav is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
That's four 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.
Yadav taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yadav on the ground.
Yadav is looking to escape.
Yadav is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson slips a nice elbow through Yadav's hands, connecting with Yadav's forehead.
Well, if Johnson 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.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yadav with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yadav is trying to stand.
Johnson is controlling the pace.
Johnson stops Yadav from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson shoots in but Yadav avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yadav sprawls well initially but Johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yadav pushes Johnson off looking to stand but Johnson dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson trying to control from half guard but Yadav is working away.
Yadav is trying to stand up here but Johnson is controlling him well.
Johnson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson is trying to control. Yadav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yadav keeps working.
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.
Yadav swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Yadav!
Johnson controlling from mount.
Yadav squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks Yadav but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yadav is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Johnson looking to control but Yadav is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yadav's face.
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Yadav is trying to stand.
Yadav takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Yadav squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Yadav is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Johnson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yadav can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yadav is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson cracks Yadav with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yadav takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson lands a heavy elbow.
Yadav wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yadav wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yadav is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Yadav takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
Yadav is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Johnson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Yadav tries to buck Johnson off but he can't manage it.
Johnson lands a big elbow.
Yadav trying desperately to get to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson looking to control but Yadav is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yadav is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yadav tries to buck Johnson off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Yadav is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yadav can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yadav?
Yadav is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yadav can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yadav's face.
You get the feeling that Yadav really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yadav is looking to escape.
Yadav's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yadav can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yadav taking shots to the head.
Yadav squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson with the ground and pound from mount.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Yadav is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Yadav is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Yadav squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yadav is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount and Yadav is in trouble!
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yadav's face.
Yadav's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Johnson looking to control but Yadav is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yadav's face.
Johnson lands a big shot there that rocks Yadav but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yadav wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
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.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Yadav is staying in there.
Charles Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
You get the feeling that Yadav really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Yadav's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Yadav?
Anaconda Yadav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson scoring with strikes but Yadav is staying in there.
Yadav in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Charles Johnson!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Charles Johnson!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Charles Johnson!
Charles Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brat Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Zheldov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hitman comes to the ring accompanied by Nero - Innocence . This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brat Hitman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Zheldov!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zheldov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hitman's waist but Hitman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheldov off to one side.
Hitman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hitman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zheldov defends it nicely.
Zheldov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hitman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hitman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zheldov shoots in for a takedown but Hitman shows good takedown defense.
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zheldov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zheldov digs a good hook to Hitman's body.
Zheldov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hitman sprawls well initially but Zheldov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hitman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hitman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hitman wants to control but Zheldov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zheldov winds up and cracks Hitman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Zheldov wants to stand but Hitman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Hitman has his hands clasped together around Zheldov's back. He's all about the action.
Zheldov decides to return to a standing position.
Zheldov misses with a takedown
and Hitman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hitman.
Brat Hitman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Zheldov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitman throwing strikes but missing.
Hitman wants to control from the top but Zheldov keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheldov is on top in guard.
Zheldov won't allow Hitman to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zheldov passes Hitman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zheldov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hitman's head.
Hitman actively working from the bottom here.
Zheldov trying to mount his opponent but Hitman defends it.
Zheldov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hitman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zheldov is working away from the top position though.
Zheldov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zheldov misses with a takedown attempt
and Hitman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hitman tries to stall but Zheldov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four 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.
Zheldov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zheldov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zheldov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hitman's half guard.
Hitman tries to kick Zheldov off but Zheldov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hitman trying to control here.
Hitman is trying to stand.
Hitman wants to control but Zheldov is keeping busy.
Hitman tries to roll over but Zheldov keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Zheldov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zheldov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch but Zheldov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zheldov throws a right hand that Hitman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hitman also avoids with ease.
Hitman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zheldov counters with a two punch combo.
Zheldov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hitman tries to avoid it but Zheldov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hitman to the ground. Hitman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zheldov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hitman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zheldov cracks Hitman with a big right hand but Hitman just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Zheldov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hitman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hitman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zheldov off and has taken his back!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman trying to control momentarily.
Hitman is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hitman is trying to control but Zheldov is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Zheldov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hitman tries to control but Zheldov wriggling away.
Zheldov wants to hold on but Hitman pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zheldov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Zheldov is squirming around, avoiding Hitman's attempts to control the action.
Zheldov tries to hold on but Hitman postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hitman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Zheldov tries to hold on but Hitman postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Zheldov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hitman shoots in looking for a takedown. Zheldov tries to sprawl out of it but Hitman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Zheldov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Hitman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hitman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zheldov gets the takedown into side control.
Zheldov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hitman to his feet.
Hitman shoots and misses
and Zheldov counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zheldov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fedor Zheldov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hitman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hitman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zheldov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hitman is looking to regain half guard here but Zheldov keeps moving and retains side control.
Zheldov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Zheldov working the ground and pound.
Zheldov grinds an elbow into Hitman's temple.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zheldov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hitman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zheldov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hitman sprawls well initially but Zheldov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zheldov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Hitman pushes Zheldov off looking to stand but Zheldov dives back in and keeps control.
Hitman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zheldov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Zheldov wants to stand up but Hitman is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitman controlling the position well.
Zheldov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zheldov is looking for a kimura but Hitman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zheldov to get the leverage.
Hitman trying to control but Zheldov postures up.
Hitman is trying to stand back up but Zheldov is controlling him
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zheldov shoots in for a double leg but Hitman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fedor Zheldov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zheldov keeps the fight on the outside.
Hitman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zheldov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hitman's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brat Hitman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitman is looking for a triangle but Zheldov pushes his legs off easily.
Zheldov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hitman is retaining full guard.
Hitman controls Zheldov momentarily but Zheldov frees himself.
Zheldov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hitman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zheldov is one step ahead there.
Hitman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zheldov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hitman slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheldov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hitman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zheldov misses with a takedown
and Hitman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zheldov lands a takedown into guard.
Zheldov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zheldov is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitman has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hitman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zheldov thows a big elbow that misses.
Brat Hitman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zheldov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Zheldov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zheldov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Fedor Zheldov!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Fedor Zheldov!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Fedor Zheldov!
Fedor Zheldov wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zabdiel Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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18
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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18
199 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zabdiel Duran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jon Bash!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bash throws an overhand right that lands on Duran's shoulder, as Duran tries to avoid the shot.
Bash thows a body shot but no joy.
Bash misses with a two punch combination.
Duran gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Duran trying to control the position.
Bash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Duran looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duran trying to keep a closed guard but Bash is proving a slippery customer.
Bash with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Duran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bash on the ground.
Bash postures up in Duran's guard and throws a big left but Duran blocks it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bash advances position into side control!
Bash has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A lull in the action here as Bash stalls from top position.
Bash cracks Duran with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash tries to move into full mount but can't pass Duran's legs.
Duran is not content to let Bash control the position.
Bash misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Bash are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sloppy strikes there by Bash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash throwing strikes but Duran manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bash pushes Duran away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Duran gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Duran trying to control the position but Bash is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bash throws a hook but Duran avoids it easily.
Duran keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duran stuffs the takedown.
Bash shoots in for a takedown but Duran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zabdiel Duran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Bash.
Bash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duran.
Duran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bash.
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.
A good leg kick by Duran.
Duran misses with a low kick.
Bash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duran was well out of range. Poor timing from Bash.
Duran leaves Bash with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bash fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zabdiel Duran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bash looks to score with a jab to the body but Duran is just out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bash thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duran pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bash is out of range and Duran settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bash dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Duran slips a straight right by Bash.
Bash tries to clinch up but Duran circles away and keeps his distance.
Duran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bash throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duran's waist but Duran gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bash off to one side.
Duran connects with a solid leg kick.
Bash tries to close the distance and clinch but Duran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bash connects with a jab.
Duran ducks under a wild hook from Bash.
Bash shoots in but Duran avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from Bash.
Bash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zabdiel Duran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Bash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash throws a body punch but Duran moves out of range.
Bash wants to clinch.
Bash tries to close the distance and clinch but Duran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bash misses with a leg kick
and Duran makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jon Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bash takes a swing at Duran's ribcage but misses.
Zabdiel Duran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Bash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bash looks to throw the jab but Duran is out of range.
Duran dodges the punch combination from Bash.
That's two 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.
Duran tries to work over Bash's front leg with a kick but Bash checks it.
Bash throws a big shot that misses.
Bash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duran dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bash. That did some damage!
A big right from Bash misses.
Bash tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duran sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bash somewhat.
Bash checks a leg kick nicely.
Bash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duran.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bash is out of range and Duran settles back down.
Bash lands a glancing blow to the side of Duran's head.
Bash shoots in but no luck this time.
Bash looks to land a combination but Duran avoids it well.
Bash looks to land a right hand but Duran moved out of range.
Bash tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duran swivels and escapes.
Bash fails to land with a series of punches.
Bash is breathing heavily.
Bash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bash thows a body shot but no joy.
Bash throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duran counters with a leg kick.
Bash checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Duran, right into the meat.
Bash tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bash takes a swing at Duran's ribcage but misses.
Duran showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bash.
Duran avoids the body shot from Bash.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bash misses with a two punch combination.
Bash swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bash throws a series of punches but Duran avoids them all with ease.
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 Zabdiel Duran will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bash has a takedown stuffed.
Duran takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bash swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duran ducks under a wild hook from Bash.
Bash misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duran feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bash's calf.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bash.
Bash thows a body shot but no joy.
Duran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash throws a leg kick
and Duran counters with a good low kick that Bash was not able to check.
Duran tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bash is able to avoid easily.
Bash throws a hook but Duran blocks it.
Bash throws a jab but it's blocked by Duran.
Duran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bash is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duran.
Duran fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bash.
Bash throws a jab when Duran was well out of range.
Bash fails with a takedown attempt.
Zabdiel Duran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Bash.
Bash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bash takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duran lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bash has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bash and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bash misses with a wild combination.
Bash misses the shot to the body.
Bash throws a lazy right hand but Duran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duran throws a solid leg kick but Bash takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duran.
Bash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duran slaps away a takedown attempt from Bash, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Duran tries to work over Bash's front leg with a kick but Bash checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash lands a jab to Duran's midsection.
Bash's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bash checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duran moves away.
Bash throws a right and a left that Duran avoids nicely.
Bash feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Duran keeping moving, preventing Bash from controlling successfully.
Bash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duran is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bash trying to control but Duran is working from the bottom.
Bash wants to pass the guard but Duran is keeping the position.
Bash trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bash throws a big right hand that misses.
Bash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duran swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Bash comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bash has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Jon Bash!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Jon Bash!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Jon Bash!
Jon Bash wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Refn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rovan Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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20
174 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rovan Turner!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner is looking to clinch but Refn is avoiding it.
Turner tries to clinch there but Refn circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Refn.
Refn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner lands a big head kick that sends Refn tumbling to the mat! Turner takes a step backwards and waves Refn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Nicolas Refn has been cut.
Turner wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Refn.
A left lands for Refn.
Refn swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.
Refn scores with a one two! Turner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Refn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turner backs up against the ropes.
Refn throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
Turner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Refn pushes him off.
Refn clobbers Turner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Refn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Turner tries to clinch up but Refn circles away and keeps his distance.
Refn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner shoots in but Refn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Refn lands with a nice body punch.
Refn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Refn swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.
Turner pushes Refn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Refn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Refn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turner has him pressed against the ropes.
Turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Refn blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Refn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Turner.
Refn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turner.
A knee to the head by Turner.
Turner lands a damaging elbow.
Refn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Refn avoiding damage as Turner throws knees to the body.
Turner jumps guard but Refn stands there with Turner around his waist. Turner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turner looking to throw knees to the head but Refn is blocking nicely.
Turner gets control of Refn's arms and successfully pulls guard. Turner will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Refn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Refn wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner has his feet on Refn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Refn misses the shot to the body.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Refn circles away.
Refn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Refn thows a body shot but no joy.
Refn keeps the fight on the outside.
Turner throws a push kick but Refn slaps the foot to one side.
Refn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turner's hands.
Refn lands a nice shot to the body.
Turner misses with a head kick.
Refn lands a jab to Turner's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Refn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turner shoots in for a takedown but Refn shows good takedown defense.
Nicolas Refn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rovan Turner.
Turner looks gassed!
Refn with a nice cross.
Turner throws a push kick but Refn slaps the foot to one side.
Turner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Refn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Turner somewhat.
Refn lands a nice looking body shot.
Refn lands a jab-cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Refn, as that shot connected.
A jab lands there for Refn.
Refn throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range.
Refn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Refn scores with a hook to the body. Turner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Refn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turner looks to land a right hand but Refn moved out of range.
Refn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a head kick that misses.
Refn scores with a jab. Turner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turner misses with a head kick.
Turner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turner throws a head kick that misses.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Refn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turner on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Refn.
A jab from Refn does it's job there.
Refn throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Refn is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Refn circles away and we're back to standing.
Refn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Refn circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Refn does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Refn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Refn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Donk. Refn catches Turner right on the button with a cross.
Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turner tries to clinch but Refn is having none of it.
A punch combination from Refn misses.
Refn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Refn connects with the punch.
Turner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Refn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Refn thuds a left hand into Turner's body.
Refn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Refn counters with a left to the body.
Refn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Refn takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
Refn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Turner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Refn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Refn lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Refn.
Turner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Refn.
Turner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Refn works the jab nicely.
Refn thuds a left hand into Turner's body.
Refn is looking to wear down Turner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Refn scores with a body shot.
Refn lands a right hook to the body.
Turner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Refn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turner at a distance.
A left and a right from Refn both land. Nice combination.
Turner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Turner walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Refn coming out on top.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Refn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nicolas Refn is winning the standup battle so far.
Refn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turner is rocked!
Refn fails to land with a series of punches.
Refn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Refn finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn connects with a body shot.
Refn lands a nice looking body shot.
Refn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
Refn stuns Turner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Refn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Refn looks to land a combination. Turner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice body punch from Refn.
Refn looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Nicolas Refn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Refn throws a shot to the body.
Refn digs a good body shot into Turner's ribs.
Refn lands a glancing blow to the side of Turner's head.
Nicolas Refn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Refn slaps away a takedown attempt from Turner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Refn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Turner counters by moving into the clinch.
Refn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Refn is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Refn is trying to break the clinch but Turner has him pressed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Refn digs a right hand into Turner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turner's gas tank.
Refn is trying to stall.
Refn working hard to break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Refn.
Refn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Turner prevents Refn from breaking the clinch.
Refn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around?
Refn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Turner tries to pull guard but Refn holds him up against the ropes and eventually Turner drops back down to his feet.
Turner dodges an elbow strike from Refn.
Turner with a knee to the head.
Refn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Turner avoiding damage as Refn throws knees to the body.
Turner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Refn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Turner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Turner has Refn pressed against the ropes, preventing Refn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Turner tries a knee to the head but Refn blocks it.
Turner misses with a knee strike.
Refn tries to break the clinch but Turner is controlling the position.
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.
Refn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turner has him pressed against the ropes.
Refn lands a nice shot to the body.
Refn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turner is defending well for now.
Turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Refn lands a knee to the body.
Turner has Refn pressed against the ropes, preventing Refn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Refn tries to break free but Turner pushes him back against the ropes.
Refn wants to get back to striking at distance but Turner won't allow it.
Turner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Refn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turner.
Refn can't break the clinch.
Refn taking a breather.
Turner managing to block the knees to the body from Refn.
Turner tries to land a knee to the head but Refn blocks with his arms.
Refn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Refn wants to stall.
Refn is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Refn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Turner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Turner tries to pull guard but Refn holds him up against the ropes and eventually Turner drops back down to his feet.
Nicolas Refn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rovan Turner.
Refn looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Refn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Refn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Turner takes the fight into the clinch.
Refn working hard to break the clinch.
Turner lands a nice knee to the body.
Refn working hard to break the clinch.
Turner connects with a knee to the head.
Turner tries to land a knee to the head but Refn blocks with his arms.
Turner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Refn's efforts to push away.
Turner tries a knee to the head but Refn blocks it.
Turner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Refn uses from the top position.
Refn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Turner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Refn stops Turner from standing up.
Refn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Refn trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner wants to stand but Refn is controlling the position.
Refn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Turner's head.
Turner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Turner misses with a takedown
and Refn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turner thinking.
Refn digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Refn cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
Refn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Refn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Turner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Refn's waist but Refn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turner off to one side.
Jab by Refn.
Refn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turner on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Refn connects with the punch.
Refn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turner at a distance.
No joy there for Refn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Refn. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner cracks the inside of Refn's front leg.
Refn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Refn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Turner.
Nicolas Refn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rovan Turner.
Turner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Refn digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Refn lands a body shot.
Refn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Refn.
Turner clinches but Refn breaks the clinch
and Refn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Refn thuds his right hand into Turner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Turner tries to clinch but Refn moves away
and Refn counters with a nice uppercut.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Refn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turner's head.
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Refn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Refn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Refn does it's job there.
Turner takes one to the side of the head.
Turner connects with the punch.
Refn is working the combinations to good effect here.
Refn blocks a head kick by Turner.
Refn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Refn jabs Turner right on the nose. Turner blinks but takes it well.
Refn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Refn throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Refn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Turner clinches but Refn breaks the clinch
and Refn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Turner darts in trying to clinch
and Refn counters with a nice uppercut.
Turner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Refn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Refn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Refn wants to get back to his feet.
Refn sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Refn uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Refn clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Refn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Refn scores with a one two! Turner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Refn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Turner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Refn.
Refn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turner clinches but Refn breaks the clinch
and Refn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rovan Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Refn, as that shot connected.
Refn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Refn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Refn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Refn lands with a right hand.
Refn lands with a shot to the body.
Turner closes the distance but Refn moves to the side
and Refn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Refn throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Turner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Refn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turner in his tracks.
Refn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Refn misses with a wild combination.
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Refn digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Refn as he connects with a hook.
Refn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Refn throws a good cross that connects.
Turner wants to clinch
and Refn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turner clinches but Refn breaks the clinch
and Refn counters with a stiff right hand.
Refn misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn tests Turner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turner tries to clinch
and Refn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick misses from Turner.
Refn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Turner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Refn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Refn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Refn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Refn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab from Refn.
Turner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Refn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turner's head.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Refn.
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Refn. Beautiful body shot.
Refn digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Refn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Refn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Refn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Turner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Refn.
Turner looks to clinch
and Refn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Refn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Refn lands a body shot.
Refn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a head kick that Refn semi-blocks.
Refn stalks Turner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Turner's face. Turner staggers backwards, shaken.
Turner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Refn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Refn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Turner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Refn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Refn throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Turner tries to clinch but Refn moves away
letting Refn counter with a right hand.
Refn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Refn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Refn throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Refn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Refn lands a body shot.
Refn misses with a double jab
and Turner 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.
Nicolas Refn had his way with Rovan Turner in that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Refn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Turner wants to clinch
and Refn counters with a nice body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Refn. That snapped Turner's head back.
Turner has closed the distance and engaged Refn in a clinch.
Turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Refn blocks it with crossed arms.
Refn is trying to force a seperation but Turner has the dominant position.
Turner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Turner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Refn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Turner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Refn blocks it with crossed arms.
Turner misses with a knee to the head.
Refn breaks the clinch.
Turner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Refn digs a good hook to Turner's body.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Refn works the jab nicely.
Refn's corner calls for a 1-2. Refn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A cross from Refn lands.
Turner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Refn tests Turner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turner darts in and clinches Refn up against the ropes.
Refn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Refn's efforts to push away.
Turner tries to land a knee to the head but Refn blocks with his arms.
Refn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Refn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Refn can't break the clinch.
Refn is trying to maintain a safe position but Turner gets an underhook and turns Refn into the ropes.
Turner is working for takedown but Refn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Refn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Turner is looking to land body kicks.
Refn throws a shot to the body.
Refn cracks a nice hook into Turner's ribs.
Turner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Refn lands a jab to the nose.
Refn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Refn counters with a three punch combo that has Turner backing up. Turner nods at Refn to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Refn tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turner clinches but Refn breaks the clinch
and Refn counters with a three punch combo that has Turner backing up. Turner nods at Refn to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice combination there by Refn.
Turner looks to clinch
and Refn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Refn dips to his left and cracks Turner with an uppercut!
Turner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Refn to score with a decent uppercut.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Refn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Refn.
Refn scores with a nice strike.
Rovan Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turner throws a sloppy head kick and Refn moves out of range easily.
Turner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Refn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner needs to keep his hands up - Refn had a free shot at his head there.
Turner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Refn to score with a decent uppercut.
Turner looks to clinch
and Refn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Refn lands a jab.
Turner lands with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Refn misses.
Refn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
No luck for Turner with that takedown attempt.
Refn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Turner has a takedown stuffed.
Nicolas Refn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rovan Turner.
Refn scores with a jab. Turner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Refn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Refn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turner doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice jab there from Refn.
A lazy left from Refn finds it's target.
Refn punishes Turner's body with a nice straight punch.
Turner tries to clinch but Refn moves away
and Refn counters with a left and a right that stings Turner.
Refn avoids the head kick by Turner.
Refn scores with a hook to the body. Turner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick misses from Turner.
Turner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Refn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Refn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Refn scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Refn lands a really nice looking cross but Turner seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Refn scores with a body shot.
Nicolas Refn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab by Refn.
Refn lands a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicolas Refn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Refn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Nicolas Refn!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Nicolas Refn!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Nicolas Refn!
Nicolas Refn wins by unanimous decision!
Nicolas Refn retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Larocque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jero Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf comes into a darkened arena with his song building. schism kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Bryan Larocque has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Larocque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larocque throws an overhand right that lands on Wolf's shoulder, as Wolf tries to avoid the shot.
Larocque ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away.
Larocque misses with a straight right.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolf staying out of range there.
Bryan Larocque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larocque misses with a wild combination.
Wolf dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larocque. That did some damage!
Larocque throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Larocque lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larocque.
Larocque looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well.
Larocque thuds a left hand into Wolf's body.
Larocque chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolf can pounce on him.
Wolf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larocque throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larocque throws a right hand that Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolf also avoids with ease.
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larocque tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Larocque.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Larocque.
Larocque throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larocque.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wolf.
A telegraphed right hand from Larocque misses the target.
Larocque throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
Larocque connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wolf. Wolf circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larocque throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Larocque as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut.
Larocque is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Larocque looks to land a left hand but Wolf moved out of range nicely.
Larocque misses with a hook.
Larocque throws a right and a left that both miss.
Larocque on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolf. Wolf obviously looking to wear him down.
Larocque lands a really nice looking cross but Wolf seems unphased.
Larocque jabs Wolf right on the nose. Wolf blinks but takes it well.
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larocque ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larocque loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Larocque misses with a double jab.
Larocque checks a low kick from Wolf.
Larocque throws a big shot that misses.
Larocque throws a right hand that Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolf also avoids with ease.
Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larocque rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Larocque throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf.
Larocque ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Larocque throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larocque misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming.
Larocque lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larocque throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larocque bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolf's head backwards.
Wolf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Larocque throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
Larocque swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolf moves out of range as Larocque strikes.
Wolf throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Larocque swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larocque throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Wolf.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larocque misses with a series of wild punches.
Larocque throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Larocque dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Larocque throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
Larocque blocks a head kick by Wolf.
Larocque swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wolf counters with a big head kick but Larocque shrugs it off.
Larocque scores with a decent looking hook.
Larocque misses with a hook. Wolf ducked under it nicely.
Larocque loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Larocque scores with a jab to the body.
Larocque swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wolf trying to control but Larocque is working from the bottom.
Larocque controls Wolf momentarily but Wolf frees himself.
Larocque throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Larocque wants to control but Wolf passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wolf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Larocque wants to get back to full guard.
Larocque blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolf.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Larocque swinging wildly here.
Larocque tries to bum rush Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Larocque throws a combination that misses
and Wolf counters with a thumping low kick.
Larocque looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range.
Larocque throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two 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.
Larocque misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larocque loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Larocque throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larocque connects with the punch.
Larocque just misses with a punch to the body.
Larocque misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Larocque misses with a combination
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Larocque misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Larocque misses with a double jab
and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Larocque keeps moving.
Wolf tries to free his leg and advance position but Larocque is retaining full guard.
Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Larocque keeps moving.
Wolf looking to pass the guard.
Larocque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Larocque is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Larocque fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf slips a jab from Larocque.
Larocque swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wolf counters with a head kick. That will keep Larocque thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Larocque swinging wildly here.
Larocque misses with an uppercut.
Larocque walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wolf.
Wolf slips a jab and a cross from Larocque.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wolf.
A swing and a miss from Larocque.
Larocque misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jero Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Larocque's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Larocque duly obliges.
Larocque ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away.
Larocque swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larocque misses with a double jab.
Larocque just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf dodges the punch combination from Larocque.
Wolf moves out of range as Larocque strikes.
Larocque looks to land a combination. Wolf sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Larocque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larocque.
Larocque misses with a hook to the body
and Wolf counters with a big head kick but Larocque shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Larocque, as that shot connected.
Larocque throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolf takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Larocque misses its intended target.
Wolf throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Larocque waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
Wolf is looking to land body kicks.
Larocque stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wolf.
Wolf tries a head kick but it misses.
Larocque thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larocque.
Bryan Larocque is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolf misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larocque throws a combination that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice body kick.
Larocque falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolf counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larocque throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wolf counters with a nice low kick that buckles Larocque's knee momentarily.
Larocque throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larocque.
Some wild striking there from Larocque.
Wolf throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Larocque throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wolf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larocque pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larocque throws a big shot that misses.
Larocque swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larocque misses with a combination
and Wolf counters with a solid body kick.
A big right from Larocque misses.
Larocque misses with a hook.
Larocque throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larocque misses with a body shot
and Wolf counters with a slapping leg kick.
Larocque throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Larocque misses
and Wolf counters with a head kick. That will keep Larocque thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Larocque throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larocque is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Larocque looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larocque stuffs the takedown.
Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larocque throws out the jab.
Larocque throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
Good leg kick by Wolf there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Larocque misses with an uppercut.
Larocque moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Larocque, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Larocque.
A swing and a miss from Larocque.
Larocque loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bryan Larocque.
I think Larocque 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 Steve Smith scores the fight for Bryan Larocque!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Bryan Larocque!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Bryan Larocque!
Bryan Larocque wins by unanimous decision!
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