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CCC 51: Valkov vs Puncharello PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radek Zaczekaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lebouf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Lebouf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Radek Zaczekaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Lebouf!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaczekaj scores with a kick to the body.
Zaczekaj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zaczekaj throws the kick towards the body but Lebouf avoids it.
Zaczekaj delivers a nice body kick.
Zaczekaj feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lebouf's calf.
Lebouf looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaczekaj connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lebouf. Lebouf circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Joe Lebouf has been cut.
Zaczekaj lands a slapping body shot.
Zaczekaj's corner calls for a 1-2. Zaczekaj obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lebouf has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zaczekaj.
Lebouf walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zaczekaj - that will leave a mark!
Lebouf is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zaczekaj scores with a jab. Lebouf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zaczekaj bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zaczekaj looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Zaczekaj moves into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaczekaj is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lebouf has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Zaczekaj controlling the position easily from mount.
Zaczekaj has control of Lebouf's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lebouf regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zaczekaj get's back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj cracks Lebouf with a good jab.
Zaczekaj explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zaczekaj thumps Lebouf with a low kick.
Lebouf takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaczekaj scores with a hook to the body. Lebouf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaczekaj scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zaczekaj misses with a kick to the body.
Zaczekaj lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lebouf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Radek Zaczekaj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaczekaj thows a body kick. Lebouf tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice combination there by Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj works over Lebouf's head and body with a nice combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zaczekaj.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj scores with a hook to the body. Lebouf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaczekaj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zaczekaj scores with a jab. Lebouf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zaczekaj lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lebouf tries to move into range but Zaczekaj moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lebouf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaczekaj bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaczekaj controlling the position from side mount.
Zaczekaj stands up and beckons Lebouf to his feet.
Zaczekaj cracks a nice hook into Lebouf's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj lands a jab.
Zaczekaj fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lebouf.
Zaczekaj connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lebouf momentarily.
Lebouf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lebouf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lebouf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab by Zaczekaj.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zaczekaj lands a nice looking body shot.
Lebouf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zaczekaj swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zaczekaj lunges at Lebouf with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lebouf's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radek Zaczekaj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Lebouf's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zaczekaj fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zaczekaj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaczekaj throws a good cross that connects.
Lebouf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj catches Lebouf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zaczekaj lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lebouf has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zaczekaj.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaczekaj scores with a one two! Lebouf had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj cracks Lebouf with a good jab.
Zaczekaj lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zaczekaj scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lebouf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lebouf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zaczekaj jabs at Lebouf's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Zaczekaj.
Lebouf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zaczekaj. Zaczekaj obviously looking to wear him down.
Radek Zaczekaj is winning the standup battle so far.
Zaczekaj lands a jab to Lebouf's midsection.
Zaczekaj lands a jab to the nose.
Zaczekaj scores with a push kick.
A nice combination there by Zaczekaj.
Radek Zaczekaj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaczekaj darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zaczekaj postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lebouf to stand up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj fakes the leg kick and cracks Lebouf in the body.
Zaczekaj lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lebouf looks to land a body kick but Zaczekaj moved away.
Zaczekaj scores with a hook to the body. Lebouf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaczekaj pushes Lebouf away with a front kick.
Lebouf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zaczekaj swinging wildly here.
Zaczekaj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaczekaj throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lebouf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaczekaj.
Lebouf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zaczekaj.
Lebouf takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lebouf takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Zaczekaj.
Lebouf on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zaczekaj throws a series of strikes that have Lebouf backpedaling.
Lebouf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lebouf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj stuns Lebouf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Zaczekaj misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lebouf crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zaczekaj - the referee stops the clock and Lebouf gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zaczekaj. Lebouf manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zaczekaj pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lebouf walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zaczekaj.
Lebouf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj lunges at Lebouf with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lebouf's hand.
Zaczekaj scores with a one two! Lebouf had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Zaczekaj works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zaczekaj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zaczekaj lands a two punch combo.
Lebouf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zaczekaj fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lebouf sprawls well initially but Zaczekaj persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zaczekaj is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lebouf can do to turn this around?
Zaczekaj not doing much here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zaczekaj is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lebouf defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radek Zaczekaj dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Lebouf's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Zaczekaj shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Zaczekaj is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lebouf has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lebouf!
Lebouf looking to sit in guard and control but Zaczekaj gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lebouf has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zaczekaj can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zaczekaj trying to control but Lebouf is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaczekaj drops back looking for a leg! Lebouf is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lebouf manages to kick Zaczekaj off! Zaczekaj jumps back into Lebouf's guard.
Zaczekaj stands up from Lebouf's guard - Zaczekaj perhaps looking for a knockout.
Zaczekaj lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lebouf moves out of range as Zaczekaj throws a body kick.
Zaczekaj scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lebouf in his tracks.
Zaczekaj lands a jab.
Zaczekaj lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaczekaj throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lebouf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zaczekaj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaczekaj connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lebouf. Lebouf circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zaczekaj digs a good hook to Lebouf's body.
Nice jab there from Zaczekaj.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaczekaj lands with a nice body kick.
Zaczekaj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zaczekaj, right into the meat.
Zaczekaj scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zaczekaj feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lebouf's calf.
Zaczekaj lands a front kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Zaczekaj. That snapped Lebouf's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebouf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zaczekaj is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lebouf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaczekaj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaczekaj lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lebouf's sensitive parts.
Zaczekaj lands a jab to Lebouf's midsection.
Zaczekaj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zaczekaj moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Zaczekaj.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zaczekaj dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lebouf. That did some damage!
Lebouf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaczekaj stuns Lebouf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab from Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zaczekaj.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebouf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zaczekaj. Zaczekaj obviously looking to wear him down.
Zaczekaj swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lebouf walks into a stiff left hand from Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lebouf on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zaczekaj cracks Lebouf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zaczekaj throws a leg kick which misses Lebouf's front leg but catches the back leg as Lebouf tries to avoid it.
Zaczekaj slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lebouf walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zaczekaj.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zaczekaj darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Zaczekaj.
Zaczekaj bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lebouf's head backwards.
Joe Lebouf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zaczekaj scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Radek Zaczekaj showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zaczekaj has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radek Zaczekaj!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Makin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makin comes to the cage accompanied by Shinedown - Simple Man. Kelly has chosen Pink Floyd with Van Morrison - Comfortably Numb as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erik Makin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerry Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly slips a straight right by Makin.
Kelly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Makin is fending him off so far but Kelly persists. Nope, Makin circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelly scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Makin is pressing down on Kelly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelly is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kelly scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kelly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Makin is keeping the position.
Kelly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Makin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Makin's legs - danger averted.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Makin is keeping the position.
Makin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kelly forces his way into half guard.
Kelly tries to stand and escape but Makin is controlling the position.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
Kelly wants to free his trapped foot but Makin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Makin wants to improve his position but Kelly is controlling well.
Makin moves into full guard.
Kelly passes Makin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kelly is looking to advance position but Makin won't allow it.
Kelly throws a strike but Makin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kelly passes Makin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kelly tries to pass the half guard into mount. Makin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Makin works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Makin keeping full guard, as Kelly tries to pass.
Kelly throws a strike but Makin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makin is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelly has wrist control.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Makin from controlling successfully.
Makin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makin is looking to advance position but Kelly has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kelly fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kelly unloading with bombs!
Kelly putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Makin can't escape the position.
Kelly putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Kelly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kelly looking to finish Makin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Makin!
Kelly looking to control but Makin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kelly raining down shots from the mount!
Kelly dominating with strikes here.
Kelly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Makin looks a forlorn figure.
Kelly has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Makin's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is landing with some decent strikes but Makin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kelly lands with some strikes.
Makin is desperately trying to improve his position but Kelly has a good base and remains in mount.
Makin is breathing heavily.
Makin is working hard here to advance position.
Kelly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Makin is looking to escape.
Kelly might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Makin kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kelly jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Makin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kelly working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kelly looks up at the clock and then as Makin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kelly smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Erik Makin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makin misses with a few strikes there.
Kelly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kelly. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Makin misses with a straight right.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Makin.
Makin lands a slapping body shot.
Kelly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Makin sprawls well initially but Kelly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kelly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Makin is looking for a sweep. Kelly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kelly works his way into side control.
Makin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Makin trying to hold on to Kelly's head to control him but Kelly postures up.
Kelly tries to pass to full mount but Makin defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly moves nicely into side control.
Kelly working the ground and pound.
Makin is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelly working the body and head with strikes.
Makin manages to get back to half guard.
Kelly wants to advance to full mount but Makin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kelly trying to control but Makin is working from the bottom.
Gerry Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kelly thows a big elbow that misses.
Makin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly stopping the sweep attempt from Makin.
Makin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Makin is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kelly fails with a takedown attempt.
Kelly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kelly swings wildly with an uppercut but Makin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kelly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kelly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kelly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from Kelly.
Kelly working aggressively here.
Kelly manages to break the clinch.
Makin gets caught flat footed, as Kelly shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Makin keeps moving.
Makin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kelly pushes down on Makin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kelly 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.
Kelly 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.
Kelly wants to pass to mount but Makin is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly 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.
Kelly is trying to control the action in half guard but Makin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kelly lands a nice short elbow.
Kelly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kelly scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Makin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kelly is working away from the top position though.
Kelly trying to pass the guard but Makin defending well.
Makin gets back to full guard.
Makin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kelly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Makin was covering up waiting for the punch and Kelly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kelly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kelly pushes down on Makin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Makin is staying active underneath Kelly, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kelly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Makin's head.
Kelly lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kelly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Makin's head.
Kelly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kelly seems to be working for a kimura but Makin defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly trying to control the action but Makin is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kelly works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kelly with a couple of short strikes.
Kelly landing strikes, looking to finish!
Makin is bucking up trying to escape but Kelly cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Makin regains half guard.
Kelly passes to side control.
Makin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kelly's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kelly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Makin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kelly pulls his head out easily.
Kelly uses his free foot to push down on Makin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Makin.
Kelly lands a big shot there that rocks Makin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kelly has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Makin's face.
Kelly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kelly in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kelly landing strikes from the mount.
Makin is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly cracks Makin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Makin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kelly works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kelly is working for a guillotine from mount but Makin frees his head quite easily.
Gerry Kelly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makin can't escape the position.
Kelly fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly working Makin over with strikes here.
Makin working to try and regain half guard.
Kelly tries to control but Makin wriggling away.
Makin is desperately trying to improve his position but Kelly has a good base and remains in mount.
Erik Makin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kelly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kelly is landing with some decent strikes but Makin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kelly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Makin is looking to escape.
Kelly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerry Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kelly 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerry Kelly!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Barbossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo has chosen After the Smoke is Clear as his entrance music. Anthony Barbossa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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289 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Barbossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Congo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbossa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barbossa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Congo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbossa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Barbossa is keen to just control but Congo is a slippery customer.
Barbossa controlling the action here.
Barbossa with the ground and pound but Congo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Barbossa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barbossa sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbossa trying to control but Congo is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Anthony Barbossa.
Congo tries to clinch there but Barbossa circles away.
Congo throws a nice looking combination but Barbossa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbossa. Congo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Congo blocks a head kick by Barbossa.
Barbossa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Congo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Congo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Barbossa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Congo is trying to control Barbossa's posture but Barbossa avoids it.
Congo seems a little lost for a moment, as Barbossa dominates the positioning.
Barbossa lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Barbossa postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Congo seems a little lost for a moment, as Barbossa dominates the positioning.
Barbossa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Congo is avoiding damage well.
Congo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Barbossa.
Congo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Barbossa is controlling him well.
Congo is looking to reverse the position.
Barbossa in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Barbossa advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barbossa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Barbossa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Congo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Barbossa tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Barbossa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Barbossa tries to control but Congo wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Congo is squirming around, avoiding Barbossa's attempts to control the action.
Barbossa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Congo looks a forlorn figure.
Barbossa tries to control but Congo wriggling away.
Barbossa cracks Congo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbossa avoids the attempt from Congo to control.
Barbossa thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Barbossa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barbossa misses the shot to the body.
Congo throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbossa.
Barbossa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Congo is refusing to be controlled, as Barbossa sits in half guard.
Barbossa is stalling here. Congo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Barbossa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Congo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Barbossa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Barbossa is staying active underneath Congo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbossa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barbossa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barbossa.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barbossa is on top in guard.
Barbossa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barbossa throwing strikes from guard but Congo blocks nicely.
Barbossa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barbossa slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Congo's head.
Congo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Congo wants to improve his position but Barbossa is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barbossa throwing shots but Congo is blocking nicely.
Barbossa wants to work for an arm triangle but Congo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barbossa trying to control from half guard but Congo is working away.
Barbossa throws a strike but Congo avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Congo wants to sweep but no luck.
Barbossa wants to pass the guard but Congo is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barbossa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barbossa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Congo keeps working.
Barbossa working the ground and pound but Congo is defending the strikes.
Barbossa is looking to take a break and control but Congo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barbossa slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Congo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Congo seems a little lost for a moment, as Barbossa dominates the positioning.
Anthony Barbossa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barbossa in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barbossa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Barbossa controls the position from side control.
Congo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barbossa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Congo struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Barbossa dominated that second round.
That's time! Barbossa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Barbossa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Congo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barbossa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barbossa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Congo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbossa just misses with a punch to the body.
Congo throws a hook to the side of Barbossa's head but Barbossa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbossa misses the shot to the body.
Congo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbossa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Congo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbossa counters with a nice uppercut.
Congo misses with a low kick.
Congo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Anthony Barbossa has been cut.
Congo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbossa with a nice cross.
Barbossa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Congo has time to react.
Barbossa shoots in for a takedown but Congo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barbossa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Congo tries to avoid it but Barbossa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Congo to the ground. Congo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Congo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barbossa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Congo was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbossa.
Ghengis Congo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Congo misses with a few strikes there.
Barbossa shoots in but Congo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Barbossa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Congo throws a nice looking combination but Barbossa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbossa scores with a body shot.
Barbossa throws a shot from downtown. Congo moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo tries to bum rush Barbossa with a series of wild strikes but Barbossa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Congo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barbossa counters with a right hand to the body.
Congo tries to clinch but Barbossa moves out of range.
Congo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barbossa misses with a body shot.
Barbossa cracks Congo with a good jab.
Barbossa punishes Congo's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbossa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Horrible takedown by Barbossa or perhaps it was just good defense by Congo which made him look bad.
Barbossa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Congo to the mat! Congo manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbossa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Congo is keeping the position for now.
Barbossa is working hard here to advance position.
Barbossa content to stall in guard here.
Barbossa postures up in Congo's guard and throws a big left but Congo blocks it.
Barbossa distracts Congo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ghengis Congo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barbossa 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.
Barbossa looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barbossa trying to control but Congo is working from the bottom.
Barbossa pushes down on Congo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barbossa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Congo keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbossa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Barbossa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barbossa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Barbossa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colby Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wyatt Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson comes into the arena with Waka Flocka Flame- Hard in The Paint blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
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207 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Colby Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Wyatt Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Henderson.
Good standup being displayed there by Hoffman as he connects with a hook.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoffman moves away.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoffman cracks a nice hook into Henderson's ribs.
Donk. Hoffman catches Henderson right on the button with a cross.
Decent striking displayed by Henderson there.
Hoffman scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hoffman slips a straight right by Henderson.
Hoffman clobbers Henderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Henderson misses with a looping left.
Henderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hoffman counters with a shoot takedown. Henderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Hoffman throwing strikes from guard but Henderson blocks nicely.
Hoffman 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman wants to pass the guard but Henderson is keeping the position.
Hoffman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hoffman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Henderson's guard.
Hoffman is looking to advance position but Henderson won't allow it.
Henderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoffman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Henderson's head.
Hoffman wants to control but Henderson is keeping him busy.
Hoffman is looking to stall here but Henderson recovers full guard.
Hoffman has gone for a leg lock! Henderson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hoffman's guard.
Hoffman wants to get back to his feet but Henderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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.
Hoffman is working an open guard so Henderson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hoffman cracks Henderson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hoffman lands a right hook to the body.
Henderson scores with a punch to the head.
Henderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoffman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wyatt Hoffman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hoffman looks to throw the jab but Henderson is out of range.
Hoffman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it.
Henderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Henderson scores with a body shot.
Hoffman throws a hook to the side of Henderson's head but Henderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henderson moves out of range as Hoffman strikes.
Henderson throws a shot from downtown. Hoffman moves away and avoids it.
Hoffman lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson thuds a left hand into Hoffman's body.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Henderson staying out of range there.
Hoffman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Henderson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hoffman trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
Hoffman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Henderson is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Henderson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Henderson has escaped and now he's on top!
Hoffman is breathing heavily.
Hoffman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henderson is one step ahead there.
Henderson wants to stand but Hoffman is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hoffman wants to stand and escape but Henderson is having none of it.
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.
Hoffman has a closed guard, preventing Henderson from standing up.
Hoffman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Henderson defends it easily.
Henderson stopping the sweep attempt from Hoffman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colby Henderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hoffman misses with a wild body shot.
Henderson avoids the body shot from Hoffman.
Henderson staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman dips to his left and cracks Henderson with an uppercut!
Hoffman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoffman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson jabs Hoffman right on the nose. Hoffman blinks but takes it well.
A shot to the body from Henderson misses
and Hoffman counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoffman works Henderson's body with a nice hook.
Hoffman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoffman feints and as Henderson raises his hands in defense, Hoffman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Henderson tries to get out of the position.
Henderson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Henderson avoids the attempt from Hoffman to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoffman on the ground.
Hoffman holds on to Henderson around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Hoffman is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hoffman is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffman controls the position.
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.
Hoffman is looking to improve his position but Henderson isn't that keen on the idea.
Henderson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
A telegraphed right hand from Hoffman misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wyatt Hoffman.
Well Hoffman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wyatt Hoffman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eisenstein Priestley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eisenstein Priestley 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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194 lbs
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200 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Suzuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eisenstein Priestley!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Priestley misses with a head kick.
Priestley tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suzuki slips under a jab from Priestley.
Priestley tries to clinch there but Suzuki circles away.
Suzuki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Priestley was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzuki.
Suzuki lands a jab to the head.
Suzuki throws a leg kick but Priestley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Priestley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suzuki.
Suzuki moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Suzuki fails to land.
Suzuki managing to block the knees to the body from Priestley.
Priestley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Priestley lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suzuki.
Suzuki digs a right hand into Priestley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Priestley's gas tank.
Priestley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suzuki.
The referee calls for Suzuki to work.
Priestley tries to land knees in the clinch but Suzuki avoids the damage to the body.
Suzuki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Suzuki stalling in the clinch.
Priestley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suzuki's defenses.
A right hook to the body lands for Suzuki.
Suzuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Priestley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suzuki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki lands a nice hook to Priestley's body. Priestley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Priestley avoids the body shot from Suzuki.
A low kick from Suzuki misses
and Priestley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Suzuki clinches up against the cage.
Suzuki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Priestley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Suzuki.
Priestley pushes off an throws an elbow but Suzuki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Priestley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suzuki avoids it.
Priestley looks gassed!
Suzuki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Priestley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suzuki blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suzuki.
With the fighters up against the cage, Priestley throws an elbow but misses.
Priestley tries to land knees in the clinch but Suzuki avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Suzuki.
Priestley is trying to break the clinch but Suzuki is controlling him.
Priestley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suzuki avoids it.
Suzuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Priestley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suzuki is defending well for now.
Suzuki taking a breather.
Suzuki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suzuki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Priestley.
It looks like Eisenstein Priestley has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suzuki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priestley takes one to the chin there.
Priestley is rocked!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Suzuki! Priestley is backing up but he can't get away as Suzuki lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Priestley and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thiago Suzuki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crixus Hair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aurelius kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Requiem For A Dream . Hair comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Club Can't Handle Me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Marcus Aurelius has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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21
275 lbs
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20
280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Aurelius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Crixus Hair!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hair gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aurelius.
Aurelius tries to clinch up.
Aurelius is looking to clinch but Hair is avoiding it.
Hair missing with a left hand there. Aurelius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aurelius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hair lands with a right hand.
Hair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aurelius.
Hair connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Marcus Aurelius has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aurelius doesn't manage to clinch there - Hair circles away.
Aurelius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hair swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hair drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aurelius has managed to clinch.
Aurelius is trying to break free.
Aurelius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aurelius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hair circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hair avoids the body shot from Aurelius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hair throws the left hand but Aurelius avoids the punch easily.
Aurelius throws a lazy right hand but Hair sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aurelius doesn't manage to clinch there - Hair circles away.
Aurelius fails with the takedown.
Crixus Hair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hair defending well as Aurelius loads up on a big left hand.
Aurelius tries to clinch up.
Hair throws a looping overhand right but Aurelius ducks down to avoid it.
Aurelius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aurelius works Hair's body with a nice hook.
Aurelius fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aurelius throws a hook to the side of Hair's head but Hair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hair throws a shot from downtown. Aurelius moves away and avoids it.
Hair looks to land a right hand but Aurelius moved out of range.
Aurelius misses the shot to the body.
Aurelius throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aurelius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aurelius dodges the punch combination from Hair.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hair throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aurelius throws a hook but Hair blocks it.
Aurelius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hair.
Aurelius lands a nice looking body shot.
Aurelius lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hair at a distance.
Aurelius shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hair but Hair pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aurelius, as that shot connected.
Aurelius bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hair's head.
Aurelius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aurelius is looking to clinch.
Aurelius shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hair defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Aurelius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aurelius throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius tries to clinch but Hair is having none of it.
Aurelius tries to clinch up but Hair circles away and keeps his distance.
Aurelius doesn't manage to clinch there - Hair circles away.
Aurelius drives through and clinches with Hair against the cage.
Aurelius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aurelius letting Hair take a breather here.
Hair escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hair dips to his left and cracks Aurelius with an uppercut!
Marcus Aurelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelius with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aurelius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hair lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aurelius circles away quickly and effectively.
Hair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aurelius counters with a left to the body.
Aurelius dodges the punch combination from Hair.
Aurelius lands a nice shot that snaps Hair's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelius tries to clinch up but Hair circles away and keeps his distance.
Aurelius lands a jab.
Hair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aurelius.
Aurelius throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Hair counter with a right hand.
Aurelius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hair moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Aurelius.
Aurelius closes the distance but Hair moves to the side
and Hair counters with a straight right hand.
Aurelius shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Crixus Hair will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Aurelius's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hair scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hair throws a hook but Aurelius blocks it.
Aurelius is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hair sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hair misses with a hook. Aurelius ducked under it nicely.
Aurelius gets a takedown into half guard.
Hair blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aurelius.
Hair is not content to let Aurelius control the position.
Aurelius not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Aurelius scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hair regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Aurelius.
Aurelius is looking to work some ground and pound but Hair has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aurelius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hair misses the jab.
Aurelius tries to close the distance and clinch but Hair swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aurelius thuds a left hand into Hair's body.
A jab from Aurelius misses.
Aurelius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aurelius fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hair, pushing him back against the cage.
Hair gets underhooks to prevent Aurelius's takedown attempt.
Hair's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius wants to clinch
and Hair counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aurelius thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Hair misses the target.
Aurelius slips a jab and a cross from Hair.
Aurelius tries for a takedown but Hair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Aurelius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hair lands a body shot.
Hair ducks under a wild hook from Aurelius.
Aurelius darts in trying to clinch
and Hair counters with a series of strikes. Aurelius will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aurelius missing with a left hand there. Hair was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aurelius tries to clinch up
and Hair counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aurelius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hair.
Hair throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aurelius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius slips under a jab from Hair.
Hair slips under a jab.
Hair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aurelius decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hair's guard.
Aurelius throwing strikes but missing.
Aurelius throws a big right hand that misses.
Hair is pulling down on Aurelius's head to control his posture.
Aurelius working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hair preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aurelius throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aurelius throws a strike but Hair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hair gets to his feet. Aurelius looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hair in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aurelius moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crixus Hair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Aurelius's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A big left from Aurelius misses.
Aurelius takes a swing at Hair's ribcage but misses.
Aurelius ducks under a wild hook from Hair.
Crixus Hair seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aurelius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hair momentarily.
A big right from Hair misses.
Aurelius dips to his left and cracks Hair with an uppercut!
Aurelius connects with a right hand. Hair shakes it off.
Nice body punch from Aurelius.
Hair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hair walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aurelius slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hair throws a big shot that misses.
Hair scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aurelius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aurelius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hair stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aurelius tries to clinch up
and Hair counters with a stiff right hand.
Hair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius lands a nice shot that snaps Hair's head back.
Hair throws out a loose jab but Aurelius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Hair.
A jab from Aurelius finds it's way through Hair's defenses.
Hair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aurelius jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hair fails to land with a series of punches.
Aurelius misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelius shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aurelius showed some decent athleticism there.
Aurelius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius misses with a head shot. Hair uses the momentum to regain guard.
Aurelius throws and elbow that misses. Hair uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aurelius's guard. Nice move by Hair!
Aurelius looking for a sweep. Not yet Aurelius, not yet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hair trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hair wants to stand but Aurelius has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hair throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aurelius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aurelius is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aurelius wants to sweep here but Hair controlling him for the moment.
Marcus Aurelius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Aurelius defending well as Hair loads up on a big left hand.
Hair misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Aurelius showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hair 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crixus Hair!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dance Hall Days. On his way into the cage it seems that Derick Murphy has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Derick Murphy seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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23
245 lbs
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250 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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derick Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Young!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Young.
Young takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Young swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
Young misses with a looping left.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Young shoots in but Murphy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Young loads up on a big right hand but Murphy slips the punch.
Murphy misses the body punch
and Young counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Murphy!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy wants to control but Young is having none of it.
Young is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Murphy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Murphy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Young trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy wants to control but Young is having none of it.
Young controlling the position easily from mount.
Murphy tries to hold on but Young postures up.
Young looking to finish with strikes here!
Young lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
It looks like Derick Murphy has been cut.
Murphy can't escape the position.
Murphy is working hard here to advance position.
Murphy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Murphy tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young raining down shots from the mount!
Derick Murphy's cut is getting worse.
Murphy can't escape the position.
Murphy tries to lock up and control but Young gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Young looking for a guillotine from mount but Murphy is having none of it.
Murphy has given up his back here.
Young has got one arm under Murphy's chin. This could be trouble... Murphy trying to control the other hand but Young gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Murphy has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Young!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerrin Booth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mulli Ostonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mulli Ostonen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerrin Booth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mulli Ostonen!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ostonen looks to land a right hand but Booth moved out of range.
Ostonen throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostonen misses the target.
Ostonen throws a hook but Booth avoids it easily.
Ostonen misses the jab.
Booth slips a jab and a cross from Ostonen.
Ostonen jabs Booth right on the nose. Booth blinks but takes it well.
Ostonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Ostonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ostonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Booth.
Mulli Ostonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ostonen scores with a decent looking hook.
Booth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Booth throws a shot to the body.
Booth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Booth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ostonen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ostonen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ostonen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ostonen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Booth on the side of the head.
A lazy left from Ostonen finds it's target.
Booth lands a really nice looking cross but Ostonen seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Booth.
Booth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Ostonen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Ostonen.
Booth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Booth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Booth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ostonen throws out the jab.
Ostonen lands a glancing blow to the side of Booth's head.
Booth lands with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Booth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Booth.
Booth misses with a body shot.
Ostonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Booth was well out of range. Poor timing from Ostonen.
Booth is looking to wear down Ostonen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice defenses there by Booth.
A jab from Ostonen misses.
Ostonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booth.
Ostonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Booth.
Ostonen misses with a looping left.
Ostonen works over Booth's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice cross by Booth.
Booth cracks Ostonen with a good jab.
Ostonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booth misses with a hook to the body
and Ostonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Booth connects with a body shot.
Booth takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ostonen slips under a jab from Booth.
A big right from Ostonen misses.
Ostonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Booth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Booth dodges the punch combination from Ostonen.
Ostonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Booth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Ostonen misses.
Booth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booth.
Ostonen throws a nice looking combination but Booth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Booth just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostonen thuds his right hand into Booth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ostonen lands with an overhand left.
Booth misses with a body shot.
Booth lands a jab to Ostonen's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booth just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostonen scores with a nice right hand.
Ostonen looks to land a left hand but Booth moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the liver by Booth. Beautiful body shot.
Ostonen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Booth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the body from Ostonen misses
and Booth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Booth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ostonen misses with a looping right.
Booth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostonen manages to avoid it.
Ostonen misses with a two punch combination.
Booth lands a jab to Ostonen's midsection.
Jab, jab by Booth - just one landing.
Ostonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booth.
Nice uppercut lands for Ostonen. That snapped Booth's head back.
A big right from Booth misses.
Ostonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ostonen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Booth circles away quickly and effectively.
Booth with a nice cross.
Booth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostonen.
Booth misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Booth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostonen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ostonen takes one to the chin there.
Booth stuns Ostonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ostonen looks gassed!
Ostonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Booth misses with a body shot.
Booth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ostonen misses with a hook.
A big right from Ostonen misses.
Booth misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Ostonen to counter with a crisp jab.
Ostonen moves forwards but Booth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Booth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Booth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Booth slips under a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booth lands a jab to the nose.
Booth thows a body shot but no joy.
Booth scores with a hook to the body. Ostonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Booth scores with a sloppy right hand. Ostonen should have avoided that one.
Booth scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerrin Booth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Booth lands a nice hook to Ostonen's body. Ostonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Booth scores with a shot to the body.
Booth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostonen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Booth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Booth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ostonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ostonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booth.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice jab there from Booth.
Booth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Booth.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Booth, as that shot connected.
Booth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ostonen on the side of the head.
Booth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Booth.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ostonen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Booth has got the better of the exchanges.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ostonen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ostonen is breathing heavily.
Booth works Ostonen's body with a nice hook.
Booth catches Ostonen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Booth lands a jab.
Mulli Ostonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booth throws out a powerful jab.
Booth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ostonen throws out the jab.
Booth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostonen.
Booth throws a body punch but Ostonen moves out of range.
Booth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Booth scores with a jab to the head.
A jab lands there for Booth.
A looping hook to the body misses from Booth. Ostonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Booth 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.
Booth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Booth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ostonen.
Ostonen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Booth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ostonen.
Booth swings for the body but Ostonen moves out of range.
Booth connects with a crisp jab.
Booth lands a nice hook to Ostonen's body. Ostonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Booth works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ostonen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Booth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ostonen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Booth to score with a decent uppercut.
Booth scores with a jab. Ostonen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Booth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ostonen needs to keep his hands up - Booth had a free shot at his head there.
Booth cracks Ostonen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ostonen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Booth lands a jab to the head.
Booth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Booth looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostonen is just out of range.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ostonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ostonen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ostonen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Booth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ostonen has time to react.
Booth just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostonen misses with a hook to the body
and Booth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Booth. That snapped Ostonen's head back.
Ostonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Booth lands a nice shot that snaps Ostonen's head back.
Ostonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booth.
Booth lands the left hand.
Jerrin Booth is winning the standup battle so far.
Booth lands the left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Booth.
Good standup being displayed there by Booth as he connects with a hook.
Booth lands a glancing blow to the side of Ostonen's head.
Booth scores with a shot to the body.
Booth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Booth. Beautiful body shot.
Booth scores with a sloppy right hand. Ostonen should have avoided that one.
Booth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Booth, as that shot connected.
Booth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Booth finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Booth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Booth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Booth misses the shot to the body.
Booth lands a body shot.
Booth stuns Ostonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Booth lands with a nice body punch.
Good exchange - Booth coming out on top.
Booth staying out of range there.
Booth lands a right hook to the body.
Booth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Booth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Booth.
A left lands for Booth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Booth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ostonen can do to turn this around?
Booth lands a nice shot to the body.
Booth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Booth cracks a nice hook into Ostonen's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerrin Booth dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ostonen walks into a stiff left hand from Booth.
Booth scores with a shot to the body.
Booth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Booth.
Jab by Booth.
Ostonen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Booth to score with a decent uppercut.
Ostonen looks to land a combination but Booth avoids it well.
Booth scores with a hook to the body. Ostonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Booth lands with a straight right. Ostonen didn't see that one coming.
Booth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostonen manages to avoid it.
Booth cracks a nice hook into Ostonen's ribs.
Booth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ostonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ostonen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ostonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ostonen walks into a stiff left hand from Booth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Booth throws a shot to the body.
Booth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ostonen in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booth takes a swing at Ostonen's ribcage but misses.
Ostonen takes one to the side of the head.
Booth scores with a nice head shot.
Ostonen swinging wildly here.
Jab, jab by Booth - just one landing.
Nice shot by Booth.
Ostonen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Booth lands with a cross.
Booth with a hook.
Booth tests Ostonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ostonen throws a hook to the side of Booth's head but Booth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the liver by Booth. Beautiful body shot.
Booth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Booth clobbers Ostonen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Booth lands with a right hand.
Ostonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booth lands an overhand right.
Booth lands a jab to Ostonen's midsection.
Booth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ostonen's hands.
Ostonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ostonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Booth cracks Ostonen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Booth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ostonen doesn't seem bothered though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Booth looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostonen is just out of range.
Booth stuns Ostonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Booth thuds his right hand into Ostonen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Donk. Booth catches Ostonen right on the button with a cross.
Booth works the jab nicely.
Booth takes a swing at Ostonen's ribcage but misses.
Booth scores with a body shot.
Booth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ostonen moves away.
Booth tests Ostonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Booth lands a nice shot to the body.
Mulli Ostonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ostonen.
Booth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Booth lands the left hand.
Booth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ostonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Booth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Booth connects with a right hand. Ostonen shakes it off.
Booth lands a slapping body shot.
Booth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Booth misses with a wild body shot.
Booth lands with an uppercut that bounces Ostonen off the cage and back into rage.
Booth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Booth cracks Ostonen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Booth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ostonen takes one on the button.
Booth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Booth moves away from the strike by Ostonen.
Ostonen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ostonen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Booth as he connects with a hook.
Booth misses with a wild body shot.
Booth connects with a looping right hand.
Ostonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Booth scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good shot there by Booth.
Nice body punch from Booth.
Booth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ostonen swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booth scores with a hook.
Ostonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Booth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerrin Booth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Booth has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:25
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerrin Booth!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Valkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Puncharello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valkov comes to the cage accompanied by A Day Late by Anberlin. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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148 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Valkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Puncharello!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puncharello missing with a left hand there. Valkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puncharello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valkov tried to score with a low kick but Puncharello checks it.
Valkov walks into a jab.
Vladimir Valkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puncharello staying out of range there.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Puncharello is out of range.
A slow jab from Valkov misses its intended target.
Puncharello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valkov.
Puncharello takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valkov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Puncharello smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Valkov throws a head kick but Puncharello moves out of range.
Puncharello lands with a nice body punch.
Puncharello throws a hook but Valkov blocks it.
Valkov misses with a low kick.
Puncharello ducks under a wild hook from Valkov.
Puncharello uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valkov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Valkov momentarily.
Valkov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Valkov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Valkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valkov throws a series of strikes that have Puncharello backpedaling.
Puncharello moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Valkov avoids the head kick by Puncharello.
Valkov throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Puncharello does no damage.
Puncharello misses with a hook. Valkov ducked under it nicely.
Valkov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valkov misses with a double jab
and Valkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valkov throws a shot from downtown. Puncharello moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valkov throws a right hand that Puncharello ducks under and follows up with a left that Puncharello also avoids with ease.
Valkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valkov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Puncharello momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valkov, right into the meat.
Valkov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puncharello on the side of the head.
Valkov throws a leg kick which misses Puncharello's front leg but catches the back leg as Puncharello tries to avoid it.
Puncharello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Puncharello checks it.
Puncharello lands a nice hook to Valkov's body. Valkov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puncharello walks into a left hand.
Valkov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Valkov throws a looping overhand right but Puncharello ducks down to avoid it.
Valkov throws an overhand right that lands on Puncharello's shoulder, as Puncharello tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello staying out of range there.
Valkov throws a leg kick
and Puncharello counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick by Valkov misses
and Puncharello counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
Valkov misses with a straight right.
Valkov throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Valkov misses its intended target.
Valkov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puncharello counters with a straight right hand.
Valkov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puncharello counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puncharello wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valkov, as that shot connected.
Puncharello misses the jab.
Puncharello keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello lands with a good body shot.
Puncharello paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Puncharello misses the target.
Puncharello defending well as Valkov loads up on a big left hand.
Puncharello scores with a hook.
Puncharello ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puncharello scores with a one two! Valkov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Puncharello is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Valkov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puncharello has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Valkov scores with a jab to the body.
Valkov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valkov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valkov throws a head kick but Puncharello moves out of range.
Valkov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Puncharello misses with a jab to the body
letting Valkov counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Puncharello will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Valkov misses the body punch
and Valkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Puncharello misses the body punch
and Valkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puncharello looks to score with a jab to the body but Valkov is just out of range.
Valkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valkov misses with a hook. Puncharello ducked under it nicely.
Puncharello throws a jab when Valkov was well out of range.
Puncharello moves away from the strike by Valkov.
Valkov throws a hook but Puncharello avoids it easily.
Valkov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puncharello checks a low kick from Valkov.
Valkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puncharello.
Valkov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puncharello avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Valkov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Puncharello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
Valkov throws a hook to the side of Puncharello's head but Puncharello sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puncharello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valkov avoids the head kick by Puncharello.
Valkov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Puncharello connects with a jab.
Jab by Puncharello.
Puncharello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Puncharello slips under a jab.
Valkov tries to bum rush Puncharello with a series of wild strikes but Puncharello uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick from Puncharello lands but Valkov takes it in his stride.
Puncharello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valkov.
Valkov looks to land a combination but Puncharello avoids it well.
Valkov is looking to slow Puncharello down with leg kicks.
Puncharello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov misses with a straight right.
Puncharello moves away from the strike by Valkov.
Valkov misses with a low kick.
Puncharello keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Valkov misses with a leg kick
and Puncharello counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Puncharello staying out of range there.
Valkov throws a leg kick
and Valkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Puncharello scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Valkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puncharello cracks Valkov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valkov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valkov. That's going to slow Puncharello down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puncharello misses with a combination
and Valkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Puncharello misses with a wild body shot.
Valkov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valkov throws a looping overhand right but Puncharello ducks down to avoid it.
Valkov throws a series of punches but Puncharello avoids them all with ease.
Puncharello ducks under a wild hook from Valkov.
Puncharello throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov defending well as Puncharello loads up on a big left hand.
Puncharello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puncharello scoring well with a low kick there.
A big right from Valkov misses.
Puncharello uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Valkov has time to react.
Don Puncharello seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valkov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puncharello on the side of the head.
Puncharello punishes Valkov's body with a nice straight punch.
Valkov throws a leg kick
and Puncharello connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puncharello throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Valkov's head.
Valkov is rocked!
Valkov throws a shot from downtown. Puncharello moves away and avoids it.
Oh Valkov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valkov throws a leg kick
enabling Puncharello to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Puncharello looks to land a body kick but Valkov moved away.
Valkov seems to have got his legs back now.
Valkov swings for the body but Puncharello moves out of range.
Valkov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Valkov misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valkov looks to land a left hand but Puncharello moved out of range nicely.
Valkov misses with a looping left.
Puncharello misses with a combination
and Valkov counters with a series of strikes. Puncharello will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Puncharello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Puncharello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valkov scores with a punch to the head.
Valkov misses with a looping right.
Valkov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Puncharello has time to react.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Puncharello. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Valkov blocks a jab.
Valkov throws a low kick but Puncharello avoids it.
Valkov misses with a double jab
letting Puncharello counter with a right hand.
Puncharello missing with a left hand there. Valkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valkov slips a straight right by Puncharello.
Valkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puncharello sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puncharello blocks a jab.
Valkov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Puncharello counters with a two punch combo.
Puncharello misses with an uppercut. Valkov saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valkov misses with a straight right.
Puncharello with a hook.
Valkov throws an overhand right that lands on Puncharello's shoulder, as Puncharello tries to avoid the shot.
Valkov throws a leg kick
and Puncharello counters with a nice body shot.
Puncharello looks to score with a jab to the body but Valkov is just out of range.
Valkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puncharello blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Puncharello. That snapped Valkov's head back.
A swing and a miss from Valkov.
Valkov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Puncharello.
A decent looking cross lands there for Puncharello.
Valkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puncharello thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello misses with a body shot.
Puncharello lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Puncharello's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Valkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puncharello blocks a jab.
Valkov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Valkov scores with the left hand. Puncharello knows he should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Valkov misses
and Puncharello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Puncharello ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Puncharello moves away from the strike by Valkov.
Puncharello throws a shot from downtown. Valkov moves away and avoids it.
Puncharello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Valkov looks to land a right hand but Puncharello moved out of range.
Valkov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Puncharello makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Valkov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello misses with a hook. Valkov ducked under it nicely.
Valkov tests Puncharello's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valkov misses with an uppercut. Puncharello saw that one coming.
Valkov wants to land a leg kick but Puncharello is out of range.
Valkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puncharello was well out of range. Poor timing from Valkov.
Puncharello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov cracks the inside of Puncharello's front leg.
Valkov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puncharello.
Puncharello slips a jab from Valkov.
Puncharello lands with an overhand left.
Valkov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puncharello counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Puncharello.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valkov. Puncharello does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Puncharello misses.
A low kick from Valkov misses
and Puncharello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valkov throws a leg kick
and Puncharello counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheers as Puncharello lands an impressive looking overhand right. Valkov doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Puncharello - just one landing.
Puncharello throws a sloppy head kick and Valkov moves out of range easily.
A jab from Puncharello does it's job there.
Valkov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Valkov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Valkov missing with a left hand there. Puncharello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Puncharello.
Valkov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Valkov throws a head kick that misses
and Puncharello counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Puncharello really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Puncharello defending well as Valkov loads up on a big left hand.
Puncharello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valkov manages to avoid it.
Puncharello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Valkov ducks under a wild hook from Puncharello.
Valkov misses the body punch
and Puncharello counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Puncharello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valkov.
Puncharello slips under a jab.
Valkov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Puncharello is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valkov. That's going to slow Puncharello down.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov misses with a straight left.
Puncharello throws a wild body kick that Valkov sees coming a mile off.
Valkov takes one to the side of the head.
Puncharello throws a head kick but Valkov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Puncharello throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valkov throws a combination that misses
and Puncharello counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valkov throws an overhand right that lands on Puncharello's shoulder, as Puncharello tries to avoid the shot.
Valkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puncharello checks a leg kick.
Valkov misses with a hook.
Puncharello lands a slapping body shot.
Valkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puncharello sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
A slow jab from Valkov misses its intended target.
Puncharello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valkov takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Puncharello.
A slapping leg kick lands for Puncharello.
A big right from Puncharello misses.
Valkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puncharello moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Puncharello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valkov misses with a looping right.
Puncharello lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Puncharello sees it coming and moves out of range.
Valkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncharello counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Puncharello lands.
Puncharello takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws a hook but Puncharello blocks it.
Puncharello throws a head kick but Valkov moves out of range.
Valkov throws a low kick but Puncharello moves out of range easily.
Valkov misses with a low kick.
Valkov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Valkov misses with a straight right.
Puncharello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puncharello slips under a jab.
Valkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncharello counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Puncharello is out of range.
Puncharello throws a lazy head kick
and Valkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Puncharello tests Valkov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valkov misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello throws a jab but it's blocked by Valkov.
Valkov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Valkov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Puncharello loads up on a big right hand but Valkov slips the punch.
Valkov misses with an uppercut. Puncharello saw that one coming.
Valkov cracks Puncharello with a right hand to the side of the head.
Valkov looks to land a left hand but Puncharello moved out of range nicely.
Valkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valkov throws a combination that misses
and Puncharello counters with a stiff right hand.
Puncharello with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Valkov misses with a looping right.
Valkov throws a leg kick
letting Puncharello counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Puncharello dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Valkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Valkov misses with a straight left.
Valkov staying out of range there.
Puncharello avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puncharello.
Puncharello thows a body shot but no joy.
Valkov slips a straight right by Puncharello.
Puncharello jabs at Valkov's body.
Puncharello misses with a straight right.
Valkov missing with a left hand there. Puncharello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valkov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Puncharello listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Valkov throws a series of punches but Puncharello avoids them all with ease.
Puncharello lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Valkov at a distance.
Puncharello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello misses with a straight right.
Valkov throws a head kick but Puncharello moves out of range.
Valkov misses with a jab to the body
and Puncharello counters with a two punch combo.
Valkov throws a hook but Puncharello blocks it.
Valkov throws a hook but Puncharello blocks it.
Valkov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Puncharello moved away.
Puncharello comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Valkov defending well as Puncharello loads up on a big left hand.
Puncharello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov tried to score with a low kick but Puncharello checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valkov throws a big shot that misses.
Valkov throws a leg kick but Puncharello checks it.
Valkov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Valkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puncharello.
Puncharello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Puncharello looks to score with a jab to the body but Valkov is just out of range.
Puncharello checks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Valkov - just one landing.
Valkov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Valkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Puncharello.
Puncharello with a nice cross.
Puncharello bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valkov looks to throw the jab but Puncharello is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valkov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Puncharello connects with the punch.
Valkov misses with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Valkov misses the target.
Valkov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Puncharello is able to avoid easily.
Puncharello tries to land a body kick
and Valkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Valkov lands a jab to Puncharello's midsection.
Valkov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Puncharello slips under a jab from Valkov.
Nice shot by Puncharello.
Puncharello fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Valkov on the side of the head.
Puncharello throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vladimir Valkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello connects with a body shot.
Puncharello moves into range and connects with a jab.
Valkov misses with an uppercut.
Puncharello displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valkov throws out the jab.
A jab from Valkov misses.
Puncharello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jab by Puncharello.
Puncharello cracks a nice hook into Valkov's ribs.
Puncharello has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puncharello getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Puncharello misses with a combination
and Valkov counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puncharello misses with a head kick.
Puncharello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Puncharello comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Puncharello has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:50
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Puncharello!
Don Puncharello is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vince Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Hall Days. Vince Noir 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Noir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Metzger!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metzger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noir finds it's way round the side to connect with Metzger's head.
Noir lands with a hook. Metzger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Metzger misses with a kick to the body.
Metzger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noir.
Metzger tried to score with a low kick but Noir checks it.
Metzger dodges the punch combination from Noir.
Noir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metzger.
Metzger throws a hook but Noir blocks it.
Noir misses with a wild body shot.
Noir checks a leg kick.
Metzger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Noir tries to bum rush Metzger with a series of wild strikes but Metzger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vince Noir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metzger.
Metzger misses with a head kick.
Noir throws a body punch but Metzger moves out of range.
Noir works Metzger's body with a nice hook.
Metzger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Metzger 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 Noir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Noir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Metzger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noir works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
Noir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Noir.
Metzger misses with a jab to the body
and Noir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Metzger throws a sloppy head kick and Noir moves out of range easily.
Viktor Metzger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noir throws an overhand right that lands on Metzger's shoulder, as Metzger tries to avoid the shot.
Noir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noir thuds a left hand into Metzger's body.
Metzger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noir looks to land a combination but Metzger avoids it well.
Metzger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noir shoots in and bounces Metzger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Noir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir stopping the sweep attempt from Metzger.
Metzger looking to control.
Noir working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Metzger controlling the position.
Noir scoring with punches to the head and body.
Noir trying to control but Metzger is working from the bottom.
Noir wants to pass the guard but Metzger is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger keeping moving, preventing Noir from controlling successfully.
Noir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Metzger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noir is one step ahead there.
Metzger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Noir scores with a jab.
Metzger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Noir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Noir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Noir.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metzger looks for the body kick but Noir saw that one coming.
Metzger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Noir misses the shot to the body.
Noir scores with a sloppy right hand. Metzger should have avoided that one.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Noir sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metzger swings for the body but Noir moves out of range.
Metzger misses with a low kick.
Noir sizes up Metzger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Noir lands a jab to Metzger's midsection.
Metzger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Noir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Noir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Noir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Noir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Noir is breathing heavily.
Metzger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noir manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Noir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Noir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noir loads up on a big right hand but Metzger slips the punch.
Metzger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noir manages to avoid it.
Noir is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Metzger misses with a hook to the body
and Noir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noir avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger throws a low kick, looking for Noir's leg but Noir calmly moves out of range.
Metzger does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Noir with a jab.
Metzger misses with a body kick.
Metzger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Noir rather than just go for the knockout.
Noir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir throws a series of punches but Metzger avoids them all with ease.
Metzger lands a head kick. Noir smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Vince Noir has been cut.
Metzger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Metzger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Noir!
Vince Noir is winning the standup battle so far.
Noir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noir punishes Metzger's body with a nice straight punch.
Noir checks a low kick from Metzger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noir moves out of range as Metzger throws a body kick.
Noir lands an overhand right.
Metzger throws a front kick that sends Noir stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Noir moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Metzger. That's going to slow Noir down.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Metzger works Noir's body with a nice hook.
Metzger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Noir misses with a looping right.
Noir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metzger lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metzger is looking to slow Noir down with leg kicks.
Metzger lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Metzger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Noir slips under a jab from Metzger.
Some bone on bone action there as Noir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Metzger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metzger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noir looks to score with a jab to the body but Metzger is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noir's calf.
Noir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Metzger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noir avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Metzger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Metzger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noir to score with a decent uppercut.
Metzger throws a wild body kick that Noir sees coming a mile off.
Metzger tries a head kick but it misses.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Metzger. Noir does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Noir looks to land a combination but Metzger avoids it well.
Metzger missing with a left hand there. Noir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metzger tries to land a leg kick but Noir saw it coming and moves away.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir with a jab.
Noir cracks Metzger with an open hand slap.
Noir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Metzger lands with a nice body punch.
Noir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Noir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Metzger circles away quickly and effectively.
Metzger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Metzger misses with a shot to the body
and Noir counters with a left and a right that stings Metzger.
Metzger throws a sloppy head kick and Noir moves out of range easily.
Noir swings for the body but Metzger moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noir keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Metzger tries to clinch up but Noir circles away and keeps his distance.
Metzger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Metzger scores with a punch to the head.
Metzger throws a hook but Noir blocks it.
Metzger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noir.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metzger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noir.
Metzger moves into the clinch successfully.
Metzger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Metzger tries to throw a body punch but Noir avoids it by throwing Metzger back against the cage.
Metzger avoiding damage.
Noir misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noir.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noir throws a head punch that misses.
Metzger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Metzger taking a breather.
Metzger manages to break the clinch.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Noir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Metzger. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vince Noir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Metzger throws a shot from downtown. Noir moves away and avoids it.
Metzger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Noir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metzger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noir.
Noir lands a body shot.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger misses the shot to the body.
Noir misses with a straight right.
Noir cracks a nice hook into Metzger's ribs.
Noir misses the body punch
and Metzger counters with a good, hard body kick but Noir shrugs it off.
Both fighters circling a little - Metzger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Noir will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Metzger gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Noir counters with a nice uppercut.
Noir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Metzger was well out of range. Poor timing from Noir.
Metzger misses with a low kick as Noir jumps back.
Metzger wants to clinch up but Noir keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Metzger's waist but Metzger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Noir off to one side.
Metzger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
Metzger clobbers Noir with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Metzger slips a jab and a cross from Noir.
Metzger cracks the inside of Noir's front leg.
Metzger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Noir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Metzger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Metzger.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Noir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Noir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Noir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noir's sensitive parts.
Metzger thuds his shin into the meat of Noir's side.
Metzger stuns Noir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Metzger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Noir, pushing him back against the cage.
Metzger trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Metzger misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Metzger - that landed with a thud.
Metzger misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Metzger.
Metzger lands an uppercut.
Metzger lands a body shot.
Metzger leaning against his opponent.
Metzger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Metzger.
Metzger is stalling here.
Metzger has a couple of punches blocked by Noir.
Metzger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metzger.
Metzger looks to score with a jab to the body but Noir is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Noir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noir digs a good body shot into Metzger's ribs.
Metzger misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir throws a right and a left that Metzger avoids nicely.
Metzger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noir.
Metzger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Metzger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Metzger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Noir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Noir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Metzger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Metzger is looking to chop away at Noir's legs.
Noir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Metzger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noir cracks Metzger with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metzger lands a nice looking body kick.
Noir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noir misses with a body shot.
Noir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metzger moves away.
Metzger throws the kick towards the body but Noir avoids it.
Metzger fakes the leg kick and cracks Noir in the body.
Noir avoids the head kick by Metzger.
Metzger wants to land a leg kick but Noir is out of range.
Noir moves out of range as Metzger throws a body kick.
Metzger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noir throws a jab but it's blocked by Metzger.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Noir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A solid body kick from Metzger.
Noir avoids a kick to the body.
Metzger just misses with a punch to the body.
Metzger wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Metzger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Metzger 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Metzger!
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