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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Test Two (ranked 4440 p4p, 3323 weight class) and Good Effort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Dangerous knees
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BJJ White Belt
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Test Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Good Effort!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Effort fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Two, pushing him back against the cage.
Effort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Effort struggles to land a body shot inside as Two controls his hands.
Effort lands a body shot in the clinch.
Effort misses with some punches.
Effort misses with a hook from the clinch.
Two tries to work over Effort's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Two tries to break free but Effort pushes him back against the cage.
Effort lands a body shot.
Two escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Effort cracks a nice hook into Two's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Effort lands an impressive looking overhand right. Two doesn't seem phased though.
Effort lands a lovely overhand right.
Effort fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Effort lands with a cross.
A big left from Two misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Two throws a big shot that misses.
Effort defending well as Two loads up on a big left hand.
Effort cracks Two with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Effort lands the left hand.
Effort slips under a jab from Two.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Effort! But no joy.
Two definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Effort lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Two takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Effort scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Two takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Effort scores with a punch to the head.
Two takes a jab right on the kisser.
Effort avoids the body shot from Two.
Effort connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Effort. That snapped Two's head back.
Good Effort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Effort lands with a thumping leg kick.
Effort lands a nice looking body shot.
Effort connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Two misses the shot to the body.
Two drops his hands momentarily and Effort takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Effort has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Two is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice defenses there by Effort.
Effort finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Two is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Effort.
Effort connects with a jab.
Two walks into a left hand.
Effort should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A decent looking cross lands there for Effort.
Two needs to keep his hands up - Effort had a free shot at his head there.
Effort is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Two had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Two gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Effort lands with a good body shot.
Effort tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Effort there.
Two takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab by Effort.
Effort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Two takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Effort doesn't manage to clinch there - Two circles away.
Effort lands with a good body shot.
Two throws a shot from downtown. Effort moves away and avoids it.
Two throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Two takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Effort lands a right hook to the body.
Effort lands a really nice looking cross but Two seems unphased.
Effort fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Effort tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Effort throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Two stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Effort sizes up Two with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Two missing with a left hand there. Effort was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Two on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Two needs to keep his hands up - Effort had a free shot at his head there.
Effort catches Two with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Effort slips a straight right by Two.
Effort connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Effort displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Two throws out the jab.
Effort blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Effort.
Effort clobbers Two with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Effort keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Effort connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Two with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Effort to score with a decent uppercut.
Two needs to keep his hands up - Effort had a free shot at his head there.
Effort lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Effort uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Two has time to react.
Two looks to score with a jab to the body but Effort is just out of range.
Effort uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Two.
Effort connects with a jab.
Effort connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Two takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Effort scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Jab, jab by Effort - just one landing.
Two swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Effort slips a jab from Two.
Two takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Effort uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Two.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Effort! But no joy.
Two takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Effort throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Effort blocks a jab.
Two looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A looping hook to the body misses from Two. Effort does a little dance to reset his feet.
Effort takes the fight into the clinch.
Two escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Effort dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Effort cracks a nice hook into Two's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Two keeps the fight on the outside.
Effort uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Two has time to react.
Effort throws a low kick but it's checked well by Two.
Effort lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Effort scores with a shot to the body.
Two throws a lazy right hand but Effort sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Effort is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Two with a body shot.
Effort dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Effort digs a good hook to Two's body.
Two takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Effort moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Effort now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
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!
Effort scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Effort blocks a jab.
Two takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Effort connects with the punch.
Effort tests Two's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Two waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Effort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Two misses with a body shot.
Effort throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Effort lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Two moves into range and clinches up with Effort.
Effort has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Effort avoiding damage as Two throws knees to the body.
Effort tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Two scores a nice knee to the body.
Effort is breathing heavily.
Two lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Two.
Two tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Effort avoids it.
Effort tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Two blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two lands a body punch.
Two throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Effort blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Two.
Effort avoiding damage as Two throws knees to the body.
Two trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Effort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Two blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Effort has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Two with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Two blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Effort moves away from the strike by Two.
Effort cracks a nice hook into Two's ribs.
Two walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Effort. That snapped Two's head back.
Two closes the distance and clinches.
Effort works on Two's body with a couple of short punches.
Effort has a couple of punches blocked by Two.
Two is trying to force a seperation but Effort has the dominant position.
Effort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two blocking some punches.
Effort tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Effort swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Effort throws a head punch that misses.
Effort works on Two's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two tries to work over Effort's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Effort managing to block the knees to the body from Two.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Effort.
Test Two has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Two wants to get back to striking at distance but Effort won't allow it.
Two breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Effort thuds a left hand into Two's body.
Two looks to score with a jab to the body but Effort is just out of range.
Effort lands a jab.
Effort with a jab.
Two throws a lazy right hand but Effort sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Effort lands a really nice looking cross but Two seems unphased.
Effort stuns Two with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Two takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Effort steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Two.
Two takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Effort lands a nice hook to Two's body. Two takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Effort connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Effort keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Two.
Effort connects with a good right hand that stumbles Two. Two circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Two takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Two misses.
Effort lands with a good body shot.
Effort displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Two throws out the jab.
Effort lands with a nice body punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Effort comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Two takes a swing at Effort's ribcage but misses.
Effort looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Effort lands a jab to the nose.
Nice cross by Effort.
Effort works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Effort steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Two.
Effort slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice cross by Effort.
Two loads up on a big right hand but Effort slips the punch.
Effort swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Effort showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Effort lands with a nice body punch.
Two takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Two pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Effort lands with a shot to the body.
Two 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.
Effort moves away from the strike by Two.
Effort swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Two tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Effort manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Two throws out a loose jab but Effort uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Two is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Effort's jab looks to have found its range, popping Two under the eye.
Effort connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Two momentarily.
Effort scores with a body shot.
Effort slips under a jab from Two.
Effort thuds his right hand into Two's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Two takes a jab right on the kisser.
Two is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Effort lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Effort.
Effort takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Two clinches.
Effort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Effort tries to throw a body punch but Two avoids it by throwing Effort back against the cage.
Effort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Two pushes Effort back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Two.
A head punch on the inside from Effort fails to land.
Two tries to work over Effort's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Effort blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two cracks Effort with a nice body shot.
A short right from Two on the inside.
Two's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Effort slips under a jab from Two.
Two throws an overhand right that lands on Effort's shoulder, as Effort tries to avoid the shot.
Effort connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Two closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Two.
Effort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Two scores with a shot to the side of Effort's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Effort avoiding damage as Two throws knees 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!
Two digs a right hand into Effort's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Effort's gas tank.
Two lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Effort's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Two breaks the clinch.
A jab from Two misses.
Effort throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Two misses with a hook.
Effort looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Two swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Effort pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Two was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Two misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Effort.
Two takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Effort tries to close the distance and clinch up but Two swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Test Two has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Effort dodges the punch combination from Two.
A jab from Effort does it's job there.
Two misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Effort.
Two shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from Two misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Effort swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Two tries to move into range but Effort moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Effort lands with a hook. Two tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Two tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Effort was well out of range. Poor timing from Two.
Two misses with a looping left.
Effort with a hook.
Effort throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Effort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Effort scores with a decent looking hook.
Two takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Two tries to close the distance and clinch up but Effort swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Effort scores with the left hand. Two knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Two throws the left hand but Effort avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Effort.
Two looks to land a left hand but Effort moved out of range nicely.
Two moves into range and clinches up with Effort.
Two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Effort misses with a punch to the body.
Two tries to work over Effort's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Two is trying to break the clinch but Effort is controlling him.
Effort misses with a short punch on the inside.
Two unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Two lands with a left to the head.
Two tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Effort throws a punch but it's blocked by Two.
Effort misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Two tries to land knees in the clinch but Effort avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Effort fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Two.
Two throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Good Effort.
I've got Effort 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Good Effort!
In his post fight interview, Good Effort started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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