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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Elkins (ranked 3624 p4p, 2510 weight class) and Albert Vortmont (ranked 396 p4p, 298 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Elkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Central Cee - Loading. Albert Vortmont will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Elkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Albert Vortmont!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vortmont fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vortmont scores with a nice head shot.
Elkins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Albert Vortmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elkins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vortmont fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Elkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Elkins moves in looking to clinch but Vortmont pushes him off.
Vortmont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vortmont thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Elkins if he has to take too many more of those.
Good leg kick by Vortmont.
Elkins misses the shot to the body.
Vortmont lands a slapping body shot.
Vortmont with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vortmont works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vortmont is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vortmont throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elkins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vortmont.
Vortmont throws a hook but Elkins avoids it easily.
Elkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vortmont with a nice calf kick.
Elkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vortmont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Elkins.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vortmont - that will leave a mark!
Vortmont scores with a push kick.
Vortmont lands an overhand right.
Elkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vortmont.
Vortmont lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Elkins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vortmont connects with a jab.
Vortmont is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vortmont lands with a hook. Elkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Elkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vortmont throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vortmont lands a nice leg kick that just misses Elkins's sensitive parts.
Elkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Vortmont.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vortmont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Vortmont tries to get set, Elkins tries to push him back and clinch up but Vortmont manages to avoid the attempt.
Vortmont wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A left lands for Vortmont.
Albert Vortmont is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Elkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vortmont scores with a decent looking hook.
Elkins is rocked!
Vortmont has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Elkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh Elkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vortmont will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vortmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Elkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Vortmont swings away with a body shot that misses
and Elkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Elkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vortmont scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vortmont is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Elkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Vortmont fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Elkins manages to avoid it.
Vortmont throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vortmont has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Vortmont misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vortmont lands a jab.
Vortmont leaves Elkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Vortmont finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Elkins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vortmont lands a jab.
Vortmont uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elkins.
Jab from Elkins.
Elkins drops his hands momentarily and Vortmont takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vortmont throws a lazy right hand but Elkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Elkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vortmont thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Elkins if he has to take too many more of those.
Vortmont looks to score with a jab to the body but Elkins is just out of range.
Elkins closes the distance but Vortmont moves to the side
and Vortmont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vortmont breaks the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Elkins crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vortmont - the referee stops the clock and Elkins gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vortmont. Elkins manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Elkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Elkins takes one on the button.
Elkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vortmont misses with a wild body shot.
Vortmont connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vortmont avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vortmont throws a shot from downtown. Elkins moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Vortmont dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Vortmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elkins moves away.
Elkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vortmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vortmont lands with a thumping leg kick.
Elkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Vortmont.
Vortmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Elkins drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vortmont sprawls and moves away.
Vortmont throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Elkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vortmont catches Elkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Elkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vortmont.
Elkins works over Vortmont's head and body with a nice combination.
Elkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vortmont.
No joy there for Vortmont, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vortmont. Vortmont obviously looking to wear him down.
Vortmont throws a body shot but no joy.
Elkins tries to clinch up but Vortmont circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vortmont walks into a left hand.
A big left from Vortmont misses.
Elkins throws a hook to the side of Vortmont's head but Vortmont sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vortmont connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vortmont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vortmont gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Elkins.
Vortmont staying out of range there.
Vortmont keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Elkins.
Vortmont lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Albert Vortmont seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Elkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Vortmont circles away.
Vortmont throws out a counter right but Elkins avoids it with no problem.
Vortmont explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vortmont fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice body punch from Vortmont.
Vortmont lands a glancing blow to the side of Elkins's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Vortmont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Elkins.
Vortmont fails to land with a series of punches.
Donk. Elkins catches Vortmont right on the button with a cross.
Elkins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Elkins throws a series of punches but Vortmont moves out of range.
Vortmont works the jab nicely.
Vortmont moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Elkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vortmont.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vortmont.
Vortmont with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Elkins misses with a left hand
and Vortmont counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vortmont showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Elkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elkins moves to clinch but Vortmont breaks away
and Vortmont counters with an inside leg kick.
Elkins is looking to clinch but Vortmont is avoiding it.
Vortmont connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Elkins momentarily.
Vortmont has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Elkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vortmont. Vortmont obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vortmont.
Vortmont swats away the attempt to clinch by Elkins.
Vortmont thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Elkins if he has to take too many more of those.
Vortmont's corner calls for a 1-2. Vortmont obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Elkins tries to clinch up but Vortmont circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vortmont misses with a wild body shot.
Elkins throws a jab when Vortmont was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Vortmont throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Elkins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vortmont lands a nice looking body shot.
Vortmont keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vortmont is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Elkins.
Vortmont throws a series of punches but Elkins moves out of range.
Vortmont scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Elkins tries to clinch up.
A cross from Vortmont lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vortmont.
Elkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Vortmont showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Elkins misses with a left hand
and Vortmont counters with a nice uppercut.
Elkins wants to clinch.
Elkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Vortmont was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vortmont leaves Elkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vortmont's corner calls for a 1-2. Vortmont obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Elkins tries to clinch up
and Vortmont makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vortmont swats away the attempt to clinch by Elkins.
Vortmont catches Elkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fight stays on the outside here - Elkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Elkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vortmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vortmont scoring well with a low kick there.
Elkins seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Vortmont shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Elkins is backing up but Vortmont catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Elkins covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Vortmont Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Vortmont!
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