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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Fortuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Correa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Correa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terrance Fortuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Correa!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortuna throws the kick towards the body but Correa avoids it.
Fortuna shoots in but Correa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Correa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fortuna's head.
Fortuna shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Correa sprawls well. Correa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fortuna gets slowly back to his feet.
Fortuna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fortuna fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Fortuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fortuna is breathing heavily.
Correa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Correa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Correa slips under a jab from Fortuna.
Correa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Correa wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Correa.
Correa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Correa is looking to slow Fortuna down with leg kicks.
Correa connects with a solid leg kick.
Fortuna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Correa. Correa obviously looking to wear him down.
Correa is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fortuna shoots in for a double leg but Correa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Correa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eric Correa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Correa.
Correa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Correa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fortuna. Fortuna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A solid leg kick lands there for Correa.
A slapping leg kick lands for Correa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A good leg kick by Correa.
Fortuna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Correa connects with a right hand. Fortuna shakes it off.
A good leg kick by Correa.
Correa throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Correa scores with a jab.
Correa scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Correa.
Correa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Correa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Correa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa scores with a decent looking hook.
Correa lands a slapping body shot.
Correa scores with a body shot.
Correa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Correa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Terrance Fortuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Correa lands a nice hook to Fortuna's body. Fortuna takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fortuna fails to land the takedown.
Correa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Fortuna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Correa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fortuna doesn't seem bothered though.
Correa thuds a left hand into Fortuna's body.
Correa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Correa.
Correa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fortuna's calf.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fortuna. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Correa cracks the inside of Fortuna's front leg.
A nice leg kick lands there from Correa.
Correa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fortuna stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Correa.
Correa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fortuna's calf.
Correa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Correa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fortuna's sensitive parts.
A shot to de liver by Correa. Beautiful body shot.
Jab from Correa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Correa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrance Fortuna's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Correa lands with a cross.
Correa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fortuna is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fortuna shoots in and drives through. Correa sprawls well.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fortuna might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fortuna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Correa tests Fortuna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Correa lands a jab to the head.
Fortuna fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fortuna looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Correa is fending him off so far but Fortuna persists. Nope, Correa circles away and we're back to standing.
Correa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fortuna. Fortuna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fortuna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Correa. Correa obviously looking to wear him down.
Eric Correa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Correa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortuna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fortuna takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Correa. That's going to slow Fortuna down.
Correa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fortuna.
Fortuna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Correa. Correa obviously looking to wear him down.
Correa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Correa. That's going to slow Fortuna down.
Correa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Correa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Correa, right into the meat.
Correa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fortuna's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa lands a with a good body shot.
Correa lands a jab to Fortuna's midsection.
Correa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fortuna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Correa lands with a hook. Fortuna tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Correa.
Fortuna takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Correa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Correa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Correa is looking to slow Fortuna down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Correa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Correa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Correa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Correa scores with a nice head shot.
Nice cross by Correa.
Correa thuds a left hand into Fortuna's body.
Correa connects with a looping right hand.
Correa fails with the takedown.
Correa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Correa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Correa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Correa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Correa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Correa connects with a body shot.
Correa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fortuna drops his hands momentarily and Correa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Correa is looking to slow Fortuna down with leg kicks.
Fortuna fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Correa avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Fortuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Correa cracks the inside of Fortuna's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Correa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Correa throws a leg kick which misses Fortuna's front leg but catches the back leg as Fortuna tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Correa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terrance Fortuna's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Correa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fortuna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fortuna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fortuna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Correa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fortuna's sensitive parts.
Fortuna tries to land a front kick but Correa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A lazy left from Correa finds it's target.
Fortuna takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fortuna takes one to the side of the head.
Correa digs a good hook to Fortuna's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Correa. Beautiful body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Correa.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Fortuna with that takedown attempt.
Correa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Correa connects with a nice looking jab.
Correa connects with a body shot.
Correa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Correa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Correa scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Correa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa lands a jab to Fortuna's midsection.
Correa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Correa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Horrible takedown by Fortuna or perhaps it was just good defense by Correa which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Fortuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Correa lands.
A good leg kick by Correa.
Fortuna takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Correa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fortuna.
A good leg kick by Correa.
Fortuna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fortuna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Correa, right into the meat.
Correa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Correa.
Fortuna shoots and misses
and Correa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Correa feints and then cracks Fortuna's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fortuna down.
Fortuna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fortuna tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Correa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Correa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Correa throws a good cross that connects.
Correa cracks Fortuna with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Correa. Beautiful body shot.
Correa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Correa connects with a solid leg kick.
Correa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Correa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fortuna's calf.
Correa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Correa, right into the meat.
Fortuna chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Correa can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Correa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fortuna's sensitive parts.
A shot to de liver by Correa. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Correa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Correa 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Correa!
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