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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Old Papi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Metro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Old Papi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Metro!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Old Papi stuffs the takedown.
Old Papi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metro wants to clinch.
Old Papi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Nick Metro has been cut.
Shane Old Papi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Old Papi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donk. Old Papi catches Metro right on the button with a cross.
Old Papi misses with a few strikes there.
Metro dodges the punch combination from Old Papi.
Metro misses with a looping left.
Old Papi misses with a series of wild punches.
Metro clinches up against the cage.
Metro is trying to drag Old Papi to the mat but Old Papi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Old Papi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Metro drives through and clinches with Old Papi against the cage.
Metro goes for a takedown attempt but Old Papi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shane Old Papi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Metro.
Old Papi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Old Papi keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab by Old Papi.
Old Papi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Old Papi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Metro slips a jab and a cross from Old Papi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Old Papi, as that shot connected.
Old Papi throws a right hand that Metro ducks under and follows up with a left that Metro also avoids with ease.
Metro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Old Papi swings for the body but Metro moves out of range.
Old Papi misses with a few strikes there.
Old Papi throws a series of punches but Metro avoids them all with ease.
Old Papi throws a nice looking combination but Metro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Metro 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.
Metro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Metro slips a jab and a cross from Old Papi.
Old Papi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Old Papi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metro is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Old Papi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Old Papi misses with a few strikes there.
Metro rushes Old Papi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Metro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Metro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Old Papi up against the cage.
Old Papi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Old Papi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Old Papi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Metro fails with a takedown attempt.
Old Papi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Metro checks it well.
Shane Old Papi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Old Papi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Metro avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Old Papi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Old Papi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Old Papi lands a nice shot that snaps Metro's head back.
Metro looks gassed!
Metro dodges the punch combination from Old Papi.
Old Papi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That has opened up Nick Metro's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Old Papi's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Old Papi duly obliges.
Metro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Old Papi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Old Papi.
Old Papi throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Old Papi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Metro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Old Papi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metro.
Metro moves out of range of the body kick from Old Papi.
Metro tries to bum rush Old Papi with a series of wild strikes but Old Papi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Old Papi lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheers as Old Papi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Metro doesn't seem phased though.
Shane Old Papi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Old Papi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Metro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Metro misses with a low kick.
Metro tries to move into range but Old Papi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Old Papi lands with a right hand.
The cut above Nick Metro's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Old Papi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Metro is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Old Papi.
Old Papi connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Old Papi pinned against the cage. Old Papi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Old Papi looks to land a combination but Metro avoids it well.
Old Papi lands a really nice looking cross but Metro seems unphased.
Old Papi throws a front kick aimed at Metro's knee but Metro avoids it well.
Old Papi throws a series of punches but Metro avoids them all with ease.
Old Papi scores with a nice strike.
Old Papi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Old Papi.
Old Papi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nick Metro's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Old Papi throws a series of punches but Metro avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Old Papi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Old Papi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Metro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Old Papi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metro tries to clinch up.
Metro dodges the punch combination from Old Papi.
Metro tries to clinch but Old Papi moves out of range.
Old Papi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Old Papi punishes Metro's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Old Papi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Metro checks it well.
Old Papi swinging wilding here.
Old Papi works over Metro's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice straight punches there by Old Papi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Old Papi.
Old Papi throws a series of strikes that have Metro backpedaling.
Old Papi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice straight punches there by Old Papi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Old Papi.
Old Papi misses with the combination.
Metro fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Old Papi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Metro at a distance.
Metro checks a leg kick nicely.
Old Papi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Old Papi throws a leg kick but Metro sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Old Papi moves out of range of the body kick from Metro.
Metro shoots for a double leg takedown but Old Papi sprawls well. He's pushed Metro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Metro checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Metro as he checks the leg kick.
Old Papi works over Metro's head and body with a nice combination.
Metro blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Old Papi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick Metro'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. This is the final round!
Old Papi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Old Papi swats away the attempt to clinch by Metro.
Old Papi throws a right and a left that Metro avoids nicely.
Metro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Old Papi, as that shot connected.
Old Papi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Metro checks it well.
Old Papi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Old Papi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Old Papi fails to land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as Old Papi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Metro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Old Papi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Old Papi circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metro closes the distance and pushes Old Papi back into the cage.
Metro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Old Papi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Metro tries to pull guard but Old Papi holds him up against the cage and eventually Metro drops back down to his feet.
Old Papi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Old Papi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Metro throws a sloppy body shot
and Old Papi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Old Papi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Metro backs up against the cage.
Old Papi fails to land with a series of punches.
Old Papi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Metro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Old Papi.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Metro's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shane Old Papi!
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energy
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hype
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