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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between West Slivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Halfdead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West Slivers has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, West Slivers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eli Halfdead!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halfdead tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slivers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slivers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slivers fails to land the takedown.
Slivers throws a sloppy head kick and Halfdead moves out of range easily.
Halfdead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slivers moves away.
Halfdead with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Slivers to score with a decent uppercut.
Halfdead tries to clinch there but Slivers circles away.
Halfdead tries for a takedown but Slivers circles away easily
and Slivers counters with a takedown into side control.
Slivers lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Slivers tries to score with some ground and pound. Halfdead controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Slivers tries to advance to mount but Halfdead instead regains half guard.
Halfdead is pressing down on Slivers's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slivers looking to pass the guard.
Halfdead looking to control.
Slivers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Halfdead is keeping the position for now.
Halfdead looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slivers is one step ahead there.
Halfdead wants to stand up but Slivers is controlling him.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Halfdead has eaten all the pies!
Halfdead manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slivers manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Halfdead won't allow Slivers to get back to his feet.
Slivers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Halfdead trying to control but Slivers is working from the bottom.
Slivers wants to sweep but no luck.
Slivers kicks Halfdead off and gets to his feet.
Halfdead gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Halfdead looking for a sweep. Not yet Halfdead, not yet.
Halfdead looking for a guillotine here but Slivers defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halfdead working for a triangle but Slivers defends it easily.
Slivers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halfdead not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slivers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Halfdead throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Slivers is looking to stand up but Halfdead won't let him.
Slivers preventing the sweep.
Halfdead is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Slivers wants to get back to full guard.
Halfdead wants to take a breather but Slivers is having none of it.
Halfdead works his way into full mount!
Slivers is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that West Slivers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Slivers swats away the attempt to clinch by Halfdead.
Halfdead shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slivers as he avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Slivers.
Halfdead wants to clinch but Slivers slips to the side
and Slivers counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Halfdead!
Slivers content just to control the position here.
Slivers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Halfdead really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Halfdead throwing hammer fists to the chest of Slivers. What's that going to do exactly?
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Slivers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slivers trying to control but Halfdead is having none of it.
Slivers lands a heavy elbow.
Slivers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slivers avoids the attempt from Halfdead to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Slivers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Halfdead on the ground.
Halfdead is looking to improve his position but Slivers isn't that keen on the idea.
Slivers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Halfdead is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halfdead tries to buck Slivers off but Slivers takes his back!
Halfdead preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Slivers.
Can Halfdead hold on?! Slivers is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Slivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Slivers is controlling the position but Halfdead somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Halfdead moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Halfdead lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slivers!
Halfdead trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slivers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Halfdead cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Halfdead trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
West Slivers dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Slivers has a takedown stuffed.
Halfdead avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slivers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Halfdead manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halfdead wants to get back to his feet but Slivers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Halfdead working for a triangle but Slivers defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halfdead throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Slivers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Halfdead looking for a guillotine here but Slivers defends easily.
Slivers looking to sit in guard and control but Halfdead gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two 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.
Slivers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Halfdead postures up.
Slivers throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Halfdead trying to control the position from guard on top but Slivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halfdead won't allow Slivers to sweep him here.
Slivers keeping full guard, as Halfdead tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slivers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Halfdead shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Slivers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slivers is fighting to break Halfdead's control of his arms but Halfdead is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Slivers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Halfdead is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Slivers won't allow Halfdead to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slivers tries to free his leg and advance position but Halfdead is retaining full guard.
Slivers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Halfdead's guard.
Slivers trying to control but Halfdead is working from the bottom.
Slivers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Halfdead lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slivers!
Slivers wants to control but Halfdead is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to West Slivers.
Well Slivers 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 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... West Slivers!
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FIGHT
RATING
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