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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Zizzmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian comes to the cage accompanied by Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Kermodian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Zizzmen!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermodian jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zizzmen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kermodian has Zizzmen up against the cage in a clinch.
Kermodian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zizzmen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermodian blocks a body shot from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zizzmen lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zizzmen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kermodian.
Kermodian swings wildly with an uppercut but Zizzmen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kermodian trying to stall but Zizzmen improves his position.
Kermodian lands a right hand.
Kermodian stalling against the cage.
Zizzmen wants to get back to striking at distance but Kermodian won't allow it.
Zizzmen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zizzmen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kermodian has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Zizzmen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kermodian keeps control of Zizzmen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kermodian leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kermodian is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Zizzmen is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Zizzmen takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Still in the clinch, Zizzmen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zizzmen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Zizzmen - that landed with a thud.
Kermodian looking to slow down the pace here.
Zizzmen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zizzmen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermodian.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermodian.
Zizzmen lands a shot to the body.
Kermodian is breathing heavily.
Zizzmen lands with a right to the head.
Kermodian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zizzmen's efforts to push away.
Zizzmen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kermodian up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zizzmen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zizzmen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kermodian misses with a knee to the head.
Zizzmen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kermodian throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zizzmen fails with the takedown.
Zizzmen throws a big shot that misses.
Kermodian thumps Zizzmen with a low kick.
Zizzmen slips a jab from Kermodian.
Kermodian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zizzmen drives through and clinches with Kermodian against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kermodian is trying to maintain a safe position but Zizzmen gets an underhook and turns Kermodian into the cage.
Zizzmen works on Kermodian's body with a couple of short punches.
Zizzmen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zizzmen has had enough of the clinch but Kermodian keeps him there for the moment.
Zizzmen tries to break the clinch but Kermodian is controlling the position.
Kermodian is struggling to control the position.
Zizzmen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zizzmen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zizzmen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
Kermodian takes a shot to the head.
Zizzmen lands a nice shot to the body.
Zizzmen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kermodian has Zizzmen pressed against the cage, preventing Zizzmen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zizzmen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Zizzmen receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Zizzmen gets through Kermodian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zizzmen manages to break the clinch.
Zizzmen shoots in and drives through. Kermodian sprawls well.
Zizzmen keeps the fight on the outside.
Zizzmen takes a swing at Kermodian's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zizzmen scores with a shot to the body.
Zizzmen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kermodian has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zizzmen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kermodian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kermodian clinches but Zizzmen breaks the clinch
letting Zizzmen counter with a right hand.
Zizzmen jabs at Kermodian's body.
Zizzmen gets a takedown into half guard.
Kermodian tries to get to full guard but Zizzmen has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Zizzmen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kermodian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kermodian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kermodian scores with a nice head shot.
Kermodian throws an overhand right that lands on Zizzmen's shoulder, as Zizzmen tries to avoid the shot.
Zizzmen shoots for a takedown but Kermodian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kermodian lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kermodian.
Zizzmen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zizzmen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kermodian.
Nice shot lands for Kermodian.
Zizzmen works the jab nicely.
Kermodian lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian throws a solid leg kick but Zizzmen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kermodian.
Kermodian takes one on the button.
Zizzmen defending well as Kermodian loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zizzmen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zizzmen.
Kermodian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kermodian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zizzmen shoots in and drives through. Kermodian sprawls well.
Mark Kermodian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Zizzmen.
Zizzmen is breathing heavily.
Kermodian looks to throw the jab but Zizzmen is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Kermodian misses.
Kermodian tries for a takedown but Zizzmen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zizzmen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zizzmen lands with a right hand.
Zizzmen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kermodian lands a head kick!
Kermodian swats away the attempt to clinch by Zizzmen.
Kermodian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zizzmen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zizzmen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kermodian tries to clinch up
enabling Zizzmen to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zizzmen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joey Zizzmen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kermodian defending well as Zizzmen loads up on a big left hand.
Kermodian tries to clinch there but Zizzmen circles away.
Zizzmen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kermodian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kermodian shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zizzmen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zizzmen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kermodian.
Zizzmen can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Kermodian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kermodian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kermodian postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kermodian takes a little break here. Zizzmen wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kermodian trying to control the action but Zizzmen is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kermodian dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zizzmen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kermodian connects with a solid leg kick.
Mark Kermodian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermodian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zizzmen. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kermodian. That's going to slow Zizzmen down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kermodian.
Zizzmen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kermodian closes the distance but Zizzmen moves to the side
and Zizzmen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zizzmen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kermodian shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zizzmen as he avoids it easily.
Kermodian bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Zizzmen shoots in for a takedown but Kermodian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian drives through and clinches with Zizzmen against the cage.
Kermodian lands an elbow that stopped Zizzmen in his tracks for a moment.
Kermodian is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kermodian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zizzmen backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kermodian taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kermodian looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zizzmen is working Kermodian over against the cage.
Zizzmen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kermodian.
Zizzmen has had enough of the clinch but Kermodian keeps him there for the moment.
Zizzmen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zizzmen tries to throw a body punch but Kermodian avoids it by throwing Zizzmen back against the cage.
Zizzmen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zizzmen is looking to control Kermodian's arms but Kermodian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zizzmen has his back to the cage.
Zizzmen presses Kermodian against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen lands with a short shot to the head.
Kermodian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zizzmen blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermodian tries to land a knee to the head but Zizzmen blocks with his arms.
Zizzmen blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Zizzmen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Joey Zizzmen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kermodian looking to throw knees to the head but Zizzmen is blocking nicely.
Kermodian is trying to stall.
Zizzmen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kermodian or not.
Zizzmen scores with a hook to the body.
Zizzmen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zizzmen wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
Zizzmen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Zizzmen.
Zizzmen avoiding damage.
Zizzmen scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Zizzmen.
A right hand to the body from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen cracks Kermodian with a nice body shot.
Zizzmen wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Zizzmen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zizzmen stalling in the clinch.
Zizzmen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kermodian backwards.
A body shot lands from Zizzmen.
Zizzmen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zizzmen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zizzmen cracks Kermodian with a nice body shot.
Kermodian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zizzmen working hard to break the clinch.
Kermodian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zizzmen.
Kermodian taking a breather.
Zizzmen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zizzmen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zizzmen scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zizzmen misses with a straight left.
Kermodian drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zizzmen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zizzmen wants to stand but Kermodian is controlling the position.
Zizzmen keeping moving, preventing Kermodian from controlling successfully.
Kermodian postures up in Zizzmen's guard and throws a big left but Zizzmen blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zizzmen has momentary wrist control but Kermodian slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joey Zizzmen.
I think Zizzmen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Zizzmen!
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energy
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hype
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