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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dinsdale Piranha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanderson comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - This Love. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dinsdale Piranha!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piranha throws a head kick but Sanderson moves out of range.
Piranha misses with an uppercut. Sanderson saw that one coming.
Sanderson loads up on a big right hand but Piranha slips the punch.
Sanderson throws a right and a left that Piranha avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Piranha lands a head kick!
Piranha moves into the clinch successfully.
Piranha tries to land knees in the clinch but Sanderson avoids the damage to the body.
Piranha wants to stall.
Piranha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanderson backwards.
Piranha gets underhooks to prevent Sanderson's takedown attempt.
Piranha trying to land knees to the body.
Piranha breaks from the clinch.
Piranha throws a right hand that Sanderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanderson also avoids with ease.
Sanderson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Piranha's half guard.
Piranha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanderson.
Piranha pushes Sanderson off looking to stand but Sanderson dives back in and keeps control.
Sanderson trying to pass the guard but Piranha defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanderson prevents Piranha from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson slips a nice elbow through Piranha's hands, connecting with Piranha's forehead.
Sanderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanderson is trying to control. Piranha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Piranha loads up on a big right hand but Sanderson slips the punch.
Sanderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piranha.
A combination from Piranha does no damage.
Sanderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piranha.
Sanderson misses with a body kick.
Sanderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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.
Sanderson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Piranha is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sanderson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Piranha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ground and pound from Sanderson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sanderson wants to control but Piranha is keeping him busy.
Piranha dodges the ground and pound from Sanderson.
Sanderson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Piranha is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sanderson looks up at the clock and then as Piranha takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sanderson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Piranha misses with a head kick.
Piranha walks into a jab.
Dinsdale Piranha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanderson tests Piranha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Piranha's head.
Sanderson scores with a three punch combo!
Piranha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Sanderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Piranha which made him look bad.
Piranha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Piranha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dinsdale Piranha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Piranha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanderson.
Sanderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Piranha throws a right and a left that Sanderson avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Piranha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Piranha throws a sloppy head kick and Sanderson moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Piranha takes the fight into the clinch.
Piranha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Piranha looks gassed!
Piranha landing knees to the head.
Sanderson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Piranha is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Piranha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanderson has him pressed against the cage.
Piranha tries to land a knee to the head but Sanderson blocks with his arms.
Piranha tries a knee to the head but Sanderson blocks it.
Sanderson blocks the elbow strike.
Sanderson working hard to break the clinch.
Sanderson manages to break the clinch.
Piranha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Piranha lunges at Sanderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sanderson's hand.
Sanderson scores with a body shot.
Jab from Sanderson.
Sanderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Piranha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Sanderson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Piranha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sanderson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sanderson misses the shot to the body.
Sanderson connects with a nice looking jab.
A leg kick checked by Piranha.
Sanderson lands a nice shot that snaps Piranha's head back.
Piranha stuffs the takedown.
Piranha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Piranha throws a hook but Sanderson blocks it.
Piranha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Piranha.
Piranha defending well as Sanderson loads up on a big left hand.
Piranha lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sanderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Piranha misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sanderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Piranha slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanderson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sanderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piranha.
Left hook, right uppercut from Piranha.
Piranha throws and low kick but Sanderson moves out of range easily.
Sanderson defending well as Piranha loads up on a big left hand.
Piranha drops his hands momentarily and Sanderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piranha misses with a looping right.
A big left from Piranha misses.
Sanderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Piranha swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanderson.
Piranha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanderson.
Piranha is breathing heavily.
Sanderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Piranha swinging wildly here.
Sanderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Piranha swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piranha throws a combination. Sanderson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Piranha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanderson throws out a loose jab but Piranha uses good head movement to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanderson.
Sanderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piranha.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanderson.
Sanderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Piranha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piranha's waist but Piranha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanderson off to one side.
Sanderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Piranha ducks under a wild hook from Sanderson.
Sanderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanderson throws a hook to the side of Piranha's head but Piranha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horrible takedown by Sanderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Piranha which made him look bad.
Nice body punch from Piranha.
Piranha catches Sanderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Piranha throws a head kick that misses.
Dinsdale Piranha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanderson throws a series of punches but Piranha avoids them all with ease.
Piranha avoids the body shot from Sanderson.
Some wild striking there from Piranha.
Piranha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Piranha moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Piranha stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Piranha wants it to stay on the feet.
Piranha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Piranha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piranha goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sanderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sanderson punishes Piranha's body with a nice straight punch.
Sanderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sanderson throws a body punch but Piranha moves out of range.
Piranha moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Piranha tries to clinch up but Sanderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Piranha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Piranha scores with a nice head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Piranha. No joy for Sanderson on that attempt.
Piranha scores with a kick to the body.
Sanderson scores with a one two! Piranha had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Piranha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanderson jabs at Piranha's body.
Piranha tries a head kick but it misses.
Piranha lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piranha slips under a jab from Sanderson.
A big right from Piranha misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Piranha scores with a four punch combination!
Dinsdale Piranha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Piranha tries a head kick but it misses.
Piranha takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sanderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piranha.
Sanderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Piranha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sanderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Piranha is working the combinations to good effect here.
Piranha dodges the punch combination from Sanderson.
Sanderson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sanderson scores with a nice head shot.
Sanderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanderson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Piranha misses with a straight right.
Sanderson connects with a crisp jab.
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!
Sanderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sanderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Piranha is fending him off so far but Sanderson persists. Nope, Piranha circles away and we're back to standing.
Piranha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanderson moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dinsdale Piranha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Piranha misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Piranha.
Sanderson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Piranha wants to stand up but Sanderson is controlling him.
Sanderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanderson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanderson wants to control from the top but Piranha keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piranha keeping full guard, as Sanderson tries to pass.
Piranha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Piranha wants to stand up but Sanderson is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Piranha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sanderson ducks under a wild hook from Piranha.
Sanderson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Piranha.
Sanderson throws out a powerful jab.
Sanderson throws a right hand that Piranha ducks under and follows up with a left that Piranha also avoids with ease.
Piranha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Piranha wants to clinch up but Sanderson keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Piranha moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown but Piranha shows good takedown defense.
Piranha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Piranha throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piranha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Piranha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanderson's head.
Sanderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sanderson slips a straight right by Piranha.
Piranha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Piranha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from Piranha does no damage.
Piranha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanderson.
Sanderson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big left from Sanderson misses.
Sanderson lands a head shot.
Piranha has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sanderson jabs Piranha right on the nose. Piranha blinks but takes it well.
Sanderson scores with the left hand. Piranha knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piranha throws a right and a left that Sanderson avoids nicely.
Nice jab there from Sanderson.
Sanderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Piranha is rocked!
Piranha fails to land with a series of punches.
Piranha is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanderson finish him?
Sanderson lands a body shot.
Piranha seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Piranha at a distance.
Sanderson blocks a head kick by Piranha.
Piranha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Sanderson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanderson is defended easily by Piranha.
Sanderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Sanderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sanderson.
Piranha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Piranha there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab lands there for Sanderson.
Sanderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sanderson dives in and grabs Piranha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Piranha pushes down on Sanderson's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Piranha does no damage.
Piranha looks to land a combination but Sanderson avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson avoids the head kick by Piranha.
Piranha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sanderson slips under a jab.
Piranha looks to land a combination but Sanderson avoids it well.
Nice straight punches there by Sanderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sanderson.
Sanderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Good shot there by Sanderson.
Sanderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body punch from Sanderson.
Sanderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Piranha on the side of the head.
Piranha stuffs the takedown.
Sanderson lands with a nice body punch.
Sanderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Piranha can do anything to dispel that myth.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Piranha knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sanderson is looking to take a break and control but Piranha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Sanderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Sanderson!
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