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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vince Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Hall Days. Vince Noir has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Noir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Viktor Metzger!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metzger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noir finds it's way round the side to connect with Metzger's head.
Noir lands with a hook. Metzger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Metzger misses with a kick to the body.
Metzger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noir.
Metzger tried to score with a low kick but Noir checks it.
Metzger dodges the punch combination from Noir.
Noir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metzger.
Metzger throws a hook but Noir blocks it.
Noir misses with a wild body shot.
Noir checks a leg kick.
Metzger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Noir scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Noir tries to bum rush Metzger with a series of wild strikes but Metzger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vince Noir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Metzger.
Metzger misses with a head kick.
Noir throws a body punch but Metzger moves out of range.
Noir works Metzger's body with a nice hook.
Metzger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Metzger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Noir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Noir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Metzger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noir works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
Noir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Noir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Noir.
Metzger misses with a jab to the body
and Noir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Metzger throws a sloppy head kick and Noir moves out of range easily.
Viktor Metzger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noir throws an overhand right that lands on Metzger's shoulder, as Metzger tries to avoid the shot.
Noir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noir thuds a left hand into Metzger's body.
Metzger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Noir looks to land a combination but Metzger avoids it well.
Metzger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noir shoots in and bounces Metzger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Noir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir stopping the sweep attempt from Metzger.
Metzger looking to control.
Noir working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Metzger controlling the position.
Noir scoring with punches to the head and body.
Noir trying to control but Metzger is working from the bottom.
Noir wants to pass the guard but Metzger is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metzger keeping moving, preventing Noir from controlling successfully.
Noir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Metzger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noir is one step ahead there.
Metzger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Noir scores with a jab.
Metzger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Noir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four 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.
Noir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Noir.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metzger looks for the body kick but Noir saw that one coming.
Metzger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Noir misses the shot to the body.
Noir scores with a sloppy right hand. Metzger should have avoided that one.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Noir sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Metzger swings for the body but Noir moves out of range.
Metzger misses with a low kick.
Noir sizes up Metzger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Noir lands a jab to Metzger's midsection.
Metzger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Noir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Noir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Noir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Noir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Noir is breathing heavily.
Metzger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noir manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince Noir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Noir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noir comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noir loads up on a big right hand but Metzger slips the punch.
Metzger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noir manages to avoid it.
Noir is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Metzger misses with a hook to the body
and Noir counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noir avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger throws a low kick, looking for Noir's leg but Noir calmly moves out of range.
Metzger 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.
Noir with a jab.
Metzger misses with a body kick.
Metzger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Noir rather than just go for the knockout.
Noir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir throws a series of punches but Metzger avoids them all with ease.
Metzger lands a head kick. Noir smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Vince Noir has been cut.
Metzger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Metzger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Noir!
Vince Noir is winning the standup battle so far.
Noir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noir punishes Metzger's body with a nice straight punch.
Noir checks a low kick from Metzger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noir moves out of range as Metzger throws a body kick.
Noir lands an overhand right.
Metzger throws a front kick that sends Noir stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Metzger throws a leg kick but Noir moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Metzger. That's going to slow Noir down.
A good leg kick by Metzger.
Metzger works Noir's body with a nice hook.
Metzger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Noir misses with a looping right.
Noir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metzger lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metzger is looking to slow Noir down with leg kicks.
Metzger lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Metzger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Noir slips under a jab from Metzger.
Some bone on bone action there as Noir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Metzger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Metzger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noir looks to score with a jab to the body but Metzger is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Metzger.
Metzger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noir's calf.
Noir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Metzger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noir avoids the body shot from Metzger.
Metzger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Metzger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Metzger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noir to score with a decent uppercut.
Metzger throws a wild body kick that Noir sees coming a mile off.
Metzger tries a head kick but it misses.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Metzger. Noir does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Noir looks to land a combination but Metzger avoids it well.
Metzger missing with a left hand there. Noir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Metzger tries to land a leg kick but Noir saw it coming and moves away.
Metzger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noir with a jab.
Noir cracks Metzger with an open hand slap.
Noir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Metzger lands with a nice body punch.
Noir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Noir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Metzger circles away quickly and effectively.
Metzger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Metzger misses with a shot to the body
and Noir counters with a left and a right that stings Metzger.
Metzger throws a sloppy head kick and Noir moves out of range easily.
Noir swings for the body but Metzger moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noir keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Metzger tries to clinch up but Noir circles away and keeps his distance.
Metzger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Metzger scores with a punch to the head.
Metzger throws a hook but Noir blocks it.
Metzger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noir.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metzger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noir.
Metzger moves into the clinch successfully.
Metzger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Metzger tries to throw a body punch but Noir avoids it by throwing Metzger back against the cage.
Metzger avoiding damage.
Noir misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noir.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noir throws a head punch that misses.
Metzger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Metzger taking a breather.
Metzger manages to break the clinch.
Metzger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Noir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Metzger. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Metzger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vince Noir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Metzger throws a shot from downtown. Noir moves away and avoids it.
Metzger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Noir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metzger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noir.
Noir lands a body shot.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger misses the shot to the body.
Noir misses with a straight right.
Noir cracks a nice hook into Metzger's ribs.
Noir misses the body punch
and Metzger counters with a good, hard body kick but Noir shrugs it off.
Both fighters circling a little - Metzger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Noir will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Metzger gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Noir counters with a nice uppercut.
Noir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Metzger was well out of range. Poor timing from Noir.
Metzger misses with a low kick as Noir jumps back.
Metzger wants to clinch up but Noir keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Metzger's waist but Metzger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Noir off to one side.
Metzger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger throws a head kick that misses.
Metzger clobbers Noir with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Metzger slips a jab and a cross from Noir.
Metzger cracks the inside of Noir's front leg.
Metzger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Noir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Metzger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Metzger.
Metzger throws a body kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Noir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Metzger - the referee stops the clock and Noir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Metzger. Noir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Metzger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noir's sensitive parts.
Metzger thuds his shin into the meat of Noir's side.
Metzger stuns Noir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Metzger throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Metzger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Noir, pushing him back against the cage.
Metzger trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Metzger misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Metzger - that landed with a thud.
Metzger misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Metzger.
Metzger lands an uppercut.
Metzger lands a body shot.
Metzger leaning against his opponent.
Metzger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Metzger.
Metzger is stalling here.
Metzger has a couple of punches blocked by Noir.
Metzger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Noir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metzger.
Metzger looks to score with a jab to the body but Noir is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Noir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noir digs a good body shot into Metzger's ribs.
Metzger misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir throws a right and a left that Metzger avoids nicely.
Metzger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noir.
Metzger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Metzger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Metzger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Noir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Noir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Metzger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Metzger is looking to chop away at Noir's legs.
Noir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Metzger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noir cracks Metzger with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Metzger.
Metzger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metzger lands a nice looking body kick.
Noir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metzger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noir misses with a body shot.
Noir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metzger moves away.
Metzger throws the kick towards the body but Noir avoids it.
Metzger fakes the leg kick and cracks Noir in the body.
Noir avoids the head kick by Metzger.
Metzger wants to land a leg kick but Noir is out of range.
Noir moves out of range as Metzger throws a body kick.
Metzger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Noir throws a jab but it's blocked by Metzger.
Metzger scores with a leg kick.
Noir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A solid body kick from Metzger.
Noir avoids a kick to the body.
Metzger just misses with a punch to the body.
Metzger wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Metzger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Metzger 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Metzger!
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