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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Cahoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel St Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Martin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Drop the world - Lil'Wayne. Samuel St Martin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Calvin Cahoon's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calvin Cahoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel St Martin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cahoon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from St Martin.
Cahoon avoids the head kick by St Martin.
St Martin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Martin throws a sloppy head kick and Cahoon moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from St Martin.
Cahoon blocks a head kick by St Martin.
Cahoon rushes St Martin and presses him up against the cage.
Cahoon keeps control of St Martin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
St Martin tries to circle away but Cahoon has him pinned against the cage.
Cahoon goes for a takedown attempt but St Martin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
St Martin scores with a three punch combo!
St Martin tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Martin scores with a head kick. Cahoon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
St Martin misses with a head kick.
Cahoon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cahoon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cahoon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Martin is trying to maintain the position but Cahoon is very close to passing his half guard.
Cahoon stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cahoon shoots in and drives through. St Martin sprawls well.
St Martin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Martin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cahoon's head.
Cahoon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
St Martin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cahoon circles away quickly and effectively.
St Martin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cahoon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cahoon is breathing heavily.
St Martin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cahoon is one step ahead there.
Cahoon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cahoon. St Martin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice sprawl there from St Martin as Cahoon shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Cahoon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut lands for St Martin. That snapped Cahoon's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cahoon has closed the distance and engaged St Martin in a clinch.
St Martin wants to get back to striking at distance but Cahoon won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel St Martin dominated that round.
That's time! Cahoon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
St Martin tries to bum rush Cahoon with a series of wild strikes but Cahoon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cahoon is looking to clinch.
St Martin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cahoon eats them both and turns towards St Martin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
St Martin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cahoon.
St Martin throws a sloppy head kick and Cahoon moves out of range easily.
St Martin works over Cahoon's head and body with a nice combination.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sloppy strikes from St Martin. Those never looked like landing.
St Martin drives through with a takedown into guard.
St Martin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cahoon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cahoon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Cahoon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahoon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Martin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahoon trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Calvin Cahoon.
Cahoon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
St Martin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cahoon backs up against the cage.
St Martin connects with an inside leg kick.
Cahoon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with St Martin, pushing him back against the cage.
Cahoon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cahoon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cahoon keeping moving, preventing St Martin from controlling successfully.
Cahoon wants to sweep here but St Martin controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahoon looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Martin looking to sit in guard and control but Cahoon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cahoon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Calvin Cahoon.
St Martin tries a head kick but it misses.
Samuel St Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by St Martin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cahoon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says St Martin as he avoids it easily.
St Martin pushes Cahoon up against the cage in a clinch.
St Martin is trying to break the clinch but Cahoon has him pressed against the cage.
St Martin stalling.
St Martin tries to break the clinch but Cahoon is controlling the position.
St Martin is trying to break the clinch but Cahoon is controlling him.
Cahoon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cahoon drops down looking for an ankle pick but St Martin pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Cahoon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Martin throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Martin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cahoon as he jumps to the side.
St Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel St Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cahoon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cahoon fails with a takedown attempt.
St Martin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cahoon avoids it really well and circles away.
Cahoon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cahoon shoots for a double leg takedown but St Martin sprawls well. He's pushed Cahoon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from St Martin.
St Martin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cahoon circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - St Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Martin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
St Martin throws a head kick but Cahoon moves out of range.
Cahoon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Cahoon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Martin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
St Martin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cahoon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cahoon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cahoon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. St Martin was covering up waiting for the punch and Cahoon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
St Martin is trying to keep Cahoon in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Martin keeping moving, preventing Cahoon from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Calvin Cahoon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cahoon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
St Martin looks to land a combination but Cahoon avoids it well.
Samuel St Martin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cahoon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but St Martin avoids it really well and circles away.
St Martin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
St Martin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
St Martin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cahoon fails with a takedown attempt.
St Martin scores with the left hand. Cahoon knows he should have avoided that one.
St Martin scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Cahoon with that takedown attempt.
St Martin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cahoon prevents the takedown attempt.
Cahoon lands a shoulder strike.
St Martin breaks the clinch.
Cahoon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. St Martin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Martin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Calvin Cahoon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cahoon throws the kick towards the body but St Martin avoids it.
St Martin avoids the head kick by Cahoon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel St Martin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got St Martin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel St Martin!
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hype
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