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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kreg Yamovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Tretow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tretow's choice of entrance music: Days of Thunder. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Dennis Tretow enters the cage!
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155 lbs
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143 lbs
12 - 20 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kreg Yamovitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Tretow!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tretow tries for a takedown but Yamovitch circles away easily
and Yamovitch counters with a left and a right that stings Tretow.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tretow.
Yamovitch tries to sprawl but Tretow drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tretow content to control rather than advance.
Yamovitch desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch actively working from the bottom here.
Yamovitch trying to control from the bottom.
Yamovitch has his hands clasped together around Tretow's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tretow fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tretow misses with a takedown attempt - Yamovitch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kreg Yamovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Tretow.
Tretow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yamovitch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dennis Tretow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamovitch thows a leg kick but Tretow checks it
so Tretow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tretow trying to control but Yamovitch is working from the bottom.
Tretow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tretow is one step ahead there.
Yamovitch pulls Tretow in close to prevent any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dennis Tretow has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tretow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tretow looks for a takedown but Yamovitch sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Tretow.
Tretow tries a head kick but it misses.
Yamovitch clinches.
Tretow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamovitch pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tretow has his takedown stuffed
and Yamovitch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kreg Yamovitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamovitch has managed to clinch.
Yamovitch gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tretow.
Tretow being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dennis Tretow will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tretow shoots and misses
and Yamovitch counters with a straight right hand.
Yamovitch throws a head kick but Tretow moves out of range.
Tretow misses with a takedown attempt
and Yamovitch counters with a big head kick but Tretow shrugs it off.
Tretow shoots in looking for a takedown but Yamovitch manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tretow's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kreg Yamovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Tretow.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yamovitch.
Yamovitch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tretow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamovitch. That did some damage!
Yamovitch throws a sloppy head kick
and Tretow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamovitch's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamovitch looking to control.
Tretow content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamovitch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Tretow with that takedown attempt.
Yamovitch tries a head kick but it misses.
Yamovitch moves into the clinch successfully.
Tretow pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tretow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yamovitch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck for Tretow with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tretow.
A telegraphed right hand from Tretow misses the target.
Yamovitch misses with a low kick.
Yamovitch throws a head kick but Tretow moves out of range.
Tretow fails with a takedown attempt.
Tretow blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A bone on bone clash there as Tretow blocks the leg kick.
Yamovitch throws a body kick the misses
and Tretow counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tretow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yamovitch counters with a one-two to the body.
Tretow is breathing heavily.
Tretow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yamovitch counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tretow avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Yamovitch.
A head kick by Yamovitch misses
and Tretow counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dennis Tretow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Yamovitch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tretow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yamovitch but Yamovitch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yamovitch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Yamovitch.
A lazy body kick from Yamovitch
and Tretow counters with an outside leg kick.
Tretow misses with a takedown attempt
and Yamovitch counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yamovitch throws a low kick, looking for Tretow's leg but Tretow calmly moves out of range.
Yamovitch moves into the clinch.
Tretow manages to break the clinch.
Yamovitch misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tretow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kreg Yamovitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Tretow.
Tretow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamovitch throws a sloppy head kick and Tretow moves out of range easily.
Tretow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tretow moves out of range as Yamovitch throws a body kick.
Kreg Yamovitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tretow shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Yamovitch as Tretow shoots in.
Yamovitch misses with a head kick.
Yamovitch swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yamovitch throws a sloppy head kick
and Tretow counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tretow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Yamovitch tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tretow is in Yamovitch's guard.
Yamovitch looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tretow postures up.
Tretow won't allow Yamovitch to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tretow fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yamovitch defends it nicely.
Dennis Tretow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yamovitch misses with a low kick as Tretow jumps back.
Yamovitch misses with a leg kick.
Tretow blocks a leg kick.
Kreg Yamovitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Tretow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yamovitch's waist but Yamovitch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tretow off to one side.
Kreg Yamovitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamovitch throws a leg kick but Tretow moved away.
Tretow blocks a head kick by Yamovitch.
Tretow with a poor takedown
and Yamovitch counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tretow is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tretow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tretow fails with a takedown attempt.
Yamovitch throws a leg kick but Tretow sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tretow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kreg Yamovitch showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tretow 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 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dennis Tretow!
After the fight, Dennis Tretow was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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