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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Cesna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Stringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vadim Cesna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miles Stringer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stringer clinches up with Cesna and pushes him back against the cage.
Stringer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stringer cracks Cesna with a nice body shot.
Stringer is pressed up against the cage. Cesna has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stringer down to the mat. Stringer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cesna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stringer circles away.
Cesna takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice sprawl there from Stringer as Cesna shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vadim Cesna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stringer gets a takedown into half guard.
Cesna is pressing down on Stringer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cesna is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stringer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cesna is proving hard to escape from.
Cesna looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cesna looking for a guillotine here but Stringer defends easily.
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!
Cesna is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stringer is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cesna is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cesna is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cesna working a defensive guard here.
Stringer won't allow Cesna to sweep him here.
Cesna manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cesna controlling the pace for now.
Cesna unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cesna looking to secure an arm triangle but Stringer defends it well.
Cesna moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Stringer has worked his arm free - good work by Stringer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stringer is not content to let Cesna control the position.
Cesna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cesna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stringer is trying to get back to half guard.
Stringer is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Cesna is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Cesna prevents Stringer from getting the reversal.
Stringer gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cesna is keen to just control but Stringer is a slippery customer.
Cesna tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Stringer.
Cesna wants to work for an arm triangle but Stringer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stringer actively working from the bottom here.
Cesna works his way into full mount!
Cesna won't let Stringer get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Cesna misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Cesna trying to control but Stringer is having none of it.
Cesna jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stringer is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stringer and Cesna has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Stringer is trying to buck Cesna off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cesna tries for a kimura but Stringer is defending well.
Cesna wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stringer, who protects the arm well.
Cesna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cesna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cesna working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Cesna's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cesna lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
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!
Cesna wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stringer, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cesna works to advance to full mount. Stringer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Cesna stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Cesna 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.
Stringer drives through and clinches with Cesna against the cage.
Cesna drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stringer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cesna has his takedown stuffed
and Stringer counters by moving into the clinch.
Stringer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stringer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cesna slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cesna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stringer drops back looking for a leg! Cesna is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cesna manages to kick Stringer off! Stringer jumps back into Cesna's guard.
Cesna controls Stringer momentarily but Stringer frees himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cesna keeping full guard, as Stringer tries to pass.
Stringer won't allow Cesna to sweep him here.
Stringer wants to control from the top but Cesna keeps moving.
Cesna is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringer stands and steps away. Cesna gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cesna has his takedown stuffed
and Stringer counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vadim Cesna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cesna shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stringer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stringer.
Stringer stopping the sweep attempt from Cesna.
Cesna keeping moving, preventing Stringer from controlling successfully.
Cesna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stringer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cesna bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stringer's guard.
Cesna tries to free his leg and advance position but Stringer is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stringer keeping moving, preventing Cesna from controlling successfully.
Cesna looking to pass the guard.
Stringer is pulling down on Cesna's head. It's preventing any offense from Cesna, at least for the moment.
Cesna wants to control from the top but Stringer keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stringer 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.
Cesna fails with the takedown
and Stringer counters with a single leg into guard. Cesna didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cesna looking for a sweep. Not yet Cesna, not yet.
Cesna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stringer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cesna throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Vadim Cesna overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stringer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cesna trying to control the position.
Cesna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cesna lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stringer!
Stringer tries to lock up and control but Cesna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cesna postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stringer looks a forlorn figure.
Cesna can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stringer is looking to escape.
Cesna postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stringer looks a forlorn figure.
Cesna working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Stringer is rocked!
Cesna has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stringer's face.
Stringer is still in real trouble! Can Cesna finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cesna thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cesna looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Cesna punching from mount but Stringer doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cesna is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Stringer is surviving well by controlling Cesna's body position as best he can.
Stringer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Cesna is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Stringer is surviving well by controlling Cesna's body position as best he can.
Cesna working for a guillotine from mount but Stringer is in no mood to give up.
Cesna looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cesna has hold of Stringer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stringer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Stringer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cesna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Crack! A monster head kick from Cesna and Stringer falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Cesna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vadim Cesna!
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