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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pat Obryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bear Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pat Obryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bear Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson swats away the attempt to clinch by Obryan.
Obryan doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevenson circles away.
Obryan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Obryan moves in looking to clinch but Stevenson pushes him off.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Obryan is just out of range.
Obryan tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
Obryan clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Obryan.
Obryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevenson has Obryan pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevenson has double underhooks.
Stevenson just leaning against Obryan, taking a breather.
Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stevenson is looking for a takedown.
Stevenson controlling the action here for a moment.
Obryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Obryan has Stevenson pressed against the cage.
Stevenson prevents Obryan from breaking the clinch.
Obryan misses with a knee to the head.
Obryan breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obryan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stevenson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Obryan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Obryan with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stevenson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson prevents Obryan from breaking the clinch.
Obryan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Obryan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Obryan tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.
Obryan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stevenson up against the cage.
Stevenson prevents Obryan from breaking the clinch.
Stevenson misses with some punches.
Stevenson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Obryan's efforts to push away.
Obryan breaks the clinch.
Pat Obryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obryan wants to clinch
and Stevenson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Obryan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stevenson scrambles back to his feet.
Stevenson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Obryan wants to clinch
and Stevenson counters with a shoot takedown. Obryan fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Obryan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stevenson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Obryan dominated that round.
That's time! Obryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Obryan tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
A combination from Obryan does no damage.
Stevenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Obryan is having none of it.
Obryan tries to clinch up.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Obryan avoids them all with ease.
Obryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevenson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Obryan. That's going to slow Stevenson down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obryan throws out a powerful jab.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pat Obryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obryan misses with a wild combination.
Obryan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Obryan wants to clinch up but Stevenson keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obryan is looking to clinch.
Obryan darts in trying to clinch
and Stevenson counters with a one-two to the body.
Stevenson works over Obryan's head and body with a nice combination.
Obryan is looking to clinch but Stevenson is avoiding it.
Stevenson shoots in but Obryan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stevenson takes a swing at Obryan's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Obryan tries to clinch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obryan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stevenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevenson misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Obryan slips a jab and a cross from Stevenson.
Obryan misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Obryan. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson gets the takedown into side control.
A control attempt from Obryan but he's now mounted!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pat Obryan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Obryan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stevenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pat Obryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Obryan stuns Stevenson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
Obryan can't break the clinch.
Stevenson keeps control of Obryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Obryan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stevenson is keeping busy.
Obryan connects with a knee to the head.
Obryan misses with a knee to the head.
Obryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stevenson blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obryan misses with the head strike.
Obryan misses with a punch to the body.
Obryan misses with an elbow over the top.
Obryan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Obryan tries to break free but Stevenson pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stevenson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obryan throws a series of strikes that have Stevenson backpedaling.
Obryan wants to land a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range.
Obryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Obryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stevenson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Obryan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obryan being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stevenson working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obryan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stevenson is controlling him.
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevenson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stevenson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stevenson throwing strikes from guard but Obryan blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stevenson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bear Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stevenson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pat Obryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stevenson has gone for a leg lock! Obryan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stevenson's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bear Stevenson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Obryan 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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