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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Sandar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muscles Mahoney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian Sandar has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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250 lbs
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179 cm
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269 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julian Sandar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Muscles Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahoney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sandar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahoney moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mahoney shoots in but Sandar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mahoney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mahoney cracks Sandar with a good jab.
Mahoney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sandar shoots for a takedown but Mahoney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mahoney throws a series of punches but Sandar avoids them all with ease.
Sandar fails with the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Mahoney.
Sandar swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahoney.
Mahoney slow jab from Sandar misses its intended target.
Sandar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahoney.
Mahoney sizes up Sandar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mahoney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahoney throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sandar's waist but Sandar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mahoney off to one side.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sandar, as that shot connected.
Mahoney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sandar is breathing heavily.
Mahoney misses with a series of wild punches.
Mahoney connects with a jab.
Sandar shoots in for a takedown but Mahoney shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Sandar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mahoney lands a right hook to the body.
Mahoney throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sandar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sandar tries to move into range but Mahoney moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sandar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mahoney.
Sandar moves away from the strike by Mahoney.
Sandar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mahoney.
Sandar slips under a jab from Mahoney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandar wants to clinch.
Mahoney misses with a series of wild punches.
Sandar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mahoney on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mahoney is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mahoney is in trouble now - Sandar has advanced to mount!
Sandar is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mahoney is surviving well by controlling Sandar's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandar content just to control the position here.
Sandar tries to control but Mahoney wriggling away.
Mahoney's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Mahoney is trying to reverse the position but instead Sandar has taken his back - oops!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Sandar. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Sandar trying to control momentarily.
Sandar looking to break Mahoney's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mahoney remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sandar will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mahoney defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mahoney wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mahoney tries to escape the position.
Mahoney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sandar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sandar wants to control but Mahoney is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sandar scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Sandar keeps control of the position as Mahoney tries to break free.
Will Sandar go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muscles Mahoney dominated that round.
That's time! Sandar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mahoney has a takedown stuffed.
Sandar slips under a jab.
Sandar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mahoney shoots in for a takedown but Sandar shows good takedown defense.
Mahoney has his takedown stuffed
and Sandar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Julian Sandar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muscles Mahoney.
Sandar fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Sandar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sandar darts in and clinches Mahoney up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney goes for a takedown attempt but Sandar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sandar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sandar passes Mahoney's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sandar stands up from half guard.
Mahoney connects with the punch.
Muscles Mahoney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sandar takes one to the chin there.
Sandar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sandar defending well as Mahoney loads up on a big left hand.
Mahoney scores with a jab. Sandar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mahoney lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mahoney.
Mahoney has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sandar tries to keep at a distance but Mahoney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sandar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sandar jumps guard.
Sandar has a closed guard, preventing Mahoney from standing up.
Sandar throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mahoney wants to stand but Sandar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mahoney preventing the sweep.
Mahoney trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mahoney has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sandar is proving hard to escape from.
Mahoney must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sandar controls Mahoney momentarily but Mahoney frees himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mahoney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mahoney wants to stand but Sandar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mahoney is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mahoney wants to pass the guard but Sandar is keeping the position.
Mahoney cracks Sandar with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahoney wants to get up but he can't break Sandar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sandar tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sandar looking for a sweep. Not yet Sandar, not yet.
Mahoney would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sandar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mahoney's guard.
Sandar stands and throws Mahoney's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sandar wants to control but Mahoney is keeping him busy.
Sandar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mahoney's shoulder. That is not cool.
Mahoney takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sandar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sandar wants to control but Mahoney is keeping him busy.
Mahoney tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sandar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Sandar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sandar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mahoney pinned against the cage. Mahoney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mahoney scores with a jab to the body.
Mahoney throws a body punch but Sandar moves out of range.
Mahoney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mahoney misses with a looping right.
A big right from Mahoney misses.
Mahoney shoots for a double leg takedown but Sandar sprawls well. He's pushed Mahoney's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandar shoots in and drives through. Mahoney sprawls well.
Mahoney sizes up Sandar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Muscles Mahoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sandar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mahoney's head.
Sandar misses with an uppercut. Mahoney saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mahoney closes the distance but Sandar moves to the side
and Sandar counters with a stiff right hand.
Sandar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mahoney swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sandar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sandar thows a body shot but no joy.
Mahoney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Sandar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mahoney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sandar throws a right and a left that Mahoney avoids nicely.
Sandar shoots in but Mahoney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sandar swinging wilding here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mahoney works the jab nicely.
Sandar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mahoney thows a body shot but no joy.
Sandar moves in looking to clinch but Mahoney pushes him off.
Sandar tries for a takedown but Mahoney sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sandar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sandar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice sprawl there from Mahoney as Sandar shoots in.
Sandar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mahoney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sandar shoots in for a double leg but Mahoney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sandar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mahoney's waist but Mahoney gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sandar off to one side.
Mahoney lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mahoney tries to avoid it but Sandar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mahoney to the ground. Mahoney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sandar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sandar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mahoney.
Sandar drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sandar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sandar scoring with punches from side control.
Sandar slows the pace down.
Sandar advances nicely into full mount.
Mahoney has given up his back.
Sandar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sandar trying to control.
Mahoney trying to get back to his feet but Sandar is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandar working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Mahoney is doing well to defend. Sandar seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Mahoney is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julian Sandar!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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