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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Yikes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calgary Alberta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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191 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kyle Yikes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calgary Alberta!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yikes throws a hook but Alberta avoids it easily.
Alberta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yikes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alberta.
It looks like Calgary Alberta has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Alberta or perhaps it was just good defense by Yikes which made him look bad.
A swing and a miss from Yikes.
Yikes punishes Alberta's body with a nice straight punch.
Alberta misses with a takedown attempt - Yikes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kyle Yikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calgary Alberta.
Yikes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alberta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alberta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alberta postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Yikes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alberta, into his guard.
Yikes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alberta's guard.
Alberta looking for a guillotine here but Yikes defends easily.
Alberta wants to sweep here but Yikes controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yikes is looking to stand up but Alberta won't let him.
Yikes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yikes stands up and waves to Alberta to follow him.
Yikes throws out a loose jab but Alberta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yikes looks to land a left hand but Alberta moved out of range nicely.
Alberta dives in for a single leg takedown but Yikes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yikes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Alberta drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yikes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yikes looks to score with a jab to the body but Alberta is just out of range.
Yikes stuffs the takedown.
Alberta clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberta is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Yikes can't fight it off and eventually Alberta manages to take the fight to the floor. Yikes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alberta wants to control from the top but Yikes keeps moving.
Yikes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yikes wants to get back to his feet but Alberta is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yikes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Yikes keeping moving, preventing Alberta from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Calgary Alberta has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yikes misses the jab.
Alberta fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Alberta or perhaps it was just good defense by Yikes which made him look bad.
Alberta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alberta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yikes.
Yikes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alberta defending well as Yikes loads up on a big left hand.
Horrible takedown by Alberta or perhaps it was just good defense by Yikes which made him look bad.
Alberta shoots in for a takedown but Yikes shows good takedown defense.
Alberta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alberta moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alberta dodges the punch combination from Yikes.
Kyle Yikes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alberta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yikes.
Alberta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Alberta prevents Yikes from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alberta trying to control the position but Yikes is working away.
Yikes is trying to buck Alberta off.
Yikes is trying to control Alberta's posture but Alberta avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yikes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Yikes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calgary Alberta's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Alberta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yikes pinned against the cage. Yikes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Some wild striking there from Yikes.
Yikes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alberta circles away quickly and effectively.
Alberta tries to clinch but Yikes moves out of range.
We've been told by Yikes's head coaches at Gold Standard Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yikes connects with a looping right hand.
Kyle Yikes is winning the standup battle so far.
Yikes leaves Alberta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alberta tries to close the distance and clinch but Yikes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alberta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yikes is fending him off so far but Alberta persists. Nope, Yikes circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyle Yikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calgary Alberta.
Yikes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alberta.
Nice sprawl there from Yikes as Alberta shoots in.
Calgary Alberta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yikes lands with a shot to the body.
Yikes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yikes throws a sloppy body shot
and Alberta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alberta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yikes pinned against the cage. Yikes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alberta is breathing heavily.
Alberta manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yikes on his heels. He'll look to pass Yikes's guard now, I'm sure.
Yikes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yikes controlling Alberta's posture.
Alberta trying to control the position from guard on top but Yikes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alberta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yikes is looking to control Alberta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yikes avoid being mounted?
Alberta trying to pass the guard but Yikes defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yikes tries to roll over but Alberta keeps him under control.
Yikes is controlling Alberta's trapped leg to prevent Alberta from advancing to side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Alberta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yikes defends it well.
Yikes is trying to maintain the position but Alberta is very close to passing his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alberta tries to pass to full mount but Yikes defends it.
Alberta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alberta is looking for a kimura here.
Alberta takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yikes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yikes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alberta.
Yikes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yikes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alberta is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberta trying to control the position from guard on top but Yikes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alberta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yikes's head.
Alberta working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alberta throwing strikes from guard but Yikes blocks nicely.
Alberta looking to pass the guard.
Yikes is trying to control the position but Alberta postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alberta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yikes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yikes wants to stand and escape but Alberta is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Calgary Alberta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Calgary Alberta's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Yikes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alberta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yikes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yikes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Yikes is trying to control Alberta's posture but Alberta avoids it.
Yikes taking punishment in the form of punches.
Calgary Alberta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alberta goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yikes rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alberta's guard! Nice work there by Yikes!
Alberta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yikes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yikes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yikes throwing strikes from guard but Alberta blocks nicely.
Yikes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alberta is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alberta is trying to control the position but Yikes postures up.
Alberta has a closed guard, preventing Yikes from standing up.
Yikes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alberta has a closed guard, preventing Yikes from standing up.
Alberta is looking for a triangle but Yikes pushes his legs off easily.
Alberta keeping moving, preventing Yikes from controlling successfully.
Alberta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yikes lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alberta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yikes with a nice head shot there.
Alberta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yikes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alberta, up you get!
Yikes misses the jab.
Yikes cracks Alberta with a right hand to the side of the head.
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!
Alberta closes the distance and clinches.
Yikes is trying to break the clinch but Alberta has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alberta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alberta is trying to drag Yikes to the mat but Yikes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alberta prevents Yikes from breaking the clinch.
Alberta has Yikes pressed against the cage, preventing Yikes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yikes is trying to break the clinch but Alberta has him pressed against the cage.
Yikes is trying to push Alberta away but Alberta has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yikes can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alberta has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Yikes regains guard immediately.
Yikes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alberta stands and steps away. Yikes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Yikes stuffs the takedown.
Alberta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alberta has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yikes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kyle Yikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calgary Alberta.
Alberta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yikes working hard to break the clinch.
Alberta goes for a takedown attempt but Yikes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice cross by Yikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alberta fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yikes avoids it really well and circles away.
Yikes cracks a nice hook into Alberta's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alberta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yikes as he avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yikes. Alberta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yikes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alberta's hands.
That has opened up Calgary Alberta's cut even more.
Yikes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alberta takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Yikes as he connects with a hook.
Yikes fails to land with a series of punches.
Alberta tries to clinch but Yikes is having none of it.
Yikes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alberta tries to clinch there but Yikes circles away.
Yikes misses with a straight left.
Yikes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The cut above Calgary Alberta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Horrible takedown by Alberta or perhaps it was just good defense by Yikes which made him look bad.
Yikes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alberta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yikes pinned against the cage. Yikes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Yikes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yikes 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Yikes!
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energy
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