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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christoper Bowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christoper Bowman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Ford!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowman gets a double leg takedown into Ford's guard.
Ford is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ford is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bowman postures up in Ford's guard and throws a big left but Ford blocks it.
Ford escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bowman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bowman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bowman postures up in Ford's guard and throws a big left but Ford blocks it.
Bowman looking to pass the guard.
Ford is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bowman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bowman throwing strikes from guard but Ford blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bowman stands and throws Ford's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ford is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ford is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ford is trying to control Bowman's posture but Bowman avoids it.
Bowman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ford has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bowman but great work by Ford.
Ford thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ford controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowman is trying to work for a sweep but Ford has mounted him!
Ford looking to control but Bowman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ford thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ford punching from mount but Bowman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowman is working to get back to half guard.
Ford tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ford throwing strikes here but Bowman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford content just to control the position here.
Ford stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ford misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ryan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bowman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ford closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ford lands in his opponent's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Ford dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ford darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bowman is refusing to be controlled, as Ford sits in half guard.
Bowman tries to get to full guard but Ford has control of the leg.
Ryan Ford has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford trying to control the action but Bowman is working from the bottom.
Ford misses with a head shot. Bowman uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bowman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ford controls the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ryan Ford wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bowman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bowman there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowman gets caught flat footed, as Ford shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bowman wants to sweep here but Ford controlling him for the moment.
Ford stays in close to Bowman's body and controls the position.
Ford throws an elbow that misses. Bowman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ford's guard. Nice move by Bowman!
Ford kicks Bowman off and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ford circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ford counters with a series of strikes. Bowman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bowman is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Bowman has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ryan Ford!
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FIGHT
RATING
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