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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Pigeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Slyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pigeon comes to the cage accompanied by Hank Williams Jr. - Country Boy Can Survive. Slyker has chosen It's Amazing by Kanye West as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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186 cm
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215 lbs
31 - 25 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Pigeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cain Slyker!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Slyker.
Slyker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pigeon down.
Pigeon is trying to control Slyker's posture but Slyker avoids it.
Pigeon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Slyker connects with a decent elbow.
Slyker is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pigeon tries to buck Slyker off but Slyker is having none of it.
Slyker tries to score with some ground and pound. Pigeon controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pigeon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Pigeon gets back to full guard.
Pigeon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slyker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slyker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pigeon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slyker's guard.
Pigeon trying to control the position from guard on top but Slyker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pigeon won't allow Slyker to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pigeon looking to sit in guard and control but Slyker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pigeon wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slyker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like Harry Pigeon has been cut.
Slyker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Slyker postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pigeon is on top in guard.
Pigeon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Slyker dives on top into guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pigeon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slyker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slyker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slyker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pigeon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slyker defends it easily.
Slyker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Slyker working some strikes from top position.
Slyker works over Pigeon with some ground and pound from guard.
Slyker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Slyker with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slyker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pigeon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pigeon is trying to keep Slyker in close.
Slyker scoring with some ground and pound.
Pigeon is rocked!
Slyker gets to his feet and stands over Pigeon, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Pigeon felt that one! Slyker unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Pigeon from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Slyker!
Cain Slyker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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