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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Shum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyde Vamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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225 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
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190 cm
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255 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kelvin Shum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hyde Vamp!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Vamp.
It looks like Kelvin Shum has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vamp.
Shum shoots in for a takedown but Vamp shows good takedown defense.
Vamp lands a nice hook to Shum's body. Shum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vamp misses with a body shot.
Vamp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vamp misses with a wild body shot.
Vamp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shum drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shum throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vamp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shum throws a big right hand that misses.
Shum is looking to work some ground and pound but Vamp has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shum throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vamp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shum in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shum not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Shum throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vamp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Shum misses with a takedown attempt - Vamp sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vamp drops Shum with a nice combination! Vamp dives into Shum's guard, looking to finish!
Shum is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shum trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Vamp wants to stand but Shum has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shum throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Shum is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vamp dives into side control.
Shum tries to buck Vamp off but Vamp is having none of it.
Shum controls the position for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vamp looks to land a combination but Shum avoids it well.
Shum feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vamp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shum.
Shum keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vamp's head.
Vamp wants to stand but Shum is controlling the position.
Shum looking to pass the guard.
Vamp wants to get back to his feet but Shum is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shum wants to control from the top but Vamp keeps moving.
Vamp wants to stand and escape but Shum is having none of it.
Vamp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Shum tries for a takedown but Vamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Shum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vamp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A right-left combo lands from Vamp.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vamp throws a jab when Shum was well out of range.
Shum avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyde Vamp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Shum's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A right-left combo lands from Vamp.
Shum avoids the body shot from Vamp.
Hyde Vamp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shum shoots in but Vamp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vamp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vamp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shum rather than just go for the knockout.
Shum defending well as Vamp loads up on a big left hand.
Kelvin Shum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vamp just misses with a punch to the body.
Shum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hyde Vamp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shum changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vamp tries to avoid it but Shum manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vamp to the ground. Vamp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Shum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shum shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vamp pinned against the cage. Vamp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vamp scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hyde Vamp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Vamp does no damage.
A combination from Vamp does no damage.
Shum needs to keep his hands up - Vamp had a free shot at his head there.
Vamp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shum has a takedown stuffed.
Shum throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vamp's waist but Vamp gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shum off to one side.
Shum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vamp.
Vamp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shum.
Vamp lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shum walks into a jab.
Shum shoots in for a takedown but Vamp shows good takedown defense.
Vamp scores with the left hand. Shum knows he should have avoided that one.
Vamp lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamp stuns Shum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vamp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left and a right from Vamp both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vamp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shum dodges the punch combination from Vamp.
Shum darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shum thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shum thows a huge punch but Vamp dodges it nicely.
Vamp is staying active underneath Shum, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vamp wants to get back to his feet.
Shum missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shum is tying to control. Vamp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shum not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vamp is not content to let Shum control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Vamp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shum shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vamp but Vamp pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vamp throws a nice looking combination but Shum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vamp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shum throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vamp's waist but Vamp gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shum off to one side.
Vamp misses with a two punch combination.
Vamp scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shum fails with the takedown.
Vamp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Shum or perhaps it was just good defense by Vamp which made him look bad.
Vamp throws a series of punches but Shum moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hyde Vamp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Shum's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Shum fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vamp tries to bum rush Shum with a series of wild strikes but Shum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shum dodges the punch combination from Vamp.
Vamp fails to land with a series of punches.
Shum cracks Vamp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shum fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shum tries for a takedown but Vamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Shum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vamp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shum looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vamp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vamp.
Shum dodges the punch combination from Vamp.
Shum shoots in and drives through. Vamp sprawls well.
Shum tries for a takedown but Vamp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vamp just misses with a punch to the body.
Shum scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Shum is trying to ground and pound but Vamp uses the momentary lack of control by Shum to regain half guard.
Vamp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shum.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shum throwing shots but Vamp is blocking nicely.
Shum misses with a head shot. Vamp uses the momentum to regain guard.
Shum throwing strikes but missing.
Shum wants to control from the top but Vamp keeps moving.
Vamp wants to stand and escape but Shum is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shum trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nice defenses there by Shum.
Shum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vamp swings for the body but Shum moves out of range.
Vamp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shum shoots for a takedown but Vamp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vamp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shum.
Vamp throws a nice looking combination but Shum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vamp.
Shum avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shum scores a takedown into full mount!
Vamp is bucking up trying to escape but Shum cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kelvin Shum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vamp takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Poor strikes thrown by Shum there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Shum pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Vamp is trying to stand.
Hyde Vamp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shum is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vamp can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Shum showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vamp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hyde Vamp!
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energy
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RATING
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