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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Viale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sam stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Viale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, sam stone!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Viale as stone shoots in.
Viale connects with a vicious head kick that knocks stone to the floor! Viale dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like sam stone has been cut.
Viale winds up and cracks stone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Viale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. stone defending well though.
stone tries to get to full guard but Viale has control of the leg.
stone is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Viale pulls his head out easily.
Viale misses with a head shot. stone uses the momentum to regain guard.
stone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
stone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
stone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Viale cracks stone with a solid left hand.
Viale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Viale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Viale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
stone looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
stone shoots in for a takedown but Viale shows good takedown defense.
Viale tries a head kick but it misses.
Viale scores with a head kick.
A big head kick from Viale and stone is sent sprawling to the canvas!
stone is rocked!
Viale postures up in stone's guard and throws a big left but stone blocks it.
stone is still in real trouble! Can Viale finish him?
Viale postures up in stone's guard and throws a big left but stone blocks it.
Viale 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.
stone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Viale.
Viale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Viale working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of stone's head.
Viale throws a big right hand that misses.
Viale throwing strikes from guard but stone blocks nicely.
Viale postures up and lands a big shot to stone's brow.
Viale passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Viale landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Viale crashes against the mat.
Viale landing a few strikes.
stone parries the strikes from Viale easily there. Viale is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable stone to escape.
Viale lands a nice forearm strike.
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!
stone takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Viale connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused stone some visible discomfort.
Viale cracks stone with a big elbow.
stone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viale working the ground and pound.
stone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viale in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
stone wants to control but Viale postures up.
Viale looking to punish the body of his opponent here but stone is avoiding damage well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Viale drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Viale tries to free his leg and advance position but stone is retaining full guard.
Viale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Viale slips nicely into half guard.
stone looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Viale.
stone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Viale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
stone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Viale.
stone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Viale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Viale's back!
Viale rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
stone is working for a submission of some sort.
Viale wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
stone trying to control the action but Viale is working from the bottom.
Viale gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Viale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on sam stone's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
stone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Viale counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
stone gets back to full guard.
Viale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
stone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Viale's guard.
Viale striking off his back but it's not causing stone any problems.
Viale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. stone manages to get himself to full guard.
Viale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Viale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Viale stopping the sweep attempt from stone.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Viale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viale thows a big elbow that misses.
Viale thows a big elbow that misses.
Viale is pushing down on stone's leg trying to pass to half guard. stone is fighting to maintain full guard but Viale has managed to sneak the leg through.
stone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Viale throws a head kick but stone moves out of range.
Viale lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
stone lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by stone.
Viale shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with stone but stone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
stone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Viale counters with a nice double leg into guard.
stone is trying to keep Viale in close.
stone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
stone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viale doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Viale manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viale preventing the sweep.
stone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if stone can do anything to dispel that myth.
stone has momentary wrist control but Viale slips an elbow through the middle.
Viale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as stone 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.
Viale gets the takedown into side control.
stone is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Viale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Viale thows a huge punch but stone dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed stone's head.
stone is trying to control but can't.
stone is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Viale pulls his head out easily.
stone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Viale is working away from the top position though.
Viale passes to side control.
Viale fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Viale or perhaps it was just good defense by stone which made him look bad.
stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Viale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyler Viale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viale throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Viale changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. stone tries to avoid it but Viale manages to keep hold of a leg and drag stone to the ground. stone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Viale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
stone feints and as Viale raises his hands in defense, stone changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
stone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Viale throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Viale trying to strike off his back.
stone stays in close to Viale's body and controls the position.
stone stands up and waves to Viale to follow him.
stone fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
stone thows a leg kick but Viale checks it
and Viale makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. stone really felt that one!
Viale misses with a combination
and stone counters with a three punch combo that has Viale backing up. Viale nods at stone to acknowledge the strikes.
stone tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Viale counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in stone's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Viale dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on sam stone's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Viale darts in and clinches stone up against the cage.
Viale breaks from the clinch.
stone takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
stone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Viale counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Viale turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
stone wants to control but Viale postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Viale working away.
stone is looking for a sweep.
Viale working the ground and pound.
Viale works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Viale lands a decent elbow from side control.
Viale scoring with punches and elbows.
Viale misses with the ground and pound.
stone managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Viale.
Tyler Viale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
stone takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
stone is looking to reverse the position.
Viale scoring with punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Viale seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Viale misses with a double jab.
Viale lands a nice leg kick that just misses stone's sensitive parts.
stone fails in his attempt to clinch.
stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viale shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Viale trying to pass the guard but stone defending well.
Viale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viale stops stone from getting back to his feet.
Viale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. stone defending well though.
stone tries to get to full guard but Viale has control of the leg.
stone desperately trying to maintain half guard.
stone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Viale.
stone is trying to stand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Viale closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Viale in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
stone can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viale landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ground and pound from Viale seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
stone sneaks back into half guard.
Viale is looking to advance position but stone won't allow it.
Viale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Viale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ground and pound from Viale.
Viale winds up and cracks stone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Viale scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Viale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed stone's head.
stone tries to roll over but Viale keeps him under control.
Viale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that stone can do to turn this around?
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
stone scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Viale on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Viale striking from the bottom.
Viale is not content to let stone control the position.
sam stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viale gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Viale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Viale has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Viale!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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