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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingsley Ciprut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Guns and Roses - Reckless Life. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Kingsley Ciprut!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ciprut has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brock.
Ciprut avoiding damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brock throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ciprut obliges.
Brock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ciprut's elbow.
We've been hearing reports that Brock has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice body punch from Brock - that landed with a thud.
Ciprut landing knees to the body.
Ciprut lands a good knee to the midsection. Brock won't want to take too many of those.
Brock is breathing heavily.
Ciprut can't find room to land a body shot as Brock controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brock throws an elbow but misses.
Brock blocks a body shot from Ciprut.
Ciprut lands with a right to the head.
Ciprut blocks an uppercut.
Brock fails to pull guard.
Ciprut utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ciprut looking to throw knees to the head but Brock is blocking nicely.
Brock jumps guard but Ciprut turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ciprut comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprut creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ciprut unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ciprut misses with a knee strike.
Brock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ciprut throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ciprut lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ciprut misses with a body punch.
Brock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ciprut throws a head kick that half lands.
Ciprut slips a jab from Brock.
Ciprut throws a leg kick but Brock sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kingsley Ciprut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brock sizes up Ciprut with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brock blocks a head kick by Ciprut.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ciprut misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from Brock misses.
Nice defenses there by Brock.
Brock changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ciprut throws a sloppy head kick
and Brock counters with a body kick.
Brock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ciprut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ciprut throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ciprut throws a series of punches but Brock avoids them all with ease.
Brock misses with a looping left.
Brock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ciprut's coach down at Demon's Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ciprut's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brock.
Ciprut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ciprut misses with a hook to the body
and Brock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ciprut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ciprut.
Brock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ciprut throws a sloppy head kick and Brock moves out of range easily.
Brock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Brock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brock digs a good hook to Ciprut's body.
Ciprut slips under a jab from Brock.
Ciprut scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brock throws a shot from downtown. Ciprut moves away and avoids it.
Ciprut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brock with a hook.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ciprut bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brock's head backwards.
Kingsley Ciprut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Ciprut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciprut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ciprut is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ciprut.
Brock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Ciprut.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brock drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ciprut sprawls and moves away.
Ciprut takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ciprut throws a head kick that half lands.
Brock misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ciprut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingsley Ciprut dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Brock misses.
Ciprut throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ciprut connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brock's hands.
Ciprut tries to move into range but Brock moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brock lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ciprut has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ciprut and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ciprut with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brock to score with a decent uppercut.
Ciprut looks to land a right hand but Brock moved out of range.
Ciprut looks for the body kick but Brock saw that one coming.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Brock misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciprut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brock avoids the head kick by Ciprut.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Brock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ciprut counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid body kick from Brock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brock takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brock drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ciprut sprawls and moves away.
Ciprut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ciprut takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ciprut has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ciprut tries to clinch up.
Brock looks to land a left hand but Ciprut moved out of range nicely.
Ciprut throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brock throws a big shot that misses.
Brock misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ciprut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut checks a leg kick.
Brock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ciprut sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brock somewhat.
Ciprut takes one on the button.
Ciprut throws the kick towards the body but Brock avoids it.
Brock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ciprut.
A slow jab from Brock misses its intended target.
Brock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ciprut moves away from the strike by Brock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brock.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciprut takes the fight into the clinch.
Brock is pushing Ciprut up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ciprut backwards.
Ciprut blocks an elbow strike from Brock.
Brock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brock.
Brock works on Ciprut's body with a couple of short punches.
Ciprut throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Ciprut.
Kingsley Ciprut seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ciprut misses with a knee strike.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Ciprut.
Brock tries to break the clinch but Ciprut is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Brock scores with a nice short uppercut.
A knee to the head by Ciprut.
Brock jumps into guard, dragging Ciprut to the mat.
Ciprut must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brock throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ciprut uses it to pass to side control.
Ciprut stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ciprut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brock avoids the head kick by Ciprut.
Ciprut throws a jab but it's blocked by Brock.
Ciprut throws a head kick but Brock moves out of range.
Brock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ciprut slips under a jab.
Brock sets himself, and Ciprut steps forward looking for the clinch! Brock avoids it this time.
Brock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Ciprut misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kingsley Ciprut will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Ciprut misses its intended target.
Ciprut looks to land a body kick but Brock moved away.
Brock attempts a counter takedown but Ciprut avoids it well and moves away.
Ciprut throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brock's head.
Ciprut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brock tries for a takedown but Ciprut sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A cross from Brock lands.
Brock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ciprut. That did some damage!
Ciprut throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciprut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ciprut tries to clinch but Brock moves out of range.
Ciprut looks to throw a body kick
and Brock counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ciprut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ciprut is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprut tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Brock looking for the choke but no joy.
Ciprut looking very determined here, making life difficult for Brock.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two 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.
Brock misses with punches from the back.
Brock misses with punches from the back.
Brock trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Eddie Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciprut is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brock misses with an elbow to the head.
Will Brock go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Brock misses with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprut is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brock trying to control momentarily.
Brock lands punches and elbows.
Ciprut covering up well and avoiding damage.
Brock scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock is throwing shots to the body but Ciprut manages to wriggle free. Brock pounces on him again and ends up in Ciprut's guard.
Brock trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kingsley Ciprut is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brock stops Ciprut from standing up.
Brock wants to pass the guard but Ciprut is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciprut is looking to stand up but Brock isn't so interested in that idea.
Ciprut avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ciprut 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingsley Ciprut!
Kingsley Ciprut seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Eddie Brock stepped up to the mic, saying 'This is the end of my career...'.
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