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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Wallace (ranked 6065 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Zalac (ranked 21901 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stephen Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alen Zalac!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Alen Zalac has been cut.
Wallace throws a jab when Zalac was well out of range.
Zalac lands a glancing blow to the side of Wallace's head.
Zalac scores with a sloppy right hand. Wallace should have avoided that one.
Wallace uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zalac has time to react.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Zalac's shoulder, as Zalac tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zalac is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wallace sends Zalac crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wallace is motioning to the referee to let Zalac up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Zalac is rocked!
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!
Zalac lands a nice looking body shot.
Alen Zalac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Zalac sprawling to the canvas! Zalac rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wallace finish him?!
Zalac is still on wobbly legs! Can Wallace finish him?
Wallace avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zalac seems to have recovered his senses.
Zalac scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Zalac not doing much here.
Wallace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zalac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace trying to control from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zalac connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Zalac slips a nice elbow through Wallace's hands, connecting with Wallace's forehead.
Wallace is trying to control but can't.
Zalac seems to be looking for submissions.
Zalac postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Wallace to stand up.
Stephen Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zalac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zalac closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wallace did well to prevent Zalac getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zalac lands with a punch from half guard.
Zalac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wallace tries to roll over but Zalac keeps him under control.
Wallace throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zalac throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zalac stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Zalac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wallace misses with a left hand
and Zalac counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zalac on the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a straight left.
Zalac slips under a jab.
Zalac closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wallace quickly recovers to half guard.
Wallace trying to control but Zalac postures up.
Zalac is controlling the pace.
Zalac scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalac lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zalac lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zalac winds up and cracks Wallace with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zalac scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zalac lands a nice short elbow.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zalac connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zalac connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Zalac winds up and cracks Wallace with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wallace trying to control here.
Zalac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zalac lands a nice short elbow.
Zalac scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zalac is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wallace doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zalac.
Zalac is looking for a kimura here.
Zalac is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alen Zalac will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alen Zalac's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zalac dives in and scores a takedown into Wallace's guard.
Zalac with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alen Zalac has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wallace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zalac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wallace is keeping the position for now.
Zalac throwing strikes from guard but Wallace blocks nicely.
Zalac avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zalac postures up and lands a big shot to Wallace's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zalac trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zalac takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalac is in close to Wallace's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zalac wants to control from the top but Wallace keeps moving.
Zalac postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it.
Zalac makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zalac landing some decent shots from guard.
Zalac landing some decent shots from guard.
Wallace trying to keep a closed guard but Zalac is proving a slippery customer.
Zalac stands up over Wallace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wallace preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zalac throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Zalac scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zalac scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wallace has his hands on Zalac's head, controlling the position.
Wallace controls Zalac momentarily but Zalac frees himself.
Wallace can't keep his opponent in guard - Zalac advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Zalac lands with a punch from half guard.
Zalac lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Zalac is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalac slips a nice elbow through Wallace's hands, connecting with Wallace's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zalac connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Zalac scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zalac slips a nice elbow through Wallace's hands, connecting with Wallace's forehead.
Wallace is refusing to be controlled, as Zalac sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Zalac.
Zalac drops an elbow to the side of Wallace's head.
Wallace taking some punishment here, with Zalac in his half guard.
Wallace is looking for a sweep. Zalac is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalac looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wallace with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zalac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zalac seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Wallace is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alen Zalac!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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