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OFC 63: Ruthless PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Carcetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes into the arena with Theme From Black Belt Jones blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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221 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Carcetti!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carcetti looks to land a body kick but Kelly moved away.
Carcetti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Carcetti is looking to slow Kelly down with leg kicks.
Kelly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kelly tries to clinch there but Carcetti circles away.
Kelly moves out of range as Carcetti strikes.
Carcetti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carcetti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Jim Kelly has been cut.
Carcetti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Carcetti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Carcetti is looking to slow Kelly down with leg kicks.
Carcetti circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kelly to the canvas! Kelly doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Carcetti keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Carcetti!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niko Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellic comes to the cage accompanied by Pursuit Of Happiness. Morgan has chosen Hear Me Now as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Niko Bellic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dexter Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bellic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Dexter Morgan has been cut.
Bellic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Bellic keeps it at a distance.
Morgan tries to clinch up but Bellic circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morgan.
Bellic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bellic slaps away a takedown attempt from Morgan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bellic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bellic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morgan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bellic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bellic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Morgan throws a strike but Bellic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Morgan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bellic won't allow Morgan to get back to his feet.
Bellic thows a big elbow that misses.
Bellic trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellic won't allow Morgan to sweep him here.
That's two 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.
Bellic thows a big elbow that misses.
Bellic wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Morgan pulls Bellic in to control the position.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bellic fails to land with a series of punches.
Bellic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Morgan pushes Bellic off and gets back to his feet.
Bellic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan moves in looking to clinch but Bellic pushes him off.
Bellic misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bellic is fending him off so far but Morgan persists. Nope, Bellic circles away and we're back to standing.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Morgan.
Morgan with a poor takedown
and Bellic counters with a two punch combo.
Morgan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bellic counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan darts in trying to clinch
and Bellic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bellic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Bellic misses.
Morgan avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan moves in looking to clinch but Bellic pushes him off.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bellic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bellic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morgan tries to clinch up.
Morgan shoots in but no luck this time.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bellic avoids the head kick by Morgan.
Morgan looks gassed!
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bellic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bellic scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Bellic misses
and Morgan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bellic wants to improve his position but Morgan is controlling well.
Morgan trying to control the action but Bellic is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Niko Bellic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dexter Morgan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morgan 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.
Bellic keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellic is pulling down on Morgan's head to control his posture.
Morgan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bellic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morgan has Bellic in his guard.
Bellic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morgan controlling Bellic's posture.
Bellic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Morgan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bellic tries to avoid it but Morgan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bellic to the ground. Bellic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morgan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bellic tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from Bellic.
Bellic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bellic cracks Morgan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Morgan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bellic's waist but Bellic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morgan off to one side.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Morgan.
Morgan shoots for a double leg takedown but Bellic sprawls well. He's pushed Morgan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Bellic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morgan.
Morgan clinches with his opponent.
Morgan scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morgan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Morgan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellic backwards.
Morgan prevents a body shot from Bellic.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bellic takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bellic tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Bellic back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Morgan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bellic misses with the head strike.
Bellic working aggressively here.
Bellic throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Bellic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Morgan looking to throw knees to the head but Bellic is blocking nicely.
Bellic tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Bellic back against the cage.
Morgan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bellic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bellic throws a head punch that misses.
Morgan lands a good knee to the midsection. Bellic won't want to take too many of those.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Bellic.
Good body shot from Morgan.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morgan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Morgan lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Morgan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bellic struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Morgan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morgan.
Morgan lands a shot to the body.
Morgan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bellic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Morgan as Bellic tries to tie him up.
Morgan crunches a lovely knee into Bellic's ribcage.
Morgan misses with a knee strike.
Bellic blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Morgan.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
Morgan gets through Bellic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morgan effectively controlling the action here.
A short body shot lands from Morgan as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dexter Morgan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bellic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan defending well as Bellic loads up on a big left hand.
Bellic throws a nice looking combination but Morgan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morgan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Morgan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Bellic circles away easily
enabling Bellic to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morgan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Niko Bellic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bellic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan cracks Bellic with a nice body shot.
Bellic has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Bellic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan landing knees to the head.
Morgan tries a knee to the head but Bellic blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morgan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Morgan - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bellic tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a knee to the head.
Morgan landing knees to the body.
Morgan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Morgan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Morgan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bellic up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bellic fails to land.
Bellic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan is working Bellic over against the cage.
Morgan is pushing Bellic up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A shot in the inside from Morgan.
Bellic tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees to the body from Morgan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Bellic looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two 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.
Morgan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bellic struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Morgan lands with a right to the head.
Morgan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bellic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Morgan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morgan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bellic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bellic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morgan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Morgan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bellic or not.
Morgan misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellic.
Bellic tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Bellic back against the cage.
Morgan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Morgan.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Bellic can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Morgan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan has Bellic pressed against the cage.
Bellic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bellic slaps away a takedown attempt from Morgan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Morgan.
Morgan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bellic is controlling Morgan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bellic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morgan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but Bellic defending well.
Morgan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bellic is in trouble now - Morgan has advanced to mount!
Morgan misses with a head shot.
Morgan punishing his opponent with strikes.
Morgan with good strikes from the mount here!
Bellic bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dexter Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morgan 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Morgan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nav Dhanju (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Mateo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mateo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by impuls- dla was. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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262 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nav Dhanju!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Mateo!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Mateo misses.
Dhanju shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mateo but Mateo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dhanju moves in looking to clinch but Mateo pushes him off.
Mateo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mateo trying to control from half guard but Dhanju is working away.
Mateo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mateo seems to be looking for submissions.
Mateo is trying to work for a kimura but Dhanju is defending well.
Mateo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mateo is keen to just control but Dhanju is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mateo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mateo seems to be looking for submissions.
Mateo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dhanju is just riding it out for now. Mateo eventually gives up the hold.
Mateo wants to work for an arm triangle but Dhanju is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mateo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mateo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dhanju manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dhanju takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dhanju on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mateo tries for a kimura but Dhanju is defending well.
Dhanju is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mateo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mateo is working Dhanju over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mateo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mateo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mateo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dhanju sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mateo cracks Dhanju with a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mateo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dhanju looks calm but he's in trouble here. Mateo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dhanju is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Mateo lets go of the hold and Dhanju can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Don Mateo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jackson McMillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Sucre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sucre has chosen Capital Punishment as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson McMillan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando Sucre!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMillan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McMillan moves into the clinch.
McMillan lands with a right to the head.
McMillan throws an elbow that misses.
Sucre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McMillan walks away with a smile on his face. Sucre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sucre shoots for a takedown but McMillan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McMillan digs a good body shot into Sucre's ribs.
Sucre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McMillan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sucre is trying to defend but McMillan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sucre wants to improve his position but McMillan is controlling well.
McMillan wants to take a breather but Sucre is having none of it.
McMillan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sucre is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jackson McMillan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bouraka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnson Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez has chosen SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Prison Song as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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6 - 7 - 0 |
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280 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Bouraka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnson Juarez!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juarez tries for a takedown but Bouraka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bouraka keeps the fight on the outside.
Juarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bouraka.
Johnson Juarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Bouraka.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bouraka lands a really nice looking cross but Juarez seems unphased.
Juarez shoots in for a takedown but Bouraka shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouraka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Juarez.
Juarez shoots in but Bouraka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Billy Bouraka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnson Juarez.
Juarez tries to clinch there but Bouraka circles away.
Juarez tries for a takedown but Bouraka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Juarez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bouraka is looking for a sweep. Juarez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bouraka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juarez pulls his head out easily.
Bouraka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juarez pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juarez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bouraka is trying to get back to full guard.
Juarez is trying to control. Bouraka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bouraka wants to improve his position but Juarez is controlling well.
Juarez is working for a kimura but Bouraka is defending it quite comfortably.
Juarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bouraka defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bouraka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juarez pulls his head out easily.
Juarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bouraka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Juarez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bouraka wants to sweep but Juarez has passed to side control!
Bouraka is not content to let Juarez control the position.
Juarez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bouraka will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
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.
Bouraka tries to bench press Juarez off him but Juarez keeps the position.
Bouraka is working hard here to advance position.
Juarez just content to control the position.
Juarez trying to control the action but Bouraka is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bouraka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bouraka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Juarez is just riding it out for now. Bouraka eventually gives up the hold.
Juarez is looking to control Bouraka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juarez avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juarez manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnson Juarez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bouraka has his takedown stuffed
and Juarez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Juarez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Juarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Bouraka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bouraka keeping full guard, as Juarez tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bouraka is on top in guard.
Juarez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bouraka drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Juarez dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouraka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Juarez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bouraka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Juarez defends it easily.
Juarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Juarez passes Bouraka's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Juarez is trying to control. Bouraka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bouraka is looking for a sweep. Juarez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juarez controlling the action here.
Juarez seems to be working for a kimura but Bouraka defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Juarez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bouraka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bouraka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juarez pulls his head out easily.
Bouraka actively working from the bottom here.
Juarez controlling the action here.
Bouraka won't allow Juarez to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bouraka tries to roll over but Juarez keeps him under control.
Bouraka is staying active underneath Juarez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Juarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Bouraka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bouraka is in trouble now - Juarez has advanced to mount!
Bouraka working to try and regain half guard.
Juarez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bouraka is looking to escape.
Bouraka is in all sorts of trouble here.
Juarez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Juarez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bouraka manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bouraka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bouraka wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bouraka tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juarez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lull in the action here.
Bouraka is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Juarez trying to control the action but Bouraka is working from the bottom.
Juarez taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnson Juarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Juarez misses with a takedown
and Bouraka counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Juarez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Juarez is trying to keep Bouraka in close.
Juarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bouraka is one step ahead there.
Bouraka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Juarez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bouraka, into his guard.
Juarez drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Juarez seems to have locked his on tight now - Bouraka screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Juarez, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Johnson Juarez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner has chosen Motorhead - Deaf forever as his entrance music. Nolan Schmidt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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278 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid 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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nolan Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidt lands an overhand right.
It looks like Chad Wagner has been cut.
Schmidt is looking to clinch.
Wagner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wagner looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Schmidt is trying to stand back up but Wagner is controlling him
Schmidt gets back to full guard.
Wagner prevents Schmidt from getting back to his feet.
Wagner trying to control but Schmidt is working from the bottom.
Schmidt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wagner is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt wants to stand up but Wagner is controlling him.
Wagner decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schmidt.
Schmidt tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmidt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wagner's guard.
Schmidt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wagner pushes Schmidt off and gets back to his feet.
Schmidt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wagner feints and as Schmidt raises his hands in defense, Wagner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Schmidt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmidt is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt tries for a takedown but Wagner circles away easily
and Wagner counters with a three punch combo that has Schmidt backing up. Schmidt nods at Wagner to acknowledge the strikes.
Schmidt is breathing heavily.
Wagner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Schmidt to the mat! Schmidt manages to get full guard.
Schmidt is trying to control the position but Wagner postures up.
Wagner pushing down on Schmidt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wagner looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schmidt is trying to stand up here but Wagner is controlling him well.
Wagner is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner prevents Schmidt from standing back up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wagner works his way into full mount!
Schmidt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schmidt wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Schmidt wants to hold on but Wagner pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wagner raining down shots from the mount!
Wagner controlling his opponent.
Wagner stands up from mount. Strange move.
Schmidt looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Schmidt clinches but Wagner breaks the clinch
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Schmidt 's knee.
Schmidt tries to clinch up
and Wagner counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Schmidt!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner cracks Schmidt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wagner is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Schmidt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Schmidt is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Wagner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Wagner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schmidt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wagner sizes up Schmidt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nolan Schmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schmidt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Schmidt 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.
Wagner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Wagner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schmidt throws a big right hand that misses.
Wagner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wagner manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wagner manages to capitalize on a mistake by Schmidt to take his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner wants to control but Schmidt is keeping busy.
Wagner is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Schmidt looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Wagner working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Schmidt wants to escape the position.
Schmidt tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Schmidt slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Schmidt pushes Wagner off but Wagner dives into side control.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but Schmidt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but Schmidt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schmidt sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schmidt is refusing to be controlled, as Wagner sits in half guard.
Wagner trying to mount his opponent but Schmidt defends it.
Well, if Wagner is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chad Wagner was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Schmidt connects with a single shot there.
Wagner with a nice cross.
Schmidt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Schmidt throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Schmidt tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wagner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wagner wants to control but Schmidt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wagner is looking for a sweep. Schmidt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schmidt looks to land a strike but Wagner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Schmidt wants to stand but Wagner is controlling his posture from full guard.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wagner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wagner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schmidt stopping the sweep attempt from Wagner.
Schmidt wanted to stand there but Wagner had control of the position.
Schmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Wagner has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner looking to control.
Schmidt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schmidt advances position into side control!
Wagner struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Wagner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chad Wagner's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Schmidt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schmidt tries to clinch up
and Wagner counters with a shoot takedown. Schmidt fights it but they end up in guard.
Schmidt has his foot on Wagner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wagner works his way back into a safe position though.
Schmidt pushes Wagner off and gets back to his feet.
Schmidt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Schmidt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wagner taking a breather.
Wagner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schmidt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nolan Schmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Schmidt throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Schmidt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wagner looks to land a combination but Schmidt avoids it well.
Schmidt wants to clinch but Wagner slips to the side
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Schmidt wants to clinch but Wagner slips to the side
and Wagner counters with a single leg into guard. Schmidt didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wagner stands up and waves to Schmidt to follow him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmidt throws a lazy head kick
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Wagner connects with a single shot there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wagner.
Schmidt is trying to improve his position.
Wagner decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nolan Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schmidt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner lands a right hook to the body.
Wagner looks to land a combination. Schmidt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wagner is looking to slow Schmidt down with leg kicks.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Wagner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wagner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schmidt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wagner lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Schmidt down.
Schmidt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wagner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schmidt is trying to work for a sweep but Wagner has mounted him!
Wagner moves to back control.
Schmidt is really stuck here.
Schmidt looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner controlling the position well here. Schmidt rolled but Wagner kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Schmidt covers up after that shot from Wagner.
Wagner tries to keep control of the position but Schmidt is staying busy.
Chad Wagner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wagner biding his time, controlling Schmidt.
Wagner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Schmidt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Schmidt tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Wagner is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Schmidt is defending well though. Wagner let's go of the attempt for now.
Schmidt is covering up but some of the strikes from Wagner are getting through and doing damage.
Chad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schmidt has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Wagner trying to control momentarily.
Schmidt is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Schmidt is defending well but eventually Wagner manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Schmidt has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chad Wagner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karlmann Friedhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlaimir Cuschenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cuschenko's choice of entrance music: T.A.T.U - Prostye Dvizhen'ya. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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28
192 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Karlmann Friedhelm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlaimir Cuschenko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuschenko shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cuschenko was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cuschenko has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Friedhelm's face.
Friedhelm regains half guard.
Friedhelm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Friedhelm looking for submissions off his back.
Cuschenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Friedhelm is not content to let Cuschenko control the position.
Friedhelm is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cuschenko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cuschenko wants to take a breather but Friedhelm is having none of it.
Friedhelm looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedhelm is pressing down on Cuschenko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cuschenko stopping the sweep attempt from Friedhelm.
Friedhelm working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cuschenko.
Cuschenko with a nice head shot there.
Cuschenko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cuschenko is fighting to break Friedhelm's control of his arms but Friedhelm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cuschenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cuschenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Friedhelm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Friedhelm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cuschenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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 fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Friedhelm looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Friedhelm has momentary wrist control but Cuschenko slips an elbow through the middle.
Cuschenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cuschenko connects with a couple of short punches.
Cuschenko landing with the ground and pound.
Cuschenko postures up and lands a big shot to Friedhelm's brow.
Friedhelm looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Friedhelm throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Cuschenko wants to control from the top but Friedhelm keeps moving.
Cuschenko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cuschenko stopping the sweep attempt from Friedhelm.
Cuschenko chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cuschenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cuschenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cuschenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cuschenko landing some decent shots from guard.
Cuschenko wants to control from the top but Friedhelm keeps moving.
Cuschenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Friedhelm's head.
Cuschenko won't allow Friedhelm to sweep him here.
Cuschenko chips away with some ground and pound.
Cuschenko drops back looking for a leg! Friedhelm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Friedhelm manages to kick Cuschenko off! Cuschenko jumps back into Friedhelm's guard.
Cuschenko trying to control but Friedhelm is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuschenko stopping the sweep attempt from Friedhelm.
Friedhelm keeping full guard, as Cuschenko tries to pass.
Friedhelm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cuschenko trying to control but Friedhelm is working from the bottom.
Cuschenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cuschenko throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlaimir Cuschenko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Friedhelm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cuschenko but Cuschenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Friedhelm shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cuschenko counters with a takedown into side control.
Cuschenko trying to control the action but Friedhelm is working from the bottom.
Friedhelm manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Friedhelm gets full guard.
Cuschenko working some strikes from top position.
Cuschenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Friedhelm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Friedhelm wants to sweep here but Cuschenko controlling him for the moment.
Cuschenko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Friedhelm trying to keep a closed guard but Cuschenko is proving a slippery customer.
Cuschenko has gone for a leg lock! Friedhelm slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cuschenko's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuschenko keeping full guard, as Friedhelm tries to pass.
Cuschenko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Friedhelm wants to control from the top but Cuschenko keeps moving.
Friedhelm with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Friedhelm drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cuschenko manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Friedhelm has Cuschenko in his guard.
Cuschenko postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Friedhelm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cuschenko controls the pace.
Cuschenko postures up in Friedhelm's guard and throws a big left but Friedhelm blocks it.
Cuschenko wants to control from the top but Friedhelm keeps moving.
Friedhelm looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Friedhelm is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cuschenko defends well.
Cuschenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Friedhelm's head.
Cuschenko has gone for a leg lock! Friedhelm slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cuschenko's guard.
Friedhelm preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friedhelm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Friedhelm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cuschenko is keeping the position for now.
Friedhelm is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cuschenko trying to control the position here.
Cuschenko wants to sweep here but Friedhelm controlling him for the moment.
Cuschenko keeping moving, preventing Friedhelm from controlling successfully.
Cuschenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Cuschenko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Friedhelm trying to control the position from guard on top but Cuschenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Friedhelm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Friedhelm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cuschenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Friedhelm is one step ahead there.
Cuschenko is trying to control the position but Friedhelm postures up.
Friedhelm being controlled here momentarily.
Friedhelm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlaimir Cuschenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Cuschenko shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Friedhelm napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Friedhelm is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Friedhelm wants to get back to full guard.
Friedhelm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Friedhelm slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Friedhelm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cuschenko gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cuschenko throwing strikes from guard but Friedhelm blocks nicely.
Cuschenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cuschenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedhelm is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Friedhelm looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cuschenko is one step ahead there.
Cuschenko trying to control but Friedhelm is working from the bottom.
Cuschenko scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cuschenko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Friedhelm wants to sweep but no luck.
Cuschenko throws and elbow that misses. Friedhelm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cuschenko's guard. Nice move by Friedhelm!
Cuschenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Friedhelm content to stall in guard here.
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.
Cuschenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Friedhelm manages to get himself to full guard.
Friedhelm keeping moving, preventing Cuschenko from controlling successfully.
Friedhelm wants to sweep here but Cuschenko controlling him for the moment.
Cuschenko throws and elbow that misses. Friedhelm uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cuschenko's guard. Nice move by Friedhelm!
Cuschenko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Friedhelm is controlling him.
Cuschenko is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Friedhelm rolls with it to try and escape but Cuschenko cranks on the arm and Friedhelm is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vlaimir Cuschenko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rango Spear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Stojkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jan Stojkowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rango Spear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Stojkowski!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stojkowski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Spear.
Spear throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stojkowski's waist but Stojkowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spear off to one side.
Spear needs to keep his hands up - Stojkowski had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Rango Spear has been cut.
Stojkowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Spear off the cage and back into rage.
Spear drops his hands momentarily and Stojkowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spear fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rango Spear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spear looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stojkowski is fending him off so far but Spear persists. Nope, Stojkowski circles away and we're back to standing.
Stojkowski drops Spear with a naaaaasty hook - Spear is in real trouble here! Stojkowski dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Stojkowski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Backman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lambert comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed - Stricken. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Backman!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Backman leaves Lambert with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big left from Lambert misses.
Backman throws a shot from downtown. Lambert moves away and avoids it.
Joe Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Backman.
Backman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Backman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lambert lands with an overhand left.
Lambert loads up on a big right hand but Backman slips the punch.
Backman misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Backman ducks right into an uppercut from Lambert.
Lambert slips a straight right by Backman.
Lambert pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lambert lands with a right hand.
Lambert thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Backman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lambert lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Backman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Backman misses with a head kick.
Backman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lambert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lambert just misses with a punch to the body.
Lambert blocks a jab.
Backman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lambert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Backman defending well as Lambert loads up on a big left hand.
Lambert throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Backman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Backman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Backman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Backman throws a sloppy head kick and Lambert moves out of range easily.
Backman misses with a wild combination.
Lambert feints and as Backman raises his hands in defense, Lambert changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lambert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Backman is keeping the position for now.
Lambert has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lambert is looking to work some ground and pound but Backman has wrist control.
Lambert trying to control but Backman is working from the bottom.
Backman wants to stand but Lambert is controlling the position.
Lambert throwing strikes from guard but Backman blocks nicely.
Backman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Backman trying to keep a closed guard but Lambert is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lambert sitting in guard here, content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ben Backman hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Backman throws a sloppy head kick and Lambert moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Lambert throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Backman tries to clinch but Lambert is having none of it.
Backman slips under a jab.
Backman misses with an uppercut.
Backman moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Lambert.
Backman takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Backman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Lambert misses.
Lambert takes a swing at Backman's ribcage but misses.
Lambert misses with a body shot.
Lambert scores with a three punch combo!
Lambert misses with a double jab
and Backman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lambert scores a takedown into full mount!
Backman holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lambert tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Lambert with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Lambert dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lambert lands a slapping body shot.
Lambert swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ben Backman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lambert throws the left hand but Backman avoids the punch easily.
Lambert misses with a hook. Backman ducked under it nicely.
Lambert scores with a hook to the body. Backman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lambert throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Backman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Backman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Backman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Backman moves out of range as Lambert strikes.
The crowd cheers as Lambert lands an impressive looking overhand right. Backman doesn't seem phased though.
Backman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lambert.
Lambert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Backman wants to clinch up but Lambert keeps it at a distance.
Backman tries to clinch up but Lambert circles away and keeps his distance.
Backman scores with a nice head shot.
Backman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lambert throws a looping overhand right but Backman ducks down to avoid it.
Lambert throws a hook to the side of Backman's head but Backman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lambert takes a swing at Backman's ribcage but misses.
Backman wants to clinch up but Lambert keeps it at a distance.
Backman misses with a double jab
and Lambert counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Backman blocks a jab.
Lambert looks to land a left hand but Backman moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert cracks Backman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lambert shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Backman as he jumps to the side.
Backman wants to clinch.
Backman lands a nice shot to the body.
Lambert misses with an uppercut. Backman saw that one coming.
Backman misses with a double jab
letting Lambert counter with a right hand.
Backman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lambert manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joe Lambert is winning the standup battle so far.
Backman works over Lambert's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambert throws a nice looking combination but Backman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lambert misses the shot to the body.
Backman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lambert.
Lambert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Backman.
Lambert stalks Backman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Backman's face. Backman staggers backwards, shaken.
Lambert misses with a body shot
and Backman counters with a series of strikes. Lambert will be more careful next time no doubt.
Backman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Backman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lambert misses with a series of wild punches.
Lambert misses with a combination
and Backman counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambert misses with a two punch combination.
Backman throws a series of strikes that have Lambert backpedaling.
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!
Lambert shoots in but no luck this time.
Lambert swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Backman to counter with a crisp jab.
Lambert digs a good hook to Backman's body.
Backman misses with a head kick.
Backman moves in looking to clinch but Lambert pushes him off.
Lambert shoots in for a takedown but Backman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Lambert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lambert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Backman is looking to clinch but Lambert is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Backman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Lambert.
Lambert moves away from the strike by Backman.
Backman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Backman is looking to clinch but Lambert is avoiding it.
Backman is looking to clinch but Lambert is avoiding it.
Lambert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lambert getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Backman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Backman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Backman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lambert has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Backman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Backman gets underhooks to prevent Lambert's takedown attempt.
Backman manages to break the clinch.
Lambert misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Backman tests Lambert's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lambert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Backman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Backman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Backman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Backman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lambert misses with a double jab
and Backman counters with a left and a right that stings Lambert.
It looks like Joe Lambert has been cut.
Backman throws a sloppy head kick and Lambert moves out of range easily.
Lambert misses with a double jab
and Backman counters with a stiff right hand.
Lambert misses with a jab to the body
and Backman counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Backman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ben Backman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Lambert misses.
Lambert throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Backman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Backman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Backman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lambert.
Backman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Backman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lambert missing with a left hand there. Backman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Backman misses
and Lambert counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lambert loads up on a big right hand but Backman slips the punch.
Backman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Backman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lambert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Backman.
A head kick misses from Backman.
Lambert takes a swing at Backman's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Lambert misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lambert misses the target.
Lambert throws the left hand but Backman avoids the punch easily.
Lambert misses with a body shot.
Backman looks to land a left hand but Lambert moved out of range nicely.
Lambert takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lambert closes the distance and clinches up with Backman, looking for a takedown. Lambert pushes Backman against the cage but Backman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Lambert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Backman.
Lambert lands a nice shot to the body.
Backman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lambert.
Backman moves out of range as Lambert strikes.
Backman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lambert connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lambert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Backman.
Backman works over Lambert's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lambert misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Backman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lambert, pushing him back against the cage.
Lambert tries for a takedown. No joy.
Backman manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Backman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Backman 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Backman!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yacoub Qura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Daniels might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hate me now. Qura has chosen The Finest - MF Doom as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
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178 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yacoub Qura!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Qura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels takes a swing at Qura's ribcage but misses.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Qura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Qura ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Qura pushes Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
Qura lands an elbow just above Daniels 's eye.
It looks like Jack Daniels has been cut.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Qura manages to get underhooks.
Daniels is working for takedown but Qura is calmly controlling the position for now.
Daniels drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Qura creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Qura unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Qura lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Qura lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Qura.
Qura lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Qura utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Qura lands a damaging elbow.
Daniels takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack Daniels's cut is getting worse.
Qura working the clinch nicely. Daniels is working for position but Qura cracks him with a big knee to the head! Daniels crumples up against the cage and Qura lands two more shots before the ref can save Daniels! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Yacoub Qura!
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