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GSF 22 Hamilton vs Gracie PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merlin Cummimg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Merlin Cummimg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Santos!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos missing with a left hand there. Cummimg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cummimg looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Santos throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cummimg uses it to pass to side control.
Cummimg controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos is trying to improve his position.
Santos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cummimg's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cummimg is taking a breather. Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Cummimg seems content to control.
Cummimg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Santos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Santos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos actively working from the bottom here.
Santos looking for subs from the bottom but Cummimg mounts him!
Santos looks gassed!
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.
Cummimg controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santos is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummimg with good strikes from the mount here!
Cummimg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by Cummimg.
Cummimg controlling the position easily from mount.
Cummimg landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cummimg controlling the position easily from mount.
Cummimg has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Merlin Cummimg just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Cummimg clinches up against the cage.
Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cummimg is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Santos can't fight it off and eventually Cummimg manages to take the fight to the floor. Santos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cummimg controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Merlin Cummimg dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cummimg scores a takedown into full mount!
Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Santos regains half guard.
Cummimg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Santos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cummimg is controlling the pace.
Santos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummimg is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Santos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cummimg.
Santos is looking to get back to full guard here but Cummimg has managed to pass to side control instead.
Cummimg landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two 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.
Cummimg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cummimg controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummimg wants to finish this one by submission but Santos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cummimg.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cummimg cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cummimg with the ground and pound from mount.
Cummimg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Merlin Cummimg just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Cummimg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Cummimg instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Cummimg.
Cummimg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rafael Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cummimg gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Merlin Cummimg dominated that second round.
That's time! Cummimg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cummimg clinches up with Santos and pushes him back against the cage.
Cummimg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cummimg displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.
Cummimg has clasped his hands together around Santos's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Santos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cummimg connects with a decent elbow.
Santos gets back to half guard.
Cummimg wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Cummimg is taking a breather. Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cummimg slips a nice elbow through Santos's hands, connecting with Santos's forehead.
That's two 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.
Cummimg is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Santos!
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cummimg content just to control the position here.
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cummimg content just to control the position here.
Santos tries to reverse the position but Cummimg maintains control.
Merlin Cummimg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummimg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Cummimg.
Cummimg content just to control the position here.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Merlin Cummimg just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Cummimg lands with a nice combination. Santos backs away looking to recover.
Cummimg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cummimg can't get the takedown.
Rafael Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cummimg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Merlin Cummimg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cummimg has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Merlin Cummimg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achilles Peles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juicy Moistnipples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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, Achilles Peles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juicy Moistnipples!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moistnipples looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Peles tries to roll over but Moistnipples keeps him under control.
Well, if Moistnipples 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.
Peles has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moistnipples is working away from the top position though.
Moistnipples content to control rather than advance.
Peles is staying active underneath Moistnipples, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peles wants to control but Moistnipples is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Moistnipples wants to pass to mount but Peles is defending the position.
Peles works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peles pushes a forearm under Moistnipples's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Moistnipples is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Achilles Peles!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ken Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Watt!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hall throwing shots but Watt is blocking nicely.
Hall is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Watt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Watt moves into full guard.
Hall preventing the sweep.
Watt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watt keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully.
Hall stands up from Watt's guard - Hall perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hall shoots for a double leg takedown but Watt sprawls well. He's pushed Hall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crunch! Watt slams his shin into Hall's torso.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Watt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Ken Hall has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Watt.
Watt trying to control the position but Hall is working away.
Watt decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Watt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hall swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt has his takedown stuffed
and Hall counters with a takedown into side control.
Watt is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Watt wants to get back to full guard.
Watt trying to hold on to Hall's head to control him but Hall postures up.
Hall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Watt moves into full guard.
Hall looking to pass the guard.
Watt trying to keep a closed guard but Hall is proving a slippery customer.
Hall is looking to stand up but Watt won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Watt with a poor takedown
and Hall counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hall.
Hall working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Watt had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hall is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Watt Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hall's back instead.
Watt is persistently looking for the submission but Hall is defending it well.
Hall is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Watt is looking to control Hall but Hall is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Hall can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can Hall hold on?! Watt is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hall has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Watt.
Watt is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hall knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hall for a finish.
Watt has his opponent's back but Hall is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Watt.
Hall scores with a nice strike.
Hall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Watt misses with a takedown attempt - Hall sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Watt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Watt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ken Hall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Watt clinches up against the cage.
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hall is looking to clinch.
Watt avoids the head kick by Hall.
Hall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Watt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hall tries to roll over but Watt keeps him under control.
Watt wants to stand up but Hall has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hall is trying to stand back up but Watt is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hall has managed to free his arm - good work.
Watt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hall won't allow Watt to pass to mount.
Watt not doing much here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hall drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
An elbow from Hall crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Watt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Watt, who protects the arm well.
Watt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Watt is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hall wants to get back to his feet.
Watt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hall's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hall's back!
Hall covers up after that shot from Watt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watt patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Watt is persistently looking for the submission but Hall is defending it well.
Watt somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Watt doesn't have the hooks in and Hall manages to turn into his guard.
Hall trying to control but Watt is working from the bottom.
Watt 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.
Hall would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Watt working for a triangle but Hall defends it easily.
Watt is working an open guard so Hall takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick from Watt.
Watt tries for a takedown but Hall circles away easily
and Hall counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Watt!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Watt is bucking up trying to escape but Hall cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hall throwing strikes but Watt recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Watt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ken Hall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hall is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Watt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ken Hall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Watt shoots and misses
and Hall counters with a single leg into guard. Watt didn't expect that.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Watt is keeping the position.
Watt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Watt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hall stands up over Watt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hall preventing the sweep.
Hall is pushing down on Watt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Watt is fighting to maintain full guard but Hall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Watt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hall is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall is trying to work for a kimura but Watt is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hall 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.
Hall is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Watt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Watt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Watt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hall wants to control from the top but Watt keeps moving.
Watt wants to sweep but no luck.
Watt is looking to stand up but Hall isn't so interested in that idea.
Hall gets to his feet. Watt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hall.
Watt has his takedown stuffed
and Hall moves into the clinch.
Hall wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hall tries to break the clinch but Watt is controlling the position.
Hall wants to break free but Watt has control.
Watt pulls guard effortlessly.
Watt manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hall wants to hold on but Watt pushes him away.
Watt looking to control but Hall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Watt goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hall is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall gets to his feet. Watt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Watt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hall wants to clinch
and Watt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ken Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hall decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Watt regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hall throwing strikes from guard but Watt blocks nicely.
Tom Watt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Watt pulls Hall in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Hall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Watt 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Watt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Djavan Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vijur Sabian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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193 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Djavan Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vijur Sabian!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Ferreira misses.
Sabian misses with a body shot.
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Jab, jab by Sabian - just one landing.
Sabian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferreira momentarily.
A right-left combo lands from Sabian.
Sabian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sabian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Sabian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Sabian throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira counters with a two punch combo.
Sabian lands a with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sabian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferreira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ferreira decides to return to a standing position.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabian misses with a combination
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sabian wants to break free but Ferreira has control.
Ferreira with a knee to the head.
Sabian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Sabian is trying to break the clinch but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Sabian blocks an uppercut.
Sabian has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Ferreira misses with a knee to the head.
Sabian has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but Sabian blocks it.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Ferreira with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sabian controlling the action here for a moment.
Sabian lands with a short shot to the head.
Sabian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sabian thuds his shin into the meat of Ferreira's side.
Sabian looks to land a combination. Ferreira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sabian with a jab.
Sabian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sabian digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
Sabian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferreira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ferreira.
Sabian wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sabian can't break the clinch.
Sabian lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sabian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sabian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferreira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sabian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabian.
Sabian swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira walks into a left hand.
Sabian lands a jab to the head.
Sabian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sabian throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Sabian misses with a body kick.
Sabian has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabian is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Sabian catches Ferreira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sabian connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferreira. Ferreira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Both fighters circling a little - Sabian finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sabian jabs at Ferreira's body.
Sabian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabian!
Sabian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira dodges the punch combination from Sabian.
Sabian lands a nice hook to Ferreira's body. Ferreira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sabian looks to land a combination but Ferreira avoids it well.
Sabian fails to land with a series of punches.
Sabian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sabian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabian goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sabian misses with a double jab.
Sabian digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
Ferreira drops his hands momentarily and Sabian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice cross by Sabian.
Ferreira is rocked!
Sabian fails to land with a series of punches.
Sabian punishes Ferreira's body with a nice straight punch.
Sabian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sabian drops Ferreira with a right and a left! Sabian comes rushing in but Ferreira regains his composure and manages to keep Sabian in guard.
Oh Ferreira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira is working an open guard so Sabian takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabian lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
Sabian scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vijur Sabian dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sabian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sabian.
Sabian swinging wilding here.
Ferreira shoots in and drives through. Sabian sprawls well.
Sabian keeps the fight on the outside.
Sabian thows a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sabian thows a body shot but no joy.
Sabian changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sabian scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sabian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sabian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ferreira rather than just go for the knockout.
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Nice shot by Sabian.
Sabian throws a left that rocks Ferreira and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Sabian dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Ferreira regain composure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabian has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ferreira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sabian throws a nice looking combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A right-left combo lands from Sabian.
Sabian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vijur Sabian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Vijur Sabian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sabian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sabian lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferreira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sabian lands with a nice body punch.
Djavan Ferreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sabian tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabian digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
Sabian is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sabian connects with a single shot there.
Vijur Sabian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sabian stuns Ferreira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferreira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sabian keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sabian clobbers Ferreira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sabian drops Ferreira with a left right combo! Sabian follows him down to the ground into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sabian stands up and beckons Ferreira to his feet.
Ferreira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sabian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabian drops Ferreira with a right and a left! Sabian comes rushing in but Ferreira regains his composure and manages to keep Sabian in guard.
Sabian wanted to stand there but Ferreira had control of the position.
Sabian stands up from Ferreira's guard - Sabian perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferreira in his tracks.
Sabian is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sabian gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sabian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sabian connects with a body shot.
Sabian misses with a wild combination.
Sabian scores with a hook to the body. Ferreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferreira slips a jab and a cross from Sabian.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Sabian.
Sabian misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira takes one to the chin there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sabian just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabian lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sabian digs a good body shot into Ferreira's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vijur Sabian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sabian scores with a jab to the head.
Sabian scores with a body shot.
Sabian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sabian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferreira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sabian misses the shot to the body.
Sabian looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sabian!
Sabian tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sabian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ferreira slips a jab and a cross from Sabian.
Some wild striking there from Sabian.
Sabian misses with a two punch combination.
Sabian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferreira backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabian misses with a wild combination.
Sabian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sabian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sabian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sabian scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferreira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sabian throws a left that rocks Ferreira and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Sabian dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Ferreira regain composure!
Ferreira tries to improve position but can't.
Sabian stands up.
Vijur Sabian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabian feints and then cracks Ferreira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferreira down.
Sabian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sabian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sabian lands a jab to Ferreira's midsection.
Sabian uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferreira has time to react.
Sabian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferreira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sabian throws a series of punches but Ferreira moves out of range.
Sabian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sabian throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Sabian lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sabian throws a series of strikes that have Ferreira backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabian throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira tries to move into range but Sabian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A left and a right from Sabian both land. Nice combination.
Sabian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sabian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sabian.
Sabian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferreira slips a jab and a cross from Sabian.
Sabian scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sabian scores with a nice head shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Sabian scores with a four punch combination!
Sabian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferreira doesn't seem bothered though.
Sabian throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sabian throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Sabian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries to move into range but Sabian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferreira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabian.
Sabian works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira shoots in but no luck this time.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferreira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sabian goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira takes one to the chin there.
Sabian swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sabian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sabian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sabian jabs at Ferreira's body.
Djavan Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sabian lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vijur Sabian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sabian winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 25:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vijur Sabian!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Bonner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonner has chosen Harder Than You Think- Public Enemy as his entrance music. Stevie Bonner has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bruce Banner's chin.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Bonner!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bonner loads up on a big right hand but Banner slips the punch.
Banner tries for a takedown but Bonner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Banner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bonner pinned against the cage. Bonner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Banner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bonner.
Bonner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bonner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Banner.
Bonner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bonner trying to control from the bottom.
Banner is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bonner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bonner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Banner.
Bonner wants to control but Banner is keeping busy.
Banner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bonner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Banner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bonner tries to roll over but Banner keeps him under control.
Bonner is looking to control Banner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bonner avoid being mounted?
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bonner throws a shot to the body.
Banner is breathing heavily.
Bonner lands a jab to the nose.
Bonner swinging wilding here.
Bonner jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bonner cracks Banner on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Banner falls backwards against the cage. Bonner follows up with more strikes that drop Banner to his knees. Bonner keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Banner! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stevie Bonner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin Rocher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Youngblood will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Rocher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Youngblood!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocher closes the distance and clinches up with Youngblood, looking for a takedown. Rocher pushes Youngblood against the cage but Youngblood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rocher shoots for a takedown but Youngblood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Youngblood tries to bum rush Rocher with a series of wild strikes but Rocher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Youngblood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rocher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Youngblood counters with a nice body shot.
Youngblood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rocher gets a takedown into half guard.
Youngblood is trying to get back to full guard.
Rocher wants to work for an arm triangle but Youngblood is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Youngblood wants to get back to full guard.
Youngblood moves into full guard.
Youngblood trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocher scoring with some ground and pound.
Rocher sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Youngblood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rocher. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rocher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Youngblood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rocher stops Youngblood from standing up.
Rocher won't allow Youngblood to sweep him here.
Youngblood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rocher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Youngblood tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Youngblood seems a little lost for a moment, as Rocher dominates the positioning.
Rocher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Youngblood keeps working.
Rocher is breathing heavily.
Youngblood dodges the ground and pound from Rocher.
Youngblood is not content to let Rocher control the position.
Rocher has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocher goes for an armbar but Youngblood turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Youngblood.
Rocher looking for a sweep. Not yet Rocher, not yet.
Youngblood gets to his feet - Rocher follows without any prompting.
Youngblood throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slow jab from Rocher misses its intended target.
Rocher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Youngblood's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocher tries to free his leg and advance position but Youngblood is retaining full guard.
Youngblood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Youngblood striking off his back.
Youngblood throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Rocher thows a big elbow that misses.
Youngblood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rocher trying to control but Youngblood is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jab from Youngblood.
Rocher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Youngblood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jordan Youngblood will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Youngblood works over Rocher's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Martin Rocher has been cut.
Youngblood lands the left hand.
A punch combination from Youngblood misses.
Rocher misses with a takedown
and Youngblood counters with a two punch combo.
Rocher tries for a takedown but Youngblood circles away easily
and Youngblood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Youngblood thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rocher if he has to take too many more of those.
Youngblood works over Rocher's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Youngblood scores with a one two! Rocher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rocher is rocked!
Youngblood looks to land a combination but Rocher avoids it well.
Oh Rocher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Youngblood lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Rocher can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Youngblood and Rocher drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Youngblood.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Youngblood!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Mears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Voices. Randy Orton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dusty Mears!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mears clinches up with Orton and pushes him back against the cage.
Mears takes a shot to the head.
Mears gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mears wants the takedown. Orton is fighting it off but Mears persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Orton's guard against the cage.
Orton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mears can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mears won't allow Orton to sweep him here.
Mears looking to pass the guard.
Orton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mears gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Orton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mears doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mears manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mears won't allow Orton to sweep him here.
Mears throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mears with a nice head shot there.
Orton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mears in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mears knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orton on the ground.
Mears chips away with some ground and pound.
Orton looking to control.
Orton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mears controlling from the top position.
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.
Orton controls Mears momentarily but Mears frees himself.
Mears looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mears controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mears avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mears lands a couple of elbows.
Mears throwing strikes but missing.
Orton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mears is one step ahead there.
Mears might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Orton looks gassed!
Mears landing with the ground and pound.
Mears looking to pass the guard.
Mears throwing strikes from guard but Orton blocks nicely.
Orton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Orton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mears uses it to pass to side control.
Mears looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Orton is avoiding damage well.
Mears thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mears working away.
Orton regains half guard.
Orton is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Mears pulls his head out easily.
Mears lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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 Dusty Mears will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mears closes the distance and pushes Orton back into the cage.
Mears has Orton pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mears pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Orton tumbling to the mat - Mears dives into Orton's guard.
Mears wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving.
Orton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mears is one step ahead there.
Mears loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mears throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Orton is trying to keep Mears in close.
Orton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mears has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mears wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving.
Mears connects with a couple of short punches.
Orton wants to sweep here but Mears controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mears looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Orton!
Mears avoids the attempt from Orton to control.
Mears has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Orton's face.
Orton tries to hold on but Mears pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Orton is bucking up trying to escape but Mears cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Orton is trying desperately to improve position.
Orton is breathing heavily.
Orton is bucking up trying to escape but Mears cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Orton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Orton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mears performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Orton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton regains full guard. Nicely done.
Orton is trying to control the position but Mears postures up.
Orton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mears is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Orton.
Orton tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Mears throwing damaging strikes from the back! Orton could be in trouble here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mears keeps control of the position easily here as Orton tries to buck him off.
Mears has the hooks in. Orton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Orton defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mears's arms.
Mears missing with strikes from the back.
Orton tries to roll but Mears sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusty Mears dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slow jab from Orton misses its intended target.
Mears changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Orton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mears has control of an arm but Orton manages to advance to Mears's back!
Orton breaks Mears's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mears striking off his back but it's not causing Orton any problems.
Mears trying to strike off his back.
Orton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mears trying to control here.
Orton trying to control the action but Mears is working from the bottom.
Mears is defending against the submission attempts here by Orton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton blocks the strikes from Mears.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orton prevents Mears from improving his position.
Orton looks to land a strike but Mears avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Orton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mears throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mears on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mears has Orton up against the cage in a clinch.
Orton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dusty Mears is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton takes an elbow to the temple.
Mears unloads a knee to the mid-section. Orton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mears has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Orton is trying to keep an underhook but Mears manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Orton looking for submissions off his back.
Mears lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Orton is staying active underneath Mears, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Orton tries to get to full guard but Mears has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mears wants to take a breather but Orton is having none of it.
Orton looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Orton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mears circles away quickly and effectively.
Orton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mears lands a jab.
Mears shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Orton's guard.
Orton trying to control the position.
Randy Orton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mears working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orton's head.
Mears thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mears wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving.
Dusty Mears overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Orton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mears manages to get himself to full guard.
Mears preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orton preventing the sweep.
Mears throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dusty Mears showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mears has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dusty Mears!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dayton Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie boys - Sabotage. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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23
165 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dayton Montana!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montana tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Lee punishes Montana's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee thuds a left hand into Montana's body.
Lee misses with the combination.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Montana shoots in.
Montana thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Montana takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montana on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Montana looks gassed!
Lee throws the left hand but Montana avoids the punch easily.
Lee jabs Montana right on the nose. Montana blinks but takes it well.
Lee throws a body punch but Montana moves out of range.
Montana looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Montana taking a breather.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee drives through and clinches with Montana against the cage.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee gets through Montana's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Montana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peter Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dayton Montana.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montana manages to avoid it.
Lee forces Montana back against the cage and clinches.
Lee is struggling to control the position.
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montana misses with a double jab.
Montana avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Montana defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee swings for the body but Montana moves out of range.
Montana throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
Montana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Montana drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee rushes Montana and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montana backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Lee just leaning against Montana, taking a breather.
Montana tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lee is pressed up against the cage. Montana has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lee down to the mat. Lee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Peter Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tests Montana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee misses with the combination.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Montana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Montana fails with the takedown
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Montana thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
Peter Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Montana will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee is looking to wear down Montana with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana avoids the body shot from Lee.
Montana slips under a jab.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee thuds a left hand into Montana's body.
Lee rushes Montana and presses him up against the cage.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Montana keeps him there for the moment.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee controlling the action here for a moment.
Montana has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Montana jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Montana gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws the left hand but Montana avoids the punch easily.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Montana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Montana scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montana gets the takedown into side control.
Montana lands an elbow.
Lee manages to get back to half guard.
Montana misses with a head shot. Lee uses the momentum to regain guard.
Montana trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montana thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana stands up over Lee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Montana manages to get himself to full guard.
Montana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montana 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.
Montana is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Montana looking for a sweep. Not yet Montana, not yet.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Montana pulls Lee in close to his closed guard and prevents Lee from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lee postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lee is looking to clinch but Montana is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Montana shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Montana controls the pace.
Montana works over Lee with some ground and pound from guard.
Lee wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Montana is now in half guard.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Montana wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
Montana drops an elbow to the side of Lee's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Montana there.
Montana tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Montana perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Montana not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dayton Montana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Montana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Montana is landing with some decent strikes but Lee is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lee wants to control but Montana is having none of it.
Montana scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Montana connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Lee that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Montana with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montana breaks from Lee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Montana's attempts to control the action.
Montana is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lee can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Montana on the ground.
Montana scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Montana lands a nice shot to the head.
Montana connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana unloading with bombs!
Lee is looking to improve his position but Montana isn't that keen on the idea.
Montana content just to control the position here.
Montana cracks Lee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Montana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
BOOM! Montana connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Lee that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Montana connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Montana with the ground and pound from mount.
Montana landing strikes from the mount.
Montana raining down shots from the mount!
Montana lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana with the ground and pound from mount.
Montana working the ground and pound effectively.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Montana's attempts to control the action.
Montana lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dayton Montana has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montana takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dayton Montana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Montana 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 27:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dayton Montana!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Crichton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that John Crichton has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily John Crichton seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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22
167 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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23
161 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Crichton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Fadden!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fadden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fadden closes the distance and clinches.
Crichton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Crichton!
Crichton scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to de liver by Crichton. Beautiful body shot.
John Crichton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crichton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fadden on the side of the head.
Crichton stuffs the takedown attempt from Fadden. Fadden gets slowly back to his feet.
Crichton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab-cross combination lands for Crichton and sends Fadden crashing to the mat! Crichton follows him down to the mat - Fadden regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Fadden is rocked!
Crichton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fadden controls his leg.
Crichton controlling the pace.
Fadden actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crichton escapes and gets back to his feet.
John Crichton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fadden looks gassed!
Crichton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fadden gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crichton.
Crichton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fadden at a distance.
Crichton connects with a body shot.
Crichton connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Fadden tumbling to the canvas! Crichton pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Fadden was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Crichton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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245 lbs
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270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Hamilton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolls Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Hamilton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamilton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamilton sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Hamilton throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamilton scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hamilton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Hamilton sprawls well.
Rolls Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamilton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
It looks like Rolls Gracie has been cut.
Hamilton lands a big knee to the head and Gracie goes down! Hamilton is looking to finish!
Gracie looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gracie to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Hamilton. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Hamilton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hamilton lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Hamilton connects with a body shot.
Hamilton gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Hamilton holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie is trying to drag Hamilton to the mat but Hamilton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hamilton just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie'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.
Nice shot lands for Hamilton.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Hamilton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamilton throws a low kick, looking for Gracie's leg but Gracie calmly moves out of range.
Hamilton lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hamilton has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Joey Hamilton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Hamilton. That snapped Gracie's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Hamilton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hamilton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hamilton moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hamilton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hamilton drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Hamilton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Hamilton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hamilton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hamilton motions for Gracie to come forward. Hamilton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hamilton.
Gracie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hamilton is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gracie.
Hamilton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hamilton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hamilton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamilton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hamilton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rolls Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Hamilton misses with a low kick as Gracie jumps back.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Hamilton's shoulder, as Hamilton tries to avoid the shot.
Hamilton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton gets a clinch.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamilton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hamilton 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 Gracie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gracie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamilton sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hamilton moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamilton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamilton stuffs the takedown.
Hamilton has managed to clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton with a knee to the head.
Gracie is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Gracie is rocked!
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamilton finish him?
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a big knee to the head and Gracie goes down! Hamilton pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Hamilton!
Joey Hamilton retains his heavyweight title!
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