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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Mcneil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anlon Sivad (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Mcneil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anlon Sivad!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcneil looks to land a combination but Sivad avoids it well.
Sivad looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mcneil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sivad lands the left hand.
Mcneil throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sivad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mcneil throws a nice looking combination but Sivad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mcneil scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Anlon Sivad has been cut.
Sivad slips a jab and a cross from Mcneil.
Mcneil throws a sloppy head kick and Sivad moves out of range easily.
Sivad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcneil pinned against the cage. Mcneil gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A punch combination from Mcneil misses.
Sivad shoots in for a takedown but Mcneil shows good takedown defense.
Mcneil throws a right hand that Sivad ducks under and follows up with a left that Sivad also avoids with ease.
Mcneil with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sivad slips a jab and a cross from Mcneil.
Mcneil wants to slow Sivad down by chopping away at his legs.
Sivad misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcneil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcneil looks to throw a body kick
and Sivad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mcneil's guard.
Mcneil has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sivad off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sivad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcneil looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sivad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sivad moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcneil scores with a jab to the body.
Sivad steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mcneil. That one must have hurt.
Mcneil looks to land a combination but Sivad avoids it well.
Mcneil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcneil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sivad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sivad pushes Mcneil away with a front kick.
Sivad slips a jab and a cross from Mcneil.
Sivad shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcneil tries to sprawl out of it but Sivad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcneil manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trevor Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anlon Sivad.
Mcneil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sivad dodges the punch combination from Mcneil.
Sivad moves into range and clinches up with Mcneil.
Mcneil trying to stall but Sivad improves his position.
Sivad prevents Mcneil from breaking the clinch.
Mcneil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sivad has him pressed against the cage.
Sivad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcneil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcneil misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sivad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcneil bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sivad's head backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sivad.
A head kick misses from Mcneil.
Sivad clinches.
Sivad throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sivad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcneil fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcneil moves out of range of the body kick from Sivad.
Mcneil throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sivad counters by clinching up.
Mcneil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sivad has him pressed against the cage.
Sivad breaks the clinch.
Mcneil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sivad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sivad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mcneil clinches but Sivad breaks the clinch
and Sivad counters with a series of strikes. Mcneil will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sivad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sivad keeps control of Mcneil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mcneil manages to break the clinch.
Mcneil tries to clinch up
and Sivad counters with a shoot takedown. Mcneil fights it but they end up in guard.
Mcneil keeping moving, preventing Sivad from controlling successfully.
Mcneil has his feet on Sivad's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Mcneil misses.
Sivad closes the distance and clinches up with Mcneil, looking for a takedown. Sivad pushes Mcneil against the cage but Mcneil circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sivad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anlon Sivad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anlon Sivad's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sivad blocks a head kick by Mcneil.
Sivad misses with a head kick.
Mcneil gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sivad counters by clinching up.
The referee calls for Mcneil to work.
Mcneil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcneil lands with an overhand left.
Mcneil throws a sloppy head kick and Sivad moves out of range easily.
Sivad walks into a stiff left hand from Mcneil.
Decent striking displayed by Mcneil there.
Mcneil misses with a hook. Sivad ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sivad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcneil pinned against the cage. Mcneil gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mcneil scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sivad fails to land the takedown.
A low kick from Mcneil is predictable there
and Sivad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sivad advances position into side control!
Mcneil dodges the ground and pound from Sivad.
Sivad prevents Mcneil from escaping the position.
Sivad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mcneil, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mcneil pushes Sivad away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sivad gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mcneil sneaks out the side door and pushes Sivad away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sivad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcneil as he avoids it easily.
Trevor Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anlon Sivad.
Sivad darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mcneil pushes Sivad off looking to stand but Sivad dives back in and keeps control.
Sivad seems to be working for a kimura but Mcneil defends the submission attempt.
Sivad throwing shots but Mcneil is blocking nicely.
It looks like Sivad is going to stand back up.
Mcneil is staying active underneath Sivad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcneil kicks off Sivad and gets to his feet.
Mcneil throws a right hand that Sivad ducks under and follows up with a left that Sivad also avoids with ease.
Sivad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sivad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sivad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Mcneil as Sivad shoots in.
Sivad tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mcneil counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sivad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sivad lands a front kick.
Sivad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sivad misses with a few strikes there.
Mcneil clinches with his opponent.
Sivad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcneil just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mcneil wants to get back to striking at distance but Sivad won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sivad has Mcneil pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sivad pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mcneil tumbling to the mat - Sivad dives into Mcneil's guard.
Mcneil wants to stand up but Sivad is controlling him.
Mcneil wriggles free and stands up.
Sivad plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sivad is looking to slow Mcneil down with leg kicks.
Mcneil throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sivad counters with a three punch combo that has Mcneil backing up. Mcneil nods at Sivad to acknowledge the strikes.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sivad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sivad stands up and beckons Mcneil to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anlon Sivad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anlon Sivad's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mcneil falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sivad counters with a shoot takedown. Mcneil fights it but they end up in guard.
Mcneil uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mcneil throws a sloppy head kick and Sivad moves out of range easily.
Mcneil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sivad circles away quickly and effectively.
Mcneil throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sivad counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mcneil's guard now.
Mcneil keeping moving, preventing Sivad from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcneil pushes Sivad off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sivad shoots for a takedown but Mcneil saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcneil misses with a combination
and Sivad counters with a good low kick that Mcneil was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sivad swinging wilding here.
Mcneil thows a leg kick but Sivad checks it
and Sivad counters with a left and a right that stings Mcneil.
Mcneil throws a leg kick
and Sivad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sivad.
Sivad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcneil misses with a combination
and Sivad counters with a single leg into guard. Mcneil didn't expect that.
Sivad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mcneil wants to stand but Sivad is controlling the position.
Mcneil kicks Sivad off and gets to his feet.
Mcneil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sivad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sivad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcneil wants to get back to his feet but Sivad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anlon Sivad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sivad wants to get up but he can't break Mcneil's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sivad stops Mcneil from standing up.
Mcneil pushes Sivad off and gets back to his feet.
Sivad shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcneil throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trevor Mcneil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sivad shoots in for a double leg but Mcneil sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Trevor Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anlon Sivad.
Sivad tries a head kick but it misses.
Sivad cracks Mcneil with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sivad just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcneil misses with a double jab
and Sivad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mcneil wants to get back to his feet but Sivad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sivad trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcneil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcneil pushes Sivad off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sivad shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sivad closes the distance and pushes Mcneil back into the cage.
Sivad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcneil fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy body kick from Mcneil
and Sivad counters by clinching up.
Sivad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sivad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcneil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sivad takes the fight into the clinch.
Sivad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcneil clinches but Sivad breaks the clinch
and Sivad counters with a stiff right hand.
Anlon Sivad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sivad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mcneil!
Trevor Mcneil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sivad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcneil is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anlon Sivad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sivad 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anlon Sivad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corporal Clegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clegg has chosen Run Like Hell as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ruslan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corporal Clegg!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Clegg sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Clegg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clegg moves into the clinch.
Smith has Clegg pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Clegg tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Clegg's guard.
Clegg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smith gets to his feet - Clegg follows without any prompting.
Smith wants to clinch but Clegg slips to the side
and Clegg counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Clegg wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Smith regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but Clegg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Clegg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Clegg wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
Clegg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Smith is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Clegg 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.
Clegg stops Smith from getting back to his feet.
Clegg tries to stand and escape but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Smith with a poor takedown
and Clegg moves into the clinch.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Clegg lands an elbow inside.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clegg smiles and moves away.
Corporal Clegg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clegg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Clegg.
Clegg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith fails with the takedown
and Clegg counters with a takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Clegg.
Clegg decides to stand back up.
Clegg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clegg drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Clegg working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smith is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face as Clegg controls the position.
Clegg in side control, throwing shots but Smith defends.
Clegg grinds an elbow into Smith's temple.
Clegg stands up.
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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clegg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Smith gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith looking to stall.
Clegg has hold of one of Smith's legs. Smith is fighting the takedown attempt but Clegg gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Clegg trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corporal Clegg dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smith closes the distance but Clegg moves to the side
and Clegg counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Clegg prevents a takedown attempt there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clegg walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Clegg lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Clegg throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clegg but Clegg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clegg throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Clegg shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clegg controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clegg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Clegg stalling.
Corporal Clegg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clegg 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.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Clegg controlling the pace.
Clegg is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clegg is working away from the top position though.
Clegg wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Clegg lands with a slapping head kick.
Clegg scores with a takedown into Smith's guard.
Clegg trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith wants to stand but Clegg is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Clegg tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clegg tries to clinch
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into side control. Clegg won't be happy with that.
Clegg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smith decides to stand up, so the ref orders Clegg to his feet.
Clegg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corporal Clegg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Clegg rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Clegg lands a shot to the body.
Smith prevents Clegg from breaking the clinch.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Clegg lands a knee to the head.
Clegg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clegg managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Clegg's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Clegg is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Clegg is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Clegg trying to control here.
Smith trying to control the action but Clegg is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clegg works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Clegg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Clegg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Clegg tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Smith is in a horrible position here. Clegg smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Clegg looking to secure an arm triangle but Smith defends it well.
Smith reaches up to try and control the position but Clegg seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Smith rolls and tries to escape and now Clegg has his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegg is punishing Smith with strikes - can he finish him?!
Smith tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Clegg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Clegg is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smith can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smith tries to hold on but Clegg pushes him away.
Clegg controlling from mount.
Clegg raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegg controlling his opponent.
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Clegg has a good base and remains in mount.
Clegg is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Clegg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Clegg with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Corporal Clegg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith tries to lock up and control but Clegg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
BOOM! Clegg connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Smith tries to reverse the position but Clegg maintains control.
Clegg sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clegg punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corporal Clegg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clegg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corporal Clegg!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tim Labbe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brycen Gionet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gionet has chosen "Mosh" by Eminem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Labbe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brycen Gionet!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gionet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tim Labbe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gionet looks for a takedown but Labbe sprawls well.
Gionet fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Labbe sprawls well initially but Gionet persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Labbe manages to get to full guard.
Labbe trying to strike off his back.
Gionet drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gionet jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gionet throws a big right hand that misses.
Labbe keeping full guard, as Gionet tries to pass.
Labbe is wriggling around but Gionet manages to pass to half guard.
Labbe wants to get back to full guard.
Gionet tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Labbe.
Gionet prevents Labbe from improving his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gionet dodges the punch combination from Labbe.
Gionet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labbe swinging wilding here.
Gionet shoots in looking for a takedown. Labbe tries to sprawl out of it but Gionet keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Labbe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tim Labbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Gionet.
Gionet looks gassed!
Labbe misses with a two punch combination.
Labbe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gionet scores a takedown into full mount!
Labbe tries to reverse the position but Gionet maintains control.
Feeble punches landing from Labbe - he's mounted - they can't hurt.
Gionet looking to secure an arm triangle but Labbe defends it well.
Labbe sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gionet is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Labbe is just riding it out for now. Gionet eventually gives up the hold.
Labbe regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labbe lands some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gionet won't allow Labbe to get back to his feet.
Labbe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Labbe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gionet's guard.
Labbe lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Labbe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Labbe decides to stand back up.
Labbe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Labbe stuffs the takedown attempt from Gionet. Gionet gets slowly back to his feet.
Labbe misses with a few strikes there.
Labbe fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gionet shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Labbe as he jumps to the side.
Gionet shoots in but Labbe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gionet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Labbe tries to avoid it but Gionet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Labbe to the ground. Labbe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Labbe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Labbe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Labbe misses with a series of wild punches.
Labbe throws a nice looking combination but Gionet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gionet decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Labbe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gionet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gionet's back!
Gionet takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The referee is taking a good look at Gionet as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Labbe!
Gionet is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Labbe punishes Gionet with strikes from the back mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gionet is taking damage to the body and head.
Labbe is punishing Gionet with strikes - can he finish him?!
Labbe is working the ground and pound. Can Gionet escape?
Labbe doesn't have the hooks in and Gionet manages to turn into his guard.
Labbe striking off his back but it's not causing Gionet any problems.
Gionet stands up over Labbe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Labbe tries to bum rush Gionet with a series of wild strikes but Gionet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gionet tries for a takedown but Labbe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Labbe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Labbe misses with a series of wild punches.
Labbe misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Labbe misses.
Gionet shoots in but Labbe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
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 Tim Labbe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Labbe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labbe throws a series of punches but Gionet avoids them all with ease.
Gionet shoots in but Labbe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Labbe looks to land a combination but Gionet avoids it well.
Labbe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gionet circles away quickly and effectively.
Gionet shoots in for a double leg but Labbe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Labbe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Labbe swinging wilding here.
No luck for Gionet with that takedown attempt.
Tim Labbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Gionet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gionet shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Labbe as he avoids it easily.
Gionet fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gionet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Labbe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gionet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
Gionet shoots for a takedown but Labbe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Labbe throws a series of punches but Gionet moves out of range.
Gionet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
Labbe stuffs the takedown attempt from Gionet. Gionet gets slowly back to his feet.
Labbe misses with a wild combination.
Gionet misses with a takedown attempt - Labbe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gionet fails to land the takedown.
Labbe throws a right and a left that Gionet avoids nicely.
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.
A punch combination from Labbe misses.
Labbe tries to bum rush Gionet with a series of wild strikes but Gionet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Labbe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Labbe throws a right and a left that Gionet avoids nicely.
Gionet misses with a head kick.
Labbe misses with a two punch combination.
Labbe fails to land with a series of punches.
Labbe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gionet.
Labbe misses with the combination.
Tim Labbe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gionet scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gionet gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Gionet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Labbe misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gionet dodges the punch combination from Labbe.
Labbe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice sprawl there from Labbe as Gionet shoots in.
Gionet slips a jab and a cross from Labbe.
Some wild striking there from Labbe.
Gionet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labbe.
Gionet scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Labbe throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Labbe is looking for a sweep.
Gionet working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Labbe sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gionet moves into full mount! Labbe won't be happy about that!
Labbe trying desperately to get to his feet.
Labbe is trying to escape the mount.
Labbe sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gionet seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Gionet wants to pass to mount but Labbe is defending the position.
Labbe striking from half guard on the bottom.
Labbe tries to get to full guard but Gionet has control of the leg.
Gionet passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brycen Gionet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Labbe misses with the combination.
Labbe misses with a two punch combination.
Gionet has closed the distance and engaged Labbe in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Gionet.
Labbe wants to get back to striking at distance but Gionet won't allow it.
Gionet keeps control of Labbe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gionet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Labbe.
Labbe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Labbe throws a nice looking combination but Gionet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Labbe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gionet tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Labbe swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Labbe. No joy for Gionet on that attempt.
Gionet slips a jab and a cross from Labbe.
Gionet fails with a takedown attempt.
Tim Labbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brycen Gionet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Labbe throws a right hand that Gionet ducks under and follows up with a left that Gionet also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labbe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Labbe throws a series of punches but Gionet moves out of range.
Labbe's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Labbe duly obliges.
Labbe misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Labbe misses.
Gionet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gionet shoots in and drives through. Labbe sprawls well.
Labbe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Labbe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gionet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Labbe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gionet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gionet passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labbe wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Labbe tries to bench press Gionet off him but Gionet keeps the position.
Labbe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Labbe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gionet off and has taken his back!
Labbe doesn't have the hooks in and Gionet manages to turn into his guard.
Gionet won't allow Labbe to get back to his feet.
Labbe 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.
Labbe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gionet manages to pass to side control.
Labbe is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labbe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gionet is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Labbe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gionet.
Labbe gets full guard.
Labbe wants to sweep here but Gionet controlling him for the moment.
Labbe is working hard here to advance position.
Gionet wants to control from the top but Labbe keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Labbe throws a series of punches but Gionet avoids them all with ease.
Gionet slips a jab and a cross from Labbe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Labbe throws a combination that misses
and Gionet counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Labbe is trying to stand back up but Gionet is controlling him
Labbe is refusing to be controlled, as Gionet sits in half guard.
Labbe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Labbe.
Gionet advances to half guard.
Labbe tries to kick Gionet off but Gionet keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gionet is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gionet winds up and cracks Labbe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gionet wants to control but Labbe is keeping him busy.
Gionet looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Labbe regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brycen Gionet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gionet 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brycen Gionet!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Syden Bugs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takla Griss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griss is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Furious Angels (Reversed). 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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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Syden Bugs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takla Griss!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griss lands with a thumping leg kick.
Griss throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Syden Bugs has been cut.
Griss avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bugs throws a right hand that Griss ducks under and follows up with a left that Griss also avoids with ease.
Bugs misses with a series of wild punches.
Bugs lands the left hand.
Bugs misses with a wild combination.
Bugs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bugs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bugs misses with a two punch combination.
Bugs lands a nice shot that snaps Griss's head back.
Bugs looks to land a combination but Griss avoids it well.
Bugs throws a head kick that misses
and Griss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bugs is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griss seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Griss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griss is trying to work for a kimura but Bugs is defending well.
Griss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bugs defends it well.
Griss passes the guard and advances to mount!
Griss lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bugs taking shots to the head.
Griss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Griss landing punches.
Bugs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Griss on the ground.
The referee warns Bugs that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Griss working for a submission but Bugs is keeping him at bay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griss with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griss postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bugs looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griss looking to secure an arm triangle but Bugs defends it well.
Griss lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Griss jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bugs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Griss takes a little break here. Bugs wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bugs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bugs tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Griss might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takla Griss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Syden Bugs'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.
Griss rushes Bugs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bugs is trying to break free.
Griss tries to land a knee to the head but Bugs blocks with his arms.
Griss looking to throw knees to the head but Bugs is blocking nicely.
Bugs tries to break the clinch but Griss is controlling the position.
Griss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Griss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bugs avoiding damage as Griss throws knees to the body.
Bugs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Griss has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griss takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bugs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griss counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugs misses with a double jab
and Griss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Griss trying to control but Bugs is working from the bottom.
Bugs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Griss controls the pace.
Griss is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griss controlling from the top position.
Griss drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Griss as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Bugs screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Griss! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Takla Griss!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristof Antheunis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kristof Antheunis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antheunis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Antheunis.
Stevenson blocks a leg kick.
Antheunis fails with the takedown.
Stevenson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Michael Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Antheunis.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevenson swats away the attempt to clinch by Antheunis.
Good exchange - Antheunis coming out on top.
Antheunis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevenson has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antheunis avoids the head kick by Stevenson.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stevenson blocks the strikes from Antheunis.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antheunis tries to kick Stevenson off but Stevenson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Antheunis trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antheunis is positioning himself well to prevent Stevenson advancing to mount.
Stevenson wants to free his trapped foot but Antheunis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Antheunis is looking for a sweep. Stevenson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Antheunis kicks off Stevenson and gets to his feet.
Antheunis lands a jab to the nose.
Oooh a lovely combination from Antheunis sends Stevenson down but not out. Antheunis dives into side control looking to finish.
Stevenson is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antheunis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Stevenson to his feet.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Antheunis circles away and keeps his distance.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevenson takes a swing at Antheunis's ribcage but misses.
Antheunis throws a chopping leg kick but Stevenson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Antheunis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antheunis misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Antheunis misses with a straight right.
Antheunis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Antheunis takes a swing at Stevenson's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Antheunis misses with a wild combination.
Stevenson dodges the punch combination from Antheunis.
Stevenson misses with a combination
and Antheunis counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stevenson throws a hook but Antheunis blocks it.
Antheunis 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.
Antheunis misses with a hook.
Antheunis throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Antheunis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stevenson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Antheunis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Stevenson.
Antheunis throws a lazy right hand but Stevenson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Stevenson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Antheunis tries to work over Stevenson's front leg with a kick but Stevenson checks it.
Stevenson scores with a sloppy right hand. Antheunis should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Antheunis loads up on a big right hand but Stevenson slips the punch.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Antheunis is having none of it.
Antheunis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Stevenson throws a hook but Antheunis blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antheunis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevenson as he jumps to the side.
Stevenson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antheunis.
Antheunis throws a low kick but Stevenson avoids it.
Stevenson blocks a head kick by Antheunis.
The fighters circling - Antheunis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kristof Antheunis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevenson lands with a nice combination. Antheunis backs away looking to recover.
Stevenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antheunis misses with a looping left.
Antheunis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Antheunis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Antheunis has closed the distance and engaged Stevenson in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson keeps control of Antheunis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Antheunis tries to break the clinch but Stevenson is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Antheunis.
Antheunis wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevenson won't allow it.
Antheunis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Antheunis.
No joy there for Antheunis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Stevenson misses its intended target.
Antheunis misses with a low kick.
Antheunis misses with a combination
and Stevenson counters with a straight right hand.
Antheunis blocks the body kick.
A combination from Antheunis does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antheunis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stevenson throws out the jab.
Stevenson looks to land a right hand but Antheunis moved out of range.
Antheunis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stevenson.
Antheunis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Antheunis thows a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Antheunis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Antheunis.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Antheunis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stevenson to score with a decent uppercut.
Antheunis slips under a jab from Stevenson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antheunis slips under a jab.
Antheunis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Antheunis.
Good work by Antheunis as he checks the leg kick.
Stevenson misses with a straight left.
Stevenson takes a swing at Antheunis's ribcage but misses.
Antheunis lands a nice looking body shot.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Antheunis avoids them all with ease.
Antheunis takes a swing at Stevenson's ribcage but misses.
Stevenson defending well as Antheunis loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristof Antheunis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Stevenson scores with the left hand. Antheunis knows he should have avoided that one.
Stevenson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Antheunis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antheunis looks to land a left hand but Stevenson moved out of range nicely.
Antheunis shoots in but Stevenson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stevenson just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevenson cracks a nice hook into Antheunis's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Antheunis misses the target.
Antheunis digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antheunis throws out the jab.
Antheunis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Antheunis has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antheunis throws a push kick but Stevenson slaps the foot to one side.
Antheunis misses with a body shot.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antheunis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson catches Antheunis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stevenson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Antheunis counters with an inside leg kick.
Stevenson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stevenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Antheunis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antheunis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevenson has him pressed against the cage.
Stevenson tries to break the clinch but Antheunis is controlling the position.
Antheunis breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Antheunis misses.
Antheunis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Antheunis.
Antheunis throws out a powerful jab.
Antheunis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stevenson momentarily.
Stevenson misses with the combination.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Antheunis moves away
and Antheunis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Antheunis lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Antheunis to score with a decent uppercut.
Antheunis throws a wild body kick that Stevenson sees coming a mile off.
Stevenson slips a jab from Antheunis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antheunis tries to close the distance and clinch but Stevenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Antheunis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antheunis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antheunis scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Antheunis counters with a straight right hand.
Stevenson walks straight into a right hand from Antheunis - that's dropped him! Antheunis jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Stevenson from any more punishment! Stevenson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kristof Antheunis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy wescott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jo Banza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jo Banza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy wescott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jo Banza!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wescott tries to keep at a distance but Banza has taken the fight into the clinch.
Banza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jo Banza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banza lands a nice shot that snaps wescott's head back.
Banza fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Banza scores with a body shot.
wescott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Billy wescott has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
wescott is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Banza.
wescott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
wescott fails with a takedown attempt.
Banza scores with a one two! wescott had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
wescott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
wescott is breathing heavily.
Banza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping wescott at a distance.
wescott changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Banza tries to avoid it but wescott manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Banza to the ground. Banza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy wescott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banza cracks wescott with an open hand slap.
Billy wescott's cut is getting worse.
wescott walks into a jab.
Banza connects with a body shot.
Banza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of wescott 's head but he takes it in his stride.
wescott takes one on the button.
Billy wescott's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
wescott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Banza lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Banza sends wescott crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Banza is motioning to the referee to let wescott up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
wescott is rocked!
Banza fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked wescott out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jo Banza!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between lee combline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rey Rosario has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with lee combline's chin.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, lee combline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rey Rosario!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosario throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around combline's waist but combline gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rosario off to one side.
combline is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
combline throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rosario moves out of range of the strikes.
combline will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
combline connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
combline misses with a wild combination.
combline swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
combline fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rosario tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and combline counters by clinching up.
Rosario looks gassed!
combline has had enough of the clinch but Rosario keeps him there for the moment.
combline is trying to break the clinch but Rosario has him pressed against the cage.
combline breaks from the clinch.
Rosario lands an overhand right.
lee combline seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
combline gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rosario.
Rosario is trying to stall.
Rosario prevents combline from breaking the clinch.
combline breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
combline looks to clinch
and Rosario counters with a nice double leg into guard.
combline wants to stand up but Rosario is controlling him.
combline kicks Rosario off and gets to his feet.
Some wild striking there from combline.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosario circles away from the clinch attempt.
combline throws a series of punches but Rosario moves out of range.
combline swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosario.
combline clinches but Rosario breaks the clinch
and Rosario holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
combline wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
combline wants to get back to striking at distance but Rosario won't allow it.
combline breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rosario will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
lee combline has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Rosario.
Rosario avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
combline scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rosario dodges the punch combination from combline.
combline stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosario shoots in looking for a takedown. combline tries to sprawl out of it but Rosario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. combline manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
combline throws a hook but Rosario blocks it.
combline uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rosario.
combline throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rosario.
Rosario doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting combline counter with a right hand.
Rosario changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. combline looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rosario trying to control the action but combline is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Rosario are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
combline wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
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 lee combline will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
combline takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
lee combline is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
combline throws a head kick that Rosario semi-blocks.
It looks like Rey Rosario has been cut.
combline tries to bum rush Rosario with a series of wild strikes but Rosario uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
combline closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
combline has had enough of the clinch but Rosario keeps him there for the moment.
combline has had enough of the clinch but Rosario keeps him there for the moment.
Rosario's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
combline lands with a nice combination. Rosario backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
combline looks to clinch
and Rosario holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rosario wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but combline has him pressed against the cage.
combline wants to break free but Rosario has control.
combline has had enough of the clinch but Rosario keeps him there for the moment.
combline has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
combline's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
combline takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
combline swinging wilding here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rosario.
combline throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rosario slips under a jab.
combline throws a looping overhand right but Rosario ducks down to avoid it.
combline tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rosario paws at him with a jab and circles away.
combline tries to close the distance and clinch but Rosario swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
combline doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosario circles away.
combline keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
combline looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
combline misses with a double jab.
combline misses with a wild combination.
combline bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rosario's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
combline misses with a series of wild punches.
Rosario dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from combline.
combline throws an overhand right that lands on Rosario's shoulder, as Rosario tries to avoid the shot.
Rosario scores with a takedown into combline's guard.
Rosario slips nicely into half guard.
combline is trying to stand up here but Rosario is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosario is trying to control. combline wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
combline is trying to stand up here but Rosario is controlling him well.
Well, if Rosario 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.
combline wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
combline is looking to get back to is feet but Rosario passes into side control.
combline is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
combline wants to clinch.
Rosario closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lee combline dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rey Rosario's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
combline scores with a jab to the jaw.
combline doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosario circles away.
combline misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
combline lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosario circles away quickly and effectively.
Rosario showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from combline.
Rosario lands a head kick. combline smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
combline lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by combline.
A punch combination from combline misses.
Rosario clinches with his opponent.
combline is trying to break free.
Rosario misses with a knee to the head.
Rosario gets a trip takedown into half guard.
combline pushes Rosario off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosario has a takedown stuffed.
Rosario throws a head kick that misses.
combline lands a jab-cross combination.
Rosario shoots in looking for a takedown. combline tries to sprawl out of it but Rosario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. combline manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
combline darts in trying to clinch
and Rosario counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
combline throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rosario counters by moving into the clinch.
combline tries to break the clinch but Rosario is controlling the position.
combline escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rosario looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rosario is stalling here. combline is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rosario seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and combline has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosario wants to get back to his feet but combline is dominant here and he's now got Rosario's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Rosario breaks combline's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosario tries to free his leg and advance position but combline is retaining full guard.
combline pushes Rosario off and scrambles back to his feet.
combline swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rosario counters with an outside leg kick.
lee combline is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rosario throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and combline counters with a straight right hand.
Rosario has a takedown stuffed.
lee combline has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Rosario.
combline tries to clinch up
and Rosario counters with a nice body shot.
combline throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rosario counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
combline fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
combline bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rosario's head backwards.
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.
combline throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rosario misses with a head kick.
combline tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rosario counters with a nice body kick.
combline closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosario cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
combline is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
combline misses with a combination
and Rosario counters with a shoot takedown. combline fights it but they end up in guard.
Rosario postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! combline is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rosario, into his guard.
Rosario wants to control but combline passes easily into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rey Rosario comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think combline has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... lee combline!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between guigui borgne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Haller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, guigui borgne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Haller!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haller shoots in but no luck this time.
Haller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Haller sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but borgne is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
borgne sneaks back into half guard.
borgne actively working from the bottom here.
Haller trying to control from half guard but borgne is working away.
Haller thows a huge punch but borgne dodges it nicely.
borgne trying to control but Haller postures up.
borgne is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
borgne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
borgne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haller shoots in and bounces borgne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
borgne lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Haller!
Haller is desperately trying to improve his position but borgne has a good base and remains in mount.
borgne looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
borgne wants to control the pace but Haller is squirming around nicely.
Haller wants to control but borgne is having none of it.
Haller stops borgne from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
borgne is breathing heavily.
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.
Haller is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Haller squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Haller is squirming around, avoiding borgne's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haller swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Haller throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Haller tries to lock up and control but borgne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Haller might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control borgne kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
borgne in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borgne blocks Haller's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Haller flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Haller throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
borgne is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Haller has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Haller!
Haller chips away with some ground and pound.
Haller tries to free his leg and advance position but borgne is retaining full guard.
Haller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
borgne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Haller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Haller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of borgne's head.
Haller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Haller lands a couple of digs.
Haller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Haller postures up and lands a big shot to borgne's brow.
Haller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Haller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Haller distracts borgne with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Haller lands a couple of digs.
Haller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
borgne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haller connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Haller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Haller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? borgne is fending him off so far but Haller persists. Nope, borgne circles away and we're back to standing.
Haller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Haller keeps the fight on the outside.
Haller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haller lands in his opponent's guard.
borgne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Haller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as borgne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Haller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Haller trying to control but borgne is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
borgne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
borgne slips a jab and a cross from Haller.
Haller misses with a takedown attempt - borgne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
guigui borgne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Haller.
Haller shoots in for a takedown but borgne shows good takedown defense.
borgne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Haller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
borgne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Haller trying to mount his opponent but borgne defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haller throwing shots but borgne is blocking nicely.
borgne has hold of Haller's hands but Haller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Haller looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Haller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
borgne is looking for a sweep. Haller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
borgne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haller.
Haller shoots in and bounces borgne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
borgne working for a triangle but Haller defends it easily.
Haller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Haller chips away with some ground and pound.
Haller stands up over borgne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haller chips away with some ground and pound.
Haller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Haller landing some decent shots from guard.
borgne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
borgne being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haller lands a couple of digs.
borgne 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.
Haller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
borgne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haller connects with a couple of short punches.
Haller pushing down on borgne's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Haller lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Haller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Haller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
borgne working a defensive guard here.
Haller postures up in borgne's guard and throws a big left but borgne blocks it.
Haller chips away with some ground and pound.
borgne keeping moving, preventing Haller from controlling successfully.
Haller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
borgne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
borgne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Haller throwing strikes from guard but borgne blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Haller chips away with some ground and pound.
Haller throws a big right hand that misses.
Haller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. borgne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haller stands up over borgne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Haller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. borgne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
borgne working a defensive guard here.
Haller cracks borgne with a solid left hand.
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.
Haller throws a big right hand that misses.
Haller is working borgne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Haller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Will Haller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haller is working borgne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Haller working some strikes from top position.
Haller postures up in borgne's guard and throws a big left but borgne blocks it.
Haller throws a strike but borgne rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
borgne trying to control the position from guard on top but Haller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haller will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borgne preventing the sweep.
Haller controls borgne momentarily but borgne frees himself.
Haller looking for a sweep. Not yet Haller, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Haller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Will Haller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
borgne is trying to control but can't.
Haller lands strikes from half guard.
Haller is nestled in close to borgne, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Haller there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haller prevents borgne from standing back up.
Haller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but borgne does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
borgne looking for submissions off his back.
Haller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice sprawl there from borgne as Haller shoots in.
borgne fails with a takedown attempt.
Haller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
borgne feints and then cracks Haller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Haller down.
guigui borgne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Will Haller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haller scores with a takedown into borgne's guard.
borgne keeping moving, preventing Haller from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Haller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Haller 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Haller!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Querido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Turner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Querido!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Querido looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turner lands with a nice body punch.
Querido misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Turner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Turner leaning his opponent against the cage.
Querido misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turner drags the fight down to the ground.
Turner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Querido working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Turner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Querido working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Turner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner wriggles free and stands up.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Querido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Querido throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Turner walks into a straight right hand from Querido.
Turner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Querido misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Querido misses.
Querido closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Turner scores with a takedown into Querido's guard.
Querido wants to stand and escape but Turner is having none of it.
Querido wants to get back to his feet but Turner passes into half guard.
Turner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Querido with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Querido wants to get back to his feet.
Turner is taking a breather. Querido 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.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Querido looks like he's trying to stand up.
Querido misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Turner gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Querido throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Good work by Querido as he checks the leg kick.
Turner has managed to clinch.
Querido has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Turner regains guard immediately.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Querido wanted to stand there but Turner had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turner is looking for a triangle but Querido pushes his legs off easily.
Querido working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Querido working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Turner looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Querido landing some decent shots from guard.
Querido won't allow Turner to sweep him 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.
Querido throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Querido throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Querido tries to close the distance and clinch but Turner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Querido swinging wilding here.
Turner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Turner lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner prevents Querido from standing back up.
Querido blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Querido kicks off Turner and gets to his feet.
Turner gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner decides to stand back up.
Querido misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Turner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Turner dodges the punch combination from Querido.
Querido fails to land with a series of punches.
Querido lands a slapping body shot.
Turner gets a clinch.
Querido goes for a takedown in the clinch but Turner prevents it.
Turner breaks from the clinch.
Querido tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Querido swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Querido throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Querido is breathing heavily.
Querido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turner closes the distance and pushes Querido back into the cage.
Querido prevents the takedown attempt.
Turner wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Querido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Querido lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Querido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Querido rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turner tries for a takedown but Querido sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Querido fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Querido is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Querido circles away and we're back to standing.
Querido throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Turner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Querido to score with a decent uppercut.
Querido will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Querido works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Querido looks to land a combination. Turner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kevin Querido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner shoots for a takedown but Querido saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Querido throws a one two combo.
Querido lands with a nice combination. Turner backs away looking to recover.
Turner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Querido.
Querido misses with a two punch combination.
Querido throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Turner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Querido tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Querido throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Turner forces Querido back against the cage and clinches.
Turner gets control of Querido's arms and successfully pulls guard. Turner will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Turner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Querido throws a big right hand that misses.
Querido working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Turner's head.
Querido has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turner is proving hard to escape from.
Querido makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Querido preventing the sweep.
Querido gets to his feet - Turner follows without any prompting.
Turner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Querido pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Querido throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Querido throws a series of strikes that have Turner backpedaling.
Turner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Querido!
Turner prevents Querido from getting the reversal.
Turner blocks Querido's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Querido is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Querido tries to buck Turner off but Turner takes his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kevin Querido will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Querido misses with a wild combination.
Horrible takedown by Turner or perhaps it was just good defense by Querido which made him look bad.
Turner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Turner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Querido is fending him off so far but Turner persists. Nope, Querido circles away and we're back to standing.
Turner shoots in and drives through. Querido sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Querido looks to land a combination but Turner avoids it well.
Querido throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
Querido connects with a single shot there.
Querido scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner dodges the punch combination from Querido.
Querido throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Querido throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Querido misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Querido bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Querido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Querido misses with the combination.
Nice jab there from Querido.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Turner shoots in and bounces Querido off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Querido has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Querido is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Turner content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Turner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turner tries to stall but Querido uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner jumps guard but Querido stands there with Turner around his waist. Turner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Querido stops a takedown attempt from Turner.
Turner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Querido avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Querido escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Querido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Querido tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Querido throws a nice looking combination but Turner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Querido throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Querido avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown. Querido tries to sprawl out of it but Turner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Querido manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Querido might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Querido looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Querido wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Querido displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Querido throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Querido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner throws a front kick that sends Querido stumbling back into the cage.
Turner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Querido throws a nice looking combination but Turner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Turner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Querido gets to his feet - Turner follows without any prompting.
Querido misses with a two punch combination.
Turner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Querido.
James Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Querido throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Turner trying to control but Querido is working from the bottom.
Querido wants to stand but Turner is controlling the position.
Turner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Querido is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Querido is looking to stand up but Turner isn't so interested in that idea.
Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Querido will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Turner.
I think Turner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Turner!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ver Cingeto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sig Hemmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sig Hemmer 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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ver Cingeto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sig Hemmer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cingeto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hemmer.
Hemmer drops his shoulder and cracks Cingeto with a huge uppercut! Cingeto goes down! Can Hemmer finish him?
Hemmer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cingeto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cingeto has his foot on Hemmer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hemmer works his way back into a safe position though.
Cingeto has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hemmer 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 Cingeto.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cingeto is looking for a sweep.
Hemmer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cingeto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cingeto manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cingeto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cingeto works his way into full mount!
Cingeto lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hemmer is trying desperately to improve position.
Cingeto looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cingeto lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hemmer holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cingeto goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hemmer is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hemmer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hemmer wants to stand but Cingeto is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cingeto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hemmer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cingeto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hemmer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cingeto is tightening it up a little... Hemmer has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hemmer reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hemmer taps out! nice BJJ there by Cingeto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ver Cingeto!
Ver Cingeto is the new light heavyweight champion!
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