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RFC 3: Game Over PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dubaku Mamadou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lycan Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamadou comes into the arena with Bring Em Out. blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dubaku Mamadou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lycan Rage!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage instigates a clinch.
Mamadou has had enough of the clinch but Rage keeps him there for the moment.
Mamadou tries to circle away but Rage has him pinned against the cage.
Mamadou is trying to break free.
Rage misses with an elbow strike.
Mamadou managing to block the knees to the body from Rage.
Mamadou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mamadou's defenses.
It looks like Dubaku Mamadou has been cut.
Mamadou takes an elbow to the temple.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Mamadou tries to circle away but Rage has him pinned against the cage.
Rage's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mamadou wants to break free but Rage has control.
Rage throws an elbow but it misses.
Rage pushes off an throws an elbow but Mamadou leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mamadou is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage misses with an elbow over the top.
Mamadou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rage has him pressed against the cage.
Rage has Mamadou pressed against the cage.
Rage pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mamadou wants to get back to striking at distance but Rage won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage throws an elbow but it misses.
Mamadou blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mamadou tries to break free but Rage pushes him back against the cage.
Rage creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mamadou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rage has him pressed against the cage.
Mamadou wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mamadou wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mamadou wants to break free but Rage has control.
Rage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mamadou is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Mamadou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mamadou blocks an elbow strike from Rage.
Rage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mamadou avoids a wild elbow strike from Rage.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mamadou's defenses.
Dubaku Mamadou's cut is getting worse.
Mamadou is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
Mamadou is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
Rage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rage misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rage throws an elbow but misses.
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.
Mamadou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mamadou working hard to break the clinch.
Rage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mamadou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Mamadou tries to break free but Rage pushes him back against the cage.
Mamadou is breathing heavily.
Rage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Dubaku Mamadou's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rage lands an elbow that stopped Mamadou in his tracks for a moment.
Rage looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mamadou has had enough of the clinch but Rage keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Rage throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rage keeps control of Mamadou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mamadou avoids it.
Rage pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rage.
Mamadou avoids a wild elbow strike from Rage.
Rage looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rage is pushing Mamadou up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rage.
Rage looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mamadou avoids the elbow strike from Rage, against the cage.
Rage has Mamadou pressed against the cage, preventing Mamadou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rage stalling.
Mamadou tries to break free but Rage pushes him back against the cage.
Mamadou is trying to break the clinch but Rage is controlling him.
Mamadou dodges an elbow strike from Rage.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Mamadou blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rage misses with an elbow strike.
Rage throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rage lands an elbow that stopped Mamadou in his tracks for a moment.
Mamadou is trying to break the clinch but Rage has him pressed against the cage.
Rage slowing the pace effectively.
Rage misses with an elbow strike.
Mamadou has had enough of the clinch but Rage keeps him there for the moment.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Dubaku Mamadou's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rage has Mamadou pressed against the cage, preventing Mamadou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rage keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mamadou's efforts to push away.
Rage creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dubaku Mamadou's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lycan Rage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyzekel Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos has chosen ASAP as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyzekel Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Santos!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Rage.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Rage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rage moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Rage tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Rage gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Santos to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Santos tries to stand but Rage is controlling from the bottom.
Rage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage wants to stand up but Santos is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
Santos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but Rage has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos tries to clinch
and Rage counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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.
Rage lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Richard Santos has been cut.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Santos pushes off an throws an elbow but Rage leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Rage to work.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
Rage lands an elbow inside.
Rage missing with knees to the body.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rage as Santos tries to tie him up.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.
Rage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Rage gets an underhook and turns Santos into the cage.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santos looking for a takedown.
Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos takes an elbow to the temple.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage unloads a knee to the mid-section. Santos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santos looks gassed!
Nice elbow from Rage.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
so Santos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rage wants to sweep here but Santos controlling him for the moment.
Rage wants to stand and escape but Santos is having none of it.
Santos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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 Lyzekel Rage will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Richard Santos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Santos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rage makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Santos really felt that one!
Rage doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rage moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Santos misses with a kick to the body
and Rage moves into the clinch.
Rage tries to land knees in the clinch but Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Rage dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rage.
Rage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rage comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Come on Rage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Rage blocks an elbow strike.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rage obliges.
Rage working Santos over with knees to the body.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Rage blocks an uppercut.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Rage is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage lands an elbow inside.
Rage is stalling here.
Rage scores a nice knee to the body.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage has Santos pushed against the cage.
Rage prevents a body shot from Santos.
Rage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Rage stalls.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lyzekel Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage slows down the pace here.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Rage has the dominant position.
Rage stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Rage has the dominant position.
Rage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rage will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Santos up against the cage.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Santos.
Santos tries to stall but Rage uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
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.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
Rage slows down the pace here.
Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Rage.
Rage comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Rage.
Rage blocks a body shot from Santos.
Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Santos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rage is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyzekel Rage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Richard Santos'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!
Santos closes the distance and pushes Rage back into the cage.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
Santos looking to stall.
Santos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santos avoiding damage as Rage throws knees to the body.
Rage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Santos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The is referee keeping an eye on Rage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rage lands an elbow just above Santos 's eye.
Santos takes an elbow to the temple.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Rage has him pressed against the cage.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
Rage's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Santos fails to pull guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Rage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Santos throws an elbow but misses.
Rage prevents the takedown attempt.
Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rage avoiding damage.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Rage stalling against the cage.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
That's two 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.
Rage displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.
Rage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santos avoids it.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Rage lands an elbow just above Santos 's eye.
Rage lands a damaging elbow.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage stalling.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Rage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Santos.
Santos is trying to break free.
Rage prevents the takedown attempt.
Lyzekel Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Santos.
Rage manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lyzekel Rage has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage is pushing Santos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santos is trying to drag Rage to the mat but Rage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
Rage lands a nice elbow.
Rage is struggling to control the position.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Rage is controlling him.
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.
Rage keeps control of Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos tries to pull guard but Rage won't allow it.
Rage stalling the fight.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Rage has double underhooks.
Rage lands an elbow inside that Santos shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rage obliges.
Rage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage missing with knees to the body.
Rage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Santos's defenses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice elbow from Rage.
Santos jumps guard but Rage stands there with Santos around his waist. Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rage comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rage gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyzekel Rage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rage, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight for Lyzekel Rage!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Lyzekel Rage!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Lyzekel Rage!
Lyzekel Rage wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Nead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Nead looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Counter striker
Solid 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Travis Nead!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker has Nead up against the cage in a clinch.
Nead looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Baker with a knee to the head.
It looks like Travis Nead has been cut.
A knee to the head by Baker.
Nead avoids the elbow strike from Baker, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Baker.
Baker working the clinch nicely. Nead is working for position but Baker cracks him with a big knee to the head! Nead crumples up against the cage and Baker lands two more shots before the ref can save Nead! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Bryan Baker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hamna Hamna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Tang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hamna Hamna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Tang!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tang lands with a nice combination. Hamna backs away looking to recover.
Hamna looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tang!
Tang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tang tries to hold on but Hamna pushes him away.
Hamna working for a submission but Tang is keeping him at bay.
Hamna trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hamna connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tang tries to hold on but Hamna pushes him away.
Hamna trying to control but Tang is having none of it.
Hamna is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tang is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamna content just to control the position here.
Tang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hamna punching from mount but Tang doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hamna gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Tang tries for a takedown but Hamna circles away easily
and Hamna counters with a takedown into side control.
Tang wants to get back to his feet.
Tang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hamna wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Hamna tries to advance to mount but Tang denies him.
Hamna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tang keeps working.
Tang trying to remain calm as Hamna controls from the top position.
Hamna is breathing heavily.
Hamna has control of an arm but Tang manages to advance to Hamna's back!
Hamna is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tang is defending well though. Hamna let's go of the attempt for now.
Tang is in bad spot here.
Hamna is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tang breaks Hamna's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamna keeping full guard, as Tang tries to pass.
Hamna keeping moving, preventing Tang from controlling successfully.
Hamna keeping full guard, as Tang tries to pass.
Hamna is controlling Tang's posture.
Hamna 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.
Tang trying to control but Hamna is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tang wants to clinch but Hamna slips to the side
and Hamna holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hamna gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tang.
Tang fails to pull guard.
Hamna Hamna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Tang.
Tang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hamna pulls guard.
Tang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hamna is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tang sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hamna's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamna Hamna dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hamna napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hamna sneaks back into half guard.
Hamna looking for submissions off his back.
Tang trying to control from half guard but Hamna is working away.
Tang is trying to work for a kimura but Hamna is defending well.
Hamna moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamna is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tang working some strikes from top position.
Tang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hamna looking to control.
Tang wants to pass the guard but Hamna is keeping the position.
Tang trying to control but Hamna is working from the bottom.
Hamna has control of Tang's left arm, preventing Tang from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tang.
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.
Tang tries to clinch but Hamna moves out of range.
Tang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hamna has his takedown stuffed
and Tang counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hamna's guard now.
Tang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hamna is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamna advances to half guard.
Tang trying to control but Hamna postures up.
It looks like Hamna is going to stand back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hamna wants to take a breather but Tang is having none of it.
Hamna is pressing down on Tang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tang is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tang trying to hold on to Hamna's head to control him but Hamna postures up.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tang tries for a takedown but Hamna circles away easily
and Hamna counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hamna.
Hamna Hamna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Tang.
Tang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamna jumps guard.
Tang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hamna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hamna wants to control the position but Tang says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hamna Hamna overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hamna wants to sweep but Tang has passed to side control!
Hamna is trying to control Tang's posture but Tang avoids it.
Hamna looking for a sweep but Tang has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Tang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tang tries to score a body lock takedown but Hamna shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hamna jumps into guard, dragging Tang to the mat.
Tang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hamna is keeping the position for now.
Tang wants to control from the top but Hamna keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tang trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hamna manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hamna wants to control from the top but Tang keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tang looking to control.
Hamna trying to control the position from guard on top but Tang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tang looking for a guillotine here but Hamna defends easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hamna shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hamna showed some decent athleticism there.
Hamna is pressing down on Tang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tang is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamna prevents Tang from improving his position.
Tang is trying to stand.
Hamna is looking to advance position but Tang won't allow it.
Tang tries to roll over but Hamna keeps him under control.
Tang is trying to control but can't.
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.
Tang has his takedown stuffed
and Hamna counters by clinching up.
Hamna has hold of one of Tang's legs. Tang is fighting the takedown attempt but Hamna gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hamna throws and elbow that misses. Tang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hamna's guard. Nice move by Tang!
Hamna looking to control.
Tang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hamna looking for a sweep. Not yet Hamna, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hamna is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamna wants to control from the top but Tang keeps moving.
Hamna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tang is trying to control the position but Hamna postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tang is on top in guard.
Tang stopping the sweep attempt from Hamna.
Hamna uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tang tries to clinch up
and Hamna counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tang!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hamna Hamna showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hamna 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Hamna Hamna!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Hamna Hamna!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Hamna Hamna!
Hamna Hamna wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Gille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Karpatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bo Karpatz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ben Gille's chin.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Gille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Karpatz!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gille throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gille looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Gille fails to land with a series of punches.
Karpatz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ben Gille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gille throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gille takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gille walks into a straight right hand from Karpatz.
The fighters circle, before Karpatz throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Gille's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Karpatz lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Bo Karpatz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim McKreedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunny Ynnub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKreedy comes to the cage accompanied by Millions of Peaches. Bunny Ynnub is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim McKreedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Ynnub!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McKreedy.
McKreedy tries for a takedown but Ynnub sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McKreedy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ynnub sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ynnub shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McKreedy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McKreedy is looking to regain half guard here but Ynnub keeps moving and retains side control.
Ynnub is putting a hurting on McKreedy here, landing some big shots from side control.
McKreedy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McKreedy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McKreedy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ynnub in side control lands a decent elbow.
McKreedy is breathing heavily.
Ynnub controls the position from side control.
Ynnub wants to control but McKreedy is keeping him busy.
McKreedy is trying to control Ynnub's posture but Ynnub avoids it.
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.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McKreedy wants to get back to his feet but Ynnub drags him back down.
Ynnub grinds an elbow into McKreedy's temple.
Ynnub lands some shots froms side control.
Ynnub landing strikes.
McKreedy seems a little lost for a moment, as Ynnub dominates the positioning.
McKreedy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ynnub in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub advances nicely into full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ynnub wants to control the pace but McKreedy is squirming around nicely.
Ynnub scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns McKreedy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Jim McKreedy has been cut.
Ynnub working the ground and pound effectively.
Ynnub landing punches.
Ynnub is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McKreedy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jim McKreedy's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ynnub scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jim McKreedy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McKreedy tries to reverse the position but Ynnub maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Ynnub dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim McKreedy'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.
McKreedy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ynnub.
Ynnub scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ynnub slows the pace down in half guard.
McKreedy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ynnub stands up out of the half guard.
Ynnub closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McKreedy did well to prevent Ynnub getting side control.
McKreedy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ynnub scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ynnub is trying to control. McKreedy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKreedy taking some punishment here, with Ynnub in his half guard.
McKreedy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Well, if Ynnub 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.
Ynnub prevents McKreedy from improving his position.
Ynnub is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub slips a nice elbow through McKreedy's hands, connecting with McKreedy's forehead.
Ynnub scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ynnub is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bunny Ynnub has got the better of the ground game so far.
McKreedy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ynnub is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
McKreedy has hold of Ynnub's hands but Ynnub slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ynnub scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McKreedy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ynnub looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ynnub lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ynnub has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKreedy is trying to stand back up but Ynnub is controlling him
Ynnub stands up and beckons McKreedy to join him on the feet.
Ynnub drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ynnub landing some decent shots from guard.
Ynnub controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Ynnub showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim McKreedy'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. This is the final round!
Ynnub shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ynnub was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ynnub tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ynnub cracks McKreedy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Ynnub connects with a massive shot to the dome!
McKreedy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ynnub unloading with bombs!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim McKreedy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bunny Ynnub!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kruci Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kruci Burns looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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, Kruci Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Carter!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burns somewhat.
Carter looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carter misses with the combination.
Burns fails with a takedown attempt.
Burns tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burns shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kruci Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Carter.
Burns steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Carter. That one must have hurt.
Tyrone Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter pushes Burns up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two 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.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Burns's takedown attempt.
Burns has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carter uses from the top position.
Carter wanted to stand there but Burns had control of the position.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burns pushes a forearm under Carter's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Carter is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kruci Burns!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chulo Valasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kris Burns!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chulo Valasquez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns takes one to the chin there.
Valasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Burns sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burns stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Valasquez.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valasquez.
Valasquez feints and then cracks Burns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burns down.
Burns throws an overhand right that lands on Valasquez's shoulder, as Valasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Valasquez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Burns's hands.
Valasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valasquez is looking to break free of the clinch but Burns has double underhooks.
Valasquez is trying to break the clinch but Burns is controlling him.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Valasquez. Burns shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valasquez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Valasquez.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Valasquez lands with a shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Valasquez.
Valasquez has Burns up against the cage in a clinch.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Valasquez lands with a hook. Burns tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Valasquez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burns takes a step back to recover.
Valasquez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chulo Valasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burns could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
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!
Valasquez is looking to slow Burns down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez lands a two punch combo.
Valasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burns's sensitive parts.
Valasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Valasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A hook to the body from Valasquez.
Valasquez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Burns up against the cage.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chulo Valasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valasquez clinches.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valasquez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Valasquez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valasquez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns wants to clinch but Valasquez slips to the side
and Valasquez counters by clinching up.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valasquez counters with a right hand to the body.
Valasquez clinches.
Burns is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Valasquez!
Valasquez lands a two punch combo.
Valasquez clinches up with Burns and pushes him back against the cage.
Valasquez misses with a knee strike.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valasquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Valasquez is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Burns shoots and misses
and Valasquez counters with a body kick.
Valasquez is looking to slow Burns down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Valasquez.
Valasquez darts in and clinches Burns up against the cage.
Burns will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Valasquez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Burns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Burns has his takedown stuffed
and Valasquez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chulo Valasquez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valasquez.
Burns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Valasquez counters with a good low kick that Burns was not able to check.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valasquez. That's going to slow Burns down.
Valasquez scores with a push kick.
Burns tries for a takedown but Valasquez circles away easily
and Valasquez counters with a low kick, right behind Burns 's knee.
Chulo Valasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valasquez rushes Burns and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Valasquez lands a body shot.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Valasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Burns chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Valasquez can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Valasquez slams his shin into Burns's torso.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burns is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Valasquez.
Burns closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Burns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valasquez takes the fight into the clinch.
Valasquez slows down the pace here.
Valasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valasquez lands a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valasquez.
Valasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez thuds a left hand into Burns's body.
Valasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valasquez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Valasquez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Valasquez duly obliges.
Valasquez rushes Burns and presses him up against the cage.
Valasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valasquez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Valasquez clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Valasquez.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valasquez forces Burns back against the cage and clinches.
Burns tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valasquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns needs to keep his hands up - Valasquez had a free shot at his head there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valasquez.
Burns closes the distance but Valasquez moves to the side
and Valasquez counters with a two punch combo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valasquez, right into the meat.
Valasquez moves into the clinch successfully.
Valasquez manages to break the clinch.
Valasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Valasquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valasquez keeps Burns at a distance using the push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valasquez. That's going to slow Burns down.
Valasquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valasquez clinches.
Valasquez lands a nice shot to the body.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Valasquez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Valasquez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Burns blocks it with crossed arms.
Valasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valasquez stalks Burns and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burns's face. Burns staggers backwards, shaken.
Valasquez lands with an overhand left.
Valasquez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chulo Valasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Valasquez moves into the clinch.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
Burns fails with the takedown
letting Valasquez counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Valasquez.
Kris Burns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valasquez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valasquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Burns's knee momentarily.
Burns looks to clinch
and Valasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Valasquez.
Burns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Valasquez counters with a good low kick that Burns was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Valasquez.
Burns walks forward, straight into a front kick from Valasquez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Valasquez scores with a nice right hand.
Valasquez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Valasquez pushes Burns up against the cage in a clinch.
Valasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Valasquez is trying to break the clinch but Burns is controlling him.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Valasquez.
Valasquez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Valasquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Valasquez lands an overhand right.
Valasquez lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez clinches with his opponent.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
Burns looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valasquez, right into the meat.
The crowd cheers as Valasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Burns doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burns will feel that in the morning.
Valasquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Burns walks forward, straight into a front kick from Valasquez.
Valasquez gets a clinch.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valasquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the cage.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez lands a nice shot that snaps Burns's head back.
Valasquez clinches up against the cage.
Valasquez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
Valasquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Valasquez.
A nice combination there by Valasquez.
Valasquez cracks Burns with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Burns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Valasquez lands a with a good body shot.
Valasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Burns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valasquez is trying to force a seperation but Burns has the dominant position.
Valasquez tries to break free but Burns pushes him back against the cage.
Burns tries to pull guard but Valasquez won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valasquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the cage.
Valasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valasquez scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burns throws a leg kick
and Valasquez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Valasquez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chulo Valasquez really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Valasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burns steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Valasquez. That one must have hurt.
Valasquez clinches up with Burns and pushes him back against the cage.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Valasquez gets a clinch.
Valasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valasquez misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to de liver by Valasquez. Beautiful body shot.
Valasquez moves into the clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Burns tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Valasquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Burns keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valasquez's efforts to push away.
Burns keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valasquez's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Valasquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Burns with a lazy takedown attempt
and Valasquez counters with a nice body shot.
Burns chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Valasquez can pounce on him.
A left and a right from Valasquez both land. Nice combination.
Valasquez works over Burns's head and body with a nice combination.
Valasquez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valasquez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burns.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valasquez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Valasquez clinches up against the cage.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Valasquez takes the fight into the clinch.
Valasquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Valasquez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Valasquez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Burns avoiding damage as Valasquez throws knees to the body.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burns counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burns is controlling him.
Burns wants to control from the top but Valasquez keeps moving.
Valasquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burns is controlling him.
Valasquez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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.
Valasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hand to the body from Valasquez.
Valasquez tries to land knees in the clinch but Burns avoids the damage to the body.
Burns keeps control of Valasquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
Valasquez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Valasquez rushes Burns and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Valasquez is looking to break free of the clinch but Burns has double underhooks.
Valasquez breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Valasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burns will feel that in the morning.
Valasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chulo Valasquez dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Valasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burns. That did some damage!
Valasquez clinches up against the cage.
Valasquez manages to break the clinch.
Burns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Valasquez - that will leave a mark!
Valasquez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Burns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Valasquez counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice combination there by Valasquez.
Valasquez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Valasquez keeps Burns at a distance using the push kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burns will feel that in the morning.
Valasquez moves into range and clinches up with Burns.
Valasquez breaks from the clinch.
Valasquez is looking to slow Burns down with leg kicks.
Burns takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Valasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Valasquez lands a two punch combo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valasquez, right into the meat.
Valasquez connects with a nice looking jab.
Burns has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Valasquez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valasquez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Valasquez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valasquez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burns at a distance.
Valasquez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valasquez moves away from the strike by Burns.
Valasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burns takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Burns is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Burns tries to clinch but Valasquez moves away
and Valasquez counters with a two punch combo.
Valasquez forces Burns back against the cage and clinches.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Well,Burns is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valasquez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chulo Valasquez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Valasquez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burns backs up against the cage.
Valasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valasquez.
Valasquez has managed to clinch.
Valasquez manages to break the clinch.
Valasquez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Burns has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valasquez has closed the distance and engaged Burns in a clinch.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valasquez connects with a body shot.
Valasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns jumps guard but Valasquez stands there with Burns around his waist. Burns gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Valasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Valasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns misses with a takedown attempt
and Valasquez counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valasquez closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Kris Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valasquez lands an uppercut.
Valasquez manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chulo Valasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Valasquez 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Chulo Valasquez!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Chulo Valasquez!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Chulo Valasquez!
Chulo Valasquez wins by unanimous decision!
Chulo Valasquez is the new light heavyweight champion!
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