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UEC 5: You Got Rocked Hard PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sal Gorchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raji Viutz (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sal Gorchev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raji Viutz!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viutz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorchev circles away.
Viutz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorchev darts in trying to clinch
and Viutz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gorchev's guard.
Viutz throws a strike but Gorchev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gorchev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Viutz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gorchev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gorchev looking to pass the guard.
Gorchev stands up and waves to Viutz to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viutz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Viutz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Viutz looks gassed!
Gorchev throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Viutz shoots in and drives through. Gorchev sprawls well.
Gorchev connects with a solid leg kick.
Gorchev looks for a takedown but Viutz sprawls well.
Viutz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gorchev tries to clinch up but Viutz circles away and keeps his distance.
Gorchev cracks a nice hook into Viutz's ribs.
Gorchev pushes Viutz away with a front kick.
Gorchev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Viutz's guard.
Viutz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gorchev advances position into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Viutz tries to improve position but can't.
Viutz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gorchev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Viutz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Viutz tries to bench press Gorchev off him but Gorchev keeps the position.
Gorchev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viutz keeps working.
Gorchev just content to control the position.
Gorchev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gorchev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viutz keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gorchev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Viutz with a poor takedown
and Gorchev counters with a body kick that stops Viutz in his tracks momentarily.
Sal Gorchev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raji Viutz.
Gorchev lands a head kick!
Viutz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Viutz grinds an elbow into Gorchev's temple.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gorchev is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Viutz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gorchev pushes Viutz off and gets back to his feet.
Gorchev clinches up with Viutz and pushes him back against the cage.
Gorchev manages to break the clinch.
Viutz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gorchev closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Well, if Gorchev is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viutz actively working from the bottom here.
Gorchev is pressing down on Viutz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Viutz is holding on for now.
Gorchev escapes and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorchev throws a series of punches but Viutz moves out of range.
Gorchev wants to clinch but Viutz slips to the side
and Viutz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gorchev is trying to control the position but Viutz postures up.
Viutz wants to stand but Gorchev has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gorchev is on top in guard.
Viutz wants to sweep here but Gorchev controlling him for the moment.
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 Sal Gorchev 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.
Gorchev wants to clinch up but Viutz keeps it at a distance.
Viutz blocks a head kick by Gorchev.
Viutz closes the distance and clinches.
Viutz is trying to break free.
Viutz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gorchev has him pressed against the cage.
Viutz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gorchev has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Viutz fails to land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Viutz pulls guard.
Viutz looking to control.
Gorchev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viutz is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorchev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Viutz is breathing heavily.
Viutz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gorchev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorchev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Viutz is trying to get back to full guard.
Viutz manages to get to full guard.
Gorchev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Viutz 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.
Viutz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gorchev gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gorchev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Gorchev. No joy for Viutz on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viutz throws a predictable looking body shot
so Gorchev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gorchev pushing down on Viutz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gorchev is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gorchev is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Viutz is surviving well by controlling Gorchev's body position as best he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorchev trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Viutz has given up his back here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
I really don't envy Viutz right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorchev doesn't have the hooks in and Viutz manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viutz trying to move into half guard but instead Gorchev has managed to sweep!
Viutz trying to keep a closed guard but Gorchev is proving a slippery customer.
Gorchev wants to control from the top but Viutz keeps moving.
Viutz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gorchev manages to pass to side control.
Gorchev passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gorchev controlling from the full mount.
Gorchev wants to control the pace but Viutz is squirming around nicely.
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.
Viutz has given up his back here.
Gorchev slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Viutz is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Viutz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gorchev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Viutz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gorchev pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Gorchev.
Viutz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gorchev scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorchev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gorchev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viutz is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sal Gorchev dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Viutz throws a right hand that Gorchev ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorchev also avoids with ease.
Viutz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Gorchev regains half guard.
Gorchev trying to control from the bottom.
Gorchev gets back to full guard.
Gorchev trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Viutz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viutz trying to control but Gorchev is working from the bottom.
Gorchev controlling Viutz's posture.
Viutz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Viutz looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorchev trying to keep a closed guard but Viutz is proving a slippery customer.
Viutz trying to control but Gorchev is working from the bottom.
Sal Gorchev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Viutz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gorchev is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Viutz, into his guard.
Gorchev content to stall in guard here.
Viutz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gorchev stopping the sweep attempt from Viutz.
Viutz trying to control the position.
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.
Gorchev wants to control from the top but Viutz keeps moving.
Viutz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gorchev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viutz 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Viutz tries to clinch but Gorchev is having none of it.
Viutz gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viutz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gorchev has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Viutz but great work by Gorchev.
Viutz looking for a sweep but Gorchev has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Viutz is trying desperately to improve position.
Raji Viutz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gorchev stands up from mount. Strange move.
Gorchev with a poor takedown
and Viutz counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gorchev's guard now.
Gorchev lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Gorchev trying to control the position.
Gorchev keeping full guard, as Viutz tries to pass.
Viutz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorchev keeping full guard, as Viutz tries to pass.
Gorchev pulls Viutz in to control the position.
Viutz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Viutz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gorchev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gorchev wants to control but Viutz postures up.
Gorchev prevents Viutz from moving into mount.
Viutz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Viutz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gorchev manages to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raji Viutz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gorchev has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sal Gorchev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KT McMahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, KT McMahon!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power drives through with a takedown into guard.
McMahon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Power prevents McMahon from getting back to his feet.
Power is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McMahon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McMahon has escaped and now he's on top!
McMahon trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Power has a closed guard, preventing McMahon from standing up.
McMahon trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
Power working a defensive guard here.
Power is looking for a triangle but McMahon pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power keeping full guard, as McMahon tries to pass.
Power pulls McMahon in close to prevent any damage.
McMahon tries to free his leg and advance position but Power is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Power misses with a straight left.
Power throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Power looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Power fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McMahon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Power trying to control but McMahon postures up.
McMahon is looking to take a break and control but Power is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McMahon is thwarting Power's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon is working for a kimura but Power is defending it quite comfortably.
Power desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Power is looking to improve his position.
McMahon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Power defends it well.
McMahon looks gassed!
Power is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power is looking to control McMahon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Power avoid being mounted?
Power slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McMahon looking to pass the guard.
McMahon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Power 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Power tries to clinch up.
McMahon tries to clinch
and Power moves into the clinch.
Power stalling against the cage.
Power fails to pull guard.
McMahon has had enough of the clinch but Power keeps him there for the moment.
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.
McMahon tries for a takedown but Power manages to get underhooks.
Power drops down looking for an ankle pick but McMahon pulls his leg out and moves away.
McMahon throws a combination that misses
and Power counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Power fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McMahon sprawls well initially but Power persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McMahon is looking to control Power's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McMahon avoid being mounted?
Power is looking for a kimura here.
Power seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Power stands up from half guard.
McMahon tries for a takedown but Power circles away easily
and Power holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Power jumps guard but McMahon stands there with Power around his waist. Power gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Power. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power tries to pull guard but McMahon won't allow it.
Power has had enough of the clinch but McMahon keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Power dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McMahon swats away the attempt to clinch by Power.
Power fails to land with a series of punches.
McMahon with a lazy takedown attempt
and McMahon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Power.
Power decides to stand up, so the ref orders McMahon to his feet.
Power closes the distance and clinches.
Power pulls McMahon into guard.
Power pulls McMahon in close to prevent any damage.
Power throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McMahon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Power's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMahon passes Power's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMahon is nestled in close to Power, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Power is trying to maintain the position but McMahon is very close to passing his half guard.
Power is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McMahon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McMahon's back!
Power is trying to control but McMahon is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Power tries to control but McMahon wriggling away.
McMahon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
McMahon is trying to escape the mount.
Power blocks McMahon's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Power is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McMahon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon working to try and regain half guard.
McMahon wants to get back to his feet.
McMahon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Power is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McMahon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McMahon taking shots to the head.
McMahon is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Power locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! McMahon is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Power!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Reinegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clydee Forte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Reinegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clydee Forte!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinegger throws a right and a left that Forte avoids nicely.
Reinegger stalks Forte and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Forte's face. Forte staggers backwards, shaken.
Reinegger tries a head kick but it misses.
Reinegger wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Reinegger misses.
Reinegger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Forte.
Tom Reinegger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reinegger fails to land with a series of punches.
Forte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reinegger's waist but Reinegger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Forte off to one side.
Forte tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reinegger swivels and escapes.
Reinegger shoots and misses
so Forte counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Forte wants to pass the guard but Reinegger is keeping the position.
Forte trying to control the position from guard on top but Reinegger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reinegger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Forte on the ground.
Reinegger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinegger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Forte 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.
Reinegger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Forte wants to pass the guard but Reinegger is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reinegger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reinegger drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reinegger wants to sweep but no luck.
Forte thows a big elbow that misses.
Forte should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Reinegger looking for a sweep. Not yet Reinegger, not yet.
Reinegger trying to control the position.
Forte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reinegger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Forte thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Forte blocks a low kick nicely.
Reinegger wants to clinch up but Forte keeps it at a distance.
Reinegger throws a right hand that Forte ducks under and follows up with a left that Forte also avoids with ease.
Reinegger is breathing heavily.
Reinegger misses with a wild body shot.
Reinegger is looking to chop away at Forte's legs.
Reinegger throws a series of punches but Forte avoids them all with ease.
Reinegger throws a right and a left that Forte avoids nicely.
Forte closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reinegger is trying to control Forte's posture but Forte avoids it.
Forte in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Reinegger is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clydee Forte!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Jacque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Jacque could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mickey Flynn's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Jacque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Flynn!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacque tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jacque looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jacque shoots in but no luck this time.
Flynn blocks a head kick by Jacque.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Flynn.
Martin Jacque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flynn drops Jacque with a left right combo! Flynn follows him down to the ground into side control.
Jacque is rocked!
Flynn landing a few strikes.
Oh Jacque is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flynn is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jacque's shoulder. That is not cool.
Flynn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Flynn lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Jacque is looking to close the distance but Flynn sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Jacque crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Jacque is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Mickey Flynn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cote comes to the cage accompanied by Drake-City Is Mine. This should be fireworks!
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Cote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown but Cote shows good takedown defense.
Cote shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as Cote tries to pass.
Cote has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lesnar trying to control the position.
Cote throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cote tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesnar is retaining full guard.
Cote won't allow Lesnar to sweep him here.
Lesnar working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lesnar moves into range and clinches up with Cote.
Lesnar has Cote pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cote manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cote gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Frank Cote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lesnar.
Lesnar tries to pull guard but Cote holds him up against the cage and eventually Lesnar drops back down to his feet.
Cote pulls guard successfully.
Cote wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cote uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lesnar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cote with a poor takedown
and Lesnar counters with a takedown into side control.
Cote is breathing heavily.
Cote is not content to let Lesnar control the position.
Lesnar lands some shots froms side control.
Lesnar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cote knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lesnar wants to control but Cote is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
You can see the frustration on Cote's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cote is looking for a sweep.
Lesnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cote keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cote has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cote is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lesnar off and has taken his back!
Lesnar fending off the submission attempt from Cote.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar can't escape the position.
Cote connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Lesnar to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lesnar working to try and regain half guard.
Lesnar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lesnar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lesnar trying to strike off his back.
Lesnar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cote manages to get himself to full guard.
Lesnar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lesnar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cote looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cote pulls Lesnar in close to prevent any damage.
Cote has his foot on Lesnar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lesnar works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cote is on top in guard.
Cote avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cote working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cote slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Lesnar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lesnar manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cote 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.
Cote wants to work for an arm triangle but Lesnar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cote is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cote stands up and beckons Lesnar to join him on the feet.
Lesnar has his takedown stuffed
and Cote holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cote successfully pulls guard.
Cote keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
Cote has his foot on Lesnar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lesnar works his way back into a safe position though.
Lesnar is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cote is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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 Frank Cote will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cote's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lesnar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cote counters with a single leg into guard. Lesnar didn't expect that.
Cote sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as Cote tries to pass.
Cote makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cote trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Cote with a nice head shot there.
Lesnar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cote is working to get back to half guard.
Cote bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cote trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Cote landing with the ground and pound.
Cote looking to pass the guard.
Cote is working hard here to advance position.
Cote with a nice head shot there.
Cote wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
Cote stands up over Lesnar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cote passes Lesnar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cote is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Lesnar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Cote!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Filo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filo has chosen Cowboy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Chris Infamous has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lorne Filo!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filo slips a straight right by Infamous.
Infamous throws the left hand but Filo avoids the punch easily.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Filo as he jumps to the side.
Infamous misses with a hook.
Filo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Filo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Filo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Infamous tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Infamous is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Filo off and has taken his back!
Infamous will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Infamous working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Filo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Filo breaks Infamous's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Infamous bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Filo's guard.
Infamous is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Infamous preventing the sweep.
Filo is trying to keep Infamous in close.
Infamous thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filo throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Infamous is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Filo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Filo has escaped and now he's on top!
Filo distracts Infamous with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Filo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Infamous being controlled here, momentarily.
Filo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Infamous looking for a guillotine here but Filo defends easily.
Filo stands and steps away. Infamous gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Filo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Infamous really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Infamous is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Filo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Filo breaks from the clinch.
Filo dodges the punch combination from Infamous.
Filo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Infamous gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Infamous is on top in guard.
Infamous passes into half guard.
Infamous is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Infamous is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Infamous scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Lorne Filo has been cut.
Infamous jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Filo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Filo is trying to get back to half guard.
Filo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Infamous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Filo, who protects the arm well.
Infamous landing a few strikes.
Infamous has hold of Filo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Filo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Infamous cranks the arm and Filo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Filo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chris Infamous!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mercury Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Everybody Knows My Name blaring out of the sound system. Mercury Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kurt Steele's chin.
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175 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mercury Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Steele!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Steele's head back.
Steele throws a good cross that connects.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Steele.
Steele is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Steele instigates a clinch.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Steele won't allow it.
Steele manages to break the clinch.
Steele shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Steele is rocked!
Steele drops his hands momentarily. Jones doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Steele staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Steele doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mercury Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Connor Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Beat It. Connor Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Corey Johnson's chin.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight 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, Connor Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Jackson shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jackson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Johnson is looking to defend but Jackson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Johnson! Jackson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Johnson taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Connor Jackson!
Connor Jackson retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hijab Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hijab Pummel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Watson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pummel throws a series of punches but Watson avoids them all with ease.
Hijab Pummel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pummel lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Watson is looking to close the distance but Pummel sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Watson crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Watson is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Hijab Pummel!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Warren Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warren Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herbert West!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams gets the takedown into side control.
Adams has an Americana. West didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Adams is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Adams hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Warren Adams!
Warren Adams retains his featherweight title!
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