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WFC 10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between chad Von Crabtree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Readen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, chad Von Crabtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mac Readen!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Readen moves out of range of the body kick.
Readen scores a takedown into full mount!
Readen scoring with strikes but Von Crabtree is staying in there.
Readen with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Readen.
Readen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Crabtree is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Von Crabtree that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Readen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Readen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Von Crabtree wants to control but Readen is having none of it.
Readen dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Crabtree tries to hold on but Readen postures up.
Readen landing strikes from the mount and Von Crabtree is in trouble!
Von Crabtree taking shots to the head.
Von Crabtree taking shots to the head.
Readen dominating with strikes here.
Readen landing punches.
Readen raining down shots from the mount!
Readen cracks Von Crabtree with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Readen scoring with strikes but Von Crabtree is staying in there.
Readen looking to finish Von Crabtree with some ground and pound. This is bad for Von Crabtree!
Von Crabtree is breathing heavily.
Readen lands a big elbow.
Von Crabtree slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Readen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Readen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Crabtree's head.
Von Crabtree makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Von Crabtree.
Readen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Crabtree swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Readen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Readen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Readen winds up and cracks Von Crabtree with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Readen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Readen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Von Crabtree defending well though.
Von Crabtree missing with punches from the bottom.
Von Crabtree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Readen.
Von Crabtree is looking to escape.
Readen is thwarting Von Crabtree's attempts to control the position.
Readen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Readen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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.
Von Crabtree is looking to clinch.
Von Crabtree gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Readen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Von Crabtree's guard.
Von Crabtree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Crabtree is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Readen is controlling him.
Readen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Crabtree wants to stand but Readen is controlling the position.
Von Crabtree 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.
Mac Readen dominated that round.
That's time! Von Crabtree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Readen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Von Crabtree with a poor takedown
letting Readen counter with a right hand.
Von Crabtree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Readen.
Von Crabtree throws a head kick that misses.
Von Crabtree tries for a takedown but Readen circles away easily
and Readen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Von Crabtree has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Readen is working away from the top position though.
Readen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Von Crabtree gets back to full guard.
Readenis looking to pass into half guard but Von Crabtree pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Von Crabtree is in guard.
Von Crabtree keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Readen's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Crabtree trying to control but Readen is working from the bottom.
Von Crabtree advances to half guard.
Von Crabtree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Von Crabtree seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Readen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Von Crabtree wants to stand up but Readen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Readen moves into full guard.
Mac Readen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Von Crabtree is looking to advance position but Readen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Readen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Readen.
Readen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Readen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von Crabtree's face.
Von Crabtree is looking to get to half guard.
Readen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Von Crabtree can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Readen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Readen lands with some strikes.
Von Crabtree tries to lock up and control but Readen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Crabtree really wants to buck Readen off and get back to his feet.
Readen landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Crabtree can't escape the position.
Readen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Von Crabtree can't escape the position.
Von Crabtree throwing hammer fists to the chest of Readen. What's that going to do exactly?
Von Crabtree sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Von Crabtree manages to get to full guard.
Readen lands a couple of digs.
Von Crabtree is looking for a triangle but Readen pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Von Crabtree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Readen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Von Crabtree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Readen is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Crabtree has wrist control.
Von Crabtree wants to sweep here but Readen controlling him for the moment.
Von Crabtree wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Readen postures up and lands a big shot to Von Crabtree's brow.
Von Crabtree wants to sweep here but Readen controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Readen closes the distance and clinches up with Von Crabtree, looking for a takedown. Readen pushes Von Crabtree against the cage but Von Crabtree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Readen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Von Crabtree fails with the takedown
and Readen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Readen landing with the ground and pound.
Von Crabtree lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Readen!
Von Crabtree throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Von Crabtree looking to finish with strikes here!
Readen is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Crabtree thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Readen gets back to half guard.
Readen is not content to let Von Crabtree control the position.
Readen wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Readen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Von Crabtree's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Von Crabtree's back!
Readen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Readen scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Von Crabtree is trapped and Readen is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Readen scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Von Crabtree is looking for a way out.
Readen has Von Crabtree flattened out and is raining down punches.
Readen cracks Von Crabtree with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Von Crabtree from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Readen scores with strikes from the back.
Readen lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Von Crabtree.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Readen lands a shot to the head.
Readen keeps control of the position as Von Crabtree tries to break free.
Readen scores with strikes from the back.
Readen loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Von Crabtree hold on?
Von Crabtree tries to roll but Readen sticks to his back.
Readen scores with punches to the body.
Von Crabtree is trapped and Readen is scoring with shots to the head and body.
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.
Von Crabtree looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
I really don't envy Von Crabtree right now.
Von Crabtree has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Readen is punishing Von Crabtree with strikes - can he finish him?!
Readen doesn't have the hooks in and Von Crabtree manages to turn into his guard.
Von Crabtree stands up from Readen's guard - Von Crabtree perhaps looking for a knockout.
Von Crabtree shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Readen but Readen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Von Crabtree changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Readen. No joy for Von Crabtree on that attempt.
chad Von Crabtree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for chad Von Crabtree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Crabtree wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Readen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Readen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Readen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vijur Sabian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Lancelot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sir Lancelot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vijur Sabian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sir Lancelot!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabian fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sabian fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sabian shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vijur Sabian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sabian shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lancelot but Lancelot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lancelot gets a takedown into half guard.
Sabian gets back to full guard.
Lancelot controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabian has his foot on Lancelot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lancelot works his way back into a safe position though.
Sabian had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lancelot is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sabian Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lancelot's back instead.
Lancelot defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sabian's arms.
Sabian is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Lancelot's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sabian lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Lancelot tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lancelot is looking to improve his position but Sabian isn't that keen on the idea.
Sabian throws some wild stikes that Lancelot manages to avoid easily.
Lancelot wants to control but Sabian is having none of it.
Sabian goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lancelot turns into him and now he's in Sabian's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancelot is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lancelot advances position into side control!
Sabian is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sabian manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sabian tries to roll over but Lancelot keeps him under control.
Lancelot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lancelot seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabian is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lancelot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sabian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sabian tries to roll over but Lancelot keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lancelot closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sabian is looking to reverse the position.
Lancelot controlling the position.
Lancelot creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lancelot moves into full mount!
Sabian working to try and regain half guard.
Lancelot content just to control the position here.
Sabian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lancelot cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sabian is rocked!
Lancelot raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Sabian is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lancelot putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lancelot controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Lancelot dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sabian with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lancelot counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Lancelot looks at the referee who does nothing so Lancelot lands a crushing right that sends Sabian to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sir Lancelot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cohen Maloney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carmine Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cohen Maloney has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cohen Maloney seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cohen Maloney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carmine Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva wants to clinch.
Maloney tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Maloney dodges the punch combination from Silva.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maloney avoiding damage.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Maloney pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maloney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maloney lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maloney wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maloney looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silva clinches but Maloney breaks the clinch
and Maloney counters by moving into the clinch.
Maloney stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maloney jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Silva would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Silva postures up.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva trying to control but Maloney is working from the bottom.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silva stops Maloney from standing up.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is standing up over Maloney. Maloney looks to escape but Silva dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Maloney wants to get back to his feet.
Silva tries for a kimura but Maloney is defending well.
Maloney gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Maloney is looking to get to half guard.
Maloney is working hard here to advance position.
Maloney flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maloney is trying to stand up.
Silva is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Maloney is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Silva misses
and Maloney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maloney.
A bit of stalling here from Maloney.
Maloney is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maloney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maloney stuffs the takedown.
Cohen Maloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmine Silva.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maloney's waist but Maloney gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Silva looks to clinch
and Maloney moves into the clinch.
Silva turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Silva manages to end up in side control.
Silva takes a little break here. Maloney wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Maloney tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Silva trying to control the action but Maloney is working from the bottom.
Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Maloney kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silva stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Maloney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maloney.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maloney lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Maloney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Maloney.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Maloney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva rushes Maloney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maloney.
Maloney tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva tries to clinch but Maloney moves away
and Maloney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maloney.
Maloney throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maloney.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmine Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva wants to break free but Maloney has control.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Maloney.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Maloney won't allow it.
Silva tries to pull guard but Maloney holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Maloney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva has Maloney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maloney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Silva slows down the pace here.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Cohen Maloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmine Silva.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maloney.
Silva wants to stall.
Maloney will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Maloney lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Maloney, against the cage.
Silva looking for a takedown.
Maloney lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva lands a left hand.
Silva tries to pull guard but Maloney won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Maloney with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maloney has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Maloney.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva looking to stall.
Maloney lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maloney throws an elbow but misses.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maloney just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva trying to stall but Maloney improves his position.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva has Maloney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maloney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Maloney lands an elbow inside.
Maloney connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Maloney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maloney instigates a clinch.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maloney but Maloney pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Maloney has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to pull guard but Maloney holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Maloney scores a nice knee to the body.
Maloney drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Maloney breaks the clinch.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Maloney sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva is working for a submission of some sort.
Maloney is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maloney doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Maloney tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva passes to full mount!
Silva looking to control but Maloney is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva with a couple of short strikes.
Maloney is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Maloney is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva looking to finish Maloney with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maloney!
Maloney wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maloney is trying to escape the mount.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maloney is looking to escape.
Maloney regains half guard.
Silva stands up and beckons Maloney to join him on the feet.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maloney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva jumps guard but Maloney stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva stalling against the cage.
Maloney breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cohen Maloney will probably get the nod.
That's time! Maloney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Maloney tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maloney's waist but Maloney gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Maloney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva has Maloney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maloney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cohen Maloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carmine Silva.
Maloney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maloney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maloney is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maloney just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maloney tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Maloney.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maloney counters by clinching up.
Silva avoiding damage as Maloney throws knees to the body.
Maloney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maloney keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maloney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
Silva stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Silva throws a body punch but Maloney moves out of range.
Maloney takes the fight into the clinch.
Maloney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maloney tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters by clinching up.
Maloney lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Carmine Silva has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maloney.
Maloney breaks from the clinch.
Maloney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maloney closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Maloney didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maloney striking off his back but it's not causing Silva any problems.
Maloney on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Maloney tries to get out of the position.
Maloney 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.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Maloney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva works over Maloney with some ground and pound from guard.
Maloney bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
Silva is trying to control the position but Maloney postures up.
Maloney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maloney wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva trying to control the position.
Maloney works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Maloney works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maloney thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Maloney stands up out of the half guard.
Silva darts in and clinches Maloney up against the cage.
Silva fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Maloney, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Maloney against the cage but Maloney circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch but Maloney is avoiding it.
Maloney clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Maloney lands an elbow inside.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Maloney pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva shoots in but Maloney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maloney has managed to clinch.
Maloney lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Maloney is trying to trip Silva. He has hold of a leg but Silva is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Maloney persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Maloney trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maloney gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Maloney shows good takedown defense.
Maloney stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Cohen Maloney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva pushing down on Maloney's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva trying to control the action but Maloney is working from the bottom.
Maloney is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva trying to control the action but Maloney is working from the bottom.
Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silva scoring with strikes but Maloney is staying in there.
Silva scoring with strikes but Maloney is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cohen Maloney.
I think Maloney 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cohen Maloney!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Fisler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Lee (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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213 lbs
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Fisler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jayden Lee!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee fails with the takedown.
Fisler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Fisler is looking to land body kicks.
Fisler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fisler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
Fisler could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fisler wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Fisler stands up.
Fisler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisler tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fisler wants a takedown but no success here.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Fisler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fisler moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Fisler throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Fisler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fisler throws a one two combo.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Matt Fisler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Lee.
Fisler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Fisler persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee works over Fisler's head and body with a nice combination.
Lee shoots in but Fisler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee looks gassed!
Fisler lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fisler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fisler throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Lee wants to clinch up but Fisler keeps it at a distance.
Lee staying out of range there.
Fisler misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Fisler will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fisler lands a nice looking body kick.
Fisler tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lee content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisler had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lee is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fisler Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lee's back instead.
Lee fending off the submission attempt from Fisler.
Fisler is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Lee fending off the submission attempt from Fisler.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee prevents Fisler from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Fisler's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Fisler looking for the choke but no joy.
Fisler is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lee is defending well though. Fisler let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Fisler 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.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Fisler cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Fisler's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fisler duly obliges.
A left and a right from Fisler both land. Nice combination.
Fisler shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Fisler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lee wants to get back to his feet but Fisler drags him back down.
Fisler decides to stand back up.
Fisler throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fisler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Fisler on that attempt.
Fisler lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Fisler does no damage.
Fisler shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Fisler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee has Fisler up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lee manages to pull guard.
Fisler passes into half guard.
Matt Fisler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fisler tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Fisler wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
Lee trying to control but Fisler postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisler stands up and beckons Lee to join him on the feet.
Matt Fisler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisler looks to clinch
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Fisler will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fisler.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fisler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fisler closes the distance and clinches.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fisler throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fisler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A combination from Fisler does no damage.
Matt Fisler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fisler buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fisler fails with the takedown.
Fisler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fisler misses with a two punch combination.
Fisler throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Fisler dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Fisler doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fisler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fisler. That did some damage!
Fisler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fisler misses with a wild combination.
Fisler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fisler!
Lee landing punches.
Lee landing shots from mount.
Lee tries to control but Fisler wriggling away.
Lee working Fisler over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fisler is looking to escape.
Fisler tries to reverse the position but Lee maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Fisler dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fisler counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that.
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fisler stands up from Lee's guard - Fisler perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisler wants to clinch
and Lee counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Fisler falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jayden Lee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remy Martine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Arcainum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arcainum has chosen Between the Buried and me - Selkies as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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19
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remy Martine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ash Arcainum!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arcainum changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Martine looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Arcainum tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Martine is looking to regain half guard here but Arcainum keeps moving and retains side control.
Martine is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Arcainum has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Martine's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arcainum takes a little break here. Martine wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Arcainum decides to stand up, so the ref orders Martine to his feet.
Martine scores a takedown into full mount!
Martine trying to control but Arcainum is having none of it.
Arcainum bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcainum trying to control but Martine is working from the bottom.
Arcainum avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arcainum drops back looking for a leg! Martine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martine manages to kick Arcainum off! Arcainum jumps back into Martine's guard.
Arcainum trying to control but Martine is working from the bottom.
Martine is looking for a triangle but Arcainum pushes his legs off easily.
Martine is breathing heavily.
Martine has his foot on Arcainum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arcainum works his way back into a safe position though.
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.
Arcainum trying to control the position from guard on top but Martine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martine has his foot on Arcainum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arcainum works his way back into a safe position though.
Arcainum looking to pass the guard.
Martine looking for a guillotine here but Arcainum defends easily.
Martine is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Arcainum has his hands clasped together but Martine extends an breaks Arcainum's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Martine.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Remy Martine!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Travis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Represent - Hed PE. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22
145 lbs
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130 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Travis!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira thows a body shot but no joy.
Travis lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ferreira darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferreira decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Travis is trying to stand up here but Ferreira is controlling him well.
Ferreira content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Travis is trying to maintain the position but Ferreira is very close to passing his half guard.
Travis pushes Ferreira off looking to stand but Ferreira dives back in and keeps control.
Ferreira content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ferreira really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Travis looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ferreira throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Travis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Travis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferreira swivels and escapes.
Some bone on bone action there as Travis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Travis doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Travis moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a head kick but Travis moves out of range.
Tyson Travis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to de liver by Ferreira. Beautiful body shot.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Travis moves into the clinch.
Travis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Travis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Travis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira stalling in the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Travis wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferreira.
Travis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Travis just leaning against Ferreira, taking a breather.
Ferreira gets underhooks to prevent Travis's takedown attempt.
Travis looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferreira.
Ferreira slows down the pace here.
Ferreira gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ferreira controlling the action here.
Travis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Still in half guard, Ferreira seems content to control.
Travis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ferreira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Travis is just riding it out for now. Ferreira eventually gives up the hold.
Ferreira controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Travis is looking to escape.
Ferreira decides to stand and escape the position.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Travis counters with a three punch combo that has Ferreira backing up. Ferreira nods at Travis to acknowledge the strikes.
Travis tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Travis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Travis tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Travis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferreira clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira swings for the body but Travis moves out of range.
Ferreira cracks a nice hook into Travis's ribs.
Travis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Travis's guard now.
Travis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ferreira content to stall in guard here.
Ferreira advances to half guard.
Ferreira is thwarting Travis's attempts to control the position.
Travis wants to get back to his feet.
Travis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ferreira manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Travis clinches but Ferreira breaks the clinch
and Ferreira counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Travis manages to avoid it.
Travis shoots in but no luck this time.
Travis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Travis wants to clinch.
Travis is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Ferreira wants to land a leg kick but Travis is out of range.
Travis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Travis lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Travis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Travis.
Travis looks to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ferreira has Travis up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis tries to land a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks with his arms.
Travis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferreira misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira wants to stall.
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Travis closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a one-two to the body.
Ferreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Travis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Travis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Travis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Travis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Travis wants to clinch.
Travis tries to clinch
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Travis closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a low kick, right behind Travis 's knee.
Travis tries to clinch but Ferreira moves away
and Ferreira counters with a big head kick but Travis shrugs it off.
Travis is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Travis is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferreira finish him?
A combination from Travis does no damage.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses
and Travis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Travis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferreira just leaning against Travis, taking a breather.
Ferreira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferreira lands an uppercut.
Travis wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
Travis tries to pull guard but Ferreira won't allow it.
Ferreira stalling.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses
and Travis counters with an outside leg kick.
Travis darts in trying to clinch
and Ferreira counters with an inside leg kick.
Travis seems to have recovered his senses.
Travis swinging wilding here.
Ferreira tries for a takedown but Travis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Travis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Travis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Travis tries to bum rush Ferreira with a series of wild strikes but Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Travis wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Travis.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Travis.
An inside leg kick lands from Travis.
Travis throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Ferreira stuffs the takedown.
James Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Travis.
Ferreira misses with a double jab.
Ferreira throws a head kick that half lands.
Travis wants to clinch up but Ferreira keeps it at a distance.
Ferreira throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ferreira is looking to slow Travis down with leg kicks.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferreira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Travis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Travis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Travis has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Travis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Ferreira blocking some punches.
Ferreira gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Travis.
Ferreira breaks the clinch.
Ferreira wants to land a leg kick but Travis is out of range.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira closes the distance and clinches.
Travis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferreira prevents Travis from breaking the clinch.
Ferreira manages to break the clinch.
Travis closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Travis tries to keep at a distance but Ferreira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Travis tries to break the clinch but Ferreira is controlling the position.
Travis tries to break the clinch but Ferreira is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ferreira dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Ferreira scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferreira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferreira darts in and clinches Travis up against the cage.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferreira pressing his opponent against the cage.
Travis has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Ferreira avoiding damage.
Ferreira crunches a lovely knee into Travis's ribcage.
Ferreira lands a left hand.
Travis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferreira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Travis is trying to break free.
Ferreira avoiding damage.
Travis throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ferreira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Travis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Travis moved out of range.
Tyson Travis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a hook but Travis blocks it.
Travis clinches but Ferreira breaks the clinch
and Ferreira counters with a leg kick.
Travis wants to clinch but Ferreira slips to the side
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Travis thinking.
Travis blocks a head kick by Ferreira.
Travis fails with the takedown.
Travis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Travis blocks a leg kick.
Travis darts in trying to clinch
and Ferreira counters by clinching up.
Travis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage.
Travis wants a takedown but no success here.
Travis scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Travis.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body.
Travis looking to slow down the pace here.
Travis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Travis trying to stall but Ferreira improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Travis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Travis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Travis lands with a right to the head.
Travis breaks from the clinch.
Travis has a takedown stuffed.
James Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Travis.
Travis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Travis throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Travis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira counters with a series of strikes. Travis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Travis fails with the takedown.
James Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Both fighters circling a little - Ferreira finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Travis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira counters with a big head kick but Travis shrugs it off.
Ferreira thows a leg kick but Travis checks it
and Travis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Travis counter with a right hand.
Travis clinches.
Ferreira has Travis pressed against the cage.
Ferreira tries to stall but Travis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Travis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ferreira looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferreira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Travis tries to stall but Ferreira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferreira missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ferreira.
Travis has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Ferreira keeps control of Travis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Ferreira.
Travis stalling in the clinch but Ferreira improves position.
Ferreira wants to stall.
Travis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Travis has his takedown stuffed
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Travis wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferreira won't allow it.
Travis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Travis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Travis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Travis doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferreira circles away.
Travis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ferreira is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Travis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira walks into a straight right hand from Travis.
Travis tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Travis connects with a solid leg kick.
Travis tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Travis moves in looking to clinch but Ferreira pushes him off.
Travis is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Travis wants to clinch.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Travis.
Travis throws a right and a left that Ferreira avoids nicely.
Travis looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Travis is looking to clinch.
Tyson Travis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferreira throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Travis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Travis tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferreira 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 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Ferreira!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Tweedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xion Piji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tweedy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hummngbird by Wilco. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Tweedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xion Piji!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piji misses with a low kick.
Piji keeps the fight on the outside.
Piji throws a head kick but Tweedy moves out of range.
Piji looks to land a left hand but Tweedy moved out of range nicely.
Piji shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tweedy as he jumps to the side.
Piji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Piji shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Piji trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Piji thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tweedy working to try and regain half guard.
Piji landing shots from mount.
Piji stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Xion Piji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tweedy stuffs the takedown.
Tweedy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jeff Tweedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xion Piji.
Piji looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tweedy is looking to clinch.
Piji misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Piji blocks a head kick by Tweedy.
Tweedy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tweedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Tweedy misses
and Piji counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Piji looking to pass the guard.
Tweedy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tweedy keeping moving, preventing Piji from controlling successfully.
Tweedy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Piji has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Piji won't allow Tweedy to sweep him here.
Tweedy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Piji on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piji trying to control the position from guard on top but Tweedy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piji prevents Tweedy from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tweedy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tweedy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Piji fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tweedy pulls guard.
Tweedy wants to stand but Piji is controlling the position.
Piji trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tweedy wants to stand but Piji is controlling the position.
Piji trying to control but Tweedy is working from the bottom.
Piji is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piji pushes down on Tweedy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Piji uses his free foot to push down on Tweedy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tweedy.
Piji with good strikes from the mount here!
Tweedy is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Piji locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Tweedy is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xion Piji!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Fresco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Kalas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Fresco!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Kalas!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fresco avoids the head kick by Kalas.
Kalas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fresco could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fresco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fresco wants to pass to mount but Kalas is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fresco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kalas is looking to escape.
Kalas gets back to full guard.
Fresco working some strikes from top position.
Kalas is trying to control the position but Fresco postures up.
Fresco trying to control but Kalas is working from the bottom.
Fresco is really struggling to control Kalas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Fresco is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresco showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fresco drops back looking for a leg! Kalas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kalas manages to kick Fresco off! Fresco jumps back into Kalas's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kalas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fresco throws out the jab.
Kalas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fresco gets a clinch.
Kalas crunches a lovely knee into Fresco's ribcage.
Fresco takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Jacques Fresco has been cut.
Kalas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kalas crunches a lovely knee into Fresco's ribcage.
Kalas throws an elbow that misses.
Kalas prevents the takedown attempt.
Kalas crunches a lovely knee into Fresco's ribcage.
Kalas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fresco avoids the elbow strike from Kalas, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Kalas.
Fresco is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kalas trying to land knees to the body.
Fresco jumps guard but Kalas stands there with Fresco around his waist. Fresco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fresco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Fresco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fresco blocks the elbow strike.
Fresco takes an elbow to the temple.
Fresco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kalas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kalas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fresco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fresco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fresco is looking to take a break and control but Kalas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fresco stalling.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fresco connects with a nice short shot to Kalas's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fresco is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fresco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kalas's head.
Kalas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fresco.
Fresco scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fresco lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fresco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fresco wants to free his trapped foot but Kalas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fresco is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kalas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kalas is controlling Fresco's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four 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.
Fresco is tying to control. Kalas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fresco winds up and cracks Kalas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fresco drops an elbow to the side of Kalas's head.
Fresco seems to be working for a kimura but Kalas defends the submission attempt.
Fresco prevents Kalas from improving his position.
Fresco is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Kalas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fresco is working for a submission of some sort.
Fresco with the ground and pound but Kalas uses the opportunity to regain guard.
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 Jacques Fresco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fresco'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.
Fresco misses with a body shot.
Kalas tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalas tries to clinch but Fresco moves away
and Fresco counters with a single leg into guard. Kalas didn't expect that.
Kalas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fresco.
Fresco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kalas keeping full guard, as Fresco tries to pass.
Fresco throws a big right hand that misses.
Fresco looking to sit in guard and control but Kalas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fresco looking for a sweep. Not yet Fresco, not yet.
Fresco has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kalas is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Fresco.
Fresco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kalas is breathing heavily.
Fresco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fresco sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresco looking for a kimura from the bottom but Kalas passes into side control!
Kalas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kalas tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fresco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fresco tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Fresco is looking to reverse the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kalas tries to clinch up but Fresco circles away and keeps his distance.
Fresco gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fresco seems to be working for a kimura but Kalas defends the submission attempt.
Fresco has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kalas defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fresco.
Fresco content just to control the position here.
Fresco goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kalas is on top in guard.
Fresco trying to keep a closed guard but Kalas is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalas wants to control from the top but Fresco keeps moving.
Fresco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fresco looking to control.
Fresco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fresco working a defensive guard here.
Kalas trying to control but Fresco is working from the bottom.
Fresco trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Fresco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fresco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kalas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fresco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kalas is one step ahead there.
Fresco has his foot on Kalas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kalas works his way back into a safe position though.
Kalas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kalas preventing the sweep.
Kalas postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kalas as he avoids it easily.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Fresco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fresco'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.
Kalas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fresco throws a right and a left that Kalas avoids nicely.
Kalas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fresco shoots in and bounces Kalas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fresco wants to control from the top but Kalas keeps moving.
Fresco looking to pass the guard.
Fresco with a nice head shot there.
Fresco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kalas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kalas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fresco controls the pace.
Fresco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fresco drops back looking for a leg! Kalas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kalas manages to kick Fresco off! Fresco jumps back into Kalas's guard.
Kalas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fresco tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalas is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fresco lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kalas throws a head kick but Fresco moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fresco.
Fresco landing strikes.
Fresco lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fresco goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kalas rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fresco's guard! Nice work there by Kalas!
Fresco looking for a sweep. Not yet Fresco, not yet.
Fresco had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kalas is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fresco Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kalas's back instead.
Kalas is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Fresco off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Fresco scores with punches and elbows.
Fresco throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kalas!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fresco loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kalas hold on?
Fresco has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Kalas.
Fresco working for the choke.
Fresco is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kalas has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kalas defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fresco's arms.
Fresco is looking for the choke from the back position but Kalas is controlling his hands well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fresco is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kalas knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kalas for a finish.
Fresco lands shots from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalas defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fresco working for the choke.
Fresco lands punches and elbows.
Fresco looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Fresco is looking for the choke from the back position but Kalas is controlling his hands well.
Fresco is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Fresco gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Fresco gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Fresco apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Fresco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fresco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kalas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fresco.
Fresco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kalas defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fresco is looking to advance position but Kalas won't allow it.
Fresco scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fresco is keen to just control but Kalas is a slippery customer.
Fresco is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kalas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fresco lands with a punch from half guard.
Fresco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fresco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Fresco clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fresco's cut.
That's time! Fresco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kalas tries a head kick but it misses.
Fresco changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kalas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fresco lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kalas struggling a bit here.
Fresco tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fresco has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kalas stops Fresco from passing to mount.
Kalas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kalas prevents Fresco from moving into mount.
Fresco swings around for an armbar but Kalas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Fresco's guard.
Kalas stopping the sweep attempt from Fresco.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fresco working a defensive guard but Kalas passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fresco trying to hold on to Kalas's head to control him but Kalas postures up.
Fresco tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kalas has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Fresco is trying to reverse the position but instead Kalas has taken his back - oops!
Fresco can't escape the position.
Fresco is working hard here to advance position.
Fresco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fresco preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kalas.
Fresco turns into Kalas and is now in his guard.
Kalas keeping moving, preventing Fresco from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kalas but Kalas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kalas throws a lazy head kick
and Fresco counters with a single leg into guard. Kalas didn't expect that.
Kalas keeping moving, preventing Fresco from controlling successfully.
Kalas tries to strike from the bottom.
Kalas tries to strike from the bottom.
Fresco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kalas is trying to control the position but Fresco postures up.
Fresco looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kalas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fresco lands with a nice combination. Kalas backs away looking to recover.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kalas as he avoids it easily.
Kalas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Kalas as he checks the leg kick.
Kalas misses with a head kick.
Kalas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fresco tries to clinch but Kalas is having none of it.
Fresco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kalas circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Fresco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalas throws a sloppy head kick and Fresco moves out of range easily.
Kalas throws a sloppy head kick and Fresco moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kalas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kalas throws a sloppy head kick and Fresco moves out of range easily.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kalas as he jumps to the side.
Jacques Fresco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalas throws a head kick that misses.
Kalas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kalas lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalas wants to stall.
Fresco is working for takedown but Kalas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kalas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kalas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fresco.
Fresco looking for a takedown.
Fresco pulls Kalas into guard.
Fresco wants to sweep but no luck.
Kalas postures up.
Fresco manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fresco working Kalas over with strikes here.
Fresco connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jacques Fresco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kalas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fresco with shots to the head and body - Kalas looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fresco working for a guillotine from mount but Kalas is in no mood to give up.
Kalas is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Fresco had his way with Harry Kalas in that round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Fresco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kalas throws a sloppy head kick and Fresco moves out of range easily.
Fresco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fresco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kalas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fresco postures up.
Fresco is looking to advance position but Kalas has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Fresco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fresco wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kalas.
Fresco tries to hold on but Kalas pushes him away.
Fresco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fresco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fresco moves into full guard.
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.
Kalas drops back looking for a leg! Fresco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fresco manages to kick Kalas off! Kalas jumps back into Fresco's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fresco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fresco looking for a guillotine here but Kalas defends easily.
Fresco has a closed guard, preventing Kalas from standing up.
Fresco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kalas is one step ahead there.
Fresco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kalas manages to get himself to full guard.
Harry Kalas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fresco 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.
Fresco postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kalas trying to control the position.
Fresco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fresco tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalas is retaining full guard.
Kalas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fresco looking to pass the guard.
Kalas keeping moving, preventing Fresco from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Fresco blocks a head kick by Kalas.
Fresco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalas can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fresco throws a series of punches but Kalas avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Kalas.
Kalas throws a sloppy head kick and Fresco moves out of range easily.
Fresco drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fresco looking to pass the guard.
Kalas controls Fresco momentarily but Fresco frees himself.
Kalas wants to sweep here but Fresco controlling him for the moment.
Fresco trying to control but Kalas is working from the bottom.
Fresco throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kalas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kalas is trying to control the position but Fresco postures up.
Fresco content to stall in guard here.
Fresco is looking to work some ground and pound but Kalas has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fresco.
Kalas throws a body punch but Fresco moves out of range.
Fresco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fresco takes one on the button.
Kalas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fresco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kalas is not content to let Fresco control the position.
Kalas wants to get back to his feet.
Kalas trying to control but Fresco postures up.
Fresco seems to be looking for submissions.
Fresco trying to control from Kalas's half guard. Kalas has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Fresco pushes down on Kalas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Fresco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fresco, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:44
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Fresco!
Jacques Fresco is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Jax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Robinson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Jax!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson tries to clinch up but Jax circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson throws a front kick aimed at Jax's knee but Jax avoids it well.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Jax slips the punch.
Nice takedown defense from Robinson. No joy for Jax on that attempt.
Jax avoids the head kick by Robinson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Robinson looks to land a body kick but Jax moved away.
Jax gets caught flat footed, as Robinson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jax pulls Robinson in close to prevent any damage.
Jax working for a triangle but Robinson defends it easily.
Robinson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax is looking for a triangle but Robinson pushes his legs off easily.
Robinson passes Jax's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Robinson content to control rather than advance.
Jax is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Robinson jumps into side control!
Robinson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jax, who protects the arm well.
Robinson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Jax gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax tries to reverse the position but Robinson maintains control.
Jax looks gassed!
Robinson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Robinson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jax can't escape the position.
Robinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
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.
Jax can't escape the position.
Robinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jax is squirming around, avoiding Robinson's attempts to control the action.
Robinson with a couple of short strikes.
Robinson controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jax wants to hold on but Robinson pushes him away.
Robinson looking to control but Jax is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jax is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson looking to control but Jax is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robinson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jax is surviving well by controlling Robinson's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from Robinson.
Robinson throws a head kick that Jax semi-blocks.
Robinson throws a head kick but Jax moves out of range.
Jax takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robinson lands a high kick to the side of Jax's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Robinson dives into guard, looking to finish.
Jax is rocked!
Robinson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jax is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him?
Jax controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself.
Jax working for a triangle but Robinson defends it easily.
Jax seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jax has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jax is breathing heavily.
Robinson trying to control but Jax is working from the bottom.
Jax has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jax is looking for a triangle but Robinson pushes his legs off easily.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jax looking for a guillotine here but Robinson defends easily.
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.
Jax has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Jax is keeping the position.
Jax looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jax has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Robinson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robinson passes Jax's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jax looking for a kimura from the bottom but Robinson passes into side control!
Robinson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jax is trying to work for a sweep but Robinson has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robinson unloading with bombs!
Robinson controlling the position easily from mount.
Robinson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jax can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jax can't escape the position.
Robinson controlling the pace for now.
Jax can't escape the position.
That's four 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.
Robinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jax tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robinson content just to control the position here.
Jax really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Robinson avoids the attempt from Jax to control.
Jax working to try and regain half guard.
Jax bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Robinson is trying to keep Jax in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Robinson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Robinson misses with a low kick.
Jax tries for a takedown but Robinson circles away easily
and Robinson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jax!
Robinson controlling from mount.
A nice elbow there by Robinson.
Jax is trying desperately to improve position.
Jax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robinson looking to control but Jax is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robinson content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Robinson cracks Jax with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jax tries to hold on but Robinson postures up.
Robinson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jax has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jax is trying to reverse the position but instead Robinson has taken his back - oops!
Robinson controls the action.
Jax tries to break free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Robinson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax is really stuck here.
Robinson controlling the position well here. Jax rolled but Robinson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jax is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Robinson has good solid back control here.
Jax tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jax slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jax is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
Jax looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jax is trying to maintain the position but Robinson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jax tries to roll over but Robinson keeps him under control.
Rick Robinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Robinson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Jax fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jax looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Robinson passes into side control.
Jax is trying to improve his position.
Robinson trying to control the action but Jax is working from the bottom.
Jax is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Robinson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jax tries to improve his position but Robinson has taken his back! Robinson has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Jax tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Robinson Pushes Jax away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rick Robinson!
Rick Robinson retains his welterweight title!
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