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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Mastain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mastain
vs
Kruger

182 cm
21
279 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

201 cm
22
281 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Mastain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Kruger!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kruger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Mastain counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mastain.
A short right from Mastain.

It looks like John Kruger has been cut.
Kruger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kruger being controlled against the cage.
Kruger wants a takedown but no success here.
Dave Mastain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kruger.

Kruger has clasped his hands together around Mastain's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Mastain is trying to buck Kruger off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mastain tries to bench press Kruger off him but Kruger keeps the position.
Kruger tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mastain tries to get back to half guard but can't.
An elbow from Kruger crashes against the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastain sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kruger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mastain is controlling Kruger's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kruger is looking to stall here but Mastain recovers full guard.
Kruger throws a strike but Mastain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mastain stopping the sweep attempt from Kruger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kruger is working an open guard so Mastain takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Kruger gets tackled into the cage by Mastain. Mastain maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mastain.
Mastain is pressed up against the cage. Kruger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mastain down to the mat. Mastain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Mastain moves into the clinch.

Mastain jumps into guard, dragging Kruger to the mat.
Mastain keeping moving, preventing Kruger from controlling successfully.

Mastain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kruger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mastain is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kruger trying to control the position from guard on top but Mastain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kruger prevents Mastain from getting back to his feet.
Kruger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mastain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mastain on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mastain tries to get out of the position.
Mastain has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Dave Mastain has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kruger with a poor takedown

and Mastain counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kruger looks gassed!

Mastain manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mastain wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mastain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mastain's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kruger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mastain pulls Kruger in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dave Mastain wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Mastain takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mastain.

Mastain pulls guard effortlessly.
Mastain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Mastain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Kruger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kruger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kruger with a lazy takedown attempt

and Mastain counters by moving into the clinch.

Mastain jumps into guard, dragging Kruger to the mat.
Kruger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mastain is pulling down on Kruger's head. It's preventing any offense from Kruger, at least for the moment.
Mastain wants to stand up but Kruger is controlling him.
Kruger looking to sit in guard and control but Mastain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Mastain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kruger is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruger with a lazy takedown attempt

and Mastain counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mastain.
Mastain cracks Kruger with a nice body shot.
Kruger being controlled against the cage.

Mastain jumps guard and drags Kruger to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mastain is pulling down on Kruger's head. It's preventing any offense from Kruger, at least for the moment.
Mastain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kruger!
Mastain controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mastain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dave Mastain.
Kruger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Mastain counters with a takedown into side control.
Dave Mastain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kruger.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mastain controlling the position.
Dave Mastain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mastain decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Mastain lands a front kick.
Mastain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Kruger gets tackled into the cage by Mastain. Mastain maintains the clinch.

Mastain manages to pull guard.
Mastain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kruger's guard.
Mastain passes Kruger's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mastain perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mastain works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mastain content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kruger for as long as he can get away with.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Mastain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Kruger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Mastain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Mastain - that landed with a thud.

Mastain pulls guard.
Mastain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kruger!
Kruger wants to control but Mastain is having none of it.
Mastain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kruger is trying to reverse the position but instead Mastain has taken his back - oops!
Mastain controlling from the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dave Mastain wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Mastain closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kruger did well to prevent Mastain getting side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mastain in particular looking to stall.
Mastain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kruger can do to turn this around?

Mastain stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Mastain clinches with his opponent.
Mastain gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kruger.

Mastain breaks from the clinch.
Kruger with a poor takedown

and Mastain counters by moving into the clinch.

Mastain manages to pull guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruger won't allow Mastain to get back to his feet.
Mastain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kruger!
Mastain content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Dave Mastain just wasn't active enough.

Mastain moves into the clinch successfully.
John Kruger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dave Mastain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kruger can't get the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Mastain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mastain 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Mastain!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cooper King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

King
vs
Myers

186 cm
25
182 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
179 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cooper King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Myers!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers fails to land with a series of punches.

King has closed the distance and engaged Myers in a clinch.
Myers tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Myers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.

King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King is looking to clinch but Myers is avoiding it.
Myers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King ducks under a wild hook from Myers.

King forces Myers back against the cage and clinches.

King jumps guard and drags Myers to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Myers's guard.
Myers working a defensive guard here.

King postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Myers is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of King, into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

King is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Myers is aware though and is defending well.

King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Myers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Myers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

King looking for subs off his back but Myers has passed one foot through into half guard.
King wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
King tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Myers has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
King is desperately trying to improve his position but Myers has a good base and remains in mount.
King gets back to half guard.
King tries to get to full guard but Myers has control of the leg.
King regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Myers has passed into half guard!
King is trying to get back to full guard.
King trying to get back to full guard but Myers takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
King can't escape the 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.
Myers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Myers prevents King from getting the reversal.
King is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
King slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cooper King dominated that round.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

King tries to clinch but Myers is having none of it.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Myers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Myers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Myers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Myers swinging wildly here.
Myers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Myers. No joy for King on that attempt.
Myers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cooper King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Myers. No joy for King on that attempt.
Cooper King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Myers misses with a body shot.
King wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by King or perhaps it was just good defense by Myers which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cooper King. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

King scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

King goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Myers has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for King but great work by Myers.
King regains half guard.
King works his way to full guard. Good work.

King is looking for a triangle here but Myers uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
King tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Myers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
King is not content to let Myers control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is pushing Myers's head away, looking to escape. Myers manages to hold on to the position though.
King tries to buck Myers off but Myers is having none of it.
King is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
King is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Myers's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is trying to stand back up but Myers is controlling him
King is trying to get back to full guard.

King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
King is looking to improve his position.
King works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Myers is one step ahead there.

King looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Myers passes into side control.
Myers is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt King will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cooper King dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Myers fails to land with a series of punches.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Myers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Myers.

It looks like Cooper King has been cut.
King wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Myers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King fails with the takedown.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

King closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Myers did well to prevent King getting side control.
King wants to free his trapped foot but Myers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
King is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers tries to kick King off but King keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

King seems to be looking for submissions.
Myers wants to control but King is keeping busy.

King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Myers sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Myers has his hands clasped together around King's back. He's all about the action.

King wants to work for an arm triangle but Myers is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
King is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

King goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Myers is on top in guard.
James Myers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Myers is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

King looking for subs off his back but Myers has passed one foot through into half guard.
King is looking to improve his position.
Cooper King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King wants to get back to his feet.

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.
King is controlling Myers's trapped leg to prevent Myers from advancing to side control.
King tries to roll over but Myers keeps him under control.
King trying to control but Myers postures up.
Myers stalling.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King tries to clinch there but Myers circles away.
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Myers pinned against the cage. Myers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Myers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think King 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cooper King!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Krzak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Tracer (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.

Krzak
vs
Tracer

190 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krzysztof Krzak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Tracer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tracer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Krzak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tracer misses with a takedown attempt

and Krzak counters by clinching up.
Tracer tries to pull guard but Krzak won't allow it.
Krzysztof Krzak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Tracer.
Krzak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tracer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Krzak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tracer fails to pull guard.
Tracer is trying to break the clinch but Krzak has him pressed against the cage.
Krzak tries to circle away but Tracer has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Krzak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tracer is trying to force a seperation but Krzak has the dominant position.
Tracer fails to pull guard.
Krzak lands a body punch in the clinch.
Krzak can't break the clinch.
Krzak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Good body shot from Krzak.
Tracer looks gassed!
Krzak has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Krzak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Krzak as the two fighters clinch.
Krzak wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tracer has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Krzak.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krzak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Krzak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tracer misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Krzak to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Ron Tracer has been cut.
Krzak lands a nice looking body shot.
Krzak moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Krzak cracks Tracer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Krzak has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tracer to stand back up!

Tracer is rocked!
Krzak shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Tracer takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Krzak sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Tracer bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krzysztof Krzak!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Surachad Leuangcharoen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 26 Bass by Roni Size. This should be a great matchup!

Costa
vs
Leuangcharoen

186 cm
29
186 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

185 cm
25
183 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Surachad Leuangcharoen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leuangcharoen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leuangcharoen throws a lazy head kick

and Costa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Costa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Costa lands a couple of elbows.
Costa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Costa landing some decent shots from guard.
Costa pushing down on Leuangcharoen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leuangcharoen wants to get back to his feet.
Costa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Costa works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costa landing strikes from the mount and Leuangcharoen is in trouble!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Costa.

Costa swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Costa!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gonzalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Trick Daddy-Lets Go as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Gonzalo
vs
Jackson

191 cm
19
221 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gabriel Gonzalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dj Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalo manages to avoid it.
Gonzalo ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.

It looks like Gabriel Gonzalo has been cut.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Dj Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Jackson 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.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gonzalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Gonzalo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson drops Gonzalo with a big left hand! Gonzalo is injured, injured bad! Jackson jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dj Jackson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Axel Throttle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Cahoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Throttle
vs
Cahoon

176 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Axel Throttle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calvin Cahoon!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Throttle shoots and misses

and Cahoon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Throttle pushes Cahoon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Throttle with a lazy takedown attempt

and Cahoon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Throttle scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cahoon manages to mount him!

Cahoon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Throttle has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cahoon avoids the attempt from Throttle to control.
Cahoon blocks Throttle's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Throttle is working to get back to half guard.
Cahoon looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahoon lands a big shot there that rocks Throttle but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cahoon prevents Throttle from getting the reversal.
Throttle is trying to reverse the position but instead Cahoon has taken his back - oops!
Throttle wants to get back to his feet.

Cahoon is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Throttle has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Cahoon has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Throttle taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Cahoon doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Calvin Cahoon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Boomer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boog Luger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boog Luger is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Boomer
vs
Luger

188 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
27
263 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Boomer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boog Luger!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luger checks the leg kick.
Luger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Luger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boomer counters with a stiff right hand.
Boomer misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boomer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boomer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luger circles away quickly and effectively.
Boomer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boomer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

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.
Luger has a takedown stuffed.
Luger blocks a low kick nicely.
Bam Boomer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boomer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bam Boomer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boog Luger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boomer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boomer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Luger.
Boomer throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Boomer slaps away a takedown attempt from Luger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Luger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bam Boomer 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.

Luger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Good work by Luger as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boomer misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boomer tries to land a leg kick but Luger saw it coming and moves away.
Bam Boomer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boomer lands a jab-cross combination.
Boomer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Luger.
Luger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Boomer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luger shoots in for a double leg but Boomer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boomer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luger slips a jab and a cross from Boomer.
Luger blocks a leg kick.
Boomer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boomer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Luger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Luger decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Luger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boomer's waist but Boomer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Luger off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boog Luger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Boomer wants to slow Luger down by chopping away at his legs.
Luger misses with a takedown attempt - Boomer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Luger looks to clinch
enabling Boomer to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Luger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boomer, as that shot connected.
Boomer looks to land a combination. Luger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Boomer tries a head kick but it misses.
Luger tries for a takedown but Boomer circles away easily
and Boomer counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boomer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Luger takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bam Boomer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boog Luger.
Boomer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from Boomer.
Luger shoots in for a takedown but Boomer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boomer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boomer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boomer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bam Boomer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boomer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bam Boomer!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
12%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Omaly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omaly comes to the cage accompanied by Outside - To Forgive but not Forget . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Omaly
vs
Glenn

190 cm
23
240 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

200 cm
24
250 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Omaly!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Glenn!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omaly misses with a double jab.
Omaly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glenn.
Glenn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omaly.
Glenn looks to throw the jab but Omaly is out of range.
Glenn throws an off balance right hand

and Omaly counters with a shoot takedown. Glenn fights it but they end up in guard.
Omaly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Omaly is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Glenn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Glenn has escaped and now he's on top!

Omaly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Omaly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Glenn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omaly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Omaly working for a triangle but Glenn defends it easily.

Glenn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Omaly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Glenn has managed to get both his arms back between Omaly's legs - danger averted.
Omaly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glenn is one step ahead there.
Glenn trying to control but Omaly is working from the bottom.
Glenn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Omaly working a defensive guard here.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Omaly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Omaly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Glenn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

It looks like Mark Omaly has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Omaly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Glenn defends it easily.
Omaly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Omaly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Glenn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omaly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glenn working some strikes from top position.
Omaly working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Glenn.
Glenn trying to control but Omaly is working from the bottom.

Omaly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Glenn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Omaly 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.

Glenn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omaly is keeping the position for now.
Omaly lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Glenn!

Omaly working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Omaly raining down shots from the mount!
Omaly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Glenn looks a forlorn figure.
Glenn tries to hold on but Omaly pushes him away.
Glenn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Glenn wants to control but Omaly is having none of it.
Omaly in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omaly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glenn tries to hold on but Omaly pushes him away.
Omaly postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Glenn looks a forlorn figure.

Omaly with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Glenn taking shots to the head.
Glenn tries to lock up and control but Omaly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Omaly lands a big shot there that rocks Glenn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Omaly lands a nice shot to the head.
Glenn wants to control but Omaly is having none of it.
Omaly lands with some strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Omaly unloading with bombs!
Omaly putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Omaly 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.
Glenn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omaly working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Omaly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Omaly'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.

Omaly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Omaly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Omaly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Omaly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glenn on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Glenn misses.
Omaly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Glenn takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn ducks under a wild hook from Omaly.
Omaly cracks Glenn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Omaly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Omaly throws a right hand that misses
letting Glenn counter with a right hand.
Omaly misses with a hook
and Glenn comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Omaly stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Glenn is on him like rabid pit bull! Omaly slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Glenn!
Bobby Glenn is the new heavyweight champion!